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A SHORT GUIDE TO USING THE
ESPRESSO MACHINE
The pictures below are intended to help you
use the espresso machine. Each picture has
its number. The content of the guide will make
references to these pictures, therefore they have
been numbered to ensure they are easy and
comfortable to use.
For example
: Fill up the water tank
(1) (2) (3) (4)
(5)
with cold water – do not use mineral water.
Each time you see such numbers, please refer to
the relevant pictures.
PREPARING THE ESPRESSO MACHINE
(Fig. 2)
1. Open the lid of the water tank.
2. Fill up with cold water and close the lid.
3. Or take out the water tank.
4. Fill up with cold water.
5. Replace the water tank and close the lid.
6. Turn the espresso machine on by pressing
button
. The signal light placed on button
will illuminate in red and the line of the
temperature indicator will start flashing
starting from symbol .
Warning:
Before turning the espresso
machine on, check that the knob on the side
of the appliance is in position
0
(off).
7. The espresso machine is ready to use.
8. Warming cups on the plate.
9. Choose a suitable filter and place it in the
filter holder.
10. Place the filer holder in the brew head.
Notice:
Projections on the holder must fit in
the slots of the brew head.
11. Turn the filter holder all the way to the right.
12. Place a large cup under the outlets.
DESCRIPTION
●
Place the espresso machine on a dry and
stable surface.
●
Check that the drip tray and the grid are in place.
●
Fill up the water tank with water.
There are two ways of filling the tank up with
water:
a) Lift the lid of the water tank; it is in the top
part of the espresso machine
(1)
, and using
e.g. a jug, fill it up with fresh cold water or
with filtered water
(2)
and close the lid.
b) Alternatively, the water tank can be taken
out and filled up with fresh cold water. To do
this, lift the lid and using it as a handle, slide
the water tank out
(3)
. Next, fill it up with
fresh cold water or with filtered water
(4)
.
Replace the water tank and close the lid
(5)
.
●
Plug the connecting cord into a 230V
alternating current mains socket. Press button
to turn the espresso machine on
(6)
. A red
light on button and a light on button
or
, depending on which one has been
pressed, will come on and the line of the
temperature indicator on the LCD display will
begin to flash starting from symbol to inform
that the espresso machine is on and is being
heated. When the line of the temperature
indicator on the LCD display stops flashing
and an inscription saying
“READY”
shows,
it indicates that the espresso machine is
heated and ready to use
(7)
.
Warning
: Before turning the espresso machine
on, check that the regulator knob on the side of
the espresso machine is in position
0
(off).
●
Place cups or other dishes on the warming
plate
(8)
.
Notice
: When using the appliance for the first
time, or when the appliance has not been used
for a longer time, it is crucial that the espresso
machine is rinsed.
●
To do this, place a one or two cup filter in the
holder
(9)
. Place the filter holder in the brew
head
(10)
(11)
.
●
Place a sufficiently large container under both
filling outlets
(12)
.
●
Check that the espresso machine is in the
espresso/hot water
mode, i.e. that the light
s
on buttons
and are illuminated.
Warning
: If the espresso machine is not in the
espresso/hot water
mode (the orange light
on button
is not illuminated), it is necessary
to press button to activate the mode. The
temperature of the espresso machine will be
regulated according to needs.
The moment the espresso machine has
reached the right temperature, the line of the
temperature indicator will stop flashing and
symbol
and an inscription saying
“READY”
will show on the display.
Tip
: Remember that if the inscription saying
“READY”
does not show on the display, it
means that the espresso machine is not in the
operating mode yet.
●
Turn the regulator knob anticlockwise
(13)
to
the espresso position
and allow the water
to run through until the water tank has been
emptied completely.
CLOCK
It is not necessary to set the correct time for using
the espresso machine.
The
“H”
and
“M”
clock operating buttons are on
the right of the LCD display.
To set the hour, press and hold the
“H”
button
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