Page EN-38 Installation, connection and initial commissioning
Adjusting the appliance
door’s accessibility
You can adjust how easy or difficult it is to
open the appliance door. This setting is of-
ten required after the front panel has been
mounted. You can change the spring force
of the appliance door by turning both lower
screws.
• To make the appliance door easier to
open, turn the screws anticlockwise.
• To make the appliance door more difficult
to open, turn the screws clockwise.
Water hardness
Determine water hardness
In order to determine the water hardness in
your place of residence, you can
– look on the website of your water provider.
– telephone your water supplier.
– purchase suitable test strips at the phar-
macy.
Water hardness
in the household in
°dH
Level on the
appliance
0–5
H1
6–11
H2
12–17
H3
18–22
H4
23–34
H5
35–55
H6
1. Obtain the appropriate setting from the
table above.
2. Close the appliance door.
(1)
3. If the appliance is switched on, switch it
off with the button (1).
Setting the water hardness level
Do not allow more than 1 minute to elapse
between the following steps, otherwise the
setting process will be interrupted.
1. Switch on the appliance with the but-
ton (1).
