Saeco Minuto HD8775 User Manual

Saeco Minuto HD8775 User Manual

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USER MANUAL

Type HD8775
Read carefully before using the machine.
Register your product and get support at
www.philips.com/welcome
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL Type HD8775 Read carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
  • Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
  • Page 4 ENGLISH Congratulations on your purchase of a Saeco Minuto Classic Milk Frother full automatic coff ee machine! To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This user manual applies to HD8775.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    “INTENZA+” Water Filter Installation .................... 13 Replacing the “INTENZA+” Water Filter ..................15 ADJUSTMENTS ....................16 Saeco Adapting System ......................... 16 Adjusting the Ceramic Coff ee Grinder .................... 16 Adjusting the Aroma (Beverage Strength) ..................17 Adjusting the Dispensing Spout ....................18 “ESPRESSO”...
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION Product Overview...
  • Page 7: General Description

    ENGLISH General Description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 4. Water tank + Lid 5. Coff ee bean hopper lid 6. Control panel 7. Espresso / coff ee dispensing spout 8. Full drip tray indicator 9.
  • Page 8: Preparing For Use

    ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine Installation Remove the machine from the packaging. For best use, it is recommended to: •...
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Rinse the water tank with fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
  • Page 10: Using The Machine For The First Time

    ENGLISH Switch the power button to “I” to turn on the machine. The “ ” button fl ashes. To turn on the machine simply press the “ ” button. The control panel indicates that the circuit must be primed. USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the fi rst time, the following activities need to happen: 1) You need to prime the circuit.
  • Page 11: Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the cycle. The machine starts the auto- matic priming of the circuit by dispensing some water through the Classic Milk Frother. The bar under the icon shows the operation progress. When the pro- cess is completed, the machine stops dispensing automatically.
  • Page 12: Manual Rinse Cycle

    ENGLISH Manual Rinse Cycle During this process you activate the coff ee brewing cycle and fresh water fl ows through the steam/hot water circuit. This takes a few minutes. Place a container under the dispensing spout. Check that the machine shows this display. To select the pre-ground coff ee brewing function press the "...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. The machine shows this display. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. Dispense water until the no water icon appears. Note: You can interrupt the manual rinsing by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 14: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness

    ENGLISH Measuring and Programming Water Hardness Water hardness measuring is very important in order to defi ne the descal- ing frequency and to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (for more detail on the water fi lter, see next chapter). To measure the water hardness follow the steps below: Immerse the water hardness test strip (supplied with the machine) in water for 1 second.
  • Page 15: Intenza+" Water Filter Installation

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to increase the value or the “ ” button to de- crease the value. Press the “ ” button to confi rm the setting. Press the “ ” button to exit the programming MENU. The machine shows this display and is ready to brew.
  • Page 16 ENGLISH Set the “INTENZA+” water fi lter according to the measurements per- formed (see previous chapter) and indicated on the base of the fi lter: A = soft water – equals 1 or 2 on the test strip B = hard water (standard) – equals 3 on the test strip C = very hard water –...
  • Page 17: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Filter

    ENGLISH Replacing the “INTENZA+” Water Filter When the “INTENZA+” water fi lter needs to be replaced with a new one, the following icon is displayed. Replace the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as described in the previous chap- ter. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 18: Adjustments

    The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market except for fl avored coff ee beans.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Aroma (Beverage Strength)

    ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob below the coff ee bean hopper one notch at a time. Use the coff ee grinder adjustment key provided with the machine. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of coff ee. The reference marks inside the coff ee bean hopper indicate the grind setting.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Dispensing Spout

    ENGLISH Adjusting the Dispensing Spout The height of the dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the dimensions of the cups that you wish to use. The lower part of the dispens- ing spout can be removed to allow a tumbler to be used. Move the dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the image.
  • Page 21: Espresso" Or "Coffee" Selection Lever

    ENGLISH Remove the lower part of the dispensing spout to allow a tumbler to be used. Note: Before installing the lower part of the dispensing spout, clean it together with the upper part. “ESPRESSO” or “COFFEE” selection lever The machine allows you to adjust the brewing pressure according to the desired beverage type.
  • Page 22 ENGLISH The lever allows two types of brewing: ESPRESSO Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. In this position you can brew an espresso coff ee by pressing the “ ” button. Note: If an espresso coff ee is selected with the lever in the wrong position, the following icon will be displayed reminding you to set the lever to the cor- rect position.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Beverage Cup Length

    ENGLISH Adjusting the Beverage Cup Length The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee according to your taste and the size of your cups. Each time the “ ”, “ ” or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set amount of beverage.
  • Page 24: Brewing An "Espresso

    ENGLISH BREWING AN "ESPRESSO" Before brewing an espresso coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the control panel, and that the water tank and coff ee bean hop- per are fi lled. Brewing an Espresso using Coff ee Beans Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 25: Brewing An Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee

    ENGLISH After the prebrewing cycle, the beverage begins to pour out of the dispensing spout. Espresso brewing automatically stops when the preset level is reached; press the “ ” button to stop it earlier. Brewing an Espresso using Pre-Ground Coff ee This function allows you to use pre-ground coff ee.
  • Page 26: Brewing A Coffee

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to brew an espresso. The brewing cycle starts. After the prebrewing cycle, the beverage begins to pour out of the dispensing spout. Brewing automatically stops when the preset level is reached; press the “ ”...
  • Page 27: Coff Ee Brewing Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee

    ENGLISH Push the lever upwards to select the “COFFEE” function. COFFEE To brew a beverage, press the “ ” button to select the desired aroma. To brew a medium coff ee, press the “ ” button once. This icon will be displayed.
  • Page 28 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to select the pre-ground coff ee function. Lift the pre-ground coff ee compartment lid and add one measuring scoop of pre-ground coff ee to the compartment. Use only the measur- ing scoop supplied with the machine. Then close the pre-ground coff ee compartment lid.
  • Page 29: Dispensing Steam/Cappuccino Brewing

