Saeco HD8766 User Manual
Saeco HD8766 User Manual

Saeco HD8766 User Manual

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USER MANUAL

Type HD8766 - HD8767
Read carefully before using the machine.
Register your product and get support at
www.saeco.com/welcome

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL Type HD8766 - HD8767 Read carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.saeco.com/welcome...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
  • Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
  • Page 4 Congratulations on your purchase of a Saeco Moltio Classic Milk Frother fully automatic coff ee machine! To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.saeco.com/welcome. The machine is made for preparing espresso coff ee using whole coff ee beans and for dispensing steam and hot water.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Inserting the Coff ee Bean Hopper ......................19 Selecting Coff ee Beans ........................21 Coff ee Emptying Cycle ........................22 ADJUSTMENTS ....................23 Saeco Adapting System ........................23 Adjusting the Ceramic Coff ee Grinder ....................23 Adjusting the Aroma (Coff ee Strength) ....................24 Adjusting the Coff ee Dispensing Spout ....................25 Adjusting the Coff ee Length ......................26...
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION Product Overview 12 13...
  • Page 7: General Description

    ENGLISH General Description 1. Coff ee bean hopper locking/removal selector switch 2. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 3. Cup stacking surface 4a. Coff ee bean hopper 4b. Coff ee bean hopper tray 4c. Coff ee bean hopper lid 5. Control panel 6.
  • Page 8: Preparing For Use

    ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine Installation Remove the drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Press gently on the side of the water tank door to release the handgrip. Remove the water tank by pulling it by the handgrip. Rinse the water tank with fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine.
  • Page 10 ENGLISH Remove the coff ee bean hopper lid. Slowly pour in the coff ee beans. Note: The coff ee bean hopper contains a tray that vibrates during grinding and conveys the beans into the coff ee grinder. Caution: Only coff ee beans must be put into the coff ee bean hopper. If ground coff ee, instant coff ee, fl avored coff ee, raw coff ee beans or any other substance is put in the coff ee bean hopper, it may damage the ma- chine.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH To turn on the machine, simply press the “ ” button. Note: By keeping the button pressed for more than 8 seconds, the machine enters the demo mode. To exit the demo, turn the machine off and on again using the power button. The control panel indicates that the circuit must be primed.
  • Page 12: Using The Machine For The First Time

    ENGLISH USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the fi rst time, the following activities need to happen: 1) You need to prime the circuit; 2) The machine will perform an automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle. 3) you need to perform a manual rinse cycle. Circuit Priming During this process, fresh water fl ows through the internal circuit of the machine and the machine warms up.
  • Page 13: Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle

    ENGLISH Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle When warm-up has been completed, the machine automatically performs a rinse/self-cleaning cycle of the internal circuits with fresh water. This takes less than a minute. Place a container under the coff ee dispensing spout to catch the small amount of water which will be dispensed.
  • Page 14 ENGLISH Check that the machine shows this display. Select the pre-ground coff ee brewing function by pressing the “ ” button. The machine shows this display. Note: Do not add any pre-ground coff ee into the compartment. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH After dispensing water, remove and empty the container. Repeat steps 7 to 9 until the water tank is empty and the no water warning sign appears. Note: Press the “ ” button to stop the manual rinse cycle. At the end of this operation, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level.
  • Page 16: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness

    ENGLISH Measuring and Programming Water Hardness Water hardness measuring is very important in order to defi ne the descal- ing frequency and to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (for more details on the water fi lter, see next chapter). To measure the water hardness follow the steps below: Immerse the water hardness test strip (supplied with the machine) in water for 1 second.
  • Page 17: Intenza+" Water Filter Installation

    ENGLISH Press the ““ ” button to increase the value and the “ ” button to decrease the value. Press the “ ” MENU button to confi rm the setting. Press the “ ” button to exit the programming menu. The machine is now ready for brewing.
  • Page 18 ENGLISH Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter from its packaging, immerse it ver- tically (with the opening positioned upwards) in cold water and gently press the sides so as to let the air bubbles out. Set the “INTENZA+” water fi lter according to the measurements per- formed (see previous chapter) and indicated on the base of the fi lter: A = soft water –...
  • Page 19: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Filter

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to select “ON” and press the “ ” MENU button to confi rm. To exit, press the “ ” button. The machine is now ready for brewing. In this way the machine has been programmed to inform the user of the need to replace the “INTENZA+”...
  • Page 20: Changing Coffee Beans

    ENGLISH To exit, press the “ ” button. The machine is now ready for brewing. The machine is now programmed to manage a new fi lter. Note: If the “INTENZA+” water fi lter is already installed and you want to remove, but not replace it, select the “OFF”...
  • Page 21: Inserting The Coff Ee Bean Hopper

