User manual MELITTA EXCELLENT 5.0

[. . . ] please observe the following instructions to avoid injuries in case of misuse: · The appliance must not be placed in a cupboard during operation. Connect the appliance only to a properly installed earthed socket. The appliance must always be disconnected from the power Supply when unsupervised and before assembly, disassembly or cleaning. During operation, parts of the appliance such as the steam out- GB let at the filter become very hot. [. . . ] Remove the filter from its holder using the lever on the filter handle . Put a paper coffee filter into the filter . Add ground coffee according to taste and the required number of cups. Push the filter back into its holder until you hear it click into place . Place the glass jug with the lid into the appliance from the side . Start the brewing process by pressing the Start & Stop button . To make smaller amounts of coffee (2-5 cups) first press the ½ jug button ­ see also point 3. and then press the Start & Stop button . When brewing is finished the tank light goes off. For safety reasons and to save energy the appliance switches off automatically after 40 minutes and the LED goes off. You can switch off the appliance manually at any time by pressing the Start & Stop button . Best flavour for small amounts of coffee When making smaller amounts of coffee often the flavour cannot fully develop because of the short brewing time. 0 allows you to extend the brewing time, to get full coffee flavour even with small amounts of coffee. If you want to make fewer than 6 cups · First press the ½ jug button , to activate the Then press the Start & Stop button to start Depending on the water hardness in your area the appliance will in time develop limescale. This increases energy consumption, as the limescale on the heating element hinders the transfer of energy. The appliance could be damaged and will not work perfectly if too much limescale builds up. When the red LED "CALC" lights up when making coffee, it means that too much limescale has built up on the heater. Descale the appliance as soon as possible as described in points 4. The descaling light will go off following the first rinse after descaling. If, however, the light stays on this means the limescale layer on the heater is so thick that descaling once was not enough or that the descaling agent was not strong enough. If this occurs repeat the descaling process. Follow the manufacturers instructions regarding amounts and pour the descaler into the water tank. [. . . ] Within the guarantee period we will correct all device defects that are based on material or manufacturing errors, through repair or replacement of the device at our discretion. Replace parts become the property of Melitta®. Defects that occurred due to improper connection, improper handling, or repair attempts by nonauthorized persons are not covered by the guarantee. The same applies for failure to comply with the use, care, and maintenance instructions as well for the use of consumables (e. [. . . ]