Siemens Sx 56t590 Operating Instructions
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ausIndex Safety instructions 4 . . . . . . . Delivery 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In daily use 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Children in the household 4 . . . . Childproof lock (door lock) 4 . . . . Damage 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disposal 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting to know your appliance 5 Control panel 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appliance interior 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . Selecting language 6 . . . . . . . . . . Rinse aid 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting amount of rinse-aid 7 . . . Switching of f rinse-aid refill indicator 7 Utensils 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Not suitable 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glass and utensil damage 7 . . . . Loading the dishwasher 8 . . . . . . Unloading the dishwasher 8 . . . . Cups and glasses 8 . . . . . . . . . . . Pans 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Folding spikes 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cutlery drawer 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small accessories holder 9 . . . . . Adjusting the height of the basket 9 Detergent 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adding detergent 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview of programmes 12 . . Programme selection 13 . . . . . . . . Information about comparability tests 13 Additional options 13 . . . . . . . . Saving time (V arioSpeed) 13. . . . . Half load 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hygiene 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IntensiveZone 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extra drying 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W ashing the dishes 14 . . . . . . . Aqua sensor 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching on the appliance 14 . . . Remaining running time display 14 Display window 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . T imer programming 14 . . . . . . . . . . End of programme 15 . . . . . . . . . . . Automatic switch of f when programme ends 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching of f the appliance 15 . . . Interrupting the programme 15 . . . T erminating the programme (Reset) 15 Changing the programme 16 . . . . Intensive drying 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interior light 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance and care 16 . . . . Overall condition of the machine 16 Rinse-aid 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Filters 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spray arms 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W aste water pump 18 . . . . . . . . . . Troubleshooting 18 . . . . . . . . . . ... when the appliance is switched on 18 ... on the appliance 18 . . . . . . . . . . ... changing settings 19 . . . . . . . . . ... during the wash cycle 19 . . . . . . ... on the utensils 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . Customer service 20 . . . . . . . . . Installation 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety instructions 21 . . . . . . . . . . . Delivery 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W aste-water connection 22 . . . . . . Fresh-water connection 22 . . . . . . Electrical connection 22 . . . . . . . . . Removing the appliance 23 . . . . . . Transportation 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection against frost 23 . . . . . . . W aste disposal 24 . . . . . . . . . . . Packaging 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Old appliances 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
aus 4 Safety instructions Delivery Check the packaging and dishwasher immediately for damage caused in transit. Do not switch on a damagedappliance, but contact your supplier . Please dispose of the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner. Do not let children play with packaging and its parts. There is a risk of suffo- cation from collapsible boxes and film. Installation Read the ªInstallationº chapter to learn how to install and connect the appliance correctly. In daily use 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. Please note that free-standing appliances may tip over if the basketsare overloaded. Do not add any solvents to the washing chamber . Danger of explosion! Open the door carefully when the programme is still running. There isa risk of hot water spraying out of the appliance. To prevent injuries, e.g. caused by stumbling, open the dishwasher only briefly in order to load and unload the dishwasher. Read and observe the safety infor- mation and instructions for use on the packaging for cleaning and rinsing agents. Warning Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be placed horizontally in the cutlery drawer. Children in the household If fitted, use the childproof lock. An exact description can be found in the back of the envelope. Do not allow children to play with or operate the appliance. Keep children away from detergents and rinse aid. These may cause chemical burns in the mouth, throat and eyes or asphyxiation. Keep children away from open dishwasher . The water in the rinsing compartment is not drinking water and could contain detergent residue. Ensure that children do not place fingers in the tablet collecting tray 24. Small fingers could become caught in the slots. If the appliance is installed at eye-level, ensure when opening and closing the door that children are not caught orcrushed between the appliance door and the cupboard door situated below . This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequatelysupervised by a responible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with theappliance. Childproof lock (door lock) The description of the childproof lock is at the back in the envelope. Damage The appliance may be repaired and opened up by a technician only . To do this, disconnect the appliance from thepower supply . Pull out the mains plug or switch of f the fuse. T urn off the tap. Disposal Make redundant appliances unusable to prevent subsequent accidents. Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner .
aus5 Warning Children could become locked in the appliance (risk of suf focation) or find themselves in other dangerous situations. Therefore: Pull out the mains plug, sever and dispose of the power cord. Destroy the door lock so that the door can no longer be closed. 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 1 ON/OFF switch 2 Programme buttons ** 3 Digital display 4 Display ªCheck water supplyº 5 Rinse-aid refill indicator 6 T imer programming display 7 T ime delay 8 Additional options ** 9 STAR T button 10 Door Opener 11 Display window ** Number depending on model Appliance interior 20Interior light * 21Cutlery drawer 22Top basket 23Top spray arm 24Tablet collecting tray 25Bottom spray arm 26Filters 27Bottom basket 28Dispenser for rinse aid 29Detergent dispenser 30Lock for detergent dispenser 31Rating plate * depending on model
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6
Selecting
language
The language in the display window
11
can be set from to . ªDeutschº
is the factory setting.
Language
Setting
DeutschL:01
EnglishL:02
Fran†aisL:03
NederlandsL:04
ItalianoL:05
L:06
L:07
PortuguˆsL:08
SvenskaL:09
NorskL:10
SuomiL:11
DanskL:12
L:13
L:14
L:15
L:16
L:17
L:18
L:19
T o change the language:
Open the door .
