5 Inserting the Melitta
A Melitta
claris
water filter for filtering out limescale is included with the appliance.
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After starting up the appliance for the first time, please insert the water filter into the
appliance. If you use the filter, you will have to descale the appliance less frequently
and the water hardness will automatically be set to hardness level 1 (see page 63). the
service life of your machine will be extended thanks to the reliable protection against
limescale. The water filter should be changed regularly (every 2 months), at the latest
however it must be changed when the symbol for the water filter
display.
Prerequisite: The appliance must be switched off.
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simultaneously press the button for brewing strength
button
for more than 2 seconds.
→
The symbol for the water filter
the symbol for the drip tray
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empty the drip tray and then re-insert it.
→
the symbol for the water reservoir
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Flip up the cover of the water reservoir and pull the water reservoir up
and out of the device.
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empty the water reservoir.
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screw the Melitta
water reservoir.
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Fill the water reservoir with fresh water to the Max. mark and re-insert it
in the appliance.
→
the valve symbol
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Place a vessel under the steam pipe.
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turn the valve switch (Fig.
→
the valve symbol
steam pipe.
Claris
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flashes during the entire change procedure.
is illuminated.
claris
water filter into the thread on the bottom of the
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will be illuminated.
A, no. 11) clockwise to open the valve.
will flash. Water will flow into the vessel under the
water filter
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and the On/Off
is illuminated.
is shown in the
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