Turn on the tap and
let the water run for
about a minute.
Remove the test strip
from the packet.
Hold the test strip in
the water for about
a second.
Remove the test
strip from the water
and shake it.
Wait for 1 minute.
The test strip shows
you the hardness
level.
1 min.
b
e
1 Minute
1 Second
c
d
f
a
HARDNESS TABLE
Ý
Notice
8. SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER (DEPENDING ON MODEL)
Name of unit
American
PPM
LED Status Indicators
1
2
3
4
5
6
0-105
106-210
211-320
321-409
0-5
6-11
12-17
18-22
0-6
7-12
13-18
19-23
410-624
23-34
24-36
625-804
35-45
37-47
Definition
German
1 grain of CaCO
3
/
1 gal (US) of water
1 mg of CaCO
3
/
1 L of water
10 mg of CaO/
1 L of water
End
Wash
Dry
Rinse
Only the LED Indicator
'Wash' is lit up
Only the LED Indicator
'Rinse' is lit up
Only the LED Indicator
'Dry' is lit up
Only the LED Indicator
'End' is lit up
All four LED indicators
are lit up
All four LED indicators
are lit up
End
Wash
Dry
Rinse
Wash
Dry
End
Rinse
End
Wash
Dry
Rinse
End
Dry
Rinse
Wash
End
Wash
Dry
Rinse
1. Press the
Cycle Select
button
before you switch the appliance on and keep this button pressed down.
2. Switch the appliance on using the
On/Off button
; then release the switch.
3. Hold the
Cycle Select
button
down for 10 seconds until the control indicator on the Start/Pause button
begins to flash.
4. Water hardness can be set to the desired level by pressing the
Cycle Select
button
(compare the test
strip with the degrees of Hardness Table). The appropriate program follows up lights up.
5. Once you have set the hardness level, press the
Start/Pause button
to save the value. The control indicator
on the Start/Pause button now lights up permanently.
6. Switch the appliance off again using the On/Off button.
=
I
f the
water hardness level is less than 7 American degree of hardness, you do not need any special
softening salt. In this case the 'salt' control indicator lights up continually (depending on model).
=
If y
our local hardness level exceeds 47 American degree of hardness, you should consider getting a water
softening device for your dishwasher. If you use stream water or rainwater, you are advised to install
filters.
=
If yo
u move do not forget to adjust the water hardness level to suit your new neighborhood.
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