Bosch SKS62E38EU - Switching off Water Softening System; Regeneration of the Water Softening System

Water softening system en
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ter hardness: the higher the water
hardness, the greater the amount of
special salt required.
ATTENTION!
Detergent may damage the water
softening system.
▶ Only fill the dispenser of the water
softening system with special dish-
washer salt.
Special salt can damage the tub due
to corrosion.
▶ To make sure that any special salt
that escapes is washed out of the
tub, add the special salt to the dis-
penser for special salt immediately
before the programme starts.
1. Unscrew the lid of the dispenser
for special salt and remove.
2. On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser
right up with water.
3. Note:Only use special salt for
dishwashers.
Do not use salt tablets.
Do not use table salt.
Add the special salt to the dis-
penser.
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Funnel
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Fill the dispenser right up with spe-
cial salt. The water in the dis-
penser is displaced and forced
out.
4. Place the lid back on the dis-
penser and turn to close.
11.4 Switching off water
softening system
Note
To avoid damage to the appliance,
only switch off the water softening
system in the following cases:
¡ The water hardness is max. 26°E
and you are using combined deter-
gents with salt replacement sub-
stances. According to manufactur-
ers, combined detergents with salt
replacement substances can gen-
erally only be used up to a water
hardness of 26°E without adding
special salt.
¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8°E.
You do not need to use special
salt.
1. Press ⁠.
2. Press and hold ⁠.
3. Turn the programme selector until
the display shows H:04.
4. Release the button.
5. Turn the programme selector until
the display shows H:00.
6. Press to save the setting.
a The water softening system is
switched off and the salt refill indic-
ator is deactivated.
11.5 Regeneration of the wa-
ter softening system
In order to obtain fault-free function of
the water softening system, the appli-
ance performs reheating of the water
softening system at regular intervals.
Regeneration of the water softening
system takes place before the end of
the main rinse cycle in all pro-
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Depending on the appliance specifications