BOMANN GSP 850, Instruction Manual

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A AA A. Filling salt into the salt container . Filling salt into the salt container . Filling salt into the salt container . Filling salt into the salt container (water softener) (water softener) (water softener) (water softener)
Water softener Water softener Water softener Water softener
The water hardness varies regionally. If hard water is used in the dishwasher, deposits form on the dishes and
kitchen utensils. The appliance is equipped with a water softener, that removes lime and minerals from the
water by using water softening in the salt container. Your local water authority can advise you on the hardness
of the water in your area.
Adjusting the s Adjusting the s Adjusting the s Adjusting the salt consumption alt consumption alt consumption alt consumption
The salt consumption can be adjusted according to your water hardness and therefore optimally regulated.
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Switch on the appliance using the power button.
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Press the start/pause button within the first 60 seconds for about 5 seconds. The warning lamps [rinse aid]
and [salt] lights up when the appliance is in setting mode.
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By repeatedly pressing the Start/Pause button, the water hardness can be changed accordingly. The dis-
play shows the setting: H1->H2->H3->H4->H5->H6
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A few seconds after the completion of your choice the indication goes off and the water hardness is auto-
matically saved. Finish the setup via the power button.
The following settings are recommended:
Water hardness
Water hardness Water hardness
Water hardness
Display indication Display indication Display indication Display indication
Sal Sal Sal Salt consumption t consumption t consumption t consumption
(gramm/cycle (gramm/cycle (gramm/cycle (gramm/cycle)))) °dH
°dH °dH
°dH**** °fH
°fH °fH
°fH**** °Cla
°Cla °Cla
°Clark
rk rk
rk**** mmol/l
mmol/l mmol/l
mmol/l
0 - 5 0 - 9 0 - 6 0 - 0.94 H1 0
6 - 11 10 - 20 7 - 14 1.0 - 2.0 H2 9
12 - 17 21 - 30 15 - 21 2.1 – 3.0 H3 (factory setting) 12
18 - 22 31 - 40 22 - 28 3.1 – 4.0 H4 20
23 - 34 41 - 60 29 - 42 4.1 – 6.0 H5 30
35 - 55 61 - 98 43 - 69 6.1 – 9.8 H6 60
NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE:::: *°dH: German degree / °fH: French degree / °Clark: British degree
Fill in the salt Fill in the salt Fill in the salt Fill in the salt
CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION:
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The salt container must only be refilled when the salt warning lamp in the control panel lights up.
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During filling the salt container, salt and water can escape. Start a program immediately after you have
filled the container to prevent corrosion.
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Remove the lower basket and unscrew the lid of the salt container.
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Add about 1.5 kg of salt by using the supplied funnel tube.
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Full fill the salt container with water (just before the first use).
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Screw the lid firmly on again after filling the container.
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Depending on salt dissolution, the salt warning lamp usually goes off immediately after filling the container.