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Water Hardness Calibration
Priorto the first use,the dishwasher needs to be calibrated for water hardness. Pleasefollow directions below to calibrate the dishwasher to
the hardnessof gour tap wateE
Determine the Hardness of Your Tap Water
In the bag that contained these instructions, gou should find a water hardness test strip package. Read the instructions on the package, remove the test strip and follow the instructions to determine the hardness level of gour tap wateEYouwill use this information to calibrate gour dishwasher to dispensethe optimal amount of detergent.
Water hardnesstest strip indication
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1 | RED |
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2 | RED |
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3 | RED |
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4 | RED |
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HARD |
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Dispenser
Setthe water hardnessvalue to the number
determined with the test strip and table atthe left.
E] Once the water hardness is set, press the START/RESETpad to save the setting and return
the dishwasher to normal operation.
Calibration of Models Without a
Front controls
[] Close and latch the door (lights on, dishwasher not running).
gou will hear i to 5 beeps. The number of beeps indicates the current hardness value.
control will beep each time gou press the pad.
Calibration of
Nodels With
Press at the same time. | Display |
r_ Closeand latch the door (lightson, dishwasher not running).
171 Pressthe COOKWAREand DELAYHOURSpads at the same time for 3 seconds.The displag will show a number from i to 5. Thisis the water
hardness value currentlg set.
with the test strip and table above.
the dishwasher to normal operation.
Calibration of
Models With
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Displag | Press at the | same time. |
r_ Openthe door and touch a pad (other than START)to turn lights on.
displag will show a number from i to 5.This is the water hardnessvalue currentlg set.
Once finished pressing the pad, gou will hear a confirmation with beeps for the number of times
gou pressed the pad.
[] If the number of beeps is not what gou desire, start pressing the DELAYHOURS pad again to reenter a new water hardness level.
the dishwasher to normal operation.
Top controls
]Open the door and touch a pad to turn lights on.
[] Pressthe "Up" _ Arrow Pad and DELAY HOURSpad at the same time for 3 seconds. All
lights will light up and gou will hear i to 5 beeps.
The number of beeps indicates the current hardness value.
control will beep each time gou pressthe pad.
[_ Once finished pressingthe pad, gou will hear a confirmation with beepsfor the number of times
gou pressedthe pad.
[_ If the number of beeps is not what gou desire, start pressingthe DELAYHOURSpad again to reenter a new water hardness level.
[_] Once the water hardness is set, pressthe START/RESETpad to save the setting and return
the dishwasher to normal operation.
NOTE:Youshould recalibrate the dishwasher control
if water conditions change; for example, if a water softener sgstem is added or removed from gour
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