Cleaning and care Tips for use Settings
Cleaning the central spout
If the central spout is in the uppermost
position it cannot be dismantled. The
central spout must be moved into the
maintenance position to do this.
ĺ Press the control for 3seconds.
ĺ Carefully pull the stainless steel cover off
and then pull the dispensing unit off.
ĺ Twist the upper section with the holder
for the milk pipework and pull it off.
Then pull the Y-shaped piece off.
Remove the dispensing spouts.
ĺ Clean all parts thoroughly. Clean the
surfaces of the central spout with a
damp cloth.
ĺ Fit the dispensing unit back together.
ĺ Push the dispensing unit back into the
central spout and replace the stainless
steel cover.
ĺ Touch OK.
Degreasing the brew unit
You need 1Miele cleaning tablet to
degrease the brew unit. The process takes
approx. 12minutes.
The message Degrease the brew unit will
appear in the display.
ĺ Touch OK.
The maintenance programme will then
start.
ĺ Follow the instructions in the display.
Only clean the brew unit by hand with
warm water. Do not use any cleaning
agents.
ĺ Open the appliance door.
ĺ Release the brew unit. Press and hold
the button under the brew unit handle
and, whilst doing so, turn the handle to
the left.
ĺ Carefully pull the brew unit out of the
coffee machine.
When you have removed the brew
unit, do not change the position of the
handle on the brew unit.
ĺ Clean the brew unit by hand under
warm running water.
ĺ Wipe any remaining coffee off the filters
(see arrows).
ĺ Dry the funnel in the brew unit.
ĺ Carefully clean the inside of the coffee
machine.
The following message will appear in the
display: Fit the brew unit with a tablet in it.
ĺ Push the brew unit back into the coffee
machine.
ĺ Lock the brew unit. Press and hold the
button under the brew unit handle and,
whilst doing so, turn the handle to the
right.
ĺ Close the appliance door.
ĺ Follow the further instructions given in
the display.
The cleaning process is finished at the end
of the rinsing process.
Descaling the appliance
Risk of damage from spilt descaling
solution.
Sensitive surfaces and/or natural floors
can suffer damage.
Wipe up any spillages of descaling
agent immediately.
You need 1descaling tablet for the
descaling process. The process takes
approx. 12minutes.
The Descale the appliance message
appears in the display.
ĺ Touch OK.
The maintenance programme will then
start.
ĺ Follow the instructions in the display.
ĺ Fill the water container to the descaling
symbol with lukewarm water.
ĺ Place 1 descaling tablet in the water.
ĺ Push the water container back into the
machine.
ĺ Follow the further instructions given in
the display.
ĺ When Rinse the water container and fill
with fresh water to the descaling symbol
appears in the display:
ĺ Remove the water container and rinse
it thoroughly with clean water. Fill
the water container to the descaling
symbol with fresh tap water.
The descaling process is complete at the
end of the rinsing process.
Drink parameters
You can set the quantity of coffee, the
brewing temperature and pre-brewing for
each drink individually.
ĺ Select Process from the drinks menu
using the arrow sensor.
ĺ Touch Change drink and select a drink.
ĺ Touch Drink parameters.
ĺ Select Quantity of coffee, Brew
temperature or Pre-brewing.
ĺ Select the setting you want and
touchOK.
ĺ TouchOK again to save your changed
settings.
Portion size
You can adjust the portion size for all
coffee drinks, hot water, all types of tea
and drinks with milk.
ĺ Place the cup you want under the
central spout or hot water spout.
ĺ Select Process using the arrow sensor.
ĺ Touch Change drink and select a drink.
ĺ Touch Portion size.
The drink will be made and Save will
appear in the display as soon as the
minimum dispensing amount is reached.
ĺ When the cup is filled to the level you
want, touch Save.
If you want to change the portion size for
coffee drinks made with milk or hot water,
the ingredients which make up the drink
will be saved one after the other while the
drink is being made.
Profiles
You can set up profiles and individual
drinks to cater for different tastes and
preferences.
Creating a profile
ĺ Select Profiles followed by Create profile.
ĺ Enter the name you want (max. 8
characters) and then touchSave.
Editing a profile
When you have created at least one profile
you can choose from the following options
under Process:
– Change name
– Delete profile
– Change profile
Creating and editing drinks in a profile
ĺ Touch Create drink and select a drink.
ĺ Change the portion size or drink
parameters.
ĺ Enter a name for the new drink
(maximum 8characters) and touch Save.
