Water hardness
Water hardness ad-
justment
German degrees
(°dH)
French degrees
(TH°)
mmol/l Clarke de-
grees
manually elec-
troni-
cally
19 - 22 33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9 23 - 27
2
1)
5
1)
15 - 18 26 - 32 2,6 - 3,2 18 - 22 1 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1,9 - 2,5 13 - 17 1 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0,7 - 1,8 5 - 12 1 2
< 4 < 7 < 0,7 < 5
1
2)
1
2)
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
You must adjust the water softener
manually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
Turn the water hardness dial to the position
1 or 2 (refer to the table).
Electronic adjustment
1. Open the menu option.
2. Go to SETTINGS .
3. Press the OK /Start button to open the
submenu.
4. Go to WATER HARDNESS .
5. Press the OK /Start button.
6. Set the level of the water softener.
7. Press the OK /Start button.
8. Press the Option button to close the
menu option.
USE OF DISHWASHER SALT
Filling the salt container
1. Turn the cap counterclockwise and
open the salt container.
2. Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water
(only for the first time you fill with salt).
3. Use the funnel to fill the salt container
with salt.
4. Remove the salt around the opening of
the salt container.
5. Turn the cap clockwise to close the salt
container.
When it is necessary to fill the salt contain-
er, the display shows the message REFILL
SALT . The message does not show while a
washing programme operates.
electrolux 65
