Preparing the coffee machine for use
There is a choice of four water hardness levels:
–Level 1 (soft):
Local water hardness range
Water flow rate: approx. 220 l
Steam flow rate: approx. 440 min
–Level 2 (medium):
Local water hardness level 1
–Level 3 (hard):
Local water hardness range 2
–Level 4 (very hard):
Local water hardness range
21 °d (21 °d (>21 °d (>3.8 mmol/l) or more
Water flow rate: approx. 40 l
Steam flow rate: approx. 80 min
Measuring the water hardness
You can use the test strip supplied to check the water hardness level, or your local water supplier will be able to advise you on the water hardness in your area.
^Dip the test strip in water for a second, then shake off any excess water. The result will be evident after about a minute.
You can now set the water hardness level for the coffee machine.
Setting the water hardness
^In the main menu, press the OK button for two seconds.
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^Turn the rotary control until WATER HARDNESS appears in the display. Press the OK button.
^Turn the rotary control until the water hardness level you require appears in the display.
Press the OK button.
The setting is now saved.
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