5. Processing residues can stay in the appli-
ance. Start a programme to remove them.
Do not use detergent and do not load the
baskets.
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
29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45
2
1)
7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35
2
1)
6
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 man-
ually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
1
2
Turn the water hard-
ness dial to the posi-
tion 1 or 2.
Electronic adjustment
The appliance must be in setting mode.
Refer to ‘SETTING AND STARTING A
PROGRAMME’.
1. Make sure that the programme marker on
the programme knob is aligned with the off
position.
2. Press and hold Start. At the same time turn
the programme knob counterclockwise until
the programme marker is aligned with the
first programme on the control panel.
3. Release Start when the display shows the
setting of the water softener.
•
Example:
= level 5.
4. Press Start again and again to change the
setting.
5. To confirm the setting, turn the programme
knob until the programme marker is aligned
with the off position.
Filling the salt container
Caution! Water and salt can come out
from the salt container when you fill it. Risk
of corrosion. To prevent it, after you fill the salt
container, start a programme.
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