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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SN65ZX56CS Information for Use Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety ..........   4 Etagere ........... 23 General information...... 4 Folding prongs ....... 23 Intended use........ 4 Baking sheet spray head .... 24 Restriction on user group.... 4 glassZone........ 24 Safe installation ........ 4 Basket heights........ 25 Safe use ........... 6 Before using for the first time ..   25 Damaged appliance ...... 8 Performing the initial configura- Risk to children ........ 8...
  • Page 3 Customer Service......   59 Interrupting programme .... 35 Product number (E-Nr.), produc- Terminate programme.... 35 tion number (FD) and consecut- Switching off appliance .... 35 ive numbering (Z-Nr.) ..... 60 Basic settings........    36 AQUA-STOP guarantee .... 60 Overview of basic settings ..... 36 Technical specifications....   60 Changing basic settings.... 38 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software .... 61...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 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. Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • 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 current only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
  • 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. ▶...
  • Page 7 Safety en ¡ Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in con- junction 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 conjunction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The blow opening of the Zeolith container becomes hot and can cause burns. ▶ Never touch the blow opening of the Zeolith container. Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ¡...
  • Page 9 Safety en ¡ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. ¡ Children may become trapped in the appliance and suffocate. ▶...
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage pipes supplied for the drinking Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- water and waste water connec- tions are not affected here. ¡ Modified or damaged water hoses may result in material damage and Preventing material damage Safe installation damage to the appliance.
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en ¡ Unsuitable cleaning agents may Zeolith drying automatically helps to damage the appliance. save energy. Do not use a steam cleaner. ▶ → "Zeolith drying ", Page 11 So as not to scratch the finish ▶ on the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or Zeolith drying abrasive cleaning agents.
  • Page 12: Sensors

    en Installation and connection litres. In the automatic programmes Installation and connection Installation and connec- the temperature and run time are ad- ditionally adjusted to the level of soil- tion ing. To ensure proper operation, connect Installation and connection Sensors the appliance to the power and water supply correctly.
  • Page 13: Drainage Connection

    Installation and connection en installing it under a continuous work- Drinking water connection top that is securely connected to ad- Connect your appliance to a drinking jacent cabinets. water connection. "Follow the safety instructions." → Page 4 Installing the drinking water "Follow the instructions for elec- connection trical connection."...
  • Page 14: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with "E number and FD number" → Page 60.
  • Page 15: Controls

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en "Detergent" → Page 29 is added to the detergent Detergent dispenser dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 22 Bottom basket Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 26 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the tableware in the bot- tom basket.
  • Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 3 4 5 6 7 "Switching on the appliance" → Page 34 ON/OFF button and reset button "Switching off the appliance" → Page 35 "Terminating the programme" → Page 35 "Programmes" → Page 18 Programme buttons Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → "Adding rinse aid", Page 28 Special salt refill indicator Water softening system...
  • Page 17 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Door handle Open the appliance door. button If you press for approx. 3 seconds, you can open the basic settings. → "Changing basic settings", Page 38 Depending on the appliance specifications...
  • Page 18: Programmes

    en Programmes Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- runtime will change if the rinse aid Programmes grammes that can be selected here. system is switched off or rinse aid Different programmes, which can be needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 19: Information For Test Institutes

    Programmes en Programme: Programme sequence Additional func- tions Tableware: Reduced noise: → "Additional ¡ Cleaning mixed table- ¡ Pre-Rinse Silence 50 ware and cutlery. functions", ¡ Cleaning 50 °C Level of soiling: Page 20 ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Removing common ¡ Final rinse 35 °C household food remnants ¡...
  • Page 20: Favourite

    en Additional functions E-mail enquiries to: dishwasher@test- Additional functions Additional functions appliances.com The product number (E-Nr.) and the You can find an overview of the addi- Additional functions production number (FD) are required tional functions that can be selected here. They can be found on the rat- here.
  • Page 21: Features

    Features en To prevent the basket from sud- Additional func- denly dropping down, hold the tion side of the basket by the top edge. ¡ To avoid marks and im- Press in the levers on the right and prove drying, the quant- Shine &...
  • Page 22: Bottom Basket

    en Features Arrange cutlery with the points and Bottom basket sharp edges downwards. Arrange pans and plates in the bot- You can reorganise the cutlery tom basket. drawer to make more space for longer/wider items of cutlery. Reorganising cutlery drawer You can fold down the side shelves and front prongs to make more space for longer/wider items of cut- lery.
  • Page 23: Etagere

