The individual water hardness settings (degrees German hardness, °dH) are indicated as
follows:
for setting 1 (1-7 °dH):
for setting 2 (8-15 °dH): and ;
for setting 3 (16-23 °dH): , and
;
for setting 4 (24-30 °dH): , , and ;
Position 0: Only the indicator flashes.
The water hardness setting is only to be adjusted prior to using the appliance for the first
time, or if the quality of the water used changes.
2.4 ADJUSTING THE SAFETY CUT-OUT
If the appliance is not used for an extended period of time, it switches itself off for safety
reasons and to save energy. The appliance has 3 timer settings; after the expiry of the time
set, the appliance switches off automatically. The middle setting 2 (switch off after 2 hours)
is set in the factory.
You can change this setting as follows:
-- Plug the appliance into the mains.
-- Do not switch on the appliance.
-- Press the button for approx. 3 seconds. The on/off indicator light is on all the time.
The indicator flashes.
-- Pressing the button again adjusts the timer setting by one step to 3, 1, 2 and so on.
-- To save the safety cut-out setting and end the procedure, press the on/off button .
This also completes the set-up procedure. All indicators go out.
If a button is not pressed for more than 30 sec., the procedure is automatically ended
without changing the value saved previously.
The individual timer settings are indicated as follows:
for setting 2 (switch off after 2 hours): and ;
for setting 3 (switch off after 5 hours): , , , and ;
for setting 1: Only the indicator flashes.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
GB 7
2.1 SETTING UP THE APPLIANCE
Install the appliance level, in a dry, well ventilated room, and on a firm foundation.
Important: If the appliance is placed in a warm room after being brought in from the cold
– wait approx. 2 hours before switching on the appliance!
2.2 CABLE COMPARTMENT
Your appliance has a cable compartment on the rear. If the mains lead is too long, you can
push the cable that is not needed into the cable compartment.
2.3 ADJUSTING THE WATER HARDNESS
Your appliance can be adjusted to the hardness of the water used.
The correct adjustment of the water hardness is necessary for the correct function of the
automatic scaling indicator (see also section 9).
Use the Aquadur
®
test strips supplied to determine the hardness of the local water. Follow
the instructions given on the test strip packaging. Or: Ask your water board about the
hardness of your water! The appliance has 5 hardness settings. The appliance is set to the
middle setting, 3, in the factory (corresponds to 16-23 degrees German hardness (°dH)).
You can change this setting as follows:
-- Plug the appliance into the mains.
-- Do not switch on the appliance.
-- Press the button for approx. 3 seconds. The on/off indicator light is on all the time.
The indicator flashes.
Pressing the button again changes the water hardness setting by one step to 4, 0, 1,
2, 3, and so on.
-- To store the water hardness setting and to end the procedure, press the on/off
button .
This also completes the set-up procedure. All indicators go out.
If a button is not pressed for more than 30 sec., the procedure is automatically ended
without changing the value saved previously.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
GB 6
