Bosch SMS40A18GB manual

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en 3 T able of contents 8 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before you switch ON the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 In daily use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

en Intended use 4 End of programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Switching off automatically after the end of the programme . . . . 22 Switching off the appliance . . . . . . . . 22 Interrupting the programme . . . . . . . 23 Terminating the programme . . . . . . . 23 Changing the programme . . . . . . . . . 23 Intensive drying . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Safety instructions en 5 Delivery 1. Check the packaging and dishwasher immediately for damage caused in transit. Do not switch on a damaged appliance, but contact your supplier. 2. Please dispose of the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner. 3. Do not let children play with packaging and its parts. There is a risk of suffocation[...]

en Safety instructions 6  If you cannot obtain any information from the manufacturer, you must not install the dishwasher above or below these appliances.  If you install a microwave oven above the dishwasher, the microwave oven may be damaged.  Install built-under or integratable appliances only under continuous worktops which have been s[...]

Safety instructions en 7 Deactivating the butt on lock:  Hold down the button + for approx. 4 sec. until the display ’– goes out. When the programme ends ( ‹ : ‹‹ on the digital display), the button lock is cancelled. If there is a power failure, the button lock is retained. Whenever a programme is restarted, the button lock must be re[...]

en Safety instructions 8 m W arning Risk of explosion! Do not add any solvents to the washing chamber. Danger of explosion! m W arning Risk of scalding! Open the door carefully when the programme is still running. There is a risk of hot water spraying out of the appliance. m W arning Risks to children!  If fitted, use the childproof lock. An exa[...]

Protection of the environment en 9 7 Protection of the en vironment P r o t e c t i o n o f t h e e n v i r o n m e n t Both the packaging of new appliances and the old appliances themselves contain valuable raw materials and recyclable materials. Please dispose of the individual parts separated according to type. Please ask your dealer or inquire [...]

en Water softening system/Special sa lt 10 Overview of menu The settings can be found in the individual chapters. + W ater softening sy stem/Special salt W a t e r s o f t e n i n g s y s t e m / S p e c i a l s a l t To ensure good washing results, the dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. containing low amounts of lime, otherwise white limescale w[...]

Rinse aid en 11 Using special salt Always refill with special salt immediately before switching on the appliance. This ensures that overrun special salt solution is immediately washed out and does not corrode the rinsing tank. 1. Open the screw-type cap of the compartment 1J . 2. Fill the tank with water (only required when switching on the applian[...]

en Rinse aid 12 1. Open the dispenser 1j by pressing and lifting the plate on the cover. 2. Carefully pour rinse aid up to the max. mark in the filler o pening. 3. Close cover until it clicks shut. 4. To prevent excessive foam formation during the next rinse cycle, remove any rinse aid which has run over with a cloth. Setting amount of rinse aid Th[...]

Utensils en 13 - Utensils U t e n s i l s Not suitable  Cutlery and utensils made of wood.  Delicate decorative glasses, craft and antique utensils. These decors are not dishwasher-proof.  Plastic parts not resistant to heat.  Copper and tin utensils.  Utensils which are soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease or ink. Aluminium and [...]

en Utensils 14 Cups and glasses Top basket 1" Not e Utensils must not be placed above the tablet collecting tray 12 . These may block the lid of the detergent dispenser and prevent it from opening fully. Pans Bottom basket 1b Tip Heavily soiled utensils (pans) should be placed in the bottom basket. The more powerful spray jet provides a better[...]

Utensils en 15 Cutler y bask et You should always place cutlery unsorted with the points downwards. To prevent injuries, place long, pointed implements and knives on the knife shelf. Etagere Etagere * The etagere and the space underneath can be used for small cups and glasses or for larger items of cutlery, such as wooden spoons or serving cutlery.[...]

en Utensils 16 Knife shelf * Knife shelf * depending on model Long knives and other utensils can be arranged horizontally. Adjusting the height of the basket Adjusting the height of the baske t * * depending on model If required, the height of the upper utensils basket 1" can be adjusted to provide more space for tall utensils either in the up[...]

Detergent en 17 . Detergent D e t e r g e n t You can use tablets as well as powder or liquid detergents for dishwashers, but never use washing up liquid. The dosage can be individually adjusted with powder or a liquid detergent according to the degree of soiling. Tablets contain an adequately large amount of active ingredients for all cleaning tas[...]

en Detergent 18 Tip If the utensils are only lightly soiled, slightly less than the indicated amount of detergent is usually adequate. Suitable detergents and care products can be purchased online via our website or via customer service (see back page). Combination detergent Apart from conventional detergents (Solo), a number of products are offere[...]

Overview of programmes en 19 / Overview of programmes O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview. The corresponding programmes and their arrangement can be found on the fascia. Type of utensils Type of soiling Programme Possible additional options Programme sequence pots and pans, [...]

en Additional options 20 Programme selection You can select a suitable programme according to the type of utensils and degree of soiling. Information for test institutes Test institutes receive the information for comparability tests (e.g. according to EN60436). These are the conditions for conducting the tests, however these are not the results or[...]

