Welcome to AEG! Thank you for choosing one of our products. For user tips, troubleshooting information, support and repairs, visit: aeg.com/support Subject to change without notice. CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION ................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................. 6 4.
use of the machine and are aware of the dangers involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the ma- chine and its cord out of the reach of children aged less than 8 years.
chine if the surface is cracked. • For European markets only: • Machines can be used by persons with reduced physical, sen- sory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowl- edge only if they are supervised or have been instructed on safe use of the machine and understand the hazards involved.
To comply with safety directives, an omnipo- • The manufacturer is not liable for damage lar switch with a minimum contact distance of deriving from failure to respect these instruc- 3 mm must be installed. tions. Do not use multiple sockets or extensions. •...
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 General overview Main switch Used coffee grounds container Accessories compartment (left/right) Coffee beans container Drip tray Grind size adjustment dial Drip dray cover Ground coffee funnel Hot water/steam connection nozzle Swivel lid Coffee spout (adjustable height) Cup warmer (left) Average temperature 35°C with cup warmer function ena- Removable water tank...
3.2 Accessories “Total Hardness Test” indicator paper Hot water/steam spout Ground coffee scoop Connection nozzle cover Descaler * Milk container Water softener filter * Coffee jug * Cleaning brush (*) Only available for certain models 4. CONTROL PANEL Keys Function Description To activate and deactivate the machine.
5. BEFORE FIRST USE Connect the machine WARNING! Connect the machine to the mains and turn on See the safety chapters. the main switch. Clean the machine before first use Setting and rinsing Follow the instructions on the display. See the “Maintenance and Cleaning” chapter.
Ristretto Espresso Espresso Lungo Cafe Crema Long Coffee Americano Espresso Macchiato Macchiato Cappucino Cappucino Plus 5. Press “START” to start pouring the drinks. Keys Drinks Press the icon for information on the se- Espresso Flat White Espresso Lungo Cafe Crema Long Coffee lected drink A double Ristretto shot giving a bold flavour,...
6.4 Pre-ground coffee Recommended Dial position for... 1. Add a scoop of pre-ground coffee only with the machine switched on. Caffe Latte / Hot milk No froth Latte Macchiato Min. froth Cappuccino / Hot Milk (frothed milk) Max. froth Hot Water Ristretto Espresso Espresso Lungo...
7. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING WARNING! See the safety chapters. To clean the coffee machine, select “Maintenance”, “Cleaning Guides” and lastly “Machine Cleaning”. Follow the instructions on the display. The following machine parts must be regularly cleaned and left to dry: ground coffee container, drip tray, water tank and coffee spouts. Use a soft cloth, hot water and a mild detergent.
Use only descaler authorized by the manufac- turer. 1. Remove the water softener filter from WebShop AEG: www.aeg.com/shop the water tank . (if previously inserted) 2. Select "Maintenance". 3. Select "Descaling" and follow the instruc- tions on the display.
11. TECHNICAL DATA Voltage: 220-240 V~ 50-60 Hz max. 10A Absorbed power: 1350W This machine complies with Regulation Pressure: 15 bar EC 1935/2004 concerning materials and articles Water tank capacity: 2.5 litres intended to come into contact with food. Size: LxHxD: 594x454x412mm Weight: 20 kg...
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Displayed message Possible cause Remedy ADD PRE-GROUND COFFEE OR The pre-ground coffee function has Pour pre-ground coffee into the funnel CLEAN GROUND COFFEE FUNNEL been selected but no pre-ground coffee and repeat delivery has been poured into the funnel. The pre-ground coffee funnel is Empty the funnel with the aid of a clogged.
15. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy The coffee is not hot. A low coffee temperature is set. Increase the coffee temperature in the settings. The cups were not preheated. Heat the cups with hot water: select “Maintenance” and then “Rinsing”. Throw the water away and dry the cups carefully.
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Problem Possible cause Remedy The milk contains large bubbles and The milk is not cold enough or is not Use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at squirts out of the milk spout or there is semi-skimmed or skimmed. refrigerator temperature (about 5° C). little froth If the result is not as you wished, try changing brand of milk.
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