DISHWASHER / USER INSTRUCTIONS
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Preparation
Use the test strip supplied with the product according to the steps given below to determine
hardness level of your supply water.
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b
c
d
e
f
Remove the test
strip from the
packet.
Turn on the tap and
let the water run for
about a minute.
Hold the test strip in
the water for about
a second.
Remove the test
strip from the water
and shake it.
Wait for 1 minute. The test strip shows
you the hardness
level.
1 Second
1 Minute
1 min.
After determining hardness level of the supply water:
1. Press and hold the settings key after switching on your machine. Settings menu is opened at
the end of the 3, 2, 1 countdown on the display.
2. Go to the (r..) position on the display by pressing the programme key.
3. Using the time delay key, adjust the water hardness level according to the hardness of your
supply water. See “Water hardness level adjustment table” for correct setting.
4. Press On / Off key to save the setting.
Water hardness level adjustment table
Hardness
Level
English Water
Hardness °dE
German Water
Hardness °dH
French Water
Hardness °dF Water Hardness Level Indicator
0th Level
0-5
0-4
0-8
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 1. (r1)
1st Level
6-9
5-7
9-13
2nd Level
10-15
8-12
14-22
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 2. (r2)
3rd Level
16-19
13-15
23-27
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 3. (r3)
4th Level
20-24
16-19
28-34
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 4. (r4)
5th Level
25-62
20-50
35-90
Press the Time Delay key to switch the water hardness
level to position 5. (r5)
Perform the same hardness level adjustment that you have set on the control panel also with
the regeneration adjustment switch. For example, if you have adjusted to “3rd level” in the
control panel, also set the regeneration adjustment switch to 3rd level.
Regeneration Adjustment Switch
1st Level
2nd Level
3rd Level
4th Level
5th Level
6th Level
If the hardness level of the supply water is above 90 °dF or if you are using well water, then it
is recommended to use water purification devices and special filters.
