bosch silence plus manual pdf

User Manual & Installation Guide

Silence Plus Series

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

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

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water and drain connections on a solid, level surface with proper ventilation.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the water inlet valve using appropriate fittings.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with proper height requirements.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Ensure dedicated circuit if required.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level.
  7. 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 SHP878ZD5N
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / Black
Place Settings 16 Place Settings
Noise Level 39 dB (Silence Plus Technology)
Control Type Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 L per cycle
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 84.5 x 59.8 x 57 cm
Weight 48 kg
Drying System Zeolith® Mineral Drying

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

Silence Plus Technology

Bosch's advanced insulation and motor technology ensures ultra-quiet operation at only 39 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers available.

EcoSilence Drive

The brushless motor provides powerful and efficient cleaning while operating quietly and with exceptional durability and energy efficiency.

Zeolith® Drying

Revolutionary mineral drying system uses natural zeolith minerals to absorb moisture and release heat, providing excellent drying results with energy efficiency.

PerfectDry

Advanced drying system automatically adjusts drying temperature based on load and cycle selection for optimal drying performance.

Home Connect

Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.

AquaStop

Complete protection against water damage with double-layered hose and automatic leak detection system for peace of mind.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto Program

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

Intensive 70°C

High-temperature program for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes with baked-on food

Eco 50°C

Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes with optimal water and energy consumption

Quick 45°C

Fast program for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly

Glass 40°C

Gentle program for crystal and delicate glassware with low temperature and reduced mechanical action

Rinse & Hold

Rinses dishes to prevent drying of food residues until a full cycle can be run

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in spray arms, unbalanced load Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly
Poor drying results Rinse aid empty, wrong program selection Refill rinse aid, select program with drying function

Error Codes

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

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

SHP878ZD5N

800 Series Silence Plus

SHP865ZD5N

800 Series with Home Connect

SHP863ZD5N

800 Series Stainless Steel

SHP878ZD3N

800 Series Black

Popular Previous Models

SHP68T55UC

500 Series Silence Plus

SHP65T55UC

500 Series with CrystalDry

SHP875ZD5N

800 Series with Bar Handle

SHP53B55UC

300 Series Silence Plus

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