Pre-programming of the coffee start time at any hour with the illuminated digital clock display. The coffee filter machine automatically turns on at the programmed time. The clock display lighting can be permanently turned on or off. Perfect coffee flavor and optimal brewing temperature. Hot water only flows into the filter when the optimal brewing temperature of 95°C is reached. The valuable aromatic substances are ideally released even with small amounts of coffee. Thus, the coffee has the perfect drinking temperature after brewing. No drips occur when interrupting the brewing process, thanks to the practical integrated drip stop function in the filter holder. Easy filling of coffee grounds with the help of the swiveling filter. No cable clutter thanks to the integrated cable compartment. Easy cleaning in the dishwasher for the filter holder, glass carafe, lid, and tank lid. Clean the removable water tank under running water. Individually adjustable water hardness using the included test strips. The descaling indicator lights up when the machine needs descaling. Simplified cleaning with the descaling program. This allows discerning filter coffee lovers to enjoy consistently high quality. Less than 1 watt consumption in standby mode. No unnecessary power consumption with automatic shut-off after 30, 60, or 90 minutes. The energy-saving LED lights on the switch and buttons are optimally visible. No unnecessary energy consumption due to the display of the descaling timing (the thicker the limescale layer in the heating element, the more energy is consumed).