Prior to using for the first time
Before using your dishwasher for the first time:
Filling with salt
1.Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply
Only use salt specifically designed for use in dishwashers.
with the installation instructions
All other types of salt not specifically designed for use in
2.Remove all packaging from inside the appliancea dishwasher, especially table salt, will damage the water
3.Set the water softenersoftener.
Only fill with salt just before starting one of the washing
4.Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then fill
programmes (except the Rinse and Hold programme).
with salt
This will prevent any grains of salt or salty water, which
5.Fill the rinse aid dispenser
may have been spilt, remaining on the bottom of the
The water softenermachine for any period of time, which may cause corrosion.
The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener designed to
To fill:
remove minerals and salts from the water supply, which would
have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the1.Open the door, remove the lower basket and unscrew the
appliance.cap of the salt container by turning it anticlockwise.
The higher the content of these salts, the harder your water is.2.Pour 1 litre of water inside the container (this is necessary
Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales, Germanonly before filling with salt for the first time).
degrees, French degrees and PPM (parts per Million).
3.Using the funnel provided, pour in the salt until the container
The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of
is full.
the water in your area. Your local Water Authority can advise
you on the hardness of the water in your area.4.Replace the cap making SALE
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sure that there is no trace
The dishwasher is factory set at position 2.SALT
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of salt on the screw SEL
thread or on the gasket.
Water hardnessWaterUse of
hardnesssalt5.Screw on the cap tightly
°dH°THPPM
settingturning it clockwise until it
german degreesfrench degreesparts per million
stops with a click.
41 - 5071 - 90701 - 900level 5yes
The salt container will require
30 - 4051 - 70501 - 700level 4yesSR14
topping up periodically.
19 - 2931 - 50301 - 500level 3yes
yesAccording to the model of dishwasher, you are reminded4 - 188 - 3080 - 300level 2
of this by:
< 4< 8< 80level 1no
A)The salt cap has a refill
indicator window in the
If your water is below level 1 it is already soft and therefore
centre.
there is no need to use salt. In this case adjust the water
A greenfloat is clearly
softener on level 1 without using salt.
visible when there is salt
Only for dishwasher models with salt refillinginside the container and
almost disappears when the
indicator light:
salt has finished reminding
If the water softener has been adjusted on level 1 and no salt
you to add salt.
is being used, the salt refilling indicator light on the controlSR22
panel, will always remain illuminated when the machine is
B)A salt indicator lighton the control panel will come on
switched on and the door closed.
when the salt has finished. The salt indicator light on the
control panel can remain illuminated for 2-6 hours after the
Setting the water softener
salt has been replenished, assuming the dishwasher
1.Open the dishwasher door.remains switched on. If you are using salts that take longer
to dissolve then this can take longer. The function of the
2.Remove the lower basket from the dishwasher.
machine is not affected.
3. Turn the water hardness switch until the required level (see
Do not worry if water over flows from the unit when filling with
table) corresponds with the marker .
salt, this is quite normal.
4.Replace the lower basket.
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