6.1 Adjusting the water softener
Water hardness
Water softener
adjustment
German
degrees
(°dH)
French
degrees
(°fH)
mmol/l Clarke
degrees
Level
47 - 50 84 - 90 8.4. - 9.0 58 - 63 10
43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57 9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52 8
29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45 7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35 6
19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27
5
1)
15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 2
< 4 < 7 < 0.7 < 5
1
2)
1)
Factory position.
2)
Do not use salt at this level.
How to adjust the level of the
water softener
1. Press the on/off button to activate
the appliance. Make sure that the ap-
pliance is in setting mode, refer to
“Setting and starting a programme”.
2. Press and hold Delay and Start at
the same time until the indicators (A),
(B) and (C) start to flash.
3. Press Program.
• The indicators (B) and (C) go off.
• The indicator (A) continues to flash.
• The display shows the current set-
ting of the water softener, e.g.
= level 5.
4. Press Program again and again to
change the setting.
5. Press the on/off button to deactivate
the appliance and to confirm the set-
ting.
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