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Water hardness
Adjusting the water hardness
setting
Use of salt
°dH
°TH
mmol/l
manually
electronically
29 - 36
51 - 64
5,1 - 6,4
2
level 7
yes
23 - 28
40 - 50
4,0 - 5,0
2
level 6
yes
19 - 22
33 - 39
3,3 - 3,9
2
level 5
yes
15 - 18
26 - 32
2,6 - 3,2
1
level 4
yes
11 - 14
19 - 25
1,9 - 2,5
1
level 3
yes
4 - 10
7 - 18
0,7 - 1,8
1
level 2
yes
< 4
< 7
< 0,7
1
level 1
no
Setting manually
The dishwasher is factory set at position 2.
1. Open the dishwasher door.
2. Remove the lower basket from the dish-
washer.
3. Turn the water hardness dial to position 1
or 2 (see table).
4. Replace the lower basket.
Setting electronically
The dishwasher is factory set at level 5.
1. Press the On/Off button. The dishwasher must be in setting mode.
2. Press simultaneously and keep pressed buttons
B and C , until the lights of buttons A ,
B and C start flashing.
3. Press button
A , the lights of buttons B and C turn off while the light of button A goes
on flashing. In the digital display is visible the current level.
Examples:
displayed = level 5
displayed = level 10
4. To change the level, press button
A . Each time the button is pressed the level changes
(for the selection of the new level see the chart).
Examples: if the current level is 5, by pressing button A once, level 6 is selected. if the
current level is 10, by pressing button
A once, level 1 is selected.
5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by pressing the On/Off button.
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Set the water softener