SEVERIN KA5989 Instructions For Use Manual page 15

Preparation
Espresso
– Fill the container with water.
– Insert the plug into a suitable wall outlet
and use the On/Off switch to turn the
appliance on. The main red indicator light
comes on.
– Set the selector to the hot-water position
(raised position).
– Preheat the filter holder and the cup(s).
– Remove the filter holder, fill with ground
espresso coffee or load a pad and re-attach
it.
– Place the cup(s) underneath the filter
holder outlets.
– When the temperature indicator light
comes on, turn the valve selector control to
position . The espresso is now delivered
straight into the cup(s)
– Once the cup(s) are full, turn the valve
selector to its neutral position to switch the
pump off (position ).
– Wait for approximately 30 seconds before
detaching the filter holder and removing
the espresso grounds.
– The espresso maker is now ready for
another brewing cycle.
Coffee crème
For coffee crème, use finely ground coffee
instead of ground espresso; otherwise proceed
as described above.
Dispensing hot water
– Place a cup under the steam nozzle
(without fitting the milk frother).
– To dispense hot water, the filter holder (with
a sieve fitted) must be in place; this is to
ensure that the boiler outlet is safely
covered while hot water is being emitted.
– Turn the selector button to the hot-water
(raised) position.
– Once the temperature indicator light comes
on, turn the valve selector control to
– Let the water go straight into a suitable cup.
Caution: beware of hot steam.
– Once the cup is filled, turn the valve
selector off (position ).
Dispensing steam for heating beverages
For heating up milk or other beverages, steam
can be drawn from the steam nozzle.
– Press the selector button so that it is locked
in the lower position.
– To dispense steam, the filter holder (with a
sieve fitted) must be in place; this is to
ensure that the boiler outlet is safely
covered while steam is being emitted.
– Insert the steam nozzle (without fitting the
milk frother) into the liquid to be heated
and turn the selector switch slowly to
After around 10 seconds, stream is emitted
from the nozzle.
– Use the selector switch to turn the pump off
(position ) once the liquid has reached the
desired temperature,.
– With the valve selector in the neutral
position, a slight noise may be heard. This
is due to technical processes and perfectly
normal
– If no further steam is required, push the
selector button so that it goes back to the
raised position.
– The steam nozzle should be cleaned
immediately after use.
Dispensing steam for frothing milk
– Fill a suitable jug with around 100 ml of
cold milk (do not preheat the jug).
– Push the hot-water/steam selector button in
so that it is locked in the lower position.
– To dispense steam, the filter holder (with a
sieve fitted) must be in place; this is to
ensure that the boiler outlet is safely
covered while steam is being emitted.
– Fit the milk frother onto the steam tube.
– Place the jug with the milk under the milk
frother; the frother must be submerged in
the milk.
– Turn the valve selector control to the
position. After around 10 seconds, steam is
emitted from the nozzle.
– Move the jug round with a circular motion
. for around 40-45 seconds, making sure that
the nozzle remains submerged while
frothing is in progress.
– As soon as the milk appears to be
sufficiently frothy, turn the valve selector to
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