IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. • To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appli- ance in water or other liquid.
ENGLISH Please read this instructions manual carefully before installing and using the appliance. Only by following these directions will you be able to obtain the best results from the appliance and in complete safety. DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The following terms are used throughout the instructions manual.
HOW TO SET THE TIMER Make sure that the clock has been set correctly. To set the timer for delayed activation (to turn on the coffee maker at the time that you want the cof- fee to be made), proceed as follows: 1.To set the hour, press the PROG button and simultaneously repeatedly press the HOUR but- ton.
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4. Replace the plug in the hot water heater tank by turning firmly in a clockwise direction. 5. Insert the filter for espresso coffee into the filter holder (fig. 14). 6. Fill the filter with the ground coffee, respecting the dosages indicated in the chart at the end of this text and distribute it uniformly in the filter (fig.
continue to drip out of the tube. • Brew the coffee into the small espresso coffee pot. When the darker colored coffee (which lies under the lighter coffee colored froth) reaches the level 2 on the “COFFEE LEVEL” side of the small espresso pot (fig. 26), place the Vario System selector to the “cappuccino”...
• Never immerse the machine in water: it is an electrical appliance. • Check from time to time that the holes in the fil- ter for espresso coffee are not obstructed. If necessary, carefully clean the filter with hot water, scrubbing with an abrasive pad. SCALE REMOVAL The scale contained in the water, over time, will cause plugging up of some elements in the appli-...
PROBLEMS DURING OPERATION Problem Espresso coffee longer drips The milk froth does not form properly when making cap- puccinos The coffee has a vinegary aftertaste Probable Causes The coffee has been ground too finely The hole in the spout of the filter holder is plugged The filter is obstructed The milk is not cold enough...
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The amount of water in the small The quantity of ground coffee to put coffee pot to pour into the hot To make into the filter water heater tank (WATER LEVEL side) Two coffees Two cappuccinos Four coffees Four cappuccinos...
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Limited Warranty What Does This Warraty Cover? We warrant each Espresso Coffee Machine to be free from defects in mater- ial and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is limited to replacement or repair, free of charge at our factory or authorized service centers, of any defective part or parts there of other than parts damaged in transit, which shall be returned to us, transportation prepaid.