Acoustic Signals - AEG GS45AVB Notice D'utilisation

6.2 The water softener
The water softener removes minerals
from the water supply, which would have
a detrimental effect on the washing
results and on the appliance.
The higher the content of these minerals,
the harder your water is. Water hardness
is measured in equivalent scales.
Water hardness
German de- French degrees
grees (°dH)
47 - 50
43 - 46
37 - 42
29 - 36
23 - 28
19 - 22
15 - 18
11 - 14
4 - 10
<4
1) Factory setting.
2) Do not use salt at this level.
How to set the water softener
level
The appliance must be in programme
selection mode.
1. To enter the user mode, press and
hold the programme button until the
indicator
indicator
fixed light.
2. Wait until the indicator
goes off. The
indicator
The indicator starts to flash. The
number of flashes refers to the current
level of the water softener, e.g. 5 flashes
+ pause + 5 flashes = level 5.
mmol/l
(°fH)
84 - 90 8.4 - 9.0
76 - 83 7.6 - 8.3
65 - 75 6.5 - 7.5
51 - 64 5.1 - 6.4
40 - 50 4.0 - 5.0
33 - 39 3.3 - 3.9
26 - 32 2.6 - 3.2
19 - 25 1.9 - 2.5
7 - 18 0.7 - 1.8
<7
flashes and the
is on with
continues to flash.
The water softener should be adjusted
according to the hardness of the water in
your area. Your local water authority can
advise you on the hardness of the water
in your area. It is important to set the
right level of the water softener to assure
good washing results.
Clarke de-
grees
58 - 63
53 - 57
46 - 52
36 - 45
28 - 35
23 - 27
18 - 22
13 - 17
5 - 12
<0.7 < 5
3. To change the level, press the
programme button. The level
increases one step every time you
press the programme button.
Level values from 1 to 10. After level 10
you will start again from level 1.
4. Press the on/off button to confirm
the setting.

6.3 Acoustic signals

Acoustic signals sound when a
malfunction of the appliance occurs. It is
not possible to deactivate these acoustic
signals.
There is also an acoustic signal that
sounds when the programme is
completed. By default this acoustic
signal is deactivated but it is possible to
activate it.
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Water softener lev-
el
10
9
8
7
6
1)
5
4
3
2
2)
1