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MAKING ESPRESSO WITH PODS
Warning: the coffee emerges from the spout of the portafilter at a temperature of 75-85°C
exercise care to avoid being scalded or burned.
The pressurized filter holder may also be used to prepare the espresso with coffee capsules, as
follows:
• Remove the filter (17) from the filter holder (6) .
• Place the insert for coffee capsules
(15)
into the filter holder,
the face with four fins on the top (Fig. I) .
• Install the small filter for coffee capsules (8) into the filter
holder (6) . In order to obtain a good hot coffee from the
first cup, it is recommended to pre-heat the filter holder,
filter and cups.
• Insert the filter holder (6) under the boiler group (11) and
turn it from left to right until it locks, in order to pre-heat it.
Leave the filter holder handle (Fig. E) .
• The handle will now automatically turn slightly back to the
left. This little movement ensures the perfect operation of
the filter holder, for a long time.
• Check the water level in the tank (12) is enough for the amount of coffee wanted. Push the main
switch (2) .
• Wait until the warning light in the coffee switch (3) turns on.
• Now the machine has reached the right temperature to prepare the espresso with coffee capsules.
• Remove the filter holder from the boiler group (11) , swinging it to the left.
• Put a coffee capsule into the special filter. Handle the capsule with care, to avoid damaging it.
• Insert the filter holder (6) into the boiler group (11) and turn it from left to right until it locks.
• Put a cup under the filter holder. Push the coffee switch (3) .
• When the required amount of coffee has run into the cup, turn the coffee switch (3) off.
• Once the preparation is over, remove the filter holder and discard the coffee capsule. Then, rinse the
filterholder under running water.
fig. I