AEG FAVORIT 40740 - Manual (Page 11)

Operating Instructions
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Setting the water softener
Using the table as a guide, adjust the water softener to that which cor-
responds to the hardness of the water in your area:
0 The dishwasher must be switched off.
Setting manually:
1. Open the dishwasher door.
2. Remove the lower basket from the
dishwasher.
3. Turn the hardness range switch to 0
or 1 (see table).
4. Replace the lower basket.
Setting electronically:
1. Press the ON/OFF button.
The ON/OFF button’s LED will illuminate.
3 If other indicators are also illuminated, this means that a wash pro-
gramme has been started. The wash programme must be cancelled
(RESET):
Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds.
All other indicators will go out.
2. Press function buttons 2 and 3 simultaneously and keep them
pressed.
The LED indicators for function buttons 1 to 3 will flash.
3. Press function button 1.
The LED indicator for function button 1 will flash.
The LED indicator for the end of the wash programme will flash simul-
taneously:
– The number of times that the LED indicator for the end of the wash
programme flashes corresponds to the hardness setting.
– This sequence of flashes is repeated many times, with a 3 second
pause in between.
4. Pressing function button 1 increases the hardness setting by 1.
(Exception: hardness setting 1 follows hardness setting 10).
5. When the hardness setting is correct, press the ON/OFF button.
The hardness setting is now saved.
1) (°d) German degree, measure of the hardness of water
2) [mmol/l] millimol per litre, international unit for the hardness of water
3) On this setting the length of the wash programme may be slightly longer.
*) factory setting