Operating the appliance en 21 1 Operating the appliance O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Programme data The programme data (consumption values) can be found in the summary of instructions. They refer to normal conditions and the water hardness set value • : ‹… . Different influencing factors such as e.g. water temperature or line pre[...]

en Operating the appliance 22 Timer programming Timer programming * * depending on model You can delay the start of the programme in 1-hour steps up to 24 hours. 1. Close the door. 2. Switch on ON/OFF switch ( . 3. Press button @ + until the digital display )" jumps to œ : ‹‚ . 4. Press @ + or – button until the displayed time correspon[...]

Operating the appliance en 23 Interrupting the programme 1. Switch off ON/OFF switch ( . The LEDs go out. The programme is saved. If the door was opened on an appliance which has a warm water connection or is heated, first leave the door ajar for several minutes and then close. Otherwise, expansion (pressure) may cause the appliance door to spring [...]

en Cleaning and maintenance 24 2 Cleaning and maintenance C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e A regular inspection and maintenance of your machine will help to prevent faults. This saves time and prevents problems. Overall condition of the machine  Check spray arm for grease and limescale deposits. If you find such deposits:  Fill det[...]

Cleaning and maintenance en 25 Filters The filters 1R keep large foreign objects in the rinsing water away from the pump. These foreign objects may occasionally block the filters. The filter system consists of a coarse filter, a flat fine filter and a microfilter. 1. After each washing cycle check the filters for residue. 2. Unscrew filter cylinder[...]

en Fault, what to do? 26 3 Fault, what t o do? F a u l t , w h a t t o d o ? Experience has shown that you can rectify most faults which occur in daily operation yourself. This ensures that the machine is quickly available to you again. In the following overview you can find possible causes of malfunctions and helpful information for rectifying the[...]

Fault, what to do? en 27 Fault table Fault Cause Remedial action “Check water supply” display X lights up. Supply hose kinked. Install supply hose without kinks. Tap turned off. Turn on the tap. Tap jammed or calcified. Turn on the tap. Flow rate must be min. 10 l/min. when water supply is open. Filter in the water supply blocked. Switch off th[...]

en Fault, what to do? 28 A different error code is indicated on the digital display. ( “ : ‹‚ to “ : „‹ ) A technical fault has probably occurred. Switch off appliances with the ON/OFF switch ( . After a short time restart the appliance. If the problem recurs, turn off the tap and pull out the mains plug. Call customer service and menti[...]

Fault, what to do? en 29 Utensils not dry. No or too little rinse aid in the dispenser. Refill rinse aid. Programme selected without drying. Select programme with drying (see Overview of programmes, Programme sequence). Water collecting in depressions on the utensils and cutlery. Arrange utensils in a sloping position, arrange affected utensils as [...]

en Fault, what to do? 30 Food remnants on the utensils. Utensils placed too closely together, utensils basket overfilled. Arrange utensils with adequate clearance between them ensuring that the spray jets can reach the surface of the utensils. Prevent contact points. Spray arm rotation obstructed. Arrange utensils so that the spray arm can rotate w[...]

Fault, what to do? en 31 Water stains on plastic parts Droplet formation on plastic surface is physically unavoidable. After drying, water stains are visible. Use a more intensive programme (more water changes). Arrange utensils in a sloping position. Use rinse aid. If required, increase softening setting. Washable or water-soluble coatings in the [...]

en Fault, what to do? 32 Coloured (blue, yellow, brown), difficult to remove to non-removable coatings in the appliance or on stainless steel utensils. Film formation consisting of ingredients from vegetables (e.g. cabbage, celery, potatoes, noodles, ...) or the tap water (e.g. manganese). Can be partly removed with machine cleaner or by mechanical[...]

Fault, what to do? en 33 Rust spots on the cutlery. Cutlery not adequately rust- resistant. Knife blades are frequently more severely affected. Use corrosion-resistant cutlery. Cutlery will also rust if rusting parts are rinsed at the same time (pan handles, damaged utensil baskets, etc.). Do not wash rusting parts. Salt content in the rinsing wate[...]

en Fault, what to do? 34 Appliance stops in the programme or programme is interrupted. Door not closed properly. Close the door. Do not place utensils or fragrance dispenser in the tablet collecting tray. Top basket presses against inner door and prevents door from being closed securely. Check whether rear panel is being pressed in, e.g. by socket [...]

Customer service en 35 4 Customer service C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e If you are unable to rectify the fault, please contact your customer service. We always find a suitable solution, even to avoid unnecessary visits by technicians. Contact information for your nearest customer service can be found on the back of these instructions for use or on [...]

en Installation and connection 36 Delivery Your dishwasher has been checked thoroughly in the factory to ensure that it is in working order. This may cause small water stains. These will disappear after the first wash cycle. T echnical specifications Weight: max. 60 kg V oltage: 220–240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Connected load: 2.0–2.4 kW Fuse: 10/16 A[...]

Installation and connection en 37 Drinking water connection 1. Fasten the drinking water connection to the tap according to the installation instructions using the enclosed parts. Ensure that the drinking water connection is not kinked, crushed or twisted. 2. When replacing the appliance, always use a new water supply hose. W ater pressure: At leas[...]

en Installation and connection 38  The connection may be modified by technicians only.  A power cord extension may be purchased from customer service only.  Use only a residual current operated circuit-breaker which features the symbol ‚ . Only this extension guarantees compliance with the currently valid regulations.  The appliance f[...]

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