Commissioning Twindos; Determining The Water Hardness - Miele WXR 860 Operating Instructions Manual

Before using for the first time

5. Commissioning TwinDos


Set up TwinDos?
Skip
 Touch the
Continue
set TwinDos up straight away.
Useful tip: To postpone setup until
later: touch the Skip
following message will then appear in
the display:

It is possible to set up later in "Settings /
TwinDos".
Confirm with the

Determining the water hardness

Water hardness is an indication of the
amount of minerals dissolved in water.
The more minerals in the water, the
higher the water hardness and more
detergent must be dispensed.
Useful tip: You can measure the water
hardness yourself using the enclosed
test strip. Alternatively, your local water
authority will be able to tell you the
hardness of water in your area.
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sensor button to
sensor button. The
sensor button.
OK
 Dip the test strip in the water for
approx. 1 second. Shake excess
water off the test strip.
After approx. 1 minute, and based on
the coloration, you will be able to read
the water hardness from the table
below.
Test strip
Continue
4 green areas
1 red area
2 red areas
3 red areas
4 red areas
Settings for compartment 
The procedure for Miele UltraPhase 1
and Miele UltraPhase 2 is described
below.
 Agent for comp. 
No agent
Miele
UltraPhase 1
 Touch the
button.
The following message will then appear
in the display:
 Please enter the dosing recommendation
of your detergent for a wash with normal
soiling. Note your water hardness level.
The dispensing quantity for
UltraPhase 1 for  (hardness range
I) is pre-set.
Hardness range
 Hardness level I
 Hardness level II
 Hardness level III
Miele UltraPhase 1
11:02
OK
sensor