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SN61HX03KG
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  • Page 1 SN61HX03KG Dishwasher EN Information for Use Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 8.2 Knife shelf........  20 1.1 General information.... 4 8.3 Etagere ........ 21 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.4 Bottom basket ...... 21 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8.5 Folding prongs ......
  • Page 3 20 Customer Service....  49 13.2 Arrange tableware .... 30 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.), 13.3 Removing tableware.... 31 production number (FD) 14 Basic operation .......  31 and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) ........ 50 14.1 Switching on the appliance ...  31 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee .. 50 14.2 Setting a programme ....
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe ¡ for future reference or for the next owner. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. ¡...
  • Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the ▶ specifications on the rating plate. Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- ▶...
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- ▶...
  • Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning ▶ agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, in con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always ▶...
  • Page 9 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut ▶ through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close.
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing material damage 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶...
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en So as not to scratch the finish on ▶ Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive nection cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use To ensure proper operation, connect Installation and connection ▶...
  • Page 12: Drainage Connection

    en Installation and connection installing it under a continuous work- 4.4 Drinking water connec- top that is securely connected to ad- tion jacent cabinets. Follow the safety instructions. Connect your appliance to a drinking → Page 4 water connection. Follow the instructions for electrical Installing the drinking water connection.
  • Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 50.
  • Page 14 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 27 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 21 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 23 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
  • Page 15: Controls

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. 4 5 6 7 8 9 ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance...
  • Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Programme buttons and addi- Programmes tional functions → "Programmes", Page 17 Additional functions → "Additional functions", Page 19 Door handle Open the appliance door. Programme sequence display The programme sequence display shows the current cycle of the appli- ance, e.g. washing. Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → "Adding special salt", Page 24...
  • Page 17 Programmes en Programmes 6 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The running time will change if Programmes grammes that can be selected here. the rinse aid system is switched off Different programmes, which can be or rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 18: Information For Test Institutes

    en Programmes Programme Programme se- quence Favourite Note: The relatively long running time To reset the programme to the ¡ in the Eco 50 ° programme is due to Pre-rinse programme stored at the longer soaking and drying times. This factory, use the Home Connect results in optimal consumption val- or reset your appliance to ues.
  • Page 19: Additional Functions

    Additional functions en Additional functions 7 Additional functions You can find an overview of the additional functions that can be selected here. Additional functions Different additional functions, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. You can se- lect certain additional functions depending on the programme.
  • Page 20: Top Basket

    en Features Raise or lower the basket evenly to 8.1 Top basket the right level. Arrange cups, glasses and small items of tableware in the top basket. Check that the basket is level on both sides. Release the levers. Knife shelf The basket clicks into position. You can adjust the height of the top Slide the basket back in.
  • Page 21: Etagere

    Features en 8.3 Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space un- derneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. 8.5 Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. If you do not need the cutlery shelf, you can fold it up.
  • Page 22: Cutlery Basket

    en Before using for the first time Push the lever forwards and fold Before using for the first time 9 Before using for the down the prongs ⁠ . first time Before using for the first time 9.1 Performing the initial con- figuration On initial start-up or after a reset to the factory settings, you will need to make settings.
  • Page 23: Water Softening System

    Water softening system en To ensure good dishwashing results, Water softening system 10 Water softening sys- you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system must be softened.
  • Page 24: Overview Of Water Hardness Settings

    en Water softening system Press repeatedly until the Unscrew the lid of the dispenser right water hardness has been set. for special salt and remove. On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser right up with water. Note: Only use special salt for dishwashers. Do not use salt tablets.
  • Page 25: Regeneration Of The Water Softening System

    Rinse aid system en can generally only be used up to a Additional running time in water hardness of 26 °E without minutes adding special salt. Additional water consump- The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. ¡ tion in litres You do not need to use special Additional power consump- 0.05 salt.
  • Page 26: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Rinse aid system Add rinse aid up to the max mark. Press repeatedly until the right amount of rinse aid has been set. 0, 1, 2 or 3 LEDs will light up ac- cordingly. The factory setting is level 2 If rinse aid spills out, remove it (LED A and LED B → Page 15).
  • Page 27: Detergent

    Detergent en To save the settings, press Liquid detergent for 3 seconds. Liquid detergent works faster and is The rinse aid system is switched recommended for shorter pro- off and the rinse aid refill indicator grammes without PreRinse. is deactivated. Sometimes liquid detergent may leak out despite the detergent dispenser being closed.
  • Page 28: Unsuitable Detergents

    en Detergent ing and drying results we recom- To prevent sticking, only touch de- ¡ mend using special salt and rinse aid tergents in a water-soluble pouch from a water hardness of 17 °E. If with dry hands and only ever place you are using combined detergent, them in a dry detergent dispenser.
  • Page 29: Tableware

    Tableware en Close the lid of the detergent dis- 13.1 Damage to glass and penser. tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dish- washer-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommenda- tion The following...
  • Page 30: Arrange Tableware

    en Tableware allowing steam to escape and water Cause Recommenda- to leak out around the door. This tion could damage your kitchen units. Highly caustic al- If you are using kaline or highly highly caustic al- acidic cleaning kaline or highly solutions, in par- acidic cleaning ticular commer-...
  • Page 31: Removing Tableware

