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• Plug the machine into a grounded electrical
socket. Verify that the voltage indicated on
the technical specifications on the bottom of
the unit corresponds to your electrical
installation.
• Ensure the drip tray and drip tray grind are
in place when using the machine.
Before using your appliance for the first time,
clean the system completely as follows:
•
Open the lid and lift out the water container
using the handle
(1).
Fill the water container
with fresh, cold water
(2).
•
Place the water container back into the
appliance by positioning it firmly in the
water container compartment
(3)
and close
the lid.
•
Turn on the appliance
(4).
The blue
operating light and the orange temperature
control indicator light will both come on.
Two filters are set in the tank lid.
•
Place one of the filter baskets in the filter
holder
(5)
. Then put the filter holder up
against the appliance’s brewing head.
•
To ensure that the filter holder is in the
correct position, turn the handle so it points
to the left at a 45 degree angle
(6)
, place
the filter holder flat against the brewing
head, then turn the handle towards the right
(7)
as far as it can go.
•
Place a container, as large as possible,
beneath the filter holder
(8).
•
As soon as the orange indicator light goes
off, turn the selector to the
setting
(9)
and allow all the water in the water tank to
run through.
•
If necessary, you can stop the operation by
turning the selector to the
O
setting to
empty the container, then resume operation.
•
It is recommanded to rinse the system 2
times prior to first use.
As an accessory, there is a filter cartridge
(N° art. F088) not delivered with the
appliance.
Using the various functions of
your espresso machine
1. E
SPRESSO
MAKING
. W
ITH
GROUND
COFFEE
For best results, we recommend that you first
pre-heat the accessories
(filter holder, filter
basket and cups)
without putting in
ground coffee
. To do this :
•
Fill the water container with fresh, cold
water
(1) (2) (3)
and turn on the appliance
(4).
•
Put the filter holder and an empty filter
basket in place
(6) (7),
and place the
espresso cups underneath.
•
As soon as the appliance reaches the correct
temperature the orange indicator light will
go out.
•
Turn selector to the
setting
(10).
•
When the cups are full of hot water, reset
the selector to the
O
setting.
After making your first espresso and the
appliance is hot, the espresso cups can then
be pre-heated on the cup warming plate.
. Preparing an espresso :
•
Fill the water container
(1) (2) (3)
and turn
on the appliance
(4).
•
Put the filter basket for one or two cups into
the filter holder
(5)
.
•
Place some ground coffee in the filter basket
(1 or 2 measuring scoops), and then tamp it
down firmly; the coffee should reach the lip
of the filter
(11)
(12)
.
•
Remove any ground coffee which is lying
around the filter
(13)
.
•
Replace the filter holder into the machine.
Turn the filter holder until it is firmly locked
into place
(6) (7)
.
•
Place one or two espresso cups beneath the
filter holder.
As soon as the appliance reaches the correct
temperature the orange indicator light will go
out.
•
Then turn the selector to the
setting
(9)
(10)
.
•
When the cups are full, reset the selector to
the
O
setting.
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