Fisher & Paykel DD24 Series User Manual page 21

Wate s©ftene
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Setting up the water softener
Using hard water (above 100ppm) for dishwashing can be detrimental to the performance of
your DishDraweP, Glasses will become opaque and dishes will become spotted or covered in a
white film,
Determine the water hardness in your Iota[ area
Your local water company wi[[ be able to provide you with information. Identify the setting you
require for your DishDraweP from the water hardness table below, For example, if your water
hardness is 500ppm, then the water softener setting on your DishDraweP should be four. Refer
to the 'Option adjustments' section to adjust the water softener so that the setting corresponds
to your water hardness.
0
1
2
3
4
5
0-6
6--14
14-20
20-26
26-32
32-36
0-100
100-250
250-350
350-450
450-550
550-625
Note:
If },'our water hardness is above 625ppm, we highly' recommend you completely fill the
detergent compartment for all programs except Rinse and the rinse agent setting be at 5, If your
water hardness is above 625ppm, the wash performance of your DishDraweP will decline,
You may hear some unusual noises when the water softener is in operation, this is normal.
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How to fill the salt reservoir
Open the DishDraweP,
Salt
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the salt reservoir, run a Rinse program to remove any salt
water or spilt granules,
Note:
When filling the salt reservoir, you may notice water being
displaced from the water softener
overflow.
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