BOSCH SMS6ZCI42E Free-Standing Dishwasher Instruction Manual

BOSCH SMS6ZCI42E Free-Standing Dishwasher

Product Information: Dishwasher
The dishwasher comes with various features and settings that can be adjusted using the Home Connect app. The appliance has water hardness settings and a water softening system that can be set up
using the basic settings. There are dispensers for special salt, rinse aid, and detergent. The appliance has different programmes with varying durations, energy consumption, and water usage, depending on the type of load and additional functions selected.

Setting up Home Connect

1. Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device and follow the instructions.
2. Scan the QR code with the Home Connect app.
   Note: A table of country-specific units for water hardness values can be found in the instruction manual.

Setting the water softening system

1. Press the power button to turn on the appliance.
2. Press and hold the basic settings button for 3 seconds until the display shows H:xx.
3. Press the + or – button repeatedly until the desired water hardness value is displayed.
4. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to save the settings.

Adding special salt

To avoid damage to the appliance, only add special salt to the
dispenser for special salt just before the programme starts.

1. Unscrew the lid of the dispenser for special salt and remove it.
2. On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser right up with water.
3. Add the special salt to the dispenser. The water in the dispenser is displaced and forced out. Never add detergent.
4. Place the lid back on the dispenser and turn to close it.

Adding rinse aid

1. Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid and lift it.
2. Add rinse aid up to the max mark.
3. Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid. The lid clicks into position.

Adding detergent

1. Add the detergent to the dry detergent dispenser.
2. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser. The lid clicks into position.

Programmes

The appliance has various programmes with different durations,energy consumption, and water usage, depending on the type of load and additional functions selected. The programme data has been
measured in the laboratory according to European standard EN 60436.

How to use your appliance

1. Load the tableware, making sure to remove large remnants of food.
2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser.
3. Switch on the appliance.
4. Select the desired programme.
5. Start the programme.
6. Remove the tableware at the end of the programme.
7. To cancel the programme, press and hold the power button for approximately 4 seconds.

Before using for the first time, read the instruction manual and the safety information it contains

Setting up Home Connect

Tip: Connect your appliance to a mobile device. You can con-veniently change all settings using the Home Connect app.

1. Install the Home Connect app on your mo-bile device and follow the instructions.

2. Scan the QR code with the Home Connect app.

Overview of water hardness settings

You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here.
A table of country-specific units can be found in the instruction manual.

Setting the water softening system

1. Press ⁠.

2. To open the basic settings, press
   Setup 3 sec for 3 seconds.

   • The display shows H:xx.
   • The display shows set ⁠.

3. Press — or+ repeatedly until the right water hardness has been set.

4. To save the settings, press Setup 3 sec for 3 seconds.

Programmes

The programme data has been meas-ured in the laboratory according to European standard EN 60436.
The consumption figures depend on the programme and additional func-tion selected.
The runtime will change if the rinse aid system is switched off or rinse aid needs to be added.

product function

Adding special salt

To avoid damage to the appliance, only add special salt to the dispenser for special salt just before the programme starts.

1. Unscrew the lid of the dispenser for special salt and remove.
2. On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser right up with water.
3. Add the special salt to the dispenser. The water in the dispenser is displaced and forced out. Never add de- tergent.
4. Place the lid back on the dispenser and turn to close.

Adding rinse aid

1. Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid 1 and lift 2 ⁠.

2. Add rinse aid up to the max mark.

3.  Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid.
   The lid clicks into position.

Adding detergent

1. Add the detergent to the dry detergent dispenser.

2. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser.
   The lid clicks into position.

How to use your appliance

1. Load the tableware.
   Only clean tableware that is suitable for dish-washers. Remove large remnants of food from the tableware. Check that the spray arms can rotate freely.

2. Add detergent.

3. Switch on the appliance ⁠.

4. Select the programme.

5.  Start the programme start

6. Remove the tableware at the end of the programme.

7.  To cancel the programme, press Reset 4 sec approx. 4 seconds.
   The programme is cancelled and ends after ap-prox. 1 minute.

Cleaning filters

1. After each wash check the filters for residue.

2.  Turn the coarse filter anticlock-wise 1 and re-move the filter system 2 ⁠.

3. Pull down the mi-cro filter to re-move.

4. Press the locking catches1to-gether and lift the coarse filter out 2 ⁠.

5. Clean the filter elements under running water.

6. Reassemble the filter system.

7. Insert the filter system into the appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow markings match up.

Cleaning spray arms

1. Unscrew the upper spray arm 1 and pull down to remove 2 ⁠.

2. Pull up the lower spray arm to remove.

3. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign bodies.
   ‘Insert the lower spray arm.
   The spray arm clicks into position.

4. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.

Clean wastewater pump

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

2. Remove the filter system.

3. Scoop out any water.

4. Prise off the pump cover using a spoon and grip it by the crosspiece.

5. Lift the pump cover inwards at an angle and remove.

6. Remove any remnants of food and foreign bodies in the area of the impeller.

7. Insert the pump cover 1 and press down 2 ⁠.
   The pump cover clicks into position. 1

8. Install the filter system.

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