Using Coffee Beans - Philips HD7751/00 User Manual

5.2 Using coffee beans

Warning:
B
Do not put espresso coffee beans in the coffee
bean container. Only use regular coffee beans.
Warning:
B
Always keep the water reservoir lid closed when
you fill the coffee bean container with coffee
beans. Otherwise coffee beans can fall into the
water reservoir and block up the water inlet.
Press the OPEN button on the right-hand
1
side of the appliance to open the filter basket
holder. (Fig. 9)
Place a paper filter (no. 4) or the
2
permanent filter in the filter basket to collect
the ground coffee. (Fig. 10)
Remove the coffee bean container lid (1) and
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fill the container with coffee beans (2). Make
sure there are enough coffee beans in the
container for the amount of coffee you want
to brew (Fig. 11).
Note:
D
Always make sure the bean container is at
least half full.
Warning:
B
The maximum capacity of the coffee bean
container is 250g. To prevent the grinder
from jamming, do not exceed this amount.
Warning:
B
To prevent the grinder from jamming, do not
use unroasted or caramelised beans.
Turn the grind selection knob to select the
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desired type of grind (from fine to coarse).
There are nine grind settings (Fig. 12).
Tip:
E
We advise you to experiment with the
different grind settings to find out which
setting you prefer.
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To select the number of cups, press the 2-10
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cups button as many times as the desired
number of cups (Fig. 13).
• The 2-10 cups button lights up when you
press it.
• The selected number of cups appears on
the display.
Note:
D
The appliance uses all the water in the water
tank. Make sure that the number of cups you
select with the 2-10 cups button equals the
amount of water that you have poured into
the water reservoir. If you select a number
of cups that is smaller than the amount of
water, the coffee becomes weaker than you
intended.
Press the STRENGTH button once or several
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times until the desired coffee strength is
selected (mild, medium or strong) (Fig. 14).
• The STRENGTH button lights up when you
press it.
• The display shows the selected coffee
strength.
Press the start/standby button to start the
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brewing process (Fig. 15).
Warning:
B
Keep away from the steam vent during
brewing, as hot steam escapes through the
vent.
• The grinder grinds the required amount of
coffee beans.
The freshness indicator flashes quickly on
•
the display until the brewing process is
finished (Fig. 16).
• The coffeemaker beeps 5 times when the
brewing process is finished.
The hotplate switches on automatically.
•
Warning:
B
Do not touch the hotplate while it is on,
as it gets hot.