Tip: We advise you to buy a new filter when the capacity has dropped to 10% and the filter icon startsflashing slowly. This ensures that you can replace the filter when the capacity has dropped to 0%.1 Press the MENU button, scroll to AQUACLEAN FILTER and press the OK button ( ) to confirm.- The display asks if you want to activate a new filter (Fig. 5).2 Press the OK button ( ) to confirm.- The display automatically updates the number of filters used (Fig. 6).Note: If you want to replace the AquaClean filter after 8 filters have been used, you first need todescale the machine. Follow the instructions on the display.3. Activating the AquaClean filter at any other timeYou can start using the AquaClean filter at any time by following the instructions below.1 Press the MENU button, select MENU and press the OK button to confirm. Scroll to AQUACLEANFILTER. Press the OK button ( ) to confirm.- The display shows the numbers of AquaClean filters that have been installed previously from 0to 8 filters (Fig. 6).2 Select ON on the display and press the OK button ( ) to confirm (Fig. 7).- The display automatically updates the number of filters used (Fig. 8).- Then the 'machine ready' screen appears with the AquaClean 100% icon to indicate that thefilter has been installed (Fig. 9).3 Dispense 2 cups of hot water (0.5 l) to complete the activation. Discard this water.Note: In some situations the machine will tell you that you need to descale the machine before youcan install and activate a new AquaClean filter. This is because your machine has to be completelylimescale-free before you start to use the AquaClean filter. Follow the instructions on the screen.Measuring water hardnessUse the water hardness test strip supplied to set the water hardness. Press the MENU button, selectMENU and scroll to select WATER HARDNESS.1 Immerse the water hardness test strip in tap water for 1 second. Then wait for 1 minute.2 Check how many squares have turned red.3 Select the appropriate water hardness setting and press the OK button ( ) to confirm.Number of red squares:Value to be set 1 2 3 4Brewing drinksYou can select a drink by pressing one of the one-touch drink buttons or by selecting another drink inthe menu.- If you want to brew two cups, press the one-touch drink button of the selected drink twice (Fig. 10).The machine automatically carries out two grinding cycles in sequence for the selected drink. Youcan only brew two coffee drinks at the same time.- Slide the dispensing spout up or down to adjust its height to the size of the cup or glass you areusing (Fig. 11).11English