1. Introducció i finalview
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Bosch SMV46KX04E fully integrated dishwasher. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance for the first time and keep it for future reference.
The Bosch SMV46KX04E is a full-size, fully integrated dishwasher designed to blend seamlessly with your kitchen cabinetry. It offers a capacity of 13 place settings and operates at a quiet 46 dB, ensuring effective cleaning with minimal disturbance.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Bosch SMV46KX04E fully integrated dishwasher with the door open, revealing the interior racks.
2. Informació de seguretat
Seguiu sempre les següents pautes de seguretat per evitar lesions o danys:
- Seguretat elèctrica: Ensure the appliance is correctly earthed and connected to a suitable power supply (250V). Do not use extension cords.
- Seguretat de l'aigua: Connect the water inlet and outlet hoses securely to prevent leaks. Turn off the water supply when the dishwasher is not in use for extended periods.
- Seguretat infantil: Keep children away from the dishwasher, especially when it is operating or contains detergents. Detergents are corrosive.
- Objectes afilats: Load sharp items like knives with the points facing downwards to avoid injury.
- Ús de l'aparell: Aquest aparell està pensat només per a ús domèstic. No us asseieu ni us poseu drets a la porta oberta.
Refer to local regulations and installation instructions for specific safety requirements in your region.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
The Bosch SMV46KX04E is designed for full integration into your kitchen. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fit and function.
3.1 Dimensions i pes
- Amplada: 59.8 cm
- Profunditat: 55 cm
- Alçada: 81.5 cm (adjustable)
- Pes: 36 kg
Figure 2: Installation dimensions diagram. Ensure cabinet opening matches these specifications for proper fit.
3.2 Connexions
Ensure water inlet, water outlet, and electrical connections are accessible and correctly installed according to local plumbing and electrical codes.
Figure 3: Diagram illustrating water and electrical connection points for installation.
3.3 Panel Integration
A custom kitchen panel is required for the front of the dishwasher. During installation, it may be necessary to adjust or cut the plinth beneath the cabinet to allow the dishwasher door to open fully without obstruction.
Figura 4: Example of the dishwasher fully integrated into kitchen cabinetry.
3.4 Configuració inicial
Before first use, fill the salt reservoir and rinse aid dispenser. Note that a salt funnel is not included with the appliance. It is recommended to run an empty wash cycle to remove any manufacturing residues and strong plastic odors.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Your dishwasher features an intuitive LED display and control panel for easy program selection and monitoring.
Figure 5: Detail of the control panel with program selection buttons and LED display.
4.1 Selecció de programes
The dishwasher offers 5 cycle options, including:
- Normal: Standard wash for daily soiled dishes.
- Ressò: Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes, optimized for water and energy consumption.
- En silenci: Reduced noise program, ideal for night-time operation.
- Assecat: An additional drying option for enhanced results.
Select your desired program using the control panel buttons. The LED display will show the remaining time or program status.
4.2 Càrrega del rentavaixelles
Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning and drying results. The dishwasher features adjustable baskets and a dedicated cutlery tray.
Figura 6: Interior view highlighting the flexible loading options with adjustable racks.
Safata de coberts
Place cutlery individually in the top tray to ensure thorough cleaning and drying.
Figure 7: The dedicated cutlery tray for organized and effective cleaning of utensils.
Cistella Superior
Ideal for glasses, cups, and smaller bowls. The height of the upper basket can be adjusted to accommodate taller items in the lower basket.
Figura 8: Example of loading the upper basket with glasses and cups.
Cistella inferior
Suitable for larger items such as plates, serving dishes, and pots. Foldable tines provide flexibility for different load sizes.
Figura 9: Example of loading the lower basket with dinner plates.
5. Manteniment i cura
Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment del vostre rentaplats.
- Neteja de filtres: Periodically check and clean the filters at the bottom of the dishwasher to prevent blockages and ensure efficient water circulation.
- Salt and Rinse Aid: Monitor the indicator lights for salt and rinse aid levels and refill as needed. Using appropriate dishwasher salt prevents limescale buildup, and rinse aid improves drying performance.
- Appliance Exterior: Netegeu l'exterior i el panell de control amb un drap suau i sec.amp tela. Eviteu els netejadors abrasius.
- Neteja interior: Run a dishwasher cleaner cycle occasionally to remove grease and odors.
6. Solució De Problemes
Abans de contactar amb el servei d'atenció al client, review els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Dishes not drying completely / Door remains wet | Residual steam trapped inside; insufficient rinse aid. | Slightly open the dishwasher door immediately after the cycle finishes to allow steam to escape. Ensure rinse aid dispenser is filled. Consider using the 'Extra Drying' function if available. |
| Strong odor of rinse aid | Rinse aid dispenser setting too high; combination of rinse aid and detergent capsule. | Adjust the rinse aid dispenser to a lower setting. If using all-in-one detergent capsules, you may not need additional rinse aid. |
| Sorolls o vibracions inusuals | Improper loading; foreign object in pump; appliance not level. | Ensure dishes are not obstructing spray arms. Check the filter area for any foreign objects. Verify the dishwasher is level during installation. |
| Mals resultats de neteja | Incorrect program selection; overloaded baskets; blocked spray arms; insufficient detergent/salt. | Select an appropriate program for the soil level. Do not overload. Ensure spray arms can rotate freely. Check detergent and salt levels. |
For issues not listed here or if problems persist, please contact Bosch customer support or a qualified service technician.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Número de model | SMV46KX04E |
| Tipus d'instal·lació | Totalment integrat |
| Dimensions (L x P x A) | 59.8 x 55 x 81.5 cm |
| Pes | 36 kg |
| Capacitat | 13 Configuració del lloc |
| Nivell de soroll | 46 dB |
| Classe d'eficiència energètica | E (formerly A++) |
| Consum d'energia per cicle | 0.92 kWh |
| Consum d'aigua per cicle | 9.5 L |
| Nombre de programes | 5 (Normal, Eco, Silent, Drying options) |
| Tipus de visualització | LED |
| Voltage | 250 V |
| Components inclosos | Cutlery basket, dish racks, drain hose, inlet hose |
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Bosch website for your region. Details regarding spare parts availability are typically provided by the manufacturer or authorized service centers.
For technical support or service requests, please contact Bosch customer service. Ensure you have your model number (SMV46KX04E) and purchase date available when contacting support.