EQ.500 INTEGRAL TQ505D09 - Machine à café automatique SIEMENS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL EQ.500 INTEGRAL TQ505D09 SIEMENS

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Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety 41 1.1 General information 41 1.2 Intended use 41 1.3 Restriction on user group 41 1.4 Safety information 42 2 Environmental protection and saving energy 45 2.1 Disposing of packaging 45 2.2 Tips for saving energy 45 3 Installation and connection 45 3.1 Scope of delivery 45 3.2 Installing and connecting the appliance 45 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 46 4.1 Appliance 46 4.2 Controls 46 4.3 Display 46 5 Drinks overview 47 6 Accessories 47 7 Before using for the first time ... 48 7.1 Perform the initial start-up 48 7.2 Filling the water tank 48 7.3 Filling the bean container 48 7.4 Setting the language 48 7.5 Setting the water hardness 48 7.6 Water filter 49 7.7 General information 50

8 Basic operation 50 8.1 Switching the appliance on or off 50 8.2 Dispensing drinks 50 8.3 Dispensing a coffee drink made from fresh beans 51 8.4 Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee 51 8.5 Dispensing drinks with milk froth 52 8.6 Using the milk container 52 8.7 Dispensing coffee drinks with milk froth 53 8.8 Dispensing special drinks 53 8.9 Dispensing milk froth 53 8.10 Dispensing hot water 53 8.11 Drink settings 54 8.12 Grinder 55 9 Childproof lock 55 9.1 Activating the childproof lock... 55 9.2 Deactivating the childproof lock 55 10 Cup heater1 55 10.1 Activating and deactivating the cup heater1 56 11 Basic settings 56 11.1 Overview of the basic settings 56 11.2 Changing the basic settings 57

Depending on the appliance specifications 39

12 Cleaning and servicing 57 12.1 Dishwasher-safe components 57 12.2 Cleaning agent 58 12.3 Cleaning the appliance 58 12.4 Cleaning the drip tray and coffee dregs container 59 12.5 Cleaning the ground coffee compartment 59 12.6 Cleaning the milk system 59 12.7 Cleaning the milk container ... 60 12.8 Cleaning the brewing unit 60 12.9 Service programmes 60 13 Troubleshooting 62 14 Transportation, storage and disposal 68 14.1 Activate frost protection 68 14.2 Disposing of old appliance .... 68 15 Customer Service 68 15.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) 69 16 Technical specifications 69

1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions.

1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.

1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡ for preparing hot drinks. ¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic environment. ¡ Up to an altitude of max. 2000 m above sea level. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when: ¡ cleaning the appliance.

1.3 Restriction on user group This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers. Do not let children play with the appliance. Children must not perform cleaning or user maintenance unless they are at least 8 years old and are being supervised. Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable.

1.4 Safety information WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material. Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating current only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶ The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical installation must be properly installed. If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. ▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ▶ Call customer services. → Page 68 Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk. An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Never immerse the appliance or the power cord in water. 42

Liquids must not be spilled on the appliance plug connection. Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.

WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! The appliance will become hot. ▶ Ventilate the appliance adequately. ▶ Never operate the appliance in a cupboard. It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non-approved adapters. ▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips. ▶ Only use adapters and power cords approved by the manufacturer. ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! Some parts of the appliance become very hot. ▶ Never touch hot appliance parts. ▶ Allow hot appliance parts to cool down before touching. WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! Freshly prepared drinks are very hot. ▶ Leave drinks to cool down if necessary. ▶ Do not let escaping liquids or steam come into contact with your skin. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Improper use of the appliance may endanger the user. ▶ To avoid injuries, only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Trapped fingers when closing the appliance door. ▶ Be careful of your fingers when closing the appliance door. The grinder rotates. ▶ Never reach into the grinder. 43

WARNING ‒ Danger: Magnetism! The appliance contains permanent magnets. These may affect electronic implants, e.g. pacemakers or insulin pumps. ▶ People with electronic implants must stand at least 10 cm away from the appliance. ▶ This minimum distance of 10 cm must also be observed for the water tank when removed. WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Soiling on the appliance may be harmful to health. ▶ To ensure hygiene, follow the cleaning instructions for the appliance.

Environmental protection and saving energy

2 Environmental protection and saving energy 2.1 Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled. ▶ Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately.

2.2 Tips for saving energy If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use less power. Set the interval for automatic switchoff to the smallest value. a If the appliance is not being used, it will switch itself off earlier. → "Basic settings", Page 56 Do not interrupt the dispensing process prematurely. a The amount of water or milk that is heated is used optimally. Descale the appliance regularly. a Limescale deposits increase the appliance's energy consumption.

