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4.  DESCRIPTION
4.1  Description of the appliance

(page 3 -     A   )

A1.   Beans container lid

A2.   Pre-ground coffee funnel lid

A3.   Beans container

A4.   Pre-ground coffee funnel

A5.   Grinding adjustment dial

A6.   Cup warmer shelf

A7.   Coffee spouts (adjustable height)

A8.   Hot water/steam connection nozzle

A9.   Condensate tray

A10.   Coffee grounds container

A11.   Cup tray

A12.   Drip tray

A13.   Drip tray water level indicator

A14.   Infuser door

A15.   Infuser

A16.   Water tank

A17.   Water softener filter housing

A18.   Water tank lid

A19.   Power cord connector socket

A20.   Main switch

4.2  Description of the control panel

(page 2 -     B   )

A number of buttons on the panel have a double function. This is 

indicated in brackets in the description.

B1. 

 button: turns the appliance on and off (standby)

B2. 

 aroma selection button: to select the coffee taste

B3. 

CAPPUCCINO

 button: to deliver a cappuccino

B4. 

CAFFELATTE 

button:

 

 to deliver a caffelatte 

(When in the 

settings menu, press to scroll through the menu)

B5.  

MACCHIATO 

button: to deliver a macchiato

B6.  

MILK MENU

 button: to access preparation of MILK, FLAT 

WHITE, ESPRESSO, MACCHIATO and MY MILK

B7. 

 button to deliver hot water

B8. 

 button: to deliver steam 

(When in the settings menu, 

press to scroll through the menu)

B9. 

 button: to make 1 cup of LONG coffee

 

B10. 

 button: to make 2 cups of coffee with the settings 

displayed

B11. 

 button: to make 1 cup of coffee with the settings 

displayed

B12.

 OK

 button: to enable and confirm the selected function

B13. Display: guides the user in using the appliance

B14.

 MENU/ESC

 button to enter the menu

 (When in the settings 

menu, press to exit the menu)

B15. 

 button: to select coffee quantity

2.  SAFETY WARNINGS

2.1  Symbols used in these instructions

Important warnings are identified by these symbols. It is vital to 
respect these warnings.

Danger! 

Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening 
injury by electric shock.

 Important! 

Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage 
to the appliance.

 Danger of burns! 

Failure to observe the warning could result in scalds or burns.

 Please note: 

This symbol identifies important advice or information for the 
user.

Danger! 

This is an electrical appliance and may cause electric shock.
You should 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 the appliance to be unplugged when necessary.

•   Unplug directly from the plug only. Never pull the cord as 

you could damage it.

•   To disconnect the appliance completely you must unplug it 

from the mains socket.

•   If the appliance is faulty, do not attempt to repair. Turn it 

off, unplug from the mains socket and contact Customer 
Services.

•   Before cleaning the appliance, turn it off, unplug from the 

mains socket and allow to cool.

 Important: 

Keep all packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam) away from 
children.

 Danger of burns!  

This appliance produces hot water and steam may form while 
it is in operation.
Avoid contact with splashes of water or hot steam.
When the appliance is in operation, the cup shelf could become 
very hot.

2.2  Designated use

This appliance is designed and made to prepare coffee and heat 
drinks.

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

2.3  Instruction for Use

Read this Instruction for Use carefully before using the appli-
ance. Failure to follow this Instruction for Use may result in inju-
ry  or damage 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.

3.  INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing this bean to cup espresso and cappuc-
cino machine.
We hope you enjoy using your new appliance. Take a few min-
utes to read this Instruction for Use. This will avoid all risks and 
damage to the appliance.

3.1  Letters in brackets

The letters in brackets refer to the legend in the description of 
the appliance on pages 2-3.

3.2  Troubleshooting and repairs

In the event of problems, first try and resolve them by reading 
the information given in sections “18. Displayed messages” and 
“19. Troubleshooting”.
If this does not resolve the problem or you require further in-
formation, you should consult Customer Services by calling the 
number given on the annexed “Customer Service” sheet.
If your country is not among those listed on the sheet, call the 
number given in the guarantee. If repairs are required, contact 
De’Longhi Customer Services only. The addresses are given in 
the guarantee certificate provided with the machine.

