Setting The Water Softener - Electrolux ESL 67040 User Manual

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SETTING THE WATER SOFTENER

The water softener removes minerals and
salts from the water supply. Minerals and
salts can have bad effect on the operation
of the appliance.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent
scales:
• mg/I (millimol per litre)
Water hardness
mg/l
910 - 1250 910 - 1250
760 - 909 760 - 909
650 - 759 650 - 759
510 - 649 510 - 649
400 - 509 400 - 509
330 - 399 330 - 399
260 - 329 260 - 329
190 - 259 190 - 259
70 - 189 70 - 189
< 70
1) No use of salt required.
You must set the water softener man-
ually and electronically.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT
The appliance is set at the factory at
position 2.
1. Remove the lower basket.
2. Turn the water hardness dial to position
1 or 2 (refer to the chart).
3. Put back the lower basket.
ppm mmol/l
9.1 - 12.5
7.6 - 9.0
6.5 - 7.5
5.1 - 6.4
4.0 - 5.0
3.3 - 3.9
2.6 - 3.2
1.9 - 2.5
0.7 - 1.8
< 70 < 0.7
tab function. Refer to 'Multitab func-
tion'.
• ppm (parts per million),
• mmol/l (millimol per litre - international
unit for the hardness of water).
Adjust the water softener in to the water
hardness in your area. If necessary, contact
your local water authority.
Water hardness setting
manually
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
ELECTRONIC ADJUSTMENT
The appliance is factory set at level 5.
1. Switch on the appliance. Make sure that
the appliance is in setting mode.
2. Press and hold button (4) and button (5)
at the same time until the indicators of
buttons (3), (4) and (5) flash.
3. Release button (4) and button (5).
4. Press button (3),
• The indicators of button (4) and but-
ton (5) go off.
• The indicator of button (3) continues
to flash.
• The acoustic signals sound.
• The display shows the setting of the
water softener (example:
hear five acoustic signals = level 5).
5. Press button (3) one time to increase
the water softener level by one step.
Continue to press button (3) until the re-
quired water softener level is achieved.
6. Switch off the appliance to confirm.
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