Siemens Sn 56t552 Operating Instructions

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Pans
Bottom basket 9*
Tip 
Heavily soiled utensils (pans) should  
be placed in the bottom basket. The more 
powerful spray jet provides a better  
dishwashing result. 
Tip 
Other examples, such as the best way  
of loading your dishwasher, can be found 
on our homepage as a free download. The 
corresponding Internet address can  
be found on the back page of these  
instructions for use.
Cutlery basket
You should always place cutlery unsorted  
with the points downwards.   
To prevent injuries,...

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Small accessories holder *Sma
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* depending on model 
Light-weight plastic accessories, e.g. cups,  
lids, etc. can be held securely in the small  
accessories holder.
Knife shelf *Kn
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* depending on model 
Long knives and other utensils can be  
arranged horizontally.
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asketAdjusting the height of the 
basket *
* depending on model 
If required, the height of the upper utensils  
basket  1* can be adjusted to provide...

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Top basket with side levers
– Pull out the top basket 1* out. 
–To  lower the basket, press in the left 
and then the right lever on the outside  
of the basket. In doing so, hold the  
sides of the basket along the upper 
edge to prevent it from suddenly 
dropping.
–To  raise the basket, hold the basket on 
the sides of the upper edge and lift it  
up.
– Before re-inserting the basket again,  ensure that it is at the  same height on 
both sides. Otherwise, the appliance  
door cannot be closed and...

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Adding detergent
– If the detergent dispenser 9: is still 
closed, press the lock  9B to open the 
detergent dispenser. 
Pour detergent into the dry detergent  
dispenser 9: only (insert tablet flat, 
not on its edge). 
Dosage: see manufacturer’s  
instructions on the packaging.  
The graduated detergent  
dispenser 9: helps you add the 
correct amount of powder or liquid  
detergent. 
Usually 20 ml–25 ml are adequate  
for normal soiling. If using tablets, one  
tablet is adequate.
– Close the...

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Notes 
– You will obtain optimum rinsing 
and drying results by using solo  
detergents and applying salt and rinse 
aid separately.
– If programmes are short, tablets  may not have full cleaning effect due to  
different dissolving properties 
and there may even be undissolved 
detergent residue. It is recommended  
to use washing powder for these  
programmes.
– The Intensive programme (on some  models) requires one tab only. When  
using washing powder, you can apply  
some of this cleaning...

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The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated 
in this overview. 
The corresponding programmes for your appliance can 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 (E­Nr.) 
and the production date (FD)...

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* depending on model 
Additional options can be set with the  
buttons 
h.
Express
 W
ash
/ S
peed
 P
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rf
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t (
Var
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Speed)Ÿ  Express Wash/ Speed Perfect/
(VarioSpeed) *
This function can reduce the running time  
by approx. 20% to 50% depending on the  
selected rinse programme. The change in  
the running time is indicated on the digital 
display 8. To obtain optimum cleaning 
results at a reduced running time, water  
and energy consumption are increased.
Ha
lf lo
ad§  Half load *
If you...

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Programme data
The programme data (consumption  
values) can be found in the summary of 
instructions. They refer to normal 
conditions and the water hardness set  
value •:‹… . Different influencing factors 
such as e.g. water temperature or line  
pressure may result in deviations.
Aqua
 s
ensorAqua sensor *
* depending on model 
The Aqua sensor is an optical measuring  
device (light barrier) which measures the  
turbidity of the rinsing water. 
The Aqua sensor is used according to the...

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Display window
Apart from information on the programme  
sequence, the display window )2 also 
indicates additional information on 
e.g. spray pressure. 
If you would no longer like to have this  
additional information displayed, proceed 
as follows. 
– Open the door. 
–Switch on ON/OF F switch ( .
– Hold down programme button  # and 
press START button  ) until the 
digital display  8 • :‹ ... is indicated. 
–Rel ease both buttons.
The LED for button  # flashes and the 
digital display  8...

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Au
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 off / inte
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lig
htAutomatic switch off after end of 
programme or interior light*
* depending on model 
To save energy, the dishwasher can be  
automatically switched off 1 min or 120 
min after the programme ends. 
The setting can be selected from  ˜:‹‹  to 
˜ :‹ƒ .
– Open the door. 
–SwitchonON/OF F switch( .
– Hold down programme button # 
and press START button ) 
until •:‹ ... is indicated on the digital 
display.
–Rel ease both buttons.
The LED for button #...