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R E N E WE D & R E L O VE D
FUTURA PLUS 4U
Love Coffee Machines Ltd
Unit 3 Pear Tree Industrial Estate
Bath Road
Upper Langford
BS40 5DJ
sales@lovecoffeemachines.co.uk

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  • Page 1 R E N E WE D & R E L O VE D FUTURA PLUS 4U Love Coffee Machines Ltd Unit 3 Pear Tree Industrial Estate Bath Road Upper Langford BS40 5DJ sales@lovecoffeemachines.co.uk...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Summary 12 Energy Saving System ........13 Data reading and programming ......13.1 Main menu ..........1 Instructions ............13.2 Counters ............1.1 Read carefully ..........13.3 Services boiler pressure adjustment ... 1.2 How to use this manual ....... 13.4 Cup heater temperature adjustment ... 1.3 General warnings ........
  • Page 4: Instructions

    Installation must be done in accordance with the Instructions safety standards in force and by qualified and prepared personnel. Incorrect installation may 1.1 Read carefully be harmful to people, property or animals. This appliance is completely safe only if it is con- Carefully read every part of this booklet before using the appliance.
  • Page 5: Guarantee

    ciently lit, aerated, and hygienic premise. old of age and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking the ex- The access spaces to the machine and main perience or knowledge required, provided that switch must be left clear, in order to allow the user to intervene without any constrictions and they are under supervision, or receive instruc- be able to leave the area immediately in case of...
  • Page 6: Presentation

    Presentation Technical data This product is manufactured in compliance with The technical data indicated in the table below EU Directives, Regulations and Standards indicated corresponds to the data plate located on the front in the EC Declaration of Conformity provided with of the machine.
  • Page 7: Description Of The Machine

    Description of the machine 4.1 Description 1. Cup heater surface 2. Coffee selections push button panel 3. Display and programming selector 4. Tea delivery button 5. Steam knob 6. Anti-burn rubber 7. Smart Card Reader 8. Steam nozzle 9. Tray and Cup support grille 10.
  • Page 8: Push-Button Panel For Coffee Selections

    4.2 Push-button panel for coffee selections Warnings for the installer 5.1 Power supply The water supply of the appliance must be car- ried out with water which is suitable for human consumption, in compliance with the regulations in force int the place of installation. The owner / man- ager of the system must confirm to the installer that the water meets the above listed requirements.
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Repairs

    release the whole volume of hot water inside Preparation the boiler (8 liters for 2GR, 13 liters for 3GR and 4GR), by performing a continuous delivery from 6.1 Preparation of the machine the appropriate nozzle. In the case of several dispensing points, divide the volume on the The preparation of the machine and the instal- base of the number of the dispensing points;...
  • Page 10: Turning The Machine On And Off

    In order to bleed Turning the machine on and off 0.0 Bar Press 0.0 any air present in the 08:30 10-MAY-2010 heaters, each time the MAKE ATTENTION 7.1 Turning the machine on machine is turned on WATER/STEAM ESCAPE the solenoid valves After the hydraulic and electrical connection has of the groups will be activated, making water and been performed by the qualified personnel, verify...
  • Page 11: Preliminary Operations

    Preliminary operations For safety reasons, it is advisable not to place cloths or other objects on the cup heater sur- 8.1 Changing the water face (1). In case of breaks longer than 1 week, it is neces- sary to perform the changing of the 100% of the water contained in the hydraulic circuits of the machine, by using the appropriate dispensing points, as described in the Paragraph 5.4 "Installa-...
  • Page 12: Programming Doses

    Programming doses After 30 seconds of idle time, the machine will automatically exit the dose programming 9.1 Programming coffee doses mode, confirming the already programmed ones. To program the dose keys, proceed as follows: insert the prog. smart card into the programming reader (7) as indicated in the drawing;...
  • Page 13: Preparation Of Beverages

    10.3 Dispensing steam Preparation of beverages Immerge the steam nozzle into the bever- age to be heated and turn the tap knob 10.1 Preparation of coffee counter-clockwise: the steam coming out of the Fill the filter with a dose of ground coffee and nozzle will be proportional to the opening of the tap.
  • Page 14: Autosteamer