    Basic operation en To save resources, do not pre- 13.3 Removing tableware rinse tableware under running wa- ter. WARNING Observe the following when arran- Risk of injury! ging tableware: Hot tableware can cause burns to the – Put heavily soiled tableware in skin.
  • Page 32: Setting A Programme

    en Basic operation While the programme is running, a 14.2 Setting a programme spot of light is projected onto the To adjust the washing programme to floor below the appliance door. the soiling level of the tableware, se- This light will not be visible if the lect a suitable programme.
  • Page 33: Terminate Programme

    Basic operation en Press to resume the pro- gramme. Close the appliance door. 14.7 Terminate programme To end a programme early or to switch from a programme that has already started, you will need to can- cel it first. Open the appliance door. Press for approx.
  • Page 34: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 15.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Water hardness Scale with 4 levels Set the water hardness.
  • Page 35 Basic settings en Basic setting Selection Description Remote Start Scale with 3 levels Activate or deactivate the function. → "Activating Remote Start ", Page 36 This basic setting is not available until you have connected the appliance with the Home Connect app. → "Home Connect ", Page 36 Factory setting Reset...
  • Page 36 en Home Connect Press repeatedly until the Set Wi-Fi LEDs show the right value. Press ⁠ . To open the appliance settings, press for 3 seconds. flashes. Press repeatedly until flash. Press repeatedly until the LEDs show the right value. If LED A lights up, the function is permanently deactivated.
  • Page 37: Setting Up The Home Connect App

    Home Connect en Home Connect services in your coun- Open the Home Connect app and try. You can find information about scan the following QR code. this at: www.home-connect.com. To be able to use Home Connect, you must first set up the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi and to the Home Connect app.
  • Page 38: Data Protection

    en Cleaning and servicing 16.4 Data protection Cleaning and servicing 17 Cleaning and servi- Please see the information on data cing protection. The first time your appliance is To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing registered on a home network ciently for a long time, it is important connected to the Internet, your to clean and maintain it carefully.
  • Page 39: Machine Care

    Dishwasher Care and Ma- ance to malfunction. To avoid such chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online faults and reduce odours, we recom- at https://www.siemens-home.bsh- mend cleaning your appliance at reg- group.com/store or from customer ular intervals. service.
  • Page 40: Filter System

    en Cleaning and servicing Follow the safety instructions given ¡ Cleaning filters on the packagings of the machine Soiling in the dishwashing water may care products and machine clean- block the filters. ers. After each wash check the filters Remove any coarse soiling in the for residue.
  • Page 41: Cleaning Spray Arms

    Cleaning and servicing en Press the locking catches 17.6 Cleaning spray arms gether and lift the coarse filter out Limescale and soiling in the dish- ⁠ . washing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove ⁠...
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    This will avoid unneces- sary costs. Tip: You can find further information and explanations on troubleshooting on- line by scanning the QR code in the table of contents and on our website siemens-home.bsh-group.com. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Display for water sup- Re-insert the filter in the inlet hose. ply lights up Screw the water connection back on. Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply. Switch the appliance on. Filters are soiled or blocked. Clean the filters.
  • Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Display "Check water A technical fault is present. supply" flashes Press Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse. Wait at least 2 minutes. Insert the mains plug of the appliance in a socket or switch on the fuse. Switch the appliance on.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Tableware is placed too close together or basket is tableware. overfilled. Arrange tableware with sufficient space in between. The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the table- ware. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is blocked.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Only remove large remnants of food and do not ▶ tableware. prerinse tableware. Tall narrow receptacles in corner areas are not rinsed adequately. Do not position tall narrow receptacles at too great ▶...
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue is Spray arms were blocked by tableware so detergent present in the deter- was not rinsed out. gent dispenser or the Check that the spray arms are not blocked and can ▶ tablet collecting tray. rotate freely.
  • Page 48: Clean Wastewater Pump

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 18.1 Clean wastewater pump down ⁠ . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned.
  • Page 49: Protect Appliance From Frost

    Customer Service en 19.2 Protect appliance from 19.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
  • Page 50: Product Number (E-Nr.), Production Number (Fd) And Consecutive Numbering (Z-Nr.)

    en Customer Service Customer Service for a period of at 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee least 10 years from the date on In addition to warranty claims against which your appliance was placed on the seller under the purchase agree- the market within the European Eco- ment and in addition to our manufac- nomic Area.
  • Page 51: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications en Technical specifications 21 Technical specifications Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Water pressure min. 50 kPa (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa (10 bar) ¡ Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water.
  • Page 52: Statement Of Compliance For Great Britain

    Conformity essential requirements and other rel- A detailed Declaration of Conformity evant provisions of Directive can be found online at siemens- 2014/53/EU. home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the A detailed RED Declaration of Con- additional documents on the product formity can be found online at page for your appliance.
  • Page 53 Declaration of Conformity en The manufacturer, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH deems that it has complied with provision 5.1-1 of ETSI EN 303 ¡ 645 v2.1.1 and, where relevant, provision 5.1-2 of ETSI EN 303 645 v2.1.1; provision 5.2-1 of ETSI EN 303 ¡...
  • Page 56 EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34...

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