Programme Degree of soil Type of load Programme descrip-tionRinse and Hold Any.Partial load (to be completed later in the day).1 cold rinse (to avoidfood scraps from stickingtogether).This programme doesnot require the use of de-tergent.1) Ideal for washing a partially loaded dishwasher. This is perfect daily programme, made to meet the needs of a family of 4persons who only wish to load breakfast and dinner crockery and cutlery.2) Test programme for test institutes.First useBefore using your dishwasher for the first time:• Ensure that the electrical and water connec-tions comply with the installation instructions• Remove all packaging from inside the appli-ance• Set the water softener• Pour 1 litre of water inside the salt containerand then fill with dishwasher salt• Fill the rinse aid dispenserIf you want to use combi detergent tablets suchas: "3 in 1", "4 in 1", "5 in 1" etc... set the 3 in 1function (see "3 in 1 function").Set the water softenerThe dishwasher is equipped with a water soft-ener designed to remove minerals and saltsfrom the water supply, which would have a det-rimental or adverse effect on the operation ofthe appliance.The higher the content of these minerals andsalts, the harder your water is. Water hardnessis measured in equivalent scales, German de-grees (°dH), French degrees (°TH) and mmol/l (millimol per litre - international unit for thehardness of water).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.9