Krups XP2280 Manual page 46

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n Then press the or button (fig.8 ou 9).
n Once the cup(s) are filled with hot water, remove them.
n Unlock the filter holder: press the "OPEN" button by turning the filter holder to the left and remove
it from the appliance.
WITH GROUND COFFEE
The type of ground coffee you use will determine the strength and taste of your espresso.
n Fill the water tank and turn on the appliance (Fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4). During the preheating of the
appliance, the LED flashes.
n Using the measuring spoon, place the ground coffee in the filter holder: one measuring spoon (full
to the brim) per cup (Fig. 5).
n Remove any excess ground coffee from the edge of the filter holder.
IMPORTANT:
Do not tamp the ground coffee down into the filter holder. the coffee is
automatically tamped using the KTS "Krups Tamping System".
n I nsert the filter holder into the appliance by turning it as far as possible to the right, up to the stop
(Fig. 7).
n P lace one or two cups under the filter holder.
n A s soon as the appliance reaches the right temperature, the
pictograms and are displayed.
n T hen press the or button (fig.8 ou 9).
n T he coffee will stop flowing when the preprogrammed volume of 50 ml per cup is reached; to change
this volume, see chapter "Individual programming of the volume of water".
n W hen the coffee is flowing, the pictograms
n O nce the cup(s) are filled, unlock the filter holder: press the "OPEN" button by turning the filter holder
to the left and remove it from the appliance (Fig. 10).
n T hrow away the used coffee using the ejection system by pressing the "EJECT" button between the
two coffee outlet nozzles (Fig. 11).
n W ash the filter holder under running water, while pressing the "EJECT" button to eliminate the
remnants of ground coffee.
n T he filter holder can now be filled again to prepare more espressos.
Note: You can always stop the coffee flowing by pressing the
IMPORTANT
If you want a strong or light espresso, vary the quantity of coffee or water (full
spoon for a strong espresso and a less full spoon for a light espresso). But in
both cases, be sure to tighten your filter holder as much as possible.
WITH AN "E.S.E." ESPRESSO POD
"E.S.E." for "Easy Serving Espresso" is a special espresso pod in rigid packaging (44 mm dia-
meter) of 7g of selected coffee, ground and compacted between two paper filters, specially
designed to make Italian style ristretto (tight) espressos.
This system allows an immediate, simple, clean and comfortable use of your machine.
n Fill the water tank and turn on the appliance (Fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4). During the preheating of the
Espresso
appliance, the LED flashes.
n If necessary, tear the excess pre-cut paper off the pod, put the E.S.E. pod into the filter holder, wtih
the red writing if any facing down (Fig. 6).
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.
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Espresso
LED glows steadily and the
or show that the cup(s) are being filled.
or button again.
n Never use two pods together.
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).
WITH A SOFT PAD
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
espresso 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
appliance, the Espresso LED flashes.
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 follows:
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 , button, you will obtain the most recently recorded amount.
n You can programme 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 Espresso button glows steadily
n Press the button (fig. 12). During the pre-heating, the LED and the pictogram
n Move the steam nozzle towards the outside of the appliance.
n Pour 60 to 100 ml of very fresh, very cold milk in a narrow container of about 1/2 litre and which can
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flashes quickly. The coffee flows out.
. button. This amount will then be
button ( > 3 sec).
flash.
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