DeLonghi ECAM51X.55 series, Instructions For Use Manual

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10.2 Setting water hardness
1. Press (B2) to enter the “Settings” menu;
2. Press the selection arrows (B4 and B5) until “General” is
displayed between the two dotted lines”: press
(B3);
3. Press the selection arrows until “Water hardness” is dis-
played: press ;
4. The current selection appears on the display (B1) and the
new selection flashes. Press the selection arrows until the
required new selection is displayed. Press
to con-
firm the selection.
The new level is saved and the appliance goes back to the “Gen-
eral” menu.
Then press
twice to go back to the main screen.
17. WATER SOFTENER FILTER
Certain models are fitted with a water softener filter (C4). If this
is not the case with your model, you are recommended to pur-
chase one from De’Longhi Customer Services.
To use the filter correctly, follow the instructions below.
10.3 Installing the filter
1. Remove the filter (C4)
from the packaging. The
date indicator disk varies
according to the filter
provided.
2. Turn the date indicator
disk (fig. 36) until the
next 2 months of use are
displayed.
Please note
The filter lasts about two
months if the appliance is used
normally. If the coffee machine
is left unused with the filter installed, it will last a maximum
of 3 weeks.
3. To activate the filter, run tap water through the hole in the
filter as shown in fig. 37 until water comes out of the open-
ings at the side for more than a minute.;
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37 38
0,5 L
4. Extract the tank (A18) from the appliance and fill with
water;
5. Insert the filter in the water tank and immerse it completely
for about ten seconds, sloping it and pressing it lightly to ena-
ble the air bubbles to escape (fig. 38);
6. Insert the filter in the filter housing (A19) and press as far
as it will go (fig. 39);
7. Close the tank with the lid (A17 - fig. 40), then replace the
tank in the machine;
39 40
When you install the filter, you must notify the appliance of its
presence.
8. Press
(B2) to enter the “Settings” menu;
9. Press the selection arrows (B4 and B5) until “Maintenance”
is displayed between the two dotted lines: press
(B3);
10. Press the selection arrows until “Install filter” is displayed,
then press ;
11. “Confirm?”: press (B5) or to confirm;
12. “Hot water, Confirm?”: position a container under the hot
water spout (C6) (min. capacity: 500ml), then press
or to start delivery;
13. The appliance begins hot water delivery and the message
“Please wait” is displayed;
soft water (level 1)
hard water (level 3)
very hard water (level 4)
slightly hard water (level 2)
Please note!
After two months (see date indicator) or when the appliance has
not been used for 3 weeks, you should remove/replace the filter
even if the message has not yet been displayed.
18. TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage: 220-240 V~ 50/60 Hz max. 10A
Absorbed power: 1450W
Pressure: 1.9MPa (19 bars)
Max. water tank capacity: 2 l
Dimensions WxDxH:
240x465x350 mm
Cord length: 1750 mm
Weight: 11.8 kg
Max. beans container capacity: 250 g
This product is compliant with Regulation (EC) No.
1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come
into contact with food.
19. DISPOSING OF THE APPLIANCE
The appliance must not be disposed of with house-
hold waste, but taken to an authorised waste separa-
tion and recycling centre.