Note: To set the volume of coffee, cappuccino and latte macchiato, follow the same procedure: pressand hold the button of the beverage and press the OK button when the cup contains the desiredamount. To adjust the volume of other drinks: select your drink, press and hold the OK button until thedisplay shows the MEMO icon and then press the OK button again to save the desired volume. Toadjust the volume of milk-based coffee beverages, first insert the milk carafe and save the milkvolume and then save the coffee volume.Adjusting coffee strength- To change the coffee strength, press the AROMA STRENGTH button.- Each time you press the AROMA STRENGTH button, the machine selects a higher aroma strengthsetting. There are 5 strengths, 1 is very mild and 5 is very strong. After setting 5, setting 1 is selectedagain (Fig. 19).- Note: You can also use the AROMA STRENGTH button to brew coffee with pre-ground coffee- The display shows the chosen strength. After adjusting the coffee strength, the display shows themain menu again and saves the chosen aroma strength when you brew a coffee.Adjusting grinder settingsYou can adjust the grinder settings by using the grind setting knob inside the bean container. Thereare 5 different grind settings you can choose from. The lower the setting, the stronger the coffee.Note: You can only adjust the grind settings when the machine is grinding coffee beans. You need tobrew 2 to 3 drinks before you can taste the full difference.Caution: Do not turn the grind setting knob more than one notch at a time to prevent damage to thegrinder.1 Place a cup under the coffee dispensing spout.2 Open the lid of the bean hopper.3 Press the ESPRESSO button.4 When the grinder starts grinding, press down the grind setting knob and turn it to the left or right.Handling the brew groupGo to www.philips.com/coffee-care for detailed video instructions on how to remove, insert andclean the brew group.Removing the brew group from the machine1 Switch off the machine by pressing the main switch on the back of the machine.2 Open the service door (Fig. 21).3 Press the PUSH button (Fig. 22) and pull at the grip of the brew group to remove it from themachine (Fig. 23).4 Remove the coffee residues drawer (Fig. 24).Reinserting the brew groupBefore you slide the brew group back into the machine, make sure it is in the correct position.1 Check if the arrow on the yellow cylinder on the side of the brew group is aligned with the blackarrow and N.11English