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Setting water hardness
1. Press (B2) to enter the menu;
2. Press (B10) or
(B8) until the display (B) displays
WATER HARDNESS ;
3. To change the level selected, press the symbol itself until
the required level is displayed (Level 1 = soft water;
Level 4 = very hard water);
Press
to go back to the homepage.
The machine is now reprogrammed with the new water hard-
ness setting.
WATER SOFTENER FILTER
Some models are fitted with a water softener filter (C4): if your
model is not equipped with one, we recommend buying one
through an authorised customer service centre.
To use the filter correctly, follow the instructions below.
Installing the filter
1. Remove the filter (C4) from the packaging;
2. Press (B2) to enter the menu;
3. Press (B10) or
(B8) until the display shows
WATER FILTER ;
4. Press
;
5. TURN THE DATE INDICATOR UNTIL THE NEXT 2 MONTHS ARE
DISPLAYED (fig. 43):
turn the date indicator disk until the next two months of
use are displayed. Press
;
Please note:
the filter lasts about two months if the appliance is used normal-
ly, if the coffee machine is left unused with the filter installed, it
will last a maximum of 3 weeks.
1. FILL FILTER WITH WATER UNTIL IT’S COMPLETELY FILLED
(fig. 44): To activate the filter, run tap water through the
hole in the filter as shown in the figure until water comes
out of the openings at the side for more than a minute.
Press
;
2. Extract the tank (A12) from the appliance and fill with
water.
3. IMMERSE FILTER IN THE WATER TANK LETTING AIR BUBBLES
ESCAPE (fig. 45): Insert the filter in the water tank and im-
merse it completely for about ten seconds, sloping it and
pressing it lightly to enable the air bubbles to escape. Press
;
4. INSERT FILTER INTO ITS HOUSING AND PUSH IT DOWN TO
BOTTOM: Insert the filter in the filter housing (fig. 42) and
press as far as it will go. Press
;
5. INSERT WATER TANK : Close the tank with the lid (A15), then
replace the tank in the machine.
6. PLACE 0.5L CONTAINER UNDER OUTLET, PRESS OK TO FILL
FILTER (fig. 8): place the container under the hot water/
steam spout (C6) and press
: delivery starts and
stops itself automatically.
The
symbol appears on the display alongside the time to
indicate that the filter has been enabled. The coffee machine can
now be used.
Replacing the filter
Replace the filter (C4) when the display (B) shows the message
REPLACE WATER FILTER, PRESS OK TO START
: to replace
immediately, press
and follow the instructions from
point 4.
To postpone replacing the filter to another time, press
:
on the display the symbol
is a reminder that the filter
needs to be replaced.
To replace, proceed as follows:
1. Extract the water tank (A12) and exhausted filter;
2. Remove the new filter from the packaging;
3. Press (B2) to enter the menu;
4. Press (B10) or
(B8) until the display shows
WATER FILTER ;
5. Press
;
6. The display shows
REPLACE FILTER ;
7. Press
;
8. Follow the operations described in the previous paragraph
from point 5.
The filter is now active and the coffee machine can be used.
Please note:
After two months (see date indicator) or when the appliance has
not been used for 3 weeks, you should replace the filter even if
the message has not yet been displayed.
Removing the filter
If you want to use the appliance without the filter (C4), you must
remove it and notify the appliance of its removal. Proceed as
follows:
1. Extract the water tank (A12) and exhausted filter;
2. Press
(B2) to enter the menu;
3. Press (B10) or
(B8) until the display shows
WATER FILTER ;
4. Press ;