10Installing the Intenza+ water filterWe advise you to install the Intenza+ water filter as this prevents scale build-up inyour machine. You can buy the Intenza+ water filter separately. For more details,see chapter ‘Guarantee and support’, section ‘Ordering maintenance products’.1 Remove the small white filter from the water tank and store it in a dry place.Note: Please keep the small white filter for future use. You will need it for thedescaling process.2 Remove the filter from its packaging and immerse it in cold water with theopening pointing upwards. Press the sides of the filter gently to let out the airbubbles.3 Turn the knob of the filter to the setting that corresponds to the water hardnessof the area you live in.A Soft waterB Hard water (default)C Very hard waterNote: You can test the water hardness with a water hardness test strip.9 Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX indication.- The machine is ready for use.Note: The first cups of coffee may be a bit watery, this is normal. The machineneeds to complete a few brewing cycles to optimise its settings.10 ENGLISH