5.5 XtraPower
This option increases the water pressure
in the prewash and washing phases by
40%. The washing results are very good
also with heavy soiled loads.
How to activate the XtraPower option
1. Press Option until the XtraPower indi-
cator comes on. In the display you can
see the update of the programme du-
ration.
• If the option is not applicable to the
programme, the related indicator
does not come on.
5.6 Acoustic signals
The acoustic signals operate when the
appliance has a malfunction. It is not pos-
sible to deactivate these acoustic signals.
There is also an acoustic signal that oper-
ates when the programme is completed.
By default, this acoustic signal is off, but it
is possible to activate it.
How to activate the acoustic signal
for the end of programme
1. Press the on/off button to activate the
appliance. Make sure that the appli-
ance is in setting mode, refer to “Set-
ting and starting a programme”.
2. Press and hold, at the same time, De-
lay and EnergySaver until the indica-
tors
, and
start to flash.
3. Press Delay,
•
The indicators
and
go off.
•
The indicator
continues to
flash.
• The display shows the current set-
ting.
Acoustic signal on
Acoustic signal off
4.
Press Delay to change the setting.
5.
Press the on/off button to deactivate
the appliance and to confirm the set-
ting.
6. BEFORE FIRST USE
1.
Make sure that the set level of the wa-
ter softener agrees with the water
hardness in your area. If not, adjust
the water softener. Contact your local
water authority to know the water
hardness in your area.
2. Fill the salt container.
3.
Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
4.
Open the water tap.
5.
Processing residues can stay in the
appliance. Start a programme to re-
move them. Do not use detergent and
do not load the baskets.
6.1 Adjusting the water softener
Water hardness
Water softener
adjustment
German
degrees
(°dH)
French
degrees
(°fH)
mmol/l Clarke
degrees
Manual Elec-
tronic
47 - 50 84 - 90 8.4. - 9.0 58 - 63
2
1)
10
43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57
2
1)
9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52
2
1)
8
10
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