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- Page 1 Dishwasher SMT4ECX21E [en] Information for Use...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 7 Programmes ...... 18 1.1 General information.... 4 7.1 Information for test institutes ... 19 1.2 Intended use...... 4 7.2 Favourite ...... 19 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8 Additional functions .... 20 1.4 Safe installation ...... - Page 3 13.3 Information on detergents .. 29 20.2 Protect appliance from frost.. 51 13.4 Adding detergent.... 29 20.3 Transporting the appliance ... 51 20.4 Disposing of old appliance ... 51 14 Tableware ........ 30 14.1 Damage to glass and table- 21 Customer Service.... 51 ware........
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Page 4: Safety
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡... - Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
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Page 6: Safe Use
en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. ▶ Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- pliance and installation lines. - Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. ▶ Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, in con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
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Page 8: Damaged Appliance
en Safety 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. -
Page 9: Safety Systems
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close. -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing material damage 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶... -
Page 11: Childproof Lock
Childproof lock en So as not to scratch the finish on ▶ Environmental protection and saving energy 4 Environmental protec- the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive tion and saving energy cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use Environmental protection and saving energy ▶... -
Page 12: Installation And Connection
en Installation and connection If automatic door opening is deactiv- 5.2 Installing and connecting ated, energy consumption increases the appliance and the drying phase is usually shortened. You can position your built-under or → "Overview of the basic settings", integrable appliance in a fitted kit- Page 35 chen between wooden and plastic → "Additional functions", Page 20... -
Page 13: Drinking Water Connection
Installation and connection en When doing so, check that the Insert the mains plug of the appli- wastewater hose is not kinked, ance's power cable in a socket crushed or twisted. nearby. Also check that there is no cover The connection data of the appli- in the drainage system preventing ance can be found on the rating the wastewater from being dis-... -
Page 14: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 52. - Page 15 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 27 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 22 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 24 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
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Page 16: Controls
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. 3 4 5 6 ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance button... -
Page 17: Adding Special Salt", Page
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en button If you press for approx. 3 seconds, you can open the basic set- tings. → "Changing basic settings", Page 38 Remote Start → "Remote Start ", Page 39 Timer programming Setting timer programming → Page 33 Door handle Open the appliance door. → Page 32 Display The display shows information about the remaining running time or the ba-... - Page 18 en Programmes Programmes 7 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The running time will change if Programmes grammes that can be selected here. the rinse aid system is switched off Different programmes, which can be or rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
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Page 19: Information For Test Institutes
Programmes en Programme Programme se- quence Tableware: Time-optimised: ¡ Mixed tableware and cutlery ¡ Cleaning 65 °C Express 65° - 1h Level of soiling: ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Common household food rem- ¡ Final rinse 69 °C nants lightly dried on ¡ Dry Use only if appliance is unloaded. -
Page 20: Additional Functions
en Additional functions Additional functions 8 Additional functions You can find an overview of the additional functions that can be selected here. Additional functions Different additional functions, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. You can se- lect certain additional functions depending on the programme. -
Page 21: Features
Features en Press in the levers on the right and Features 9 Features left on the outside of the basket. You can find an overview of the pos- Features sible features of your appliance and how to use them here. These features depend on the model of your appliance. -
Page 22: Etagere
en Features 9.2 Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space un- derneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. 9.4 Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. If you do not need the cutlery shelf, you can fold it up. -
Page 23: Cutlery Drawer
Before using for the first time en Push the lever forwards and fold Before using for the first time 10 Before using for the down the prongs . first time Before using for the first time 10.1 Performing the initial configuration On initial start-up or after a reset to the factory settings, you will need to make settings. -
Page 24: Water Softening System
en Water softening system To ensure good dishwashing results, Water softening system 11 Water softening sys- you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system must be softened. -
Page 25: Special Salt
Water softening system en To save the settings, press Note: Only use special salt for for 3 seconds. dishwashers. Do not use salt tablets. Do not use table salt. 11.3 Special salt Add the special salt to the dis- You can use special salt to soften penser. -
Page 26: Regeneration Of The Water Softening System
en Rinse aid system ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. Additional power consump- 0.05 You do not need to use special tion in kWh salt. The consumption values specified Press . are laboratory measurements determ- To open the basic settings, press ined in accordance with the currently for 3 seconds. -
Page 27: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid
Detergent en Add rinse aid up to the max mark. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. 12.3 Switching the rinse aid system off If you find the rinse aid refill indicator irritating, e.g. when using combined detergents with a rinse aid compon- ent, you can switch the rinse aid sys- tem off. -
Page 28: Unsuitable Detergents
en Detergent starch and remove protein. Oxygen- With powder and liquid detergent the based bleaching agents are generally dosage can be individually adjusted used to remove coloured marks, e.g. to the level of soiling of the table- tea or ketchup. ware. For better washing and drying results Note: Follow the manufacturer's in- and to avoid damage to the appli-... -
Page 29: Information On Detergents
Detergent en Add the detergent to the dry deter- 13.3 Information on deter- gent dispenser. gents Follow the instructions on detergents 50 ml in everyday use. 25 ml ¡ Detergents marked as "organic" or 15 ml "ecological" (environmentally friendly) generally contain lower levels of active agents or com- pletely dispense with certain sub- stances. -
Page 30: Tableware
en Tableware Close the lid of the detergent dis- 14.1 Damage to glass and penser. tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dish- washer-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommenda- tion The following... -
Page 31: Arrange Tableware
Tableware en allowing steam to escape and water Cause Recommenda- to leak out around the door. This tion could damage your kitchen units. Highly caustic al- If you are using kaline or highly highly caustic al- acidic cleaning kaline or highly solutions, in par- acidic cleaning ticular commer-... -
Page 32: Removing Tableware
en Basic operation To save resources, do not pre- 14.3 Removing tableware rinse tableware under running wa- ter. WARNING Observe the following when arran- Risk of injury! ging tableware: Hot tableware can cause burns to the – Put heavily soiled tableware in skin. -
Page 33: Setting A Programme
Basic operation en The Eco 50° programme is espe- 15.5 Setting timer program- cially environmentally friendly and ming ideal for normally soiled tableware. It is the most efficient programme You can delay the start of the pro- for the combination of energy/wa- gramme by up to 24 hours. -
Page 34: Terminate Programme
en Basic operation will help prevent excess pressure building up in the appliance and stop the appliance door bursting open. Open the appliance door carefully. Press . a The programme is saved and the appliance switches off. Press to resume the pro- gramme. -
Page 35: Basic Settings
Basic settings en Basic settings 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 16.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H00 - H07... - Page 36 en Basic settings Basic setting Display text Selection Description Status Light I00 - I01 While the programme is run- ning, a strip of light appears on the left-hand side of the appliance. If the appliance door is not completely closed, the strip of light will flash.
