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Basic operation
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Water hardness
Hardness range
Total hardness in mmol/
l
German degrees in °dH
soft (I)
0–1.5
0–8.4
medium (II)
1.5– 2.5
8.4–14
hard (III)
over 2.5
over 14
Example of a manufacturer's
instructions for detergent
These example values refer to a
standard load of 4–5 kg.
Soiling
Light
Normal
Heavy
Water hardness: Soft/medium 40 ml
55 ml
80 ml
Water hardness: Hard/very
hard
55 ml
80 ml
105 ml
The dosages can be found on the
manufacturer's packaging.
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Adjust the dosage to the actual
load.
Basic operation
13 Basic operation
Basic operation
13.1 Switching on the appli-
ance
▶
Press .
It may take a few seconds for the
appliance to switch on.
Note:
The drum is lit up after the
door is opened and closed and once
the programme has started. The light
goes out automatically.
13.2 Setting a programme
1.
Set the programme selector to the
required programme.
→
2.
If necessary, adjust the pro-
gramme settings →
