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.
Water hardness
Adjusting the water hardness
setting
Use of salt
Clarke
°TH
mmol/l
manually
electronically
64 - 88
91 - 125
9,0- 12,5
2
level 10
yes
53 - 63
76 - 90
7,6 - 8,9
2
level 9
yes
46 - 52
65 - 75
6,5 - 7,5
2
level 8
yes
36 - 45
51 - 64
5,1 - 6,4
2
level 7
yes
28 - 35
40 - 50
4,0 - 5,0
2
level 6
yes
23 - 27
33 - 39
3,3 - 3,9
2
level 5
yes
18 - 22
26 - 32
2,6 - 3,2
1
level 4
yes
13 - 17
19 - 25
1,9 - 2,5
1
level 3
yes
5 - 12
7 - 18
0,7 - 1,8
1
level 2
yes
< 5
< 7
< 0,7
1
level 1
no
The water softener must be set in both ways:
manually, using the water hardness dial and
electronically.
Setting the water softener manually (see table)
Set switch to position 1 or
2
The water softener is factory set at position 2.
Setting the water softener electronically (see table)
The water softener is factory set at position 5.
The dishwasher must be switched off .
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