Turning The Appliance On - DeLonghi PrimaDonna Elite Instructions For Use Manual

• You should customize water hardness as soon as possible
following the instructions in section "16. Setting water
hardness".
1. Connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply (fig.
1). Make sure the main switch (A21) at the back of the ap-
pliance is pressed (fig. 2);
2. "SELECT LANGUAGE": Press the selection arrow (B2) corre-
sponding to the required language;
Follow the instructions indicated on the appliance display:
3. "FILL TANK WITH FRESH WATER": remove the water tank
(A16) (fig. 3), open the lid (A15) (fig. 4), fill to the MAX line
with fresh water (fig. 5), close the lid and put the tank back
in the appliance (fig. 6);
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4. "INSERT WATER SPOUT": Check that the hot water/steam
spout (C6) is inserted on the connection nozzle (A9) (fig. 7)
and place a container holding a minimum of 3.38 floz / 100
ml underneath (fig. 8);
5. "WATER CIRCUIT EMPTY PRESS OK TO START" appears on
the display;
6. Press the "
ers hot water from the hot water spout (fig. 8) then goes
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off automatically.
The coffee machine is now ready for normal use.
Please note!
• The first time you use the coffee maker, you need to make
4-5 cups of coffee or 4-5 cappuccinos before it starts to give
satisfactory results.
• The first time you use the machine, the water circuit is
empty and the appliance could be very noisy. The noise
becomes less as the circuit fills.
• When making the first 5-6 cappuccinos, it is normal to
hear the noise of boiling water. After this, the noise be-
comes less.
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• To improve the performance of your appliance, we recom-
mend installing a water softener filter (C4) as described
in section "17. Water softener filter". If your model is not
provided with a filter, you can purchase one on delonghi.
com.

5. TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON

Please note!
Before turning the appliance on, make sure the main switch
(A21) is pressed (fig. 2).
Each time the appliance is turned on, it performs an automatic
preheat and rinse cycle which cannot be interrupted. The appli-
ance is ready for use only after completion of this cycle.
Danger of burns!
During rinsing, a little hot water comes out of the brewing unit
(A8) and is collected in the drip tray (A14) underneath. Avoid
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contact with splashes of water.
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OK" button to confirm. The appliance deliv-
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