• Do not use any other liquid
apart from cold mains/town
water. We do not recommend
the use of highly filtered,
de-mineralised or distilled
water as this may affect the
taste of the coffee and how the
espresso machine is designed
to function.
• Never use the appliance without
water in the water tank.
• Ensure the portafilter is
firmly inserted and secured
into the brewing head before
using the machine.
• Never remove the portafilter
during the brewing operation as
the machine is under pressure.
• Do not place anything, other
than cups for warming, on top
of the appliance.
• Use caution when operating
machine as metal surfaces are
liable to get hot during use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Allow
the product to cool down before
moving or cleaning any parts.
• Heating element surface is
subject to residual heat after use.
• Always ensure the appliance
is turned OFF, unplugged at
the power outlet and has been
allowed to cool before cleaning,
attempting to move or storing.
• The appliance is not intended
to be operated by means of
an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
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• The use of attachments not
sold or recommended by
Sage may cause fire, electric
shock or injury.
• Always turn the appliance to
the off position, switch off at
the power outlet and unplug
at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.
• Any maintenance other
than cleaning should be
performed by an authorised
Sage
service centre.
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• Do not use the appliance on
a sink drain board.
• Do not operate the appliance
if it is in an enclosed space,
or within a cupboard.
• Use caution when descaling
as hot steam may be released.
Before descaling, ensure drip
tray is empty and inserted.
Refer to 'Care & Cleaning' for
further instructions.
• Do not operate the grinder
without the hopper lid in position.
Keep fingers, hands, hair,
clothing and utensils away from
the hopper during operation.