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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2 SAFETY WARNINGS
CAREFULLY READ AND KEEP THESE INSTRUC-
TIONS!
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This machine is designed to “make espresso cof-
fee” and to “heat drinks”: be careful to avoid
scalding from the water and steam jets or by
using the machine incorrectly.
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This appliance is for household use only. All
other use is considered improper and conse-
quently dangerous.
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The manufacturer is not liable for damage cau-
sed by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use
of the appliance.
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During operation, do not touch the hot surfaces
of the appliance. Use the knobs or handles.
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Do not touch the appliance with damp hands or
feet.
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Do not allow children or unfit persons to use
the appliance unsupervised.
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Do not allow children to play with the applian-
ce.
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In the event of breakdown or faulty operation,
turn the appliance off and do not tamper with
it. For repairs, contact a technical service centre
authorised by the manufacturer only. Request
that only original spare parts be used. Failure to
respect the above may compromise the safety
of the appliance.
3 INSTALLATION
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After unpacking, make sure the appliance is
complete and undamaged. If in doubt, do not
use it. Contact professionally qualified person-
nel.
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Packing elements (plastic bags, polystyrene etc)
must not be left within reach of children as they
may represent a hazard.
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Place the appliance on a work surface far away
from water taps, basins and sources of heat.
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After having positioned the appliance on
the work bench, make sure that there is a
free space of around 5 cm between the
surfaces of the appliance and the side and
rear walls and a free space of at least 20
cm above the coffee maker.
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Never install the machine in environments
where the temperature may reach 0°C or
lower (the appliance may be damaged if the
water freezes).
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Check that the voltage of the mains power sup-
ply corresponds to the value indicated on the
appliance’s rating plate. Only connect the
appliance to a power outlet with a minimum
rating of 10A that is properly earthed. The
manufacturer declines all liability for any acci-
dents caused if the system is not correctly
earthed.
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If the power outlet does not match the plug on
the appliance, have the outlet replaced with a
suitable type by qualified personnel.
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The power cable for this appliance must not be
replaced by the user, in that this operation
requires the use of special tools. In the event of
damage, only contact a service centre authori-
sed by the manufacturer so as to avoid any
risks.
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The water hardness should be set as soon as
possible, following the procedure described in
chapter 10.4.
