[. . . ] WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: GREEN AND YELLOW - EARTH BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter "E" or by the earth symbol E or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter "L" or coloured RED. [. . . ] Before first use - Operate the appliance once without filling the filter with ground coffee. ) - Next, clean the removable parts as described in section "Cleaning". Always remove the plug from the wall socket before cleaning the appliance. The left hand side level indications correspond to large cups (125 ml). - For large cups: take one full (heaped) measuring spoonful of ground coffee ("fast filter" type) for each cup. - For types HD 7257 and HD 7258: Less than four large (or six small) cups of coffee: set switch to position 7. More than four large (or six small) cups of coffee: set switch to position 8. â· The "drip-stop" (automatic stop-valve) ensures that no coffee will drip on to the hotplate if the jug is removed from the appliance for a moment during the brewing process or if the jug is removed after making coffee. Note: the drip-stop will only allow coffee to flow into the jug if the jug lid has been placed. For your convenience, and also for extra safety: if you have not switched off the coffee maker, it will switch off automatically after 2 hours. [. . . ] : for coffee maker(s): HD 7909 HD 7255 - 7257 HD 7910 HD 7258 Replacing the mains cord If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the original type only. Please apply to your Philips dealer or to the Philips organisation in your country for replacement. [. . . ]