Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor with adequate space for door opening.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and transit bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or sink connection with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure proper earthing and use dedicated circuit.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure Installation: Secure the dishwasher to adjacent cabinets using mounting brackets for stability.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SMS50T06GB |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 12 place settings |
| Noise Level | 48 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 L per cycle (Eco program) |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 81.5 x 59.8 x 55 cm |
| Weight | 42.5 kg |
| Programs | 6 programs including Eco, Intensive, Auto |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on 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
Brushless motor technology provides extremely quiet operation with high energy efficiency and long-lasting reliability.
VarioSpeed Plus
Reduces washing time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
ActiveWater
Intelligent water management system that automatically adjusts water consumption based on load size and soil level for optimal efficiency.
InfoLight
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.
AquaStop
Complete protection against water damage with double security system including leak detection and automatic water shut-off.
Rackmatic
Upper basket can be adjusted in height to accommodate taller items in the lower basket, providing maximum loading flexibility.
Cleaning Programs Explained
Eco 50°C
Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes, perfect for daily use with optimal energy and water consumption
Intensive 70°C
High-temperature program for heavily soiled dishes, pots, and pans with intensive cleaning action
Auto 45-65°C
Automatic program that detects soil level and adjusts temperature and duration accordingly
Quick 60°C
Fast program for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly
Glass 40°C
Gentle program for glassware and delicate china with low temperature and reduced mechanical action
Rinse
Short rinse program for dishes that will be washed later or have been rinsed by hand
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, incorrect program selection | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| Water not filling | Water supply turned off, inlet valve blocked | Check water supply valve, clean water inlet filter |
| Unusual noises | Spray arm hitting dishes, foreign objects in pump | Rearrange load properly, check for foreign objects |
| Detergent not dissolving | Detergent dispenser blocked, wet detergent | Clean detergent dispenser, use dry detergent only |
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
- E04: Heating issue - Check heating element
- E05: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- E09: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
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