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6 Open the pre-ground coffee compartment lid.

7Add one measuring scoop of pre-ground coffee into the compartment.

Use only the measuring scoop supplied with the machine. Then close the pre-ground coffee compartment lid.

Warning:

Add only pre-ground coffee to the pre-ground coffee compartment. Other substances and objects may cause severe damage to the ma- chine. This repair is not covered by your warranty!

8 Press the “” button. After the prebrewing cycle, coffee begins to pour out of the dispensing spout.

INSERT

PREGROUND COFFE

AND PRESS OK

9 Coffee brewing automatically stops when the preset level is reached; press the same selected beverage button that you pressed previously to stop it earlier.

After brewing, the machine returns to the main menu.

Repeat the steps described above to brew more coffees using pre-ground coffee.

Note:

If no pre-ground coffee is poured into the compartment, only water will be dispensed.

If the dose is excessive or 2 or more measuring scoops have been added, the machine will discharge the excess ground coffee into the coffee grounds drawer.

It is not possible to memorize the brewing length with ground coffee.

Note:

This function remains active for 30 seconds. Then the machine resets the selection and goes back to the earlier status.

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HD8964 specifications

The Philips HD8964 is an advanced espresso machine designed to deliver café-quality coffee at home. This model combines ease of use with sophisticated technology, catering to coffee enthusiasts looking for a superior brewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips HD8964 is its fully automatic bean-to-cup coffee system. This machine grinds fresh coffee beans for each serving, ensuring maximum freshness and flavor. The built-in ceramic grinder offers 12 settings, allowing users to customize the grind size according to their taste preferences. Ceramic grinders are known for their durability and ability to provide a consistent grind, essential for making the perfect espresso.

The Philips HD8964 features intuitive touch controls, simplifying the brewing process. With just a few taps, users can select their desired coffee strength, volume, and even choose between espresso, coffee, cappuccino, or latte. The machine also includes a milk frother, enhancing your ability to create creamy, frothy beverages at home. The integrated milk system allows for seamless milk preparation, making it easier to enjoy specialty coffees.

Another notable feature is the AquaClean water filter, which protects the machine from limescale build-up. By using this filter, users can enjoy up to 5000 cups of coffee without the need for descaling, greatly reducing maintenance efforts. The machine's automatic cleaning programs simplify upkeep and ensure the longevity of the appliance.

In terms of design, the Philips HD8964 is sleek and modern, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen. The compact size allows it to fit in various kitchen spaces while still offering a large water reservoir and bean container for convenient uses.

Overall, the Philips HD8964 excels in delivering a personalized coffee experience. Its combination of advanced grinding technology, versatile brewing options, and easy maintenance makes it ideal for anyone wanting to enjoy barista-quality coffee without leaving home.