Living & Co CM5018D-GS, Instruction Manual

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MAKING ESPRESSO COFFEE
1. Connect the supply plug to a wall socket and press the ON/OFF button “ ” to turn the
appliance on. The power indicator (red) will be illuminated.
2. Check that the water tank has sufficient water added and that the steam dial is set to “0”.
3. Insert the desired filter (single or double cup) into the Portafilter (see previous section),
then position the portafilter.
4. Add ground coffee to the filter with the measuring spoon (one level spoon should suffice for one
cup of coffee). Press the coffee powder down tightly with the tamper.
5. Position the portafilter under the holder (see Fig.1) and turn it anticlockwise until it is fixed tightly
(see Fig.2 and Fig.3).
6. Place an espresso cup under the portafilter and positioned on top of the drip tray.
7. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the unit; the power indicator will illuminate red. Make sure
the coffee/steam on/off button “ ” is in the off position (button not depressed so sits higher)
and that the steam pressure dial is set to “0”).
8. Wait for the coffee temperature indicator light to switch on (green), then press down the pump
on/off control button
“ ”
, wait for a moment and coffee will begin flowing out. The temperature
gauge will rise and then stabilise after around 30 seconds.
9. Press the pump on/off control button
“ ”
to switch off manually when the desired coffee
quantity is obtained or if the colour of the coffee coming out starts to weaken.
10. After finishing making coffee, press the ON/OFF button, and the power indicator and coffee
temperature indicator will switch off.
11. Remove the portafilter by turning clockwise and tip out the coffee residue.
12. Let the components cool down completely, then rinse under running water.
WARNING:
Do not leave the coffee maker unattended while in use.
NOTE:
During coffee brewing or steaming, it is normal that the Coffee / Steam temperature
indicator light may go on/ off – this indicates that the heater is regulating the temperature to the
required level.
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