AEG F65042W0P - Manual (Page 27)

6. BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Press the on/off button to activate
the appliance.
2. The display shows the default lan-
guage: Language English.
• If you want to confirm English,
press OK.
• If you want to set a different lan-
guage, press one of the menu
touchpads to go through the list of
languages and then press OK to
confirm.
3. The display shows a message related
to the time setting. Press one of the
menu touchpads to set the time.
4. Press OK to confirm. The display
shows the ‘ Programs ’ area.
5. 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.
6. Fill the salt container.
7. Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
8. Open the water tap.
9. Processing residues can stay in the
appliance. Start a programme to re-
move them. Do not use detergent
and do not load the baskets.
6.1 Adjusting the water softener
Water hardness
Water softener
adjustment
German
degrees
(°dH)
French
degrees
(°fH)
mmol/l Clarke
degrees
Level
47 - 50 84 - 90 8.4. - 9.0 58 - 63 10
43 - 46 76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3 53 - 57 9
37 - 42 65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5 46 - 52 8
29 - 36 51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4 36 - 45 7
23 - 28 40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0 28 - 35 6
19 - 22 33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9 23 - 27
5
1)
15 - 18 26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2 18 - 22 4
11 - 14 19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5 13 - 17 3
4 - 10 7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8 5 - 12 2
< 4 < 7 < 0.7 < 5
1
2)
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.
2. Open the menu option.
3. Go to Settings .
4. Press OK to open the submenu.
5. Go to Water hardness .
6. Press OK to confirm.
7. Set the level of the water softener.
8. Press OK to confirm.
9. Press the return touchpad to close
the menu option.
ENGLISH
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