General Information; Before Using For The First Time; Brewing Coffee - Siemens TC86505 Instruction Manual

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General information

■ Fill water tank with clean, cold water
only. Never add milk or beverages such
as tea or coffee since this will damage the
appliance.
■ Never fill water tank above the marking
À
"8 " (TC865..) or "10
■ Use coffee with a medium grind
(approx. 6 g per cup).
■ Do not brew less than the minimum
amount of three cups since the coffee
will not have the desired strength and
temperature (1 cup = approx. 125 ml).
■ Never remove the carafe while the
machine is brewing coffee since this may
cause the filter holder to overflow.
■ Make sure that carafe's lid is closed
when you place the carafe on the coffee
machine.
■ Do not use other carafes since the
special drip stop will block the coffee from
flowing into the receptacle.
■ Some water accumulation on the filter
holder is normal; it does not indicate that
the coffee machine is defective.
Before using for the
first time
■ Remove any stickers or film.
■ Unroll the right amount of cable from the
cable storage compartment and plug it in.
■ Press O ON/OFF button; the display
flashes.
■ Set the current time by pressing button
h for the hour and button min for the
minute.
Note: You can change the time. Press
buttons h and min simultaneously and set
the correct time.
■ To clean, fill water tank with six cups
of water and replace it. Press the start
button; cleaning program starts.
■ Repeat the cleaning process.
10
À
" (TC863..).
Note: You may notice a „new machine"
smell; this is normal. If this is the case, fill
with a vinegar solution (1 cup of vinegar
for 5 cups of water) and run the cleaning
program. Next, rinse the machine twice with
six cups of water.
■ Clean the carafe thoroughly.

Brewing coffee

■ Remove the water tank, fill it with water
and replace it.
■ Flip out the filter housing.
■ Insert a 1x4 paper filter in the filter holder
and add the desired amount of coffee.
■ Flip back the filter housing and let it
engage.
■ Place the carafe with the lid closed under
the filter housing.
■ Press button start to begin the brewing
process.
■ J or L lights up depending on the
volume of water in the tank. At the same
time, the auto off function is activated.
TC863.. only
Info: The appliance has an automatic
auto off (power save) function, which
switches the appliance to power­saving
mode around 40 minutes after the brewing
process is complete.
TC865.. only
Info: The appliance has an automatic
auto off (power save) function, which
switches the appliance to power­saving
mode a few minutes after the brewing
process is complete.
Tip: If you rinse out the thermos carafe with
hot water before use, the coffee will stay
warm even longer.
Important: When the brewing process
is complete, wait a moment until all the
coffee has run through the filter and into the
carafe.
Let the machine cool down for five
minutes before brewing a fresh pot.