Miele PG 8583 CD Operating Instructions Manual page 27

Setting the
water hardness
level
Selecting water
connections
The menu for setting the water hardness will then appear.
The possible range is shown in the bottom line of the display. Water
hardness setting values can be found in the "Water softener/Settings"
chart.
Your local water authority can give you information about the exact
water hardness in your area.
With varying water hardness, always set the highest level. If the water
hardness fluctuates between, for instance, 8 and 18 gr/gal (8 and 17
°dH), the water hardness must be set to 18 gr/gal (17 °dH).
Set the water hardness using the arrow buttons  (higher) and 

(lower) and press OK to save.
Write down the water hardness as described in "Water softener/

Water hardness".
The menu for setting water connections will then appear.
Unused water connections, e.g., if there is only one connection, can
be deactivated here.
Following commissioning, the water connections can be reinstated
by Miele Service.
The water connection is set via multiple choice. A box  is shown in
the display next to all water connections. If the connection is acti-
vated, a check  is displayed. Select to activate or deactivate the
water connections.
Use the  and  arrow buttons to select the proper plumbing con-

nections. Water connections are activated or deactivated by press-
ing OK.
To save the selection, select the

and confirm with OK.
Water hardness
19
°dH
(0 - 70 °dH )
Plumbing connections
Accept
Cold water
Accept
Commissioning
option at the end of the list
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