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en-us Water softening system / special salt + Water softening system / special salt To ensure good rinsing results, the tlaslaiceps/metsysgninetfosretaW dishwasher requires soft water, i.e. water which is low in lime, otherwise limescale will be deposited on the utensils and interior container. Tap water above 7° dH (1.2 mmol/l) must be softened. The water is softened with special salt (regeneration salt) in the water softening system of the dishwasher. The setting and therefore the required amount of salt depends on the degree of hardness of your tap water (see following water hardness table). Instructions for use of included "Water Hardness Test Strip" Only use salt designed for automatic dishwashers. Never use household water softener salt or table salt. Follow the instructions below for the included test strip. (If purchasing a different test strip, follow manufacturers instructions). 1. Run the water at the kitchen sink for 5 minutes. 2. Dip the end of the test strip with the colored squares into the tap water for 1 second and shake off excess water. 3. After one minute, compare the test strip to the chart below and determine the Dishwasher Water Softener setting. 4. Adjust the dishwasher Water Softener setting. 5. If required, add salt to the dishwasher salt chamber as shown. ~ "Using special dishwasher salt" on page 15 Adjusting the water softener settings Using the test strip included with your dishwasher (Purchased test strips may have a different scale) Water softener setting •:‹‹ Add salt to salt dispenser No Water hardness onversion chart (only necessary if you purchase a different test strip) ppm gpg/°dH 0 116 0 6 •:‹, Yes 117 152 7 8 •:‹ƒ Yes •:‹„ Yes •:‹... Yes •:‹† Yes •:‹‡ Yes •:‹ˆ Yes 153 188 9 10 189 223 11 13 224 294 14 17 295 383 18 22 384 544 23 31 545 890 32 52 14

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To ensure good rinsing results, the
dishwasher requires soft water, i.e.
water which is low in lime, otherwise
limescale will be deposited on the
utensils and interior container. Tap
water above 7° dH (1.2 mmol/l)
must be softened. The water
is softened with special salt
(regeneration salt) in the water
softening system of the dishwasher.
The setting and therefore the
required amount of salt depends on
the degree of hardness of your tap
water (see following water hardness
table).
Instructions for use of
included “Water Hardness
Test Strip”
Only use salt designed for automatic
dishwashers. Never use household
water softener salt or table salt.
Follow the instructions below for the
included test strip. (If purchasing a
different test strip, follow
manufacturers instructions).
1.
Run the water at the kitchen sink
for 5 minutes.
2.
Dip the end of the test strip with
the colored squares into the tap
water for 1 second and shake off
excess water.
3.
After one minute, compare the
test strip to the chart below and
determine the Dishwasher Water
Softener setting.
4.
Adjust the dishwasher Water
Softener setting.
5.
If required, add salt to the
dishwasher salt chamber as
shown.
~
"Using special
dishwasher salt" on page 15
Adjusting the water softener settings
Using the test strip included with
your dishwasher
(Purchased test strips may have a
different scale)
Water
softener
setting
Add salt to
salt
dispenser
Water hardness onversion chart
(only necessary if you purchase a
different test strip)
ppm
gpg/°dH
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‹‹
No
0
116
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Yes
117
152
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Yes
153
188
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10
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Yes
189
223
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Yes
224
294
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Yes
295
383
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Yes
384
544
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Yes
545
890
32
52