This control works reliably and is easy to use, from 1-click system for starting (and two to disable the machine), as well as programming via the timer which automatically starts up at any desired day as night time and up to 2 hours thanks hotplate keeps the coffee hot and edible as such. First, however, you have to the current time - which is set on the small, in the operating state blue-lit LCD display easy to read (which is explained in detail in the clear demand -stationary instructions among other instructions).
Before you can enjoy a cup of coffee, has slightly cumbersome one of the rear water tank openings (which combine to form a tank) fill. With a cautious casting technology this is achieved without the water running next to a reading of the charge appears on the right side. A commercially available filter bag Class 4 used in the removable handle filter holder with anti-drip, filled coffee powder with the enclosed scoop, device switched on the control button on the left on the front, and you can already 4-12 (up to 1.5 liters) cups brew coffee freshly ,
The "BEEM" responded when entering and order prior to first use to use correctly similar to a steam engine. The display and the upper "Petrol" colored "brushed steel" bezel (which can be found only at the front top and bottom, all other external components are made up on the hotplate plastic) enveloped in dense water vapor - which in other operating no longer occurred. From a some kind of plastic odor can escape the 50 Hertz / 1000 watt unit remained the machine and I spared.
Seen meets the "BEEM Petrol" with a height of 36 cm, depth of 20.5 cm and width of 20 cm (with handle of the glass jug outwards = 24 cm) its purpose of preparing fresh, well-tasting coffee. Inexpedient alone the unfortunate choice of Wassereinfüllens the rear of the well-made and safe standing machine as the - in relative terms - short power cord approximately 80 cm length. Any inconsistencies in the beginning (steam outlet) dissolved at the first proper use of ground coffee in a fine coffee scent that every now flooded the kitchen aromatic.
PS .: This is not the first coffee of the company is here in use. Another model was a short time not ready due to a specially-inflicted adversity on the filter holder. An email to the customer service of "BEEM", and within a few days we had favorable get original spare sent. For a praise!