Introduction; Letters In Brackets; Troubleshooting And Repairs; Safety - DeLonghi ESAM5500 Instruction Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the ESAM5500 automatic coffee and
cappuccino maker. We hope you enjoy using your new applian-
ce. Take a few minutes to read these instructions.
This will avoid all risks and damage to the appliance.
Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identified by these symbols.
It is vital to respect these warnings.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage
to the appliance.
Danger of burns!
Failure to observe the warning could result in scalds or burns.
Please note:
This symbol identifies important advice or information for the
user.

Letters in brackets

The letters in brackets refer to the legend in the description of
the appliance on page 3.

Troubleshooting and repairs

In the event of problems, first try and resolve them following
the information given in the sections "Displayed messages" on
page 18 and "Troubleshooting" on page 19.
If this does not resolve the problem or you require further infor-
mation, you should consult customer experience by calling the
number given on the annexed guarantee leaflet.
If your country is not among those listed on the sheet, call the
number given in the guarantee.
If repairs are required, contact De'Longhi customer experience
only. The addresses are given in the guarantee certificate provi-
ded with the machine.

SAFETY

Fundamental safety warnings

Danger!
This is an electrical appliance and may cause electric shock.
You should therefore respect the following safety warnings:
• Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet.
• Never touch the plug with damp hands.
• Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times,
enabling the appliance to be unplugged when necessary.
• Unplug directly from the plug only.
Never pull the power cable as you could damage it.
• To disconnect the appliance completely, place the main
switch at the back of the appliance in the 0 position (fig.
1).
• If the appliance is faulty, do not attempt to repair it. Turn
it off, unplug from the mains socket and contact customer
experience.
• If the plug or power cable is damaged, it must be replaced
by De'Longhi customer services only to avoid all risk.
Important!
Keep all packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam) away from
children.
Important!
The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been gi-
ven supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Danger: Risk of burns!
This appliance produces hot water and steam may form while
it is in operation.
Avoid contact with splashes of water or hot steam.

DESIGNATED USE

This appliance is designed and made to prepare coffee and heat
drinks. All other use is considered improper.
This appliance is not suitable for commercial use.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from im-
proper use of the appliance.
This is an household appliance only.
It is not intended to be used in:
• s taff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
• farm houses
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type en-
vironments
• bed and breakfast type environments.

INSTRUCTION FOR USE

Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
- Failure to respect these instructions may result in injury or
damage to the appliance. The manufacturer is not liable
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