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Dear customer,
Many thanks for choosing to purchase a ESPRESSIONE brand product.
Its technology, design and practicality, along with fact that it has passed the
strictest quality tests, will bring total satisfaction for a long time, and will enable
you to discover the pleasure of savouring real espresso coffee.
- Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep
them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions may
result in an accident.
- Clean all the parts of the product that will be in contact with food, as indicated
in the cleaning section, before use.
- This appliance is only for domestic use, not for industrial or professional use.
It is not intended to be used by guests in hospitality environments such as bed
and breakfast, hotels, motels, and other types of residential environments,
even in farm houses, areas of the kitchen staff in shops, offices and other work
environments.
- Appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazard involved.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are
older than 8 and supervised
- Keep the appliance and its cable out of reach of children under the age of
eight.
- This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
- Ensure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate matches the mains voltage
before plugging in the appliance.
- Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket withstanding a minimum
of 10 amperes.
- The appliance’s plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the
plug. Do not use plug adaptors.
- Never use the electric wire to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.
- Do not wrap the cable around the appliance.
- Check the condition of the electrical connection cable. Damaged or tangled
cables increase the risk of electric shock.
- Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
- If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the appliance
from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.
- Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are visible signs of
damage or if it has a leak.
- Keep the working area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite
accidents.
-The appliance should be used and kept over a flat and stable surface.
- Do not use the appliance with damp hands or feet, or when barefooted.
- Do not use the appliance, in the case persons insensitive to heat (the applian-
ce has heated surfaces).
Use and care:
- Fully unroll the appliance’s power cable before each use.
- Do not switch the appliance on without water.
- Do not use the appliance if the on/off switch does not work.
- Do not move the appliance while in use.
- Respect the MAX and MIN levels (Fig. 1)
- Unplug the appliance from the mains before refilling the
water tank.
- This appliance should be stored out of reach of children
and/or the disabled.
- Do not store or transport the appliance if it is still hot.
- Keep the appliance in good condition. Check that the
moving parts are not misaligned or locked and make sure
there are no broken parts or anomalies that may prevent the
appliance from operating correctly.
- Never leave the appliance unattended while in use.
- Never leave the appliance connected and unattended if
is not in use. This saves energy and prolongs the life of the
appliance.
- Do not remove the filter holder when coffee is being made,
as at that time it is under pressure.
- Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use
renders the guarantee and the manufacturer’s liability null
and void.
Description
A On/off switch
B Coffee/Steam knob
C Pump control switch
D Steam regulator control
E Tank cover
F Water tank
G Vaporiser
H Frothing tube
I Tray grill
J Supply cable
K Measuring spoon
L Filter holder
M Ground coffee 2 cup filter
N Ground coffee 1 cup filter
Instructions for use
Before use:
- Make sure that all the product’s packaging has been
removed.
- Before connecting the machine, check that the buttons (A,
B or C) are not pressed, and the steam regulating control (D)
is closed, by turning it to the right until it stops
- Before using this product for the first time, it is advisable to
test it only with water.
- Before using the product for the first time, clean the parts
that will come into contact with food in the manner described
in the cleaning section.
Priming the circuit:
- Perform this operation the first time you use the machine,
when it has been out of use for some time (1 or 2 weeks),
after making steam, or when the tank has run out of water.
- Fill the tank with water, making sure not to exceed the
“MAX” level marker.
- Place a recipient under the vaporiser.
- Connect the appliance to the mains.
- Set the on/off switch at the on position. The pilot light will
come on
- For this operation it is not necessary to wait for the machine
to heat up
- Open the steam control.
- Press the pump control switch (cup position) and the pump
will begin to pump water.
- The water will come out through the steam pipe.
- Let the water come out until one approximately one cup has
been filled.
PLEASE NOTE: When pumping water for the first time you
may hear a noise. This is perfectly normal, as the appliance
is expelling air which was inside it. The noise will disappear
after a few seconds.
Filling with water:
- The deposit must be filled with water before turning the
appliance on.
- Remove the water tank.
- Open the cover.
- Fill the receptacle taking care to observe the MAX and MIN
level (Fig. 1)
- Close the lid.
- Replace the tank in its housing, ensuring that it is well fitted.
Filling with ground coffee:
- Remove the filter holder.
- Insert the filter for ground coffee (M) into the filter holder.
- Fill the removable filter with ground coffee (6-7 g per cup to
be prepared).
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