This setting increases
the salt consumption.
• OFF: to deactivate the water
softener.
Water hardness levels
Levels
Levels as indi‐
cated on the
tester1)
Water hardness range
°f
(French
degrees)
°d
(German
degrees)
°e
(English
degrees)
mmol/l
1
C01
≤5
≤3
≤ 4
≤0.5
2
C02
6 - 13
4 - 7
5 - 9
0.6 - 1.3
3
C03
14 - 21
8 - 11
10 -15
1.4 - 2.1
42)
C04
22 - 29
12 - 16
16 - 20
2.2 - 2.9
5
C05
30 - 37
17 - 20
21 - 26
3.0 - 3.7
6
C06
38 - 45
21 -25
27 - 32
3.8 - 4.5
7
C07
≥46
≥26
≥33
≥4.6
1) If supplied with the appliance.
2) Factory setting, able to satisfy most of the use conditions.
5.3 Pouring salt
The water softener function acts through
special resins present in the appliance.
To regenerate the resins and make them
ready to soften the water pour a special
salt in the compartment
Salt
:
1. Open the detergent dispenser.
M
ax
▼
Max
▼
Ma
x
▼
Sal
t
2. Open the compartment
Salt
.
Ma
x▼
Max
▼
Ma
x
▼
3. Pour the special salt.
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