Before Using For The First Time; Performing The Initial Configura- Tion; Water Softening System; Overview Of Water Hardness Settings - Siemens SX65Z800BE User Manual

Before using for the first time

Before using for the
first time
Configure the settings for initial start-
Before using for the first time
up.
Performing the initial config-
uration
On initial start-up or after a reset to
the factory settings, you will need to
make settings.
Tip: Connect your appliance to a mo-
bile device. You can conveniently
change all settings via the
Home Connect app.
→ "Home Connect quick start",
Page 41
Requirement: "The appliance has
been installed and connected."
→ Page 13
"Add special salt." → Page 28
1.

Overview of water hardness settings

You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected
here.
You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company or by
using a water hardness tester.
Water hardness °E
0 - 8
9 - 10
11 - 12
13 - 15
16 - 20
21 - 26
27 - 38
39 - 62
Hardness range
Soft
Soft
Medium
Medium
Medium
Hard
Hard
Hard
Before using for the first time en
"Add rinse aid." → Page 30
2.
"Switch on the appliance."
3.
→ Page 35
"Setting the water softening sys-
4.
tem." → Page 28
"Set the amount of rinse aid to be
5.
dispensed." → Page 30
Tip: You can change these settings
and other "Basic settings"
→ Page 38 at any time.

Water softening system

Water softening system
Hard water leaves limescale on the
Water softening system
tableware as well as the washing
tank and parts of the appliance may
become blocked.
To ensure good dishwashing results,
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
must be softened.
mmol/l
0 - 1.1
1.2 - 1.4
1.5 - 1.8
1.9 - 2.1
2.2 - 2.9
3.0 - 3.7
3.8 - 5.4
5.5 - 8.9
Setting value
H:00
H:01
H:02
H:03
H:04
H:05
H:06
H:07
27