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English 13 Activating the AquaClean filter You need to activate every new AquaClean filter that you use. By activating the AquaClean filter, the machine monitors the capacity of the AquaClean filter and the number of filters used. There are 3 ways to activate the AquaClean filter. 1. Activating the AquaClean filter during first installation After switching on for the first time, the machine guides you through the first installation steps such as filling the water tank, filling the water circuit and activating the AquaClean filter. Simply follow the instructions on the screen. 2. Activating the AquaClean filter when prompted Replace the AquaClean filter when the screen shows the message 'Replace AquaClean filter?'. Then follow the instructions on the screen to activate the filter properly. Replace the AquaClean filter at least every 3 months, even if the machine has not yet indicated that replacement is required. 3. Activating the AquaClean filter at any other time You can start using the AquaClean filter at any time by following the instructions below. 1 Tap the Settings icon and then select 'AquaClean' (Fig. 5). 2 Select 'new' and when the activation screen appears, press the start/stop button. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: In some situations the machine will tell you that you need to descale the machine before you can install and activate a new AquaClean filter. This is because your machine has to be completely limescale-free before you start to use the AquaClean filter. Follow the instructions on the screen. Measuring water hardness During first installation, you have to set the water hardness. Follow the steps on the screen and use the water hardness test strip supplied. To set the water hardness later, tap the Settings icon and select 'water hardness'. 1 Immerse the water hardness test strip in tap water for 1 second. Then wait for 1 minute. 2 Check how many squares have turned red. 3 Select the appropriate water hardness setting and tap the OK icon to confirm. Number of red squares: Value to be set 1 2 3 4 Brewing drinks Tap the Drinks icon to enter the 'Drinks' menu. Scroll through the different pages to find your drink. After selecting a drink you can personalize it by adjusting the settings (see 'Personalizing your drinks'). - Tap the '2x' icon if you want to brew two cups (Fig. 6). The machine automatically carries out two grinding cycles in sequence of the selected drinks.

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Activating the AquaClean filter
You need to activate every new AquaClean filter that you use. By activating the AquaClean
filter, the machine monitors the capacity of the AquaClean filter and the number of filters
used. There are 3 ways to activate the AquaClean filter.
1. Activating the AquaClean filter during first installation
After switching on for the first time, the machine guides you through the first installation steps
such as filling the water tank, filling the water circuit and activating the AquaClean filter.
Simply follow the instructions on the screen.
2. Activating the AquaClean filter when prompted
Replace the AquaClean filter when the screen shows the message 'Replace AquaClean filter?'.
Then follow the instructions on the screen to activate the filter properly.
Replace the AquaClean filter at least every 3 months, even if the machine has not yet
indicated that replacement is required.
3. Activating the AquaClean filter at any other time
You can start using the AquaClean filter at any time by following the instructions below.
1
Tap the Settings
icon and then select 'AquaClean' (Fig. 5).
2
Select 'new' and when the activation screen appears, press the start/stop
button.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: In some situations the machine will tell you that you need to descale the machine
before you can install and activate a new AquaClean filter. This is because your machine has
to be completely limescale-free before you start to use the AquaClean filter. Follow the
instructions on the screen.
Measuring water hardness
During first installation, you have to set the water hardness. Follow the steps on the screen
and use the water hardness test strip supplied. To set the water hardness later, tap the
Settings
icon and select 'water hardness'.
1
Immerse the water hardness test strip in tap water for 1 second. Then wait for 1 minute.
2
Check how many squares have turned red.
3
Select the appropriate water hardness setting and tap the OK icon to confirm.
Number of red squares:
Value to be set
1
2
3
4
Brewing drinks
Tap the Drinks
icon to enter the 'Drinks' menu. Scroll through the different pages to find
your drink. After selecting a drink you can personalize it by adjusting the settings (see
'Personalizing your drinks').
-
Tap the '2x' icon if you want to brew two cups (Fig. 6). The machine automatically carries
out two grinding cycles in sequence of the selected drinks.
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