3 Installation and connection 3.1 Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery.

Note: Different accessories are enclosed depending on the appliance model. This accessory is shown in a frame with a dashed line. → Fig. 1

Fully automatic coffee machine Milk container Milk tube Adapter for milk containers

User manual Cleaning tablet

Water hardness testing strip Water filter

Depending on the appliance specifications

3.2 Installing and connecting the appliance ATTENTION! Risk of damage to the appliance. If the appliance is not started up correctly, it may be damaged. ▶ Use the appliance in frost-free rooms only. ▶ If the appliance has been transported or stored below 0 °C, wait 3 hours at room temperature before starting it up. ▶ After plugging in, always wait approx. 5 seconds. 1. Remove the protective film. 2. Place the appliance on a level, wa-

ter-resistant surface that is capable of bearing its weight. 3. Using the mains plug, connect the appliance to an earthed socket that has been correctly installed. 45

en Familiarising yourself with your appliance

4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Note: Individual details and colours may differ, depending on the appliance model. → Fig. 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1

Water tank Cover for water tank Cup heater1 Aroma lid Bean container Ground coffee compartment Display

Here you can find an overview of the symbols on your appliance. Press the symbols to make a selection, start the dispensing process or make/adjust a setting. Symbol Explanation Switch the appliance on or off. Open or exit the menu. Note: The menu buttons are only visible when the menu is open. Navigate up in the menu. Navigate down in the menu. Confirm in the menu or save. Go back in the menu. Dispense two cups. Select the coffee strength.

Control panel Cup lighting

Adjust the quantity. Start or stop the process.

The display shows the selected drinks, settings and setting options, as well as messages about the appliance’s operating status. The display shows additional information and action steps. The information is hidden after a short period, or by pressing a button. The action steps are hidden when they have been completed.

Outlet system Brewing chamber door Rating plate Drip tray Milk container

Depending on the appliance specifications

5 Drinks overview You can prepare a wide range of different drinks with your appliance. Quick selection

Symbol Designation Espresso

Concentrated coffee. Best served in small, thickwalled cups. Preheat cups with hot water.

→ "Dispensing a coffee drink made from fresh beans", Page 51 → "Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee", Page 51 Caffe crema Coffee with a crema layer → "Dispensing a coffee or large cup of coffee pre- drink made from fresh pared using espresso beans", Page 51 method. → "Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee", Page 51 Cappuccino Espresso with frothed milk. → "Dispensing coffee Best served in small cups. drinks with milk froth", Page 53 LatteMacchiato

Coffee speciality with three layers: warm milk at the bottom, espresso in the middle, and milk froth on top. Best served in a glass. Dispense other drinks.

→ "Dispensing coffee drinks with milk froth", Page 53 → "Dispensing special drinks", Page 53

6 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Cleaning tablets Descaling tablets Water filter

Retail TZ80001A TZ80001B TZ80002A TZ80002B TZ70003

Customer service 00312097 00312098 00312094 00312095 00575491 47

Accessories Water filter pack of 3 Microfibre cloth Care set Adapter for milk containers first time

7 Before using for the first time

Retail TZ70033A TZ80004A TZ80004B TZ50001

Customer service 00460770 00312105 00312106 17004535

▶ Do not use glazed coffee beans. ▶ Do not use caramelised coffee

beans. ▶ Do not use coffee beans that have

7.1 Perform the initial start-up

been treated with additives containing sugar. ▶ Do not add ground coffee.

1. Clean the appliance and individual

▶ Follow the illustrated instructions at

Prepare the appliance for use. first time

parts. 2. After connecting the appliance to the power supply, configure the settings for initial start-up. Note: The automatic display for selection of the language and water hardness only appears when the appliance is switched on for the first time. Tip: You can change the settings at any time. → "Basic settings", Page 56

7.2 Filling the water tank Fill the water tank each day with fresh, cold, non-carbonated water. ▶ Follow the illustrated instructions at the beginning of the manual. → Fig. 3

7.3 Filling the bean container ATTENTION! Unsuitable beans can block up the grinder. ▶ Only use pure, roasted bean mixes that are suitable for use in fully automatic coffee or espresso machines. 48

the beginning of the manual. → Fig. 4

7.4 Setting the language 1. Press

to switch on the appliance. a The display will show the language that is preset. 2. Press or until the display shows the desired language. 3. Press ⁠. Tip: You can change the language at any time. → "Overview of the basic settings", Page 56

7.5 Setting the water hardness It is important to set the water hardness correctly so that your appliance indicates in good time that it needs descaling. You can use the enclosed test strip to check the water hardness or ask your local water company. 1. Briefly dip the test strip in fresh tap water.

first time 2. Allow the water to drip off the test

strip. a The test strip will indicate the water hardness after 1 minute. 3. If a water softening system is installed in your house, select "Softening system". 4. Press or until the display shows the required water hardness. The table shows allocation of the levels to the different degrees of water hardness: Level German Total harddegrees in ness in mmol/ °dH l 1 1-7 < 1.3 2 8-14 1.3-2.5 3 15-21 2.5-3.8 1 4 22-30 > 3.8 1 Factory setting 5. Press ⁠. 6. Check whether the water tank has been filled. 7. Check whether the bean container has been filled. 8. Press ⁠. a The appliance is rinsed.

