TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2. MACHINE OVERVIEW 3. BEVERAGE EXAMPLES 4. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SAFE USE 5. FIRST USE 6. PREPARING A BEVERAGE 6. 1 ONE CAPSULE (E. G. LUNGO) 6. 2 TWO CAPSULES (E. G. CAPPUCCINO) 7. CLEANING 8.
where appropriate seek additional guidance on its operation SAFETY PRECAUTIONS and use from the person responsible for their safety. 1. Read all instructions and keep these safety instructions. Any type of 13. Do not use the appliance without the drip tray and drip grid, misuse of the appliance may result in a potential injury.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS ONLY: touch hot surfaces or sharp edges. Do not allow the cord to dangle (risk of tripping up). Never touch the cord with wet hands. Think of the environment! 27. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
BEVERAGE EXAMPLES Adjust drip tray Choose hot or cold ESPRESSO CAPPUCCINO CHOCOCINO CAPPUCCINO ICE T wo Ca p s u l e s On e Ca p s u l e T wo Ca p s u l e s T wo Ca p s u l e s...
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SAFE USE Never add hot water to the water tank! Always keep the machine upright! After finishing preparation the power button blinks red for about 5 seconds. During that time do not For rinsing and beverage preparation only use open locking handle! drinking water.
FIRST USE Rinse water tank manually with fresh drinking water. Fill Open locking handle. Make sure that rinsing tool is in cap- Switch on machine. Power button starts blinking red while water tank with fresh drinking water. Insert water tank into sule holder and capsule holder is in machine.
PREPARING A BEVERAGE 6. 1 ONE CAPSULE (E. G. LUNGO) Check if the water tank contains enough fresh drinking Adjust drip tray position. Place cup with correct cup size on Open locking handle. Pull out capsule holder. Make sure water. Switch on machine. Power button starts blinking red drip tray.
PREPARING A BEVERAGE 6. 2 TWO CAPSULES (E. G. CAPPUCCINO) Check if the water tank contains enough fresh drinking Adjust drip tray position. Place cup with correct cup size on Open locking handle. Pull out capsule holder. Make sure water. Switch on machine. Power button starts blinking red drip tray.
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PREPARING A BEVERAGE 6. 2 TWO CAPSULES (E. G. CAPPUCCINO) STOP Stay beside the machine throughout the preparation!After After finishing preparation the power button blinks red for After extraction is finished remove cup from drip tray. reaching the desired level push selection lever to the about 5 seconds.
CLEANING Rinse and clean water tank. Use a clean food-safe brush Rinse drip tray and rinsing tool with fresh drinking water. Clean with washing-up liquid and fresh drinking water both and washing-up liquid as needed. Afterwards refill with Clean drip tray with clean food-safe brush. The drip tray is sides of capsule holder.
DESCALING AT LEAST EVERY 3–4 MONTHS www.dolce-gusto.com Use NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto liquid Do not use vinegar for descaling! Avoid contact of descaling liquid with any Do not push power button during descaling ® ® descaler. To order, call the part of the machine. cycle.
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DESCALING AT LEAST EVERY 3–4 MONTHS STOP Check visually when water tank is empty. Push selection For a better effect of the descaler, wait for 2 minutes to let Empty and clean container. Rinse and clean water tank. Use lever to the "STOP" position. the descaler work.
TROUBLESHOOTING 9. 1 ON / OFF ICON TURNED TO ORANGE COLOUR ON / OFF ICON TURNED TO ORANGE COLOUR This means that the machine needs to be descaled. Follow instructions in 8. “Descaling at least every 3–4 months” on page 13. 9.
TROUBLESHOOTING 9. 3 NO LIQUID COMES OUT – CAPSULE / INJECTOR BLOCKED? STOP No liquid comes out: The capsule may be blocked and under Always keep the machine upright! To stop preparation, push Do not drink the coffee!Lift the locking handle. Remove cap- pressure.
TROUBLESHOOTING 9. 4 VARIOUS Machine cannot be switched on. Check if the power plug is correctly plugged into a mains If machine still cannot be switched on, call the power socket. If yes, check your electricity supply. NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto hotline. For hotline numbers see ®...
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TROUBLESHOOTING 9. 4 VARIOUS Power button flashes red fast. Switch off machine. Check if capsule is blocked, see “NO If power button still flashes red call the LIQUID COMES OUT – CAPSULE / INJECTOR BLOCKED?” on NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto hotline. For hotline numbers see ®...
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