    ENGLISH DISPENSING STEAM/CAPPUCCINO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Classic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures: Never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Fill 1/3 of a container with cold milk. Note: To make a good quality cappuccino, use cold milk (5°C / 41°F) with a protein content of at least 3%.
  • Page 30 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start dispensing steam. Note: Steam dispensing automatically stops after a continued use of 3 minutes. Press the " " button then the “ ” button to start dispensing steam again. The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine.
  • Page 31: Hot Water Dispensing

    ENGLISH HOT WATER DISPENSING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Classic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Before dispensing hot water, make sure that the machine is ready to use and the water tank is fi lled.
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. Pour the desired amount of hot water. To stop the hot water dispens- ing, press the “ ” button. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine.
  • Page 33: Daily Cleaning Of The Water Tank

    ENGLISH Insert the coff ee grounds drawer back into the drip tray and this into the machine. Note: Also empty the drip tray when the full drip tray indicator is raised. Daily Cleaning of the Water Tank Remove the small white fi lter or the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if in- stalled) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water.
  • Page 34: Weekly Cleaning Of The Machine

    ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Machine Clean the seat of the drip tray. Clean the pre-ground coff ee compartment with the cleaning brush. Remove the lower part of the dispensing spout and wash it with luke- warm water. Weekly Cleaning of the Classic Milk Frother The weekly cleaning is more thorough, since you need to disassemble all the Classic Milk Frother components.
  • Page 35: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Remove the upper part of the Classic Milk Frother from the steam/hot water wand. Wash the upper part of the Classic Milk Frother with fresh water. Clean the steam/hot water wand of the Classic Milk Frother with a wet cloth to remove milk residues.
  • Page 36 ENGLISH Remove the coff ee residues drawer and wash it thoroughly. Thoroughly wash the brew group with fresh, lukewarm water and care- fully clean the upper fi lter. Caution: Do not use detergent or soap to clean the brew group. Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH Make sure the hook to lock the brew group is in the correct position by fi rmly pressing the “PUSH” button until it locks into place. Check if the hook is at the top end position. If it is not, please try again. Insert the coff ee residues drawer in its seat and ensure that it is cor- rectly in place.
  • Page 38: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Monthly Lubrication of the Brew Group Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. The grease to lubricate the brew group can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this manual.
  • Page 39: Monthly Cleaning Of The Brew Group With "Coff Ee Oil Remover

    The “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablets are to be used for cleaning only and do not have a descaling function. For the descaling procedure use the Saeco descaling solution and follow the procedure described in the “Descaling” chapter. Place a container under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Put a “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablet in the pre-ground coff ee compart- ment. Press the “ ” button to select the pre-ground coff ee function without adding pre-ground coff ee to the compartment. Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. Press the “...
  • Page 41: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper

    ENGLISH Wash the brew group thoroughly with fresh water. After rinsing the brew group, insert it again in its seat until it locks into place (see “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer. Close the service door. Press the “...
  • Page 42: Descaling

    ENGLISH DESCALING The descaling process takes approx. 35 minutes. Limescale builds up inside the machine during use. It needs to be removed regularly as it may clog the water and coff ee circuit of your machine. The machine tells you when descaling is needed. If the machine display shows the CALC CLEAN icon, it means that you need to descale it.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Remove the Classic Milk Frother from the steam/hot water wand. Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter from the water tank if it was in- stalled and replace it with the small white original one. Place the water tank back into the machine. Press the “...
  • Page 44 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the descaling cycle. The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at regular intervals. The bar on the control panel shows the cycle progress. Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 45 ENGLISH When the water tank is empty, remove the water tank, rinse it and fi ll it up to the MAX level with fresh water. Place it back into the machine. Empty the container back and place it back under both the steam/hot water wand and the dispensing spout.
  • Page 46: Meaning Of The Display Icons

    ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY ICONS This machine is equipped with a color-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier. The icons are color-coded according to the traffi c light principle. Ready Signals (Green Color) The machine is ready to brew products. The machine is ready to brew pre-ground coff ee.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green Color) The machine is brewing one cup of medium coff ee. The machine is programming the amount of medium coff ee to be brewed. The machine is brewing one cup of long coff ee. The machine is programming the amount of long coff ee to be brewed.
  • Page 48 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Yellow Color) The machine is in warm-up phase to brew beverages or dispense hot water. The machine is performing the rinse phase. Wait until the machine has com- pleted the cycle. The machine needs the "INTENZA+" water fi lter to be replaced. The brew group is being reset due to machine reset.
  • Page 49 Turn off the machine. After 30 seconds, turn it on again. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine will not start, contact the Philips SAECO hotline in your coun- try and quote the error code shown on the display. You can fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet packed separately or on www.philips.com/...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. The contact details can be found in the warranty booklet supplied sepa- rately or on www.philips.com/support.
  • Page 51 * These problems can be considered normal if the coff ee blend has been changed or if the machine has just been installed. In this case wait until the machine performs a self-adjusting operation as described in the "Saeco Adapting System" chapter.
  • Page 52: Energy Saving

    ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco full automatic espresso machine is designed for energy saving proven by the Class A energy label. After 30 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically. If a product has been brewed the machine performs a rinse cycle.
  • Page 53: Technical Specifications

    If you need service or support, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. The contact details can be found in the warranty booklet supplied...
  • Page 54: Ordering Maintenance Products

    ENGLISH ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase these at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service, your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country.
  • Page 55 ENGLISH Coff ee Oil Remover CA6704 Maintenance Kit CA 6706...
  • Page 56 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/welcome...

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