    ENGLISH Lift the sides of the coff ee bean hopper with both hands as shown in the fi gure. Caution: Do not remove the coff ee bean hopper in a diff erent way to avoid spill- ing coff ee beans. After removing it, put the protection lid (if any) on the machine to keep it dust-free.
  • Page 22 ENGLISH Remove any beans from the coff ee bean hopper compartment. Insert the coff ee bean hopper into its compartment as shown in the fi gure. Move the selector switch to the “ ” position. Warning: Please be aware that when you change coff ee beans and switch to decaff einated coff ee, some caff eine traces might still be present even after performing an emptying cycle.
  • Page 23: Selecting Coff Ee Beans

    ENGLISH Selecting Coff ee Beans This function allows you to optimize grinding according to the selected type of coff ee beans. Press the “ ” MENU button and scroll through the options by pressing the “ ” MENU button until this icon is displayed. Press the “...
  • Page 24: Coff Ee Emptying Cycle

    ENGLISH Coff ee Emptying Cycle When you change coff ee beans, it is recommended to empty the coff ee outlet duct and grinder. In this way, you will be able to fully taste the aroma of the new coff ee beans. For this, follow the steps below: Fill the coff ee bean hopper with coff ee beans.
  • Page 25: Adjustments

    The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market, except for raw, fl avored coff ee beans.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Aroma (Coff Ee Strength)

    ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob under the coff ee bean hopper one notch at a time. Use the coff ee grinder adjustment key provided with the machine. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of coff ee. Warning: Do not turn the coff ee grinder more than one notch at a time to pre- vent damage.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Coff Ee Dispensing Spout

    ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Dispensing Spout The height of the coff ee dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the dimensions of the cups that you wish to use. Move the coff ee dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the fi gure.
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Coff Ee Length

    ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Length The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee according to your taste and/or the size of your cups. Each time the “ ” or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set amount of coff ee.
  • Page 29: Brewing Espresso And Coffee

    ENGLISH BREWING ESPRESSO AND COFFEE Before brewing coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the control panel, and that the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. Brewing Espresso and Coff ee Using Coff ee Beans Place 1 or 2 cups under the coff ee dispensing spout.
  • Page 30: Brewing Espresso And Coff Ee Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee

    ENGLISH Brewing Espresso and Coff ee Using Pre-Ground Coff ee This function allows you to use pre-ground and decaff einated coff ee. With the pre-ground coff ee function you can only brew one coff ee at a time. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 31: Dispensing Steam / Brewing Cappuccino

    ENGLISH DISPENSING STEAM / BREWING CAPPUCCINO Frothing Milk Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Classic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Fill 1/3 of a container with cold milk.
  • Page 32: Brewing A Cappuccino

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start dispensing steam. This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine. Froth milk by gently swirling the container and moving it up and down. When frothed milk has the desired consistency, press the “ ”...
  • Page 33: Dispensing Hot Water

    ENGLISH DISPENSING HOT WATER Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Classic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Before dispensing hot water, make sure that the machine is ready to use and the water tank is fi lled.
  • Page 34: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ENGLISH This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine. Dispense the desired amount of hot water. To stop dispensing hot water, press the “ ” button. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH Empty and clean the coff ee grounds drawer daily with the machine turned on. Press gently on the side of the coff ee grounds drawer door to release the handgrip. Remove the coff ee grounds drawer by pulling it by the handle. Other maintenance operations can only be carried out when the machine is turned off and unplugged.
  • Page 36: Daily Cleaning Of The Water Tank

    ENGLISH Daily Cleaning of the Water Tank Remove the small white fi lter or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water. Put the small white fi lter or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) back in its housing by gently pressing and turning it at the same time.
  • Page 37: Weekly Cleaning Of The Classic Milk Frother

    ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Classic Milk Frother The weekly cleaning is more thorough, since you need to disassemble all the Classic Milk Frother components. Cleaning must be carried out as described below: Remove the external part of the Classic Milk Frother. Wash it with luke- warm water.
  • Page 38 ENGLISH Remove the coff ee grounds drawer. Open the service door. Remove and clean the coff ee residues drawer. To remove the brew group, press the «PUSH» button and pull it by the handle. Thoroughly clean the coff ee outlet duct with the special cleaning tool supplied with the machine or with a spoon handle.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Thoroughly wash the brew group with lukewarm water and carefully clean the upper fi lter. Caution: Do not use detergent or soap to clean the brew group. Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth.
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Make sure that the hook which locks the brew group is in the correct position. If it is still in the downward position, push it upward until it locks correctly into place. Insert the brew group back into its seat until it locks into place without pressing the “PUSH”...
  • Page 41: Weekly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper, Tray And Coff Ee Compartment

    ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Coff ee Bean Hopper, Tray and Coff ee Com- partment Remove the coff ee bean hopper. Clean the coff ee bean hopper, tray and coff ee compartment once a week with a cloth to remove any coff ee residues and dust. Empty any beans out of the coff ee bean hopper.
  • Page 42: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group

    Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase the Saeco grease to lubricate the brew group separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Apply the grease evenly on both side guides. Also lubricate the shaft. Insert the brew group into its seat until it locks into place (see the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the coff ee resi- dues drawer. Close the service door.
  • Page 44: Descaling

