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Important
◗ Do not use the appliance if the plug, the cord or the appliance itself is
damaged.
Thermos jug:
◗ Do not disassemble the thermos jug.
◗ To prevent water from entering the thermos jug, never immerse the jug
in water or any other liquid (Fig. 17).
◗ When the jug is filled with coffee, put it in an upright position to prevent
leakage (Fig. 18).
◗ During brewing, the lower part of the appliance and the bottom of the
thermos jug will become hot.
◗ Tip: preheating the jug with hot water will help to keep the coffee hot
after brewing. Please note that the coffee stays hot longer if you prepare
a full jug than if you prepare a smaller amount
Before first use
1 Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the
mains voltage in your home before you connect the appliance.
2 Put the appliance on a cool, flat and stable surface.
Do not put the appliance on a hot surface
Keep the appliance out of the reach of children and make sure that
they are unable to pull at the cord.
Flushing the appliance
1 Put the plug in an earthed wall socket.
2 You can store excess cord at the back of the appliance (Fig. 1).
Prevent the cord from coming into contact with hot surfaces.
3 Fill the water tank with water and put the jug in place (Fig. 2).
Thermos jug:
When you operate the appliance without ground coffee in the filter, do
not fill the water tank beyond the 9-cup mark, otherwise the jug will
overflow.
4 Switch the appliance on by pressing the on/off button (Fig. 3).
The pilot light goes on.
Let the appliance run until the water tank is completely empty.
5 Switch the appliance off after use (Fig. 4).
Clean the removable parts as described in section 'cleaning'.
Brewing coffee
Coffee Strength Control
The Coffee Strength Control helps you determine the right balance between
ground coffee and water.
Before using the Active Balance System, please note the following:
Strength select
Types HD7622, HD7624, HD7626, HD7634 only.
1 Select the coffee strength you prefer (Fig. 5).
Turn the knob to the right to increase the strength of the coffee and turn it
to the left to decrease the strength of the coffee.
Make sure the filter holder is in place when selecting the strength of your
coffee.
Reset function
2 Check if the Coffee Strength Control indicator says 'OK'. You can reset
the appliance by turning the knob clockwise or anti-clockwise (Fig. 6).
3 Fill the water tank with water and put the jug in place. The indicator
will rise (Fig. 7).
When using the Coffee Strength Control, always fill the water tank with
water before putting ground coffee in the filter.
- The level indications apply to cups with a content of 120 ml.
- The level indications on the jug apply to an amount of water that is 10%
more than the total amount of coffee after brewing. This extra 10% is
needed to compensate for evaporation.