Cleaning The Milk Container After Use; Programming The Quantity Of Coffee And Milk; Making Cappuccino; Making Frothed Milk - DeLonghi ESAM 5500 Instruction Manual

Cleaning the milk container after
use
Clean the internal tubes of the milk container each
time you use it to avoid the build-up of milk resi-
dues or blockages.
Important! Danger of burns When cleaning
the internal tubes of the milk container, a little hot
water leaks out of the frothed milk tube (B5).
Avoid contact with splashes of water.
1 Place a cup or other recipient under the fro-
thed milk spout (B5 - fig. 19);
2. Press the "CLEAN" button (B3 - fig. 20) and hold
it down for at least eight seconds. The message
"Cleaning" is displayed.
3. Remove the milk container and clean the
nozzle with a sponge (fig. 21).
Programming the quantity of coffee
and milk in the cup for cappuccino
or frothed milk
The appliance is factory preset to automatically
deliver 70ml of frothed milk and 80ml of coffee.
To modify these quantities, proceed as follows:
1. Place a cup under the coffee spouts and the
frothed milk spout (fig. 19).
2. Press the CAPPUCCINO button for at least
eight seconds (fig. 22). The message "Milk for
Cappuccino Programme Quantity" is displa-
yed.
3. Release the button. The appliance starts run-
ning off milk.
4. Once the required quantity of milk has been
run off into the cup, press the CAPPUCCINO
button again.
5. After a few seconds, the appliance starts run-
ning off coffee into the cup and the message
"Coffee for Cappucc Programme Quantity" is
displayed.
6. Once the required quantity of milk has been run
off into the cup, press the CAPPUCCINO button
again. Coffee run-off stops and "READY" is dis-
played.
The machine is now reprogrammed with the new
quantities.

Making cappuccino

1. Fill the container (B) with milk and attach it as
described in the section "Filling and attaching
the milk container".
2. Position the milk frother pointer (B1) between
the words CAPPUCCINO and CAFFELATTE
printed on the milk container lid cover. The
quantity of froth can be adjusted by moving
the regulator towards the word CAFFELATTE
for a denser froth. Moving it towards the word
CAPPUCCINO obtains a less dense froth.
NO froth
"Denser" froth
regulator
"Less dense"
froth
3. Press the cappuccino button (fig. 22). The
message "Cappuccino" is displayed. (After a
few seconds, frothed milk runs out of the milk
spout into the cup below. Run off of milk
stops automatically and run off of coffee
begins.)
N.B.! If you want to stop preparation, press
the CAPPUCCINO button twice. Pressing it once
stops frothed milk run-off, pressing it twice stops
coffee run-off.

Making frothed milk

1. Fill the container (B) with milk and attach it as
described in the section "Filling and attaching
the milk container".
2. Set the frothed milk regulator (B1) to the
quantity of froth required.
3. Press the CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 22) twice.
The message "Milk Frothing" is displayed.
NB! If you want to stop preparation of fro-
thed milk, press the CAPPUCCINO button twice.
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