User manual WHIRLPOOL ADG 7443 IX PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] • The inlet hose must be securely clamped to the water tap to prevent leaks. • The inlet water temperature varies according to the model installed. Inlet hose marked “25°C Max”: maximum temperature 25°C. All other models: maximum temperature 60°C. [. . . ] • If ecological energy sources are available such as solar panel heating, heat pumps or centralised heating systems, the appliance may be connected to the hot water mains up to a maximum temperature of 60°C. Make sure the water inlet hose is of the correct type. Refer to the “Connections” chapter in these user instructions. Disposal: The appliance is built from reusable materials. If you decide to scrap the dishwasher, it must be disposed of in compliance with local waste disposal laws. Before scrapping, cut off the power cable so that the appliance cannot be connected to the mains. • To prevent situations of potential danger to children (e. g. danger of suffocation), break the lock of the door so that it can no longer be closed. Child safety: • Children must not be allowed to play with the dishwasher. • Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt in a dry place out of the reach of children. Safety warnings: • The open dishwasher door can only support the weight of the loaded rack when pulled out. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. 15 Black process 45. 0° 150. 0 LPI 39694627GB. fm Page 16 Friday, August 31, 2007 5:57 PM HOW TO FILL THE SALT CONTAINER From a water hardness category of 1–2 (medium), before using the dishwasher, fill the salt container with regeneration salt (to find out the hardness level of water in your area, contact your local Water Board or check the last bill you received). The dishwasher is equipped with an electronic control system that allows you to adjust the water softening system to suit the local water hardness level. Adjust the water softening system as follows: If the water hardness level does not correspond to position h3 on the selector (setting on delivery) or if the water hardness level changes: • Press the PROGRAMME DELAY button for a few seconds, until the symbol H. - appears on the DISPLAY, followed by the set value. • Press the PROGRAMME DELAY button again to select the required water hardness value (h. -1 . . h. -5) according to the table below. • To exit the programming mode press the SET PAUSE button or simply wait approx. Setting must be carried out with the door closed; it cannot be carried out with the selector set to “soak”. Hardness level 1 soft 1 - 2 medium 2 average 3 medium-hard 4 hard 5 extremely hard German degrees °dH 0-4 5 - 15 16 - 23 24 - 31 32 - 47 48 - 58 French degrees °fH 0-7 8 - 25 26 - 40 41 - 60 61 - 80 81 - 100 mmol/l Clarke scale or English degrees °eH 0 - 5. 0 6. 3 - 22. 9 23. 8 - 32. 3 33 - 43. 8 45 - 51. 3 52 - 64 Setting 0 - 0. 7 0. 9 - 2. 7 3. 8 - 4. 2 4. 3 - 6. 3 6. 5 - 7. 4 8. 7 - 10. 6 . h0 . h1 . h2 . h3 . h4 . h5 How to fill the salt container Warning: only use regeneration salts for use domestic dishwashers!Do not fill the salt container with unsuitable substances, such as detergent, as this will cause irreparable damage to the water softener system. Unscrew the cap by turning it counter-clockwise. When first using the dishwasher: fill the salt container to the rim with water. [. . . ] Only fill the detergent dispenser prior to starting a wash programme (see the Quick Reference Guide). • Programmes with pre-rinse: Powder and/or liquid detergent: pour two thirds of the recommended dosage into the compartment (A); pour one third into the compartment (B). Tablets: place a tablet in the compartment (A) and/or follow the directions on the detergent pack. Powder and/or liquid detergent, tablets: pour the entire recommended dosage into the compartment (A). C A B - • Programmes without pre-rinse: - • For programmes with additional “Half load/Multizone” function selected (if provided): When using powder or liquid detergent the dosage can be reduced by 1/3. 3. [. . . ]