Contents 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Introduction This user’s manual Intended use Manufacturer's liability Identification plate Disposal 2 Description 2.1 Product Description 3 Use 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 Before first use First use How to make espresso How to make cappuccino How to heat water Accessing the programming menus and changing the settings How to cool down the boiler 4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.
Important Safeguards RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is a safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can result in severe personal injury or death. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS A signal word - DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION - is used with the safety alert symbol. DANGER denotes the most serious hazards. It means you could be killed or seriously injured if you do not immediately follow the instructions.
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, personal injury, or damage when using the appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: Follow all safety precautions to ensure safe use of the appliance. • Before using the appliance, read this user manual carefully. • Do not use the appliance outdoors. • This appliance is for household use only. • Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use. • Do not allow children to use the appliance.
Important Safeguards For this appliance • Always unplug the espresso machine if left unattended, before assembly and disassembly of components and before cleaning. • Unplug the espresso machine from the outlet when it is not in operation, before cleaning and in case of malfunction. • Allow the espresso machine to cool before cleaning. • Do not use the espresso machine without water in the tank or without the tank.
1 Instructions 1.2 This user’s manual 1.1 Introduction This user's manual is an integral part of the appliance and must be kept intact and available to the user throughout its life cycle. Key information for the user: Warnings 1.3 Intended use General information about the user manual, safety and final disposal. • The appliance is for indoor use only. • The appliance is intended solely for household-type use.
Important Safeguards 1.4 Manufacturer's liability The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage to persons and property caused by: • using the appliance in ways other than those provided; • not reading the user's manual; • tampering with any part of the appliance; • using non-original parts; • ignoring safety warnings. 1.5 Identification plate The identification plate lists the technical data, serial number and brand name. The identification plate must never be removed. 1.
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Use 3 Use 3.1 Before first use 1. Remove any labels and stickers from the espresso machine. 2. Thoroughly wash and dry the espresso machine’s parts (see “4 Cleaning and maintenance”). 3. Remove the cover (1) by pulling it upwards and then pull out the tank (2). 4. Fill the tank (2) with fresh, clean water directly from the faucet or by using a pitcher, being careful not to exceed the maximum level indicated on the tank.
3.2 First use 1. Turn on the espresso machine using the ON/OFF switch (1): the lights of the three buttons (2), (3) and (4) will flash in sequence. 3. Place a container under the hot water/ steam wand (4). 4. Turn the steam valve (5) to the position and dispense 1/2 cup of water. 5. Turn the steam valve (5) back to the position. 5 2 3 4 4 1 2. Lights (2) and (3) will flash to indicate that the machine is reaching the pre-set temperature.
Use Then proceed with rinsing the “steam” circuit: 9. Place a container under the hot water spout and turn the steam valve to the position. Hot water is delivered. 10. When the appliance automatically stops the hot water delivery, turn the steam valve back to the 3.3 How to make espresso Ground coffee: 1. Place the ground coffee filter basket (1) in the filter holder (2), choosing the onecup or the two-cup basket. 1 position. 11. Repeat this procedure 1 more time (if necessary, refill the tank).
Use handle with right to the 4. Place the cup or cups under the filter holder spouts and press the coffee button or EN IT 3. Wipe off any excess ground coffee from the edge of the filter holder. Attach the filter holder by aligning the . and turning it to the position. Risk of scalding • For one cup, fill the filter basket with one level scoop of coffee (about 1 tablespoon.) • For two cups, fill the filter basket with two scoops of coffee.
Use Coffee soft pods: 1. Insert the coffee soft pod filter basket in the filter holder. 2. Insert the soft pod in the filter holder trying to center it as much as possible. 3. Proceed in the same way as with ground coffee. Risk of scalding • To avoid any splashing, do not detach the filter holder while coffee is being dispensed. Wait a few seconds for the process to finish. • The process can be interrupted at any time by pressing the coffee button.
6. Once the volume of the milk has doubled, dip the cappuccino frother deep into the milk and heat to 140°F (60°C). Stop the frothing process by turning the steam valve clockwise. 7. Pour the milk into the cups with the espresso. 3.5 How to heat water 1. Turn the machine on using the ON/OFF switch. 2. Place a container under the cappuccino frother. 3. Turn the steam valve to the to let the hot water out. position • Release the steam for only a maximum of 60 seconds. 3.
