Before use
Before using your dishwasher for the
first time:
1. Ensure that the electrical and water connections
comply with the installation instructions
2. Remove all packaging from inside the appliance
3. Set the water softener
4. Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt container and then
fill with salt
5. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
6. Run a "Rinse and Hold" programme.Water hardness
GermanFrenchPPM
degrees degrees (Parts perLevel Use of
(°dH)(°TH)Million)salt
Setting the water softener
0 - 40 - 80 - 800NO
The dishwasher is equipped with a water softener
5 - 119 - 2081 - 200 1YES
designed to remove minerals and salts from the water
supply, which would have a detrimental or adverse ef12 - 22fect21 - 40 201 - 400 2YES
on the operation of the appliance.
23 - 34 41 - 60 401 - 600 3YES
The higher the content of these salts, the harder your
35 - 45 61 - 80 601 - 800 4YES
water is.
46 - 50 81 - 90 801 - 900 5YES
Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales,
German, French degrees and PPM (parts per Million).
The softener should be adjusted according to the
hardness of the water in your area. Your local Water
If your water is level 0 it is already soft and
Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in
therefore there is no need to use salt.
your area.
Adjust the water softener on level 1 without using
The dishwasher is factory set at level 2.salt.
If this level is not suitable for your area the softener shouldIn this case (only for models with salt refill
be adjusted.indicator light) the salt refill indicator light on the
control panel will always remain illuminated when
the machine is switched on.
To adjust the water softener
With a screwdriver turn the selector on the upper front
corner of the machine until the level required
corresponds with the marker.34
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