First Time Use; Daily Check - Whirlpool ADG 8310 Quick Reference Manual

How to set water hardness in order to always assure the best cleaning results
1- salt reservoir
2- rinse aid dispenser
3- detergent dispenser
4- racks system
5,6,7,8- available functions on the panel
9- filters
10- spray arms
* only before the first wash or if the water hardness has been changed
Switch on the appliance
- Select the 2nd programme "P2" - consult the table of programmes.
- Press the START button for at least 5 seconds until the START indicator lamp flashes.
- The water hardness setting is shown on the display (if present) or the START button flashes.
- With each successive touch of the START button the setting increases and when it reaches 7 it returns to 1 again.
- The appliance must be switched off to memorise the new setting.
1. Ask your water supply company 2. ...enter this value on your dishwasher
what the water hardness is...
Dishwasher with
English Water
display: insert
degrees °eH hardness
value in the display
0 - 6.3 Soft
7 - 12.6 Medium
13.3 - 18.9 Average
19.6 - 25.9 Medium-hard
26.6 - 35 Hard
35.7 - 44.1 Very hard
44.8 - 74.9 Extremely hard
Filling the salt reservoir - Dissolve limescale (not necessary if water hardness level is set to "soft"!)
1
Visual indicator
(depending
on model).
Unscrew cap.
The salt level indicator lamp may remain lit for the
duration of several wash cycles. If the water
hardness level falls within category (soft), no salt is
required.
Suggestions for detergent use
Dishwasher
without display: Gel or Powder
count START (rinse aid and salt)
button led flashes
1 1x
2 2x
3 3x
go to step 1
4 4x (see "Daily
check")
5 5x
6 6x
7 7x
Fill the salt reservoir
with water before the
first wash only.
Salt indicator (depending on the model)
The indicator lamp on the control panel lights up
when SALT NEEDS TO BE ADDED.
Water hardness level is factory set for
Tablets medium hard water (a number "4" is
shown on the display or the START
indicator lamp flashes 4 times).
Even if you use tablets which include salt,
if extra salt is
needed go to you must still add salt since such detergents
step 1
are not effective enough at softening hard
(see "Daily
water.
check")
Add salt
(never add detergent!).
min. 1.5 kg
max. 2 kg
orange: OK.

First time use

Daily check

Visual indicator
(depending on
model). Screw
on the cap. Salt
residues around
cap need to be
removed.
clear: NEEDS TO
BE ADDED
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