2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time
ml Press the Rotary Switch to confirm this setting.
OK appears briefly on the display to confirm the setting. INSERT, the maintenance button h lights up.
l Remove the CLARIS plus filter cartridge and the filter car- tridge extension from the Welcome Pack.
l Stick the extension on top of the filter cartridge. l Remove the water tank and empty it.
l Lift the cartridge holder and insert the filter cartridge into the water tank, applying light pressure.
l Close the cartridge holder. It will click into place audibly. l Fill the water tank with cold, fresh mains water and
reinsert.
l Place a receptacle (at least 500 ml) under the Professional Cappuccino Frother.
l Turn the selection lever of the nozzle to the STEAM position k .
h l Press the maintenance button.
FILTER RINSING.Water will flow out at the nozzle.
o You can interrupt the rinsing of the filter at any time by press- ing any button.
| o The water may be slightly discoloured. This is not harmful to |
| health, nor does it affect the taste. |
| Rinsing of the filter automatically stops after approx. 500 ml. |
| HEATING appears on the display, and then READY |
| appears. The filter is now activated. |
Determining water | The harder the water is, the more frequently the IMPRESSA needs to |
hardness and adjusting be descaled. It is therefore important to adjust the water hardness.
o However, if you are using the CLARIS plus filter cartridge and have activated the filter, you will not be able to adjust the water hardness.
o The water hardness is adjusted to 16° dH (German hardness) in the factory.
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