DeLonghi ESAM 5500 Instruction Manual

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Important! Danger of burns Hot water con-taining acid runs out of the hot water spout. Avoidcontact with splashes of water.10. Press the button to confirm that youhave added the solution and begin the desca-ling procedure.11. The message "Descaling Underway" is displa-yed.After about 30 minutes, the message "RinsingFILL TANK!" is displayed.12. Remove the water tank, empty, rinse with run-ning water, fill with clean water and replace.13. Empty the container used to collect the desca-ler solution and replace it under the hot waterspout.14. Press the button to start rinsing. Hotwater runs out of the spout and the message"Rinsing..." is displayed.15. When the water tank is completely empty, themessage "Rinsing Complete... Confirm?" isdisplayed.16. Press the button, fill the water tankand the appliance is ready for use.SETTING WATER HARDNESSThe DESCALE message is displayed after a periodof time established according to water hardness.The machine is factory set for a hardness value of1.The machine can also be programmed accordingto the hardness of the mains water in the variousregions, varying the frequency with which themessage is displayed.Measuring water hardness1. Remove the "TOTAL HARDNESS TEST" indica-tor paper from its pack.2. Immerse the paper completely in a glass ofwater for one second.3. Remove the paper from the water and shakelightly.After about a minute, 1, 2, 3, or 4 red squaresform, depending on the hardness of the water.Each square corresponds to one level.Setting water hardness1. Press the P button to enter the menu.2. Turn the selection knob to select "WaterHardness".3. Confirm the selection by pressing thebutton.4. Turn the selection knob and set the levelshown by the indicator paper (see previousparagraph).5. Press the button to confirm the set-ting.6. Press the button to exit the menu.The machine is now reprogrammed with the newwater hardness setting.39GBLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4