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Instructions for use

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English,1
Index
Installation 2
Positioning
Built-in installation
Ventilation
Centring and fixing
Electrical connection
Installing the power cable
Rating plate
Description of the appliance 4
Overall view
Control panel
Starting and using 5
The first time you switch on
Priming the water circuit
Regulating water hardness
Water filter (where installed)
Installing the water filter
Additional information for correct use of the water filter
(where installed)
Grinding regulation
Brewing 8
SBS System
Regulating the quantity of coffee per cup
Brewing coffee (1 cup)
Brewing coffee (2 cups)
Dispensing hot water
Brewing steaming/cappuccino
Maintenance and care 10
General cleaning
Descaling
Interrupting the descaling cycle
Programming 13
MENU command
Changing individual functions
Programmable functions
Factory settings
Display messages 21
Problems - causes - solutions 22

Precautions and recommendations 23

Coffee machine

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  • Page 1: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use Coffee machine Index Installation 2 Positioning Built-in installation English,1 Ventilation Centring and fixing Electrical connection Installing the power cable Rating plate Description of the appliance 4 Overall view Control panel Starting and using 5 The first time you switch on Priming the water circuit Regulating water hardness Water filter (where installed)
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installation ! Keep this booklet for consultation at any time. In the ! Once the appliance has been encased, there must event of sale, transfer of the machine or of the owner be no contact possible with electrical parts. Declared ensure that the booklet is kept with the machine so that consumption values shown on the rating plate are the new owner is informed of the operating instructions...
  • Page 3: Electrical Connection

    ! All protective parts must be attached so that they Rating plate cannot be removed without the aid of a tool. • Nominal voltage Next replace the protection and the drip tray. See plate on the appliance • Power rating Electrical connection See plate on the appliance •...
  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Overall view Water tank Front control panel Main switch Coffee bean hopper Hot water/steam spout Grill Tray full float Grind regulation Brew group Adjustable-height brew unit Drip tray Control panel DESCALING žžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžž žžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžž PROGRAMMING/EXIT Select STEAM key selection key Select HOT WATER key PAGE SCROLL...
  • Page 5: Starting And Using

    Starting and using ! Before starting the machine make sure the hoppers Rinse and fill the contain the amount described in the manual. tank with fresh drinking Prime the circuit immediately to prevent damage to the water. machine. Close the lid and ! After starting the machine, regulate water hardness.
  • Page 6: Priming The Water Circuit

    Priming the water circuit Water filter (where installed) The water filter purifies the water used in the ! Before starting the machine after long periods of preparation of coffee. inactivity, if the water tank has been completely Its properties reduce the hardness of water and remove emptied, it is essential to prime the machine circuit.
  • Page 7: Grinding Regulation

    Grinding regulation ! Take care when rotating the knob that regulates grinding, which is inside the coffee hopper. Do not put ground and/or freeze-dried coffee in the bean hopper. ! Do not put any material other than coffee beans in the hopper.
  • Page 8: Brewing

    Brewing SBS System Wait for the cup to fill with the required amount. Press the same key again. The machine has a device to regulate the body of In this way the machine is programmed to brew the coffee: SBS. quantity of coffee you require.
  • Page 9: Brewing Steaming/Cappuccino

    Brewing coffee (2 cups) Dispensing hot water ! Before brewing coffee, make sure the water tank and ! At the start, short spurts of hot water may be the coffee tank are full and that the display shows: dispensed. Danger of scalding. The hot water spout can reach high temperatures.
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and care 1. With the machine General cleaning ready to brew coffee, place a cup and/or a ! Maintenance and cleaning operations can only be container below the hot carried out when the machine is cold and disconnected water/steam spout. from the power supply.
  • Page 11 The brew group must be cleaned every time the coffee bean hopper is filled and at least once a week. • Switch off the machine by pressing the main switch to “O”. • Remove the drip tray and the dregs drawer.
  • Page 12: Descaling

    The machine will start an automatic descaling cycle Interrupting the descaling cycle with pauses programmed by the manufacturer and automatically managed by the machine. If the descaling cycle is interrupted by the machine The display will show: switching off, it is resumed when the machine is switched on again.
  • Page 13: Programming

    Programming Setting machine functions Programmable functions The user can change a number of the machine’s operating parameters according to personal preference. STANDBY When the appliance is used very little, it is possible to select the STANDBY mode. This function reduces energy costs.
  • Page 14 Programming WATER HARDNESS Now, with the key select RINSING Water hardness varies according to geographical region. Hence, the machine must be regulated for the hardness of the water used. This is expressed on a scale of 1 to 4. The appliance is already programmed and save the choice using the key.
  • Page 15 PROGRAMMING COFFEE SIZE Enable it with the key. This function enables you to regulate the amount of The display shows: coffee brewed when the ( ) keys are WATERFILTER pressed. You can program the amount dispensed one key at a time Continue repeating the procedure described Use the key to select below to program several keys.
  • Page 16 Programming AROMA ESPRESSO Enable it with the key. This function allows you to program a dosage (quantity) The display shows: setting for coffee beans to be ground for espresso SELECT PRODUCT (strong, medium, mild). PROGRAMM. WATER Use the key to select the function: Position the container that you want to fill and press AROMA SMALL COFFEE * AROMA COFFEE...
  • Page 17 AROMA LONG COFFEE TOTAL COFFEES This function allows you to program a dosage This function displays the number of coffees already (quantity) setting for coffee beans to be ground for dispensed by the appliance. long coffee (strong, medium, mild). Use the key to select the function: Use the key to select the function:...
  • Page 18 Programming CLOCK Use the key to choose whether to enable the function: This function is enabled and/or disabled by the user SHOW CLOCK TIME and: - displays the exact time when the machine is in “STANDBY” or “SELECT FUNCTION” mode. - selects the on/off time.
  • Page 19: Factory Settings

    RINSING CYCLE using key. This function performs a rinsing cycle using water to ! Attention: if the on and off times coincide, the clean all components involved in brewing coffee. machine ignores both settings. The clock must be enabled after this programming in order to function ! A person should be present during the rinsing cycle correctly.
  • Page 20 Programming Factory settings This function resets the machine’s operating parameters to the manufacturer’s settings. Use the key to select this function: FACTORY SETTINGS EXIT Enable it with the key. The display then shows: FACTORY SETTINGS Choose whether to restore parameters with the key, and press the key to confirm.
  • Page 21: Display Messages

    Display messages Display messages WASTE TRAY MISSING The machine’s display informs the user of how it is to be used. • Insert the drip tray and the dregs drawer correctly. Here is a list of the alarm messages that prevent coffee brewing and what the user should do to solve the problem.
  • Page 22: Problems - Causes - Solutions

    Problems - causes - solutions Problem Cause Solution The machine does not switch on The machine is not connected to the Check connection to the power power supply supply Coffee is not hot enough The cups are cold Warm the cups with hot water No hot water or steam is dispensed Steam spout clogged Pull the steam spout downwards to...
  • Page 23: Precautions And Recommendations

    Precautions and recommendations Intended use Cleaning • The coffee machine is intended only for domestic • Before cleaning the machine, it is indispensable use. to put the main switch on “O” and remove the plug • Do not make any technical changes or use the from the power socket.
  • Page 24 Note...

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