Switch on ON/OFF switch 1.
Hold down programme button A
and press START button 9 until the
digital display
3 is indicated.
Release both buttons.
Press programme button A until
the factory set value
is indicated
on the digital display
3.
ªDeutschº is indicated in the display window
11.
Press programme button C.
Each time the button is pressed, the set value increases by 1; after
, the setting goes back to .
Press ST ART button 9.
The set value is saved.
Close the door . Rinse
aid
As soon as the rinse-aid refill indicator
5 lights up on the control panel,
refill with rinse aid. The rinse aid is required for stain-free utensils and clear glasses. Use only rinse aid for domestic dish- washers. Combined detergents with rinse-aid com- ponent may be used up to a water hard-ness of 21 dH (37 fH, 26 Clarke,
3,7 mmol/l) only . If the water hardness
is over 21 dH, rinse-aid must be used.
Open the dispenser 28 by pressing
and lifting the plate on the cover .
Carefully pour rinse aid up to the max. mark in the filler opening.
Close cover until it clicks shut.
To prevent excessive foam formation
during the next rinse cycle, remove any rinse aid which has run over witha cloth.
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Setting
amount of rinse-aid
The amount of rinse-aid dispensed can be
set from
to . The factory setting
is
.
Do not change the amount of rinse-aid unless streaks (select lower setting) or water stains (select higher setting) are left on the utensils.
Open the door .
Switch on ON/OFF switch 1.
Hold down programme button A
and press ST ART button 9 until on
the digital display is indicated
.
Release both buttons.
Press programme button A until the
factory set value
is indicated on
the digital display 3.
T o change the setting,
press programme button C .
Each time the button is pressed, the set value increases by one level; when the value of
has been reached, the
display jumps back to
(of f).
Press ST ART button 9.
The set value is saved.
Close the door .
Switching off rinse-aid refill
indicator If the rinse-aid refill indicator
5 is
impaired (e.g. when using combined detergents containing rinse-aid component), it can be switched of f.
Proceed as described under ªSetting amount of rinse-aidº and set the value to
.
The rinse-aid refill indicator
5 is now
switched of f. Utensils
Not suitable
Cutlery and utensils made of wood.
Delicate decorative glasses, craft and antique utensils. These decors are not dishwasher-proof.
Plastic parts not resistant to heat.
Copper and tin utensils.
Utensils which are soiled with ash, wax, lubricating grease or ink.
Aluminium and silver parts havea tendency to discolour and fade during the wash cycle. Even some types of glass (e.g. crystal glass objects) may turn cloudyafter many wash cycles. Glass and utensil damage
Causes:
Glass type and glass production
process.
Chemical composition of the detergent.
W ater temperature of the wash
programme.
Recommendation:
Use only glasses and porcelain which the manufacturer designates as dishwasher-proof.
Use a detergent which protects utensils.
T ake glass and cutlery out of the
dishwasher as soon as possible after the programme ends.
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8
Loading
the dishwasher
Remove large food remnants.
It is not necessary to prerinse utensils under running water .
Place the utensils so that
they are secure and cannot tip over .
all utensils with their openings face down.
parts with curves or indentations are at an angle, thereby allowing water to drain.
does not obstruct rotation of the twospray arms
23 and 25 .
V ery small utensils should not be washed
in the machine, as they may fall out of the baskets. Unloading the dishwasher
To prevent water from dripping of f the
upper basket onto the utensils in the lower basket, it is recommended to empty the appliance from the bottom up. Cups and glasses
Top basket
22
Pans Bottom basket
27
Folding spikes *
* depending on model
The spikes can be folded down to improve arrangement of pans, bowls and glasses.
aus9 Cutlery drawer Arrange the cutlery in the cutlery drawer 21 as illustrated. Separately arranged utensils are easier to remove after washing. The drawer can be taken out. Small accessories holder * * depending on model Light-weight plastic accessories, e.g. cups, lids, etc. can be held securely in the small accessories holder . Adjusting the height of the basket The height of the upper utensils basket can be adjusted in 3 stages to create more space either in the upper or lower basket. Appliance height 81.5 cm Top basketBottom basket Setting1 max. j16 cm30 cm Setting2 max. j18.5 cm27.5 cm Setting3 max. j21 cm25 cm Appliance height 86.5 cm Top basketBottom basket Setting1 max. j18 cm33 cm Setting2 max. j20.5 cm30.5 cm Setting3 max. j23 cm28 cm
aus 10 Pull out the top basket 22 . To lower the basket, press in the left and then the right lever on the outside of the basket. In doing so, hold thesides 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 the upper spray arm will not be connected to thewater circuit. Detergent Y ou can use commercially available liquid or powder proprietary detergents fordishwashers or T ABS (do not use handwash!). If phosphate-free detergents are used with hard tap water , white deposits may be deposited more easily on utensils and the container walls. This can be remedied by adding more detergent. As soon as combined detergent products are used, the rinse programme is adjusted automatically to ensure the best possible rinsing and drying result. TipFollow the instructions for use or the instructions on the detergent packaging to ensure that rinse-aid and salt are used effectively. If you have further questions, we recom- mend that you contact the detergent manufacturers helpline. Detergent dispenser with dosing aid The graduated detergent dispenser 29 helps you add the correct amount of powder or liquid detergent: lower line: 15 ml middle line: 25 ml full: 50 ml