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  • Page 1 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GENERAL OPERATING INdEx INSTRUCTIONS „ Carefully read the instruction manual machine parts ..................24 and warranty limitations. „ important safeguards ................. 26 The machine must be connected to a using the espresso machine ................26 grounded power outlet. instaLLation of the espresso machine ............26 The machine must be kept clean by cLeaning the espresso machine ...............27 frequently washing the grill,...
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  • Page 4: Machine Parts

    (illuminates when the machine is turned on) MAIN ON/Off SWITCH MACHINE TEMPERATuRE LED (two-colour “ok” led) BREW HEAD CAPSuLE HOLDER (for “Metodo Iperespresso” capsules) DRIP TRAY TEMPERATuRE INDICATOR COffEE BREW SWITCH (starts and stops coffee flow) STEAM SWITCH (for dispensing steam)
  • Page 5 STEAM KNOB STEAM WAND DATA PLATE (on bottom) CuP HOLDER INTERNAL BEEPER (emits an audible signal to the user) WATER TANK POWER CORD...

  • Page 6: Important Safeguards

    important safeguards When using electrical appliances always follow the safety precautions Do not place the machine on, or below. near, electrical or gas burners or inside a hot oven. USING THE ESPRESSO MACHINE The machine must be turned on only when being used. After use, it must be turned off by This machine is intended for household use only.

  • Page 7: Cleaning The Espresso Machine

    IN CASE OF MALFUNCTIONING Check that the electrical voltage used corresponds to the require- ments indicated on the machine data plate. Connect the machine Do not use the appliance if the cord or plug are damaged or if the only to a properly grounded power outlet with a minimum rating of appliance shows signs of malfunctioning or has been damaged in any 6 A for models powered at 230 Vac, and 12 A for models powered way.

  • Page 8: Installation And Start-Up Of Espresso Machine

    Installation and start-up of espresso machine Before connecting the machine to a power supply, carefully read the safety instructions given in the chapter: “important safeguards”. Make sure that the steam knob is closed and that the machine is unplugged Insert the capsule holder from below and turn it to the right until it locks into place Pull the water tank out of the machine fill the tank with fresh drinking water until the MAX mark is reached...

  • Page 9: Turning On/Off

    turning on/off Before switching on the machine check the water level in the tank; if necessary add water as described previously. Empty and rinse out the drip tray every time you fill the water tank. To switch the appliance on, push the main on/off switch into the “I” position .

  • Page 10: Setting The Quantity Of Coffee In A Cup

    The X1 machine allows you to brew the desired quantity of coffee in two modes: automatic and manual. Note: a capsule must be inserted into the capsule holder and then the latter must be inserted into the brew head as described in the chapter “making coffee”.

  • Page 11: Making Coffee

    This model of the X1 machine is designed to function exclusively with illy “Metodo iperEspresso” capsules. To make coffee, carry out the following steps: Turn the capsule holder to the left and remove it from the brew head Insert the capsule as shown in figure Note: the capsule should slide easily into the compartment;...

  • Page 12: Making Cappuccino

    making cappuccino flashing - GREEN Steadily lit - GREEN The machine features a steam wand for frothing the amount of milk necessary to prepare one or more cappuccinos. Prepare one or more cups of coffee following the instructions in the previous section. froth the milk as follows: Remove any capsule from the capsule holder Press the steam switch...
  • Page 13 Submerge the steam wand completely into the milk Turn the steam knob counterclockwise and wait for the milk to froth. On reaching the desired result, close the steam knob by turning clockwise Thoroughly clean the steam wand of milk residue: - Open the steam knob for a few seconds.

  • Page 14: Making Hot Water

    making hot water flashing - GREEN Steadily lit - GREEN The steam wand the machine is equipped with can also be used to heat up water for making tea and infu- sions. To make hot water carry out the following steps: Remove any capsules from the capsule holder Clean the steam wand of any milk residues Press the steam switch...

  • Page 15: Making Coffee After Generating Steam

    making coffee after generating steam While the machine is dispensing steam, the temperature LED will be steadily lit (GREEN) To switch the machine back quickly to the coffee mode, carry out the following steps: Press the coffee switch down During the cooling down phase (approx. 10 minutes unaided) the LED will flash (BLuE).

  • Page 16: Descaling

    descaling 1 LITER flashing - WHITE The formation of limescale is a natural consequence of using of the machine. The machine features an automatic program designed to optimise cleaning and remove limescale residues from inside the machine. Note: use only descaling products intended for coffee machines. Note: please follow the procedure described below, not the instructions on the label of the descaling pro- duct.
  • Page 17 1 LITER flashing - RED flashing - GREEN Press down the coffee switch ; only one LED (RED) will flash to signal the beginning of a 20-minute descaling cycle. At the end of the cycle the machine will emit a beep and the LED will flash (GREEN) Remove the tank and clean it thoroughly;...

  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    cleaning and maintenance The machine and its components must be cleaned at least once a week. Keep the water in the tank fresh; wash the tank and fill it daily with fresh drinking water. Do not use ethyl alcohol, solvents, abrasive sponges and/or aggressive chemicals. To clean the machine, carry out the following steps: Switch the machine off and disconnect the plug from the power outlet Remove the water tank and wash it under running water...

  • Page 19: Technical Data

    technical data recommendations Casing: Steel To enjoy a high quality espresso, remember to: Internal boiler: brass Water tank: 1.0 liters (33.8 ounces) Change the water in the tank at least once a week Pump: 15 bar Coffee pressure during extraction: 15 bar If possible use water with a low calcium content to reduce scale build-up inside the machine Size: 200 x 340 x 350 mm (7.9 w x 13.4 d x 13.8 h”)

  • Page 20: X84; Troubleshooting

    PROBLEM SOLUTION You turn on the machine but the red LED Check the mains electrical connection; check the status of the circuit breakers protecting the home electrical sy- does not light up. stem. Carry out the following operations: - fill the water tank; make sure it is fitted completely into place. - Check that the steam knob is closed.

  • Page 21: Warranty Limitations

    warranty limitations The warranty does not cover damage or malfunctions caused by: failure to carry out periodic descaling. operation with a voltage that differs from the rating shown on the data plate O (see chapter “machine parts”). improper use or use that is not compliant with the instructions. internal modifications.

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