Before using for the first time
Salt indicator
When the salt reservoir is empty, the
After the reservoir has been filled, the water softener is automatically reactivated the next time the dishwasher is started. The "Salt" indicator will be lit during this process.
Bypassing the Salt indicator
If you have soft water (below 8 gr/gal (140 ppm)), the salt reservoir should not be filled with salt. The indicator will remain lit and should be disregarded or bypassed.
^Remove the salt reservoir cap.
Looking into the salt reservoir, you will see the top of the float chamber on the right hand side, a.
^Using a screwdriver, carefully pivot the float chamber towards the center of the reservoir.
^Using the needle nose pliers, first pull the cap, b, off of the float chamber, then remove the float, c.
Replace the float chamber cap, push the chamber back into its upright position, and replace the salt reservoir cap. The "Salt" indicator should no longer be lit.
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