Dishwasher [en] Information for Use S153HCX02G
en Table of contents Safety ............................................... 4 General information.......................... 4 Intended use..................................... 4 Restriction on user group................. 4 Safe installation ................................ 4 Safe use ........................................... 6 Damaged appliance ......................... 8 Risk to children ................................ 8 Etagere ........................................... 22 Folding prongs ...........
en Starting the programme ................. 33 Interrupting programme ................. 33 Terminate programme.................... 34 Switching off appliance .................. 34 Basic settings................................ 35 Overview of basic settings ............. 35 Home Connect .............................. 37 Home Connect quick start ............. 37 Home Connect settings.................. 38 Remote Start ............................... 38 Remote Diagnostics ......................
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: ¡ For cleaning household tableware. ¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic environment. ¡ Up to an altitude of 4000 m above sea level.
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. ▶ The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical installation must be properly installed.
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 appliance and installation lines. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Hinges move when opening and closing the appliance door and can cause injury.
Safety en ¡ Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunction 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. grease filters of extractor hoods or aluminium pans), e.g. for the Machine Care programme. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ Leaving the appliance door open may result in injury.
en Safety ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. 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 unplug the appliance at the mains.
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. WARNING ‒ Risk of crushing! With higher-level appliances, children can become crushed between the appliance door and cabinet doors underneath.
en Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Safe installation ATTENTION! ¡ Improper installation of the appliance may cause damage. ▶ If the dishwasher is installed above or below other domestic appliances, follow the information on installation in combination with a dishwasher in the installation instructions for the individual appliances.
Environmental protection and saving energy ¡ Unsuitable cleaning agents may damage the appliance. ▶ Do not use a steam cleaner. ▶ So as not to scratch the finish on the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive cleaning agents. ▶ To prevent corrosion, do not use sponge cloths on dishwashers with a stainless steel front or rinse such cloths thoroughly several times before using them for the first time.
en Installation and connection ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Further information documents Installation material Steam guard plate Salt filling aid funnel Mains cable Quick reference guide Installing and connecting the appliance You can position your built-under or integrable appliance in a fitted kitchen between wooden and plastic walls. If you subsequently install your dishwasher as a free-standing appliance, you must stop it from tipping over, e.g.
Installation and connection en Electrical connection Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the "Safety instructions" → Page 4. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternating current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. ¡ Please note that the water safety system is only functional if there is a power supply. 1. Insert the non-heating appliance plug of the power cable into the appliance. 2. Insert the mains plug of the appliance into a nearby socket.
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. 8 7 9 6 10 5 4 11 3 12 2 1 1 1 14 Rating plate Depending on the appliance specifications Rating plate with "E number and FD number" → Page 57. The data you need for "Customer Service" → Page 56.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance 2 Detergent dispenser 3 4 Bottom basket 5 Lower spray arm 6 Tablet collecting tray Dispenser for special salt 7 8 9 10 Top basket 11 12 Filter system 1 Cutlery drawer 1 en "Detergent" → Page 28 is added to the detergent dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 21 Add special salt to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 24 The lower spray arm washes the tableware in the bottom basket.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C 14 13 12 11 10 1 ON/OFF button 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Programme button "Switching on the appliance" → Page 32 "Switching off the appliance" → Page 34 "Terminating the programme" → Page 34 "Programmes" → Page 18 Programmes "Programmes" → Page 18 Water supply display Display for water supply WLAN display "Home Connect" → Page 37 and reset button 1 Timer programming "Setting timer programming" → Page 33 Remote Start → "Remote
Familiarising yourself with your appliance 14 1 Special salt refill indicator en Water softening system → "Adding special salt", Page 25 Depending on the appliance specifications 17
en Programmes Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the programmes that can be selected here. Different programmes, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. The running time may vary depending on the programme selected. The running time depends on the water temperature, the quantity of tableware, the level of soiling and the additional function selected.
Additional functions Programme: Classic 60° Easy Clean Use Programme sequence Tableware: ¡ Cleaning mixed tableware and cutlery. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing common household food remnants lightly dried-on. Use only if appliance is unloaded.
en Features Additional func- Use tion ¡ The additional function can be activated before the start of the programme and at any time when the programme is running. ¡ Energy and water consumption are increased. ¡ Switch on with mixed loads containing tablePower Zone ware with different soiling levels, e.g. place very soiled pots and pans in the bottom basket and normally soiled tableware in the upper basket.
