Siemens Sf 25t251 Eu Instructions For Use

 
 	 	


  
 

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Safety instructions 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Getting to know your appliance 6. . 
Water softener 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Filling the special salt container 7. . 
Filling the rinse-aid container 8. . . . 
Unsuitable dishes 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Arranging crockery, glasses, etc. in
the dishwasher 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Detergents 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . auto 3in1 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Programme overview 17. . . . . . . . . ....

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Safety instructions
Delivery
Immediately check the packaging and
dishwasher for any damage which may
have been caused in transit. Do not use
a damaged appliance, but consult your
supplier.
Please dispose of packaging material
properly.
The corrugated cardboard consists
mainly of waste paper.
The polystyrene moulded parts have
been foamed without any CFCs.
The polyethylene film (PE) consists
partly of secondary raw material.
The wooden frames (if fitted) are made
of residual wood and are untreated....

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In daily use
Warning
Knives and other utensils with sharp points
must be placed in the baskets either flat or
with the points downwards.
Use the dishwasher only in the
household and only for its designed
purpose, i.e. for washing domestic
dishes.
Do not lean or sit on the open door.
The appliance could tip.
The water in the appliance is not
drinking water.
Do not add any solvents to the washing
chamber. Danger of explosion!
Open the door carefully when the
programme is still running. Water could...

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Getting to know your
appliance
Diagrams of the control panel and the
interior of the appliance can be found
in the envelope at the front.
Individual positions are referred to in
the text.
Control panel
1Main switch
2Door handle
3Numerical display
4Timer programming *
5Button for UPPER RACK washing
function *
6Programme buttons
7LOW SALT indicator
8LOW RINSE-AID indicator
* not on all models
Appliance interior
20Upper basket with 2-tiered cup rack
21Additional cutlery basket for the top
basket *...

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Filling the special salt
container
How the salt works
While washing is taking place, salt is
automatically rinsed out of the salt
container into the water softener where it
dissolves the lime in the water.
The dissolved lime is pumped out of the
dishwasher. The water softening system is
then ready for the next load.
This process of regeneration can only
function when the salt is dissolved in
water.
Unscrew the lid on the salt container 
24.
Before you use the dishwasher for the first
time, pour...

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Filling the rinse-aid
container
The purpose of a rinse-aid is to prevent
the formation of water marks on tableware
and utensils, and to ensure that glasses
are clean and sparkling. The rinse-aid is
consumed during the washing process.
Fold back the lid on the rinse-aid
container 
29.
To open the lid, press the mark 
 on
the rinse-aid lid and simultaneously lift
the lid off the lug 
.
Pour the rinse-aid into the filler hole
until the level indicator turns dark.
Close the lid, ensuring that you hear...

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Switching the rinse-aid
indicator on or off *
 * on applicable models
You can switch the rinse-aid indicator 
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on or off. This function can be changed as
follows:
Close the door.
Hold down programme button 4 and
press main switch 
1 until the digital
display illuminates, then release the
buttons.
On the digital display 
3  is
indicated (rinse-aid indicator on).
By pressing the programme button 4
you can switch the rinse-aid indicator
off 
or on .
Switch off the main switch 1; the
chosen setting has...

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Damage to glassware and other
dishes
Possible causes:
type of glass or manufacturing process
chemical composition of detergent
water temperature and duration of
dishwasher programme.
Suggested remedy:
Use glassware or porcelain dishes that
have been marked dishwasher±proof
by the manufacturer.
Use a mild detergent that is described
as kind to dishes. If necessary, seek
further information from detergent
manufacturers.
Select a programme with as low a
temperature and as short a duration as...