Basic Operation - Siemens HS858KX 6 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

Combi steam oven
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Malfunctions may occur when using filtered or deminer-
alised water. The appliance may request that you top
up the water tank even though it may be full, or opera-
tion with steam is cancelled after approx. two minutes.
If required, mix filtered or demineralised water with
the bottled non-carbonated mineral water with a ra-
tio of one to one.
Setting
1
0 (softened)
1 (soft)
2 (moderately hard)
3 (hard)
2
4 (very hard)
1
Only set this if you will be using solely softened water.
2
Also set for mineral water. Only use non-carbonated mineral water.
7.2 Carrying out the initial configuration
When the appliance is connected to the electricity sup-
ply for the first time or following a lengthy power cut,
you must configure the settings before you can use it. It
may take a few seconds for the settings to appear on
the display.
Note: You can also enter the settings using the Home
Connect assistant. In this case, press
last point in the initial configuration. If your appliance is
connected, follow the instructions in the app.
Setting the language
1.
Use the rotary selector to select the required lan-
guage.
2.
Press
​ ⁠ .
a The next setting appears.
Setting the time
1.
Turn the rotary selector to set the current time.
2.
Press
​ ⁠ .
a The next setting appears.
Setting the date
1.
Use the rotary selector to set the current day.
2.
Press
​ ⁠ .
3.
Use the rotary selector to set the current month.
4.
Press
​ ⁠ .
5.
Use the rotary selector to set the current year.
6.
Press
​ ⁠ .
a The next setting appears.
Setting the water hardness
1.
Use the rotary selector to set the hardness.
2.
Press
​ ⁠ .
a A notification appears on the display confirming that
the initial configuration is complete.
Tip: If you use mineral water, set the water hardness
range to "very hard". If you use mineral water, you must
only use non-carbonated mineral water.
Tip: If your tap water is very hard, we recommend that
you use softened water. If you use only softened water,
you can set your appliance to the "softened" water
hardness range.
Water hardness in
mmol/l
-
Up to 1.5
1.5-2.5
2.5-3.8
Above 3.8
7.3 Calibrating and cleaning the appliance
before using it for the first time
Calibrate the appliance and clean the cooking compart-
ment and accessories before using it to prepare food
for the first time.
Note: The boiling point of water depends on the air
pressure. During calibration, the appliance self-adjusts
​ ⁠ to go to the
during the first steam operation to the pressure ratio at
the installation location.
Do not open the appliance door while calibration is in
progress, as this will cancel the calibration process.
Requirement: The cooking compartment is cold or at
room temperature.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
a The calibration starts. This generates a lot of steam.
a When the cooking time has elapsed, a signal
7.
Before using for the first time en
German hardness in
°dH
-
Up to 8.4
8.4-14
14-21.3
Above 21.3
Remove the product information and the accessor-
ies from the cooking compartment. Remove any
leftover packaging, such as polystyrene pellets, and
any adhesive tape either in or on the appliance.
Wipe the smooth surfaces in the cooking compart-
ment with a soft, damp cloth.
Press
​ ⁠ to switch the appliance on.
Fill the water tank.
Apply the following settings:
Type of heating
Temperature
Cooking time
→ "Basic operation", Page 14
Press
​ ⁠ to start the operation.
Ventilate the kitchen while the appliance is heat-
ing.
sounds and the duration is at zero on the display.
Allow the appliance to cool down and then dry the
cooking compartment floor thoroughly.
French hardness °fH
-
Up to 15
15-25
25-38
Above 38
Steam
​ ⁠
100 °C
30 minutes
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