Using Pre-Ground Coffee; Dispensing Hot Water - Gaggia Brera Operating Instructions Manual

coffee. This feature may slightly
lengthen the brewing time, allowing
the intense flavour of the coffee to
develop fully.

Using Pre-ground Coffee

ated coffee.
Pre-ground coffee must be poured into
the appropriate compartment positioned
next to the coffee bean hopper. Only use
ground coffee for espresso machines and
never coffee beans or instant coffee.
• If no pre-ground coffee is poured
into the compartment, only water
will be dispensed;
• If the dose is excessive and 2 or
more measuring scoops of coffee
are used, the machine will not
brew the product. Also in this case,
the machine will run an empty
cycle and discharge any ground
coffee into the coffee grounds
drawer.
To brew coffee:
• Press and release the "
until the pre-ground coffee function
icon is displayed.
• Lift the pre-ground coffee compartment
Steady on
cover.
• Add 1 only 1 scoop of pre-ground
coffee to the compartment. Use the
measuring scoop supplied with the
machine to perform this operation.
Then, close the cover.
Other substances and objects may
cause severe damage to the machine.
This damage will not be covered by
warranty.
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The machine is adjusted to
brew a true Italian espresso
This function allows using
pre-ground and decaffein-
Note:
" button
Warning: Only add pre-ground
coffee to the compartment.
Press and release:
the" " button for an espresso coffee;
the" " button for a long coffee.
• The brewing cycle then starts. After
the prebrewing cycle, coffee begins to
come out of the dispensing spout.
• Coffee brewing stops automatically
when the pre-programmed level is
reached; however, it is possible to in-
terrupt coffee brewing by pressing the
button initially pressed.
After dispensing the product, the
coffee beans configuration of the ma-
chine is restored.
Repeat the operations de-
scribed above to brew other
coffees.
DISPENSING HOT
WATER
Warning: At the beginning,
short spurts of hot water may
come out. Danger of scalding. The hot
water wand may reach high tempera-
tures. Never touch it with bare hands.
Steady on
• Before dispensing hot water, check
that the following icon is displayed.
When the machine is ready, proceed as
follows:
• Place a container under the steam wand
(Pannarello, if supplied).
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