Dishwasher / User’s Manual
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Preparation
Adjusting the water softening system
Cleaning, rinsing and drying performance of your dishwasher will increase when
water softening system is adjusted properly.
Adjust the new water hardness level according to the Water hardness level
instruction in this booklet.
Use the test strip supplied with the product according to the steps given below to
determine hardness level of your supply water.
a
b
c
d
e
f
Remove the test
strip from the
packet.
Turn on the tap and
let the water run for
about a minute.
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 Second
1 Minute
1 min.
After determining hardness level of the supply water:
1. Turn on the machine, press Time Delay and P+/P keys simultaneously. After
the countdown (3,2,1) is displayed keep the keys pressed for a while.
2. Press P+/P key to activate the (r..) position.
3. Using Time Delay key, adjust water hardness level according to the hardness
of the supply water. See “Water hardness level adjustment table” for correct
setting.
4. Press On / Off key to save the setting.
Water hardness level adjustment table
Hardness
Level
English Water
Hardness °dE
German Water
Hardness °dH
French Water
Hardness °dF Water Hardness Level Indicator
0th Level
0-5
0-4
0-8
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 1. (r1)
1st Level
6-9
5-7
9-13
2nd Level
10-15
8-12
14-22
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 2. (r2)
3rd Level
16-19
13-15
23-27
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 3. (r3)
4th Level
20-24
16-19
28-34
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 4. (r4)
5th Level
25-62
20-50
35-90
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 5. (r5)
