Zanussi DCE 5655 manual Adjusting the water softener, Water softener Light flashes

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Adjusting the water softener

To prevent limescaling on the dishes and to the interior of the dishwasher, the dishes must be washed with soft water.

This dishwasher is equipped with a water softener, where tap- water which is harder then 4 °d (german degree) is softened.

Adjust the water softener according to the table below for the water hardness level for your area.

Contact your local Water Authority to find the exact water hardness level for your area.

The water softener has 5 settings:

 

Water hardness level

 

Setting on the

 

Number of

i °d 1)

i mmol/l 2)

 

water softener

 

light flashes

 

 

 

 

 

> 24

4,2

5

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

- 24

3,2 - 4,2

4

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

- 18

2,1 - 3,2

3

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

- 12

0,7 - 2,1

2*

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

below 4

below 0,7

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

no salt is needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In both of the following settings the dishwasher must be switched off and all programmes completed. See page 9 for the programme cycles.

1.Press the water softener and functions buttons simultaneously and hold them pressed in, then also press in the On/Off button.

2.When the lamps for the water softener and functions buttons starts to flash, you can let go of the buttons.

3.Press the water softener button once. At first the lamp will be solid, then it starts to flash.

-The number of flashes are equivalent with the set water hardness level.

-This sequence of flashes is repeated several times after a few seconds pause.

4.The water hardness level is raised by 1 step every time you press the water softener button.

After hardness level 5 comes hardness level 1.

5.Press the On/Off button when the required water hardness level is selected. This saves the selection.

If the setting 1 is chosen, the salt indicator lamp is not lit.

1)german degree of measurement for the water hardness

2)millimol, internationel unit for water hardness *) factory setting

If dishwasher detergent with rinse aid is used, you can switch off the lamp that indicates that the rinse aid dispenser is empty.

1.Press the water softener and functions buttons simultaneously and hold them pressed in, then also press in the On/Off button.

2.When the lamps for the water softener and functions buttons starts to flash, you can let go of the buttons.

3.Press the functions button once. The lamps for the functions button and ended programme cycle starts to flash. Press the button once more and the light for the ended programme cycle goes out. Now the function for the rinse aid control light

is off.

4.Press out the On/Off button to complete the setting.

To reset the function, follow steps 1 and 2 above and then press the functions button twice, until the lights for the functions button and for ended programme cycle begin to flash again.

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