A17. Power cord 1.4 Optional cleaning accessories recommended A18. Main switch (ON/OFF) by the manufacturer A19. Coffee spout For more information, go to www.delonghi.com. A20. Coffee grinder outlet (tamping station) A21. Tamper lever Cleaner ECO MULTICLEAN A22. Coffee grinder funnel access flap EAN: 8004399333307 1.2 Description of control panel - B...
4. Attach the portafilter (C1) complete with filter to the map - outcome, be prepared to adapt it. If the brew is too strong chine: to ensure it is attached correctly, align the handle of (coffee dispensed too slowly), the grinder needs to be ad- the portafilter with "INSERT"...
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Different varieties of coffee bean give different results when 3. with the filter-holder attached, lower the tamping lever ground: consequently, the initial adjustment of the dosage re- (A21) as far as it will go; quires special care. 4. detach the protafilter; This illustration shows how to regulate the dosage, based on the 5.
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Please note: Barista tips: • Fresh milk is best. Always use fresh milk straight from • The pressure gauge does not swing around to high values: the fridge. there is no pressure involved in this preparation. • For best results, always return the milk carafe to the fridge •...
Coffee Default Programmable quantity Extra grinding ➡ Range 1 recipe quantity adjustment ≃ 40 ml ≃ 30 to ≃ 50 ml ➡ Range 2 Water ➡ ≃ 80 ml ≃ 60 to ≃ 110 ml soft hardness ➡ medium ≃ 110 ml .
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8.2 Cleaning the Espresso Cool filters • Before cleaning any external parts, ensure that the ma- chine is switched off, unplug it from the mains socket and These filters have been designed to optimize the cold extraction wait for it to cool down. process.
• Regular descaling will ensure that optimum results are water obtained over time: when a prompt is generated by the machine, purchase Ecodecalk on the delonghi.com website and proceed with descaling as indicated. hard or • Use only descaler supplied by De’Longhi. Using unsuitable...
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The descale programme removes limescale deposits from the inside of the machine by automatically per- tion, visit www.delonghi.com. forming a series of rinses and pauses until the tank is empty. 1. Insert the 1-cup filter (C2) in the holder (C1) (fig. 26).
Please note: 9. Remove the cleaning accessory, and wash the portafilter • The cleaning cycle can be started up at any time (even if the and the filter under running water. relative indicator is not yet on). 10. Attach the portafilter again and run a rinse cycle by press- •...
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INDICATORS EXPLANATION OF INDICATORS OPERATION An attempt is being made to prepare a Fill the tank with water drink, but the water tank (A15) is empty The grinding is too fine, so that the cof- Remove the portafilter (C1) and repeat the fee is delivered too slowly or not at all.
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INDICATORS EXPLANATION OF INDICATORS OPERATION The lever (A21) is not correctly After tamping, return the lever to the at-rest permanently alight + positioned position. blinking Descaling is required Carry out descaling as described in section permanently alight (red) [manca tag] “11. Descaling” The machine is ready to carry out descaling blinking (red) +...
14. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION There is water in the drip tray (A11) This water comes from the internal cir- Empty and clean the drip tray on a reg- cuits of the machine and is a normal con- ular basis sequence of their operation The machine fails to produce espresso No water in the tank (A15)
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PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The espresso cream is too dark (delivered The appliance settings need reviewing Remove the portafilter (C1) and repeat from the spout too slowly) the coffee-making steps, bearing in the mind the indications given in sections “4. Making coffee” and “4.2 Step 2 - Tamping” On completion of the descale cycle, the During the rinse cycle, the water tank has Repeat the rinse cycle (see section “11.
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PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION After grinding, the amount of coffee in The "Smart Tamping Station" needs Carry out cleaning as described in section the filter does not give the “perfect dose” cleaning “8.3 Cleaning the “Smart tamping sta- tion””, then repeat the grinding step The quantity of ground coffee needs Adjust the quantity with the relative dial adjusting...
16. TECHNICAL DATA Voltage: 220-240 V~ 50-60 Hz Power: 1550 W Pressure: 1.9 MPa (19 bar) Water tank capacity: Dimensions LxDxH: 369x380x445 mm Weight: 13.2 kg Beans container capacity: 250 g De'Longhi reserves the right to modify the technical specification and styling of its products at any moment, without compromising their functionality and quality.
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