7.6 Water filter You can use a water filter to minimise limescale deposits and reduce impurities in the water.

Inserting and activating the water filter ATTENTION! Possible damage to the appliance due to limescale build-up. ▶ Change the water filter in good time. ▶ Change the water filter after 2 months at the latest.

▶ Observe the display messages.

Note: If "Replace water filter" is shown on the display, replace the water filter. If you are not inserting a new filter, select "No filter" and follow the instructions on the display. 1. Immerse the water filter in a glass of water and press the sides together lightly until no more air bubbles rise to the surface. → Fig. 5 2. Press ⁠. 3. Use or to select "Water filter" and press ⁠. 4. Use or to select "New filter" or "Replace water filter" and press ⁠. 5. Note: If you are not inserting a new filter, select "No filter" in the menu settings. Press the water filter firmly into the water tank. → Fig. 6 6. Fill the water tank up to the "max" mark and press ⁠. 7. Remove the milk container on the left of the appliance. 8. Place a container with a capacity of 1 litre under the outlet system and press ⁠. a The filter will be rinsed and the following message displayed: "Rinsing complete.". a The appliance is ready to use. Tips ¡ You should also change your water filter for reasons of hygiene. ¡ With a water filter you need to descale your appliance less frequently.

¡ If your appliance has not been used for a long time, for example if you were on holiday, you should rinse the water filter before use by dispensing a cup of hot water. ¡ The water filter can be purchased from retailers or customer service. → "Accessories", Page 47

7.7 General information Please bear this information in mind so that you can get the best out of your appliance. Notes ¡ The appliance has been programmed at the factory with standard settings for optimum operation. ¡ The grinder has been factory-set for optimum operation. If coffee is only dispensed drop by drop or is too thin and with too little crema, you can adjust the grinding level when the grinder is running. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 ¡ During operation water droplets may form at the ventilation slits and on the lid of the tablet compartment. ¡ If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for a certain period, it will switch off automatically. You can change the duration in the basic settings. ¡ For technical reasons steam can escape from the appliance.

¡ The first beverage will not yet have its full aroma if: – You are using the appliance for the first time. – You have run a service programme. – You have not used the appliance for a long time. Do not drink the beverage. Tip: You will get a stable, fine-pored crema after you have started up your appliance and dispensed a few cups. operation

8 Basic operation operation

8.1 Switching the appliance on or off ▶ Switch the appliance on or off with

⁠. When the appliance switches on, the display shows the Siemens logo. When the appliance is switched on or off, it will rinse itself automatically. When switched off, the appliance will emit steam into the tray for cleaning. During the rinsing process, the display shows a drop. If the appliance is still warm when switched on, or if no drink was dispensed before it was switched off, the appliance doesn't rinse itself.

8.2 Dispensing drinks Find out how to prepare a drink of your choice. WARNING Risk of scalding! Freshly prepared drinks are very hot. ▶ Leave drinks to cool down if necessary.

operation ▶ Do not let escaping liquids or

steam come into contact with your skin. Tips ¡ You can directly select the drink you want using the quick-selection buttons. The display shows you the drink and the current settings. ¡ Your appliance has other drinks besides the ones that you can obtain via the quick-selection buttons. → "Dispensing special drinks", Page 53 ¡ You can adapt your drink to your personal taste. → "Drink settings", Page 54 Notes ¡ If you do not change any settings for approx. 5 seconds, the appliance will exit settings mode. The settings will be automatically saved. ¡ With a number of settings your coffee is prepared in several steps. Wait until the process is fully completed.

8.3 Dispensing a coffee drink made from fresh beans 1. Place your pre-warmed cup under

the outlet system. 2. Press the drinks symbol for a cof-

fee drink without milk. a The display will show the drink and your current settings. → "Drink settings", Page 54 3. Change the settings where necessary: ‒ Use to adjust the amount. → "Adjusting the amount", Page 54 ‒ Use to adjust the coffee strength. → "Adjusting the coffee strength", Page 54

.⁠ The coffee beans are freshly ground for each brewing process. a The coffee is brewed and then dispensed into the cup. Tips ¡ You can press to stop the dispensing process prematurely. ¡ Find out how to make coffee drinks with milk. → "Dispensing drinks with milk froth", Page 52

8.4 Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee ATTENTION! The ground coffee compartment can become blocked. ▶ Do not use coffee beans. ▶ Do not use instant coffee. ▶ Use a soft brush to gently direct the ground coffee residue into the shaft. Note When using ground coffee, the following selections are not available: ¡ Two cups at once ¡ Coffee strength ¡ "doubleshot" 1. Place your pre-warmed cup under the outlet system. 2. Press the symbol for your desired drink. 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows "Gr. coffee". 4. Open the ground coffee compartment. 5. Add a maximum of 2 level teaspoons of ground coffee, max. 12 g. 6. Close the ground coffee compartment.

en operation 7. Press

.⁠ a The coffee is brewed and then dispensed into the cup. Tips ¡ You can press to stop the dispensing process prematurely. ¡ If you would like another drink with ground coffee, repeat the process. ¡ Always add the ground coffee just before making the drink.