    In this case, repair is NOT covered by warranty. Warning: Use the Saeco descaling solution only. Its formula has been designed to ensure better machine performance. The use of other products may damage the machine and leave residues in the water.
  • Page 45 ENGLISH Remove the Classic Milk Frother from the steam/hot water wand. Press the “ ” button. Note: If you press the “ ” button by mistake, press the “ ” button to quit. Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if any) from the water tank and replace it with the small white original one.
  • Page 46 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the descaling cycle. The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at regular intervals for about 20 minutes. The bar on the control panel shows the cycle progress. Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Empty the container and place it back. Press the “ ” button to start the rinse cycle. Note: The rinse cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ” button. To resume the cycle, press the “ ” button again. This allows you to empty the container or to leave the machine unattended for a short time.
  • Page 48 ENGLISH When the amount of water needed for the rinse cycle has been com- pletely dispensed, the icon above is displayed. Press the " " button to quit the descaling cycle. Note: If you had not fi lled up the water tank to MAX level, the machine might require to refi ll the tank to complete the rinsing cycle.
  • Page 49: Accidental Interruption Of The Descaling Cycle

    ENGLISH Reinsert the Classic Milk Frother. Clean the brew group. For more details, please see the “Weekly Clean- ing of the Brew Group” chapter. The machine is ready to brew coff ee. ACCIDENTAL INTERRUPTION OF THE DESCALING CYCLE Once you have started the descaling cycle, you must complete it till the very end without turning off the machine.
  • Page 50 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to turn on the machine. If the cycle was interrupted during the descaling phase, it will be resumed from step 8 of the "Descaling" chapter. Press the “ ” button to restart the cycle. If the cycle was interrupted during the rinse phase, it will be resumed from step 13 of the "Descaling"...
  • Page 51: Programming

    ENGLISH PROGRAMMING You can customise the machine's functions via the programming menu. The following settings can be adjusted Coff ee Temperature This function allows you to adjust the coff ee brewing temperature. Timer (stand-by) This function allows you to adjust the time taken for the machine to go into stand-by mode after the last brewing.
  • Page 52: How To Program The Machine

    ENGLISH Coff ee Bean Selection This function allows you to optimize grinding according to the selected type of coff ee beans. Coff ee Outlet Duct Emptying Cycle This function allows you to empty the coff ee outlet duct and grinder be- fore changing coff ee beans.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH Press the “ ” MENU button to scroll the options until the display cof- fee temperature management function is displayed. Press the “ ” and “ ” buttons to increase or decrease the value of the function. Once the value has been changed, the “OK” message appears. Press the “...
  • Page 54: Meaning Of The Display Icons

    ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY ICONS This machine is equipped with a color-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier. The icons are colour-coded according to the traffi c light principle. Ready Signals (Green color) The machine is ready to brew coff ee using Arabica coff ee beans. The machine is ready to brew coff ee using Robusta coff ee beans.
  • Page 55 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green color) The machine is brewing two cups of coff ee. Espresso brewing using pre-ground coff ee in progress. Coff ee brewing using pre-ground coff ee in progress. The machine is programming the amount of coff ee to be brewed. The machine is warming up to brew beverages or dispense hot water.
  • Page 56 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Yellow color) The machine is warming up. The machine is performing a rinse cycle. Wait until the machine has com- pleted the cycle. The machine needs the "INTENZA+" water fi lter to be replaced. The brew group is being reset due to machine reset. Fill the coff ee bean hopper with coff ee beans and restart the cycle.
  • Page 57 Turn off the machine. Turn it back on after 30 seconds. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine does not start, contact the Philips SAECO hotline in your coun- try and quote the error code shown on the display.
  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.saeco.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or con- tact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. Contact details can be found in the warranty booklet packed separately or at www.saeco.com/support.
  • Page 59 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine does not turn on. The machine is not connected to the Connect the machine to the electric electric network. network. The power button is on position "0". Check that the power button is set to "I". The drip tray gets fi lled although Water is sometimes drained automati- This is a normal behavior of the machine.
  • Page 60 This might occur when the machine is Brew some cups of coff ee as described in automatically adjusting the dose. the “Saeco Adapting System” chapter. The coff ee dispensing spout is dirty. Clean the coff ee dispensing spout. The circuit is not primed.
  • Page 61: Energy Saving

    Adapting System" section. ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco fully automatic espresso coff ee machine is designed for energy saving, as proven by the Class A energy label. After 15 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically. If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinse cycle.
  • Page 62: Technical Specifications

    We want to ensure that you remain satisfi ed with your machine. If you have not already done so, please register your purchase on www.saeco.com/welcome. This will allow us to stay in contact with you and send you cleaning and descaling reminders.
  • Page 63: Ordering Maintenance Products

    ENGLISH ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase the products at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/ service, from your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country.
  • Page 64: Machine Accessories

    ENGLISH Maintenance Kit CA6706 MACHINE ACCESSORIES Removable coff ee bean hopper CA6803...
  • Page 68 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/saeco...

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