Siemens Sf 24t860 Operating Instructions

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etAdjusting 
the height of the basket * 
* depending on model 
If required, the height of the upper utensils  
basket  1 can be adjusted to provide 
more space for tall utensils  
either in the upper or lower basket. 
Appliance height 81 cm 
Select one of the two following procedures  
according to the design of the top basket 
for your appliance model: 
Top basket with side levers 
– Pull out the top basket  1 out. 
–To  lower the basket, press in the left...

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You can use tablets as well as powder  
or liquid detergents for dishwashers, but 
never use washing up liquid. The dosage  
can be individually adjusted with powder  
or a liquid detergent according 
to the degree of soiling. Tablets contain  
an adequately large amount of active  
ingredients for all cleaning tasks. Modern,  
pow erful detergents predominantly  
use a low-alkaline formulation with 
phosphate and enzymes. Phosphates  
bond the lime in the water. Enzymes break  
down starch and...

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Tip 
If the utensils are only lightly soiled,  
slightly less than the indicated amount  
of detergent is usually adequate.  
Suitable detergents and care products  
can be purchased online via our website  
or via customer service (see back page). 
Combination detergent 
Apart from conventional detergents (Solo),  
a number of products are offered with  
additional functions. These products 
contain not only the detergent but also  
rinse-aid and salt replacement substances  
(3in1) and, depending...

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The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated 
in this overview. 
The corresponding programmes and their arrangement c an be found on the fascia.
Programme selection 
You can select a suitable programme  
according to the type of utensils and  
degree of soiling. 
Information for test institutes 
Test institutes can request the conditions  
for running comparison tests by sending  
an e-mail to  
[email protected].  
Quote the appliance number (E ­Nr.) 
and the production date...

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* depending on model 
Additional options can be set with the  
buttons 
H.
Exp
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fe ctŸ  Express Wash/ Speed 
Perfect * 
The >>Express Wash/ Speed Perfect

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Remaining running time display 
When the programme is selected, the  
remaining running time of the programme  
is indicated on the digital display 
8. 
The running time is determined during the  
programme by the water temperature, the  
number of utensils as well as the degree  
of soiling and may vary (depending on the  
selected programme).
T
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ro grammin gTimer programming *
* depending on model 
You can delay  
the start of the programme in 1 hour steps 
up to 19 hours. 
– Switch on...

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Intensive drying 
The final rinse uses a higher temperature  
which improves the drying result.  
The running time may increase slightly. 
(Caution if utensils are delicate!) 
– Close the door.
– Hold down programme button
# 
and press main switch ( 
until the digital display illuminates. 
–Rel ease both buttons.
The LED for button # flashes 
and the digital display 8 displays 
the setting ‹  (off) or ‚ (on).
To change the setting: 
– By pressing the button #, you can 
switch intensive drying on ‚or...

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Filters 
The filters
1J keep large foreign 
objects in the rinsing water away from  
the pump. These foreign objects may 
occasionally block the filters. 
– After each wash cycle check the filters  for residue and clean if required.
– After unscrewing the coarse microfilter,  you can take out the filter group.
– Remove any residue and clean filters  under running water.
– Re-install filter system in reverse  sequence and ensure that the arrow  
marks are opposite each other after  
closing the...

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The majority of  faults which could occur in  
daily operation can be rectified by the 
user. This ensures that the appliance is  
quickly available for use again. The  
following overview will help you locating 
the causes and gives helpful advise to  
eliminate them. 
Note 
If the appliance stops during dishwashing  
or does not start for no obvious reason,  
first run the Abort programme function 
(Reset).  
(See chapter entitled “Dishwashing”)
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Warning
Don’t forget: Repairs may be carried out...

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... on the appliance 
Lower spray arm rotates sluggishly. 
– Spray arm blocked.
The door is difficult to open. *
– Child-proof lock is activated. 
The deactivation instructions  
areatthebackintheenvelope. 
* depending on model
Cover on the detergent dispenser cannot  
be closed. 
– Detergent dispenser overfilled or  mechanism blocked by sticky  
detergent residue.
Detergent residue in the detergent  
dispenser. 
– Dispenser was damp when filled.
“Check water supply” display ` lights 
up. 
– Tap...