DeLonghi EC 860 Instructions For Use Manual page 4

Activation of the water filter and filling of the water
tank
• Remove the filter from the packaging and rinse it with
about 17 OZ / 0.5 L of running water (fig. 2).
• Turn the calendar disc (see fig. 3) until the following 2
months of use are displayed.
Please note
the filter has a two month duration if the appliance is used
normally, whereas if the machine remains unused with the
filter installed, it has a maximum 3 month duration.
• Remove the water tank and fill it with fresh water (do not
exceed the MAX line) (fig. 4).
• Completely dip the filter in the water, tilting it to enable
air bubbles to come out (fig. 5).
• Insert the filter in the appropriate seat (fig. 6), press down
and close the tank with the lid.
• Place the tank back into the machine (Ensure the water
level is not over the MAX line) (fig. 7).
The filter is now activated and the machine can be used.
Appliance first use
• Turn the appliance on by pressing the I/O main switch
A3 at rear in pos. I: the appliance performs a self-test,
signalled by the sequential flashing of the lights.
• Once the self-test is completed, the " hot water spout" light
B8 flashes while the others turn-off: the appliance signals
it is necessary to insert the hot water spout (fig. 8).
• Place a container underneath the spout with minimum
capacity of 100 ml (fig. 9).
• Press the "hot water" button
interrupts automatically.
• The coffee and water spout lights flash to indicate the
appliance is reaching temperature: when the lights stop
flashing and remain permanently on, the appliance is
ready for use.
Please note: upon first use
• If lights and
again.
• Upon first use, it is necessary to make 4-5 coffees or
4-5 cappuccinos before the machine gives a satisfying
results.
settings of the programming menu
To access the programming menu, ensure the appliance is
in stand-by, simultaneously press buttons
until the ON/Stand-by (B2) light flashes: the appliance is in
programming mode. Set the machine as wanted; to exit the
: delivery starts and
flash, press the button
and
instructions for use
programming menu, press button
setting the temperature
To modify the temperature (low, medium, high) of the water
used to make the coffee, proceed as follows:
1. Access the programming menu;
2. Keep button pressed until the lights relative to the
wanted temperature turn-on (see chart below).
3. When the lights relative to the wanted temperature turn-
on, release the button.
4. Press to turn the appliance off (stand-by).
Adjust stand-by
The machine is pre-set to switch to stand-by after 75 minutes
of non-use. This time interval can be modified so that the
appliance switches off after 15 minutes or after 3 hours.
Proceed as follows:
1. Access the programming menu;
2. Keep the button pressed until the lights relative to
the desired stand-by interval turn-on(see chart below).
3. When the lights relative to the wanted stand-by interval
turn-on, release the button.
4. Press to turn the appliance off (stand-by).
"setting temperature" and "Adjust stand-by" chart
Temperature Corresponding lights
Low
Medium
High
set the water hardness
The lights signaling the need to descale the appliance, after
a pre-set period of operation depends on the hardness of the
water. It is possible to program the machine according to the
actual water hardness in use in the area, thus making descaling
less frequent. Proceed as follows:
1. Remove the provided reactive strip "TOTAL HARDNESS
TEST" from its packaging.
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again.
Stand-by after
15 minutes
75 minutes
3 hours