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  1. ๐Ÿช›๐Ÿ”ง Technical | Faults | How-to's โ“โ„น
    I'd recommend installing an ion exchange/carbon filter on the bypass of your water softener which could then be used for your coffee machine/drinking water. This way the water is filtered through carbon and ion exchange media, removing the calcium/magnesium/iron and chlorine content which will...
  2. ๐Ÿช›๐Ÿ”ง Technical | Faults | How-to's โ“โ„น
    Agreed, this is a valid point. As always, make sure you refer back to the manufacturers' guidelines on what is/isn't recommended however you shouldn't have any issues with tap water. For cleaning products, Melitta will have their own brand recommendations which you've likely already used.
  3. ๐Ÿช›๐Ÿ”ง Technical | Faults | How-to's โ“โ„น
    Hi Mark, Filtered water is definitely the way to go however the chlorine in tap water can also serve a purpose as it's put into water to kill bacteria in the first place. Have you tried running a cleaning cycle with standard tap water (or even better, disinfectant) and then a follow-up...
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