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Operating Instructions
Water softener
To avoid scale deposits on the dishes and in the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft water, i.e. water with a low lime content. The dishwasher therefore has a
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| The water softener can be set manually using the water hardness | |||||||
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| In mmol/l 3 | Range | Manually | Electronically | acoustic signals 1 | |
| 51 - 70 |
| 9,0 - 12,5 |
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| 43 - 50 |
| 7,6 - 8,9 |
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| 1 | 9 | 9 |
| 37 - 42 |
| 6,5 - 7,5 |
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| 29 - 36 |
| 5,1 - 6,4 |
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| 23 - 28 |
| 4,0 - 5,0 |
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| 19 - 22 |
| 3,3 - 3,9 |
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| 15 - 18 |
| 2,6 - 3,2 |
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| 11 - 14 |
| 1,9 - 2,5 |
| II | 0* | 3 | 3 |
| 4 - 10 |
| 0,7 - 1,8 |
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1)The water hardness will only be indicated acoustically if the acoustic signal has been activated.
2)(°d) German degree, measure of the hardness of water
3)[mmol/l] millimol per litre, international unit for the hardness of water
4)On this setting the length of the dishwashing cycle may be slightly longer.
*) Factory setting
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