Miele G 685, Operating Instructions Manual

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Water softener
Water hardness level of 650-1260 mg/l
(36 - 70 °d German scale):
Switch the dishwasher off.
Turn the programme selector switch
to the “STOP” position.
Press the “Delay start” and “START”
buttons at the same time and at the
same time switch the dishwasher on
by pressing the “On/Off”-button.
A “P” and a figure appear in the time
display.
Set the programme selector switch
to the “UNIVERSAL 55 °” position.
A figure appears in the time display
corresponding to the water hardness
level already set, e.g. "22" - the water
softener is set to a water hardness
level of 400 mg/l (22 °d German
scale).
Press the “Top Solo” button as often
as necessary until the value “36” ap-
pears in the time display.
Press the “START”-button x 2.
The change is stored in memory;
the length of time of the selected pro-
gramme appears in the time display
again.
The water hardness selector in the
wash cabinet must be set according to
the following chart.
°d mg/l °f
value
for
program-
ming
water
hardness
level
selector
(Setting)
36-47 650-850 65-85 36 4
48-65 860-1170 86-117 36 5
66-70 1190-1260 119-126 36 6 *)
*) factory setting
Example:
The water hardness level is 900 mg/l.
The water hardness level selector must
be set to setting 5, 860-1170 mg/l
(48 - 65 °d German scale).
Using a screwdriver remove the cover
from the water hardness selector.
Use a coin or screwdriver to adjust
the water hardness level selector in
the wash cabinet. There is a click as
each setting is reached.
For technical reasons do not set the
selector to setting 1 - 3.
Water softener
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