Water softening system en 3. Note: Only use special salt for dishwashers. Do not use salt tablets. Do not use table salt. Add the special salt to the dis- penser. Ў The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. You do not need to use special salt. 1. Press . 2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows . 3. Press repeatedly until the dis- play shows H00. 4. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. a The water softening system is switched off and the salt refill indic- ator is deactivated. Fill the dispenser right up with spe- cial salt. The water in the dis- penser is displaced and forced out. 4.
Place the lid back on the dis- 11.5 Regeneration of the wa- ter softening system In order to obtain fault-free function of the water softening system, the appli- ance performs regeneration of the water softening system at regular in- tervals. Regeneration of the water softening system takes place before the end of the main rinse cycle in all pro- grammes. It will increase the run time and consumption values, e.g. water and electricity. penser and turn to close. 11.4 Switching off the water softening system If you find the special salt refill indic- ator irritating, e.g. when using com- bined detergents with salt replace- ment substances, you can switch the indicator off.
Note To avoid damage to the appliance, only switch off the water softening system in the following cases: Ў The water hardness is max. 26 °E Overview of consumption values with regeneration the water softening system Here you can find an overview of the maximum additional running time and consumption values during regenera- tion of the water softening system. and you are using a combined de- tergent with salt replacement sub- stances. According to the manu- facturers, combined detergents with salt replacement substances can generally only be used up to a water hardness of 26 °E without adding special salt.
Regeneration of the water softening system after x washing programmes 6 Additional running time in minutes 7 Additional water consump- tion in litres 5 25