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Combi steam oven CS656GB.7B User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser- vices and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
en Safety Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ....... 43 29.1 General installation instructions....... 43 INFORMATION FOR USE 1 Safety Safety .............. 2 Preventing material damage ....... 5 Observe the following safety instructions. Environmental protection and saving en- 1.1 General information ergy ...............
Safety en Keep children under the age of 8 years away WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! from the appliance and power cable. The accessible parts of the appliance become hot during operation. 1.4 Safe use ▶ Never touch these hot parts. Always place accessories in the cooking com- ▶...
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en Safety Children may breathe in or swallow small WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! parts, causing them to suffocate. Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. carried out by trained specialist staff.
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Preventing material damage en 2 Preventing material damage If the seal is very dirty, the appliance door will no 2.1 General longer close properly during operation. This may dam- ATTENTION! age the front of adjacent kitchen units. ▶ Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking Keep the seal clean at all times.
en Environmental protection and saving energy 3 Environmental protection and saving energy 3.1 Disposing of packaging When baking multiple dishes, do so in succession or in parallel. The packaging materials are environmentally compat- ¡ The cooking compartment is heated after baking ible and can be recycled. the first dish.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4.2 Buttons Use the buttons on the left- and right-hand side of the control panel to switch your device or the operating mode on and off. Button Function On/off Switch the appliance on or off. Menu Open the operating mode menu Information Display notifications Activate and deactivate the childproof lock...
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Symbol Name Home Connect server Home Connect server not connected → "Home Connect ", Page 21 Remote start Remote start activated → "Home Connect ", Page 21 Remote diagnostics Remote diagnostics activated → "Home Connect ", Page 21 4.5 Cooking compartment For most operating modes, the lighting is switched on during operation.
Operating modes en 5 Operating modes This is where you can find an overview of your appli- Operating ance's operating modes and main functions. mode Press to open the menu. Drying func- Use after every operation with steam or tion the microwave.
en Accessories Symbol Type of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range Possible additional options Pizza setting 30–250 °C Cook pizza or dishes that require a lot of heat from below. The bottom heating element and the ring-shaped heating ele- ment in the back wall heat the cooking compartment.
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Accessories en Accessories Unperforated steam con- Cooking: tainer, size S ¡ Rice ¡ Pulses ¡ Cereals Place the steam container on the wire rack. Perforated steam container, ¡ Steaming vegetables. size S ¡ Juicing berries. ¡ Defrosting. Place the steam container on the wire rack. Perforated steam container, Steaming large quantities of food.
You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: siemens-home.bsh-group.com Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
button lights up blue. ATTENTION! ‒ a The Siemens logo appears in the display. A type of If there is water on the cooking compartment floor heating and a temperature are then displayed. when operating the appliance at temperatures above 120 °C, this will damage the enamel.
en Rapid heating Briefly press . When the food is ready, press to switch the ‒ appliance off. To continue the operation, press . ‒ To cancel the operation, press . Tip: The most suitable type of heating for your food a The operation stops and all of the settings are reset.
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Time-setting options en 10 Time-setting options 10.3 Setting the cooking time Your appliance has different time-setting options, with which you can control its operation. You can set a cooking time for operation of up to 23 hours 59 minutes. 10.1 Overview of the time-setting options Requirement: The type of heating and a temperature You can set a cooking time and an operation end time or setting have been set.
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en Steam Cancelling the end time To set a later end time, turn the rotary selector. Press to start the operation. The set end time can only be changed when the oven a The status bar shows a notification when the opera- is in standby mode.
Steam en Slide the full water tank back into the recess . Note: If the water tank runs dry during operation, a When doing so, make sure that the water tank clicks notification appears in the display. Operation is into place in the retainers . stopped.
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en Steam Press the temperature. Note: Once the appliance has been switched off, the Use the rotary selector to set the temperature. button remains lit for a little longer to remind you to Press the steam injection. empty the water tank. Use the rotary selector to set the steam injection.
Dishes en Requirement: The cooking compartment must have Leave the cooking compartment to dry with the ap- cooled down. pliance door open for 1 hour. Remove limescale marks with a cloth soaked in vin- Remove any food remnants from the cooking com- egar, then wipe with clean water and dry with a soft partment.
en Childproof lock a Once the dish is ready, a signal sounds. The appli- Category Foods ance stops heating. Reheating, Vegetables Once the cooking time has elapsed: crisping up Menu Press to silence the audible signal manu- ‒ Baked items ally.
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Sabbath mode en 14 Sabbath mode You can set a cooking time of up to 74 hours using Press the temperature. Sabbath mode. You can use top/bottom heating to The temperature is preset to 85 °C. keep food warm between 85 °C and 140 °C during Use the rotary selector to set the desired temperat- this time without having to switch the appliance on or ure.
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en Home Connect Basic setting Possible settings Explanation Wi-Fi Switch on If Wi-Fi is activated, you can use Home Connect. Switch off In networked standby mode, the appliance requires a max- imum of 2 W. Network Connect to network If you disconnect the appliance from the network, all network Disconnect from network information will be deleted.
Basic settings en 16 Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic setting Selection Night-time dimming Switched off 16.1 Overview of the basic settings Switched on Brand logo Display Here you can find an overview of the basic settings Do not display and factory settings.
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en Cleaning and servicing New sponge cloths contain residues from production. ▶ Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use. Suitable cleaning agents Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for the differ- Follow the instructions on cleaning the appliance. ent surfaces on your appliance. → "Cleaning the appliance", Page 25 Appliance front Surface...
