10 User settings
10.7
Notifications
Acoustic signals and instruction messages can be switched off or disabled. Essential
acoustic signals (such as the timer, end of operation and switch appliance off) cannot be
switched off or disabled.
10.8
Descaling the appliance
This function can be used to descale the appliance or read the remaining operating time
until the next descaling process.
See Descaling (see page 39).
10.9
Water hardness
The appliance features a system that automatically indicates when it is time to descale.
The system can be optimized for households with soft water (also through using a water
softening appliance) and medium water hardness by changing the user settings to the
relevant range of water hardness.
There are three settings for water hardness:
Type
Water hardness [°fH]
Water hardness [°dH] Water hardness [°eH]
▪
Hard
36 to 50
21 to 28
26 to 35
▪
Medium
16 to 35
9 to 20
12 to 25
▪
Soft
1 to 15
1 to 8
1 to 11
10.10
Loudness
The acoustic signal can be set at one of two levels of loudness or can be completely
switched off.
An acoustic signal is emitted in the event of a malfunction even if the setting is set
to «off».
A short acoustic signal is emitted when the appliance is switched off even if the
setting is set to «off» (safety function).
10.11
Assistance functions
Illumination
The «Automatic» setting switches on the cooking space illumination:
▪
3 minutes before a cooking process ends, e.g. in the case of an automatic pro-
gramme or an operating mode with a set duration,
▪
if the operation is ended before time, i.e. cancelled (using or the touch button),
▪
when the appliance door is opened.
Press the touch button to switch the illumination on or off at any time.
If the illumination is not switched off, it will go off automatically within 5 minutes to
save energy.
Fast heating
With the «Automatic» setting, fast heating is switched on automatically wherever possible.
Water tank
With the «Automatic» setting, the water tank is automatically ejected when it is empty.
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