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PREHEATING
To make a cup of good hot Espresso coff ee, it is recommended to preheat the appliance
before making coff ee, including the portafi lter and cup, so that the coff ee fl avor will not
be infl uenced by the cold parts.
1. Remove the removable water tank and fi ll it with desired water, the water level should
not exceed the “
MAX” mark in the tank. Then insert the tank into the appliance properly.
2. Place the basket into the portafi lter (no coff ee in the basket), then put the portafi lter
into the grouphead (see Fig.1) and turn it anticlockwise until it is fi xed tightly
(see Fig.2 and Fig.3).
3. Place an espresso cup you have prepared on removable cup shelf.
4. Then connect the appliance into power supply. Make sure the steam knob is
at the "
O" position.
5. Press the ON/OFF button “ ” to turn on the unit, the power indicator (red) will illuminate,
make sure the steam button “
” is at the higher position.
6. Press down the pump control button “ ” to the lower position, when there is water
fl owing out, close the pump immediately by pressing the pump control button “ ” again
to the higher position. The purpose of the step is to pump the water of the tank into the
housing.
7. When the coff ee indicator (green) is illuminated, and you should press down the pump
control button “ ” again, there will be hot water fl owing out.
8. After water has fl own for 20s, press the pump control button “ ”. The preheating
is fi nished.
MAKING ESPRESSO
1. Remove the portafi lter by turning it clockwise.
2. Add ground coff ee to the basket with a measuring spoon, then press the ground coff ee
tightly with the tamper.
3. Place the basket into the portafi lter (no coff ee in the basket), then put the portafi lter
into the grouphead (see Fig.1) and turn it anticlockwise until it is fi xed tightly
(see Fig.2 and Fig.3).
4. Pour out the hot water in the cup.
5. Make sure the steam knob is at the "
O" position and the steam button “
” is at
the higher position.
6. When the coff ee indicator (green) is illuminated, you can press down the pump control
button “ ” to the lower position, wait for a moment, then the espresso extraction will
begin.
7. You should press and release the pump control button “ ”to the higher position when
desired espresso is obtained or the color of the espresso changes.
WARNING: do not leave the espresso machine unattended during this process since
it is manually operated!
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