    Autosteamer Carefully move the steam nozzle using the anti-burn rubber bulb and never touch the 11.1 Use of the single-function autosteamer steam nozzle or the hot water nozzle: contact The single-function autosteamer system dispenses with the hot water or steam may be harmful to steam and can be used for foaming milk at the pro- individuals, animals or property.
  • Page 15 Proceed as follows: The autosteamer foaming is factory-adjusted, beverage. in the testing phase of the machine. Therefore, it is recommended to modify the adjustment only if strictly necessary. The use of the steam dispensing point (au- Notes: tosteamer nozzle), must always be preceded by the performance of the condensation draining operation for at least 2 seconds.
  • Page 16: Energy Saving System

    Energy Saving System The use of the steam dispensing point (auto- steamer nozzle), must always be preceded by The machine is provided with a software that the performance of the condensation draining manages the automatic standby sistem during operation for at least 2 seconds. breaks, the night Energy-saving feature and the intelligent adjustment of the temperature.
  • Page 17: Data Reading And Programming

    13.2 Counters Data reading and programming In this section it's possible to display the number of selections made (total and individual) as well as 13.1 Main menu the number of doser alarms. To access the reading of machine data and the Scroll through the menu until the item programming of the main parameters, hold down “01 COUNTERS”...
  • Page 18: Services Boiler Pressure Adjustment

    Doser alarms 13.3 Services boiler pressure adjustment Inside the “COUNTERS” menu, it's also possible to In this section it is possible to modify the pressure display the number of alarms that have occurred for of the services boiler (hot water / steam). the volumetric dosers.
  • Page 19: Cup Heater Temperature Adjustment

    13.4 Cup heater temperature adjustment 13.5 Date and time adjustment This menu allows the user to adjust the operating In this section it is possible to set the date and temperature of the cup heater or switch it off. time shown on the machine's display. Scroll through the menu until the item Scroll through the menu until the item “3 CUP HEATER TEMP.”...
  • Page 20: Accessories

    Accessories The build-up of lime scale deposits in the hydraulic circuit and boiler inhibits thermal 14.1 Softener exchange, thus compromising proper opera- tion of the machine. Heavy incrustations in the Mains water contains insoluble salts, which cause boiler may cause long machine shutdowns and the build-up of lime scale deposits in the boiler and in any case invalidate any guarantee, because in other parts of the machine.
  • Page 21: Cappuccino Maker

    Regeneration notification Cleaning If the function has been enabled during program- Use special care in cleaning the cappuccino ming, the system measures the amount of water maker, following the procedures indicated below: used by the machine and signals on the display perform a first washing by immerging the suc- (with the flashing phrase "WATER SOFTENER REGEN- tion tube in water and run a delivery for a few...
  • Page 22: Group Washing

    remove the portafilter from delivery group 1 and Group washing press the “PROG/STOP” key. wait for the rinse cycle to be carried out (this takes If provided for in the programming, the machine roughly 30 seconds), and the following messages automatically requests that the washing of the de- will appear on the display: livery groups be carried out.
  • Page 23: Checks And Cleaning

    16.2 Cleaning All maintenance operations must be carried out For perfect cleaning and efficiency of the appliance, after unplugging the machine from the power several simple cleaning operations are necessary on supply, closing the water and completely cooling the functional parts and accessories as well as the body off the machine.
  • Page 24: Suggestions On How To Obtain A Good Cup Of Coffee

    Suggestions on how to Cleaning obtain a good cup of coffee DISPENSER UNIT Carry out the washing of the groups as indi- To obtain high-quality coffee, it is important cated in Chapter 15 and follow the instructions that the hardness of the water used does not ex- below: ceed 4-5 °f (French degrees).
  • Page 25: List Of Hazards

    List of hazards Use of the appliance This chapter describes possible hazards for the This espresso coffee machine is an appliance for user if the specific safety standards (described in this professional use only. manual) are not adhered to. Any other type of use is considered incorrect and therefore dangerous.
  • Page 26: Display Indications

    Display indications Coarse grinding: reduce the grinding degree. GR.X FLOW TOO FAST Short coffee dose: adjust the dose on the grinder-doser. CONSULT THE HANDBOOK Ground coffee too old: use fresh-ground coffee. Ambient humidity lower than usual: slightly reduce the grinding degree. Fine grinding: increase the grinding degree GR.X FLOW TOO SLOW Long coffee dose: adjust the dose on the grinder-doser...
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