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 kitchen plumbing with proper electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective packaging and shipping bolts from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water inlet valve. Use only new, approved hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
- 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 | SHP865ZD5N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 42 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 Liters per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 60 cm |
| Weight | 45 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
EcoSilence Drive
Bosch's brushless motor technology provides ultra-quiet operation at only 42 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers available.
Zeolith Mineral Drying
Advanced mineral drying system uses natural zeolith minerals to absorb moisture and release heat, providing superior drying results with energy efficiency.
PerfectDry Sensor
Intelligent sensor technology automatically detects the load size and soil level to optimize water temperature and cycle time for perfect results.
Flexible Loading System
Adjustable racks and foldable tines allow for customized loading to accommodate large pots, delicate glassware, and everything in between.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
SpeedPerfect
This feature reduces cycle time by up to 60% without compromising cleaning performance, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water and energy usage based on soil level detection
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle for normally soiled dishes with lower temperature
Intensive
High-temperature cycle for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes
Glass
Gentle cycle for delicate glassware and fine china with lower temperature
Quick
Fast cycle for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly
Rinse
Rinse and hold cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes before washing
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, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, check spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate drying program |
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: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E06: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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300 Series Dishwasher
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