Electrolux ZKS5653 Setting the water softener manually see table, Water hardness Mmol/l

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is measured in equivalent scales, German de- grees (°dH), French degrees (°TH) and mmol/ l (millimol per litre - international unit for the hardness of water).

The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area. Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.

Water hardness

°dH

°TH

mmol/l

51 - 70

91 - 125

9,1 - 12,5

43 - 50

76 - 90

7,6 - 8,9

37 - 42

65 - 75

6,5 - 7,5

29 - 36

51 - 64

5,1 - 6,4

23 - 28

40 - 50

4,0 - 5,0

19 - 22

33 - 39

3,3 - 3,9

15 - 18

26 - 32

2,6 - 3,2

11 - 14

19 - 25

1,9 - 2,5

4 - 10

7 - 18

0,7 - 1,8

< 4

< 7

< 0,7

 

 

 

The water softener must be set in both ways: manually, using the water hardness dial and electronically.

Adjusting the water hardness

setting

manually

 

electronically

2

 

level 10

2

 

level 9

2

 

level 8

2

 

level 7

2

 

level 6

2

 

level 5

1

 

level 4

1

 

level 3

1

 

level 2

1

 

level 1

 

 

 

Use of salt

yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no

Setting the water softener manually (see table)

The water softener is factory set at position 2.

Set switch to position 1 or 2

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Contents Dishwasher ZKS5653 Contents Safety information General safetyChild safety Correct useInstallation Control panelCancel the washing programme in progress Indicator lightsEnd of programme indicator light Starting the washing programmeSalt refilling indicator light Washing programmesDegree of soil Type of loadSet the water softener When using tablets that integrate rinse aid and detergentFirst use Use of salt Setting the water softener manually see tableWater hardness Mmol/l Setting the water softener electronically see table Filling with dishwasher saltOnly before filling with Salt for the first time, fillFilling with rinse aid Adjusting the dosage of rinse aid Loading cutlery and dishesAre of limited suitability Adjusting the height of the upper basket Maximum height of the dishesUpper basket Lower basketUse of detergent Unloading the dishwasherCare and cleaning Cleaning the filtersCleaning the spray arms External cleaningEnvironmental concerns Something not working Fault code and malfunctionPossible cause and solution Programme does not start Technical data Wash results are not satisfactoryHints for test institutes Full load 12 standard place settingsConsumption values Installation Water inlet hose with safety valveWater connection Cup racks position aMust be removed . Fail Drain hosePlastic membrane a Levelling Electrical connectionFitting under a counter 156994870-00-20072007 Subject to change without notice