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7. Start the washing programme.
If you use detergent tablets, refer to the chapter
Set the water softener
The water softener removes minerals and salts from
the water supply. Minerals and salts can have bad ef-
fect on the operation of the appliance.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent scales:
• German degrees (dH°).
• French degrees (°TH).
°dH
°TH
51 - 70
91 - 125
43 - 50
76 - 90
37 - 42
65 - 75
29 - 36
51 - 64
23 - 28
40 - 50
19 - 22
33 - 39
15 - 18
26 - 32
11 - 14
19 - 25
4 - 10
7 - 18
< 4
< 7
1) No use of salt required.
You must set the water softener manually and
electronically.
Manual adjustment
The appliance is set at the factory at position 2.
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Water hardness
mmol/l
9,1 - 12,5
7,6 - 9,0
6,5 - 7,5
5,1 - 6,4
4,0 - 5,0
3,3 - 3,9
2,6 - 3,2
1,9 - 2,5
0,7 - 1,8
< 0,7
'Use of detergent'.
• mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit for the
hardness of water).
• Clarke.
Adjust the water softener in to the water hardness in
your area. If necessary, contact your local water au-
thority.
Clarke
manually
64 - 88
2
53 - 63
2
46 - 52
2
36 - 45
2
28 - 35
2
23 - 27
2
18 - 22
1
13 - 17
1
5 - 12
1
< 5
1
1
Electronic adjustment
The water softener is set at the factory at level 5.
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting mode.
Water hardness setting
electronically
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1)
1
2
Set switch to position 1 or
2.
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