Bosch TCA5608 - Manual (Page 17)

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● Switch the appliance to “ eco” mode.
● Hold down the steam button h for at
least 5 seconds. The number of service
buttons 4 , 5 , eco, h that light up
indicate the selected water hardness.
● Press the steam button h repeatedly
until the correct number of buttons is lit.
● Press eco button once. The selected
number of service buttons should light
up briefly; this indicates that the desired
water hardness setting has been saved
successfully.
If a water filter (special accessory) is used,
the water hardness should be set to 1.
Note: If no button is pressed within 90
seconds, the appliance switches to stand­
by mode without saving the new settings.
In this case, the previous water hardness
setting is retained.
The first time a filter is used or after
changing the filter, the appliance needs to
be cleaned.
● Fill the water tank up to the 0.5l mark.
● Place a suitable container (approx. 0.5
litres) under the nozzle 9.
● Turn the dial 8 to g / h .
● If no water comes out of nozzle 9, turn
the dial back to “ O”.
● Fill the water tank and water pipes (see
section “Switching on the appliance”).
Setting the time for switchover to “eco”
mode
The appliance can be programmed so that
it automatically switches to “ eco” mode
after a certain time (from 10 minutes to 4
hours).
● Switch the appliance to “ eco” mode.
● Hold down the 5 button for at least 5
seconds.
If 4 lights up,
switchover after 10 minutes
If 4 , 5 lights up,
switchover after 30 minutes
If 4 , 5 , eco lights up,
switchover after 2 hours
If 4 , 5 , eco, h lights up,
switchover after 4 hours
● Press the 5 button to set the required
time.
● Press the eco button to save the setting.
Note: The factory setting is 10 minutes.
Adjusting the grinding unit
Sliding switch 16 adjusts the degree of
grinding, from coarse to fine.
Warning
Adjust the grinding unit only while it is
running! Otherwise the appliance may be
damaged.
● Press the coffee dispensing button 4 .
● While the grinding unit is running, move
the sliding switch 16 to the desired
position: the smaller the dots, the finer the
grind.
i The new setting will not become apparent
until the second or third cup is brewed.
Tip: For dark roast coffee beans, choose a
coarser grind; for light roast beans, select a
finer grind.
Float
The float in the water tray 1 shows
when the tray needs emptying.
● If the float is clearly visible, empty the
water tray 1.
Preparation
This fully automatic espresso/coffee
machine grinds beans freshly for each
brew. If possible, use only beans for fully
automatic coffee and espresso machines.
Deep­freeze or store in a cool place in
sealed, airtight containers. Coffee beans
can be ground while frozen.
Important: Fill the water tank with fresh
water every day. The tank must always
contain sufficient water for operating the
appliance. Do not allow it to become empty.