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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the ESAM 5400 automa-
tic coffee maker.
We hope you enjoy using your new appliance. 
Take a few minutes to read these instructions. 
This will avoid all risks and damage to the machi-
ne. 

Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identified by these
symbols.  
These warnings must absolutely be respected.
Failure to observe the instructions could result in
electric shock, serious injury, burns, fire or dama-
ge to the appliance.

Danger!

Failure to observe the warning could result in pos-
sibly life threatening injury from 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.

NB :

This symbol identifies important advice or infor-
mation for the user. 

Letters in brackets

The letters in brackets refer to the legend in the
Description of the Appliance on page 3. 

Troubleshooting and repairs

In the event of problems, first try and resolve
them following the information given in the sec-
tions "Displayed messages" on page 38 and
"Troubleshooting" on page 40. 
If this does not resolve the problem or you requi-
re further information, you should consult the
technical assistance service by calling the number
given on the "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 an authorised ser-
vice centre only. 

The addresses are given in the guarantee certifi-
cate provided with the machine. 

SAFETY

Fundamental safety warnings

Danger!

This is an electrical appliance

and may therefore cause electric shock. 
You should therefore respect the following safety
warnings:

Never touch the appliance with damp hands. 

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 power cable 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 a technical service centre. 

If the plug or power cable is damaged, it must
be replaced by a technical service centre only
to avoid all risk. 

Danger!

Keep all packaging (plastic bags,

polystyrene foam) away from children. 

Danger!

Do not allow the appliance to be

used by persons (including children) with psycho-
logical, physical or sensory impairments or with
inadequate experience or knowledge, unless clo-
sely supervised and instructed by someone
responsible for their safety. Children must be
supervised to ensure they do not play with the
appliance.

Important: Risk 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 ope-
ration, do not touch the cup warmer shelf (A6) as
it becomes hot. 

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Summary of Contents for ESAM 5400

Page 1: ...ter Reset water filter 30 Statistics function 30 MAKING COFFEE 31 Selecting the coffee taste 31 Selecting the quantity of coffee in the cup 31 Customising the my coffee quantity 31 Regulating the coff...

Page 2: ...the guarantee If repairs are required contact an authorised ser vice centre only The addresses are given in the guarantee certifi cate provided with the machine SAFETY Fundamental safety warnings Dan...

Page 3: ...feed funnel A5 Compartment for measure A6 Cup warmer shelf A7 Water tank A8 Infuser A9 Coffee grounds container A10 Cup tray A11 Drip tray A12 Service door A13 Coffee guide A14 Coffee spout adjustable...

Page 4: ...menu or selected function PRELIMINARY CHECKS Controls after transport After removing the packaging make sure the pro duct is complete and undamaged and that all accessories are present Do not use the...

Page 5: ...ee and 4 5 cappuccinos before the appliance starts to give satisfactory results TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON N B Before turning the appliance on make sure the main switch is in the I position fig 27 Each...

Page 6: ...button to enter the menu 2 Turn the selection knob until the light comes on 3 Press the button to select the function or the button to exit the menu 4 Turn the selection knob until the lights corre s...

Page 7: ...e the new filter from the packaging 3 Slide the pointer of the date indicator fig 26 page 5 until the months of use are displayed the filter lasts about two months 4 Insert the filter in the water tan...

Page 8: ...to prepare coffee correctly and should not require regulating initially However if after making the first few coffees you find that delivery is either too fast or too slow in drops this can be correc...

Page 9: ...add the frothed milk Important Danger of burns When you use the steam function steam comes out of the cappuccino maker Take care to avoid burns 1 Turn the cappuccino maker outwards and place a contai...

Page 10: ...of the cappuccino maker tho roughly with warm water 4 Make sure the two holes shown by the arrows in fig 17 are not blocked If necessary clean with a pin 5 Replace the inner section by inserting it ca...

Page 11: ...e with grounds container A9 5 Close the service door Cleaning the coffee maker The following parts of the machine must be clea ned regularly water tank A7 drip tray A11 coffee grounds container A9 cof...

Page 12: ...infuser to seize up and become unu sable 5 Soak the infuser in water for about 15 minu tes then rinse 6 After cleaning replace the infuser A8 by sli ding it onto the internal support and pin at the bo...

Page 13: ...insing Hot water comes out of the spout The lights come on 14 When the water tank is completely empty the and OK lights come on 15 Press the button insert the filter if it was present fill the water t...

Page 14: ...spo sal of the product in accordance with EC Directive 2002 96 EC At the end of its working life the product must not be disposed of as urban waste It must be taken to a special local authority differ...

Page 15: ...the spout for a few seconds The grounds container A9 is full Empty the grounds contai ner and clean then replace Important when removing the drip tray the grounds container MUST be emp tied even if it...

Page 16: ...e centre This indicates the presence of limescale in the machine The descaling procedure described in the Descaling section needs to be perfor med as soon as possible The ground coffee funnel is clogg...

Page 17: ...down because 2 3 minutes have elapsed since the last coffee was made Heat the cups by rinsing them in hot water or leaving them to rest for at least 20 minutes on the cup warmer shelf Before making th...

Page 18: ...swing If necessary remove coffee deposits with a toothpick sponge or stiff bristled kit chen brush fig 21 22 Thoroughly clean the coffee guide A13 particularly near the hinges Water comes out of the...

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