Siemens HB25D5.2 Series, Instruction Manual

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3.
Press the 0 button repeatedly until ™† ƒ appears (water
hardness range "medium").
4.
Turn the rotary selector 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. Do not open the appliance door during this time. The
appliance is automatically calibrated (see section: Automatic
calibration).
1.
Press the Ž button to switch on the appliance.
2.
Fill the water tank and insert it (see section: Filling the
water tank).
3.
Press the Start button.
The appliance heats up to 100 °C. The cooking time
(20 minutes) does not start to count down until the set
temperature has been reached. Do not open the appliance
door during this time.
The cooking operation automatically ends and a signal
sounds.
4.
Press the
Ž
button to switch off the appliance.
Leave the appliance door ajar until the appliance has cooled
down.
Cleaning the accessories before use
Using soapy water and a soft cloth, clean the accessories
thoroughly before first use.
Operating the appliance
In this section, you can read about
■
how to fill the water tank
■
how to switch the appliance on and off
■
what to note after each use
■
how to change the clock time
Filling the water tank
Press the w symbol to open the appliance door. You can see
the water tank on the right.
Caution!
Use of unsuitable liquids may damage the appliance
■
Only use fresh tap water, softened water or uncarbonated
mineral water.
■
If your tap water is very hard, we recommend that you use
softened water.
■
Do not use distilled water, highly chlorinated tap water
(> 40 mg/l) or other liquids.
You can obtain information about your tap water from your
water supplier. The water hardness can be checked with the
test strips enclosed.
Fill the water tank before each use:
1.
Open the appliance door and take out the water tank.
2.
Fill the water tank with cold water.
3.
Slide in the water tank and push it in using the textured area
on the bottom until it engages.
Switching on the appliance
1.
Press the
Ž
button to switch on the appliance.
The preferred temperature 100 °C lights up. The display
shows
Nx
and the preferred cooking time 20 min.
2.
Press the temperature button to select a temperature (for
more information about dishes and meals, see section:
Tables and tips).
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softened -
™† ‚
soft I
™† ƒ
medium II
™† „
hard II
™† …
very hard IV
MIN Amount of water required for approx. 30 minutes
steaming at 100 °C
MAX Amount of water required for approx. 2 hours
steaming at 100 °C
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