Gaggia Accademia - Superautomatic Coffee Machine Manual

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

ACCESSORIES

STARTING THE MACHINE

Before turning on the machine, make sure that the power button is set to "0".

1. Remove the covers. Fill the hopper with coffee beans, then close the covers.
   
2. Remove the covers. Remove the water tank.
   
3. Fill the tank with fresh drinking water. Do not exceed the "max" level indicated on the water tank. Place the water tank back into the machine.
   
4. Insert the plug into the socket located on the back of the machine and insert the other end into a power outlet with suitable current.
   
5. Adjust the dispensing spout and place a cup beneath it.
   
6. Set the power button to the "I" position. Press the stand-by button to start the machine.
   
7. (Only for beverages with milk) Rotate the handle clockwise and press on the disengage buttons to allow the lid removal.
   
8. Fill the carafe with cold milk. Fill milk to above the "min" line, but do not exceed the "max" level indicated on the carafe. Replace the lid.
   
9. Insert the carafe inclined towards the front. The carafe base should be positioned on the hole (E) located on the drip tray. Insert the carafe by turning it towards the base through a round movement (as shown in the figure), until it is hooked to the hole (E) located in the drip tray. The carafe will be naturally back in place.
   
   

When the carafe with milk is not going to be used, or after using it, store it in the refrigerator.

CONTROL PANEL

The control panel has been designed to allow an ergonomic use of all machine functions.

ESPRESSO / COFFEE / LONG COFFEE

1. Press the espresso or long espresso button. Press once for 1 cup and twice for 2 cups.
   If you wish to save the quantity of espresso being brewed, press and hold for 3 seconds.
   
2. The machine starts grinding the selected coffee quantity.
   
3. Coffee brewing can be stopped at any time by pressing the "STOP" button.
   Press "STOP" to save the quantity.
   

CAPPUCCINO / LATTE MACCHIATO

DISPENSING MAY BE PRECEDED BY SHORT SPURTS OF HOT WATER AND SCALDING IS POSSIBLE.

1. Place a cup under the dispensing spout and rotate the upper part of the carafe clockwise.
   
2. Press the button corresponding to the desired beverage.
   
3. The machine starts brewing. It grinds the coffee and heats up for milk dispensing.
   
4. The machine allows dispensing an additional quantity of milk if the "+" button is pressed.
   
5. The machine brews the coffee.
   
6. At the end remove the cup with the beverage and replace the upper part of the milk carafe. The rinse cycle begins.
   

HOT WATER DISPENSING

DISPENSING MAY BE PRECEDED BY SHORT SPURTS OF HOT WATER AND SCALDING IS POSSIBLE.

1. Place a container beneath the hot water/ steam wand.
   
2. Press button (1). Press button (2) to dispense the programmed quantity.
   
3. When hot water dispensing is complete, remove the container. Repeat the process to dispense another dose.
   

STEAM DISPENSING

DISPENSING MAY BE PRECEDED BY SHORT SPURTS OF HOT WATER AND SCALDING IS POSSIBLE.

1. Place a container under the steam wand.
   
2. Press button (1). Press button (2) to start dispensing.
   
3. Press the button to stop dispensing. At the end, repeat the process to dispense another dose.
   

MAINTENANCE DURING OPERATION

Operations to be performed with machine turned on when the following messages are displayed: "Empty coffee grounds drawer" and/or "Empty drip tray".

1. Press the button and open the service door.
   
2. Remove the drip tray and used grounds drawer.
   
3. Empty the used grounds drawer and the drip tray, wash and replace back into machine.
   

GENERAL MACHINE CLEANING

1. Turn off the machine and unplug it.
   
2. Take out the water tank and wash it with fresh water.
   
3. Remove the inner plastic tray and wash it with lukewarm water.
   
4. Remove the dispensing spout and wash it under running water.
   
5. Clean the pre-ground bypass doser with a dry cloth.
   
6. Clean the steam wand and the display with a dry cloth.
   

MACHINE WARNINGS

Message	How to Reset the Message
	Close the coffee bean hopper lid.
	Fill the coffee bean hopper with coffee beans.
	Insert the brew group back in place.
	Insert the coffee grounds drawer and the drip tray.
	Open the service door and empty the liquid recovery tray, located under the brew group, and the used grounds drawer. The used grounds drawer must be emptied only when the machine requires it and with the machine on.
	Close the service door.
	Remove the water tank and refill it with fresh drinking water.
ROTATE THE MILK CARAFE DISPENSING SPOUT INTO BREWING POSITION	A beverage with milk has been selected. Press the "ESC" button to cancel the selection.
ROTATE THE MILK CARAFE DISPENSING SPOUT INTO RINSING POSITION	The carafe rinse function has been selected. Press the "ESC" button to cancel the selection.
PLACE MILK CARAFE IN ITS HOUSING	An operation has been selected that requires dispensing milk from the milk carafe. Press the "ESC" button to cancel the selection.
	Perform a descaling cycle on the machine. Damages caused by failure to descale the machine are not covered by warranty.
	The machine requests the "Intenza" water filter to be replaced with a new one. Replace the filter as described in the section above.
	Flashing red light. Machine in Stand-by. Press the " " button.
	An event has occurred which requires the machine to restart. Take note of the code (E xx) shown at the bottom. Switch off the machine, wait 30 seconds and then switch it on again. If the problem persists, contact an authorized service center.

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