Note Only connect the milk container when the milk system is installed in the outlet system with the adapter and tube.

8.5 Dispensing drinks with milk froth You can use your appliance to dispense coffee drinks with milk froth. WARNING Risk of burns! The milk system can become extremely hot. ▶ Never touch the milk system when it is hot. ▶ Allow the hot milk system to cool down before touching it. ATTENTION! Milk residues can dry on surfaces and are difficult to remove. ▶ Clean the milk system after every use. Tips ¡ You can also use plant-based alternatives to milk, e.g. soya milk. ¡ The quality of the milk froth depends on the type of milk or plantbased alternative used.

8.6 Using the milk container The milk container has been specially developed for this appliance. Only use the milk container in the home and for storing milk in the refrigerator.

Open the lid. Add the milk. Close the lid. Insert the milk container on the left of the appliance. a The milk container will click into place. 1. 2. 3. 4.

Tip Fold open the lid of the milk container, so more milk can be poured in while the drink is being dispensed.

8.7 Dispensing coffee drinks with milk froth Requirements ¡ The milk container has been connected. ¡ The milk container has been filled with sufficient milk. 1. Place your pre-warmed cup under the outlet system. 2. Press the symbol for a coffee drink with milk. a The display will show the drink and your current settings. → "Drink settings", Page 54 3. Change the settings where necessary: ‒ Use to adjust the amount. → "Adjusting the amount", Page 54 ‒ Use to adjust the coffee strength. → "Adjusting the coffee strength", Page 54 ‒ Use the ground coffee compartment. → "Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee", Page 51 4. Press and wait until the process is complete. After preparing the drink, the milk system will automatically clean itself with a short jet of steam.

8.9 Dispensing milk froth WARNING Risk of burns! The milk system can become extremely hot. ▶ Never touch the milk system when it is hot. ▶ Allow the hot milk system to cool down before touching it. Requirements ¡ The milk container has been connected. ¡ The milk container has been filled with sufficient milk. 1. Place your pre-warmed cup under the outlet system. 2. Press repeatedly until the display shows "Milk froth". 3. Change the setting if necessary: ‒ Use to adjust the amount. → "Adjusting the amount", Page 54 4. Press ⁠. a The milk froth will run out of the outlet system. 5. Press to stop the dispensing process.

8.10 Dispensing hot water

8.8 Dispensing special drinks

WARNING Risk of burns! The milk system can become extremely hot. ▶ Never touch the milk system when it is hot. ▶ Allow the hot milk system to cool down before touching it.

Your appliance has other drinks besides the ones that you can obtain via the quick-selection buttons. ▶ Press several times. → "Drinks overview", Page 47

Note: If the milk system has not been cleaned, small amounts of milk may be dispensed with the water. Requirement: The milk system has been cleaned. .

Tip: If you want to stop the dispensing process early, press . If you want to stop the dispensing process altogether, press ⁠.

en operation 1. Place your pre-warmed cup under

the outlet system. 2. Press repeatedly until the display shows "Hot water". 3. Change the setting if necessary: ‒ Use to adjust the amount. → "Adjusting the amount", Page 54 4. Press ⁠. a Hot water will run out of the outlet system. 5. Press to stop the dispensing process.

8.11 Drink settings Prepare a drink according to your taste.

Adjusting the coffee strength 1. Press the symbol for your desired drink. 2. To select the strength of the coffee, press ⁠. You can select the following coffee strengths: – "mild" – "regular" – "strong" – "very strong" – "doubleshot" Note: The setting "doubleshot" is not available for every drink and drink volume. Tip: For a strong taste of coffee, select a high coffee strength when setting a large capacity. Selecting ground coffee 1. Press the symbol for your desired drink. 2. Press repeatedly until the display shows "Gr. coffee". → "Dispensing a coffee drink made from ground coffee", Page 51 54

AromaDouble Shot You can make your coffee extra strong by using the setting "doubleshot". The longer coffee is brewed, the more bitter substances and undesirable aromas are released. These bitter substances and undesirable aromas affect the taste and digestibility of the coffee. To ensure that only pleasant-tasting and easily digestible aromatic substances are released, fresh coffee beans are ground and brewed when half the quantity has been prepared. Note: The setting "doubleshot" is not available for every drink and drink volume. Adjusting the amount 1. Press the symbol for your desired drink. 2. Press repeatedly until the desired volume is shown on the display. Dispensing two cups at once Depending on the appliance model, you can make two cups at the same time for certain drinks. Note The "Double cup" function is not available for the following selections: ¡ "Gr. coffee" ¡ "doubleshot" ¡ Volume smaller than 35 ml 1. Press the symbol for your desired drink. 2. Press ⁠. a The setting is shown on the display. 3. Place two cups on the left and right under the outlet system. 4. Press ⁠.

