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Instructions for use

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Coffee machine

Index

Installation 2

Positioning
Built-in installation
Ventilation
Centring and fixing
Electrical connection
Installing the power cable
Rating plate

Description of the appliance 4

Overall view
Control panel

Starting and using 5

The first time you switch on
Priming the water circuit
Regulating water hardness
Water filter (where installed)
Installing the water filter
Additional information for correct use of the water filter
(where installed)
Grinding regulation

Brewing 8

SBS System
Regulating the quantity of coffee per cup
Brewing coffee (1 cup)
Brewing coffee (2 cups)
Dispensing hot water
Brewing steaming/cappuccino

Maintenance and care 10

General cleaning
Descaling
Interrupting the descaling cycle

Programming 13

MENU command
Changing individual functions
Programmable functions
Factory settings

Display messages 21

Problems - causes - solutions 22

Precautions and recommendations 23

Summary of Contents for HCM15

Page 1: ... filter where installed Installing the water filter Additional information for correct use of the water filter where installed Grinding regulation Brewing 8 SBS System Regulating the quantity of coffee per cup Brewing coffee 1 cup Brewing coffee 2 cups Dispensing hot water Brewing steaming cappuccino Maintenance and care 10 General cleaning Descaling Interrupting the descaling cycle Programming 13...

Page 2: ...ee machine must be in heat resistant material veneered wood cabinets should be joined using glues resistant to 100 C and must be steam resistant for all installations of built in coffee machines cabinets should have the following dimensions Once the appliance has been encased there must be no contact possible with electrical parts Declared consumption values shown on the rating plate are measured ...

Page 3: ...voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate attached to the appliance The installer is responsible for checking the correct connection of components and observing safety regulations Before connecting make sure that the socket is earthed and is compliant with statutory regulations the socket is able to withstand the maximum power load of the machine shown on the rating plate the supply voltage ...

Page 4: ...SBS Hot water steam spout Drip tray Adjustable height brew unit Tray full float Grill Brew group Grind regulation Select DOUBLE COFFEE key Select LONG COFFEE key Select REGULAR COFFEE key Select ESPRESSO key Select HOT WATER key Select STEAM key SELECT CONFIRM Key PAGE SCROLL key PROGRAMMING EXIT selection key DESCALING key ...

Page 5: ...NSING WARMING UP When the right temperature is reached the machine goes through a rinsing cycle RINSING The machine dispenses water from the brew unit as it rinses the internal circuits After rinsing the machine returns to normal operating conditions The display shows SELECT PRODUCT READY FOR USE To disable the rinse cycle see the paragraph on programming the machine Starting and using Before star...

Page 6: ...leasant taste of chlorine The water filter may be installed at any time Installing the water filter 1 Open the front panel and remove the water tank Empty the tank of any water 2 Remove the filter packaging and set the calendar to the current month Refer to the notes for using the filter below 3 Insert the filter into the tank The reference mark and the groove should coincide Press down completely...

Page 7: ...sealed airtight container Grinding must only be regulated if coffee is not brewed properly if it is brewed too fast this means that the grind is too coarse turn the knob to a lower setting if it is brewed in drips and or intermittently this means that the grind is too fine turn the knob to a higher setting Additional information for correct use of the water filter where installed For correct use o...

Page 8: ...e display e g 1 SMALL COFFEE PROGRAMM COFFEE Wait for the cup to fill with the required amount Press the same key again In this way the machine is programmed to brew the quantity of coffee you require Brewing coffee 1 cup Before brewing coffee make sure the water tank and the coffee tank are full and that the display shows SELECT PRODUCT READY FOR USE Place 1 cup beneath the brew unit spouts You c...

Page 9: ...t level is reached It is nevertheless possible to interrupt dispensing of coffee by pressing or key If the first coffee is interrupted the second will not be dispensed Dispensing hot water At the start short spurts of hot water may be dispensed Danger of scalding The hot water spout can reach high temperatures Do not touch it with bare hands Before dispensing water make sure the following is shown...

Page 10: ...at other beverages After this operation clean the steam spout with a wet cloth Maintenance and care General cleaning Maintenance and cleaning operations can only be carried out when the machine is cold and disconnected from the power supply Do not immerse the machine in water or place any of its parts in a dishwasher Do not use sharp objects or harsh chemical products solvents for cleaning Do not ...