Features en 4. Raise or lower the basket evenly to the right level. Check that the basket is level on both sides. 5. Release the levers. a The basket clicks into position. 6. Slide the basket back in. Cutlery drawer Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer. Bottom basket Arrange pans and plates in the bottom basket. Arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges downwards. Large plates up to a diameter of 31 cm can be arranged in the bottom basket as shown.
en Features Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space underneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. 1. Push the lever forwards down the prongs and fold . 1 2 2. To use the prongs again, fold them back up. a The prongs audibly click into position. If you do not need the cutlery shelf, you can fold it up. Baking sheet spray head Folding prongs Use the baking sheet spray head to clean large items of tableware, e.g.
Features Inserting baking sheet spray head Use the baking sheet spray head instead of the top basket to clean large trays, grilles and plates. 1. Remove top basket. 2. Insert the baking sheet spray head in the holder and turn to the right . en Removing baking sheet spray head If you no longer require the baking sheet spray head, remove it from the appliance. 1. Turn the baking sheet spray head anticlockwise and remove from the holder. 2. Insert the top basket in the appliance.
en Before using for the first time 5. "Set the amount of rinse aid to be Before using for the first time Before using for the first time dispensed." → Page 27 6. "Add detergent" → Page 28. 7. Start the Programme with the Before using for the first time highest cleaning temperature without tableware. To remove any marks from water or other residues, we recommend you operate the appliance without tableware before using it for the first time.
Water softening system Note: Set the water hardness determined on your appliance. → "Setting the water softening system", Page 25 With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E you can dispense with special salt for dishwashers and switch off the water softening system. → "Switching off the water softening system", Page 26 Setting the water softening system Set the water hardness on your appliance. 1. Determine the water hardness and the appropriate setting value. → "Overview of water hardness settings", Page 24 2.
en Water softening system Switching off the water softening system Regeneration of the water softening system If you find the special salt refill indicator irritating, e.g. when using combined detergents with salt replacement substances, you can switch the indicator off. Note In order to obtain fault-free function of the water softening system, the appliance performs regeneration of the water softening system at regular intervals.
Rinse aid system en 4. Close the lid of the dispenser for Rinse aid system Rinse aid system rinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. Rinse aid system Rinse aid For optimum drying results, use rinse aid. Only use rinse aid for domestic dishwashers. Adding rinse aid If the rinse aid refill indicator lights up, top up with rinse aid. Only use rinse aid for domestic dishwashers. 1. Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid and lift . 2 1 2. Add rinse aid up to the max mark. max 3.
en Detergent 2. To open the appliance settings, press for 3 seconds. a is flashing on the display. 3. Press repeatedly until flashes. 4. Press repeatedly until no "LED" → Page 15 lights up (level 0). 5. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. a The rinse aid system is switched off and the rinse aid refill indicator is deactivated. Detergent Detergent Detergent Suitable detergents Only use detergents that are suitable for dishwashers. Both separate and combined detergents are suitable.
Detergent For better washing and drying results and to avoid damage to the appliance, please additionally use "Special salt" → Page 25 and "Rinse aid" → Page 27. Combined detergent Besides conventional separate detergents, a number of products are available with additional functions. These products contain not only detergent but also rinse aid and salt replacement substances (3in1) and, depending on the combination (4in1, 5in1, ...
en Tableware 2. Add the detergent to the dry deter- 3. Close the lid of the detergent dis- gent dispenser. penser. 50 ml 25 ml 15 ml If you are using tablets, one is enough. Insert the tablets in a horizontal position. If you are using powder or liquid detergent, follow the manufacturer's instructions and quantities for dosage in the detergent dispenser. 20 ml – 25 ml detergent is sufficient for normal soiling.
Tableware Damage to glass and tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dishwasher-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and tableware.
en Basic operation To save resources, do not prerinse tableware under running water. 2. Observe the following when arranging tableware: – Put heavily soiled tableware in the bottom basket, e.g. pans. The more powerful the spray jet, the better the dishwashing result will be. – To prevent damage to tableware, arrange it so it is stable and cannot tip over. – To prevent injury, arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges facing down.