The drink is prepared in 2 steps. The beans are ground in 2 grinding operations. a The drink is brewed and then runs into the cup. 5. Wait until the process is completed.

8.12 Grinder Your appliance has an adjustable grinder, which you can use to customise the grinding level of your coffee beans.

Adjusting the grinding level Set the desired grinding level while the coffee beans are being ground. WARNING Risk of injury! The grinder rotates. ▶ Never reach into the grinder. ATTENTION! Risk of damage to the grinder. The grinder may be damaged if the grinding level is not set properly. ▶ Only set the grinding level when the grinder is running. ▶ Select the grinding level using the

rotary selector step by step.

Grinding level Fine grinding level for darkroasted beans.

Setting Turn rotary selector anticlockwise.

Coarse grinding level for light-roasted beans.

Turn rotary selector clockwise.

Grinding level Setting

The grinding level setting only takes effect after the second cup. Tip: If the coffee is only dispensed drop by drop, set a coarser grinding level. If the coffee is too thin with too little crema, set a finer grinding level.

9 Childproof lock You can lock the appliance, to protect children against scalding and burns.

9.1 Activating the childproof lock Requirement: The appliance is switched on. ▶ Press and hold for at least 3 seconds. a The following message will be displayed: "Child lock active. To deactivate press "ml" for 3 sec".

9.2 Deactivating the childproof lock ▶ Press and hold

for at least 3 seconds. a The childproof lock is deactivated.

10 Cup heater1 You can use the cup heater to preheat your cups.

Depending on the appliance specifications 55

10.1 Activating and deactivating the cup heater1 WARNING Risk of burns! The cup heater1 can become very hot. 1 ▶ Never touch the cup heater while hot.

▶ Allow the hot cup heater to cool

down before touching it. Tip: Place the cups with their base on the cup heater to warm them to optimum effect1. ▶ You can activate or deactivate the cup heater1 in the basic settings.

11 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs and call up additional functions.

11.1 Overview of the basic settings Setting Cleaning and care

Selection Milk system Descale Clean calc'nClean Cup warmer off Cup warmer on

Description Start service programme. → "Service programmes", Page 60 2

Switch cup heater on or off. → "Cup heater", Page 55 Water filter New filter Set use of the water filNo filter ter. Coffee temp. normal Set the temperature for high coffee drinks. max. Note: The setting is effective for all preparation types. Languages See options on the appli- Set menu language. ance. Changes are immediately displayed. 1 Depending on the appliance specifications 2 Factory setting (may vary according to model)

Depending on the appliance specifications

Cleaning and servicing

Setting Autom. switch-off

Selection Description See options on the appli- Set how long the appliance. ance should wait after preparing the last drink before automatically switching itself off. Water hardness 1 (soft) Set the appliance to the 2 (medium) local water hardness. 3 (hard) → "Setting the water 4 (very hard)2 hardness", Page 48 Water-softening system Key tones Key tones on 2 Switch the button tones Key tones off on or off. Factory settings Full reset? Restore settings to the Continue: OK factory settings. Cancel: ← Note: All individual settings will be deleted and reset to the factory settings. 1 Depending on the appliance specifications 2 Factory setting (may vary according to model)

11.2 Changing the basic settings 1. Press 2. Use

⁠. or to select the desired basic setting and press ⁠. a The display will show the setting options and the navigation symbols will light up. The display indicates the current setting. 3. Use or to make the desired selection and press ⁠. a The setting is now saved. 4. Use to go back. 5. Press to exit the menu.

12 Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.

12.1 Dishwasher-safe components Find out here which components can be put in the dishwasher. ATTENTION! Some components are sensitive to heat and may be damaged if they are cleaned in a dishwasher. ▶ Follow the operating instructions of the dishwasher. ▶ Only clean dishwasher-safe components in the dishwasher. ▶ Only use programmes that do not heat the components above 60 °C. 57

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Dishwasher-safe ¡ Drip plate ¡ Drip grate ¡ Coffee dregs container ¡ Mechanical fill level indicator ¡ Milk system with adapter ¡ Ground coffee compartment with hinged lid ¡ Milk container with lid Not dishwasher-safe ¡ Drip tray ¡ Water tank ¡ Water tank lid ¡ Aroma lid ¡ Brewing unit ¡ Beverage dispenser cover

12.2 Cleaning agent Only use suitable cleaning agents. ATTENTION! Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the surfaces of the appliance. ▶ Do not use harsh or abrasive detergents. ▶ Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol or spirits. ▶ Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges. Unsuitable cleaning agents and descalers may damage the appliance. ▶ Do not use pure citric acid, vinegar or any vinegar-based agents to descale the appliance. ▶ Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. ▶ Only use cleaning tablets and descaling tablets that have been specially developed for the appliance. → "Accessories", Page 47

Tips ¡ Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly to remove any salt adhering to them. Salt can cause rust film to develop on stainless steel surfaces. ¡ Always remove any residues of limescale, coffee, milk and cleaning/descaling solutions immediately to prevent corrosion.

