Oster OS-BDW12SD Instruction Manual page 39

P RI O R U SI NG F O R THE F I RST TI ME
Before using your dishwasher for the first time:
A. Set the water softener
B. Pour 500ml of water inside the salt container and then fill with dishwasher salt
C. Fill the rinse aid dispenser
D. Function of detergent
A. Water Softener
The water softener must be set manually, using the water hardness dial.
The water softener is designed to remove minerals and salts from the water, which would
have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance. The higher the
content of these minerals and salts, the harder the water is. The softener should be
adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. Your local Water Authority
can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.
Adjusting Salt Consumption
The dishwasher is designed to allow for adjusting the amount of salt consumed based on
the hardness of the water used. This is intended to optimize and customize the level of salt
consumption so that the salt consumption could be set proceed as follows:
1. Unscrew the cap from the salt container
2. There is a ring on the container with an arrow
on it (see figure to the side), if necessary, rotate
the ring in the anticlockwise direction from the
"-" setting towards the
"+" sign, based on the hardness of the water
being used. It is recommended that adjustments
should be made in accordance with the
following schema:
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