Beko DIN15C10 User Manual page 15

Preparation
Use the test strip supplied with the product according to the steps given below to determine
hardness level of your supply water.
Remove the test Turn on the tap and
strip from the let the water run for
packet. about a minute.
After determining hardness level of the supply water:
1. After turning on your machine, press and hold the Time Delay and Start / Pause / Cancel
keys respectively.
2. Using the Time Delay key, turn on 9 and 3 LEDs.
3. Use the programme keys to adjust the water hardness level.
4. Press On / Off key to save the setting.
Water hardness level adjustment table
English Water
Hardness Level
Hardness °dE
Level 0
0-5
Level 1
6-9
Level 2
10-15
Level 3
16-19
Level 4
20-24
Level 5
25-62
If the hardness level of the supply water is above 90 °dF or if you are using well water, then it
is recommended to use water purification devices and special filters.
If the hardness level of the supply water is below 13°dF, there is no need to use salt in your
dishwasher. If this is the case, "No Salt Warning Indicator" (if any) illuminates continuously on
the panel of your machine.
If the water hardness level adjustment is set to level 1, the "No salt warning indicator" will
illuminate continuously although it is not necessary to use salt. If you use salt under this
condition, salt will not be consumed and the Salt indicator will not illuminate.
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Hold the test strip in
the water for about
a second.
German Water French Water
Hardness °dH Hardness °dF
0-4 0-8
5-7 9-13
8-12 14-22
13-15 23-27
16-19 28-34
20-50 35-90
Remove the test Wait for 1 minute.
strip from the water
and shake it.
Water Hardness Level Indicator
Press the 1st programme key to set the water hardness
setting to position 1.
Press the 2nd programme key to set the water hardness
setting to position 2.
Press the 3rd programme key to set the water hardness
setting to position 3.
Press the 4th programme key to set the water hardness
setting to position 4.
Press the 5th programme key to set the water hardness
setting to position 5.
The test strip shows
you the hardness
level.
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