Bosch SHE55M15UC Instructions for Use - Page 14

7 Adding Detergent & Rinse Agent Detergent Use only detergent speciically designed for dishwashers. For best results, use fresh powdered dishwashing detergent. The dishwasher uses less water so you need to use less detergent. With soft water, 1 tbsp. (15ml) of detergent will NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use hand dishwashing products in your dishwasher. ɵ To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use too much detergent if your water is soft, it may cause etching in glassware. Rinse Agent To achieve proper drying, always use a liquid rinse agent, even if your detergent contains a rinse agent or drying additive. NOTE: The dishwasher indicates low rinse agent by showing the symbol in the countdown display. Add liquid rinse agent to the dispenser until the rinse agent reservoir is full. Wipe up any excess rinse agent that puddles when the dispenser reservoir is full. After illing the rinse agent dispenser, the indicator light will go out in a few minutes after the dishwasher door is shut (select models only). Refer to the following page for more information on adding detergent and rinse agent to the dishwasher. clean most loads. The detergent dispenser cup has lines that measure detergent to: • 1 tablespoon (15ml) AND • 1.75 tablespoons (25ml) 3 tablespoons (45ml) of detergent will completely ill the detergent dispenser cup. NOTE: If you do not know the hardness of your water supply, use 15ml of detergent. Increase the amount, if necessary, to the least amount required to get your kitchenware clean. Use the measuring lines in the detergent dispenser cup as a guide to measure the amount of detergent recommended in the Tables below. Wash Cycle Power Scrub Auto Plus Auto Wash Auto Delicate Regular Wash Quick Wash Delicate Wash 14 Recommended Detergent Amount Water Type Unit Hard Medium ml Tbsp ml Tbsp ml Tbsp ml Tbsp ml Tbsp ml Tbsp ml Tbsp 45 3 45 3 25-45 1.75 - 3 None 25-45 1.75 - 3 25 1.75 None 45 3 45 3 25 1.75 None 25 1.75 15-25 1 - 1.75 None Soft 25-45 1.75 - 3 25-45 1.75 - 3 15-25 1 - 1.75 None 15-25 1 - 1.75 15 1 None