    Features en Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space un- derneath for small cups and glasses You can fold the prongs down to po- or for large items of cutlery, e.g. sition pans, bowls and glasses cooking spoons or serving cutlery.
  • Page 24: Baking Sheet Spray Head

    en Features Removing baking sheet spray head Baking sheet spray head If you no longer require the baking Use the baking sheet spray head to sheet spray head, remove it from the clean large items of tableware, e.g. appliance. trays, grilles and plates. Turn the baking sheet spray head anticlockwise and remove from the holder.
  • Page 25: Basket Heights

    Before using for the first time en Set the slider to ON. Cleaning glassZone Clean under running water. Limescale and soiling from the dish- Place the glassZone in the top washing water can block the nozzles. basket and lock in position ⁠...
  • Page 26: Water Softening System

    en Water softening system "Set the amount of rinse aid to be Water softening system Water softening system dispensed." → Page 29 "Add detergent" → Page 29. Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system Start the Programme with the tableware as well as the washing highest cleaning temperature tank and parts of the appliance may without tableware.
  • Page 27: Special Salt

    Water softening system en a The display shows H:xx. Note: Only use special salt for a The display shows ⁠ . dishwashers. Press repeatedly until the Do not use salt tablets. right water hardness has been set. Do not use table salt. The value H:04 is set at the fact- Add the special salt to the dis- ory.
  • Page 28: Regeneration Of The Water Softening System

    en Rinse aid system ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. The consumption values specified You do not need to use special are laboratory measurements determ- salt. ined in accordance with the currently applicable standard and using the Press ⁠ . Eco 50°...
  • Page 29: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    Detergent en Add rinse aid up to the max mark. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. Switching the rinse aid sys- tem off If you find the rinse aid refill indicator irritating, e.g. when using combined detergents with a rinse aid compon- ent, you can switch the rinse aid sys- tem off.
  • Page 30 en Detergent starch and remove protein. Oxygen- Separate detergents based bleaching agents are generally Separate detergents are products used to remove coloured marks, e.g. that do not contain components other tea or ketchup. than detergent, e.g. powder deter- Note: Follow the manufacturer's in- gent or liquid detergent.
  • Page 31: Unsuitable Detergents

    Detergent en ¡ The function of rinse aid is limited Unsuitable detergents with combined detergents. You will Do not use detergent which could generally get better results using cause damage to the appliance or rinse aid. present a risk to health. ¡...
  • Page 32: Tableware

    en Tableware Close the lid of the detergent dis- Damage to glass and table- penser. ware 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 Recommendation The following table-...
  • Page 33: Arrange Tableware

    Tableware en To save resources, do not pre- Cause Recommendation rinse tableware under running wa- The water temperat- Select a programme ter. ure of the programme with lower temperat- Observe the following when arran- is too high. ures. ging tableware: After the programme –...
  • Page 34: Removing Tableware

    en Basic operation Removing tableware Setting a programme To adjust the wash cycle to the soil- WARNING ing level of the tableware, select a Risk of injury! suitable programme. Hot tableware can cause burns to the Press the right programme button. skin.
  • Page 35: Starting The Programme

    Basic operation en Starting the programme Terminate programme Press To end a programme early or to ▶ switch from a programme that has a The programme has ended when already started, you will need to can- the display shows "00h:00m". cel it first. Notes Open the appliance door.
  • Page 36: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04...
  • Page 37 Basic settings en Basic setting Display text Selection Description EmotionLight EL:02 EL:00 - EL:02 Interior light. ¡ With the setting "EL:00"m the in- terior light is switched off. ¡ With the setting "EL:01", the in- terior light can be activated via the ON/OFF button.
  • Page 38: Changing Basic Settings

    en Home Connect Basic setting Display text Selection Description Wi-Fi Cn:00 Cn:00 - Cn:01 Switch the wireless network connec- tion on or off. Level "Cn:00" switches the wireless network connection off. The basic setting "Wi-Fi" is only avail- able once the appliance is connec- ted to the Home Connect app.
  • Page 39: Home Connect Quick Start

    Home Connect  en Home Connect services in your coun- Connecting the appliance to WLAN try. You can find information about home network (Wi-Fi) this at: www.home-connect.com. Requirements To be able to use Home Connect, ¡ The Home Connect app is installed you must first set up the connection on your mobile device.
  • Page 40: Remote Diagnostics

    en Home Connect Activating Remote Start Data protection When you have selected "rc:01" in Please see the information on data the basic settings of this function, ac- protection. tivate the function on your appliance. The first time your appliance is Requirements registered on a home network ¡...
  • Page 41: Cleaning And Servicing