Use Setting the coffee temperature 1. Access the programming menu. 2. Press the button to select the temperature of the coffee. The lights of the current setting will turn on: 4. Release the button as soon as you reach the desired amount of coffee. 5. The light will flash to indicate that the selected quantity has been saved. Setting the water hardness 1. Access the programming menu. Lights Temperature setting Low Medium 2. Press the button to select the water hardness.
Setting the auto shut-off time Restoring the factory settings For energy saving reasons, the espresso machine is equipped with an auto shut-off feature that activates when the machine has been left on for a long time. To set the auto shut-off time: 1. Access the programming menu. To restore factory settings: 1. Access the programming menu. 2. Press the button to select the auto shut-off time. The lights of the current setting will turn on: Lights 2. Turn the steam valve to the EN IT Use position.
Use 3.7 How to cool down the boiler The boiler must be cooled down if you want to make coffee immediately after frothing milk for cappuccino. If the boiler is not cooled down, the coffee will be burned. 1. Place a container under the cappuccino frother and open the steam valve to dispense hot water. 2. The hot water will stop coming out as soon as the machine has cooled down. 3. Close the steam valve and proceed with making the coffee.
Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 Warnings Misuse Risk of electric shock 4.3 Cleaning the parts of the espresso machine Cleaning the drip tray The drip tray is fitted with a red floater (1) that protrudes from the cup tray as soon as the maximum level of liquid is exceeded. • Unplug the espresso machine before cleaning. • Do not immerse the espresso machine in water or other liquids. • Allow the espresso machine to cool before cleaning.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the cappuccino frother Clean the cappuccino frother immediately after use. 1. Turn the steam valve to release a little steam and to clean out the milk remaining inside it. 2. Switch off the espresso machine using the ON/OFF switch. 3. Hold the tube of the cappuccino frother (1) with one hand and with the other turn the cappuccino frother (2) counterclockwise and slide it down. 1 2 5. Wash the cappuccino frother and the nozzle with warm water. 6.
Cleaning and maintenance The espresso machine should be descaled when the button lights up orange. 1. Fill the water tank with a solution of water and descaling solution in the amounts recommended by the manufacturer. 2. Press the ON/OFF switch. 3. Remove the filter holder and place a container under the cappuccino frother. 4. Wait until the flashing. or lights stop 5. Hold down the button for 10 seconds until the three buttons begin to blink in sequence. 6. Turn the steam valve to the 7.
Cleaning and maintenance 4.5 What to do if... Problem Possible cause Solution No water in the tank. Fill the tank. The filter holes are blocked. Clean the filter basket by using a brush or a pin. The coffee does not come out The tank is not inserted correctly. Insert the tank correctly. The coffee drips from the filter holder and not from the spouts 22 Presence of limescale. Run the descaling cycle. The filter holder is not attached properly or is dirty.
Problem Possible cause EN IT Cleaning and maintenance Solution The filter holder does not latch into the espresso The filter basket is too full. machine Use the measuring scoop provided and use the correct filter basket. The espresso machine does not work and all the Possible fault. lights are blinking Unplug the espresso machine and contact an authorized service center. The ground coffee has not been tamped enough. Tamp the coffee more. There is too little ground coffee. Increase the amount.
Cleaning and maintenance Problem Possible cause The ground coffee has been tamped too hard. Solution Tamp the coffee less. There is too much ground coffee. Decrease the amount. The espresso’s crema is dark and comes out too slowly from the spout The and lights flash for a few seconds 24 The grouphead or the filter basket Clean the outlet and the is clogged. filter basket. The coffee grind is too fine. Only use ground coffee for espresso machines. Presence of limescale. Run the descaling cycle.
Problem Possible cause No water in the tank. EN IT Cleaning and maintenance Solution Fill the tank. The grouphead or the filter basket Clean the grouphead and is clogged. the filter. The tank is not inserted correctly. Insert the tank correctly. Coffee is not hot Machine not used for a long time. Increase the temperature of the coffee from the programming menu following the instructions in section “Setting the coffee temperature”.