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5.2 ÖKO PLUS
This function decreases the temperature
in the drying phase. The energy con-
sumption decreases by 25%.
The dishes can be wet at the end of the
programme.
Press Option again and again until the
ÖKO PLUS indicator comes on.
If the option is not applicable to the pro-
gramme, the indicator does not come
on.
6. BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Make sure that the set level of the
water softener agrees with the water
hardness in your area. If not, adjust
the water softener. Contact your local
water authority to know the water
hardness in your area.
2. Fill the salt container.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
4. Open the water tap.
6.1 Adjusting the water softener
German
degrees
(°dH)
51 - 70
43 - 50
37 - 42
29 - 36
23 - 28
19 - 22
15 - 18
11 - 14
4 - 10
< 4
1) Factory position.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
Water hardness
French
mmol/l
degrees
(°fH)
91 - 125
9.1 - 12.5
76 - 90
7.6 - 9.0
65 - 75
6.5 - 7.5
51 - 64
5.1 - 6.4
40 - 50
4.0 - 5.0
33 - 39
3.3 - 3.9
26 - 32
2.6 - 3.2
19 - 25
1.9 - 2.5
7 - 18
0.7 - 1.8
< 7
< 0.7
5.3 ExtraHygiene
This option gives better results for the
hygiene. During the rinsing phase, the
temperature stays at 70 °C for 10 to 14
minutes.
Press Option again and again until the
ExtraHygiene indicator comes on.
If the option is not applicable to the pro-
gramme, the indicator does not come
on.
5. Processing residues can stay in the
appliance. Start a programme to re-
move them. Do not use detergent
and do not load the baskets.
If you use the combi detergent
tablets, activate the multitab op-
tion.
Clarke
degrees
64 - 88
53 - 63
46 - 52
36 - 45
28 - 35
23 - 27
18 - 22
13 - 17
5 - 12
< 5
Water softener
adjustment
Manual
Elec-
tronic
1)
10
2
1)
9
2
8
1)
2
1)
7
2
1)
6
2
1)
1)
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
2)
2)
1
1