Replacing The Filter; Removing The Filter; Measuring Water Hardness - DeLonghi FEB2262.B Instructions For Use Manual

2. To activate the filter, run drinking water through the hole
in the centre of the filter until water comes out of the
openings at the side for more than a minute (fig. 8);
3. Remove the tank (A9)from the machine (fig. 4) and fill with
fresh drinking water; insert the filter in the water tank, im-
mersing it completely for about ten seconds, while tilting it
and applying light pressure so that the air bubbles are able
to escape (fig. 9);
4. Insert the filter in the relative housing and press fully
home (fig. 10);
5. Closethe tank with the lid (A8), then reposition the tank
in the machine;
6. If not already in place, fit the water spout (D5).
7. Place an empty container of at least 0.5 litres capacity
under the hot water spout (fig. 5).
8. See instructions in section "12. Settings menu" for instal-
lation of the filter;
9. On the control panel, the filter indicator light (C1) blinks
steadily and the Led of the clean carafe/manual rinse but-
ton (B4) blinks rapidly;
10. Press the clean carafe/manual rinse button (fig. 11);
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11. The appliance delivers hot water, stopping automatically;
12. When the flow stops, the filter indicator light extinguish-
es: the filter is now active and the machine can be used.
Please note:
• If the Led of the
button. This will cause the internal circuits of the machine
to start filling up, expelling the air bubbles that have been
formed and allowing the installation to proceed.
• With installation completed, the drinks Leds blink to
indicate that the machine is heating up in readiness for
normal use.

4.1 Replacing the filter

Replace the filter (D4) when the
1. Remove the water tank (A9) and the spent filter;
2. Follow the operations described in the previous section to
activate the filter;
3. See instructions in section "12. Settings menu" to set the
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machine and repeat steps 9 to 12 of the preceding section.
Please note:
After two months (see date indicator), or after 3 weeks if the
appliance has not been used, the filter should be replaced even
if the warning message has not yet been displayed.

4.2 Removing the filter

If the intention is to use the appliance without the filter (D4),
its removal must be indicated in the machine settings.
1. Remove the water tank (A9) and the spent filter;
2. See instructions in section "12. Settings menu" to set the
machine accordingly.
Please note:
After two months (see date indicator), or after 3 weeks if the ap-
pliance has not been used, the filter should be replaced even if the
warning message has not yet been displayed.

5. MEASURING WATER HARDNESS

Setting the water hardness as soon as possible will enable the
machine to optimize the frequency of descaling. This means
that the descale indicator
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button (B4) blinks rapidly, press the
indicator (C1) lights up.
(C5) will light up as necessary