Bosch SHXM63WS5N Instructions for Use - Page 14

Using detergents with salt

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en-us Getting Started Adjusting the water softening system The amount of salt dispensed can be set from •:‹‹ to •:‹ˆ. Salt is not required at the set value •:‹‹. Set the softening system as follows: 1. Ask your local water utility company for the water hardness value of your tap water. 2. Required setting can be found in the water hardness table. 3. Open the door. 4. Switch on On/Off switch (. 5. Hold down function key # and press Start button P until the display 8 indicates •:‹x (x can be any number). 6. Release both buttons. The indicator of function key # flashes and the display 8 indicates Press function key 3 to select the desired setting. 7. Save the selected setting by pressing the Start button P . The chosen setting has now been stored. Using special dishwasher salt As soon as the low salt indicator lights up on the digital display 8, salt should be topped off. Always refill with special salt immediately before switching on the appliance. This ensures that overrun special salt solution is immediately washed out and does not corrode the rinsing tub. NOTICE Detergent will destroy the water softening system! Never pour detergent into the salt dispenser. Top off the salt as follows: 1. Undo the screw plug on the dispenser 1Z. 2. Fill the dispenser with water (required only when switching on the appliance for the first time). 3. Add salt as illustrated (do not use table salt, salt tablets or salt for use with whole house water softeners). The water is displaced and runs out. For more information about buying dishwasher salt, please contact customer service (1-800-944-2904). Using detergents with salt component If combined detergents with a salt tnenopmoctlasahtiwtnegreteD component are used, special salt can usually be omitted up to a water hardness of 21° dH (37° fH, 26° Clarke, 3.7 mmol/l). If the water hardness is over 21° dH, salt must be used. Switching off low salt indicator / water softening system If the use of combined detergents metsysgninetfosretawfognihctiwS with a salt component impairs the low salt indicator on the digital display 8, the low salt indicator can be switched off. Proceed as described under "Setting water softening system" and set the value to The water softening system and salt refill indicator are now switched off. 14

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Getting Started
14
Adjusting the water
softening system
The amount of salt dispensed can be
set from
:
‹‹
to
:
‹ˆ
. Salt is not
required at the set value
:
‹‹
.
Set the softening system as follows:
1.
Ask your local water utility
company for the water hardness
value of your tap water.
2.
Required setting can be found in
the water hardness table.
3.
Open the door.
4.
Switch on
On/Off
switch
(
.
5.
Hold down function key
#
and
press
Start
button
P
until the
display
8
indicates
:
x (x can
be any number).
6.
Release both buttons.
The indicator of function key
#
flashes and the display
8
indicates
:
‹…
. Press function key
3
to select the desired setting.
7.
Save the selected setting by
pressing the
Start
button
P
.
The chosen setting has now been
stored.
Using special dishwasher
salt
As soon as the low salt indicator
lights up on the digital display
8
,
salt should be topped off. Always
refill with special salt immediately
before switching on the appliance.
This ensures that overrun special salt
solution is immediately washed out
and does not corrode the rinsing tub.
NOTICE
Detergent will destroy the water
softening system! Never pour
detergent into the salt dispenser.
Top off the salt as follows:
1.
Undo the screw plug on the
dispenser
1Z
.
2.
Fill the dispenser with water
(required only when switching on
the appliance for the first time).
3.
Add salt as illustrated
(do not use
table salt, salt tablets or salt for
use with whole house water
softeners)
.
The water is displaced and runs
out.
For more information about buying
dishwasher salt, please contact
customer service (1-800-944-2904).
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If combined detergents with a salt
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hardness is over 21° dH, salt must
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If the use of combined detergents
with a salt component impairs the
low salt indicator on the digital
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can be switched off.
Proceed as described under “Setting
water softening system” and set the
value to
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. The water softening
system and salt refill indicator are
now switched off.