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SN97T801BE Dishwasher EN Information for Use Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 7 Programmes ...... 19 1.1 General information.... 4 7.1 Information for test institutes ... 20 1.2 Intended use...... 4 7.2 Favourite ...... 20 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 7.3 Intelligent ......
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. ¡...
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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- ▶...
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- ▶...
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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.
en Safety 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. ▶ 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.
Safety en Children may become trapped in the appliance and suffocate. Use the childproof lock if fitted. ▶ Never let children play with or operate the appliance. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk.
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 ▶...
Childproof lock en So as not to scratch the finish on ▶ Environmental protection and saving energy 4 Environmental protec- the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive tion and saving energy cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use Environmental protection and saving energy ▶...
en Environmental protection and saving energy During the drying phase, moisture Sensor set- Description from the interior of the dishwasher is ting stored in the mineral and heat energy Sensitive Adjusts the pro- is released. The heat energy is blown gramme strength for out into the interior of the dishwasher effective removal of with dry air.
Installation and connection en installing it under a continuous work- Installation and connection 5 Installation and con- top that is securely connected to ad- jacent cabinets. nection Follow the safety instructions. To ensure proper operation, connect → Page 4 Installation and connection the appliance to the power and water Follow the instructions for electrical supply correctly.
en Installation and connection 5.4 Drinking water connec- tion Connect your appliance to a drinking water connection. Installing the drinking water connection Note If you are replacing the appliance, ¡ you must use a new water supply hose. Consult the installation instructions supplied for the steps required here.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 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 55.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 30 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 24 Dispenser for special salt Add the special salt to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 26 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6.2 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...
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Display Remote Start If you have activated the function and are controlling the appliance via the Home Connect app, the display lights up on the appliance. WLAN display Home Connect → Page 40 Timer programming Setting timer programming → Page 35 Remote Start → "Remote Start ", Page 41...
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Programmes en Programmes 7 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...
Programmes en The pre-rinse program is saved to this button at the factory. Pre-rinse is suitable for all types of tableware. The tableware undergoes intermedi- ate cleaning via cold rinsing. Tip: You can use the Home Connect app to download additional pro- grammes and save them to the button.
en Additional functions Additional functions 8 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.
Features en Press in the levers on the right and Features 9 Features left on the outside of the basket. You can find an overview of the pos- Features sible features of your appliance and how to use them here. These features depend on the model of your appliance.
en Features 9.2 Knife shelf 9.4 Bottom basket Use the shelf for knives and long Arrange pans and plates in the bot- items of cutlery. tom basket. Cutlery basket 9.3 Etagere Large plates up to a diameter of 31 cm can be arranged in the bottom Use the cutlery shelf and space un- basket as shown.
Features en 9.5 Folding prongs 9.6 Cutlery basket Use the folding prongs to position Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, tableware securely, e.g. plates. always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses 9.7 glassZone better.
en Before using for the first time Set the slider to ON or OFF. Press repeatedly until the display shows the required setting. Note: If you select Initial start-up Home Connect here, make further settings using the Home Connect app on your mobile device. You can change the settings for initial start-up and other Basic set- tings → Page 37 on the appliance...
Water softening system en 11.1 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 Hardness range mmol/l...
en Water softening system Special salt for dishwashers can 11.4 Switching off the water damage the tub due to corrosion. softening system To make sure that any special salt ▶ that escapes is washed out of the If you find the special salt refill indic- tub, add the special salt to the dis- ator irritating, e.g.
Rinse aid system en 11.5 Regeneration of the wa- Rinse aid system 12 Rinse aid system ter softening system Rinse aid system In order to obtain fault-free function of 12.1 Rinse aid the water softening system, the appli- ance performs regeneration of the For optimum drying results, use rinse water softening system at regular in- aid.
en Detergent Close the lid of the dispenser for Press repeatedly until the rinse aid. display shows 0. To save the settings, press The lid clicks into position. approx. 3 seconds. The rinse aid system is switched 12.2 Setting the amount of off and the rinse aid refill indicator rinse aid is deactivated.
