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You must fill in the water-softener manually; please use the water-softener filler hole.
Open the lid and pour approx. 2 kg of water-softener into the container; then close
the lid properly.
The water softener container is beneath the lower dish rack.
❖ Only use a water softener (= dishwasher salt) which is suitable for dishwashers.
Other water softeners and salts, especially table salt, will damage the water
softener container.
❖ The manufacturer shall not guarantee against and is not liable for any damage
caused by an unsuitable water softener.
❖ Fill the container only shortly before you start a programme, otherwise spilled
residuals of the water softener may remain in the appliance and cause corrosion.
❖ The control light on the control panel goes off after the first programme.
1. Remove the lower dish-rack and the lid of the water softener container.
2. When you fill the container for the first time, pour approx. 500 ml water into the
container.
3. Put the equipped funnel in the opening and pour approx. 2 kg water softener
(=dishwasher salt) in the container.
4. Close the lid carefully.
5. The control light for the hardness of water usually goes off after 2-6 days.