Setting Water Hardness; Water Softener Filter (*Certain Models Only); Installing The Filter; Replacing The Filter - DeLonghi ETAM29.666.S Instructions For Use Manual

Setting water hardness

1. Press the icon (B2) to enter the menu;
2. Press or
3. Confirm the selection by pressing the
4. Press or
ured by the indicator paper (see previous section).
5. Press the icon to confirm the setting.
6. Press the icon to exit the menu.
The machine is now reprogrammed with the new water
hardness setting.
WATER SOFTENER FILTER (*CERTAIN MODELS
ONLY)
Certain models are fitted with a water softener filter (C4). If this
is not the case with your model, you are recommended to pur-
chase one from De'Longhi Customer Services. To use the filter
correctly, follow the instructions below.

Installing the filter

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is left unused with the filter installed, it will last a maximum
of three weeks.
3. To activate the filter, run tap water through the hole in the
filter as shown in the figure until water comes out of the
openings at the side for more than a minute (fig. 40).
0,5 L
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4. Extract the tank from the appliance and fill with water.
(fig. 5) and select "Water hardness".
icon (fig. 6).
repeatedly to set the level as meas-
1. Remove the filter (C4) from
the packaging.
2. Turn the date indicator
disk (see fig. 39) until the
next two months of use are
displayed.
Please note
The filter lasts about two
months if the appliance is used
normally. If the coffee machine
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5. Insert the filter in the water tank and immerse it complete-
ly for about ten seconds, sloping it and pressing it lightly to
enable the air bubbles to escape (fig. 41).
6. Insert the filter in the filter housing (fig. 42) and press as
far as it will go.
7. Close the tank with the lid (fig. 43), then replace the tank
in the machine.
When you install the filter, you must notify the appliance of its
presence.
8. Press the icon (B2) to enter the menu;
9. Press or
displayed.
10. Press the icon (fig. 6).
11. "Enable?" is displayed.
12. Press the icon to confirm the selection. "HOT WATER
Press OK" is displayed.
13. Position a container under the hot water spout (min. ca-
pacity: 500 ml) (fig. 7).
14. Press the icon to confirm the selection. The appliance
begins hot water delivery and the message "Please wait" is
displayed.
15. After the flow of hot water stops, the appliance automatically
resets to "Ready for coffee" status.
The filter is now active and you can use the coffee machine.

Replacing the filter

When "REPLACE FILTER" is displayed, after two months (see date
indicator) or when the appliance has not been used for 3 weeks,
you should replace the filter:
1. Extract the tank (A18) and exhausted filter (C4);
2. Take the new filter out of its packet and proceed as illus-
trated in points 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the previous section.
3. Position a container with a minimum capacity of 500ml
under the hot water spout.
4. Press the icon (B2) to enter the menu;
5. Press or
displayed.
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(fig. 5) until "Install filter" is
(fig. 5) until "Replace filter" is
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