User Manual
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1 Preparing and using for the first time
T Fill the water tank with fresh, cold water and reinsert the
tank.
SWITCH OPEN, the light segment on the switch lights up.
T Place one receptacle under the coffee spout and another
under the fine foam frother.
h T Turn the switch to them position.
SYSTEM FILLING, the system fills up with water.
SWITCH CLOSE
j T Turn the switch to the oposition.
SYSTEM FILLING, the system fills up with water.
HEATING, the machine heats up.
RINSING, the system is rinsed. Water flows out of the cof-
fee spout. The rinse stops automatically.
ESPRESSO
appears on the display. Your IMPRESSA is ready for use.
You can find out what the water hardness is by using the Aquadur®
test strip supplied as standard.
T Hold the test strip briefly (for 1second) under flowing water.
Shake off the water.
T Wait for about 1minute.
T You will then be able to read the degree of water hardness
from the discolouration of the Aquadur® test strip and the
description on the packaging.
You can adjust the grinder on a continuous scale to suit the degree
of roast of your coffee.
If you adjust the consistency of grind when the grinder is not oper-
ating, the grinder adjustment switch could be damaged.
T Only adjust the consistency of grind when the grinder is run-
ning.
The consistency of grind is correct if the coffee flows regularly from
the coffee spout. In addition a fine, thick crema forms.
Determining the water
hardness
Adjusting the grinder
CAUTION