Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Pipe cutter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections under kitchen counter.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films 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 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 legs to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SHEM63W55N |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel / White |
| Place Settings | 16 place settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.5625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | Condensation Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year 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 quiet operation at only 44 dB, making it one of the quietest dishwashers on the market with enhanced reliability.
InfoLight
A red beam projected on the floor indicates the dishwasher is running, providing visual status without opening the door and interrupting the cycle.
CrystalDry Technology
Advanced drying system that uses natural minerals to absorb moisture, providing superior drying performance even for plastic items.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing additional loading flexibility and maximizing capacity.
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 Protection
Complete protection against water damage with a double-walled base pan and automatic leak detection that shuts off water supply if a leak is detected.
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 baking dishes with higher temperature and extended cycle time
Normal Program
Standard program for everyday dishes with normal soil levels, balancing cleaning performance and energy consumption
Eco Program
Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity while maintaining excellent cleaning results
Quick Program
Fast cycle for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly, perfect for everyday use
Rinse Program
Quick rinse cycle to prevent dried-on food particles when you're not ready to run a full wash cycle
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, improper loading | Check for foreign objects, reload dishes properly |
| Poor drying results | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selection | 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 issue - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
Manual Downloads
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