Bosch SHP65CM5N 500 Series Dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-in Dishwasher

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe wrench
  • Tape measure
  • Drill

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location under countertop with access to water supply, drain, and electrical connections.
  2. Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions (60cm width, 82-85cm height, 55-60cm depth).
  3. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and protective packaging from the dishwasher.
  4. Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve using approved water connection kit.
  5. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to sink drain or garbage disposal with proper high loop installation.
  6. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
  7. Secure Dishwasher: Slide dishwasher into cabinet opening and secure to countertop using mounting brackets.
  8. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  9. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series SHP65CM5N
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel
Place Settings 15 Place Settings
Noise Level 44 dB
Control Type Hidden Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating ENERGY STAR® Certified
Water Consumption 2.9 Gallons per Cycle
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 84.5 x 60 x 60 cm
Weight 45 kg
Drying System Condensation Drying with CrystalDry™

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive Motor
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 or visit Bosch-home.com

Key Features

EcoSilence Drive

Bosch's innovative brushless motor provides ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dB, equivalent to library-level quietness, with enhanced reliability and energy efficiency.

CrystalDry™ Technology

Advanced zeolite mineral drying system absorbs moisture and releases heat, providing superior drying performance even for plastic items without using extra energy.

Flexible 3rd Rack

Extra rack with adjustable tines provides additional space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and flexibility.

InfoLight®

Red beam projects onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, providing convenient status monitoring without opening the door.

AquaStop® Protection

Complete water protection system with double-walled hoses and leak sensors to prevent water damage, backed by lifetime protection guarantee.

SpeedPerfect™

Reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto Program

Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and cycle time for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency

Heavy Program

Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes with extended wash time and higher temperature

Normal Program

Standard program for everyday dishes with balanced cleaning performance and energy consumption

Eco Program

Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity while providing excellent cleaning results

Quick Program

Fast cleaning cycle for lightly soiled dishes, perfect for quick turnaround between meals

Rinse Program

Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes when not running a full cycle immediately

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock setting
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, spray arms blocked Reduce load size, use correct detergent, check spray arms for obstructions
Water not draining Drain hose clogged, filter blocked Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check water connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes Check for foreign objects, rearrange dishes properly
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected Refill rinse aid, select program with drying option

Error Codes

  • E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • E03: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • E09: Motor issue - Contact service center
  • E15: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
  • E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

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SHP878ZD5N

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300 Series Dishwasher

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Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Bosch Support Website for complete documentation.