Philips Kaffeevollautomat - Manual (Page 10)

optional: setting current time and water hardness
1 Switch on the appliance again and press the MENU button.
 Go to ‘SET CURRENT TIME?’ and press OK.
 Set the hours and minutes of the current time (see section ‘Setting
current time’ in chapter ‘Setting menu parameters’).
 Press the MENU button again, go to ‘SET WATER HARDNESS?’ and
press OK.
5 Set the local water hardness with the ^or % button and press the
OK button.
Note: You can determine the local water hardness with the Total Hardness Test
strip. See section ‘Setting water hardness’ in chapter ‘Setting menu parameters’.
using the espresso maker
Heating up
1 Press the on/off button 3.
The display shows the message ‘HEATING UP...PLEASE WAIT’ to
indicate that the appliance is heating up.
When the appliance has heated up, the display shows ‘FLUSHING...’
while the appliance performs an automatic flushing cycle. During the
flushing cycle, some hot water flows out of the coffee spout into the
drip tray below.
After the flushing cycle, the display shows the message ‘READY TO
USE - Normal coffee’.
 If the message ‘NO WATER! Fill water tank’ appears on the display,
fill the water tank.
Note: It is normal that there is still some water in the water tank when this
message is displayed. It is also normal that some water spills out of the water
tank when you remove the water tank. This water runs into the drip tray.
Brewing espresso
Note: When you use the appliance for the first time, the appliance will yield
optimal results after you have brewed 4 to 5 cups of coffee.
Brewing espresso from coffee beans
The appliance is preset to brew normal coffee. You can also brew extra-
mild, mild, strong or extra-strong coffee. To choose the desired strength:
1 Press the coffee strength/ground coffee button.
The display shows the selected coffee strength.
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