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Dishwasher Bosch SMV68M80EU

The Bosch SMV68M80EU is an integrated dishwasher from the Bosch brand, known for its quality and innovation in household appliances. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance, with a capacity of 14 place settings, ideal for family or friends' meals.

This dishwasher operates at a noise level of 42 dB, ensuring a pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances. It offers 6 washing programs, including Auto 45-65°C, Eco, Intensive, Night, and Quick, allowing you to tailor each cycle to the specific needs of your dishes.

The Bosch SMV68M80EU is equipped with an AquaStop function to prevent water leaks and an AquaSensor function to detect the presence of water, ensuring safe use. Additionally, it features a timer with delayed start of up to 24 hours, providing flexibility in usage.

With an A++ energy efficiency class, this dishwasher consumes approximately 266 kWh per year, and 9.5 L of water per cycle, making it an economical choice. Its sleek design with a stainless steel control panel fits perfectly into your kitchen while offering intuitive use through its control buttons and integrated display.

In summary, the Bosch SMV68M80EU is a high-performing and functional dishwasher, suited to your daily needs, while combining energy efficiency and user comfort.

Manual of product SMV68M80EU

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMV68M80EU dishwasher stands out for its discreet integration that preserves the aesthetics of your kitchen while providing a practical solution for washing dishes. With a capacity of 14 place settings and 6 wash programs, it easily adapts to the needs of families and dinner parties. Its advanced safety features, such as AquaStop and AquaSensor, ensure safe use by preventing water leaks and optimizing water consumption. Additionally, its A++ energy class helps reduce environmental impact and lower electricity bills. However, some aspects could be improved. The cycle time of 195 minutes may seem long for users looking for a quick option. Although the noise level of 42 dB is relatively low, some may find it unacceptable in an open kitchen. Furthermore, the annual water consumption of 2660 L could be perceived as high by those wishing to limit their environmental impact. In terms of design, its modern aesthetic may limit installation choices for those who prefer a freestanding model. The control buttons, while practical, may be considered less modern compared to current touch interfaces. Overall, the Bosch SMV68M80EU is a solid choice for those seeking an efficient and reliable dishwasher, but it is essential to weigh these pros and cons based on your specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to practical features like the remaining time indicator and the salt indicator, making it simple and intuitive to use.

Performance

Washing performance is optimal with 6 programs suited for different types of dishes, although the cycle time of 195 minutes may be considered long by some users.

Design

The integrated design of the Bosch SMV68M80EU is modern and sleek, although this may limit installation options for those who prefer a freestanding model.

Value for money

With an energy rating of A++ and advanced safety features, the value for money is reasonable, although it is important to consider the annual water consumption of 2660 L.

Robustness

The dishwasher is built with quality materials, ensuring its durability, particularly due to safety features like AquaStop that prevent leaks.

Usability

The control buttons are convenient, but some users may prefer more modern interfaces like touch screens.

Features

Features such as the 6 washing programs, AquaSensor, and AquaStop enhance the user experience and meet various needs well.

Support

The 48-page user manual provides detailed information to help users maximize the use of the appliance.

Documentation

The documentation is comprehensive but could be improved with additional illustrations to facilitate understanding of the features.


Advantages

Discreet integration into your kitchen.

14 place settings and 6 varied programs.

AquaStop function for enhanced safety.

Energy efficiency class A++.

Noise level of 42 dB quiet.

Indicators for simplified use.

Disadvantages

Cycle time of 195 minutes too long."

Noise level of 42 dB sometimes bothersome."

High annual water consumption."

Integrated design limits installation options."

Button controls less modern.

Technical Specifications SMV68M80EU

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Fully integrated
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Control panel color
    Stainless steel

Representation / realization

  • Number of covers
    14 covers
  • Sound level
    42 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    6
  • Washing programs
    Auto 45-65°C, Eco, Intensive, Night, Quick
  • Cycle duration
    195 min
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes

Other features

  • Drying class
    A
  • Annual energy consumption
    266 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    2660 L

Ergonomics

  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A++
  • Water consumption per cycle
    9.5 L
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.1 W
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    0.93 kWh

