Bosch SHX3AR52UC - Manual (Page 7)

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Dishwasher Features
ActiveWater™: Technology that utilizes design, water pressure and efficiency to turn two gallons of water
into the cleaning power of more than 1,300.
Delay Start: Delays the start time of your dishwasher using the delay start option by 3, 6, or 9 hours.
EcoSense® Wash Management System: Checks water condition and decides if a second fresh water fill is
necessary.
Extra Dry Heat: Raises the temperature of the rinse and increases the drying time resulting in improved
drying.
Flow-Through Heater™: Quickly and efficiently heats water to a sanitizing temperature.
Noise Reduction System: Uses Suspension Motor™, a two-pump motor system, and insulation to make
this dishwasher part of the quietest dishwasher line in North America.
Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminates cuts and nicks and have a five year warranty.
OptiDry®: This feature senses when the unit is low on rinse agent and automatically increases the drying
time.
SaniDry®: A high temperature final rinse, a low temperature stainless steel tub and the sheeting action of
a rinse agent result in drying that is hygenic, energy efficient and economical.
Sanitize: An option to meet sanitized conditions and improve drying results. This option can only be used
with certain wash cycles. See page 12.
Self-Latching Door: The self-latching feature will hold the door wherever you place it and then automati-
cally latch when open 20 degrees or less.
Triple Filtration System: Uses multiple filters to ensure distribution of clean water and protect the main
pump and the drain pump from foreign material.
Model dependent features:
Adjustable Rack: The top rack can be raised or lowered manually to accommodate tall items in the top and
bottom racks.
Flip Tines: Increase the rack flexibility to accommodate larger/taller items.
Dishware Materials
Note: Before using your dishwasher for the first time, check the information in this section. Some items are not
dishwasher safe and should be hand washed; others require special loading.
Recommended
Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time. Minerals in your water may cause the alumi-
num to darken or spot. This can usually be removed with a soap-filled steel wool pad.
China, Crystal, Stoneware: Some hand-painted utensils may discolor, fade or spot. Hand wash these uten-
sils. Position fragile glassware so that it will not topple over or come in contact with other utensils during
the wash cycle.
Glass: Milk glasses may discolor or become yellow.
Non-stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of vegetable oil to non-stick surfaces after drying.
Plastics: Make sure the plasticware is dishwasher safe.
Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver and Silver Plates: Load these so they do not come in contact with other
metals.
Not Recommended
Acrylic: Crazing or small cracks throughout the acrylic, may occur.
Adhesive-Joined Pieces: Adhesives that join materials such as plastic, wood, bone, steel, copper, tin, etc.
may loosen.
Bone-Handled Utensils: Handles may separate.
Iron: Iron will rust. Hand wash and dry immediately.
Non-Dishware Items: Your dishwasher is intended for use in cleaning ONLY standard household dishware and
kitchenware.
Pewter, Brass, Bronze: These items will tarnish. Hand wash and dry immediately.
Tin: Tin will stain. Hand wash and dry immediately.
Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils and utensils with wooden handles can crack, warp and lose their
finish.