Bosch Appliances SHX98M, SHE98M, SHE99C, SHX99A Important Safety Instructions Save This Information

Congratulations and Thank You from Bosch!

Thank you for selecting a Bosch dishwasher. You have joined the many consumers who demand quiet and superior performance from their dishwashers.

This manual was written with your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very important. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you use your dishwasher for the first time.

To learn even more about your dishwasher and available accessories, as well as many other top-quality Bosch appliances, visit our website at www.boschappliances. com.

Please contact us if you have any questions or comments. You can call us at

1-800-944-2904, or you can write us at:

BSH Home Appliances, Corp.

5551 McFadden Avenue

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

Enjoy!

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.	..................................4-5
Dishwasher Components	5
Dishwasher Features and Options	6
Dishware Materials	7
Preparing and Loading the Dishware	7-9
Dishware Preparation	7
Loading the Dishwasher	7-10
Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent	10-11
Operating the Dishwasher	12-14
Before you begin	12
Cycles and Options	13-14
Starting the Dishwasher	14
Care and Maintenance	14-17
Wash Cycle Information/Sanitized	18
Self Help	19
Statement of Warranties	20
Customer Service	21

Important Safety Instructions - Save This Information

ATTENTION

Never use steam cleaning products to clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer will not be liable for possible damages or consequences.

ATTENTION

Never use harsh chemicals to clean your dishwasher. Some chloride-containing cleaning products can damage your dish- washer and may present health hazards!

ATTENTION

It is highly recommended for the end use consumer to become familiar with the procedure to shut off the incoming wa- ter supply and the procedure to shut off the incoming power supply. See the Installation Instructions or speak with your installer for more information.

WARNING

Misuse of the dishwasher can result in serious injury or death. Do not use the dishwasher in any way not covered in this manual or for any purpose other than those explained on the following pages.

WARNING

Severe product damage and/or injury could result from the use of unqualified service technicians or non-original replace- ment parts. All repairs must be performed by a qualified service technician using only original equipment factory replace- ment parts.

WARNING

Electrical shock or fire could result if the electrical supply for the dishwasher covered in this manual is incorrectly installed or if the dishwasher has been improperly grounded. Do not use the dishwasher covered in this manual if you are not certain the electrical supply has been correctly installed or the dishwasher has been properly grounded.