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    550 mm
  • Height
    815 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits a bad smell?
To remedy bad odors in your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Wash the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Run the dishwasher empty with a dishwasher cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is better to load the dishwasher without prior rinsing. The grease on dirty dishes helps lubricate the dishwasher pump.
What is the recommended amount of detergent to use?
The recommended amount of detergent is about 25 grams. Please follow the usage instructions on the packaging.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
All dishwashers have a compartment for softening salt. Simply turn the compartment knob to open it and pour in the salt using a funnel.
What is the height dimension of the Bosch SMV68M80EU?
The height of the Bosch SMV68M80EU is 815 mm.
What is the width dimension of the Bosch SMV68M80EU?
The width of the Bosch SMV68M80EU is 598 mm.
What is the depth dimension of the Bosch SMV68M80EU?
The depth of the Bosch SMV68M80EU is 550 mm.
Why is water not draining in my Bosch SMV68M80EU dishwasher?
Check that the water supply valve is fully open. Also, ensure that the water inlet hose is not kinked or blocked. Check the water pressure, which should be between 0.3 and 10 bar.
Why won't my dishwasher turn on?
Check that the dishwasher is properly plugged into a functioning electrical outlet. Examine the circuit breaker or fuse in your electrical panel to ensure it hasn't tripped. Also, make sure the dishwasher door is fully closed, as the appliance will not start if the door is ajar.
Why is my dishwasher not cleaning the dishes properly?
Check that the spray arms are not blocked. Ensure that the water temperature is sufficiently high (around 50-60°C) for effective cleaning. Also, make sure to use the right amount and type of detergent, considering the water hardness and the level of dirt.
Why is my dishwasher making loud noises during operation?
Ensure that dishes or utensils are not blocking the spray arms. Check that no foreign or loose objects are inside the dishwasher, as this can cause unwanted noises. Additionally, inspect the filter to ensure it is clean and not clogged, as dirty filters can generate excessive noise.
Why is my dishwasher displaying an error code?
Each error code indicates a specific problem. It is recommended to consult the troubleshooting section of the dishwasher manual to identify the meaning and possible solutions related to the displayed error code.
Does the Bosch SMV68M80EU have a built-in display?
Yes, the Bosch SMV68M80EU has a built-in display that allows users to easily monitor and control the appliance settings.
How many place settings can the Bosch SMV68M80EU accommodate?
The Bosch SMV68M80EU can hold 14 place settings, making it ideal for large families or during events.
Does the Bosch SMV68M80EU operate at a noise level of 42 dB?
Yes, the Bosch SMV68M80EU has a noise level of 42 dB, making it relatively quiet and ensuring a peaceful environment during use.
Can I program the Bosch SMV68M80EU to start at a later time?
Yes, the Bosch SMV68M80EU is equipped with a delayed start function of up to 24 hours, allowing users to schedule it to start at a convenient time, such as during off-peak hours.
Does the Bosch SMV68M80EU have a salt indicator?
Yes, this dishwasher has a salt indicator that alerts the user when the salt level needs to be replenished, ensuring optimal performance and clean dishes.
Is the user manual for the Bosch SMV68M80EU available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMV68M80EU is available in French.

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Presentation of product SMV68M80EU specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMV68M80EU is a dishwasher from the Bosch brand, known for its excellence and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242002769196, is designed to offer reliable performance and an optimized user experience.

Design

This dishwasher is designed for discreet integration into your kitchen, thus preserving the aesthetics of your space while providing a practical solution for washing dishes. Its control panel in stainless steel and its integrated display ensure a modern elegance. The button controls make it easy to use, making the appliance intuitive and accessible.

Capacity and Performance

The Bosch SMV68M80EU can accommodate up to 14 place settings, making it ideal for family or friend meals. With 6 wash programs such as Auto 45-65°C, Eco, Intensive, Night, and Quick, it easily adapts to your specific needs. The noise level of only 42 dB ensures quiet operation, while the cycle duration of 195 minutes optimizes washing.

Advanced Features

This model is equipped with advanced safety features, including the AquaStop function that prevents water leaks, and the AquaSensor function that detects the presence of water for optimal operation. A delayed start feature of up to 24 hours allows you to schedule the start according to your preferences.

Energy Efficiency

Rated A++, the Bosch SMV68M80EU consumes 266 kWh of energy per year and 2660 L of water, making it an environmentally friendly choice while helping to reduce your electricity bills. The water consumption per cycle is 9.5 L, ensuring effective washing while optimizing resource use.

Ergonomics

For simplified use, the dishwasher features a dosage assistant, a remaining time indicator, and a salt indicator. A rinse indicator also helps manage washing by informing when a rinse is necessary.

Dimensions and Integration

The Bosch SMV68M80EU has optimal dimensions: 598 mm wide, 550 mm deep, and 815 mm high, ensuring perfect integration into your kitchen.