12.3 Cleaning the appliance WARNING Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Never immerse the appliance or the power cord in water. ▶ Liquids must not be spilled on the appliance plug connection. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance. WARNING Risk of burns! Some parts of the appliance become very hot. ▶ Never touch hot appliance parts. ▶ Allow hot appliance parts to cool down before touching. 1. Disconnect the appliance from the

mains power supply. 58

Cleaning and servicing

2. Clean the housing, the high-gloss

surfaces and the control panel with a microfibre cloth. → "Accessories", Page 47 3. Clean the outlet system with a soft, damp cloth after beverages have been dispensed. 4. Rinse the water tank with fresh, clean water. 5. If the appliance has not been used for a long time, e.g. after a holiday, clean the entire appliance, including moving parts such as the brewing unit or water tank. Note: The appliance will rinse itself automatically if you switch it on when it is cold or switch it off after it has dispensed coffee. The system is therefore self-cleaning.

12.4 Cleaning the drip tray and coffee dregs container Clean and empty the drip tray and coffee dregs container every day to prevent deposits. 1. Open the door. 2. Pull the drip tray and the coffee dregs container forwards and out. 3. Remove and clean the drip plate. 4. Empty and clean the drip tray and coffee dregs container. 5. Clean the appliance interior and the drip tray holder. 6. Tip If you press both brackets in, you can then remove the mechanical fill level indicator more easily.

Remove the mechanical fill level indicator and clean with a damp cloth. 7. Assemble the drip tray, drip plate, coffee dregs container and mechanical fill level indicator and insert in the appliance. 8. Close the door.

12.5 Cleaning the ground coffee compartment Tip: You can clean the ground coffee compartment in the dishwasher. 1. Pull out the ground coffee compartment by the open lid. → Fig. 7 2. Clean the ground coffee compartment with washing-up liquid. → Fig. 8 3. Dry the ground coffee compartment and insert it into the appliance.

12.6 Cleaning the milk system Clean the milk system regularly. Follow the illustrated instructions at the beginning of the manual.

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WARNING Risk of burns! The milk system can become extremely hot. ▶ Never touch the milk system when it is hot. ▶ Allow the hot milk system to cool down before touching it.

12.8 Cleaning the brewing unit

ATTENTION! The appliance may be damaged by improper cleaning. ▶ Do not put the cover of the outlet system in the dishwasher.

WARNING Risk of burns! Some parts of the appliance become very hot. ▶ Never touch hot appliance parts. ▶ Allow hot appliance parts to cool down before touching.

12.7 Cleaning the milk container Clean the milk container regularly for hygiene reasons. You can clean the milk container in the dishwasher. Follow the illustrated instructions at the beginning of this manual. → Fig. 19 - 21 Tip Press the adapter piece firmly into the holder in the milk container.

In addition to automatic rinsing, also remove and clean the brewing unit regularly. Follow the illustrated instructions at the beginning of the manual.

ATTENTION! The appliance may be damaged by improper cleaning. ▶ Do not use washing-up liquid. ▶ Do not use cleaning agents containing vinegar or acids. ▶ Do not clean in the dishwasher. → Fig. 22 - 29 Note: The door can only be closed if the brewing unit and drip tray are inserted correctly.

12.9 Service programmes After certain time intervals, your appliance will recommend that you use the service programmes. Use the service programmes to clean your appliance thoroughly. ATTENTION! Improper cleaning and descaling or a delay in doing so may damage the appliance. ▶ Immediately perform the descaling process in accordance with the instructions. ▶ Only put cleaning tablets in the ground coffee compartment.

Cleaning and servicing ▶ Do not put descaling tablets or

other products in the ground coffee compartment. Notes ¡ The display indicates the progress of the descaling or cleaning process. ¡ If your appliance is not descaled in good time, the display will show the following message: "Descaling overdue. Appliance is locked. Please press menu for 3 sec.". ¡ If your appliance has been locked, you can only operate it again once the descaling process has been carried out. ¡ If you accidentally interrupt the service programme, you must reset it. → "Resetting service programmes", Page 61 Tips ¡ If you use a water filter, this will prolong the time until you have to run a service programme. ¡ You can combine "Descale" and "Clean" using the "calc'nClean" service programme. ¡ Clean your appliance with a soft, damp cloth immediately after a service programme to remove any descaling solution residues and prevent corrosion.

Using the service programmes Notes ¡ If you are using the service programme "Rinse milk system", clean and connect the milk container. ¡ If you are using the service programme "Cleaning and care", clean the brewing unit beforehand. → "Cleaning the brewing unit", Page 60

¡ If you are using the service programmes "Descale" or "calc'nClean", first clean the brewing unit and prepare the descaling solution. 1. Press ⁠. 2. Use and to select "Cleaning and care" and press ⁠. 3. Use and to select the required programme and press , e.g. "Descale". a The display will guide you through the programme.

