under the group head. Grasp the steam wand at the handle of the black sleeve and
point the steam wand into the bowl.
IMPORTANT - On first use (purging the water system), there may be a light burnt
smell, caused by operating the heating elements for the very first time. This is nor-
mal and harmless; no need to worry.
WARNING
– At the group head and steam wand, hot water and steam
escape under pressure. Do not hold your hands or arms under the group head or
near the steam wand, while the appliance is switched on and/or still hot. Additi-
onally, the bowl may be hot too. If required, protect your hands.
7. Turn the steam dial counter-clockwise to the stop. Then press the espresso button
for pumping hot water through the steam wand. After approx. 20 seconds press
the espresso button again for switching off the hot water flow. Turn the steam
dial back clockwise to "0". If required, empty the bowl and replace it under the
group head. Wait until the espresso indicator illuminates again.
8. Press the espresso button for pumping hot water through the group head. After
approx. 20 seconds press the espresso button again for stopping the hot water
flow. Ensure to empty the bowl in time and replace it under the group head and
steam wand. Wait until the espresso indicator illuminates again.
IMPORTANT - Do not let the appliance empty the water tank completely to avoid
damage to the pump.
9. Repeat step 7 and 8 until the filling level in the water tank reaches approx. 2cm
(1 inch).
10. Fill the water tank with cold water again (see: 'Operation / Filling the Water
Tank') and repeat the steps 7 to 9. Thereafter, the appliance is ready for use
(see: 'Operation').
OPERATION
– Do not leave young children without supervision, if the
WARNING
espresso machine in in their reach.
For various useful tips concerning the following instructions, please refer to 'Tips for
Best Results'.
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