[. . . ] Aromatic coffee, strong espresso, tasty caffé crema, creamy cappuccino or latte macchiato, or even a cup of tea or hot chocolate: they’re all waiting for you at the push of a button. Your TASSIMO machine works exclusively with specially developed capsules known as TASSIMO T DISCs. This contains exact details of the amount of water needed, as well as the brewing time and temperature required to prepare the chosen beverage. T DISCs are specially designed for use with the TASSIMO brewing system and offer perfect enjoyment, cup after cup. [. . . ] When the automatic brewing process is complete, the N Manual icon lights up. Your drink has been brewed for optimum lavour according to predeined settings. Important: – For optimum results, ill the tank only with cool, fresh, non­carbonated water each day. Customised (manual operation): a For a stronger taste and a smaller drink: Start the brewing process by pressing the start /stop button. Press the start /stop button at any stage during the brewing process to stop the process early and adjust the drink to your individual taste. 2012 09:43:55 24 2b en b For a milder lavour and a larger drink: Start the brewing process by pressing the start /stop button. When the automatic brewing process is complete, N Manual icon lights up. If you press and hold the start /stop button within 20 seconds, you can extend the brewing process to get your desired drink strength. – 20 seconds after the end of each brewing process, your TASSIMO machine returns to stand­by mode. – Do not open the brewing unit before the a stand­by icon lights up. – If you do not wish to prepare more drinks, we recommend that you turn off your TASSIMO machine using the on/off switch. € Wait until the orange light lights up before opening the brewing unit. T DISC storage T DISCs may be stored in their own pack­ aging or in other containers of your choice. Provided the outer packaging is intact, T DISCs may be used until the best­before date which is printed on the outer package. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH i Note: – There may be short pauses during the brewing process. Be careful and hold it by the lap because the T DISC is hot after brewing your drink. When removing the T DISC, quickly lip it over so that the printed side is face up to avoid any dripping. 2012 09:43:55 en 25 Clean your TASSIMO machine regularly to ensure that it continues to produce the optimal quality drinks. If the appliance has been unused for a long time, always run the cleaning process with the Service T DISC several times to ensure that the drinks it produces are of its normal high quality (see “First use of your TASSIMO machine“). – Clean Maintenance and day to day care ¡ Risk of electric shock! [. . . ] Possible cause Piercing unit / T DISC holder is not properly inserted. Solution en Insert the T DISC holder and piercing unit properly. Stop the brewing process, re­ move the T DISC and clean the brewing unit. Look for the Service T DISC in the storage compartment at the back of the appliance. [. . . ]