Detergent en The dosage can be adjusted to the 26 °E. With a water hardness above level of soiling. 26 °E you will need to add special salt and rinse aid. For the best wash- Liquid detergent ing and drying results we recom- Liquid detergent works faster and is mend using special salt and rinse aid recommended for shorter pro-...
en Tableware washing and drying results we re- Close the lid of the detergent dis- commend using special salt from a penser. water hardness of 17 °E. To prevent sticking, only touch de- ¡ tergents in a water-soluble pouch with dry hands and only ever place them in a dry detergent dispenser.
Tableware en 14.1 Damage to glass and Cause Recommenda- tion tableware Highly caustic al- If you are using Only put glasses and china in the kaline or highly highly caustic al- dishwasher if it is marked as dish- acidic cleaning kaline or highly washer-safe by the manufacturer.
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en Tableware allowing steam to escape and water To save resources, do not pre- to leak out around the door. This rinse tableware under running wa- could damage your kitchen units. ter. Observe the following when arran- ging tableware: – Put heavily soiled tableware in the bottom basket, e.g.
Basic operation en The Eco 50° programme is set by 14.3 Removing tableware default. The Eco 50° programme is espe- WARNING cially environmentally friendly and Risk of injury! ideal for normally soiled tableware. Hot tableware can cause burns to the It is the most efficient programme skin.
en Basic operation Press repeatedly until the will help prevent excess pressure display shows the right time. building up in the appliance and stop the appliance door bursting open. Depending on the setting of the time display, the end of the pro- Open the appliance door carefully.
Basic settings en Basic settings 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 16.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Time setting 00:00 - 24:00 Set the current time.
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en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Water connection Cold water Set cold water or hot water connec- Hot water tion. Only set the appliance to hot water if this can be prepared with little energy and a suitable installation is available, e.g.
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Basic settings en Basic setting Selection Description Door Opening Single push Electric door opening is activated ¡ Child-proof lock with the setting "Single push". You Double push open the appliance door by press- Push deactivated ing on the upper middle section of the appliance door once.
en Home Connect Basic setting Selection Description Greeting Switch display of the brand name logo on or off when the appliance is switched on. Factory setting Reset Restore changed settings to the fact- ory settings. The settings for initial start-up must be configured.
Home Connect en Activating Remote Start 17.1 Setting up the When you have selected "Manual" in Home Connect app the basic settings of this function, ac- Install the Home Connect app on tivate the function on your appliance. your mobile device. Requirements Start the Home Connect app and The appliance is connected to your ¡...
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.
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Cleaning and servicing en Phase Removal of Detergent Placement Grease and limes- Liquid machine care Appliance interior, e.g. cale product or machine bottle hung in the cut- descaler in powder lery basket or powder form. in the interior. Food remnants and Machine cleaner Detergent dispenser deposits...
en Cleaning and servicing Pull down the micro filter to re- 18.5 Filter system move. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out . Micro filter Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may...
Cleaning and servicing en Insert the filter system into the ap- Pull up the lower spray arm to re- pliance and turn the coarse filter move. clockwise. Make sure that the arrow mark- ‒ ings match up. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign objects.
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en Cleaning and servicing Place the glassZone in the top basket and lock in position . Check that the mounts are in the correct position. The glassZone audibly clicks into position . Push in the top basket.
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.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:3200 or indicator Water tap is jammed or furred up. for water supply lights Turn on the water tap. ▶ The flow rate must be at least 10 l/min when the water supply is open. The filters in the water connection of the supply or AquaStop hose are blocked.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:6103 lights up. Wa- Not an appliance fault. Siphon connection is still ter is not drained. closed or the wastewater hose is kinked or blocked. Check the connection to the siphon and open if ne- cessary.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or Electronics have detected a fault. flashing. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒ Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in ‒...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Clean the filters. ▶ tableware. → "Cleaning filters", Page 44 Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 44 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Detergent residue is present in the final rinse. Lid of are present on the detergent dispenser is blocked by tableware items glasses, glassware and will not open fully. with a metallic appear- Arrange tableware in the top basket tableware so ance and cutlery.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Insert the pump cover and press 19.1 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.
en Customer Service 20.2 Protect appliance from 20.4 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.
Customer Service en Customer Service for a period of at 21.2 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.
en Technical specifications Technical specifications 22 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.
Declaration of Conformity en 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.
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en Declaration of Conformity 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 ¡...
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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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