Preparing descaling solution 1. Fill a container with 0.5 l lukewarm water. 2. Add a Siemens descaling tablet to the water and stir until the tablet is fully dissolved. Resetting service programmes Perform the following steps if a service programme is interrupted, e.g. due to a power failure. 1. Rinse out the water tank. 2. Fill the water tank with fresh, noncarbonated water up to the "max" marking. 3. Press ⁠. a The appliance will rinse itself for approx. 2 minutes. 4. Empty and clean the drip tray. 5. Insert the drip tray and close the door. 6. Restart the service programme.

13 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk. Fault Appliance no longer responds.

Cause and troubleshooting Appliance has a fault. 1. Pull out the mains plug and wait 60 seconds. 2. Re-insert the mains plug.

Appliance only disEmpty bean container is not detected by the applipenses water, not cof- ance. fee. ▶ Pour in coffee beans. Coffee shaft on brewing unit is blocked. ▶ Clean the brewing unit. Beans are too oily and are not falling into the grinder. ▶ Gently tap the bean container. ▶ Change the coffee variety. ▶ Do not use oily beans. ▶ Clean the empty bean container with a damp cloth. Brewing unit is not inserted properly. ▶ Slide the brewing unit right back. Appliance is not dispensing milk froth.

Milk system is soiled. ▶ Clean the milk system in the dishwasher. Milk tube not immersed in milk. ▶ Use more milk. ▶ Check whether the milk tube is immersed in the milk. Heavy build-up of limescale in the appliance. ▶ Descale the appliance.

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The milk system is assembled incorrectly. ▶ Assemble the milk system correctly.

Fault No milk intake by the milk system.

Cause and troubleshooting Order for connecting the milk container and milk system is wrong. ▶ First insert the milk system into the outlet and then the milk container. Milk tube not immersed in milk. ▶ Use more milk. ▶ Check whether the milk tube is immersed in the milk.

Milk froth is too cold.

Milk is too cold. ▶ Use lukewarm milk.

Appliance is not dispensing hot water.

Milk system is soiled. ▶ Clean the milk system in the dishwasher.

Milk system cannot be Order of assembly is wrong. assembled or disas▶ First connect the milk system and then the milk sembled. container. When disassembling, you must first remove the milk container and then the milk system. Appliance is not dispensing drinks.

Air is in the water filter. 1. Immerse the water filter in water with the opening facing upwards until no more air bubbles escape. 2. Reinsert the filter. → "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 49 ▶ Firmly press the water filter straight down into the tank connection. Residues of limescale remover are blocking the water tank. 1. Remove the water tank. 2. Clean the water tank thoroughly.

There is dripping water on the inner floor of the appliance.

Drip tray was removed too soon. ▶ Wait a few seconds after the last drink was dispensed before removing the drip tray.

Brewing unit cannot be removed.

Brewing unit is not in the removal position. ▶ Switch the appliance back on.

Appliance cannot be operated. Change displays.

Appliance is in demo mode. 1. Remove the water tank and fill with fresh cold water. 2. Reinsert the water tank.

Grinder won't start.

Appliance is too hot. 1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains. 2. Wait 1 hour so the appliance can cool down.

Fault Grinder is not grinding any coffee beans despite full bean container.

Cause and troubleshooting Beans are too oily and are not falling into the grinder. ▶ Gently tap the bean container. ▶ Change the coffee variety. ▶ Do not use oily beans. ▶ Clean the empty bean container with a damp cloth.

Display shows "Close" Door is not properly closed. despite the fact that ▶ Press the door firmly shut. the door is closed. Appliance is too hot. 1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains. 2. Wait 1 hour so the appliance can cool down. Display shows "Please empty drip tray and reinsert." despite the fact that the drip tray is empty.

Appliance is switched off and does not detect emptying. 1. Switch the appliance on, and remove the drip tray. 2. Re-insert the drip tray. Drip tray is soiled. ▶ Clean the drip tray thoroughly.

Display shows "Please Water tank is wrongly inserted. refill water tank" des- ▶ Insert the water tank correctly. pite the water tank beFloat is stuck in the water tank. ing full. 1. Remove the water tank. 2. Clean the water tank thoroughly. Carbonated water is in the water tank. ▶ Fill the water tank with fresh tap water. New water filter was not rinsed as per instructions. 1. Rinse the water filter according to the instructions. → "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 49 2. Place the water filter into operation. Air is in the water filter. 1. Immerse the water filter in water with the opening facing upwards until no more air bubbles escape. 2. Reinsert the filter. → "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 49 Water filter is old. ▶ Insert a new water filter. Limescale deposits in the water tank are blocking the system. 1. Clean the water tank thoroughly. 2. Start the descaling programme.

Fault Display shows "Please clean brewing unit, replace and close door.".

Cause and troubleshooting Brewing unit is soiled. ▶ Clean the brewing unit. Mechanism of brewing unit is stiff. ▶ Clean the brewing unit. Too much ground coffee in the brewing unit. ▶ Use no more than 2 level measuring spoons of ground coffee.

