Siemens EQ.500 integral TQ5 Series - Grinder Adjustment; Childproof Lock Function; Activating and Deactivating Child Lock; Cup Heater

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The drink is prepared in 2 steps.
The beans are ground in 2 grind-
ing operations.
a The drink is brewed and then runs
into the cup.
5. Wait until the process is com-
pleted.
8.12 Grinder
Your appliance has an adjustable
grinder, which you can use to cus-
tomise the grinding level of your cof-
fee beans.
Adjusting the grinding level
Set the desired grinding level while
the coffee beans are being ground.
WARNING
Risk of injury!
The grinder rotates.
▶ Never reach into the grinder.
ATTENTION!
Risk of damage to the grinder. The
grinder may be damaged if the grind-
ing level is not set properly.
▶ Only set the grinding level when
the grinder is running.
▶ Select the grinding level using the
rotary selector step by step.
Grinding level Setting
Fine grinding
level for dark-
roasted
beans.
Turn rotary se-
lector anticlock-
wise.
Coarse grind-
ing level for
light-roasted
beans.
Turn rotary se-
lector clockwise.
Grinding level Setting
The grinding level setting only
takes effect after the second cup.
Tip:If the coffee is only dispensed
drop by drop, set a coarser grinding
level.
If the coffee is too thin with too little
crema, set a finer grinding level.
9 Childproof lock
You can lock the appliance, to pro-
tect children against scalding and
burns.
9.1 Activating the childproof
lock
Requirement:The appliance is
switched on.
▶ Press and hold for at least
3seconds.
a The following message will be dis-
played: "Child lock active. To deac-
tivate press "ml" for 3 sec".
9.2 Deactivating the child-
proof lock
▶ Press and hold for at least
3seconds.
a The childproof lock is deactivated.
10 Cup heater
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You can use the cup heater to pre-
heat your cups.
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Depending on the appliance specifications