Basic operation Setting a programme To adjust the wash cycle to the soiling level of the tableware, select a suitable programme. ▶ Press the programme button repeatedly until the right programme has been selected. → "Programmes", Page 18 a The programme is set and the LED flashes. Setting additional functions You can set additional functions to complete the washing programme selected. Note: The additional functions which can be used depend on the programme selected.
en Basic operation 3. Press to resume the programme. 4. Close the appliance door. Terminate programme To end a programme early or to switch from a programme that has already started, you will need to cancel it first. 1. Open the appliance door. 2. Press for approx. 4 seconds. 3. Close the appliance door. a All displays light up. a As soon as the displays are off, the residual water is pumped out. a The programme is cancelled and ends after approx. 1 minute. Switching off appliance 1.
Basic settings en 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 Water hardness Selection Scale with 4 levels Rinse aid disp. Scale with 4 levels Extra Dry On Off 1 Tone volume Scale with 4 levels Wi-Fi On Off 1 Remote Start Scale with 3 levels Factory setting Reset 1 Description Set the water hardness.
en Basic settings Setting Extra Dry 1. Press . 2. To open the appliance settings, press for 3 seconds. a is flashing on the display. 3. Press repeatedly until and flash in the display. 4. Press repeatedly until the LEDs show the right value. If "LED A" → Page 15 is not lit, Extra Dry is switched off. If "LED A" → Page 15 is lit, Extra Dry is switched on. 5. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. Set Wi-Fi 1. Press . 2. To open the appliance settings, press for 3 seconds. a is flashing on the display.
Home Connect Home Connect Home Connect This appliance is network-capable. Connect your appliance to a mobile device to control its functions via the Home Connect app. The Home Connect services are not available in every country. The availability of the Home Connect function depends on the availability of Home Connect services in your country. You can find information about this at: www.home-connect.com.
en Home Connect Home Connect settings Remote Diagnostics Adapt Home Connect to your needs. You can find the Home Connect settings in the basic settings for your appliance. Which settings the display shows will depend on whether Home Connect has been set up and whether the appliance is connected to your home network.
Cleaning and servicing This initial registration prepares the Home Connect functions for use and is only required when you want to use the Home Connect functions for the first time. Note: Please note that the Home Connect functions can only be utilised with the Home Connect app. Information on data protection can be retrieved in the Home Connect app. Cleaning and servicing Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
en Cleaning and servicing Phase 1 Removal of Grease and limescale 2 Food remnants and deposits Detergent Liquid machine care product or machine descaler in powder form. Machine cleaner To ensure optimum cleaning performance, the programme doses the detergents independently of each another during the relevant cleaning phase. Correct placement of the detergents is necessary here.
Cleaning and servicing 2 3 4. Press the locking catches together and lift the coarse filter out . Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may block the filters. 1. After each wash check the filters for residue. 2. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system . ‒ Check that no foreign objects fall into the sump. 2 1 5. Clean the filter elements under run- 2 1 3. Pull down the micro filter to re- move. en ning water.
en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning spray arms Limescale and soiling in the dishwashing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. 1. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove . 1 2 2. Pull up the lower spray arm to re- move. 3. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign bodies. 4. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. 5.
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. Troubleshooting WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
en Troubleshooting Fault Display for water supply lights up Cause Troubleshooting 9. Check the water connection for leaks. 10. Restore the power supply. 11. Switch the appliance on. Wastewater hose is blocked 1. Reposition the wastewater hose or kinked. without kinks. 2. Remove residues. Display "Check water supply" flashes Siphon connection is still sealed. ▶ Check the connection to the siphon Cover of the wastewater pump is loose. ▶ Secure the cover of the "Wastewa- A technical fault is present.
Troubleshooting Fault Tableware is not dry. Cause Programme or programme option has no drying phase, or the drying phase is too brief. en Troubleshooting ▶ "Select a programme with drying, e.g. intensive, strong or ECO programme." → Page 18 Some option buttons decrease the drying result, e.g varioSpeed. Water collects in recesses of ▶ Position tableware at an angle the tableware or cutlery. where possible. The combined detergent used has a poor drying performance. 1.
en Troubleshooting Fault Appliance interior still wet after wash cycle. Remnants of food on tableware. Cause Troubleshooting Not a fault. The condensaNo action required. tion drying principle causes water droplets in the tub – they are indeed desirable here. The moisture in the air condenses on the inside walls, runs off and is pumped out. Tableware is placed too 1. Arrange tableware with sufficient close together or basket is space in between. overfilled.
