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SAFETY REGULATIONS
Never allow water to come into contact with any of the electrical parts of the machine: Danger of short circuit! Steam and hot water
may cause scalding! Do not direct the steam or hot water jet towards body parts. Carefully handle the steam/hot water spout by its
grip: Danger of scalding!
Intended Use
The coff ee machine is intended for domestic use only. Do not make any technical changes or use the machine for unauthorised purposes since this would
create serious hazards! The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, mental or sensory abilities or with limited
experience and/or expertise, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety, or they are instructed by this person on how to properly use
the machine.
Power Supply - Power Cord
Only connect the coff ee machine to a suitable socket.
The voltage must correspond to that indicated on the machine label. Never use the coff ee machine if the power cord is defective or damaged. If the power cord
is damaged, it must be replaced with a proper cord having the same features of the one provided with the machine. Do not pass the power cord around corners,
over sharp edges or over hot objects and keep it away from oil. Do not use the power cord to carry or pull the coff ee machine. Do not pull out the plug by the
power cord or touch it with wet hands. Do not let the power cord hang freely from tables or shelves.
For the Safety of Others
Prevent children from playing with the machine. Children are not aware of the risks related to electric household appliances. Do not leave the machine packag-
ing materials within the reach of children.
Danger of Burns
Never direct the jet of hot steam and/or hot water towards yourself or others:
Danger of scalding!
Brewing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The
steam / hot water wand can reach very high temperatures: Never touch it with bare hands, use the appropriate knob.
Machine Location - Suitable Location for Operation and Maintenance
For best use, it is recommended to:
• Choose a safe, level surface, where there will be no danger of overturning it or being injured.
• Choose a location that is suffi ciently well-lit, clean and near an easily reachable socket.
• Allow for a minimum distance of approximately 15 cm from the sides of the machine.
Do not keep the machine at a temperature below 0°C. Frost may damage the machine. Do not use the coff ee machine outdoors. In order to prevent its housing
from melting or being damaged, do not place the machine on very hot surfaces and close to open fl ames.
Storing the Machine - Cleaning
Before cleaning the machine, turn the power button to OFF, and unplug the machine from the socket: Wait until it has cooled down. Never immerse the
machine in water!
It is strictly forbidden to tamper with the internal parts of the machine.
(Only for GXI/02 model)
- If the machine will not be used for a long time, dispense
water from the steam wand, and clean it thoroughly, then turn the machine off by means of the ON/OFF power button and unplug it from the socket. Store it
in a dry place, out of the reach of children. Keep it protected from dust and dirt.
Water Tank:
Fill the tank only with fresh, non-sparkling, drinking water. Do not operate the machine if the water is not at least above the minimum level indicated on the
tank. Do not use the water left in the tank for some days for food purposes.
Capsule Compartment:
Only
“Metodo Iperespresso” illy capsule
can be inserted in the capsule compartment; do not put your fi ngers or any other object in. Capsules can only be
used once. Do not open the capsule compartment when brewing coff ees.
Repairs / Maintenance
In case of failure, problems or a suspected fault resulting from the falling of the machine, immediately remove the plug from the socket. Never attempt to
operate a faulty machine.
Servicing and repairs may only be carried out by authorised service centres. All liability for damages resulting from work not carried out by professionals is
declined. Keep the packaging for future transport.
Fire Safety Precautions
In case of fi re, use carbon dioxide (CO
2
) extinguishers. Do not use water or dry powder extinguishers.