Before First Use; Adjusting The Water Softener - AEG FAVORIT 55420 W0P Notice D'utilisation

3. Start the shortest programme with a
rinsing phase, without detergent and
without dishes.
4. Adjust the water softener to the wa-
ter hardness in your area.

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.

6.1 Adjusting the water softener

German
degrees
(°dH)
47 - 50
43 - 46
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.
How to adjust the level of the
water softener
1. Press the on/off button to activate
the appliance. Make sure that the ap-
pliance is in setting mode, refer to
"Setting and starting a programme".
2. Turn the programme knob until the
display shows two horizontal status
bars.
Water hardness
French mmol/l
degrees
(°fH)
84 - 90 8.4. - 9.0
76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3
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. Adjust the released quantity of rinse
aid.
3. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
4. Open the water tap.
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.
Clarke
degrees
58 - 63
53 - 57
46 - 52
36 - 45
28 - 35
23 - 27
18 - 22
13 - 17
5 - 12
< 5
3. Press and hold, at the same time,
Multitab and Delay until the indica-
tors , , and
4. Press Multitab.
• The indicators
• The indicator
• The display shows the current set-
ting of the water softener, e.g.
= level 5.
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Water softener
adjustment
Level
10
9
8
7
6
1)
5
4
3
2
2)
1
start to flash.
and go off.
continues to flash.