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Problem

Possible cause

Notes/remedy

The appliance does not work

The plug is not plugged into the mains

Connect the appliance to the electricity 

supply

Power cut

Check whether other kitchen appliances 

are working

Faulty circuit breaker

Check in the fuse box to make sure that 

the circuit breaker for the appliance is OK

Faulty operation

Switch the appliance off using the circuit 

breaker in the fuse box. Wait approxi-

mately 10 seconds and then switch it back 

on

Appliance does not start. 

Nx

 

:

…‹

 min 

appears in the display

Descaling has been cancelled

Turn the operating mode selector to 

È

 

and rinse the appliance twice 

(see section: Cancelling descaling)

The appliance cannot be started

The appliance door is not fully closed

Close the appliance door

The appliance is not in operation. A cook-

ing time is shown in the display

A control knob was unintentionally 

pressed

Press and hold the 

J

|

"

 button

The 

J

|

"

 button was not pressed after 

setting

Press the 

J

|

"

 button briefly to start the 

cooking operation, or press and hold the 

J

|

"

 button to cancel the setting

0

 and 

:

‹‹

 light up in the display

Power cut

Reset the clock time (see section: Time-

setting options)

The 

¯

 indicator appears even though the 

water tank is full

The water tank has not been inserted 

properly

Slide in the water tank until it locks into 

place.

The detection system is not working

Call the after-sales service

The 

¯

 indicator appears even though the 

water tank is not yet empty, or the water 

tank is empty but the 

¯

 indicator does not 

appear

The water tank is dirty. The moving water 

level indicators are jammed

Shake and clean the water tank. If the 

parts cannot be released, obtain a new 

water tank from the after-sales service

The water tank empties for no discernible 

reason. The evaporator dish overflows

The water tank was not closed properly

Close the lid until you feel it lock into place

The tank lid seal is dirty

Clean the seal

The tank lid seal is defective

Obtain a new water tank from the after-

sales service

The evaporator dish has boiled empty 

even though the water tank is full.

The water tank has not been inserted 

properly

Slide in the water tank until it locks into 

place

The feed line is blocked

Descale the appliance. Check whether the 

water hardness range is set correctly

The 

¯

 indicator appears

The appliance has not been used for at 

least 2 days and the water tank is full

Empty and clean the water tank. Always 

empty the water tank after cooking

There is a "pop" noise during cooking

Cold/warm effect with frozen food, caused 

by the steam

This is normal

When you cook with steam, a lot of steam 

is created

The appliance is being automatically cali-

brated

This is normal

When cooking with steam, a lot of steam is 

created again

The appliance is unable to calibrate itself 

automatically if cooking times are too 

short

Reset the appliance to the factory settings 

(see Basic settings section). Then start 

steaming at 100 °C for 20 minutes

Steam escapes from the ventilation slots 

during cooking

This is normal

The appliance is not producing steam 

properly

Limescale has formed in the appliance

Start the Descale programme (see section: 

Descaling)

Error message 

“‹‚‚

 appears in the dis-

play

A button was pressed for too long or is 

jammed

Press the 

0

 button to clear the fault mes-

sage. Press all of the buttons individually 

and check if they are clean

An 

... error message appears in the dis-

play

Technical fault

Press the 

0

 button to delete the error 

message. Reset the clock if required. If the 

error message appears again, call the 

after-sales service

The appliance is no longer heating. The 

colon flashes in the display

A button combination was pressed

Set the Steam operating mode to 35 °C, 

then press and hold the 

@

 button until an 

audible signal sounds. Press the 

@

 but-

ton again briefly

Summary of Contents for HB24D557W

Page 1: ...Register your product online siemens home bsh group com welcome en Instruction manual Steam oven HB24D557W ...

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Page 3: ...of lock 13 Basic settings 14 Care and cleaning 14 Cleaning agents 15 Descaling 15 Removing and fitting the appliance door 16 Cleaning the door panels 17 Cleaning the rails 17 Troubleshooting 17 Replacing the cooking compartment bulb 19 Changing the door seal 19 After sales service 19 E number and FD number 19 Environmental protection 20 Environmentally friendly disposal 20 Tips for saving energy 2...