Display shows "Voltage (V) incorrect.". Display shows "Please restart appliance.".

There are problems with the power supply. ▶ Only operate the appliance at 220 - 240 V. Brewing unit is heavily soiled or cannot be removed. ▶ Restart the appliance. ▶ Clean the brewing unit. Appliance has a fault. 1. Pull out the mains plug and wait 60 seconds. 2. Re-insert the mains plug.

Display very frequently Decalcified water still contains small amounts of lime. shows "calc'nClean". 1. Insert a new water filter. → "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 49 2. Set the corresponding water hardness. → "Setting the water hardness", Page 48 Incorrect or too little descaling agent used. ▶ When descaling, only use suitable tablets. Service programme has not been carried out in its entirety. ▶ Reset the service programme. → "Resetting service programmes", Page 61 Coffee or milk froth quality varies widely.

Build-up of limescale in the appliance. ▶ Descale the appliance.

Milk froth quality varies widely.

Milk froth quality depends on the type of milk or plantbased alternative used. ▶ Optimise the result through the selection of the milk or vegetable-based drink type.

Coffee is not dispensed or has slowed to a trickle. Set quantity is not reached.

Grinding level is set too fine. ▶ Set a coarser grinding level. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 Heavy build-up of limescale in the appliance. ▶ Descale the appliance. Air is in the water filter. 65

Fault Coffee is not dispensed or has slowed to a trickle. Set quantity is not reached.

Cause and troubleshooting 1. Immerse the water filter in water with the opening facing upwards until no more air bubbles escape. 2. Reinsert the filter. → "Inserting and activating the water filter", Page 49 Appliance is soiled. ▶ Clean the brewing unit. ▶ Descale and clean the appliance. Coffee strength is set too high. ▶ Reduce the strength of your coffee to e.g. "regular". → "Adjusting the coffee strength", Page 54

Coffee has no crema.

Type of coffee is not optimal. ▶ Use a coffee variety with a higher proportion of Robusta beans. ▶ Use beans with a darker roast. Beans are no longer fresh. ▶ Use fresh beans. Grinding level is not appropriate for coffee beans. ▶ Adjust the grinder to a finer setting. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55

Coffee is too acidic.

Grinding level is set too coarse. ▶ Adjust the grinder to a finer setting. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 Type of coffee is not optimal. ▶ Use a coffee variety with a higher proportion of Robusta beans. ▶ Use beans with a darker roast.

Coffee is too bitter.

Grinding level is set too fine. ▶ Set a coarser grinding level. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 Type of coffee is not optimal. ▶ Change the coffee variety.

Coffee tastes burnt.

Grinding level is set too fine. ▶ Set a coarser grinding level. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 Type of coffee is not optimal. ▶ Change the coffee variety. Coffee temperature setting is too high. ▶ Set the coffee temperature lower. → "Overview of the basic settings", Page 56

Fault Coffee grounds are not compact and are too wet.

Cause and troubleshooting The grinding level is not set optimally. ▶ Adjust the grinder to a coarser or finer setting. → "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 55 Too little ground coffee. ▶ Use 2 level measuring spoons of ground coffee. Beans are too oily. ▶ Use a different type of bean.

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14 Transportation, storage and disposal 14.1 Activate frost protection Protect your appliance from frost during transport and storage. ATTENTION! Residues of liquid in the appliance may damage it during transport or storage. ▶ Empty the pipe system before transport or storage. Requirements ¡ The appliance is ready to use. ¡ The water tank has been filled. 1. Remove the milk container. 2. Clean the brewing unit. 3. Place a large container under the outlet system. 4. Press repeatedly until the display shows "Milk froth". 5. Press repeatedly until the display shows 240 ml. 6. Press ⁠. 7. Wait until steam escapes from the appliance. 8. Remove the water tank. a The appliance drains itself automatically. 9. If the message "Please refill water tank" appears, ignore it. 10. Empty and clean the water tank and drip tray. 11. Insert the water tank and drip tray. 12. Switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the power supply.

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1. Unplug the appliance from the

mains. 2. Cut through the power cord. 3. Dispose of the appliance in an en-

vironmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.

15 Customer Service Function-relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Ecodesign Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 7 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Economic Area. Note: Under the terms of the manufacturer's warranty the use of Customer Service is free of charge. Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our aftersales service, your retailer or on our website. If you contact Customer Service, you will require the product number (ENr.) and the production number (FD) of your appliance.

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The contact details for Customer Service can be found in the enclosed Customer Service directory or on our website.

15.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the product number (ENr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance's rating plate. Make a note of your appliance's details and the Customer Service telephone number to find them again quickly.

16 Technical specifications Voltage Frequency Connection rating Maximum static pump pressure Maximum capacity of water tank (without filter) Maximum capacity of bean container Length of the power cable Appliance height Appliance width Appliance depth Weight, empty Type of grinder

220– 240 V ∼ 50 Hz 1500 W 15 bar 1.7 l