Neff C44L20N3GB - Manual (Page 8)

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press the clock function button KJ until the time of day is
displayed.
Setting the water hardness range
Descale your appliance regularly. This is the only way to
prevent damage.
Your appliance automatically displays when it needs descaling.
It has been preset to the "medium" water hardness range.
Change the value if your water is softer or harder.
You can enquire about the water hardness with your water
supplier.
If your water is very hard, we recommend that you use softened
water.
You can only dispense with descaling completely if you
exclusively use softened water. If this is the case, change the
water hardness to "softened".
You can change the water hardness in the basic settings:
1. Press the ~ main switch to turn on the appliance.
2. Press and hold the o button for 3 seconds to go to the basic
settings menu.
™‚ ‚ appears in the display.
3. Briefly press the o button repeatedly until ™… ƒ appears
(water hardness range "medium").
4. Turn the rotary selector to change the water hardness range.
Possible values:
5. Press and hold the o button for 3 seconds to exit the basic
settings menu.
The change is saved.
First use
Before first use, heat the empty appliance for 20 minutes at
100 °C. Do not open the appliance door during this time. The
appliance is automatically calibrated (see section: Automatic
calibration).
1. Press the ~ main switch to turn on the appliance.
2. Fill the water tank and insert it (see section: Filling the
water tank).
3. Press the 100° temperature button.
4. Press the … button.
The appliance heats up to 100 °C. The cooking time
(20 minutes) does not start to count down until the set
temperature has been reached. Do not open the appliance
door during this time.
The cooking operation ends automatically and an audible
signal sounds.
5. Press the ~ main switch to turn off the appliance.
Leave the appliance door ajar until the appliance has cooled
down.
Cleaning the accessories before use
Using soapy water and a soft cloth, clean the accessories
thoroughly before first use.
Operating the appliance
In this section, you can read about
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how to fill the water tank
■
how to switch the appliance on and off
■
what to note after each use
■
how to set the timer
■
how to change the time
Filling the water tank
Press the ð symbol to open the appliance door. You can see
the water tank on the right.
Caution!
Use of unsuitable liquids may damage the appliance
■
Only use fresh tap water, softened water or uncarbonated
mineral water.
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If your tap water is very hard, we recommend that you use
softened water.
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Do not use distilled water, highly chlorinated tap water
(> 40 mg/l) or other liquids.
You can obtain information about your tap water from your
water supplier. The water hardness can be checked with the
test strips enclosed.
Fill the water tank before each use:
1. Open the appliance door and remove the water tank (fig. A).
2. Fill the water tank with cold water (fig. B).
™… ‹ softened -
™… ‚ soft I
™… ƒ moderate II
™… „ hard II
™… … very hard IV
MIN Amount of water required for approx. 30 minutes
steaming at 100 °C
MAX Amount of water required for approx. 2 hours
steaming at 100 °C
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