When you have created at least one drink
you can choose from the following options
under Process drink:
– Change drink
(portion size, drink parameters and
name)
– Delete drink
Expert mode
In Expert mode you can change the
quantity of coffee and the portion size
while the drink is being made. To do
this Expert mode must be switched on
(Settings|Expert mode).
The parameters can only be changed
when the respective ingredient is being
processed while the drink is being made.
The setting will not be saved and will only
apply for the current drink.
Grinding
DoubleShot
ĺ Touch the bar and adjust the indicator
(small triangle) as required.
Cancel
Changing settings
ĺ Touch the control.
ĺ Select Settings.
ĺ Select the menu option you want and
change the setting as required.
Menu option Available settings Comments
Language German, English, other languages
Time Display (On / Off / Night dimming)
Clock format (12h / 24h)
Date
Timer Timer 1 (Switch on at, Switch off at,
Switch off after)
Timer 2 (Switch on at, Switch off at)
TeaTimer (On / Off)
Descaling timer
Expert mode On / Off
Eco mode On / Off
Lighting Brightness
(appliance switched on or switched off)
Switch off after
Info
System lock On / Off
Water hardness Soft, medium, hard, very hard
Brightness
Volume Buzzers
Keypad tones
Cup heater On / Off
Spout adjustment On / Off The height of the central spout cannot be adjusted manually.
Miele@home Setup Further functions are available if the coffee machine is connected to a WiFi network, and is signed into
Service Evaporate
Demo mode
Factory defaults Appliance settings
Network configuration
ĺ TouchOK to save the setting.
Tip: touching takes you back to the
previous menu level.
If you select the wrong language by mistake, you can easily find the Language option by following the
flag symbol.
Your choice of display will affect the energy consumption of your coffee machine.
For Switch on at and Switch off at the timer must be activated and at least one day of the week must be
allocated.
When the system lock is activated, the Switch on at option for the timer cannot be selected.
the Miele@mobile app (see operating instructions).
The Evaporate function removes water from the system and should be used if the coffee machine is not
going to be used for a long period of time or has to be moved.
Demo mode is intended for use in showrooms or at exhibitions. Do not activate this function for
domestic use.
Language, Time, Date, Number of drinks and Profiles cannot be reset.
Quick Start Guide
Coffee machine
These short instructions are not a substitute for the operating instructions supplied
with the machine. It is essential to familiarise yourself with the coffee machine
before using it for the first time. Please read the operating instructions carefully and
pay particular attention to the safety notes and warnings.
CLEANING AND CARE
TIPS FOR USE
en-GB
SETTINGS
M.-Nr. 11 675 350
Operation
Description Making drinks Cleaning and care
Preparing for useDrinks overview
Touch display
Drinks
Selecting /
Accessing a
menu
Scrolling
Exiting a
menu level
Entering
numbers
Entering
letters
Profiles
ĺ Touch the field you want with your finger.
ĺ Touch the or arrows with your finger to scroll to the left or to
the right.
ĺ Touch the control.
Entries made before this which have not been confirmed withOK
will not be saved.
Use the numerical keypad to enter numbers.
ĺ Touch the numbers you want.
Once you have entered an accepted value, the OK field will light up
green.
ĺ Use the arrow to delete the last entered number.
ĺ Touch OK.
Names are entered using a keyboard. It is best to select short
names.
ĺ Touch the letters or characters you want.
ĺ Touch Save.
Coffee drinks
– Ristretto is a strong, concentrated
espresso. It is prepared with the same
amount of coffee as for an espresso but
with a lot less water.
– Espresso is a strong aromatic coffee
with a thick hazelnut brown coloured
froth – known as the crema – on top.
– Coffee differs from espresso by the
increased amount of water and the roast
of the beans.
– Long coffee is a coffee with
considerably more water.
– Long black is made with hot water and
two shots of espresso.
– Caffè Americano consists of equal
proportions of espresso and hot water.
The espresso is made first, then the hot
water is dispensed into the cup.
Coffee drinks made with milk
– Cappuccino consists of approx. 2/3
milk froth and 1/3 espresso.
– Latte macchiato consists of 1/3 each
of hot milk, milk froth and espresso.
– Caffè latte consists of coffee and hot
milk.
– Cappuccino italiano has the same
proportions of milk froth and espresso
as a cappuccino. However the espresso
is added first and then the milk froth.
– Espresso macchiato is an espresso
with a small amount of milk froth on top.
