USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user
serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing
requiring disassembly must be performed by a qualified appliance
repair technician.
1. Unplug the Espresso Maker from the electrical outlet and allow to
cool completely before cleaning.
CAUTION: The Filter Basket and Filter Holder are hot after brewing.
Allow to cool thoroughly before touching.
2. The Filter Holder and Filter Basket should be emptied
and rinsed thoroughly with warm water after every use.
If necessary, clean the Filter Basket with a kitchen brush. A pin
may be used to clear any clogged holes. Dry thoroughly.
CAUTION: The Steam Tube may be hot. Allow to cool completely.
3. The Steam Tube Cover pulls down and off the Steam Tube for easy
cleaning. Hand wash the Steam Tube Cover in hot water. From
time to time, use a pin to clean the hole in the end of the Steam
Tube. Dry the Steam Tube and replace the Steam Tube Cover
after cleaning.
4. To remove the Drip Tray, remove the Carafe from the Drip Plate.
Remove the Filter Holder from the machine. Remove the Drip
Plate and then the Drip Tray. Empty water, rinse, and replace.
5. Wipe the outside of your Espresso Maker with a damp cloth. Never
use solvents or any detergents that may scratch or damage the
surface of the machine.
6.
NEVER IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER
LIQUID.
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during
use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of
burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand these Use &
Care Instructions before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
3. Use
water only
in this appliance! Do not put any other liquids or
food products in this appliance. Do not mix or add anything to the
water placed in this appliance, except as instructed in the USER
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS to clean the appliance.
4. DO NOT attempt to move an appliance containing hot liquids.
Allow appliance to cool completely before moving.
5. Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects
during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance
while it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface that is
resistant to heat.
6. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, turn the
Function Control Knob to the OFF position, then immediately
unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the
malfunctioning appliance.
7. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water
or any other liquid, unplug it immediately.
Do not reach into the
water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or has
become immersed in water.
Contact Consumer Service for
examination and repair.
8. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
9. The appliance must be left to cool down sufficiently before adding
more water to avoid splattering.
10. Always use fresh, cool water in your appliance. Warm water or
other liquids, except as listed in the DESCALING section, may
cause damage to the appliance.
11. DO NOT put Carafe into a microwave.
12. Keep Function Control Knob in OFF position when not being used.
13. Do not unscrew or remove Pressure Cap while the appliance is in
operation as scalding may occur. Wait until brewing cycle is
completed and all water and steam has been used up.
CAUTION: Relieve pressure through Steam Tube before removing
Pressure Cap or Filter Holder.
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