Page 4: ...er open the appliance door if there is smoke inside Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box Risk of burns The appliance becomes very hot Never touch the interior surfaces of the cooking compartment or the heating elements Always allow the appliance to cool down Keep children at a safe distance Risk of serious burns Accessories and ove...

Page 5: ...age the appliance The cooking compartment floor and the evaporator dish must always be kept clear Always place ovenware in a perforated cooking container or on a wire rack Aluminium foil in the cooking compartment must not come into contact with the door panel This could cause permanent discolouration of the door panel Ovenware Ovenware must be heat and steam resistant Do not use ovenware that sho...

Page 6: ...ht etc h Selects the weight of the food for a programme see section Automatic programmes Switches childproof lock on and off see section Childproof lock Start Stop button J Press briefly starts or interrupts Pause cooking operation Press and hold ends cooking operation Temperature selector Sets the temperature see section Switching on the appliance XQFWLRQ EXWWRQV LVSOD 2SHUDWLQJ PRGH VHOHFWRU 7HP...

Page 7: ...rvice from specialist retailers or online Locking function The accessories can be pulled out approximately halfway before they lock in place The locking function prevents the accessories from tilting when they are pulled out The accessories must be inserted into the cooking compartment the right way round for the tilt protection to work properly Always insert the accessories fully into the cooking...

Page 8: ...A button to change the water hardness range Possible values 5 Press and hold the 0 button to exit basic settings The change is saved Before first use Before first use heat the empty appliance for 20 minutes at 100 C using Steam é Do not open the appliance door during this time The appliance is automatically calibrated see section Automatic calibration 1 Fill and insert the water tank see section F...

Page 9: ...e cooking time does not start counting down until the heating up time has finished Changing the temperature You can change the temperature at any time To do this turn the temperature selector Pause Briefly press the J button to interrupt cooking Pause The cooling fan can continue running Press the J button to start If you open the appliance door during cooking operation is interrupted Close the ap...

Page 10: ...in the display the N arrow is in front of the V 2 Use the or A button to set the timer Default value for the button 10 minutes Default value for the A button 5 minutes After a few seconds the timer duration set is applied The timer starts The NV symbol for the timer appears and the time can be seen counting down Changing the timer duration Use the or A button to change the timer duration After a f...

Page 11: ...ready started to count down The cooking result would no longer be correct The cooking time has elapsed An audible signal sounds The appliance stops heating Press the 0 button to stop the audible signal To switch off the appliance turn the operating mode and temperature selectors back to Û Open the appliance door carefully Hot steam will escape Cancelling the end time Use theA button to set the end...

Page 12: ...ter the weight excluding liquid Stir cereal products after cooking The remaining water is quickly absorbed Steam chicken breast P11 Do not place chicken breasts on top of each other in the ovenware Steam fish P12 P13 When preparing fish grease the perforated cooking container Do not place fish fillets on top of one another Enter the weight of the heaviest fillet and select pieces as similar in siz...

Page 13: ...Basmati rice max 0 75 kg solid cooking container 2 Brown rice max 0 75 kg solid cooking container 2 Š Couscous max 0 75 kg solid cooking container 2 Lentils max 0 55 kg solid cooking container 2 Steam fresh chicken breast total weight 0 2 1 5 kg perforated solid cooking container 3 1 ƒ Steam whole fresh fish 0 3 2 kg perforated solid cooking container 3 1 Steam fresh fish fillet max 2 5 cm thick p...

Page 14: ...e wash it off immediately with water Caution Risk of surface damage If descaler comes into contact with the front of the appliance or any other sensitive surfaces wash it off immediately with water Remove food residues from the cooking compartment as soon as the appliance has cooled Salts are very corrosive and can cause rust Remove remains of acidic sauces ketchup mustard or salted food from the ...

