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Test Strip
Open the
testing strip.
Run water
through your
tap for 1 min.
Keep the
testing strip
in water for
1 sec.
Shake the testing
strip after taking it
out of water.
Wait for 1
min.
Make your machine’s water hardness
setting according to the result
obtained through the testing strip.
Level 1
No Lime
Level 2
Very low lime content
Level 3
Low lime content
Level 4
Medium lime content
Level 5
Lime content
Level 6
High Lime content
limestone
NOTE:
The factory hardness level setting is “3”. If the water is well water or has a
hardness level above 90 dF, we recommend that you use
fi
lter and re
fi
nement de-
vices.
Water Hardness Table
Level
German dH
French dF
British dE
Indicator
1
0-5
0-9
0-6
L1 is shown on the display.
2
6-11
10-20
7-14
L2 is shown on the display.
3
12-17
21-30
15-21
L3 is shown on the display.
4
18-22
31-40
22-28
L4 is shown on the display.
5
23-31
41-55
29-39
L5 is shown on the display.
6
32-50
56-90
40-63
L6 is shown on the display.
Water Softener System
The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener which reduces the hardness in
the mains water supply. To
fi
nd out the hardness level of your tap water, contact your
water company or use a test strip (if available).
4.3 Setting
In order to change the salt level, follow the below steps:
• Open the door of the machine.
• Turn on the machine, and press the Programme button as soon as the machine
is turned on.
• Hold down the Programme button until all leds blink once.
• The machine will display the last setting.
• Set the level by pressing the Programme button.
• Switch o
ff
the machine to save the setting.
