Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe cutter
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the 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 drain with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure proper earthing.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SMS50T06GB |
| Type | Freestanding Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 13 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 48 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 L per cycle (Eco Program) |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84.5 x 59.8 x 60 cm |
| Weight | 48.5 kg |
| Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
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
Bosch's innovative brushless motor provides powerful yet quiet operation, ensuring energy efficiency and long-lasting reliability with minimal noise.
ActiveWater Plus
Intelligent water management system that automatically adjusts water consumption based on load size and soil level, saving water and energy.
VarioSpeed Plus
Reduces cycle time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need clean dishes quickly.
InfoLight
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate that the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
ExtraDry
Enhanced drying performance that ensures even plastic items come out completely dry and ready to use.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and cycle time accordingly
Eco
Energy-efficient program that provides excellent cleaning with reduced water and energy consumption
Intensive
Powerful cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes
Quick
Fast 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled dishes that need quick cleaning
Glass
Gentle cycle specifically designed for delicate glassware and crystal
Rinse
Short rinse cycle to prevent food residues from drying on dishes
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, ensure proper loading |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected | 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: Water leakage 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
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