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Handling and Operation
Adding Coffee Beans
1. Remove the lid (7) from the grinding container (8).
2. Fill the grinding container with coffee beans (approx. 160 g). Do not overfi ll it!
Please Note: The MAX marking on the grinding container tells you how many coffee beans
you need to add so that, even with the coarsest grinding fi neness (12-15) and the maximum
quantity of coffee (
3. Place the lid back on the grinding container.
When you switch to another type of coffee, there will still be coffee powder from the previ-
ous type in the grinder shaft (1). The grinder shaft may need to be cleaned beforehand (see
the "Cleaning and Storage" chapter – "Cleaning the Grinder Shaft").
Setting the Grinding Fineness
Twist the grinding container (8) to the right or left until the scale mark on the grinding container
points to the position with the grinding fi neness you want on the display (10).
Fifteen different levels can be chosen:
– all the way to the left (FINE): fi nest grinding level
– all the way to the right (COARSE): coarsest grinding level
Grinding Levels
Level 1 – 4 (Fine) – ideal for manually brewed "Turkish" coffee or espresso portafi lter machines
Level 5 – 11 (Medium) – ideal for manual fi lter coffee and for fi lter coffee machines
Level 12 – 15 (Coarse) – ideal for use with French press or cold brew coffee
When you switch to another grinding strength, there will still be coffee powder with the
previous grinding strength in the grinder shaft (1). The grinder shaft may need to be cleaned
beforehand (see the "Cleaning and Storage" chapter – "Cleaning the Grinder Shaft").
Grinding the Coffee Beans
1. Make sure that the collecting container (6) fi ts correctly in the motor unit (3). When it is
inserted, you must hear it engage in place.
2. Make sure that there are suffi cient coffee beans in the grinding container (8) and fi ll it if neces-
sary (see "Adding Coffee Beans").
3. Set the grinding fi neness you want (see "Setting the Grinding Fineness").
4. Turn the coffee quantity dial (2) clockwise to the quantity of coffee powder you want (can be
seen on the coffee quantity display
Note that with a coarse grinding fi neness setting you will get more coffee powder than with a
fi ne grinding fi neness setting.
The grinder (1) starts the grinding process.
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1 – 4 cups
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