Thank you for choosing this coffee machine. To get the very best out of your new coffee machine it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Using for the first time Carefully unpack the coffee maker and remove all the packaging material.
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How to prepare the espresso coffee 1 Unscrew the water tank cap by turning it anti-clockwise. 2 Using the carafe supplied (fig. 1) pour water into the boiler (fig. 2) according to the amounts shown in the table on page 10. Do not exceed the amounts shown as this could cause the appliance to malfunction.
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9 If the machine is supplied with a strength selector, position the lever according to the flavour of coffee desired, “light”, “medi- um” or “strong” (fig.8). 10 Press the ON/OFF switch (fig. 9). The switch will light up. 11 The coffee will start to flow after approximately three minutes. Turn off the power switch after sufficient coffee has been dis- pensed.
Making Cappuccino A cappuccino is an espresso coffee with a froth topping made by heating milk. • Fill a heat resistant container/jug with approximately 3 fl.oz. of cold milk for each cappuccino or refer to the table (page 10). The milk should be cold from the refrigerator and semi- skimmed as this gives the best results.When choosing the con- tainer bear in mind that the volume of milk will increase 2 or 3 fig.
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3 Froth the milk until the steam in the boiler has been completely used then turn the steam knob clockwise to close the steam valve and set the ON/OFF switch to “OFF”. Follow steps 6-7 to finish your cappuccino. Cleaning the milk frother IMPORTANT: always clean the milk frother and steam nozzle immediately after use.
Cleaning the filter holder About every 300 coffees, clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows: • Remove the filter • Clean the inside of the filter holder. Never wash in a dishwash- • Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig.
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• The manufacturer takes no responsibility for damage derived from improper use. • Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands. • Never allow the appliance to be used by children or unfit per- sons. • Do not allow children to play with the appliance. •...
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Table To make Water quantity in the carafe 2 espressos Water level must coincide with steam symbol on the carafe 2 cappuccinos 4 espressos Water level must coincide with the bottom part of the metal band 4 cappuccinos Coffee Maker Coffee quantity Milk quantity in the filter...
Electrical requirements Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home, if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company. The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity.
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