Water Softener; Adjusting Salt Consumption - Brandt DWJ137DS Manuel D'instructions

Water Softener

The water softener must be set manually, using the water hardness dial.
The water softener is designed to remove minerals and salts from the water, which
would have a detrimental or adverse effect on the operation of the appliance.
The more minerals there are, the harder your water is.
The softener should be adjusted according to the hardness of the water in your area.
Your local Water Authority can advise you on the hardness of the water in your area.

Adjusting salt consumption

The dishwasher is designed to allow for adjustment in the amount of salt consumed
based on the hardness of the water used. This is intended to optimise and customise
the level of salt consumption.
Please follow the steps below for adjustment in salt consumption.
1. Open the door and switch on the appliance
2. Press the Program button for more than 5 seconds, when the salt indicator
flashes means entering the water softener settings.
set model within 60 seconds after the appliance was switched on.
3. Press the Program button to select the proper set according to your local
environment, the sets will change in the following sequence:
H1->H2->H3->H4->H5->H6.
4. Without operation in 5 seconds or press the Power button to complete the setup
and exit the setup mode.
WATER HARDNESS
German German
French French
dH dH
fH fH
0 - 9
0 - 5
10 - 20
6 - 11
21 - 30
12 - 17
31 - 40
18 - 22
41 - 60
23 - 34
61 - 98
35 - 55
° °
1 dH=1.25 Clarke=1.78 fH=0.178mmol/l
° °
The manufactory setting: H3
Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your water supply.
British British
Mmol/l Mmol/l
Clarke Clarke
0 - 6 0 - 0.94
7 - 14 1.0 - 2.0
15 - 21 2.1 - 3.0
22 - 28 3.1 - 4.0
29 - 42 4.1 - 6.0
43 - 69 6.1 - 9.8
°
°
6
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Water softener level Water softener level
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
Salt consumption Salt consumption
(gram/cycle) (gram/cycle)
0
9
12
20
30
60