Before using for the first time
Set-up
1. Insert the remaining non-required cable into the base of the appliance.
2. Place the appliance on a stable water-resistant surface.
3. Connect the mains plug to an earthed wall socket.
Starting up the appliance
1. Switch on the appliance at the On/Off button (5); it starts to flash white.
2. Fill the water tank (3) with cold tap water up to the MAX marker. The MAX
marker is located inside the water tank (3).
To remove the water tank (3) easily, pull the integrated carrying handle
upwards.
Never fill with warm water, carbonated water or other fluids such as milk.
3. Place the water tank (3) on the appliance. The start buttons (6–9) now light
up white and the On/Off button (5) continues to flash white.
Note: To commence the initial start-up, the water tank (3) must be filled up
to the MAX -marker, and the start buttons (6–9) must light up. Otherwise the
initial start-up will not commence.
4. Make sure that no filter paper is inserted and that there is no coffee powder
in the filter insert (2).
5. Insert the Aroma glass jug (4) inside the appliance.
6. Press both start buttons
starts up.
7. Once the start-up procedure is complete, the appliance turns itself off
automatically.
8. Empty the Aroma glass jug (4) and water tank (3) and rinse them and the filter
insert (2) thoroughly.
Appliance settings
Setting the water hardness
Your appliance has an automatic scaling indicator. To protect against too much
limescale, the default factory setting of the appliance is for very hard water. Ask
your local waterworks or local authorities about the water hardness of your tap
water. Change the setting when the water hardness is less than 21°dH.
▪ Connect the mains plug to an earthed wall socket.
▪ Press the On/Off button (5) to switch on the appliance.
▪ Press down and hold the On/Off button (5) for approx. 3 seconds. The start
buttons
(6) and
▪ Now press the button
(5) flashes blue.
▪ You can use the start buttons
water hardness level.
(6) and
(7) at the same time until the appliance
(8) now light up.
(6) to change the water hardness; the On/Off button
(6),
(7),
(8) or
(9) to select the
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