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IntRoDUCtIon ..................................................... 29
Symbols used in these instructions ..........................................29
Letters in brackets ....................................................................29
Troubleshooting and repairs ....................................................29
sAFetY ................................................................. 29
Fundamental safety warnings .................................................29
DesIGnAteD Use ................................................... 29
InstRUCtIons ...................................................... 30
DesCRIPtIon ........................................................ 30
Description of the appliance ...................................................30
Description of touch screen ......................................................30
Description of milk container ...................................................30
Description of hot chocolate carafe .........................................30
Description of hot water/steam spout ......................................30
Description of the accessories ..................................................30
PReLIMInARY CHeCKs ........................................... 31
Checking the appliance ............................................................31
Installing the appliance ...........................................................31
Connecting the appliance ........................................................31
Using the appliance for the first time ......................................31
tURnInG tHe APPLIAnCe on ................................. 31
tURnInG tHe APPLIAnCe oFF ................................ 32
MenU settInGs .................................................... 32
Rinsing .....................................................................................32
Select background ...................................................................32
Descale ....................................................................................32
Install water filter ....................................................................32
Set time ...................................................................................32
Auto-start ................................................................................32
Auto-Off (Standby) ..................................................................33
Energy Saving ..........................................................................33
Coffee temperature ..................................................................33
Setting water hardness ...........................................................33
Beep ........................................................................................33
Default values (reset) ...............................................................33
Statistics ..................................................................................33
Setting the language ..............................................................33
MAKInG CoFFee .................................................... 33
Selecting the coffee taste .........................................................33
Selecting the quantity of coffee in the cup ..............................33
Customising the "My coffee" quantity .....................................34
Adjusting the coffee mill .........................................................34
Tips for a hotter coffee ............................................................34
Making espresso coffee using coffee beans ..............................34
MAKInG Hot CHoCoLAte ....................................... 35
MAKInG MILK DRInKs ........................................... 36
Filling and attaching the milk container ..................................36
Adjusting the amount of froth .................................................36
Cleaning the milk container after use ......................................36
MAKInG LonG CoFFee ........................................... 37
Making LOng coffee using pre-ground coffee ..........................37
Customising the "My LOng coffee" quantity ...........................37
DeLIVeRInG Hot WAteR AnD steAM ...................... 37
Delivering hot water ...............................................................37
Steam delivery ........................................................................38
Tips for using steam to froth milk ............................................38
Clean the steam/hot water spout after use ..............................38
CLeAnInG ............................................................. 38
Cleaning the machine .............................................................38
Cleaning the coffee grounds container .....................................39
Cleaning the drip tray ..............................................................39
Cleaning the inside of the machine ..........................................39
Cleaning the water tank ..........................................................39
Cleaning the coffee spouts ......................................................39
Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel ...................................39
Cleaning the infuser ................................................................39
Cleaning the hot chocolate carafe (D) ......................................40
Cleaning the milk container (C) ...............................................40
DesCALInG ........................................................... 40
settInG WAteR HARDness ................................... 41
Measuring water hardness ......................................................41
Set water hardness ..................................................................41
WAteR soFteneR FILteR ....................................... 41
Installing the filter ..................................................................42
Replacing the filter ..................................................................42
Removing the filter .................................................................42
teCHnICAL DAtA ................................................... 42
DIsPosAL .............................................................. 43
DIsPLAYeD MessAGes ........................................... 43
tRoUBLesHootInG ............................................... 45
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents MAKInG Hot CHoCoLAte ........35 Preparing and attaching the hot chocolate carafe (D) ....35 IntRoDUCtIon ............. 29 MAKInG MILK DRInKs ........... 36 Symbols used in these instructions ..........29 Filling and attaching the milk container ........36 Letters in brackets ..............29 Adjusting the amount of froth ..........36 Troubleshooting and repairs ............29 Making caffelatte/cappuccino/latte macchiato/milk ....36...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    IntRoDUCtIon • Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet. • Never touch the plug with damp hands. Thank you for choosing the ESAM6900 automatic coffee, • Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times, cappuccino and hot chocolate machine. enabling the appliance to be unplugged when necessary. We hope you enjoy using your new appliance. • Unplug directly from the plug only. Take a few minutes to read these instructions. never pull the power cable as you could damage it.
  • Page 3: Instructions

    InstRUCtIons LonG icon: to deliver a cup of LOng coffee. MILK icon: to deliver a cup of milk. Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance. LAtte MACCHIAto icon: to deliver a cup of latte Failure to respect these instructions may result in burns or macchiato.
  • Page 4: Preliminary Checks

    PReLIMInARY CHeCKs 1. Plug the appliance into the mains socket and place the main switch on the back of the appliance in the I position Checking the appliance (fig. 1). After removing the packaging, make sure the product is You must first choose the language (the languages scroll complete and undamaged and that all accessories are present.
  • Page 5: Turning The Appliance Off

    select background When heating is complete, the message changes Use this function to change the colour of the display to “Rinsing”. background. Press the oK icon to select the function. Press the The appliance is ready for use when an espresso icon to select the required background, coffee cup appears on the display.
  • Page 6: Auto-Off (Standby)

