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Water hardness
°dH
°TH
23 - 28
40 - 50
19 - 22
33 - 39
15 - 18
26 - 32
11 - 14
19 - 25
4 - 10
7 - 18
< 4
< 7
1) No use of salt required.
You must set the water softener man-
ually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
The appliance is set at the factory at po-
sition 2.
1. Open the door.
2. Remove the lower basket.
3. Turn the water hardness dial to position
1 or 2 (refer to the chart).
4. Install the lower basket.
5. Close the door.
Electronic adjustment
The water softener is set at the factory
at level 5.
1. Switch on the appliance.
Use of dishwasher salt
Caution! Only use dishwashers salt.
Types of salt that are not applicable for
dishwashers cause damage to the water
softener.
Caution! Grains of salt and salty water
on the bottom of the appliance can
cause corrosion. Fill the appliance with
salt before you start a washing
programme to prevent corrosion.
Do these steps to fill the salt container:
mmol/l
Clarke
4,0 - 5,0
28 - 35
3,3 - 3,9
23 - 27
2,6 - 3,2
18 - 22
1,9 - 2,5
13 - 17
0,7 - 1,8
5 - 12
< 0,7
< 5
Water hardness setting
manually
2
2
1
1
1
1)
1
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until the indicator lights for function but-
tons A, B and C start to flash.
4. Release function buttons B and C.
5. Press function button A.
– The indicator light for function button A
continues to flash.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
B and C go off.
– The end-of-programme indicator light
starts to flash.
The setting function of the water softener
is activated.
The end-of-programme indicator light
flashes to show the level of the water
softener. The pause is approximately 5
seconds.
Example: 5 flashes, pause, 5 flashes,
pause, etc. = level 5
6. Press the function button A one time to
increase the water softener level by one
step.
7. Press the on/off button to save the oper-
ation.
1. Turn the cap anticlockwise to open the
salt container.
2. Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water
(only the first operation).
3. Use the funnel to fill the salt container with
salt.
electronically
6
5
4
3
2
1)
1