Siemens Sr 55m580 Operating Instructions

Rinse aiden
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Switching off salt refill  
indicator/water softening 
system
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If the salt refill indicator  ` is impaired 
(e.g. when using combined detergents  
containing salt component), it can be  
switched off.


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Setting amount of rinse aid 
The amount of rinse aid can be set from  
§
:‹‹  to  §:‹‡ . Please set rinse aid on 
§ :‹…  to obtain very good drying results 
( § :‹…  is already set in factory).
Do not change the amount of rinse aid  
unless streaks (select lower setting)  
or water stains (select higher setting)  
are left on the utensils. 
1. Close the door.
2. Switch on ON/OFF switch (.
3. Hold down programme button # 
and press START button P 
until •:‹ ... is indicated on the digital...

Utensilsen
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Recommendation:


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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 drawer 
Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery drawer  
1
 as illustrated. Separately arranged 
cutlery is easier to...

Detergenten
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Adjusting the height of the  
basket 
The height of the upper utensils basket  
1*
 can be adjusted in 3 stages to 
create more space either in the upper or  
lower basket. 
Appliance height 81.5 cm 
1. Pull out the top basket  1* out. 
2. 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.
3. Toraise  the basket, hold the basket 
on the...

enDetergent
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Adding detergent 
1.
If the detergent dispenser  1j is still 
closed, press the lock  9 to open 
the detergent dispenser. 
Pour detergent into the dry detergent  
dispenser 1j only (insert tablet flat, 
not on its edge).  
Dosage: see manufacturer’s  
instructions on the packaging. 
The graduated detergent  
dispenser 1j 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.
2....

Detergenten
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Notes


enOverview of programmes
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/ Overview of programmesOverviewofprogrammes
The max. possible number of programmes is illustrated in this overview. 
The corresponding programmes and their arrangement can be found on the 
fascia.  
Type of utensils Type of soiling Programme Possible 
additional  
optionsProgramme sequence
pots and pans,  
non-sensitive  
utensils  
and cutlery very adhesive burned- 
in or dried-on food  
remnants containing  
starch or protein ±
 / °
Intensive 70° all Prerinse 
Clean 70°...

Additional optionsen
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Programme selection 
You can select a suitable programme  
according to the type of utensils and  
degree of soiling. 
Information for test institutes 
Test institutes receive the information for  
comparability tests (e.g. according to  
EN60436).  
These are the conditions for conducting  
the tests, however these are not the  
results or consumption values.  
Request by e-mail to: 
[email protected] 
The product number (E no.) and the  
production number (FD) are...

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1 Operating 
the appliance
Operating theappliance
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.
Aq u
a s ens
orAqua sensor *
* depending on model 
The Aqua sensor is an optical  
measuring device (light barrier) which 
measures the...