    Tip: You can get our tested and ap- proved Dishwasher Care and Ma- Cleaning the tub chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online at https://www.siemens-home.bsh- WARNING group.com/store or from customer Risk of harm to health! service. Using detergents containing chlorine may result in harm to health.
  • Page 42: Filter System

    en Cleaning and servicing Phase Removal of Detergent Placement Food remnants and de- Machine cleaner Detergent dispenser posits To ensure optimum cleaning perform- Clean the filters. ance, the programme doses the de- Place the machine care product in tergents independently of each an- the appliance interior.
  • Page 43 Cleaning and servicing en Press the locking catches Cleaning filters gether and lift the coarse filter out Soiling in the dishwashing water may ⁠ . block the filters. After each wash check the filters for residue. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system ⁠...
  • Page 44: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning spray arms 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 ⁠ . Pull up the lower spray arm to re- move.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:32-00 will light up altern- Turn off the water tap. ately or indicator for water Unscrew the water connection. supply lights up. Remove the filter from the supply hose Clean the filter. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose.
  • Page 47: Washing Results

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:90-01 will light up altern- Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance. ately. Contact an electrician. Have the mains voltage and elec- trical installation checked by an electrician. E:92-40 will light up altern- Filters are soiled or blocked.
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Water collects in recesses of Position tableware at an angle ▶ the tableware or cutlery. where possible. The combined detergent Use rinse aid to improve drying per- used has a poor drying per- formance.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Remnants of food on table- Tableware is placed too Arrange tableware with sufficient ware. close together or basket is space in between. overfilled. The spray jets must reach the sur- faces of the tableware. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is Arrange tableware so that it does ▶...
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Detergent residue in the ap- Tabs are used in the quick Select a more intensive "Pro- ▶ gramme" → Page 18 or use pliance or short programme. Dissolv- "Powder detergent" → Page 29. ing time of the tab is not at- tained.
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Stubborn white coatings are Too little detergent is being Increase the amount of detergent ▶ present on tableware, inside used. used or change "Detergent " → Page 29. the appliance or the door. Washing programme selec- Select a more intensive washing ▶...
  • Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Coloured deposits (yellow, The formation of films is due Check the setting of the water orange, brown) that are easy to ingredients of food rem- softening system. to remove are present inside nants and tap water (limes- Add special salt.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Irreversible clouding of Glasses are not dishwasher- Use dishwasher-proof glasses. ▶ glassware. proof, only suitable for dish- Glasses are usually only suitable for washers. use in a dishwasher, i.e. long-term wear or long-term changes must be expected.
  • Page 54: Home Connect Problem

    en Troubleshooting Home Connect problem Fault Cause Troubleshooting Connection to home net- WLAN on router is not act- Check the wireless network con- ▶ work is not established. ive. nection of your router. WLAN display is flashing. Connection to home net- Activate the wireless network con- ▶...
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance cannot be Appliance functions have Pull out the mains plug or switch off switched on or operated. failed. the fuse. Wait at least 2 minutes. Connect the appliance to the power supply. Switch the appliance on. Appliance does not start.
  • Page 56: Mechanical Damage

    en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or flashing. Electronics have detected a Press the main switch button for ap- fault. prox. 4 seconds. → "Controls", Page 15 The appliance is reset and restar- ted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒...
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Knocking or rattling noise. With a small load the water Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶ jets directly strike against Load the appliance with more table- ▶ the tub. ware. Light items of tableware Position light items of tableware se- ▶...
  • Page 58: Clean Wastewater Pump

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 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 59: Protect Appliance From Frost

    Customer Service en Protect appliance from frost Disposing of old appliance 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 60: Product Number (E-Nr.), Produc- Tion Number (Fd) And Consecut- Ive Numbering (Z-Nr.)

    en Technical specifications least 10 years from the date on from water damage, the appliance which your appliance was placed on must be connected to the power the market within the European Eco- supply. nomic Area. ¡ The liability guarantee is valid for the service life of the appliance.
  • Page 61: Information Regarding Free And Open Source Software

    (Please search on the product requirements. website for your appliance model A detailed Declaration of Conformity and additional documents). Alternat- can be found online at siemens- ively, you can request the relevant in- home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the formation from oss- additional documents on the product request@bshg.com or BSH Hausger-...
  • Page 62 en Declaration of Conformity 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + 5470–5725 MHz): Max. 100 mW UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
  • Page 64 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 Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001536172* 9001536172 (020407) 650 A5...

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