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Turn the rotary switch (1) until the following message is dis-
played:
YES
Press the rotary switch (1) to activate the filter cartridge.
INSERT
OPEN TAP
Put a sufficiently large container (approx. 1 litre) under the
replaceable hot water nozzle (16).
If not installed already, insert the Claris filter.
Open the steam / hot water draw-off tap (14) (Fig.13).
RINSING
FILTER
CLOSE TAP
Close the steam/hot water draw-off tap (14), now the IMPRES-
SA F50/F5 will heat up to coffee temperature.
HEATING UP
READY
Now you have activated the filter. In Programming Mode the
water hardness selection function is no longer displayed.
5.2 Replacing the filter
After drawing off 50 litres or after 2 months, the filter cart-
ridge will be used up. If the IMPRESSA F50/F5 is dis-
connected from power supply, the time is not measured. A
message requesting you to replace the filter will appear on
the display.
READY/FILTER
Switch off the IMPRESSA F50/F5 using the ON/OFF key
(3).
Press the maintenance key
(7) until the following message is
displayed:
REPLACE
OPEN TAP
Remove the water tank from the machine and empty it.
Fold up the cartridge holder. Install the filter cartridge in the
water tank, applying a gentle pressure (Fig. 1).
Fold down the cartridge holder again until it engages audibly.
Fill the water tank with cold, fresh tap water and reinstall it.
Place a sufficiently large jug (approx 1 litre) under the replace-
able hot water nozzle (16) and open the steam/hot water tap (14).
RINSING
FILTER
CLOSE TAP
Open the steam / hot water draw-off tap (14).
HEATING UP
READY
6. Rinsing the IMPRESSA F50/F5
When the IMPRESSA F50/F5 is switched off and has cooled
down, a rinsing operation is started when the machine is
switched on again. When the machine is switched off, a
rinsing operation is started automatically.
Switch on the IMPRESSA F50/F5 using the ON/OFF key
(3).
HEATING UP
PRESS
MAINT.
Press the maintenance key
(7).
RINSING
READY
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