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Espresso Machine ES 80 / ES 81
EN
© Gebr. Graef GmbH & Co. KG - 03
Control and operation
This chapter provides you with
important information on cont-
rolling and operating the unit.
Safety instructions
CAUTION
Follow the safety instructions
below to prevent hazards and
property damage:
►
Never remove the group
handle when it is filled with
coffee grounds; it is pressu-
rised.
►
Use the unit only when the
drip grid and drip tray are
properly positioned.
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Before making coffee, make
sure the group handle is
tightened firmly.
Using the control panel
POWER
Press the "POWER" button once
to turn the unit on.
The light behind the "POWER"
button will illuminate red ad start
flashing, this is to indicate that
your unit is on and heating up.
If the light turns to a constant
green light, this indicates that the
unit is heated and ready for use.
Before activating the espresso
coffee function ensure that the
steam and hot water control dial
is in the OFF position.
STEAM
You can froth-up milk with the
STEAM function. To activate
the steam function, press the
"STEAM" button. The "STEAM"
lamp flashes, "COFFEE" and
"HOT WATER" extinguish. After
a short heating-up period, the
lamp stops flashing. You can now
start frothing the milk. To froth
up the milk, turn the rotary con-
trol to "OPEN". After completing
the process, turn the rotary con-
trol back to "OFF"
HOT WATER
With the hot water function, you
can use hot water for making
hot chocolate, warming up cups
or for brewing tea. To activate
the hot water function, press the
"HOT WATER" button. The "HOT
WATER" lamp light, "COFFEE"
and "STEAM" extinguish. After
a short heating-up period, the
lamp stops flashing. You can now
start.To get the hot water, turn
the rotary control to "OPEN". Af-
ter completing the process, turn
the rotary control back to "OFF"
