Prior to using for the first time
Before using your dishwasher for the first time:b) Setting electronically
1.Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply (The dishwasher must be switched off)
with the installation instructions
The dishwasher is factory set at level 5.
2.Remove all packaging from inside the appliance
3.Set the water softener1. Press the On/Off button. The On/Off indicator light
4.Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill illuminates (setting mode).
with dishwasher saltIf a programme button indicator light is on, this means that
a washing programme has been set. The programme must
5.Fill the rinse aid dispenser
be cancelled: press simultaneously the function buttons 2
and 3for about 2 seconds.
The water softener
All the indicator lights will turn off (except for the On/Off
The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener designed toindicator light and eventually salt and rinse aid indicator
remove minerals and salts from the water supply, which wouldlights) indicating that the set programme has been
have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of thecancelled and the machine is now in setting mode.
appliance.
The higher the content of these minerals and salts, the harder2. Press simultaneously function buttons 2 and 3, until the
your water is.indicator lights of the function buttons 1, 2 and 3 start
flashing.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales, Clarke
degrees, French degrees and mmol/l (millimol per litre).
3. Press the function button 1, the indicator lights of function
The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness ofbuttons 2 and 3 turn off while the indicator light of the
the water in your area. Your local Water Authority can advisebutton 1 goes on flashing, at the same time the indicator
you on the hardness of the water in your area.light END starts to flash.
The water softener must be set in both ways: manually, usingThe current level is indicated by the number of flashes of
the water hardness dial and electronically, using the functionthe indicator light END (see chart).
push buttons on the control panel.Example:5 flashes = level 5
4. To change the level, press button 1. Each time the button is
a) Setting manually
pressed the level changes. (For the selection of the new
1. Open the dishwasher door.level see the chart).
2. Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher.Examples:
3. Turn the water hardness dial to position 1 or 2 (see table).if the current level is 5, by pressing button 1 once, level 6 is
4. Replace the lower basket.selected.
if the current level is 10, by pressing button 1 once, level 1
The dishwasher is factory setis selected.
at position 2.
5. To memorise the operation, switch off the dishwasher by
pressing the On/Off button or wait about 60 seconds after
which the dishwasher will automatically return to setting
mode.
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Water hardness
Adjusting the waterNumber of Use
Clarke!THmmol/lRangehardness settingflashes of the of salt
degrees(french degrees)(millimol per litre,"END"
international unit for the
hardness of water)manuallyelectronicallyindicator light
64 - 8891 - 1259,0 - 12,5IV2level 1010yes
53 - 6376 - 907,6- 8,9IV2level 99yes
46 - 5265 - 756,5 - 7,5IV2level 88yes
36 - 4551 - 645,1 - 6,4IV2level 77yes
28 - 3540 - 504,0 - 5,0IV2level 66yes
23 - 2733 - 393,3 - 3,9III2level 55yes
18 - 2226 - 322,6 - 3,2III1level 44yes
13 - 1719 - 251,9 - 2,5II1level 33yes
5 - 127 - 180,7 - 1,8I/II1level 22yes
< 5< 7< 0,7I1level 11no
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