Troubleshooting Fault Detergent residue in the appliance Water marks on plastic parts. en Cause Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items of tableware parts and will not open. Troubleshooting 1. Arrange tableware in the top basket tableware so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by tableware. → "Arrange tableware", Page 31 Items of tableware are blocking the dispenser lid. 2. Do not place tableware or fragrance dispensers in the tablet collecting tray.
en Troubleshooting Fault Stubborn white coatings are present on tableware, inside the appliance or the door. Cause Detergent substances are deposited there. These coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals. The hardness range is set incorrectly or the water hardness is greater than 44 °E (6,2 mmol/l). 3in1/organic/eco detergent is not effective enough. Troubleshooting ▶ Change your "detergent" → Page 28. Too little detergent is being used.
Troubleshooting Fault Coloured coatings (blue, yellow, brown) that are difficult or impossible to remove are present inside the appliance or on stainless steel tableware. Coloured deposits (yellow, orange, brown) that are easy to remove are present inside the appliance (mainly at the bottom). Cause en Troubleshooting may not always be possible to completely remove deposits but they are harmless to health. The formation of films is due 1.
en Troubleshooting Fault Removable streaks are present on glasses, glassware with a metallic appearance and cutlery. Irreversible clouding of glassware. Cause Troubleshooting Tableware has been pre▶ Only remove large remnants of food cleaned too intensely. The and do not prerinse tableware. sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling cannot be entirely removed. Glasses are not dishwasher- ▶ Use dishwasher-proof glasses. proof, only suitable for dishGlasses are usually only suitable for washers.
Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Excessive formation of foam Detergent or appliance care ▶ Change the brand of detergent. occurs. product used causes excessive foaming. Home Connect problem Fault Connection to home network is not established. Cause WLAN on router is not active. Troubleshooting ▶ Check the wireless network connection of your router. WLAN display is flashing. Connection to home network is not available. ▶ Activate the wireless network con- Home Connect set incorrectly.
en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Water is left in the appliance at the end of the programme. Appliance cannot be Software update is taking switched on or operated. place. Appliance functions have failed. Troubleshooting ▶ → "Terminate programme", Page 34 ▶ Wait until the software update has finished. 1. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse. 2. Wait at least 2 minutes. 3. Connect the appliance to the power supply. 4. Switch the appliance on. Appliance does not start.
Troubleshooting Fault All LEDs lit up or flashing. Cause Electronics have detected a fault. en Troubleshooting 1. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. → "Controls", Page 15 The appliance is reset and restarted. 2. If the problem occurs again: ‒ Switch off the appliance. ‒ Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ‒ Wait at least 2 minutes. ‒ Switch on the fuse in the fuse box or insert the mains plug. ‒ Switch the appliance on. 3.
en Troubleshooting Fault Knocking or rattling noise. Cause With a small load the water jets directly strike against the tub. Troubleshooting ▶ Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶ Load the appliance with more table- ware. Light items of tableware ▶ Position light items of tableware semove about during the wash curely. cycle.
Transportation, storage and disposal Clean wastewater pump 8. Insert the pump cover 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. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or fragments of glass may block the waste water pump and cause injury. ▶ Remove any foreign bodies carefully. 1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. 2.
en Customer Service Protect appliance from frost Disposing of old appliance If there is a risk of frost where the appliance will be standing, e.g. in a holiday home, empty the appliance completely. ▶ Empty the appliance. → "Transporting the appliance", Page 56 Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. Transporting the appliance To avoid damage to the appliance, empty it before transporting.
Technical specifications en least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Economic Area. Note: Under the terms of the manufacturer's warranty the use of Customer Service is free of charge. Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our aftersales service, your retailer or on our website. If you contact Customer Service, you will require the product number (ENr.
en Declaration of Conformity You can find more information about your model online at https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/1. This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database. Please then follow the instructions on searching for the model. The model identifier is made up of the characters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Alternatively, you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the EU energy label.
Declaration of Conformity en 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + 5470–5725 MHz): Max. 100 mW BE BG CZ DK FR HR IT CY MT NL AT PL SE NO CH TR 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. AL BA MD ME 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
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