Philips Saeco Intuita HD8750 User Manual

Philips Saeco Intuita HD8750 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Type HD8750 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
  • Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
  • Page 4 Congratulations on your purchase of Saeco Intuita Silver full automatic espresso machine! To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This user manual applies to HD8750. The espresso machine is suitable for preparing espresso cof- fees using whole coff ee beans.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH CONTENTS IMPORTANT..................... 4 Safety instructions .......................... 4 Warning ............................4 Caution ............................5 Compliance with standards ......................5 INSTALLATION ....................6 Product overview ..........................6 General description ......................... 7 PREPARING FOR USE ..................8 Machine packaging ......................... 8 Machine installation ........................8 USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME ............10 Circuit priming ..........................
  • Page 6: Important

    • Do not make any modifi cations to the machine or its mains cord. Only have repairs carried out by a service centre authorized by Philips to avoid a hazard. • This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children)
  • Page 7: Caution

    ENGLISH • Never insert fi ngers or other objects into the coff ee grinder. Caution • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in en- vironments such as staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, farms or other work environments.
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Product overview...
  • Page 9: General Description

    ENGLISH General description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Coff ee bean hopper lid 4. Control panel 5. Dispensing spout 6. Cup holder grill 7. Full drip tray indicator 8. Drip tray 9. Grease for the brew group 10.
  • Page 10: Preparing For Use

    ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine installation Remove the drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Remove the water tank Rinse the water tank under fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
  • Page 12: Using The Machine For The First Time

    ENGLISH Switch the power button to “I” located on the back of the machine. The “ ” button fl ashes on the control panel. Press the “ ” button to turn on the machine. The “ ” and “ ” lights and the “ ”...
  • Page 13: Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle

    ENGLISH Press the ” ” button to start the cycle. The machine starts the au- tomatic priming of the circuit by dispensing some water through the Cappuccinatore. When the process is completed, the “ ” and “ ” buttons fl ash. The machine is in warm-up mode.
  • Page 14: Manual Rinse Cycle

    ENGLISH Manual rinse cycle During this process you brew a coff ee and fresh water fl ows through the steam/hot water circuit. This takes a few minutes. Place a container under the dispensing spout. Check that the “ ”, “ ”, “...
  • Page 15: Intenza+" Water Filter Installation

    ENGLISH At the end, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level. Now the ma- chine is ready to use. Place back the pin with the suction tube into the Cappuccinatore. Note: When you haven’t used the machine for 2 or more weeks, the machine will automatically perform an automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle after you switch it on.
  • Page 16 ENGLISH Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter from its packaging, immerse it ver- tically (with the opening positioned upwards) in cold water and gently press the sides so as to let the air bubbles out. Set the fi lter according to the water hardness of the area where you live.
  • Page 17: Adjustments

    ENGLISH ADJUSTMENTS The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market (not for caramelized beans).
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Aroma (Coff Ee Strength)

    ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob one notch at a time. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of espresso. The reference marks inside the coff ee bean hopper indicate the grind setting. There are 5 diff erent grind settings to choose from: 1 -Coarse grind: Lighter taste, for dark roasted coff ee blends 2 - Fine grind: Bolder taste, for light roasted coff ee blends When you adjust the ceramic coff ee grinder to a fi ner setting, your coff ee...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Dispensing Spout

    ENGLISH Adjusting the dispensing spout The height of the dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the dimensions of the cups that you wish to use. Move the dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the image.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Coff Ee Lenght

    ENGLISH Adjusting the coff ee lenght The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed espresso accor- ding to your taste and the size of your cups. Each time the “ ” button or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set amount of coff ee.
  • Page 21: Espresso And Coffee Brewing

    ENGLISH ESPRESSO AND COFFEE BREWING Espresso and coff ee brewing using coff ee beans Before brewing coff ee, make sure that both, the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. Turn the aroma selector switch to select the desired aroma. Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 22: Cappuccino Brewing

    ENGLISH After the pre-brewing cycle, coff ee begins to pour out of the dispen- sing spout. Coff ee brewing stops automatically when the pre-programmed level is reached; however, it is possible to stop earlier by pressing the button again (“ ”...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. The machine warms-up and the “ ” “ ” buttons fl ash. The “ ” button turns off . When the “ ” button lights up again, the milk froth pouring starts. To stop pouring press the “ ”...
  • Page 24: Hot Water Dispensing

    ENGLISH HOT WATER DISPENSING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The hot water/steam wand may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Before dispensing hot water, check that the“ ”, “...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH The machine warms-up and the” ” “ ” buttons fl ash. The“ ” button turns off . When the“ ” button turns on again, the water dispensing starts. Pour the desired amount of hot water. To stop the hot water dispen- sing, press the“...
  • Page 26: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ENGLISH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily cleaning of the machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine. Your machine gets exposed to moist, coff ee and lime scale continuously! In this chapter it is described in detail which activities you need to perform at which frequency.
  • Page 27: Daily Cleaning Of The Water Tank

