User manual WHIRLPOOL ADG 7964 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] (Refer to the separate installation instructions booklet) 3. Water inlet and drain: • Observe any special regulations issued by your local Water Board. • Make sure the inlet and drain hoses are kink-free and are not crushed. • If the hose length is not sufficient, please contact your local dealer or our After-Sales Service. [. . . ] 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. Do not rest objects on the open door or sit or stand on it: the appliance may topple over!• Do not use solvents inside the dishwasher: risk of explosion!• Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance, switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug and turn off the water tap. • If a fault occurs, switch off the appliance and turn off the water tap. • On completion of the programme switch off the dishwasher and turn off the water tap. • Repairs and technical modifications must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician. • • • The water in the dishwasher is not potable. Do not store inflammable liquids near the dishwasher. Do not operate the appliance in the open air. 6. Resistance to frost If the appliance is placed in surroundings exposed to the risk of frost, it must be drained completely. Turn off the water tap, remove the flexible inlet and outlet hoses, and let all the water run out. For appliances with water stop system: The water inlet hose and plastic casing contain electrical components. Do not therefore cut the hose or immerse the plastic casing in water. If the hose is damaged switch off the appliance immediately. The appliance must be used at temperatures between 5°C and 45°C. EC Declaration of conformity This appliance has been designed, constructed and distributed in compliance with the safety requirements of EC Directives: 73/23/EEC 89/336/EEC 93/68/EEC • • • Load capacity: 12 place settings. 1gb00536. fm Page 5 Thursday, October 10, 2002 2:48 PM HOW TO FILL THE SALT CONTAINER From a water hardness category of 1–2 (medium), before using the dishwasher for the first time, 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). If the water hardness level does not correspond to position 3 on the selector (factory setting) or if the water hardness level changes: Turn the selector to the correct position (for dishwashers without salt sensor only): Set the water hardness by turning the selector (if fitted) inside the door (top left) using a screwdriver. Use the table below to set the dial to the correct setting: Hardness level 1 soft 1 - 2 medium 2 average 3 mediumhard 4 hard 4 very hard 4 extremely hard German degrees °dH 0-5 6 - 10 11 - 15 16 - 21 22 - 28 29 - 35 36 - 60 French degrees °fH 0-9 10 - 18 19 - 27 28 - 37 38 - 50 51 - 63 64 - 107 mmol/l Clarke scale or English degrees °eH 0 - 6, 3 7 - 12, 6 13, 3 - 18, 9 19, 6 - 25, 9 26, 6 - 35 35, 7 - 44, 1 44, 8 - 74, 9 Setting For dishwashers without salt sensor only!In appliances provided with a salt sensor, the selector automatically turns to the correct position. 0 - 0, 9 1, 0 - 1, 8 1, 9 - 2, 7 2, 8 - 3, 7 3, 8 - 5, 0 5, 1 - 6, 3 6, 4 - 10, 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 If the water hardness level falls within category 1 (soft), no salt is required. How to fill the salt container Warning: Only use regeneration salts for use in domestic dishwashers! [. . . ] If you use detergents in tablet form, follow the manufacturer's directions for use. Place the microfilter/wide-mesh central filter unit on a flat surface and push the handle of the microfilter (F). Extract the wide-mesh filter by pushing it forward (G). Clean all filters under running water, paying attention not to bend the fine-mesh filter. [. . . ]