To use your Silvercrest SEMM 1470 A1 coffee maker, follow these steps:
To clean the Silvercrest SEMM 1470 A1 coffee maker, follow these steps:
Switch the appliance off and pull the mains plug.
Remove the milk tank and its lid.
Clean the milk tank lid and milk tank in warm water with a little mild washing-up liquid. Rinse both parts with clear water and dry them well.
Fill the milk tank with approximately 100 ml of water, replace the lid, and push the tank back into the appliance.
Place a large, empty container on the drip grille and move the milk nozzle to point into it.
Insert the plug and switch on the appliance. Wait for all control lamps to light up.
Set the "Milk quantity" knob to the "Clean" position.
Press the "Large" latte button twice. Hot steam will come out of the milk nozzle. Wait until no more steam comes out.
Remove the milk tank and empty any remaining water.
Switch the appliance off.
For additional cleaning, the milk nozzle can be removed. Move the milk nozzle to an upright position, then press the positioning lever and the milk nozzle simultaneously towards the recess on the milk tank lid to disconnect them. Clean these parts in warm water with mild washing-up liquid, rinse, and dry.
After preparing a drink, remove all used powder from the espresso sieves.
Fix the espresso sieve in place by flipping the sieve blocker upwards, knock out the powder, then flip the blocker back down. Remove the espresso sieve from the sieve holder.
Clean the espresso sieve and the sieve holder in warm water with a little mild washing-up liquid. Rinse all parts with clear water. The espresso sieves are also suitable for dishwasher cleaning.
Replace the sieve holder in the appliance without the espresso sieve.
Fill the water tank with approximately 200 ml of water.
Place a suitable, empty container onto the drip grille.
Switch the appliance on and wait until all control lamps light up.
Press the "Small" espresso button. Water will come out of the espresso outlet, rinsing the pipes. The cleaning process is complete when water stops flowing.
Pull the plug and switch off the appliance.
Remove the water tank and empty it.
Clean the water tank and its lid in warm water with a little mild washing-up liquid. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Replace the parts in the appliance.
If your Silvercrest SEMM 1470 A1 coffee maker is not brewing, it could be due to the following reasons and solutions:
Yes, the Silvercrest SEMM 1470 A1 is an Espresso machine and can prepare espresso. It has dedicated functions for preparing both single and double espresso.
Yes, the Silvercrest SEMM 1470 A1 coffee maker can froth milk. It has functions for preparing cappuccino, latte macchiato, and can also produce frothed milk only (e.g., for hot chocolate).
You should use espresso powder that is specially produced for making espresso.
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