Page 11: ... Ariston outlets Descaling Scale normally forms with use of the appliance Descaling is necessary every 3 4 months when there is a reduction in water flow or when the machine displays the following message READY FOR USE DECALCIFY If you want to descale the machine yourself you can use a non toxic and or non harmful descaling product for coffee machines commonly available in the shops Ariston descal...

Page 12: ...PRESS WATER KEY 12 Fill the water tank press the key reprime the circuits and leave the machine to heat up If you are using a product other than the recommended one it is important to follow the manufacturer s instructions shown on the pack of the descaling product Interrupting the descaling cycle If the descaling cycle is interrupted by the machine switching off it is resumed when the machine is ...

Page 13: ...tomatically eliminates any water left in the internal ducts to ensure that only fresh water is used to make coffee The function has been enabled by the manufacturer To disable the function press the key select this function RINSING LANGUAGE and enable it with the key The display shows RINSING ON Programming MENU command To change operating parameters enter programming mode with the key when the ma...

Page 14: ... the machine must be regulated for the hardness of the water used This is expressed on a scale of 1 to 4 The appliance is already programmed for average hardness 3 To regulate hardness briefly dip 1 second the strip provided in water Next shake the strip gently to eliminate excess water After one minute the test results are visible Check the number of squares that have changed colour Use the key t...

Page 15: ...essed You can program the amount dispensed one key at a time Continue repeating the procedure described below to program several keys Use the key to select the function PROGR COFFEE LENG PROGR WATER AMOUNT Enable it with the key The display shows SELECT PRODUCT PROGRAMM COFFEE In this phase if the display remains idle for a certain amount of time the machine exits the function Position the cup tha...

Page 16: ...y pressing the key and use the key to save your choice Programming Enable it with the key The display shows SELECT PRODUCT PROGRAMM WATER Position the container that you want to fill and press Water is dispensed from the steam spout and the display shows HOT WATER PROGRAMM WATER When the required amount is reached press the key again The machine is now programmed PROGRAMMING STEAM TIME This functi...

Page 17: ...he phase PREBREWING LONG to enhance the flavour of your coffee Save your choice using the key TOTAL COFFEES This function displays the number of coffees already dispensed by the appliance Use the key to select the function TOTAL COFFEE TIMER Enable it with the key The display shows e g TOTAL COFFEE 81 Press key to exit TIMER This function enables you to save energy when the machine is not used for...

Page 18: ...ction SHOW CLOCK TIME AUTOMATIC ON OFF Enable it with the key Use the key to choose whether to enable the function SHOW CLOCK TIME ON Save using the key Note the time is only displayed at certain times This function can only be disabled by the user To disable this function use the key to choose SHOW CLOCK TIME OFF Save using the key Regulating on off times The machine can be programmed to switch o...

Page 19: ...e during the disabled phase the machine may be reactivated at any time by pressing the key To disable the machine again go into programming by pressing and exit immediately by pressing the key RINSING CYCLE This function performs a rinsing cycle using water to clean all components involved in brewing coffee A person should be present during the rinsing cycle to supervise the operation Before perfo...

Page 20: ...s Use the key to select this function FACTORY SETTINGS EXIT Enable it with the key The display then shows FACTORY SETTINGS NO Choose whether to restore parameters with the key and press the key to confirm Warning when all parameters are restored to factory settings all customised settings are lost Programming ...

Page 21: ...he hopper with coffee beans and start the coffee brew cycle WASTE TRAY FULL Open the door remove the dregs drawer and empty the dregs into a suitable container Important note The dregs drawer must only be emptied when the machine is switched on The dregs drawer must be removed for at least 5 seconds If the drawer is emptied when the machine is switched off it will not be possible to brew coffee wh...

Page 22: ...ll the way to the left When the machine is brewing turn the knob to the right The machine takes a long time to heat up and the amount of water dispensed from the spout is too small There are limescale deposits in the circuit Run descaling cycle The brew group does not come out The brew group is off position Turn the machine on Close the front door the group returns to the starting position and can...

Page 23: ... switch on O and remove the plug from the power socket Then wait for the machine to cool down Never immerse the machine in water Prevent it from being sprayed with water It is strictly forbidden to tamper with the inside of the machine Storing the machine If the machine is to remain out of use for a long time switch off and unplug it from the socket Store it in a dry place out of the reach of chil...

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