Dip the test strip briefly in water, gently
shake off any drips, and check the result
after one minute�
Level Water hardness
German (°dH)
1
1-7
2
8-14
3
15-21
4
22-30
Adjusting the
grinding unit
The rotary selector (3) adjusts the grind
settings from coarse to fine.
Warning
A
Adjust the grinding unit only while it is
running! Otherwise the appliance may be
damaged� Do not reach into the grinding
unit�
● While the grinding unit is running, adjust
the rotary selector (3) from fine (a: Turn
anticlockwise) to coarse (b: Turn clock-
wise) as required�
a
Note: The new setting will not become
apparent until after the second cup of
coffee�
Tip: For dark roast coffee beans, choose a
finer grind, for lighter beans a coarser grind.
French (°fH)
1-13
14-25
26-38
39-54
b
Preparation using
coffee beans
This fully automatic espresso machine
grinds beans freshly for each brew�
Tip: If possible, use only beans for fully
automatic coffee and espresso machines�
For optimal quality, deep-freeze the beans
or store in a cool place in sealed containers�
Coffee beans can be ground while frozen�
Important: Fill the water tank (16) with
fresh water every day� The tank (16) should
always contain sufficient water for operating
the appliance�
Different coffee drinks can be prepared
quite simply at the press of a button�
Preparation
The appliance must be ready for use�
1� Place the pre-warmed cup(s) under the
coffee outlet (7)�
Tip: For a small espresso, always
preheat the cup, e�g� using hot water�
2� Select the required coffee and the
required per-cup quantity by turning the
upper rotary knob (14)� The selected
coffee and the per-cup quantity are
shown in the display�
3� Select the required coffee strength by
turning the lower rotary knob (13)� The
selected coffee strength is shown in the
display�
4� Press the start button (10)�
The coffee is brewed and then dispensed
into the cup(s)�
Press the start button (10) again to cut the
brewing process short�
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