B
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
1°dH=1.25 °Clarke=1.78 °fH=0.178mmol/l
The factory setting: H3
Every cycle with a regeneration operation consumes additional 2.0 litres of water, the
1)
energy consumption increases by 0.02 kWh and the program extents by 4 minutes.
NOTE
Please check the "Loading The Salt Into The Softener", if
your dishwasher lacks salt.
NOTE
If your model does not have any water softener, you may
skip this section.
Water Softener
• The hardness of the water varies from place to place. If
hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits will form
on the dishes and utensils.
• The appliance is equipped with a special softener that
uses a salt container specifically designed to eliminate
lime and minerals from the water.
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
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Regeneration
Water softner
occurs every X
level
program sequence
H1
regeneration
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
EN
Salt consumption
(gram/cycle)
1)
No
0
10
9
5
12
3
20
2
30
1
60