– Flat white is a large cappuccino: lots of
espresso with plenty of milk froth.
– Café au lait is an espresso with some
hot milk.
Tea
(hot water at the optimum temperature)
– Green tea
– Herbal tea
– Fruit tea
– Black tea
Other drinks
– Hot milk
– Milk froth
– Hot water
Coffee pot function
(3 to 8cups can be selected)
On/Off button
Back button
Touch display
Cup heater
Water container
Bean container
Park position for milk pipework
Grinder setting
Ground coffee drawer with
integrated coffee scoop
Brew unit
Height-adjustable central spout
with lighting and hot water
spout
Drip tray with lid and waste
container
Lower panel with drip tray cover
Cover
Descaling cartridge holder
Adapter
Miele descaling cartridge
Milk flask
Milk siphon
Milk pipework
Filling the water container
Change the water in the water
container every day.
ĺ Pour fresh, cold tap water up
to the “max.” mark in the water
container.
Filling the bean container
Only put roasted coffee beans in
the bean container.
ĺ Fill the bean container with
roasted coffee beans.
Making a drink
ĺ Place a cup under the central spout.
ĺ Select a drink.
Drinks menu symbols:
Espresso
Coffee
Cappuccino
Latte macchiato
Cancelling a drink
ĺ Touch Stop or Cancel.
DoubleShot
Select the DoubleShot function if you would
like a particularly strong and aromatic
coffee. In this case, more coffee beans will
be ground and brewed halfway through
the brewing process.
DoubleShot
ĺ Touch DoubleShot whilst making your
coffee.
Making two portions
To fill two cups at the same time:
ĺ Place a cup under each of the coffee
dispensers in the central spout.
ĺ Touch.
ĺ Select a drink.
Milk preparation
For high-quality milk froth, always use
cold milk (<10°C).
There is one connecting piece included
in the scope of delivery which can be
inserted either into the milk siphon or into
the milk flask lid.
Tip: the milk pipework is easier to fit with
the central spout in the maintenance
position.
ĺ Press the control for 3seconds.
Preparing the milk siphon
The milk siphon enables you to prepare
milk directly from milk cartons or other
suitable containers.
ĺ Dip the milk siphon into the milk. Place
the milk carton next to the coffee
machine.
ĺ Connect the central spout and milk
siphon with the milk pipework.
Using the milk flask
ĺ Fill the milk flask with milk up to a
maximum of 2cm below the rim.
ĺ Place the milk flask next to the coffee
machine and connect the central spout
and milk flask with the milk pipework.
Making tea
Hot water is heated to the optimum
temperature for green tea, herbal tea,
fruit tea and black tea.
ĺ Place the tea filter or the tea bag in the
tea cup.
ĺ Place the cup under the hot water spout.
ĺ Select the type of tea from the display.
Hot water will be dispensed into the cup.
ĺ Remove the tea filter or tea bag when
the desired brewing time has elapsed.
Tip: the TeaTimer is a minute minder for
the brewing time.
Touch TeaTimer and select the brewing
time. Confirm withOK. (The TeaTimer has
to be activated under Settings | Timer |
TeaTimer.)
Please observe the detailed information on cleaning and care in the operating
instructions. Clean the coffee machine every day after use.
Recommended
cleaning interval
Every day
(at the end of the day)
Once a week
(more often if heavily soiled)
Once a month – Bean container
When prompted – Milk pipework
What do I have to clean / maintain?
– Water container
– Milk flask / milk siphon
– Waste container
– Drip tray and drip tray cover
– Cup rim sensor
– Central spout
– Brew unit
– Area underneath the brew unit and the drip tray
– Casing
– Ground coffee chute and ground coffee drawer
– Water container filter (or as required)
– Degrease the brew unit
(using cleaning tablets)
– Descale the appliance
(using descaling tablets)
Cleaning by hand or in the dishwasher
Clean the following by hand only:
– Stainless steel cover of the central
spout
– Cup rim sensor
– Brew unit
– Bean container lid
– Lower panel
The following parts are dishwashersafe:
– Drip tray and lid
– Drip tray cover
– Waste container
– Water container
– Central spout
(without stainless steel cover)
– Ground coffee drawer
– Milk flask / milk siphon
See “Automatic descaling” in
the operating instructions for
information about descaling the
machine.
OPERATION / DRINKS OVERVIEW
GUIDE TO THE MACHINE / PREPARING FOR USE
MAKING DRINKS
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