German de-
grees (°dH)
French de-
grees (°fH)
mmol/l Clarke de-
grees
Water softener
level
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 setting.
2)
Do not use salt at this level.
Whether you use a standard detergent
or multi-tabs (with or without salt), set
the proper water hardness level to
keep the salt refill indicator active.
Multi-tabs containing salt are not
effective enough to soften hard
water.
How to set the water softener
level
The appliance must be in programme
selection mode:
1.
To enter the user mode, press and hold
simultaneously
and until the
indicators , and flash.
2. Press .
• The indicators and are off.
• The indicator still flashes.
• The indicator
starts flashing. The
number of flashes indicates the
current setting.
– E.g. 5 flashes + pause + 5
flashes = level 5.
3. Press
repeatedly to change the
setting. Each pressing of
increases the level number. After
reaching level 10, the count starts again
from level 1.
4. Press the on/off button to confirm the
setting.
Acoustic signals
Acoustic signals sound when a malfunction
of the appliance occurs. It is not possible to
deactivate these acoustic signals.
There is also an acoustic signal that sounds
when the programme is completed. By
default this acoustic signal is deactivated
but it is possible to activate it.
How to activate the acoustic
signal for the end of programme
The appliance must be in programme
selection mode.
1.
To enter the user mode press and hold
simultaneously
and until the
indicators , and flash.
2. Press
.
• The indicators and are off.
• The indicator still flashes.
• The indicator is off.
3. Press
to change the setting.
• The indicator is on. The acoustic
signal for the end of programme is
activated.
4. Press on/off to confirm the setting.
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