    ENGLISH Empty and clean the coff ee residues drawer located in side of the ma- chine. Open the service door, remove the drawer and empty the coff ee residues. Daily cleaning of the water tank Remove the small white fi lter or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water.
  • Page 28: Weekly Cleaning Of The Machine

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. The machine warms-up and the “ ” “ ” buttons fl ash. The “ ” button turns off . When the “ ” button lights up again, the machine starts dispensing water to be used for cleaning. When clear water is dispensed from the Cappuccinatore, press the “...
  • Page 29: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Weekly cleaning of the brew group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Turn off the machine by pressing the “ ” button and remove the plug from the socket.
  • Page 30 ENGLISH Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth. Make sure the brew group is in the rest position; the two reference signs must match. If they do not match, proceed as described in step (9).
  • Page 31: Monthly Cleaning Of The Cappuccinatore

    ENGLISH Insert the coff ee residues drawer and close the service door. Insert the coff ee grounds drawer. Monthly cleaning of the Cappuccinatore Every month you need to perform a more thorough cleaning of the Cappuccinatore using the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”. You can purchase separately the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”.
  • Page 32 ENGLISH Place an empty, large container under the Cappuccinatore. Press the “ ” button. The machine warms-up and the “ ” “ ” buttons fl ash. The “ ” button turns off . When the “ ” button turns on again, the machine starts dispensing the solution to be used for cleaning.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH Insert the suction tube in the container. Empty the container and place it back under the cappuccinatore. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing. The machine warms up and the “ ” “ ” buttons fl ash. The “ ”...
  • Page 34 ENGLISH Disassemble all the parts shown in the picture. Wash all the parts with lukewarm water or in the dishwasher. Make sure that any milk residues are removed from the slot of the cou- pling (see arrow in the image on the left). If you don’t do this you will not be able to froth milk.
  • Page 35: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Monthly lubrication of the brew group Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase separately the Saeco grease to lubricate the brew group. Please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual for further details.
  • Page 36: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper

    ENGLISH Insert the brew group in its seat until it locks into place. (see “Weekly cleaning of the brew group” chapter). Insert the coff ee residues drawer. Insert the coff ee grounds drawer and close the service door. Monthly cleaning of the coff ee bean hopper Clean the coff ee bean hopper once a month when it is empty with a damp cloth to remove coff ee oil.
  • Page 37: Descaling

    ENGLISH DESCALING The descaling process takes approx. 35 minutes. Lime scale builds up inside the machine during use. It needs to be remo- ved regularly as it may clog the water and coff ee circuit of your machine. The machine tells you when descaling is needed. If the “ ”...
  • Page 38 ENGLISH Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter from the water tank if it was instal- led. Remove the water tank and pour the entire content of the Saeco decal- cifi er. Then fi ll the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level. Place the water tank back into the machine.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ” button .To resume the cycle, press the “ ” button again. This allows you to empty the container or to stay away from the machine for a brief period of time. When the descaling solution is fi nished, the “...
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Empty the container and place it back under the steam/hot water wand and the dispensing spout. Repeat steps 13 to 17 once more. Then continue with step 19. The machine heats-up and the rinsing cycle starts in order to be ready for product brewing.
  • Page 41: Meaning Of The Light Signals

    ENGLISH MEANING OF THE LIGHT SIGNALS Control panel “Double coff ee” light “Warning” light “No coff ee” light “Coff ee grounds “No water” light drawer” light ON/OFF button Descaling button Hot water dispensing button Cappuccino brewing / Steam dispensing button Espresso brew button Coff ee brew button “Aroma”...
  • Page 42 ENGLISH Light Symbols Meaning Actions The machine is dispensing hot water. STEADY ON The machine is brewing one cup of espresso STEADY ON The machine is brewing two cups of espresso. STEADY ON The machine is brewing one cup of coff ee. STEADY ON The machine is brewing two cups of coff ee.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Light Symbols Meaning Actions The machine is dispensing steam/frothing milk. STEADY ON The machine needs to be Start the descaling cycle. If you don’t descale descaled. regularly, the machine will stop working properly. This is not covered by your warranty. The machine is in the desca- You can pause the cycle by pressing the ling cycle.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet by-packed separately or on www.philips.com/support.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions Coff ee does not have enough The blend is unsuitable, coff ee is Change coff ee blend or adjust the crema. not freshly roasted or the grind is grinder settings as explained in sec- (See note) too coarse.
  • Page 46: Energy Saving

    ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco full automatic espresso machine is designed for energy saving- proven by the Class A energy label. After 30 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically. If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinsing cycle. In stand-by mode, the energy consumption is below 1Wh.
  • Page 47: Technical Specification

    If you need service or support, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its phone number in the warranty booklet by pa-...
  • Page 48: Ordering Maintenance Products

    ENGLISH ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase these at the Philips online for this machine, at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service, your local dealer or at authorised service centers. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your machi- ne, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country.
  • Page 49 ENGLISH Maintenance Kit CA 6706...
  • Page 52 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/saeco...

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