Miele G 858 SCVi Operating Instructions Manual page 17

Before using for the first time
Filling the satt reservoir
If your water hardness level is greater
than 8 gr/ga!, the salt reservoir should
be filled before the first use and when
the "Salt" indicator lights.
Only use water softener salt specially
formulated for dishwashers. Other salts
may contain insoluble additives which
can impair the water softener.
The proper salt can be purchased from
your Miele dealer or Miele's Technical
Service Department.
To fill the satt reservoir:
[] Remove the lower basket.
[] Unscrew and remove the salt
reservoir cap located on the floor of
the wash cabinet.
[] Place the provided funnel over the
salt reservoir.
z._lnadvertently filling the satt
; reservoir with dishwashing
ii detergent will damage the water
Carefully fill with salt. The salt
reservoir holds approximately 4.5 Ibs
(2 kg) of sail As it is filled, water will
run out,
[] Clean any excess salt from the
threads of the reservoir opening.
[] Screw the cap on firmly.
[] If the dishwasher will not be used
immediately, run the "Rinse & Hold"
program. This will remove any traces
of salt from inside the wash cabinet.
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