Setting The Water Softener; Use Of Dishwasher Salt - Electrolux GA55LI102 User Manual

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If you use the combi detergent tablets ('3
in 1', '4 in 1', '5 in 1'), refer to 'Multitab
function'.

Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and
salts from the water supply. Minerals and
salts can have a bad effect on the operation
of the appliance.
Equivalent scales measure the water hard-
ness:
• German degrees (dH°).
Water hardness
°dH
51 - 70
43 - 50
37 - 42
29 - 36
23 - 28
19 - 22
15 - 18
11 - 14
4 - 10
< 4
1) Factory position.
2) No use of salt is necessary.
Adjustment of the water softener
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until the indicator lights of function but-
tons A, B and C start to flash.
4. Release function buttons B and C.
5. Press function button A.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
B and C go off.
– The indicator light for function button A
continues to flash.

Use of dishwasher salt

Do these steps to fill the salt container:
1. Turn the cap counterclockwise to open
the salt container.
2. Fill the salt container with 1 litre of water
(only with the first operation).
3. Fill the salt container with salt.
°TH mmol/l
91 - 125 9,1 - 12,5
76 - 90 7,6 - 9,0
65 - 75 6,5 - 7,5
51 - 64 5,1 - 6,4
40 - 50 4,0 - 5,0
33 - 39 3,3 - 3,9
26 - 32 2,6 - 3,2
19 - 25 1,9 - 2,5
7 - 18 0,7 - 1,8
< 7 < 0,7
• French degrees (°TH).
• mmol/l (millimol for each litre - international
unit for the hardness of water).
• Clarke degrees.
Adjust the water softener to the water hard-
ness in your area. If necessary, contact your
local water authority.
Water hardness adjustment
– The end-of-programme indicator light
starts to flash. The number of flashes
shows the current adjustment.
Example: 5 flashes / pause / 5 flashes =
level 5.
6. Press function button A to change the
adjustment. Each time you press function
button A, the adjustment goes to the sub-
sequent level.
7. Press the on/off button to keep the op-
eration.
4. Remove the salt around the opening of
the salt container.
5. Turn the cap clockwise to close the salt
container.
It is correct that water comes out from
the salt container when you fill it with salt.
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