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SN13EC79CS 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 8 Features........ 20 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Top basket....... 20 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.2 Etagere ........ 21 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8.3 Bottom basket ...... 21 1.4 Safe installation ......
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20 Customer Service.... 50 13.2 Arrange tableware .... 31 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.), 13.3 Removing tableware.... 33 production number (FD) 14 Basic operation ....... 33 and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) ........ 51 14.1 Switching on the appliance ... 33 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee .. 51 14.2 Setting a programme ....
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 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 ▶...
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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.
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 ▶...
Environmental protection and saving energy en So as not to scratch the finish on If automatic door opening is deactiv- ▶ the appliance, do not use sponges ated, energy consumption increases with a rough surface or abrasive and the drying phase is usually cleaning agents.
en Installation and connection When doing so, check that the 4.2 Installing and connecting wastewater hose is not kinked, the appliance crushed or twisted. You can position your built-under or Also check that there is no cover integrable appliance in a fitted kit- in the drainage system preventing chen between wooden and plastic the wastewater from being dis-...
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Installation and connection en Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket nearby. The connection data of the appli- ance can be found on the rating plate. Check the mains plug is inserted properly.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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 51.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 28 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 21 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 24 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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. ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance button → Page 33 Switching off the appliance...
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Water supply display Display for water supply Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → "Adding special salt", Page 25 Home Connect app functions If you select a function using the indicator Home Connect app, the indicator on the appliance lights up. Door handle Open the appliance door.
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en Programmes 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...
Programmes en Programme Programme se- quence Tableware: Time-optimised: Mixed tableware and cutlery Cleaning 65 °C ¡ ¡ Speed 65° Level of soiling: Intermediate rinse ¡ Common household food rem- Final rinse 69 °C ¡ ¡ nants lightly dried on ¡ Use only if appliance is unloaded. Machine Care 70 °C Machine Care → "Favourite ", Page 19...
en Additional functions 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.
Features en You can adjust the height of the top 8.2 Etagere basket to make room for larger items Use the cutlery shelf and space un- of tableware. derneath for small cups and glasses Adjusting top basket with side or for large items of cutlery, e.g. levers cooking spoons or serving cutlery.
en Features Push the lever forwards and fold down the prongs . 8.4 Folding prongs To use the prongs again, fold them Use the folding prongs to position back up. tableware securely, e.g. plates. The prongs audibly click into posi- tion. 8.5 Cutlery drawer Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer.
Features en Pull the tab on the glassZone up 8.6 glassZone and forwards . Use the glassZone in the top basket to clean all types of glasses gently yet thoroughly. Set the slider to ON. Clean under running water. Place the glassZone in the top basket and lock in position ...
en Before using for the first time Add detergent → Page 28. Before using for the first time 9 Before using for the Start the Programme with the first time highest cleaning temperature without tableware. Before using for the first time To remove any marks from water 9.1 Performing the initial con- or other residues, we recommend figuration...
Water softening system en To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. 10.3 Special salt You can use special salt to soften water. Adding special salt Note: Set the water hardness determ- ined on your appliance. If the special salt refill indicator lights → "Setting the water softening sys- up, add special salt to the dispenser tem", Page 25...
en Water softening system Note: Only use special salt for The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. ¡ dishwashers. You do not need to use special Do not use salt tablets. salt. Do not use table salt. Press . Add the special salt to the dis- To open the appliance settings, penser.
Rinse aid system en Add rinse aid up to the max mark. Additional power consump- 0.05 tion in kWh The consumption values specified are laboratory measurements determ- ined in accordance with the currently applicable standard using the Eco 50° programme and with the factory value of the water hardness set to 9 - 20 °E.
en Detergent Press repeatedly until the To save the settings, press right amount of rinse aid has been for 3 seconds. set. The rinse aid system is switched off and the rinse aid refill indicator is deactivated. Detergent 12 Detergent Detergent 12.1 Suitable detergents 0, 1, 2 or 3 LEDs will light up ac- cordingly.
Detergent en ing and drying results we recom- Liquid detergent mend using special salt and rinse aid Liquid detergent works faster and is from a water hardness of 17 °E. If recommended for shorter pro- you are using combined detergent, grammes without PreRinse. the washing programme is adjusted Sometimes liquid detergent may leak automatically to ensure the best pos-...
en Tableware To prevent sticking, only touch de- Close the lid of the detergent dis- ¡ tergents in a water-soluble pouch penser. with dry hands and only ever place them in a dry detergent dispenser. Even if the rinse aid and special ¡...
Tableware en 13.1 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 13.3 Removing tableware 14.2 Setting a programme To adjust the washing programme to WARNING the soiling level of the tableware, se- Risk of injury! lect a suitable programme. Hot tableware can cause burns to the skin. When hot, tableware is sensitive Press the programme button re- ▶...
en Basic operation When the LED on the door handle As soon as the displays are off, is no longer lit, the programme has the residual water is pumped out. ended. The programme is cancelled and ends after approx. 1 minute. Notes If you want to add more tableware ¡...
Basic settings en 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.
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en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Remote Start Scale with 3 levels Activate or deactivate the function. → "Activating Remote Start ", Page 37 This basic setting is not available until you have connected the appliance with the Home Connect app. → "Home Connect ", Page 37 Factory setting Reset...
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Home Connect en 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.
en Home Connect 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.
Cleaning and servicing en 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.
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.
Cleaning and servicing en Follow the safety instructions given ¡ Fine filter on the packagings of the machine Coarse filter care products and machine clean- ers. Activate the ¡ Cleaning filters → "glassZone", Page 23 function. Soiling in the dishwashing water may Remove any coarse soiling in the block the filters.
en Cleaning and servicing 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 ...
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 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.
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Troubleshooting en 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.
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en Troubleshooting 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.
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Troubleshooting en 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 ▶...
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en Troubleshooting 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.
Transportation, storage and disposal en 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.
en Customer Service 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.
Customer Service en 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.
en Technical specifications 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.
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...