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How to use your product for best results.

Do you want to achieve maximum results from your appliances? We’ve summed up some “good to know” information. If you want to find out even more, just take a look at our user manuals.

Get maximum results from your Siemens Home Appliances

Not only can you save time and effort, but you can also make a big impact on precious resources, such as water and energy.
Whether it’s choosing the correct temperature for your fridge, using the right amount of detergent for your dishwasher, or loading your washing machine properly – we’ve got you covered. Read our tips below.

Cooling

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Where and how to store items.You can keep dairy products, eggs, ready meals, pastries, open preserves and hard cheese in the refrigerator compartment. In the hyperFresh compartment you can keep your food fresh up to three times longer, than in the refrigerator compartment. For more tips take a look at the user manual, which you can find via the
Siemens digital thermostat display showing temperature readings and settings.
Recommended temperature settingYou can set the temperature in the refrigerator compartment from 3 °C to 8 °C. However, the recommended temperature is 4 °C. While the temperature in the hyperFresh compartment is kept at around 0 °C, in the freezer one it can be set from -16 °C to -24 °C. We recommend long-term storage of food should be at -18 °C or lower.
Siemens digital thermostat display showing temperature readings and settings.
Impact of temperatureHow long you can store your food in the freezer compartment? Just have a look at the imprinted freezer calendar. It indicates the maximum storage duration in months, at a constant temperature of –18 °C.

Dishwashing

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Intelligent programmes for everyday useDesigned around the demands of everyday life, Siemens dishwashers offer a range of programmes and options to suit different needs. The Eco 50°C programme is designed for everyday loads and can help reduce water and energy consumption compared to more intensive programmes. On selected Siemens dishwashers, water consumption can be as low as 7.7 litres per cycle when using the Eco programme depending on the model.
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Designed to adapt to every loadWhether washing a full load or just a few items, Siemens dishwashers offer flexibility to suit your day-to-day needs. Loading the appliance in line with its recommended capacity can help make the most of each cycle, while the Half Load option adjusts the selected programme when there are fewer items to wash.
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Right use of detergentWe recommend to set the rinse aid and the water softening system to the separate detergent or combined detergent in use. The function of rinse aid is limited with combined detergents. You will generally get better results using rinse aid. For more tips take a look at the user manual, which you can find via the

Laundry

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Amount of loadingDifferent programmes are designed for different load sizes. Checking the recommended load capacity for the selected programme can help ensure the appliance operates as intended and may help reduce creasing of garments.
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The right dosageUsing the recommended amount of detergent for the selected programme and load can help ensure effective washing performance. The required dosage will depend on factors such as load size, degree of soiling and local water hardness. On selected Siemens washing machines, the i-Dos automatic dosing system automatically dispenses detergent based on the selected settings, providing added convenience in your laundry routine.
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Which detergent for which cloth?You can protect your appliance and your laundry by selecting and using the correct detergents and care products. For example: do not mix different liquid detergents. For more tips take a look at the user manual, which you can find via the user manual search.User manual
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Want to find out more about how to use your appliance?Take a look into the user manual of your appliance.See more
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