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Programme

Programme duration

Energy consumption

Water

consumption

 

(minutes)

(kWh)

(litres)

 

 

12

0,1

5

 

1)The duration of this washing programme is prefixed (longer) than the others due to a prolonged drying and washing phases.

The pressure and temperature of the wa- ter, the variations of power supply and the quantity of dishes can change these values.

Use of the appliance

Refer to the following instructions for each step of procedure:

1.Make a check if the water softener level is correct for the water hardness in your area. If necessary set the water softener.

2.Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.

3.Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.

4.Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwash- er.

5.Set the correct washing programme for the type of load and soil.

6.Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct quantity of detergent.

7.Start the washing programme.

If you use detergent tablets, refer to the chapter 'Use of detergent'.

Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and salts from the water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad effect on the operation of the appli- ance.

Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:

German degrees (dH°).

French degrees (°TH).

mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit for the hardness of water).

Clarke.

Adjust the water softener to the water hard- ness in your area. If necessary, contact your local water authority.

 

 

Water hardness

 

 

 

Water hardness setting

°dH

 

°TH

 

mmol/l

 

Clarke

 

manually

 

electronically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

51 - 70

 

91 - 125

 

9,1 - 12,5

 

64 - 88

 

2

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43 - 50

 

76 - 90

 

7,6 - 9,0

 

53 - 63

 

2

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37 - 42

 

65 - 75

 

6,5 - 7,5

 

46 - 52

 

2

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29 - 36

 

51 - 64

 

5,1 - 6,4

 

36 - 45

 

2

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23 - 28

 

40 - 50

 

4,0 - 5,0

 

28 - 35

 

2

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19 - 22

 

33 - 39

 

3,3 - 3,9

 

23 - 27

 

2

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15 - 18

 

26 - 32

 

2,6 - 3,2

 

18 - 22

 

1

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11 - 14

 

19 - 25

 

1,9 - 2,5

 

13 - 17

 

1

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IKEA DW60 manual Use of the appliance, Setting the water softener, Programme Programme duration Energy consumption Water

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