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This user manual applies to HD8854 / HD8856.
The machine is suitable for preparing espresso coff ees using
whole coff ee beans. It is supplied with a milk carafe so you
can prepare perfect cappuccino or latte macchiato in a
quick and easy way. In this user manual you will fi nd all the
information you need to install, use, clean and descale your
machine.
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT..................................................................................................... 4
Safety instructions ....................................................................................................................................4
Warning ....................................................................................................................................................4
Caution .....................................................................................................................................................5
Compliance with standards ......................................................................................................................5
INSTALLATION ................................................................................................. 6
Product overview ......................................................................................................................................6
General description ...................................................................................................................................7
PREPARING FOR USE ........................................................................................ 8
Machine packaging ...................................................................................................................................8
Machine installation .................................................................................................................................8
USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME ........................................................11
Automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle ........................................................................................................11
Manual rinse cycle...................................................................................................................................11
Measuring and programming water hardness ........................................................................................13
“” water fi lter installation .......................................................................................................15
Replacing the “” water fi lter ....................................................................................................17
ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................18
Saeco Adapting System ...........................................................................................................................18
Adjusting the ceramic coff ee grinder.......................................................................................................18
Adjusting coff ee crema and intensity (Saeco Brewing System) ...............................................................19
Adjusting the aroma (coff ee strength) ....................................................................................................20
Adjusting the dispensing spout ...............................................................................................................20
Adjusting the coff ee length ....................................................................................................................22