- Page 37 Basic settings en Basic setting Display text Selection Description Efficient Dry o00 - o02 Activate or deactivate auto- matic opening of the appli- ance door during the drying phase. If the function has been ac- tivated, the running time may increase. The following settings are possible: ¡...
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Page 38: Changing Basic Settings
en Home Connect Basic setting Display text Selection Description Remote Start rc0 - rc2 Activate or deactivate → "Remote Start ", Page 39. The following settings are possible: ¡ With the setting "rc0", the function is permanently deactivated. ¡ With the setting "rc1", the function can be selected via the button. -
Page 39: Setting Up The Home Connect App
Home Connect en depends on the availability of Open the Home Connect app and Home Connect services in your coun- scan the following QR code. try. You can find information about this at: www.home-connect.com. To be able to use Home Connect, you must first set up the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi and to the Home Connect app. -
Page 40: Data Protection
en Cleaning and servicing 17.4 Data protection Cleaning and servicing 18 Cleaning and servi- Please see the information on data cing protection. The first time your appliance is To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing registered on a home network ciently for a long time, it is important connected to the Internet, your to clean and maintain it carefully. -
Page 41: Machine Care
Dishwasher Care and Ma- ance to malfunction. To avoid such chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online faults and reduce odours, we recom- at https://www.bosch-home.com/ mend cleaning your appliance at reg- store or from customer service. ular intervals. Machine Care is a programme which... -
Page 42: Filter System
en Cleaning and servicing ¡ Follow the safety instructions given Cleaning filters on the packagings of the machine Soiling in the dishwashing water may care products and machine clean- block the filters. ers. After each wash check the filters Remove any coarse soiling in the for residue. -
Page 43: Cleaning Spray Arms
Cleaning and servicing en Press the locking catches 18.6 Cleaning spray arms gether and lift the coarse filter out Limescale and soiling in the dish- . washing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove ... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
This will avoid unneces- sary costs. Tip: You can find further information and explanations on troubleshooting on- line by scanning the QR code in the table of contents and on our website www.bosch-home.com. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. - Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:32-00 will light up Water tap is jammed or furred up. alternately or indicator Turn on the water tap. ▶ for water supply lights The flow rate must be at least 10 l/min when the water supply is open.
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:61-03 will light up Not an appliance fault. Siphon connection is still alternately. Water is closed or the wastewater hose is kinked or blocked. not drained. Check the connection to the siphon and open if ne- cessary.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or Electronics have detected a fault. flashing. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒ Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in ‒...
- Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on tableware. Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 42 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶ → "Programmes", Page 18 Tableware has been precleaned too intensely.
- Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Do not place tableware or fragrance dispensers in are present on the tablet collecting tray. glasses, glassware Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The with a metallic appear- sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling ance and cutlery.
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Page 50: Clean Wastewater Pump
en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 19.1 Clean wastewater pump down . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned. -
Page 51: Protect Appliance From Frost
Customer Service en 20.2 Protect appliance from 20.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely. -
Page 52: Product Number (E-Nr.), Production Number (Fd) And Consecutive Numbering (Z-Nr.)
en Customer Service Customer Service for a period of at 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee least 10 years from the date on In addition to warranty claims against which your appliance was placed on the seller under the purchase agree- the market within the European Eco- ment and in addition to our manufac- nomic Area. -
Page 53: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications en Technical specifications 22 Technical specifications Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Water pressure ¡ min. 50 kPa (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa (10 bar) Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water. -
Page 54: Declaration Of Conformity
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby de- Declaration of Conformity A detailed Declaration of Conformity clares that the appliance with Home can be found online at www.bosch- Connect functionality conforms to the home.co.uk among the additional essential requirements and other rel- documents on the product page for evant provisions of Directive your appliance. - Page 56 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.