Water softening system
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Note:
Set the water hardness determ-
ined on your appliance.
With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E
you can dispense with special salt
and switch off the water softening
system.
11.2 Setting water softening
system
Set the water hardness on your appli-
ance.
1.
Determine the water hardness and
the appropriate setting value.
2.
Press .
3.
Press and hold
.
4.
Turn the programme selector until
flashes.
5.
Release the button.
6.
Turn the programme selector until
the required level has been set.
0, 1, 2 or 3 LEDs will light up ac-
cordingly.
→
"Overview of water hardness set-
The factory setting is level 1 (LED
).
7.
Press
to save the setting.
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The LEDs go out.
11.3 Special salt
You can use special salt to soften
water.
Adding special salt
If the special salt refill indicator lights
up, add special salt to the dispenser
for special salt just before the pro-
gramme starts. The amount of spe-
cial salt required depends on the wa-
ter hardness: the higher the water
hardness, the greater the amount of
special salt required.
ATTENTION!
Detergent may damage the water
softening system.
▶
Only fill the dispenser of the water
softening system with special dish-
washer salt.
Special salt can damage the tub due
to corrosion.
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To make sure that any special salt
that escapes is washed out of the
tub, add the special salt to the dis-
penser for special salt immediately
before the programme starts.
1.
Unscrew the lid of the dispenser
for special salt and remove.
2.
On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser
right up with water.
3.
Note:
Only use special salt for
dishwashers.
Do not use salt tablets.
Do not use table salt.
Add the special salt to the dis-
penser.
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Funnel
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Fill the dispenser right up with spe-
cial salt. The water in the dis-
penser is displaced and forced
out.
4.
Place the lid back on the dis-
penser and turn to close.
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Depending on the appliance specifications