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Safety precautions
This appliance may become a safety haz-
ard if these instructions and safety pre-
cautions are ignored. Keep this instruc-
tion manual.
In case of an emergency remove plug from
power socket immediately.
In case of any inappropriate use or failure to
comply with the instructions, the manufactur-
er accepts no responsibility and the guaran-
tee will not apply. Use only NESCAFÉ DOL-
CE GUSTO capsules. If away for prolonged
periods, on holiday, etc. the appliance must
be emptied, cleaned and unplugged. Rinse
before reuse. Operate the rinse cycle before
re-using your appliance.
This appliance is intended to be used in
household only. It is not intended to be used
in following applications, and the guarantee
will not apply for:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other resi-
dential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments;
Mains voltage must be the same as the de-
tails on the rating plate. Connect the appli-
ance to power sockets with an earth connec-
tion. The use of incorrect connection voids
guarantee.
Always use the appliance on a flat, stable,
heat resistant surface away from sources of
heat or water splashes. Do not place power
cord close to heat, sharp edges, etc. Do not
allow power cord to dangle (risk of injury).
Never touch cord with wet hands. Do not un-
plug by pulling the cord. In case of damage,
do not use the appliance. In order to avoid
danger, arrange repairs and/or replacement
of power cord by NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO
Hotline only.
Do not place the appliance on a hot surface
(e.g. heating plate) and never use it close to
an open flame.
Do not use the machine if it is not operating perfect-
ly or if there is evidence of damage. In such cases
inform the NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO Hotline.
For health reasons, always fill the water
tank with fresh tap water. Always close ex-
traction head with capsule holder inserted,
and never open during operation. The ap-
pliance will not work if capsule holder is
not inserted. Do not pull up lever before
lights on machine head stop flashing green.
Do not put fingers under outlet during bever
-
age preparation. To avoid injury, do not touch
the needle of the head. Never leave the ap-
pliance while making a beverage. Do not use
the appliance without drip tray and drip grid,
except when a very tall mug is used. Do not
use the appliance for hot water preparation.
Do not overfill the water tank. Keep the ap
-
pliance / cord / capsule holder out of reach
of children.
Do not dismantle the appliance and do not
put anything into openings. Any operation,
cleaning and care other than normal use must
be undertaken by after-sales service centres
approved by the NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO
Hotline.
In case of intensive use without allowing
sufficient cooling time, the appliance will
stop functioning temporarily with the red
indicator light blinking. This is to protect
your appliance from overheating. Switch
the appliance off for 20 minutes to let it
cool down.
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, un-
less they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the ap-
pliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the ap-
pliance.
Persons who have a limited or no
understanding of the operation and use of
this appliance must first read and fully under
-
stand the contents of this user manual, and
where appropriate seek additional guidance
on its operation and use from the person re-
sponsible for their safety.
The capsule holder is equipped with one
permanent magnet.
Avoid placing the cap-
sule holder near appliances and objects that
can be damaged by magnetism, e.g. credit
cards, diskettes and other data devices, vid-
eo tapes, television and computer monitors
with picture tubes, mechanical clocks, hear-
ing aids and loud speakers.
Patients with pacemakers or defibrilla
-
tors: Do not hold capsule holder directly
over a pacemaker or defibrillator.
Before cleaning/care unplug the appliance
and let it cool down. Empty and clean drip
tray and capsule bin daily. Never clean/wet
or immerse plug, cord or appliance in any
fluid. Never clean the appliance with running
water, do not hose it down and do not dip it
into water. Never use detergents to clean the
appliance.
Clean the appliance only using soft sponges/
brushes. The water tank must be cleaned
with a baby bottle brush.
After descaling rinse the water tank and clean
the machine to avoid any residual descaling
agent.
After use of the appliance always remove
the capsule and clean the head according
to the cleaning procedure. Users allergic to
dairy products: Rinse head according to the
cleaning procedure (see page 9). Dispose of
used capsules along with general household
refuse.
Packaging is made of recyclable materials.
Contact your local council/authority for fur-
ther information on recycling.
Environment protection first!
Your appliance contains valuable ma-
terials which can be recovered or re-
cycled. Leave it at a local civic waste
collection point. This appliance is la-
belled in accordance with European Directive
2002/96 EC concerning used electrical and
electronic appliances equipment – WEEE).
The directive determines the framework for
the return and recycling of used appliances
as applicable throughout the EU.
Please be aware that the appliance is still
using electricity whilst in eco-mode (0.4 W/
hour).
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