Turning The Appliance On; Turning The Appliance Off; Menu Settings; Descaling - DeLonghi ECAM23.460 Instructions For Use Manual

• To enjoy your coffee even more and improve the perfor-
mance of your appliance, we recommend installing a
water softener filter (C4) as described in section "15. Water
softener filter". If your model is not provided with a filter,
you can request one from De'Longhi Customer Services.

5. TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON

Please note:
Before turning the appliance on, make sure the main switch
(A8) on the back of the appliance is pressed (fig. 2).
Each time the appliance is turned on, it performs an automatic
preheat and rinse cycle which cannot be interrupted. The appli-
ance is ready for use only after completion of this cycle.
Danger of burns!
During rinsing, a little hot water comes out of the coffee spouts
(A13) and is collected in the drip tray (A18) underneath. Avoid
contact with splashes of water.
• To turn the appliance on, press the
6). The message "Heating up Please wait" appears on the
display (B1).
When heating is complete, the message changes to "RINSING".
As well as heating the boiler, this also heats the internal circuits
by circulating hot water.
The appliance is at temperature when the message indicating
the taste and quantity of coffee appears.

6. TURNING THE APPLIANCE OFF

Whenever the coffee machine is turned off after being used to
make coffee, it performs an automatic rinse cycle.
Danger of burns!
During rinsing, a little hot water flows from the coffee spouts
(A13). Avoid contact with splashes of water.
• To turn the appliance off, press the
6);
• The message "Turning off Please wait" appears on the dis-
play (B1), then the appliance performs a rinse cycle and
goes off (standby).
Please note!
If you will not be using the appliance for some time, unplug
from the mains socket:
• first turn the appliance off by pressing the
(fig. 6);
• press the main switch (A8) (fig. 2).
Never press the main switch while the appliance is on.

7. MENU SETTINGS

When you access the settings menu by pressing the P button
(B4), the following menu items can be selected:

7.1 Descaling

For instructions on descaling, see section "13. Descaling".

7.2 Install filter

For instructions on how to install the filter (C4), see section "15.1
Installing the filter".

7.3 Replacing the filter

For instructions on how to replace the filter (C4), see section
"15.2 Replacing the filter".

7.4 Adjust time

button (B3) (fig.
To adjust the time on the display (B1), proceed as follows:
1. Press the P button (B4) to enter the menu;
2. Turn the selection dial (B2) (fig. 7) until "Adjust time" is
displayed;
3. Press the
4. Turn the selection dial to change the hours;
5. Press the
6. Turn the selection dial to change the minutes;
7. Press the
The time is set: press the

7.5 Auto-start

You can set the auto-start time in order to have the appliance
ready at a certain time (for example in the morning) so you can
make coffee immediately.
button (B3) (fig.
To enable this function, the time must already be set correctly.
To enable auto-start, proceed as follows:
1. Press the P button (B4) to enter the menu;
2. Turn the selection dial (B2) (fig. 7) until "Auto-start" ap-
pears on the display (B1);
3. Press the
display;
4. Press the
5. Turn the selection dial to choose the hours;
button
6. Press the
7. Turn the selection dial to change the minutes;
8. Press the
9. Press the
10
Important!
button (B9) (fig. 3);
button to confirm;
button to confirm.
button (B5) to exit the menu.
Please note:
button (B9). "Enable?" appears on the
button to confirm;
button to confirm;
button to confirm;
button (B5) to exit the menu.