Setting the water hardness – Sunbeam EM8910 User Manual

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Prior to first use the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital
should be adjusted to the relevant degree of
water hardness for your region. Water hardness
refers to the mineral content of your local water
supply. You may determine the hardness degree
using the supplied test strips.

Determining water hardness
• Dip the test strip into cold water for 1

second. Shake off the excess water and

the degree of water hardness is determined

according to the number of pink-coloured

squares.

Hardness degree

1

2

3

4

soft

medium

hard

very hard

Test strips

Setting and saving the water hardness level
You can set 4 hardness levels. The Sunbeam
Intuitive Digital is factory set to hardness
level 3.

• With the machine switched on, press the

"MENU" button.

LCD: Indicates <<LANGUAGE>>.

• Press the scrolling keys

or ▼ until the

LCD indicates <<WATER HARDNESS>>.
See figure 10.

• Confirm your selection by pressing the "OK"

button. See fugure 11.

LCD: Indicates current setting eg.

<<HARDNESS LEVEL 3>>

• Then press the scrolling keys

or ▼ until

the desired hardness level is displayed.
See figure 10.

• Confirm the selection with the "OK" button.

See figure 11.

Note: After programming the LCD returns
automatically to the menu point

<<HARDNESS LEVEL 3>>
• To return to normal operating mode, press

the "MENU" button.

Note: If you have not made a selection within
30 seconds the machine automatically
returns to the normal operating mode.

Setting the water hardness

Figure 10

Figure 11

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