Bosch SHE41CM5N Use And Care Manual

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en-us4WARNINGUnder certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be producedin a hot water system that has not been used for twoweeks or more. Hydrogen gas is explosive.▶ Before using a dishwasher that is connected to a hotwater system that has been unused for two weeks orlonger, turn on all hot water faucets and let the waterflow from each for several minutes. This will releaseany accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas isexplosive, do not smoke or use an open flame duringthis time.WARNINGTo avoid risk of electric shock, observe the following.▶ Only use the appliance in enclosed residential spaceaccording to the installation manual.▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity.▶ Do not use any steam cleaners or high-pressurecleaners to clean this appliance. If not followed, excessmoisture can accumulate.WARNINGTo avoid risk of injury, when loading items to be washed,observe the following.▶ Locate sharp items so they are not likely to damage thedoor seal.▶ Load knives and other sharp utensils with their handlesup to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.▶ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked"dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. For plastic itemsnot so marked, check the manufacturer'srecommendations.▶ Do not operate your dishwasher unless all enclosurepanels are in place.▶ Do not tamper with or override controls and interlocks.WARNINGFor safe care and operation of your appliance, observethe following.▶ Follow the safety instructions and directions for use onthe detergent and rinse aid product labels.▶ Do not use harsh chemicals such as bleach-basedproducts to clean your dishwasher. Some bleach-basedproducts can damage your dishwasher and maypresent health hazards!▶ Always use caution when opening the door during orfollowing a wash cycle as hot water or steam mayescape. Do not fully open the door until water noiseshave stopped and steam has subsided.▶ To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, donot allow wet areas to remain around or under thedishwasher.NOTICE:Water and power shut off▶ It is highly recommended for the end user to becomefamiliar with the procedure to shut off the incomingwater supply and the procedure to shut off the incomingpower supply. See the installation instructions orcontact your installer for more information.1.7 Risk to childrenFollow these safety instructions if there are children inyour home.WARNINGTo reduce risk of injury to children, observe the following.▶ Do not allow children to play in or on the dishwasher.▶ When children become old enough to operate theappliance, it is the responsibility of the parents/legalguardians to ensure the children are instructed in safepractices by qualified persons.▶ Remove the dishwasher door to the washingcompartment when removing an old dishwasher forservice or discarding.1.8 State of California Proposition 65WarningsThis product may contain a chemical known to the Stateof California, which can cause cancer or reproductiveharm. Therefore, the packaging of your product may bearthe following label as required by California:IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSREAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS