Melitta EXCELLENT M511 & EXCELLENT Grande M520 & EXCELLENT Steel M510 Operating instructions

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1. Safety notice
Thisapplianceisintendedforuse
in households and similar areas,
such as -
•inkitchensforemployeesin
shops, oces and other com-
mercial areas
•inagriculturalestablishments
•inmotels,hotelsandother
residentialfacilitiesandbedand
breakfastestablishments
Anyotheruseisconsideredto
be improper use and may result
in personal injury or damage to
property. Melitta
®
isnotliablefor
damage caused by improper use.
Pleaseobservethefollowingins-
tructions to avoid injuries in case
ofmisuse:
•Theappliancemustnotbe
placed in a cupboard during ope-
ration.
•Connecttheapplianceonlytoa
properly installed earthed socket.
•Theappliancemustalwaysbe
disconnectedfromthepower
supply when unsupervised and
beforeassembly,disassemblyor
cleaning.
•Duringoperation,partsofthe
appliance such as the steam out-
let at the filter become very hot.
Avoidtouchingthesepartsand
avoid contact with hot steam.
•Donotopenthelterholder
during brewing.
•Thehotplatebecomesveryhot
duringuseandremainshotfor
alongtimeafterthebrewing
process. Contact with the hot
plate can cause burns, so avoid
touching it.
•Makesurethatthepowercable
does not touch the hot plate.
•Donotusetheapplianceifthe
power cable is damaged.
•Donotallowthepowercable
tocomeintocontactwithliquids.
•Neverimmersetheappliancein
water.
•Donotusethejuginthemicro-
wave
•Donotcleanthepartsthat
comeintocontactwithfood
with aggressive cleaning agents
orscouringcream.Remove
detergent residues with clean
water.Furtherinformationon
cleaningcanbefoundunder
"Cleaning and care".
•Thisappliancecanbeusedby
childrenfrom8yearsofageor
olderiftheyaresupervisedor
havebeeninstructedinthesafe
useoftheequipmentandhave
understood the potential hazards.
Cleaning and maintenance must
not be carried out by children,
unlesstheyare8yearsorolder
and are supervised. Keep the
appliance and the power cable
awayfromchildrenunder8years
ofage.
•Theappliancemaybeusedby
persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental abilities or
lackofexperienceand/orknow-
ledgeiftheyaresupervisedor
havebeeninstructedinthesafe
useoftheapplianceandhave
understood the potential hazards.
•Childrenmustnotplaywiththe
appliance
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•Replacementofthepowercable
and all other repairs may only be
carried out by Melitta
®
Custo-
mer Service or by an authorised
repair shop.
Before preparing your rst cup
of coffee . . .
clean the appliance by filling the water tank with
clear cold water and allow the water to run through
(without coffee).
Coffee Preparation
•Takeglassjugandlteroutoftheappliance.
•Raiselidofthewatertankandpourtherequired
amountoffreshcoldwaterintothetank.Therequi-
rednumberofcups–from2to10 .TheExcellent
4.0 and Excellent 4.0 Steel appliances also have a
water level indicator on the pot to help you measure
outtherightamountofwater.
•.FoldovertheseamededgesofaMelitta
®
filterbag 1x4
andplaceitinthelter.Scoopthegroundcoee
intothelterbag.Recommendation:onelevelcoee
measure (approx. 6 g) per cup or vary according to
taste .
•Placethelterontheglassjug(withoutlid)andput
both on the hot plate
•Switchtheapplianceon–theon/oswitchlightsup,
showing that the machine is operating .
Attention: Do not take out the glass jug while 
brewing cycle. Risk of burning due to leaking 
hot steam!
•Afterendingofthebrewingprocessremovetheglass
jugwiththelterfromthehotplate.Removethe
usedlterbagfromthelterandsetthelteraside.
•Excellent4.0andExcellent4.0Steelareequipped
withadripstoponthelter,whichpreventscoee
fromdrippingwhenthelterisremovedfromthe
pot .
•Closetheglassjugwiththelid.
•Thecoeemakerisequippedwithtwoheatingele-
ments–oneforbrewingandoneforkeepingwarm
thecoee.Afterendingofthebrewingprocessthe
heaterforwaterswitcheso,thehotplateconti-
nuesoperatingandkeepsyourcoeewarminan
aroma protecting way.
•Thecoeemakersareequippedwithanautomatic
shutowhichswitchesthemachineoafter40
minutes.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Always pull the plug out of the socket before
cleaning!
•Lidoftheapplianceandwaterspoutareremovable
and can be cleaned in the dishwasher .
Æ Pullthelidfromthewatertanktoremoveit.
Æ Detachthespoutfromthepipetoremoveit.
•Filter,glassjugandjuglidaredishwasherproof.
•Forcleaningtheexterioruseasoftdampclothand
mild cleanser.
Descaling
Depending on water hardness the appliance can
becomecalciedwithuse.Thisalsoincreasesthe
appliance’s energy consumption as lime scale on the
heating element can prevent the water heating
eectively.Toavoiddamagetheappliancemustbe
descaled regularly.
1. Descaling
•Followthemanufacturersinstructionsregarding
amounts and pour the descaler into the water tank.
We recommend using Melitta
®
“Anti Calc Liquid for
Filter Coffee & Aqua Machines“.
•Turntheapplianceonandfollowthedescaler
manufacturer’sinstructions.
•Whenthedescalerliquidhasfullyrunthroughthe
appliancethenitshouldbeturnedo.
2. Rinsing
•Afterstep1theappliancemustberinsedwithfresh
water.Todothisallowthemachinetocoolfora
short time (approx. two minutes) then fill the appli-
ancewiththemaximumamountofwater.
•Turntheapplianceonandallowallthewatertoow
throughit.Thenturntheapplianceoimmediately.
•Repeattherinsingprocess.
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