Operating instructions Built-in automatic coffee machine CVA ... - Miele

^ Press the e button to switch rinsing on or off.
It is a good idea to set this option to "On"
so that the rinse process cannot be
forgotten.
Programming the machine
^ Press ENTER to save this setting, or
turn the selector to "0" to undo the alterations if a
mistake has been made.
This will bring you back from the sub-menu.
Setting the water hardness
For trouble-free operation of the coffee machine,
and to ensure that the descaling reminder appears
in the display at the appropriate time, it is important
to programme in the water hardness. The water
hardness indicates how much calcium is dissolved
in the water. The higher the calcium content, the
harder the water is.
The machine monitors the volume of water passing
through it in conjunction with the hardness of the
water. Less hard water can be allowed to pass
through before descaling than soft water.
The local water authority will be able to tell you the
hardness of water in your area. Alternatively, you
can measure the hardness yourself using the
enclosed test strip:
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