Before using for the first time

Setting the water hardness level

The steam oven is set at the factory to water hardness range IV (04) .

If your water hardness level differs from this you will need to re-programme the appliance. Proceed as described in "Programming".

You can use the test strip supplied to check the water hardness level, or your local water supplier will be able to advise you on the water hardness of your area.

The water hardness is shown as settings I to IV equivalent to the German scale 1 to >21 °dH (0.2 >3.8 mmol/l).

Hardness

Display

Hardness

level

 

range

I

01

1-7 °dH

 

 

(0.2-1.3 mmol/l)

 

 

 

II

02

8-14 °dH

 

 

(1.4-2.5 mmol/l)

 

 

 

III

03

15-21 °dH

 

 

(2.7-3.8 mmol/l)

 

 

 

IV

04

> 21 °dH (above

 

 

3.8 mmol/l)

 

 

 

Location

If the steam oven is installed at an altitude higher than 1000 m above sea level, the boiling point for water will be lower than the boiling point for water at sea level. To cater for this, the boiling point for water in the appliance can be altered. Proceed as described in "Programming".

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Miele DG 4064 L, DG 4164 L Before using for the first time, Setting the water hardness level, Location, Hardness Display

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