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This is a household appliance only. 

It is not intended to be used in:
•  staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and 

other working environments;

•  farm houses;
•  by clients in hotels, motels and other re-

sidential type environments;

•  bed and breakfast type environments.

Any other use is considered improper and thus dangerous. 
The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from impro-
per use of the appliance.

Instruction for Use

Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance. 
Failure to respect these instructions may result in burns or da-
mage to the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from failure 
to respect this Instruction for Use. 

 Please note: 

Keep this Instruction for Use. 

If the appliance is passed to other persons, they must also be 

provided with this Instruction for Use. 

DESCRIPTION

Description of the appliance 

(page 3 -     A     )

A1.   Control panel 

A2.   Grinding adjustment dial

A3.   Cup shelf

A4.   Beans container lid 

A5.   Pre-ground coffee funnel lid

A6.   Pre-ground coffee funnel

A7.   Beans container

A8.   Main switch

A9.   Water tank 

A10.  Infuser door

A11.   Infuser

A12.  Coffee spout (adjustable height)

A13.  Coffee grounds container 

A14.  Condensate tray

A15.  Cup tray

A16.  Drip tray water level indicator

A17.  Drip tray

A18.  Cappuccino maker

A19.  Steam/hot water dial

Description of the control panel

(page 2 -     B      )
B1. Lights
B2.  

  button: turns the appliance on and off.

B3. 

 button: to make 1 cup of espresso coffee

B4.     button: to make 2 cups of espresso coffee
B5. 

  button:  to rinse or descale the appliance

B6.  Selection dial: turn to select the required quantity of coffee 

or use pre-ground coffee

B7. 

 button: to deliver steam to make hot drinks with 

milk. 

B8. 

 button: to make 1 cup of espresso coffee

B9. 

 button: to make 2 cups of espresso coffee

Description of the accessories

(pag. 2 -     C     )
C1.   Measure
C2.   Descaler bottle
C3.  Water softener filter (some models only)

Description of lights

 

Light flashing: the machine is heating up or a 
rinse cycle is underway. 

  The appliance is delivering one or two cups of 

espresso coffee. 

  The appliance is delivering one or two cups of 

long coffee. 

  Light on steadily: the “steam” function has been 

selected; 

 

Light flashing: you must turn the steam dial.

 

An alarm is displayed on the control panel (see 
the section: “Explanation of lights” on page 16).

 

Light on steadily: the grounds container is mis-
sing and must be inserted in the appliance; 

 

Light flashing: the grounds container is full and 
must be emptied. 

 

Light on steadily: the water tank is missing;

 

Light flashing: there is not enough water in the 
tank. 

Summary of Contents for ECAM21.11X

Page 1: ...De Longhi Appliances via Seitz 47 31100 Treviso Italia 5713222031 12 13...

Page 2: ...ECAM21 11X BEAN TO CUP ESPRESSO AND CAPPUCCINO MACHINE Instruction for use...

Page 3: ...2 EN page 6 B2 B3 B4 B7 B8 B9 B5 B6 B C B1 C1 C2 C3...

Page 4: ...3 P U S H A A12 A1 A2 A3 A5 A6 A4 A7 A8 A19 A18 A14 A13 A15 A17 A16 A10 A9 A11...

Page 5: ...4 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1A 1B 2 0 5 L 9...

Page 6: ...5 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 P U S H P U S H B A A B 32...

Page 7: ...e filter 10 Removing and replacing the filter 11 MAKING COFFEE 11 Selecting the coffee taste 11 Selecting the quantity of coffee in the cup 11 Adjusting the coffee mill 11 Setting the temperature 11 T...

Page 8: ...hould therefore follow these safety warnings Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet Never touch the plug with damp hands Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times enabling...

Page 9: ...14 Condensate tray A15 Cup tray A16 Drip tray water level indicator A17 Drip tray A18 Cappuccino maker A19 Steam hot water dial Description of the control panel page 2 B B1 Lights B2 button turns the...

Page 10: ...ed to be new You should customise water hardness as soon as possible following the Instruction for use in the section Setting water hardness page 15 Follow the instructions 1 Remove the water tank fil...

Page 11: ...emode presstheECObutton ontheleftof the dial again The ECO light comes on steadily 4 Pressthe button ontherightofthedial toconfirm the selection The ECO light goes off Pleasenote A few seconds may ela...

Page 12: ...rise the new amount The quantity of coffee in the cup has now been programmed Adjusting the coffee mill The coffee mill is set by default to prepare coffee correctly and should not require regulating...

Page 13: ...could spread through the inside of the machine and dirty it This could damage the appliance Never use more than one level measureoritcoulddirtytheinsideofthemachineorblock the funnel Pleasenote If you...

Page 14: ...dle only 1 Possible to avoid splashes 2 Turn the steam dial to the I position Delivery begins 3 Stop by turning the steam dial to the 0 position Pleasenote If Energy Saving mode is active you may have...

Page 15: ...Makesurethemachineiscorrectlyturnedoff see Turning the appliance off on page 9 2 Remove the water tank 3 Open the infuser door fig 29 on the right side 4 Press the two red release buttons inwards and...

Page 16: ...rn the steam dial anticlockwise to the I position fig 5 Hot water comes out of the spout 10 When the water tank is completely empty the light flashes 11 Turnthedialtothe0position The lightgoesoff Fill...

Page 17: ...Important when removing the drip tray the grounds container MUST be emptied evenifitcontainsfewgrounds Ifthis is not done when you make the next coffees the grounds container may fill up more than ex...

Page 18: ...ion Cleaning and maintenance If the message is still displayed after cleaning contact a customer services TROUBLESHOOTING Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE RE...

Page 19: ...large bubbles The milk is not cold enough or is not semi skimmed You should ideally use skimmed or semi skim med milk at refrigerator temperature about 5 C If the result is still disappointing try an...

Page 20: ...ichismarkedwiththeletterEor by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured bl...

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