Use Of The Appliance; Setting The Water Softener - IKEA RENLIG DW55 Bedienungsanleitung

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Use of the appliance

Refer to the following instructions for each step
of procedure:
1. Make a check if the water softener level is
correct for the water hardness in your area.
If necessary set the water softener.
2. Fill the salt container with dishwasher salt.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.
4. Load cutlery and dishes into the dishwash-
er.

Setting the water softener

The water softener removes minerals and salts
from the water supply. Minerals and salts can
have bad effect on the operation of the appli-
ance.
Water hardness is measured in equivalent
scales:
• German degrees (dH°).
• French degrees (°TH).
• mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit
for the hardness of water).
• Clarke.
°dH
>24
18- 24
12- 18
4- 12
< 4
1) No use of salt required.
Electronic adjustment
The water softener is set at the factory at
level 3.
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C
until the indicator lights for function buttons
A, B and C start to flash.
4. Release function buttons B and C.
Water hardness
mmol/l
>4.2
3.2- 4.2
2.1- 3.2
0.7- 2.1
< 0.7
5. Set the correct washing programme for the
type of load and soil.
6. Fill the detergent dispenser with the correct
quantity of detergent.
7. Start the washing programme.
If you use detergent tablets, refer to the
chapter 'Use of detergent'.
Adjust the water softener to the water hard-
ness in your area. If necessary, contact your
local water authority.
°TH
>40
32- 40
19- 32
7- 19
< 7
5. Press function button A.
– The indicator light for function button A
continues to flash.
– The indicator lights for function buttons B
and C go off.
– The end indicator light starts to flash.
– You can hear an audible signal.
The setting function of the water softener is
activated.
Water hardness
Clarke
> 28
22- 28
13- 22
5 -13
< 5
9
setting
5
4
3
2
1)
1