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Water Softener
Thewatersoftenermustbesetmanually,usingthewaterhardnessdial.
Thewatersoftenerisdesignedtoremovemineralsandsaltsfromthewater,which
wouldhaveadetrimentaloradverseeectontheoperationoftheappliance.
Themoremineralsthereare,theharderyourwateris.
Thesoftenershouldbeadjustedaccordingtothehardnessofthewaterinyourarea.
Thiswillpreventformationoflimescale.
YourlocalWaterAuthoritycanadviseyouonthehardnessofthewaterinyourarea.
Adjusting salt consumption
Thedishwasherisdesignedtoallowforadjustmentintheamountofsaltconsumed
basedonthehardnessofthewaterused.Thisisintendedtooptimiseandcustomise
thelevelofsaltconsumption.
Pleasefollowthestepsbelowforadjustmentinsaltconsumption.
1. Closethedoorandswitchontheappliance;
2. PresstheProgrambuttonformorethan5secondstostartthewatersoftenerset
modelwithin60secondsaftertheappliancewasswitchedon;
3. PresstheProgrambuttontoselectthepropersetaccordingtoyourlocal
environment,thesetswillchangeinthefollowingsequence:
H3->H4->H5->H6->H1->H2->H3;
4. Withoutoperationin5secondsorpressthePowerbuttontocompletethesetup
andexitthesetupmode.
WATER HARDNESS
Water
softener level
Salt
consumption
(gram/cycle)
German
°dH
French
°fH
British
°Clarke
Mmol/l
0-5 0-9 0-6 0-0.94 H1 0
6-11 10-20 7-14 1.0-2.0 H2 9
12-17 21-30 15-21 2.1-3.0 H3 12
18-22 31-40 22-28 3.1-4.0 H4 20
23-34 41-60 29-42 4.1-6.0 H5 30
35-55 61-98 43-69 6.1-9.8 H6 60
1°dH=1.25 °Clarke=1.78 °fH=0.178mmol/l
Themanufactorysetting:H3
Contactyourlocalwaterboardforinformationonthehardnessofyourwatersupply.