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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: . Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any other literature included in this carton referring to this product before operating or using this appliance. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. . .
" SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS Regarding your Cord Set: A. A short power-supply cord is to be provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. B. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. C.
A a KO- B b c e d C D I J f E Coffee - Hinged Water Chamber A BCDE- Ud On/Off Button Swing-Out Filter Holder Glass Carafe Thermostatically Controlled WarmingPlate Espresso/Cappuccino a Boiler Cap b - Selector Switch for (espresso) ".a N(Off) "0.
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The KRUPS IlCaffe Grande is a state of the art programmable combination coffee, espresso, and cappuccino maker that incorporates all of these functions in an all in one space saving coffee/espresso making system. BEFORE YOU START... We recommend that you get familiar with all the parts of your "IL Caffe Grande" before operating the machine.
" 3. Fill the filter basket with ground espresso coffee (see figure 2). Pack the coffee lightly and clear any excess coffee from the rim of the filter holder. This will ensure the filter holder will fit properly into the brewing head. ATTENTION Do Not Pack Coffee Tightly. Do Not Fill More Coffee Than Indicated By The 4-Cup Marking. This might cause clogging or overflow (see section Problems & Causes). 4. Insert filter holder (e) containing the filter basket and coffee into the brewing head.
-- section CAUTIONPRESSURE). Remove filter holder (e). Emptyfilter basket (t). Repeat steps 1-4 of this section. at this time willpass through the ground coffee, producing espresso in the glass carafe or in the cups, whichever you choose. 13. Once the espresso has stopped brewing,tum "off"the machine by moving the switch to the "0" position. The control lightwillgo out, indicating that the machine is off. 14.
" 6. Tumthe three way selector switch back to the "..a" position to finish making the espresso. 7. Pour the espresso into a cup which has a capacity of at least 5 ounces. Add the steamed milkto the espresso and spoon on the frothed milk The proportion between espresso and milk is to taste; in Italy it is normally 1 part espresso to 2 parts milkplus froth. Steam Only Ifyou only want to froth milk,fillthe glass carafe withwater up to the "«!;)" mark This willgive you approximately one minute of steaming.
DECALCIFYING Under normal conditions you do not need to decalcify your "ILCafre Grande". However, in areas where there is hard water or if used very frequently, we recommend decalcifying, especially if white deposits can be seen in boiler chamber. Decalcifier is widely available and can be purchased from KRUPS Consumer Service Department. How To Decalcify Please follow the procedure listed below to decalcify your machine: . Turn machine "off' and unplug the appliance. Allow it to cool before decalcifying. .
" . Not enough waterleftin the boilerto steam 4560 seconds Push in firmly until the handle touches the side of the coffee maker. . PREPARINGCOFFEE Before makingyourfirstpot of delicious coffee, we recommend rinsing the coffee maker once or twice with water only,without ground coffee in the filter basket This willremove any possible dust which may have settled during shipping. Be sure that the water chamber is empty. Remove any literature,etc. iffound in the water chamber. . . .
. The amount of freshly brewed coffee delivered after the brewing process willalways be slightlyless than the amount put into the water chamber. This is due to the minimal absorption of the water by the ground coffee. Therefore, put in a little more water to begin with so that you will have the number of cups that you desire. 2. Place the glass carafe with lidin position on the warming plate. 3. Tum "on" your "ILCaffe Grande" using the "Onl Off' button.
, . Itwillalsodepend upon how often you use your coffee maker. When To Decalcify You will know when such a cleaning is necessary by an obvious slowdown in the brewing time of your coffee. This extended time indicates that there is a calcium deposit in your coffee maker. Decalcifier is widely available and can be purchased from the KRUPS Consumer Service Department.
KRUPS GUARANTEE OF PERFORMANCE For service, repair or warranty please see instructions below. If you have any other questions concerning your "IL Caffe Grande" machine # 866 call the KRUPS Consumer Service Department toll free (Monday through Friday [exept holidays] from 9 AM to 4 PM Eastern Standard (Time) 1-800-526-5377. This fine KRUPS product is manufactured according to a rigid code of quality standards, and, with a minimum of care, should give years of satisfying service.
