Smeg STA6246, STA6245 instruction manual User instructions, Adjusting The Water Softening System

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ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

User instructions

Do not use table salt as it contains insoluble substances which, over time, may damage the water softening system.

When necessary, refill the regenerating salt container before starting the washing program. In this way, the excess saline solution will be immediately removed by the water; the prolonged presence of salt water inside the tank may lead to corrosion.

Be careful not to confuse the salt and detergent packages; adding detergent to the salt container will damage the water softening system.

ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEM

The dishwasher is equipped with an device for the user to adjust the water softening system according to the hardness of the water supply.

According to the machine model, the selector which acts on the adjustment may be located:

inside the plastic locking ring located on the right-handside, inside the dishwasher;

inside the water softener, just below the cap.

Both allow for adjustment to 5 settings:

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Contents Page Contents 1. Safety and operating instructions Safety instructionsUSES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED ABOVE NEVER BE REMOVEDTHIS DISHWASHER MUST BE USED BY ADULTS Safety instructionsAPPLIANCE Safety instructionsAQUASTOP MODELS 2.1 Water supply connection Installation instructions2. Installation and hook-up DRAIN CONNECTION Installation instructionsCONNECTING TO THE WATER SUPPLY L = brown N = blue = yellow-green Installation instructions2.2 Electrical connection and precautions FOR GREAT BRITAIN ONLY Installation instructionsFuse replacement 3. Description of the controls User instructionsSELECTED PROGRAM INDICATOR LIGHTS 3.1 Upper panelUser instructions SETTING THE WASHING PROGRAM AND SWITCHING ONDELAYED START BUTTON on some models only DELAYED START LIGHTS on some models onlyUser instructions Before starting a washing program make sure that User instructions3.2 Washing programs User instructions CANCELLING THE CURRENT PROGRAMCHANGING THE PROGRAM TO SAVE ON ENERGY! … AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTREMOVING THE DISHES User instructionsEND OF CYCLE User instructions 4. Operating instructions4.1Using the water softening system User instructions ADJUSTING THE WATER SOFTENING SYSTEMWATER HARDNESS TABLE 4.2 Using the rinse aid and detergent dispensersUser instructions ADDING THE RINSE AID ADJUSTING THE RINSE AID DISPENSER SETTINGUser instructions ADDING THE DETERGENT User instructions3/1 Products User instructions4.3 General warnings and recommendations Silverware silver items may stain User instructionsUser instructions 4.4 Using the basketsLOWER BASKET LOADING THE LOWER BASKETCUTLERY BASKET User instructionsinsert insertLOADING THE UPPER BASKET User instructionsUPPER BASKET User instructions ADJUSTING THE UPPER BASKETUser instructions CLEANING THE WATER INTAKE FILTER 5. Cleaning and maintenanceCLEANING THE SPRAY ARMS User instructionsUser instructions CLEANING THE FILTER UNITPROLONGED DISUSE Fill the rinse aid dispenserIf the program fails to start, check that TROUBLESHOOTING MINOR PROBLEMSUser instructions •there is rinse aid inside the special container User instructionsFAULT 6. TroubleshootingSafety level User instructionsUser instructions FAULTE7 E8 E9 DESCRIPTIONWater supply pressure Electrical characteristics TECHNICAL DATAUser instructions Width