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Coffee has been used to factory test the appliance and it is therefore completely normal for there to be traces of coffee in the mill. This appliance is however guaranteed to be new. INDEX IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DESCRIPTION (see page 3) page. 7 ......................................... page. 8 2 SAFETY WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. • To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. • Never allow the appliance to be used by children. • Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
1 DESCRIPTION (SEE PAGE 3) A. Cup warmer tray B. Steam knob C. Steam spout D. Cappuccino frother E. Water tank (removable) F. Cup tray G. Drip tray (removable) H. Service door I. Coffee spout (adjustable in height) J. Control panel K. Bean container lid L. Central lid for ground coffee M. Infuser N. Power cable O. Cappuccino frother (removable) P. Cappuccino frother nozzle (removable) Q. Measuring scoop for pre-ground coffee R. Coffee grounds container (removable) S. Grinding coarseness regulator T.
3 INSTALLATION • After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete and undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and contact a qualified professional. • Packing elements (plastic bags, polystyrene etc) must not be left within reach of children as they may represent a hazard. • Place the appliance on a work surface far away from water taps, basins and sources of heat.
Move the cappuccino frother outwards (fig. 2) and place a cup underneath it. Turn the steam knob counterclockwise as far as it will go (fig. 3). After a few seconds, a little water runs out of the cappuccino frother. When the cup contains about 1 oz of water, turn the steam knob clockwise (fig. 4) as far as it will go to stop the water running out. 4. The appliance now displays: TURNING OFF PLEASE WAIT .. . and it goes off. 5. Fill the container with coffee beans (fig. 5).
NOTE 1: If the coffee is delivered a drop at a time or not at all, turn the grinding coarseness regulator (fig. 15) one click clockwise (see chapter 7). Turn one click at a time until the coffee is delivered adequately. NOTE 2: If the coffee is delivered too fast and is not creamy enough, turn the grinding coarseness regulator (fig. 15) one click counterclockwise (see chapter 7). Turn one click at a time until the coffee is delivered adequately.
NOTE 8: While the appliance is delivering coffee, never remove the water tank. If it is removed, the appliance will not be able to make the coffee. To reset the appliance, turn the steam knob counterclockwise as far as it will go and run off water from the cappuccino frother for a few seconds. When using the appliance for the first time, 4-5 cups of coffee need to be made before the appliance starts to give satisfying results. If the appliance malfunctions, do not contact the service center right away.
8 PREPARING ESPRESSO/COFFEE USING GROUND COFFEE (INSTEAD OF BEANS) • Press the button (fig. 16) to select the ground coffee function. This disables the coffee mill function. The appliance displays READY PRE-GROUND • Lift the central lid, place one level measure of ground coffee in the funnel (see fig. 17) and proceed as described in paragraph 5. Note: You can make just one coffee at a time by pressing the , or button once only.
10 PREPARING CAPPUCCINOS (USING STEAM) • Move the cappuccino frother outwards (fig. 2). • Place an empty container under the cappuccino frother. Turn the steam knob a half turn counterclockwise as far as it will go (fig. 3). The appliance displays: STEAM Allow the steam mixed with water to run off for a few seconds until steam only is given off. • To interrupt steam delivery, rotate the knob clockwise as far as it will go (fig. 4). • Empty the container then fill it with about 3.
11.1 Cleaning the coffee maker Clean the grounds container (as described in chapter 5, note 7) whenever it requires emptying. The water tank should also be cleaned regularly. The drip tray is fitted with a level indicator (red) showing the level of water it contains. When the indicator starts to become visible (a few millimeters under the drip tray), the drip tray must be emptied and cleaned. Check that the holes in the coffee spout are not blocked.
Check that the two red buttons have snapped out, otherwise the door cannot be closed. The two red buttons have not snapped out The two red buttons have snapped out CORRECTLY CORRECT INCORRECT NOTE 1: If the infuser is not inserted correctly until it clicks into place and the two red buttons have not snapped out, the service door cannot be closed.
• Press the button to set the auto-start time. (If you hold the changed rapidly). • Press the button to confirm the value, • Press once and the appliance displays the message: , button down, the time is AUTO-START NO Press the button to modify the function (the appliance displays AUTO-START YES"); • Press the button to activate auto-start; • Press the button to exit programming mode or the button to change other parameters. 12.
Hot water is run off from the cappuccino frother into the container below and the appliance displays: RINSING • When the water tank is empty, the appliance displays the message: RINSING COMPLETED TURN KNOB • Turn the steam knob clockwise as far as it will go (fig. 4) and refill the water tank with clean water. • The descale program is now complete and the appliance is ready to make coffee again.
• Press the button repeatedly until the number coincides with the number of red squares on the test strip (for example, if there are 3 red squares on the test strip, press the button until WATER HARDNESS 3 is displayed). • Press the button to confirm the value. The coffee maker is now programmed to provide the descaling warning when necessary, based on the actual hardness of the water. 12.
MESSAGE MEANING WHAT TO DO • With the ground coffee function selec- • ted, ground coffee has not been poured into the funnel. Add the ground coffee as described in chapter 8. • • The coffee beans have run out. • If the coffee grinder is very noisy, this • means a small stone in the coffee beans has blocked the mill. Fill bean container Contact an authorized De'Longhi service center. • This indicates the presence of lime scale • in the appliance. The descaling procedure, described in chapter 12.
15 PROBLEMS THAT CAN BE RESOLVED BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICE CENTER If the appliance is not working, the causes of the malfunction can be identified and resolved by referring to chapter 14. If, on the other hand, no message is displayed, run the following checks before calling the service center. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION • The cups have not been preheated. • Heat the cups by rinsing them in hot water or leaving them for at least 20 minutes on the cup warmer tray on the lid (see note 3, chapter 5).
PROBLEM Ground coffee is being used (not beans) and the appliance does not deliver the coffee. The coffee does not run out from the spouts, but from around the service door. 22 CAUSE SOLUTION • Too much ground coffee has been • Remove the infuser and thoroughly clean the inside of the added. appliance, as described in chapter 11.2. Repeat the operation • The button has not been presusing a maximum of 1 measuring scoop of ground coffee.
This warranty applies to all products with De’Longhi or Kenwood brand names. LIMITED WARRANTY What does the warranty cover? We warrant each appliance to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is limited to repair at our factory or authorized service center of any defective parts or part thereof, other than parts damaged in transit. In the event of a products replacement or return, the unit must be returned transportation prepaid.
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