en Before using for the first time
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K Before using for the
first time
Be f o r e usi ng for the first ti me
In this section, you will learn how to
commission your appliance. Before you
can use your new appliance, you must
make some settings.
Note: Only use the appliance in
frost-free areas. If the appliance was
transported or stored at temperatures
below 0 °C, you must wait for at least 3
hours before using it.
Installing and connecting the
appliance
1. Remove any protective plastic film.
2. Place the appliance on a level,
water-resistant surface which can
bear the weight.
3. Using the mains plug, connect the
appliance to an earthed socket that
has been correctly installed.
Commissioning the appliance
Selecting language
Notes
■ The language selection appears
automatically when the appliance is
switched on for the first time.
■ You can change the language at any
time. ~ "Menu settings"
on page 63
1. Switch on the appliance with the
on/off button.
The preset language appears in the
display.
2. Use the rotary selector to select the
desired display language.
3. Confirm with the right navigation
button.
The setting has been saved.
Selecting water hardness
It is important to set the water hardness
correctly so that the appliance indicates
in good time when the descaling
programme should be run. The preset
water hardness is level 4.
You can check the water hardness
using the enclosed test strip or by
asking your local water supplier.
If a water softening system is installed in
the house, please select "Softening
device".
1. Briefly immerse the enclosed test
strip in fresh tap water, leave it to
drip and read off the result after 1
minute.
2. Use the rotary selector to set the
water hardness determined.
3. Confirm with the right-hand
navigation button.
The setting has been saved.
Do you want to connect to Home
Connect?
■ To now connect the appliance to the
WLAN network (home network),
confirm "yes" with the right-hand
navigation button.
■ To connect the appliance to the
WLAN network later, select "no" with
the left-hand navigation button.
Note: When selecting "yes", please
read the detailed description in the
section "Home Connect".
Do you want to insert a water filter?
■ If you want to insert a water filter,
confirm with the right-hand
navigation button.
■ To insert a water filter later, select
"no" with the left-hand navigation
button.
Note: If selecting "yes", please read the
detailed description in the section
"Starting the "Water filter" or "Frost
protection" programme.start reading
from the item "Inserting or replacing a
water filter".