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BEFORE FIRST USE
MEASURING WATER HARDNESS
Before using the appliance for the first time or if you have noted a change in water hardness, it is
advisable to adapt the appliance to the water hardness. To determine the water hardness, use the
measuring stick delivered with your appliance or contact with your water authority.
Degree of
Very soft
hardness
° f
° dH
° e
1 Sec.
Fill a glass with water
and immerse a stick in it.
Use filtered water, but not bottled mineral water.
CLARIS CARTRIDGE - AQUA FILTER SYSTEM F 088
(ONLY AVAILABLE AS ACCESSORY)
To get the best taste from your coffee and extend your appliance's service life, we advise you to use only
the Claris - Aqua Filter System cartridge sold as an accessory.
It comprises a scale-removing substance and activated carbon that reduces chlorine, impurities, lead,
copper, pesticides, etc. that are present in the water. Minerals and trace elements will then be preserved.
F088
Filter the water using the Claris-
Aqua Filter System
cartridge to reduce
carbonate hardness by as much
as 75 %*
Chlorine – up to 85 %*
Lead – up to 90 %*
Copper – up to 95 %*
Aluminium – up to 67 %*
The Claris cartridge needs to be replaced after about every 50 litres of water or every two
months at least.
* indications provided by the manufacturer
0
1
soft
<5,4°
>7,2°
<3°
>4°
<3,75°
>5°
0
After 1 minute the hardness measurement will appear (moderately hard water).
Mechanism to indicate
the month the cartridge
was fitted and when to
replace it (after 2 months
at most).
2
Moderately hard
>12,6°
>7°
>8,75°
1
2
Installing the cartridge in
the machine.
On first use, screw the
filter cartridge into the
bottom of the water tank.
4
3
4
hard
Extremely hard
>25,2°
> 37,8°
>14°
> 21°
>17,5°
> 26,25°
4
3
Place a receptacle under
the steam nozzle.
Run 300 ml of water by
pressing the rinse but-
ton once for more than
3 seconds.
You can repeat this
operation if you wish.
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