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Water softener
• The water softener must be set manually, using the water hardness dial.
• The water softener is designed to remove minerals and salts from the water, which would
have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance.
• The more minerals there are, the harder your water is.
• The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area.
• Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.
Adjusting salt consumption
• The dishwasher is designed to allow for adjustment in the amount of salt consumed based
on the hardness of the water used. This is intended to optimise and customise the level of
salt consumption.
• Please follow the steps below for adjustment in salt consumption.
1. Open the door, switch on the appliance;
2. Within 60 seconds after the appliance was switched on press the Program button for more
than 5 seconds to enter the water softener setting mode.
3. Press the Program button again to select the proper setting according to your local water
hardness, the setting will change in the following sequence: H1->H2->H3->H4->H5->H6;
4. Without operation in 5 seconds or press the Power button to complete the setup and exit
the setup mode.
WATER HARDNESS
German
French
dH
fH
0 - 5
0 - 9
6 - 11
10 - 20
12 - 17
21 - 30
18 - 22
31 - 40
23 - 34
41 - 60
35 - 55
61 - 98
Using the appliance
British
Mmol/l
Clarke
0 - 6
0 - 0,94
7 - 14
1,0 - 2,0
15 - 21
2,1 - 3,0
22 - 28
3,1 - 4,0
29 - 42
4,1 - 6,0
43 - 69
6,1 - 9,8
26
Regeneration
Water
occurs every
softner level
X program
sequence
H1
No regeneration
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
EN
Salt
consumption
(gram/cycle)
1)
0
10
9
5
12
3
20
2
30
1
60