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Salt
The hardness of water varies from place to place. If hard water is used in the appliance, deposits will form on the
dishes and utensils.
The appliance is equipped with a special softener that uses a salt specifically designed to eliminate lime and minerals
from the water.
How to fill the salt container
Filling the container with salt
Always use salt intended for use with dishwashers.
The salt container is located beneath the lower rack and should be filled as follows:
Adjusting salt consumption
You can adjust the amount of salt used to suit the hardness of the water in your area. This is intended to
optimize the level of salt consumption so that it remains at a minimum.
To adjust salt consumption, proceed as follows:
It is recommended that adjustments be made in accordance with the following table:
When the low Salt indicator "1" lights, you must add salt.
Remove the lower rack and then unscrew and remove the cap from the
salt container.
If you are filling the container for the first time, fill it with water.
Place the end of the funnel (supplied) into the hole and introduce about
2 kg of salt. It is normal for a small amount of water to come out of the
salt container.
Carefully screw the cap back on.
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Important
To prevent the formation of rust, fill with salt just before beginning a wash cycle.
Unscrew the cap from the salt container;
There is a ring on the container with an arrow on it (see figure to the
side).
If necessary, rotate the ring in an anticlockwise direction from the "-"
setting towards the "+" sign, based on the hardness of the water being
used.
Water Hardness
Clarke
degrees
ºdH
mmol/l
Selector
position
Salt
c o n s u m p t i o n
(Grams/cycle)
Autonomy
(cycles/2kg)
0-14
0-17
0-1,7
1,8-4,4
18-44
14-36
36-71
45-89
4,5-8,9
>89
>71
>8,9
/
"-"
Middle
/
0
20
40
60
"+"
60
40
25
Level
1
2
3
4
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