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Adjusting the water softener
Hard water contains a high quantity of minerals that can
cause damage to the appliance and bad washing results.
The water softener neutralises these minerals.
The dishwasher salt keeps the water softener clean and in
good conditions. Refer to the table to adjust the water
German
degrees
(°dH)
51 - 70
43 - 50
37 - 42
29 - 36
23 - 28
19 - 22
15 - 18
11 - 14
4 - 10
< 4
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
Manual adjustment
1
Electronic adjustment
1. Press the on/off button to activate the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode. Refer
to 'SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME'.
6
Water hardness
French
degrees
(°fH)
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
2
Turn the water hardness
dial to the position 1 or 2.
softener to the right level. It makes sure that the water
softener uses the correct quantity of dishwasher salt and
water.
You must adjust the water softener manually and
electronically.
mmol/l
Clarke
degrees
64 - 88
53 - 63
46 - 52
36 - 45
28 - 35
23 - 27
18 - 22
13 - 17
5 - 12
< 0.7
< 5
3. Press and hold function buttons (B) and (C) at the
same time until the indicators of function buttons (A),
(B) and (C) flash.
4. Press function button (A).
• The indicators of function buttons (B) and (C) go
off.
• The indicator of function button (A) continues to
flash.
• Intermittent acoustic signals operate and the end
indicator flashes showing the setting of the water
softener.
– The number of flashes of the end indicator and
the number of the acoustic signals show the
level of the water softener.
Example: 5 acoustic signals and 5 flashes +
pause + 5 acoustic signals and 5 flashes = level
5.
Water softener
adjustment
Manual
Electronic
1)
10
2
9
1)
2
8
1)
2
7
1)
2
6
1)
2
1)
1)
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
2)
2)
1
1

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