User manual SIEMENS SE361

[. . . ] The hoops (if fitted) consist of polypropylene (PP). Installation Install and connect the appliance according to the installation and assembly instructions. The dishwasher must NOT be connected to the power supply during installation. Ensure that the protective conductor system of the domestic electricity supply has been installed correctly. Electrical connection conditions must correspond with the specifications on the rating plate of the dishwasher. [. . . ] This can mean that tea stains are not completely removed or plastic items become discoloured. This can be resolved by: ­ selecting a higher temperature programme, or ­ increasing the amount of detergent, or ­ using a detergent that contains chlorine. Make sure that the lid on the detergent compartment is closed, even if you are using tablets. 14 en Programme overview This overview lists the max. The programmes supplied with your appliance are indicated on the fascia. Type of crockery e. g. china, pots/pans, Nondelicate cutlery, glasses, etc. Type of food remains Soups, casseroles, sauces, potatoes, pasta, rice, eggs, roast or fried food a lot stuck on hard medium Mixed Delicate Mixed Soups, potatoes, pasta, rice, eggs, roast or fried food Coffee, cakes, milk, sausage, cold drinks, salads very little Amount of food remains Condition of food remains Wash programme a little Rinse off if the dishes have been stacked for several days in the dishwasher prior to washing. loosely attached Intesive 70° Auto 55° /65° Eco 50° Gentle 40° Quick 35° Pre-rinse The programme sequence is optimized and adapted with how the appliance is loaded and how dirty the dishes are. Programme sequence Pre-rinse 50° Wash 70° First rinse Second rinse Third rinse Rinse-aid 70° Drying Pre-rinse Wash 50° Main rinse Rinse-aid 65° Drying Pre-rinse Wash 40° Main rinse Rinse-aid 55° Drying Wash 35° Main rinse Rinse-aid 55° Pre-rinse Drying Programme selection The most appropriate programme can be identified by comparing the type of crockery, cutlery, etc. , as well as the amount and condition of food remains, with the details contained in the programme overview. You will find the appropriate programme information in the introduction. If only a small number of dishes have been loaded into the dishwasher, selecting a programme that operates at the next lowest temperature will usually suffice. Aquasensor The Aquasensor is an optical measuring device with which the cloudiness of the water in the dishwasher is measured. A photoelectric sensor is used to detect the degree of soiling in the water, caused by dissolved food particles such as egg, fat and rolled oats, etc. The Aquasensor functions during all programmes that include a pre-rinse cycle. If the water is still "clean" at the end of the pre-rinse cycle, then the same water is used for the following wash cycle. This figure is based upon the duration of the previous programme, or if the dishwasher is being used for the first time, the duration of the programme used for testing the appliance in the factory. While the programme is running, the indicator shows the amount of time before the programme ends. The time remaining is also adjusted to account for the temperature of the water supply and the number of dishes. Cancel programme (Reset) Only when the master switch is ON. Press the A and C buttons simultaneously, and hold them pressed for approx. To restart the dishwasher, set main switch 1 to ON again and select desired programme. Changing the programme It is possible to change the programme within 2 minutes after you have switched the dishwasher on. Should it be necessary to change the programme after this period, the programme cycle that has already been begun (e. g. The new remaining time displayed is the sum of the remaining time from the preceding programme cycle and the remaining time attributable to the new programme that has been selected. 18 en Maintenance and care You can help prevent faults by checking and maintaining your appliance regularly. Therefore you should occasionally examine the inside of your dishwasher. Overall condition of the appliance Check the rinsing compartment for grease and limescale deposits. If you find any deposits: Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent. Start the empty appliance with the programme which has the highest rinsing temperature. [. . . ] If the appliance is not connected via a plug, the installation side must feature an all-pole disconnector with a contact gap of at least 3 mm in order to satisfy the relevant safety regulations. Notes on comparison tests You will find details of the conditions for the comparison tests on the additional "Notes on comparison tests" sheet. The consumption values for the relevant programmes are given in the introduction. 24 en Installation The dishwasher must be connected by a qualified technician to ensure correct operation. The specifications for supply, drainage and connected load must fulfil the required criteria as stated in the following paragraphs or in the installation instructions. Install the appliance in the following sequence: ­ Check the delivery ­ Install the appliance ­ Connect the waste water ­ Connect the fresh water ­ Connect the power supply Fresh water connection Using the enclosed parts, connect the fresh water connection to the tap according to the installation instructions. [. . . ]