24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 1 instr uctions EC9 UK Coffee Maker EC9
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 2 Milk lid Milk container Milk frother Strength selector (depending on model) Milk delivery tube Cap with safety valve Boiler outlet Steam tube Steam knob Splash hood Pilot light ON/OFF Switch Drip tray Adaptor for cups (if fitted) Measuring spoon Filter Filter holder Nozzles Coffee Maker EC9 2 Carafe with lid
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 3 Thank you for choosing this coffee machine. To get the very best out of your new coffee machine it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Using for the first time Carefully unpack the coffee maker and remove all the packaging material. Before using wash the accessories and surfaces.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 4 How to prepare the espresso coffee 1 Unscrew the water tank cap by turning it anti-clockwise. fig. 1 2 Using the carafe supplied (fig. 1) pour water into the boiler (fig. 2) according to the amounts shown in the table on page 10. Do not exceed the amounts shown as this could cause the appliance to malfunction. While filling the boiler make sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position. 3 Carefully close the boiler cap by turning it clockwise.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 5 9 Position the strength selector according to the flavour of coffee desired, “light”, “medium” or “strong” (fig.8). 10 Press the ON/OFF switch (fig. 9). The pilot light will light up. 11 The coffee will start to flow after approximately three minutes. Turn off the power switch after sufficient coffee has been dispensed. 12 Before removing the filter holder, residual pressure must be released by slowly turning the steam knob (fig.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 6 Making Cappuccino fig. 13 fig. 14 fig. 15 fig. 16 A cappuccino is an espresso coffee with a froth topping made by heating milk. 1 Pour the quantity of milk required to make the cappuccino coffees (about 100 ml for each cappuccino) into the milk container (E) (fig. 13). Never exceed the MAX level (corresponding to about 250 mls) marked on the tank (fig. 14) as milk may continue to drip from the milk tank tube after the cappuccino has been made.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 7 Hints Making good espresso and cappuccino is not difficult however it does require practice.The following tips will help you get the best results from your machine: • Warm the cups before filling with coffee. • Use an espresso coffee for best results. • Freshly ground coffee provides the best flavour.To maintain flavour, fresh coffee is best stored in an airtight container in a cool place, even in the fridge.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 8 Cleaning the filter holder fig. 18 About every 300 coffees, clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows: • Remove the filter • Clean the inside of the filter holder. Never wash in a dishwasher. • Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig. 18). Make sure the holes in the metal filter are not blocked. If necessary, clean with a pin (fig. 19). Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 9 • Once clean, all elements must be replaced correctly. In particular, make sure the rubber mixer is inserted completely and that the red frother is pushed in fully until it clicks into place. If you do not clean the tube after use, milk frothing may not be successful, the milk may not be sucked up or milk may drip from the milk tube. Descaling It is advisable to clean the calcium from the machine every 200 cups of coffee.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 10 Safety Warnings • This appliance is designed to make coffee.Take care during use to avoid burns caused by sprays of hot water or steam and avoid any improper use • When the appliance is in use, do not touch any of the machine’s hot surfaces. • After unpacking, make sure that the machine is complete and undamaged. In case of doubt, do not use the appliance and seek the advice of a qualified service professional. • Packaging materials (plastic bags, foam polystyrene, etc.
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Pagina 11 Table To make Water quantity in the carafe Coffee quantity in the filter 2 espressos 4 2 2 cappuccinos Water level must coincide with steam symbol on the carafe 4 2 4 espressos 4 2 Water level must coincide with the bottom part of the metal band 4 4 cappuccinos 2 11 Coffee Maker EC9
EC9 UK 24-06-2004 14:58 Green and Yellow to Earth 13 amp Fuse Brown to Live Blue to Neutral Cord Clamp Pagina 12 Electrical requirements Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home, if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company. The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity.
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