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5
GETTING STARTED -
1ST TIME USE
ADD SALT TO WATER SOFTENER
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Open
the lid
Add water to
dispenser
before
the first
wash only.
Add special
salt (never
use table salt
or detergent!)
The water softening system creates optimal washing results by dissolving lime-
scale and setting the correct water hardness
for the detergent to work best.
Ask your water company what the water hard-
ness is or use the included water test strip .
Set your dishwasher to the correct setting.
To adjust the setting:
• Press the ON/OFF button.
• Press the Setup button for 3 seconds until
H:0... is shown on the display window.
• Make the selection with setting buttons - +.
• Press and hold the Setup button for
3 seconds .
ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM
0 - 8
9-10
11-12
13-15
16-20
21-26
27-38
39-62
Water
hardness
value °E
soft
medium
hard
0‒8
9‒10
11‒12
13‒15
16‒20
21‒26
27‒38
39‒62
mmol/l
0‒1.1
1.2‒1.4
1.5‒1.8
1.9‒2.1
2.2‒2.9
3.0‒3.7
3.8‒5.4
5.5‒8.9
Set value
on the
machine
Hardness
range
hard
hard
medium
medium
soft
Upper rack
Lower Rack
Load pots and pans and other large
items upside down .
Load plates and bowls in lower
rack leaning inward
.
For small plates, glasses and cups.
Small cups fit on cup shelf.
The cup shelf also serves as
stemware support .
3rd rack
Cutlery basket
LOADING TIPS FOR OPTIMAL CLEANING
Scrape
off
food,
but
do not
rinse .
Use rinse
aid
for better
drying.
Adjust
upper rack
as needed
for large
items .
PUSH
USAGE TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS
Do not
place
objects in
detergent
tray or
block it with
dishes
WARNING
• Load sharp items (knives, skewers, etc.) pointing down. Failure to do so may
result in injury.
• To avoid risk of injury, always use caution when opening the door during or
following a wash cycle as hot water or steam may escape. Do not fully open the
door until water noises have stopped and steam has subsided.
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