Read the instructions and keep them safe. If you pass the appliance on, pass on the instructions too. Remove all packaging, but keep it till you know the appliance works. important safeguards Follow basic safety precautions, including: 1 This appliance must only be used by a responsible adult. 2 Take care –...
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The easiest way to use the coffee maker is to treat it as two separate machines, a filter coffee maker, and an espresso maker, sharing a single cable. preparation a) Sit the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface. b) Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be tripped over or caught. c) Check that everything is switched off.
16 Swing out the filter holder. 17 Put filter-ground coffee into the filter. The amount will vary with the type of coffee and individual taste, but we suggest 1 scoop per cup of water. 18 Swing back the filter holder. 19 Replace the carafe on the hotplate.
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coffee fill 15 Fill the filter to 2 or 4 mark, for 2 or 4 cups of espresso. 16 Tamp the coffee down. It needs to be firmly tamped down, but not compacted. 17 Put the filter into the filter holder, and clear any coffee grounds from the rim, otherwise it won’t seat properly in the brewing head.
frothing 39 For best results, do the frothing straight after you have made your coffee, while the appliance is still hot. 40 Swing the frother round so it’s clear of the drip tray. 41 Bring the mug containing the milk up to the frother and hold it so that the end of the frother is just under the surface of the milk.
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recipes Why not try some of the following suggestions for a change. latte Hot milk and espresso poured into a cup at the same time (so the coffee doesn’t need stirring). Proportions vary from half and half to two thirds milk and one third coffee, depending on which part of the world you’re in.
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care and maintenance , Unplug the appliance and let it cool down before cleaning or storing away. cleaning the filter coffee maker 1 Swing out the filter holder. 2 Lift the filter out of the filter holder. 3 Tip the contents of the filter into the bin – don’t flush coffee grounds down the sink. They’ll build up and cause a blockage.
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general 29 Clean the outside surfaces of the appliance with a damp cloth. 30 Don’t put any part of the appliance in a dishwasher. 31 Don’t put the appliance in water or any other liquid. 32 Don’t use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents. descaling 33 Scale build-up will cause the element to overheat, reducing its working life.
connection The product must be earthed. It has a 13A BS1362 fuse in a 13A BS1363 plug. To replace the plug, fit the green/yellow wire to E or E, the blue wire to N, and the brown wire to L. Fit the cord grip. If in doubt, call an electrician.
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