Befo re u sing you r dishwashe r for the first time :
The wat er soften er must be set m anu ally, using the w ater hard ness dia l.
The wat er soften er is design ed to remove minera ls an d salts fr om t he wat er, wh ich woul d ha ve
a detrim ental o r adverse effect on the op eration of the app liance . The h igher t he
content of t hese miner als an d sa lts, the harder your w ater is. T he s ofte ner shou ld be
adjusted acco rdi ng t o the ha rdne ss o f t he water in you r area. Your local Water A uthority
can advise you on the hardness of thewater in your area.
Adjusting Salt Consumption
The dishwas her is de signed to al low for a djus tment in the amo unt of sa lt co nsumed bas ed o n t he ha rdne ss o f
the waterused. This is intended to optimise and customise the level o f salt consumption.
1. Unscrew the cap from the salt container.
2. T here i s a r ing on the con taine r wi th an a rrow o n i t (see fig ure
on theside), ifnecessary, rotate thering in the anticlockwise
dire ctio n from th e"-" Setting toward the " +"sign, based on the
hardness o f the water being u sed.
It is recomm ende d t hat a djust me nts should b e made i n
acco rd ance wit h t he f oll owin g sch em e:
WATER SOFTENER
The h ardness o f the wa ter v arie s f rom place t o plac e. If hard water i s us ed i n the dis hwa sher, de posits w ill
form on the dish es and uten sils.
The a pplian ce i s eq uipped with a sp ecial soften er tha t u ses a salt c ontainer specific ally des igned to el iminate
lime an d m inerals fr om the wate r.
Contact your l ocal water bo ard for inf ormation on t he hardne ss of your w ater su pply.
dH
mm ol /l
0~1 40~8 0~1.4
/
0
/
14~398~22 1.4~3.9 - 20 50
39~8022~45 3.9~8 Mid 40 25
+
60 16
fH
0~10
10~28
28~56
Clar ke
°
Clark: British degree
°
fH: French degree
°
DH : Ger man degree
WATER HARDNESS
Selector Po si tion
Salt consumption
(gram/cycle)
Aut o no my
(cycles/ 1kgs)
Pl eas e fol lo w the s teps bel ow f or a djus tmen t in salt con sum pt ion .
""/
"-"
"+ "
"Mid"
Settingtowardthe"+"sign
Settingtowardthe"-"sign
Settingtowardbetween
the "-" sign and "+" sign
No sa lt need added
45~60 80~107 56~75 8~11
If your m odel doe sn ot have a ny w ater softener, you may s kip this section.
A. Set t he wat er sof tener
B. Pour 1 2 litre of water insidethesaltcontainer andthen fill withdishwasher salt/
C. Filltherinseaiddispenser
D. Fi l l in deter gent
dH=1.25Clarke=1.78 fH=0.178mmol/l
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