7Before the first useWhen using separately special(dishwasher)salt, rinse aid anddetergent:- set the water softener- add special salt- fill up with rinse aidWhen using tablets that integraterinse aid and detergent:there is no need to fill up with rinse aid- set the water softener- add special (dishwasher) saltWhen using tablets that integraterinse aid, detergent, salt functionand other additives:there is no need to fill up with special salt orrinse aid.Check whether these detergents are suitablefor your water hardness. Follow themanufacturers instructions.- Set the water hardness to level 1.IMPORTANT!If the drying results are not satisfactory werecommend that you:1. Fill up the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid.2. Set the rinse aid dosage to position 2.If you decide in future to use separateddetergents, we advise that you:- Fill up the salt and rinse aid container.- Adjust the water hardness setting to thehighest level and perform 1 normal washingprogramme without loading any dishes.- Adjust the water hardness setting accordingto the hardness of the water in your area.- Adjust the rinse aid dosageSetting the water softenerThe dishwasher is equipped with a watersoftener designed to remove minerals and saltsfrom the water supply, which would have adetrimental or adverse effect on the operationof the appliance.The softener should be adjusted according tothe hardness of the water in your area. Yourlocal Water Authority can advise you on thehardness of the water in your area.IMPORTANT!The water softener must be set in both ways:manually and electronically.156998720en.qxp 1/31/2007 4:22 PM Page 7