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Cleaning function en Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Accessories ¡ Hot soapy water Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool. Enamelled accessories are dishwasher-safe. ¡ Oven cleaner Do not use stainless steel wool on steam containers made from stainless steel.
en Cleaning assistance 18.1 Cleaning recommendation 18.3 Setting the cleaning function The appliance records the type and duration of the op- Ventilate the kitchen while the cleaning function is run- eration and, if required, recommends which cleaning ning. function to use. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! When you switch on the appliance, a notification ap- The outside of the appliance gets very hot when the pears in the display stating that you should use the...
Descaling en Use the rotary selector to set the time to Requirement: The cooking compartment must have four minutes. cooled down. Press to start. Open the appliance door and remove the remaining a The appliance starts to heat and the time starts to water with an absorbent sponge cloth.
en Drying 21 Drying To prevent residual moisture, dry the cooking compart- In order to use the drying function, set the drying ‒ ment following operation. function. → "Setting the drying process", Page 28 ATTENTION! If there is water on the cooking compartment floor Setting the drying process when operating the appliance at temperatures above Allow the appliance to cool down.
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Appliance door en Close the appliance door fully . Grab hold of the Snap the hooks on the left and right of the con- appliance door with both hands (on the left and densate tray into the gap ...
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en Appliance door Open the locking levers on the left- and right-hand If necessary, you can remove the condensate hinges . trough for cleaning. Open the appliance door. a The locking levers are open. The hinges are now se- ‒...
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Appliance door en Slide the intermediate pane into the left- and right- Slide the inner pane into the left- and right-hand hand retainers . retainers . Push the intermediate pane upwards until it is in the Push the inner pane upwards until it is in the left- left- and right-hand retainers ...
en Rails 23 Rails 23.2 Attaching the rails To thoroughly clean the rails and the cooking compart- ment, or to replace the rails, you can remove the rails. Notes ¡ The rails only fit on the right or left. 23.1 Detaching the rails ¡...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The operation does Different causes are possible. not start or is inter- ▶ Check any notifications that appear in the display. rupted. → "Displaying information", Page 14 Appliance does not Device is in demo mode. heat up and "Demo Briefly disconnect the appliance from the power supply by switching the circuit breaker in mode is switched on"...
▶ Next time, set lower or higher values. Tip: A lot of information about the food preparation and corresponding setting values can be found on our website siemens-home.bsh-group.com . 25 Disposal 25.1 Disposing of old appliance Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local author- Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling.
Dir- Max. 100 mW ective 2014/53/EU. A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found online at siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the ad- ditional documents on the product page for your appli- ance. Hereby, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH declares that the ap- pliance with Home Connect functionality is in compli-...
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en How it works UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 28 How it works Here, you can find the ideal settings for various types Use the 4D hot air heating function. of food as well as the best accessories and cookware. Notes We have perfectly tailored these recommendations to ¡...
How it works en General information about roasting in cookware 28.4 Cooking instructions for ready meals ¡ Use heat-resistant, ovenproof cookware. ¡ The cooking result greatly depends on the quality of ¡ Place the cookware on the wire rack. the food. Pre-browning and irregularities are some- ¡...
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en How it works 28.6 List of foods Recommended settings for a variety of foods, sorted into food categories. Recommended settings for various types of food Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Steam in- Cooking time ware ition function °C tensity in mins → Page 9 Victoria sponge cake...
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How it works en Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Steam in- Cooking time ware ition function °C tensity in mins → Page 9 Turkey, crown, 3 kg Uncovered cook- 140 - 150 Medium 100 - 140 ware Turkey, whole, 4-8 kg Wire rack ...
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en How it works Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Steam in- Cooking time ware ition function °C tensity in mins → Page 9 1. Boiled potatoes 1. Perforated 1. 3 1. 25 2. Frozen salmon fillet 2. 3 2. 20 steaming tray, size 3.
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How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Searing Heating function Temperature Cooking ware ition time in → Page 9 in °C time in mins mins Veal medallions, 4 cm Uncovered cook- 40 - 60 thick ware Saddle of lamb, bone- Uncovered cook- ...
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en How it works Recommended settings for reheating Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Steam intens- Cooking ware ition function °C time in → Page 9 mins Pizza, cooked Wire rack 170 - 180 5 - 15 Bread rolls, baguette, Wire rack ...
Installation instructions en Recommended settings for steaming Food Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Temperature in °C Cooking time tion function in mins → Page 9 1, 2 Peas, frozen, two containers 2 pcs 3+2+1 Steam containers, XL size Universal pan Broccoli, fresh, 300 g Steam containers, XL ...
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en Installation instructions 29.2 Appliance dimensions You will find the dimensions of the appliance here ¡ For appliances that have a hinged switch panel, make sure that the switch panel does not hit adjacent kitchen units when you open it. 29.3 Installation below a worktop ¡...
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Installation instructions en 29.4 Installation underneath a hob If the appliance is installed under a hob, the following The minimum worktop thickness a is based on the minimum dimensions must be adhered to (including required minimum clearance . substructure, if applicable).
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en Installation instructions ¡ Ensure that air exchange is guaranteed in accord- ¡ Contact protection must be guaranteed by the in- ance with the diagram. stallation. Electrically connect the appliance with the protective contact plug Note: The appliance must only be connected to a pro- tective contact socket that has been correctly installed.
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Installation instructions en Screw the appliance into place. For handleless kitchens with vertical bar handle strips: Attach a suitable filling piece in order to cover ‒ any sharp edges and to guarantee a safe install- ation. Pre-drill aluminium profiles to establish a screw ‒...
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Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001617767* 9001617767 (020513)