5. Press the on/off button to deactivate the
appliance and to confirm the setting.
How to activate the acoustic signal for the
end of programme
1. Refer to “How to activate the acoustic
signal for the end of programme” and
follow the procedure from step (1) to
step (2).
2.
Press
.
•
The indicators of
and go off.
•
The indicator of
continues to
flash.
• The end indicator is off.
3.
Press
. The end indicator comes on.
The acoustic signal for the end of pro-
gramme is activated.
4. Press the on/off button to deactivate the
appliance and to confirm the setting.
Before first use
1. Make sure that the set level of the water
softener agrees with the water hardness
in your area. If not, adjust the water
softener. Contact your local water au-
thority to know the water hardness in
your area.
2. Fill the salt container.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
4. Open the water tap.
5. Processing residues can stay in the ap-
pliance. 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
Level
47 - 50 84 - 90 8.4. - 9.0 58 - 63 10
43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57 9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52 8
29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45 7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35 6
19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27
5
1)
15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 2
< 4 < 7 < 0.7 < 5
1
2)
1) Default setting.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
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