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.
A
Warning
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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