Steam Function - Krups XP228050 Manual

WITH A SOFT POD
Your machine is also compatible with soft pods (usually 60 mm in diameter). Given that this
kind of pod is not specifically designed for espresso machines, you will get a less strong es-
presso than with an E.S.E. pod.
n Fill the water tank and turn on the appliance (Fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4). During the preheating of the
Espresso
appliance, the
n Place a soft pod in the filter holder. Never use two pods together.
n Be sure to place all the paper inside the filter holder, otherwise there might be leaks.
n If the pod is not positioned correctly, the result in the cup will not be satisfactory.
n Follow the steps in Figures 7 to 11 for preparing an espresso.
Note: Once you have obtained the sufficient amount of coffee, you can stop the flow at any time by
pressing the button (fig.8).
INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMING OF THE VOLUME OF WATER:
To change the preprogrammed amount of water (50 ml per cup is the factory setting), proceed as fol-
lows:
n Fill the water tank and turn on the appliance (Fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4).
n Put a spoonful of coffee in the filter holder using the measuring spoon or use an E.S.E. or soft pod.
n Put the filter holder in place by turning it to the right as far as possible, up to the stop (Fig. 7).
n Place a cup under the filter holder.
n Hold down the
button ( > 3 sec) until the pictogram
n When the desired amount of espresso is obtained, press the
saved automatically.
n The next time you press the
n You can program for 2 cups in the same manner, by pressing the

3 . STEAM FUNCTION

n Steam is used to foam up the milk (for example, to make a cappuccino or a cafe latte).
n To produce steam, the pump works by emitting an intermittent noise.
n After using the steam function, the appliance cools automatically by pumping cold water
through the heating system. During the pumping cycles, the excess steam in the heating system is
released with the hot water into the drip tray.
n The release of steam and the accompanying noise are required for the appliance to cool
down.
WARNING:
During and after using the appliance, the metal parts of the steam nozzle can
become very hot.
USING THE STEAM NOZZLE TO FROTH MILK
n Fill the water tank and turn on the appliance (fig.1, 2, 3 et 4).
n After a few moments, the
n Press the
button (fig. 12). During the pre-heating, the
n Move the steam nozzle towards the outside of the appliance.
n Pour 60 to 100 ml of semi-skimmed milk in a narrow container of about 1/2 litre and which can pass
under the steam nozzle. The milk (UHT or pasteurised) and its container should be quite cold.
n As soon as the appliance reaches the right temperature, the
steadily.
n Immerse the steam nozzle into the milk and turn the knob to
LED flashes.
, button, you will obtain the most recently recorded amount.
Espresso
button glows steadily
flashes quickly. The coffee flows out.
. button. This amount will then be
button ( > 3 sec).
Espresso
LED and the pictogram
Espresso
LED and the
position (fig.13).
English
flash.
pictogram glow
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