Miele G4500SC, Operating Instructions Manual

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Programming the water hardness
level
Each time a button is pressed, one of
the indicator lights will flash and light
up in the control panel. However, only
the indicator lights mentioned in the
following programming process stages
are significant.
The programming procedure can be
cancelled at any time by pressing the
On/Off button
K
. The procedure can
then be started from the beginning
again.
^
Switch the dishwasher off using the
On/Off button
K
.
^
Press the Start/Stop button in and
whilst holding it in switch the
dishwasher on using the On/Off
button
K
.
Keep the Start/Stop button pressed in
for until the Start/Stop indicator light
comes on.
If this does not happen, start the
procedure from the beginning again.
^
Press the programme selector button
twice.
The lowest programme indicator
flashes twice briefly at intervals, and the
Wash/Rinse programme sequence
indicator flashes 4 times briefly at
intervals (factory default setting).
The number of times the Wash/Rinse
programme sequence indicator flashes
tells you the water hardness level which
has been set (see chart).
°d
German
scale
mmol/l °f Wash/Rinse
indicator
flash
frequency
1 - 4 0.2 - 0.7 2- 7 1 short
5 - 7 0.9 - 1.3 9- 13 2 short
8 - 11 1.4 - 2.0 14- 20 3 short
12 - 15 2.2 - 2.7 22- 27 4 short
16 - 20 2.9 - 3.6 29- 36 5 short
21 - 25 3.8 - 4.5 38- 45 6 short
26 - 30 4.7 - 5.4 47- 54 7 short
31 - 36 5.6 - 6.5 56- 65 8 short
37 - 45 6.7 - 8.1 67- 81 9 short
46 - 70 8.3 - 12.6 83-126 1 long
^
Use the Start/Stop button to select
the number of flashes which equates
to your water hardness level.
Each press of the button moves you
up a level. When the highest water
hardness level is reached, the setting
starts from the beginning again.
Example:
If your water hardness level is
4.0 mmol/l (22 °d - German scale),
the Wash/Rinse indicator should flash
briefly six times at intervals.
^
Switch the dishwasher off using the
On/Off button
K
.
Before using for the first time
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