Siemens CT636LE 1 Series Instruction Manual page 45

■ Press button A� "Save changes?"
appears�
■ Touch [ Save ]� The setting is saved�
The drink selection appears on the display�
F
Press A to exit the menu at
any time� If no entry is made within
approx� 30 seconds, the menu
closes automatically and the settings
are not saved�
The following settings can be made:
Language
Set the desired language to show the
display texts�
Water hardness
Set this to the local water hardness�
Level "1 (soft)" to "4 (very hard)" can be
selected� The preset water hardness is
"4 (very hard)"�
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It is important to set the water hard-
ness correctly to enable the appli-
ance to accurately indicate when the
descaling programme should be run�
You can check the water hardness using
the enclosed test strip or by asking your
local water supplier� If a water softening
system is installed in the house, please
select the "Softening device" setting�
Water filter
If a water filter is inserted, renewed or
removed, the setting "Insert", "Replace" or
"Remove" must be made in the menu�
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A water filter lessens limescale
deposits and reduces impurities in
the water� The appliance also does
not need to be descaled so often�
Water filters are available from retail
outlets or from customer services
(see the section "Accessories")�
Inserting or renewing a water filter:
A new water filter must be rinsed before it
can be used�
■ Select either "Insert" or "Replace" with
the rotary selector�
■ Press the water filter firmly into the
opening of the water tank�
■ Fill the water tank with water up to the
"max" mark�
■ Remove the milk tube from the milk
container and close the door�
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Caution: Do not jam the tube when
closing the door�
■ Place a container with a capacity of
0�5 litre under the outlet �
■ Press button C�
Water will now flow through the filter to
rinse it�
■ Then empty the container�
The appliance is ready for use again�
F
Rinsing the filter simultaneously
activates the setting for the change
filter display�
The filter is no longer effective when the
"Replace water filter" display appears, or
at the latest after two months� It needs to
be replaced for reasons of hygiene and to
prevent a build-up of limescale (which could
damage the appliance)�
■ If a new filter is not inserted, select
the setting "Remove" and press button
C�
The message "Remove filter, reinsert
water tank, close door" appears�
F
If the appliance has not been used
for a prolonged period (for example,
while you are on holiday), the exist-
ing filter should be rinsed before the
first time the appliance is used again�
To do this, simply dispense a cup of
hot water�
Detailed information about the water filter
can be found in the manual supplied with
the filter.
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