Philips Grind & Brew Cafetière - Manual (Page 8)

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D Note:
After brewing, coffee drips from the filter
basket for several seconds.
• The freshness indicator flashes slowly on
the display for 120 minutes after brewing, to
indicate that the coffee is fresh.
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if you do not need the hotplate to keep the
coffee hot, press the start/standby button to
put the appliance in standby mode (Fig. 17).
• The appliance produces a long beep and
the start/standby button stays on to indicate
that the appliance is still switched on.
D Note:
if you do not press the start/standby button
to put the appliance in standby mode,
the appliance goes into standby mode
automatically after 120 minutes. The start/
standby button stays on to indicate that the
appliance is still plugged into the mains.
D Note:
You can press any button to activate the
appliance and brew coffee again.
5.3 Using pre-ground coffee
if you want to use pre-ground coffee instead of
coffee beans, follow the steps below.
1
Fill the water reservoir with water, as
described in ‘Filling the water reservoir’.
2
Press the OPEN button on the right-hand
side of the appliance to open the filter basket
holder. (Fig. 9)
3
Place a paper filter (no. 4) in the filter
basket. (Fig. 18)
4
Press the pre-ground coffee button to switch
off the grinder (Fig. 6).
• The button lights up when you press it.
D Note:
When you switch off the grinder, the number
of cups and the strength setting are not
shown on the display.
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Put pre-ground coffee in the paper filter or in
the permanent filter.
• The 2-10 cups button lights up when you
press it.
• The selected number of cups appears on
the display.
D Note:
The appliance uses all the water in the water
tank. Make sure that the number of cups you
select with the 2-10 cups button equals the
amount of water that you have poured into
the water reservoir. if you select a number
of cups that is smaller than the amount of
water, the coffee becomes weaker than you
intended.
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Press the STRENGTH button once or several
times until the desired coffee strength is
selected (mild, medium or strong) (Fig. 14).
• The STRENGTH button lights up when you
press it.
• The display shows the selected coffee
strength.
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Press the start/standby button to start the
brewing process (Fig. 15).
B Warning:
Keep away from the steam vent during
brewing, as hot steam escapes through the
vent.
• The grinder grinds the required amount of
coffee beans.
• The freshness indicator flashes quickly on
the display until the brewing process is
finished (Fig. 16).
• The coffeemaker beeps 5 times when the
brewing process is finished.
• The hotplate switches on automatically.
B Warning:
Do not touch the hotplate while it is on,
as it gets hot.
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Wait until the coffeemaker has stopped
beeping before you remove the jug from the
hotplate.