Bosch — Overview of water hardness settings

en Before using for the first time Level Top basket Bottom basket 3 max. ш 27 cm 25 cm Before using for the first time Before using for the first time 5. "Set the amount of rinse aid to be dispensed." → Page 27 6. "Add detergent" → Page 28 . 7. Start the Programme with the Before using for the first time Performing the initial config- uration highest cleaning temperature without tableware. To remove any marks from water or other residues, we recommend you operate the appliance without tableware before using it for the first time. On initial start-up or after a reset to the factory settings, you will need to make settings. Tip: Connect your appliance to a mo- bile device.

You can conveniently change all settings via the Home Connect app. → "Home Connect quick start", Page 38 Requirement: "The appliance has been installed and connected." → Page 12 Tip: You can change these settings and other "Basic settings" → Page 35 at any time. Water softening system Water softening system Water softening system Hard water leaves limescale on the tableware as well as the washing tank and parts of the appliance may become blocked. To ensure good dishwashing results, you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E must be softened. 1. "Add special salt." → Page 25 2.

"Add rinse aid." → Page 27 3. "Switch on the appliance." → Page 32 4. "Setting the water softening sys- tem." → Page 25 Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here. You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company or by using a water hardness tester. Water hardness °E Hardness range mmol/l Setting value 0 - 8 Soft 0 - 1.1 H00 9 - 10 Soft 1.2 - 1.4 H01 11 - 12 Medium 1.5 - 1.8 H02 13 - 15 Medium 1.9 - 2.1 H03 24