8
2
1
4
3
1 second
5
1 minute
6
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Remove the
test strip from
the packet.
Hold for
1 minute.
Set the water hardness level of the dishwasher
according to the result shown by the test strip.
Take the test
strip out of
the water and
shake.
Fill a glass with
tap water and
dip the test strip
into the water
and stir around.
Let the water
flow from your
tap for 1 minute.
No lime
Very low lime content
Low lime content
Medium lime content
High lime content
Very high lime content
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- Before first use
1
- Installation of dishwasher
Separate Installation Instructions are provided with
your dishwasher.
Please follow these installation instructions in order
to assemble and install your dishwasher easily and
correctly.
• After unpacking your dishwasher, check for any
possible transportation damage.
• Never install and use a damaged dishwasher. If your
dishwasher is damaged contact your supplier.
• Always have your dishwasher installed by a suitably
qualified person.
• Any repairs or service work on this dishwasher
should only be carried out by a
LAMONA
Authorised
Service Agent.
• Unauthorised repairs are dangerous and will lead to
the cancellation of your guarantee.
• Make sure the electricity and water connections
are in compliance as stated in the Installation
Instructions.
The dishwasher has a special water softening system
to remove the hardness of the tap water.
Make sure the current setting of water softener agrees
with the hardness of the water supply.
Determine water hardness level by using the test strip
provided.
Check water hardness
Test strip
1.
Check water hardness and set level.
2.
Fill the salt container, see ‘Adding dishwasher salt’.
3.
Fill the rinse aid dispenser, see ‘Adding rinse aid’.
4.
Open the water tap.
5.
To remove any manufacturing residues that may
still be inside the dishwasher, select and run the
NORMAL 60°C program.
Do not
use detergent and
do not
load the baskets.