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Summary of Contents for DeLonghi EC270
- Page 1 Coffee Maker EC270 Please retain these instructions for future reference...
- Page 2 ON/OFF Coffee Steam button button button Cup warmer Steam knob Water tank Cup grid Boiler outlet Cappuccino maker and steam nozzle Water level indicator Drip tray Coffee filter holder Measure and tamper 1-cup or 1-pod coffee filter with crema inhancer 2-cups coffee filter with crema inhancer Tamper...
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Page 3: Safety Warnings
Thank you for choosing this De’Longhi coffee machine. To get the best results from your new coffee machine please read these instructions carefully before use. This should ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Safety Warnings • This machine has been built to make coffee and to heat and froth milk for cappuccinos;... -
Page 4: Setting Up The Appliance
Setting up the appliance Before using the machine for the first time, wash all the acces- sories in warm soapy water and rinse. For the best tasting coffee the internal circuits must be flushed through at least five times. To do this follow the instructions in the paragraphs “Filling the water tank”... - Page 5 How to prepare espresso coffee Filling the water tank To remove the water tank lift the lid (fig.1) and simply pull upwards (fig 2) and fill the tank at the sink (fig 3). Do not exceed the MAX level on the water tank. The tank may also be filled with- out removing it, simply by pouring water into it directly from a jug.
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Page 6: How To Prepare Espresso Coffee
How to prepare espresso coffee 1. After carrying out the preheating of the machine as described in the preceding section, in order to make just one cup of espresso coffee, insert the 1-cup filter (the smaller of the two provided) into the filter holder (Fig. 7) and fill it with one level measuring spoon of ground coffee (fig. - Page 7 How to prepare coffee using pods 1. Preheat the machine as described in the ‘Preheating the Coffee Machine’ section, attaching the coffee filter holder with 1 cup or pod filter to the unit. This procedure ensures that the coffee is delivered at a hotter temperature and that the seal of the hold- er is more effective.
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Page 8: How To Make Cappuccino
How to make cappuccino 1. Prepare espresso coffee, using cups that are large enough for cappuccinos. 2. Press the steam button (fig. 17). 3. Open the steam tap for a few seconds to eliminate all water from the circuit. Close the tap. 3. -
Page 9: Producing Hot Water
IMPORTANT: to ensure hygiene, you are recommended to follow this procedure each time you make cappuccino to avoid milk stagnating in the milk circuit. Leave to cool slightly before cleaning. 1. Discharge a little steam for a few seconds by rotating the steam knob (fig. -
Page 10: Other Cleaning Operations
• Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig. 25). Make sure the holes in the metal fil- ter are not blocked. If necessary, clean with a pin (see fig. 26). • Replace the filter and gasket on the plastic disk as shown in fig. 27. Make sure to insert the pin on the plastic disk into the hole in the gasket indicated by the arrow in fig. - Page 11 Descaling It is advisable to clean the calcium from the machine every 200 cups of coffee. It is recommended that specific (store-bought) products for descaling of espresso coffee machines be used. If such products are not available, it is possible to proceed as follows: 1.
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Page 12: Problem Solving
Problem solving PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION Espresso coffee no longer • Lack of water in the tank. • Fill the water tank. • The holes in the filter • Clean the holes in the comes out. holder are blocked. spouts. •... - Page 13 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION The coffee crema is dark • The ground coffee is too • Press the coffee less. tightly pressed. (the coffee comes out • The quantity of ground • Decrease the quantity slowly from the spout). coffee is too much. of ground coffee.
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