Guarantee and support ____________________________________________________________ Ordering maintenance products______________________________________________________ Technical specifications____________________________________________________________ Introduction Dear customer, we thank you for buying this Philips 2100 series automatic espresso machine! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, please register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. The machine is...
- Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine itself is damaged. - Do not make any modifications to the machine or its power cord. - Only have repairs carried out by a service center authorized by Philips to avoid a hazard.
English - The machine should not be used by children younger than 8 years old. - This machine can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.
The water can be contaminated. Use fresh water every time you use the machine. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. Machine overview (Fig. 1)
English First installation Installing the machine 1 Remove all packaging material from the machine. 2 Place the machine on a table or worktop away from the tap, the sink and heat sources. Note: Leave at least 15 cm of free space above, behind and on both sides 15cm of the machine.
English 2 Remove the water tank from the machine. 3 Rinse the water tank under the tap. 4 Fill the water tank with cold tap water up to the MAX indication. 5 Slide the water tank back into the machine. Filling the coffee bean container 1 Fill the coffee bean container with espresso beans.
English 3 When the warning light flashes quickly, turn the control dial to the hot water icon and wait a few seconds. The warning light goes out and some water comes out of the hot water/steam wand or automatic milk frother. 4 After a few seconds, when hot water stops coming out of the hot water/steam wand and the warning light flashes slowly, turn the control dial back to the single bean icon.
English 3 Turn the knob of the filter to the setting that corresponds to the water hardness of the area you live in. a Very soft water/ soft water b Hard water (default) c Very hard water Note: You can test the water hardness with a water hardness test strip. 4 Place the filter in the empty water tank.
English Brewing milk- based beverages Note: Use cold milk (at a temperature of approximately 5°C/41°F) with a protein content of at least 3% to ensure an optimal frothing result. You can use whole milk, semi-skimmed milk, soy milk and lactose free milk. Brewing cappuccino Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water.
English 7 Press the cappuccino button. The machine dispenses first the milk and then coffee. It will take a few seconds before the machine stops dispensing. Note: If you want to interrupt the brewing cycle press the cappuccino button again. 8 The amount of coffee and milk can be customized, see chapter 'Adjusting the machine', section 'Adjusting coffee and milk length'.
English 4 Turn the control dial to the hot water icon. Water comes out of the hot water/steam wand. 5 Turn the control dial back to one of the coffee bean icons when the cup contains the preferred amount of hot water. Adjusting the machine You can adjust the grinding degree and coffee volume to obtain coffee that is perfectly customised to your taste.
English - Press the grinding degree adjustment knob firmly and then turn it one notch at a time. - There are 5 different grinding degree settings you can choose from.The smaller the dot, the stronger the coffee. - The difference becomes noticeable after you have brewed 2-3 cups f coffee at the new setting.
English Quick clean of the milk system Note: After brewing a cappuccino perform a quick clean of the milk system. 1 Place a cup under the automatic milk frother. 2 Turn the control dial to the hot water icon. 3 Dispense HOT WATER for 5 seconds 4 Turn the control dial to one of the coffee bean icons to stop hot water dispensing.
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English Suction tube 2 Milk frother lid 3 Rubber ring 4 Milk frother 5 Rubber cover How to clean the automatic milk frother 1 Remove the automatic milk frother from the steam tube. Caution: If the machine has been recently used, the steam tube and the automatic milk frother could be hot.
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English 7 To reassemble, press in the middle to attach the rubber lid to the milk frother and make sure it is in place. 8 Attach the automatic milk frother to the milk frother lid. When the two parts lock into place, you hear a click. 9 Insert the suction tube into the automatic milk frother.
English Cleaning the brew group Warning: Do not clean the brew group in the dishwasher and do not use washing-up liquid or a cleaning agent to clean it. Clean the brew group once a week. 1 Switch off the machine and unplug it. 2 Remove the coffee grounds container from the machine.
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English 7 Rinse the outside of the brew group under a lukewarm tap. Warning: Never use any washing-up liquid or other cleaning agent to clean the brewing unit. Warning: Do not dry the brew group with a cloth to prevent fibers from collecting inside the brewing unit.After rinsing, just shake excess water off the brewing unit or let it air-dry.
12 Slide the coffee grounds container back into the machine. Lubrication For optimal performance of the machine you have to lubricate the brew group. See table below for the lubrication frequency. For support visit our website: www.philips.com/support. Type of usage Nr of daily products Lubrication frequency...
Philips Saeco descaling solution to descale the machine. The Philips Saeco descaling solution is designed to ensure optimal performance of the machine. You can buy the Philips Saeco descaling solution in the online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service. Note:The use of other descaling products may cause damage to the machine and leave residues in the water.
English Descaling cycle 1 Press the espresso button and cappuccino button simultaneously for approximately 5 seconds. The orange descaling light flashes slowly during the entire descaling cycle. 5 sec 2 Turn the control dial to the hot water icon and brew hot water. Let hot water flow out of the hot water/steam wand for 10 seconds.
English 5 Turn the control dial to the hot water icon. 6 Let hot water flow out of the hot water/steam wand until the ‘water tank empty’ light lights up continuously. Note: If you want to interrupt the water flow, turn the control dial back to the coffee bean icon.To restart the water flow, turn it back to the hot water icon.
English Meaning of light signals - The on/off button light lights up continuously. The machine is ready for use. - The on/off button flashes slowly. The machine is warming up or performing a procedure. - The on/off button flashes quickly. The machine is overheated. Brew a cup of hot water to cool down the machine.
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English - The 2-cup and on/off button lights flash slowly. The machine is programming the amount of coffee to brew. Follow the instructions in chapter ‘Using the machine’, section ‘Adjusting the coffee volume’. - The 2-cup light lights up continuously and the on/off button flashes slowly.
- All the lights flash slowly and simultaneously. The machine is out of order. Switch off the machine for 30 seconds, then switch it back on.Try this two or three times. If the machine does not reset, contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre.
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English The machine is stuck in the The descaling process Press the on/off button. You can restart descaling procedure. has been interrupted or the descaling procedure or follow the proceeded in an instructions in chapter ‘Descaling the incorrect order. machine’, section ‘Interruption of the descaling process'.
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English The brew group cannot be The brew group is not in The brew group was not put in rest inserted. the correct position. position before it was placed back. Make sure that the lever is in contact with the base of the brew group and that the hook of the brew group is in the correct position.
If you need information or support, please visit www.saeco.com/support or read the separate guarantee leaflet. If you need information or support, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. Contacts are included in the warranty booklet supplied separately or visit www.saeco.com/support.
English Technical specifications Feature Value/ location Nominal voltage Inside of service door Power rating Inside of service door Size (w x h x d) 295mm x 325mm x 420mm Weight 6.9 kg Material Plastic Cord length 0.8m -1.2m Water tank capacity 1000ml Cup size Up to 95mm...