Professional espresso machine with pid and 58mm filterholder (21 pages)
Summary of Contents for Lelit PL62X
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Extended guide EXTRA content PL62X PL62X-EU PL62X-AUS PL62X-AS PL62X-100 PL62X-120 230 V 230 V 240 V 220 V 100 V 120 V 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz 60 Hz...
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A LELIT PRODUCT Register your product on care.lelit.com Download the complete guide to get the most of your coffee machine PL62X* and visit our LELIT YouTube channel. Save the box and all the packing material! LELIT has studied the external and internal packing of your coffee machine to help you re-use it in case of maintenance or repair need.
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Extended guide Index 1. Main specifications EXTRA 2. Product overview 3. Factory settings 4. Equipment box 5. Packing 6. First start-up 7. How to install the water softener filter 8. Espresso and coffee 9. Steam and hot water 10. Stand-by mode EXTRA 11. Functioning modes EXTRA 12. The art of espresso coffee EXTRA 13. Limescale prevention 14. Daily cleaning 15. Weekly cleaning 16. Annual cleaning 17. Pilot lights and states 18. Most common problems EXTRA 19. Warranty terms...
MaraX - PL62X* 1. Main specifications EXTRA User Friendly Brushed stainless steel This machine allows anyone to make an espresso as good as Its brushed stainless steel it tastes at a café. appliance body and its details make it a wonderful piece of design even when the machine is switched off.
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Extended guide PIC. 2 in the equipment box...
MaraX - PL62X* 2. Product overview Water tank cover Water tank (2,6 l) Hot surface with grate for cups Grate for hot surface Steam dispensing knob Hot water dispensing knob Machine ready pilot light Brewing group Full water tank pilot light...
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Filterholder complete with 2 doses (14-18 g) coffee filter 2 doses PLUS (18-21 g) coffee filter LELIT 35 l water filter Blind filter for backflushing Brush for group head cleaning Tamper in stainless steel with Plastic spoon for coffee powder...
On our YouTube channel you will find a video on how to pack the machine properly, using the original box and packaging material. Please also consult your LELIT reseller before shipping the machine away and follow his eventual specific instructions.
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Extended guide waiting time is over, the pilot light (4) will start flashing. Lift the group lever (14) completely (Pic 6.3). The brewing group (13) will start dispensing water (within 30 seconds). Let the water come out for about 30 seconds and then return the group lever to its initial position.
Once captured, these salts liberate sodium salts. The LELIT water filters have a tested autonomy for 35 lt (PLA930S) and 70 lt (PLA930M): once reached this quantity of water and anyway within 4 months from the installation, the filter must be changed, because the cationic resin inside is worn out.
Extended guide Note. During the normal functioning the pilot lights of the machine may flash or go off to indicate various states of the machine. See the chapter 14 “Pilot lights and states of the machine” for more details. Note. We suggest you leave the filterholder (G) inserted into the brewing group (13) to help harmonize the temperature between the group and the portafilter complete of the filter.
MaraX - PL62X* 10. Stand-by mode EXTRA 10.1 10.2 10.3 After 30 minutes of inactivity, the machine will go automatically in stand-by mode (Pic 10.1). The lighted frame of the ON/OFF switch (8) flashes while the pilot lights (4 and 5) remain firmly off (Pic 10.2).
Extended guide 11. Functioning modes EXTRA MaraX has 2 functioning modes: Xmode Steam that gives priority to Coffee and Xmode Coffee that gives priority to Steam. Xmode switch (16) You can choose the right Xmode for you and always get the best possible performance: press the 2-position switch (16) to change it.
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MaraX - PL62X* Please remember that these are suggestions Xmode Xmode Steam Coffee Pilot light machine It flashes till machine is It does not flash ready (4) ready Warmup In less than 24 minutes During coffee brewing Heating element ON Heating element OFF Steam boost More than 1.2 bar for 120s Note.The warmup does not depend on which Xmode or temperature is...
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Extended guide Attention. On Xmode Steam (factory setting) MaraX uses the temperature in the HX as reference point, therefore the steam pressure gauge may oscillate. Below a table that indicates the pressure range based on usage: WARM UP TEMPERATURE KEEPING COFFEE EXTRACTION 0 - 3.2 0.4 - 2...
The LELIT grinders let you adjust the durability of the product you have grinding level to suit the coffee blend purchased.
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Extended guide Coffee varieties fruits, toast and chocolate. These sensations can last just a moment or can persist for a few minutes in The choice of the blend is an essential your mouth. The taste is round and factor for making the ideal coffee for well structured.
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The best jugs to use are made of stainless steel and have a spout, like the LELIT jug (code PLA301S – PLA301M – PLA301L – not included). Frothing the milk...
Extended guide returned to its position, you have more than 1.2 bar at your disposal for 120 milk seconds. The optimal scenario is that coffee you prepare your milk after making the coffee so that you have enough pressure to froth your milk like a real barista. Do not forget to clean the steam wand with a damp cloth and let some steam out to clean the tip.
MaraX - PL62X* Note. For an optimal result we suggest you use our kit PLA9101 (not included) that contains a microfiber cloth with embroidered LELIT logo, a paintbrush with bristles in natural fibres and a brush with nylon bristles. General cleaning. Use a soft cloth, preferably in microfiber, and moisten it with tap water to clean the stainless steel appliance body of the machine (Pic 14.1).
The descaling of the hydraulic circuit of the machine must be done every year to ensure longevity and constant performances. This operation must be done by a specialized technician. You can see the centres authorized to run this procedure on our website: LELIT.COM...
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MaraX - PL62X* 17. Pilot lights and states Pilot light is on Pilot light flashes Pilot light is off State of the machine Machine in heating phase Wait until the machine is ready for use Water tank is missing or water tank is empty Fill the water tank (10) with water and insert...
Extended guide 18. Most common problems EXTRA 1. The lighted frame of the main switch (8) flashes continuously a. Turn the machine OFF and ON and wait for the machine to get to the right temperature (24 min). b. The machine goes OFF. c. The Standby function is ON. Follow the instruction manual to learn how to disable the function (chapter 10).
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MaraX - PL62X* e. Run a backflushing procedure to clean the essential parts of your coffee machine, see the chapter 15. 5. The coffee cream is not thick a. Following the steps of a correct coffee extraction, try to select a higher temperature range by pressing the 3-position switch (9).
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Extended guide 9. The group head is just warm a. Follow the instructions below: 1.Turn the machine OFF and ON and let some water come out from the group head. 2. Wait 24 min to check the steam manometer. 3. If the manometer shows 0, check the water level in the water tank and the correct position of the water tank inside the machine.
MaraX - PL62X* 19. Warranty terms LEGAL WARRANTY This product is covered by the war- ranty laws valid in the country where the product has been sold; specific information about the warranty terms can be given by the seller or by the im- porter in the country where the prod- uct has been purchased.
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EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Gemme Italian Producers srl declares under its own respon- sibility that the product: Coffee machine type: PL62X to which this declaration relates conforms to the following standards: EN 60335/1 - EN 60335/2/15 - EN 61000/3/2 - EN 55014...
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