    To disable the function, access the menu and select the Default values (reset) function as described above. “DISABLE?” is displayed. Press oK This resets all menu settings and programmed quantities back to confirm. The symbol alongside the current time disappears. to the default values (with the exception of the language which remains as set).
  • Page 7: Customising The "My Coffee" Quantity

    tips for a hotter coffee ≃40 Short For hotter coffee, you should: ≃60 Standard • perform a rinse cycle before delivering the coffee, using ≃90 the “Rinsing” function in the menu; Long • if Energy Saving is disabled, place the cups on the cup ≃120 Extra long warmer until they are warm; •...
  • Page 8: Making Hot Chocolate

    could spread through the inside of the machine and dirty Important! it. This could damage the appliance. • Make sure the hole in the funnel shown in fig. 21 is clean. • Never use more than one level measure or it could dirty the inside of the machine or block the funnel. Please note! • The milk must be poured into the funnel when the steam Please note! spout and stirrer are already in place. Do not exceed the If you use pre-ground coffee, you can only make one cup of MAX level marked on the carafe.
  • Page 9: Making Milk Drinks

    MAKInG MILK DRInKs displayed (fig. 32) together with a progress bar which fills gradually. Please note! Please note! A few seconds may elapse between Energy Saving and delivery Milk or coffee delivery can be interrupted by pressing the stoP of the first drink. icon.
  • Page 10: Making Long Coffee

    coffee; Please note! 4. Press the PRoG icon. The appliance starts programming; • To prepare a number of milk drinks, clean the milk 5. As soon as the coffee in the cup reaches the required level, container after you have prepared the last drink only. press the stoP icon again.
  • Page 11: Steam Delivery

    steam delivery the quantities for all milk drinks; 1. Check that the hot water spout is attached correctly. the quantity of hot water; 2. Fill a container with the liquid to be heated or frothed and the preferred background (from the menu); immerse the steam spout in the liquid.
  • Page 12: Cleaning The Coffee Grounds Container

    • Do not use metal objects to remove encrustations or coffee 1. Check regularly (about every 100 coffees) that the inside deposits as they could scratch metal or plastic surfaces. of the appliance (accessible after removing the drip tray) is not dirty. If necessary, remove coffee deposits with the Cleaning the coffee grounds container brush supplied and a sponge.
  • Page 13: Cleaning The Hot Chocolate Carafe (D)

    Cleaning the milk container (C) 5. Soak the infuser in water for about 5 minutes, then rinse under the tap. Clean the milk container each time you prepare milk as 6. After cleaning, replace the infuser by sliding it onto the described below: internal support and pin at the bottom, then push the 1.
  • Page 14: Setting Water Hardness

    the descaler pack and the warnings relating to the procedure to 12. Put the water softener filter (if present) back and fill the follow in the event of contact with the skin and eyes. tank. To use the appliance, press the button.
  • Page 15: Installing The Filter

    purchase one from De’Longhi Customer Services. To use the The filter is now active and you can use the coffee machine. filter correctly, follow the instructions below. Replacing the filter Installing the filter When the filter alarm is displayed, after two months 1.
  • Page 16: Disposal

    DIsPosAL Hot chocolate carafe: 378g Power cable length: 1,45m Important information for correct disposal of the product in accordance with EC Directive 2002/96/EC. The appliance complies with the following EC directives: At the end of its working life, the product must not •...
  • Page 17 DIsPLAYeD MessAGe PossIBLe CAUse soLUtIon After cleaning, the grounds container has not been Open the service door, remove the drip tray and insert the replaced. grounds container. InSERT gROUnDS COnTAInER The “pre-ground coffee” function has been selected Place pre-ground coffee in the funnel or deselect the without placing any pre-ground coffee in the funnel.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    DIsPLAYeD MessAGe PossIBLe CAUse soLUtIon The service door is open Close the service door. CLOSE DOOR The inside of the appliance is very dirty. Clean the inside of the appliance thoroughly, as described in the section “Cleaning and maintenance”. If the message is still displayed after cleaning, contact customer services.
  • Page 19 PRoBLeM PossIBLe CAUse soLUtIon The coffee is delivered too The coffee is ground too coarsely. Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click anticlockwise to- wards “1” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 11). Avoid quickly. turning the grinding adjustment dial excessively otherwise when you select two cups, the coffee may be delivered a drop at a time.
  • Page 20 PRoBLeM PossIBLe CAUse soLUtIon The hot chocolate is cold or The stirrer and steam spout are not inserted correctly in the Insert the stirrer and steam spout in the funnel funnel. there are lumps. The instructions have not been followed. Pour the milk/water into the funnel first, followed by the hot chocolate powder.

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