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5.5 Switching the coffee machine
off
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Switch the machine off with the „On/
Off“ key (Fig. 3, h)
.
The machine carries out a rinsing cycle
(display indication «
UNIT RINSES
»)
and then requests you to empty the
container (display indication ca. 1 min.
alternately «
UNIT SWITCHES
OFF
» and «
WASTE CONTAINER
»).
The machine is switched off automati-
cally after 60 seconds.
Emergency cut-out
You can place the machine out of
action immediately at any time.
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Press the „On/Off“ key (Fig. 3, h) briefly
twice in succession
. All functions
are immediately switched off and the
machine is placed out of action.
5.6 Setting the water hardness
After first placing the machine in use
or when using a different water quality
you should set the machine to the
water hardness level corresponding to
the local water hardness. You can use
the included test card to determine the
water hardness, or contact your local
water supply company.
Determining water hardness
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Dip the test strip in cold water for
around 1 second. Shake off the excess
water, and gauge the hardness by
means of the pink bands.
No pink bands or one pink band:
Hardness 1, soft
up to 1.24 mmol/l, or
up to 7° German hardness, or
up to 12.6° French hardness
Two pink bands:
Hardness 2, medium hard
up to 2.5 mmol/l, or
up to 14° German hardness, or
up to 25.2° French hardness
Three pink bands:
Hardness 3, hard
up to 3.7 mmol/l, or
up to 21° German hardness, or
up to 37.8° French hardness
Four pink bands:
Hardness 4, very hard
over 3.7 mmol/l or
over 21° German hardness, or
over 37.8° French hardness
Setting and saving the water
hardness level
You can set 4 hardness levels. The cof-
fee machine is factory-set to hardness
level 3.
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With the machine switched on, press
the „Menu“ key (Fig. 3, f)
. The
menu point «
LANGUAGE
» appears.
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Press the paging keys or (Fig. 3, c
or d) until the menu point
«
WATERHARDNESS
» appears.
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Confirm the menu point with the „OK“
key (Fig. 3, g). The display indicates the
current setting e.g. «
HARDNESS
LEVEL 3
»
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Then press the paging keys or (Fig.
3, c oder d) until the determined hard-
ness level is displayed.
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Confirm the selection with the „OK“
key (Fig. 3, g).
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After the programming the display
returns automatically into the main
menu to the meun point
«
WATERHARDNESS
».
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To return to the coffee mode, then
press the „Menu“ key (Fig. 3, f)
or
wait ca. 30 sec. For the machine to
automatically return to the coffee
mode.
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You can execute other menu settings,
see „Menu settings“ page 45.
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