Siemens HB24D555W, Instruction Manual

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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

Problem

Possible cause

Notes/remedy