Atag VA6311SF, User Manual

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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.
If you use the combi detergent tablets,
activate the multitab option.
Adjusting the water softener
Water hardness
Water softener
adjustment
German
degrees
(°dH)
French
degrees
(°fH)
mmol/l Clarke
degrees
Manual Elec-
tronic
51 - 70 91 - 125 9.1 - 12.5 64 - 88
2
1) 10
43 - 50 76 - 90 7.6 - 9.0 53 - 63
2
1) 9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52
2
1) 8
29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45
2
1)
7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35
2
1) 6
19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27
2
1)
5
1)
15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 1 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 1 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 1 2
< 4 < 7 < 0.7 < 5
1
2)
1
2)
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
You must adjust the water softener
manually and electronically.
Manual adjustment
Turn the water hardness dial to the position
1 or 2.
Electronic adjustment
1. Press the on/off button to activate the
appliance. Make sure that the appliance
is in setting mode. Refer to ‘SETTING
AND STARTING A PROGRAMME’.
2. Press and hold function buttons ( B ) and
( C ) at the same time until the indicators
above function buttons ( A ), ( B ) and ( C )
start to flash.
3. Press function button ( A ).
• The indicators above function buttons
( B ) and ( C ) go off.
• The indicator above function button
( A ) continues to flash.
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