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- Page 1 Espresso Machine Model No. CM8500A-GS Care & Instruction Manual For household and indoor use only Please read these instructions before use and retain for future reference Draft 2 22/07/2021...
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Page 2: Electrical Safety
ELECTRICAL SAFETY • You should only plug the appliance into a 220V‐240V AC, 50Hz supply. Connecting it to other power sources may damage the appliance and will invalidate the guarantee. • Switch off and unplug when not in use and before cleaning the appliance. - Page 3 WARNING! • This appliance is intended exclusively for use in domestic households. It is not suitable for commercial use. • Hot liquid or steam is emitted from the brewing head and steam nozzle during operation and descaling. • Do not cover and allow the espresso machine to cool fully before storing.
- Page 4 Parts 1. Cup stand 2. Control panel 3. Filter 4. Filter holder 5. Filter holder handle 6. Spoon and tamper 7. Filter handle lever 8. Brewing nozzle 9. Water tube 10. Steam nozzle cover 11. Steam nozzle handle 12. Steam nozzle 13.
- Page 5 PARTS – CONTROL PANEL WATER TANK REMOVAL AND FILLING 1. Slide out the water tank from the body of the espresso machine (fig. 1) 2. Fill with water taking care not to fill past the ‘max’ mark on the tank. 3.
- Page 6 FITTING AND FILLING THE FILTER 1. Align the small lug on the edge of the filter with the notch on the rim of the filter holder (fig.2) and then insert the filter into the holder. 2. Rotate the filter a small way to help prevent the filter from falling out of the filter when emptied (fig.3).
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Page 7: Preparation For Use
PREPARATION FOR USE Before using the espresso machine for the first time. It is important to thoroughly clean the appliance before first use. 1. The espresso machine comes fully assembled but without the filter and the holder fitted. 2. Place the espresso machine on a stable, flat, heat resistant surface and away from surfaces that may be damaged by steam. - Page 8 12. Press the ON/OFF ( ) button to turn the machine on and the red power indicator will illuminate. The appliance will start to heat up. 13. When the coffee indicator illuminates (green) the espresso machine is ready to operate. 14.
- Page 9 7. Remove the filter holder from the espresso machine. Lift the lever on the filter holder handle and with your thumb hold the lever firmly against the side of the filter holder. Pour / tap out the coffee, the lever should prevent the filter falling into the bin when inverted.
- Page 10 TO USE – USING THE STEAM NOZZLE Place the espresso machine on a stable, flat, heat resistant surface and away from surfaces that may be damaged by steam. Fill the water tank and ensure the cover is fitted onto the steam nozzle.
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Page 11: Cleaning & Descaling
Notes: • Milk expands when frothed. Use a wide necked jug that holds at least double the volume of the cold milk. • Whole milk will generate creamier and stiffer foam than semi skimmed milk. • Do not bring the milk to the boil (this will happen if large bubbles start to form on the surface of the milk). - Page 12 Filter cleaning For a more intensive filter clean 1. Turn the filter upside down. 2. Twist the locking disc anticlockwise (fig. 9) and separate into the two parts shown (fig. 10). 3. Press on the centre of the capsule assembly (fig. 10) and again separate into the two parts shown (fig.
- Page 13 Descaling Descale with a proprietary descaler suitable for espresso machines and dilute in accordance with the instructions on the pack. 1. Fill the water tank to the MAX level with the descaler solution. 2. Plug in, and check that the steam control knob and all buttons are in their off position.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING Observation Comment / action Espresso leaking Check that the filter holder is inserted from the filter correctly and it is in the correct ‘lock’ holder position. Coffee powder not cleaned off the edge of the filter holder. Espresso does not No water or not enough water in the water come out tank. -
Page 15: Technical Specification
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Cookworks Espresso Machine Model CM8500A-GS Cat No 7356269 Rated Voltage & 220 - 240V AC Frequency 50 - 60Hz Rated Power Input 850W Class rating 1 (earthed) BS 1362 fuse Tank capacity 1.2 litre Product dimensions (external) 225 x 268 x 312 mm Product weight (net) 2.9 kg approx. - Page 16 Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW. Argos (N.I.) Ltd, Forestside Shopping Centre, Upper Galwally, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT8 6FX. Argos Distributors (Ireland) Limited, Unit 7, Ashbourne Retail Park, Ballybin Road, Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland www.argos.co.uk/cookworks Tel: 0345 640 3030 Draft 2 22/07/2021...
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