Page 15: ...ess starts The light in the cooking compartment remains switched off Emptying the evaporator dish and refilling the water tank A signal sounds after approx 30 minutes The symbol Fill water tank and Nx min are displayed 1 Open the appliance door 2 Rinse the water tank thoroughly fill with water and reinsert The symbol empty evaporator dish appears 3 Remove the descaling solution from the evaporator...

Page 16: ... water and 20 ml liquid descaler 2 Completely fill the evaporator dish with descaling solution 3 Fill the water tank with water only 4 Start the È Descale operating mode as described You can also descale the evaporator dish manually Removing and fitting the appliance door You can remove the appliance door to clean it more thoroughly Risk of injury The hinges of the appliance door may snap shut wit...

Page 17: ...ing compartment Wait until the cooking compartment has cooled down Detaching the rails Note Swing the front of the rail as far as possible until you feel resistance because otherwise the appliance side panel may become bent 1 Carefully press the front of the rail upwards until it becomes detached and release it from the holder at the side fig A 2 Detach the rail from the holder and remove it fig B...

Page 18: ...tank was not closed properly Close the lid until you feel it lock into place The tank lid seal is dirty Clean the seal The tank lid seal is defective Obtain a new water tank from the after sales service The evaporator dish has boiled empty even though the water tank is full The water tank has not been inserted properly Slide in the water tank until it locks into place The feed line is blocked Desc...

Page 19: ... Pull off the old seal 3 Push in the new door seal at one point and pull it in all the way round The joint must be at the side 4 Check again that the seal is correctly fitted in the corners After sales service Our after sales service is there for you if your appliance needs to be repaired We will always find the right solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits from a service technician E number...

Page 20: ... smaller pieces and increased for larger ones Cooking time is also influenced by the quality and ripeness of the food The values quoted can therefore only serve as a guideline Distributing food evenly Always distribute the food evenly in the ovenware It will not cook evenly if the layers are of different depths Pressure sensitive food When layering delicate foods in the cooking container do not pi...

Page 21: ...12 Food Size Accessories Operating mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Preheat the appliance Food Ratio Accessories Level Operating mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Unpeeled boiled pota toes medium size perforated solid 3 1 Steam 100 35 45 Boiled potatoes quartered perforated solid 3 1 Steam 100 20 25 Brown rice 1 1 5 solid Steam 100 30 40 Long grain rice 1 1 5 solid Steam 100 20 30...

Page 22: ...80 90 15 20 Food Amount Accessories Level Operating mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Sea bream whole per 0 3 kg perforated solid 3 1 Steam 80 90 15 25 Sea bream fillet per 0 15 kg perforated solid 3 1 Steam 80 90 10 20 Fish terrine Bain marie 1 5 l solid 2 Steam 70 80 40 80 Trout whole per 0 2 kg perforated solid 3 1 Steam 80 90 12 15 Cod fillet per 0 15 kg perforated solid 3 1 Steam 80 9...

Page 23: ...ure Health risk When defrosting food from animal sources you must remove the liquid that escapes during defrosting It must never come into contact with other food Bacteria could be transferred After defrosting operate the steam oven for 15 minutes at 100 C using the Steam type of heating Defrost meat Allow pieces of meat which are to be breadcrumbed to defrost to the point where seasoning and brea...

Page 24: ...mpletely cooled down Frozen products Observe the instructions on the packaging The cooking times indicated apply to dishes placed in a cold cooking compartment Dish Amount Accessories Temperature in C Cooking time in min Yeast dough 1 kg Bowl perforated container 35 20 30 Sourdough 1 kg Bowl perforated container 35 20 30 Food Accessories Level Operating mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Ra...

Page 25: ...ty Standards complies with GB 4706 1 2005 Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Part 1 General requirements GB 4706 22 2008 Household and similar electrical appliances Safety Part 2 25 Particular requirements for microwave ovens including combination microwave ovens Food Accessories Level Type of heating Temperature in C Cooking time in min Broccoli Steam distribution Perforated solid...

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