Summary of Contents for Eletta ECAM45.760.W

Page 1: ...nd coffee 122 9 10 Customising the LONG coffee quantity 122 10 MAKING CAPPUCCINOS AND MILK BASED COFFEES 122 10 1 Filling and attaching the milk container 122 10 2 Adjusting the amount of froth 123 10...

Page 2: ...g or cord is damaged it must be replaced by Customer Services only to avoid all risk FOR EUROPEAN MARKETS ONLY This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been give...

Page 3: ...cup shelf could become very hot 2 2 Designated use This appliance is designed and made to prepare coffee and heat drinks Any other use is considered improper and thus dangerous The manufacturer is not...

Page 4: ...tton to select coffee quantity 4 3 Description of the accessories page 2 C C1 Total HardnessTest indicator paper C2 Pre ground coffee measure C3 Descaler C4 Water softener filter certain models only C...

Page 5: ...mprove the perfor mance of your appliance we recommend installing a water softener filter C4 as described in section 15 Water softener filter If your model is not provided with a filter you can reques...

Page 6: ...minutes 7 Press the OK button to confirm The time is set Press the MENU ESC button to exit the menu 8 6 Auto start You can set the auto start time in order to have the appliance ready at a certain tim...

Page 7: ...hardness see section 14 Set ting water hardness 8 12 Setting the language Tomodifythelanguageofthedisplay B13 proceedasfollows 1 Press the MENU ESC button B14 to enter the menu 2 Press B4 or B8 fig 9...

Page 8: ...d that the coffee is either too weak and not creamy enough or delivery is too slow a drop at a time this can be corrected by adjusting the grinding adjustment dial fig 14 Pleasenote The grinding adjus...

Page 9: ...with a progress bar which fills gradually as preparation proceeds 9 9 Making LONG coffee using pre ground coffee Follow the instructions in points 1 2 3 and 4 of the section Making coffee using pre gr...

Page 10: ...spout D5 intothecupbelow Thenthemachineautomat ically makes the coffee after delivering the milk 10 4 Preparing MILK MENU drinks Besides the drinks described above the appliance automatical ly prepar...

Page 11: ...ring milk 5 Once the required quantity of milk has been delivered into the cup press the OK button 6 The appliance stops delivering milk and if required for the drink being prepared after a few second...

Page 12: ...fee grounds container A10 drip tray A12 and condensate tray A9 water tank A16 coffee spouts A7 pre ground coffee funnel A4 infuser A15 accessible after opening the service door A14 milk container D ho...

Page 13: ...d and a sponge 2 Remove all the residues with a vacuum cleaner fig 34 12 6 Cleaning the water tank 1 Clean the water tank A16 regularly about once a month and whenever you replace the water softener f...

Page 14: ...take tube D4 3 Turn the froth regulator D1 to the INSERT position fig 41 and pull it off upwards 41 4 Wash all the components thoroughly with hot water and mild washing up liquid All components are di...

Page 15: ...ning water fill with fresh water up to the MAX level and putbackintheappliance RINSING PressOK isdisplayed 11 Place the container used to collect the descaler solution empty under the cappuccino make...

Page 16: ...f three weeks 3 To activate the filter run tap water through the hole in the filter as shown in the figure until water comes out of the openings at the side for more than a minute fig 47 48 47 0 5 L 4...

Page 17: ...until Install filter Enabled is displayed 4 Press the OK button B12 fig 10 5 Disable appears on the display 6 Press the OK button to confirm and the MENU ESC button to exit the menu 16 TECHNICAL DATA...

Page 18: ...B2 fig 11 or reduce the quantity of pre ground coffee FILL BEANS CONTAINER The coffee beans have run out Fill the beans container fig 15 The pre ground coffee funnel A4 is clogged Empty the funnel wit...

Page 19: ...coffee is ground too finely Turn the grinding adjustment dial A5 one click clockwise towards 7 while the coffee mill is in operation fig 14 Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is satis...

Page 20: ...nt danger N B We recommend the use of good quality plugs and wall sockets that can be switched off when the machine is not in use IMPORTANT the wires in the mains lead fitted to this appliance are col...

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