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Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Type HD8750 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
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.
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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.
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ENGLISH Congratulations on your purchase of a Saeco Intuita Silver fully 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 HD8750. This espresso machine is suitable for preparing espresso cof- fee using- whole coff ee beans.
Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle..................... 13 Manual Rinse Cycle........................14 “INTENZA+” WATER FILTER INSTALLATION ............15 ADJUSTMENTS ....................17 Saeco Adapting System ......................... 17 Adjusting the Ceramic Coff ee Grinder ................... 17 Adjusting the Aroma (Coff ee Strength) ..................18 Adjusting the Dispensing Spout ....................19 Adjusting the Coff ee Length ......................
ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety Instructions This machine is equipped with safety features. Nevertheless read the safety instructions carefully and only use the ma- chine as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage. Keep this user manual for future reference. The term WARNING and this icon warn against possible severe injuries, danger to life and/or damage to the machine.
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ENGLISH Pull on the plug, not on the power cord. Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands. • Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine itself is damaged. • Do not make any modifi cations to the machine or its power cord.
ENGLISH Cautions • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as canteens, shop staff kitch- ens, offi ces, farms or other work environments. • Always put the machine on a fl at and stable surface. •...
ENGLISH Compliance with Standards The machine complies with art.13 of the Italian Legislative Decree dated 25 July 2005, no. 151 “Implementation of the Directives 2005/95/EC, 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electri- cal and electronic equipment, as well as waste disposal”.
ENGLISH General Description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Coff ee bean hopper lid 4. Control panel 5. Coff ee dispensing spout 6. Cup holder grill 7. Full drip tray indicator 8. Drip tray 9. Grease for the brew group 10.
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 drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging.
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ENGLISH Remove the water tank. 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.
ENGLISH Turn the power button on the back of the machine, to “I”. The " " button blinks on the control panel. Press the " " button to turn on the machine. The “ ” “ ” lights and the “ ”...
ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the cycle. The machine starts the au- tomatic priming of the circuit by dispensing some water through the steam wand. When the process is complete, the“ ” and “ ” buttons will blink. The machine is warming up.
ENGLISH Manual Rinse Cycle During this process a coff ee is brewed and fresh water fl ows through the steam/hot water circuit. This takes a few minutes. Place a container under the coff ee dispensing spout. Check that the “ ”, “...
ENGLISH At the end, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level. The machine is now ready for use. Place the pin with the suction tube back into the Cappuccinatore. Note: When you haven’t used the machine for 2 or more weeks, the machine will automatically perform an automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle after you switch it on.
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ENGLISH Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter from its packaging, immerse it ver- tically (with the opening positioned upwards) in cold water and gently press the sides so as to let the air bubbles out. Set the fi lter according to the water hardness in your area. The settings can be found on the fi lter packaging.
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 (not for caramelized beans).
ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob one notch at a time. 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. There are 5 diff erent grind settings to choose from position 1 for coarse grind - lighter taste to position 2 for fi ne grind - bolder taste.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Dispensing Spout The height of the dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the dimensions of the espresso cups that you wish to use. Move the dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the image.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Coff ee Length The machine allows the amount of brewed espresso coff ee to be adjusted according to taste and cup size. Each time the “ ” or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre- set amount of coff ee.
ENGLISH ESPRESSO AND COFFEE BREWING Espresso and Coff ee Brewing Using Coff ee Beans Before brewing a coff ee, check that both the water tank and the coff ee bean hopper are full. Turn the aroma selector switch to select the desired aroma. Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout.
ENGLISH After the prebrewing cycle, coff ee begins to pour out of the dispensing spout. Coff ee brewing stops automatically when the pre-programmed level is reached; however, it is possible to interrupt coff ee brewing by pressing the corresponding button again (“ ”...
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ENGLISH Insert the Automatic Milk Frother until it locks in place in the steam wand seat. Insert the suction tube into the milk container. Caution: For hygienic reasons, make sure that the suction tube is clean on the outside. Place a cup under the Automatic Milk Frother. Press the “...
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ENGLISH When the " " button turns on again, the machine starts dispensing milk froth. Press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. After use, store the suction tube as shown in the fi gure. Note: After having pressed the “ ”...
ENGLISH HOT WATER DISPENSING Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Automatic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures. Never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Before dispensing hot water, check that the “ ”, “...
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ENGLISH The machine warms up and the " " and " " buttons blink. The “ ” button turns off . When the " " button turns on again, the machine starts dispensing steam. Pour the desired amount of hot water. Press the “ ”...
ENGLISH 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. Your machine is continuously exposed to moisture, coff ee and limescale! The activities you need to perform and their frequency are described in detail in this chapter.
ENGLISH Empty and clean the coff ee residues drawer located on the side of the machine. Open the service door, remove the drawer and empty the coff ee residues. Daily Cleaning of the Water Tank Remove the small white fi lter or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water.
ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. The machine warms up and the " " and " " buttons blink. The “ ” button turns off . When the " " button turns on again, the machine starts dispensing water to be used for cleaning. When the water dispensed by the Cappuccinatore is clean, press the "...
ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Turn off the machine by pressing the “ ” button and remove the plug from the socket.
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ENGLISH Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth. Make sure the brew group is in the off position; the two reference signs must match. If they do not match, proceed as described in steps 9 and Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew group base and the two reference signs on the side of the brew group match.
Monthly Cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother Every month you need to perform a more thorough cleaning of the Auto- matic Milk Frother using the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”. The “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner” can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this manual.
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ENGLISH Place a large container (1.5l) under the Automatic Milk Frother. Press the “ ” button. The machine warms up and the " " and " " buttons blink. The “ ” button turns off . When the " " button turns on again, the machine starts dispensing the cleaning solution.
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ENGLISH Insert the suction tube into the container. Empty the container and place it back under the Automatic Milk Frother. Press the “ ” button to start the dispensing procedure. The machine warms up and the " " and " "...
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ENGLISH Remove the suction tube. To detach the Automatic Milk Frother, press the sides and remove it by applying light lateral movements as shown in the fi gure. Remove the rubber lid as shown in the fi gure. Wash all the components with lukewarm water. Note: These components can also be put into the dishwasher for cleaning.
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ENGLISH Attach the Automatic Milk Frother to the fi tting and ensure it is locked into place in its seat. Install the suction tube. Insert the rubber grip back on the steam wand. Insert the Automatic Milk Frother on the rubber grip until it locks into place.
Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase the Saeco grease, used to lubricate the brew group, separately. Please refer to the maintenance product page in this user manual for further details.
ENGLISH Insert the brew group in its seat until it locks into place (see “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the coff ee residues drawer. Insert the coff ee grounds drawer and close the service door. Monthly Cleaning of the Coff ee Bean Hopper Clean the coff ee bean hopper once a month when it is empty with a damp cloth to remove coff ee oil.
Not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working prop- erly, and in this case repairing is NOT covered by your warranty. Use the Saeco descaling product only, as it has been designed to ensure better machine performance. The Saeco descaling product can be purchased separately. Please refer to the maintenance product page in this user manual for further details.
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Remove the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if supplied) from the water tank if it was installed. Remove the water tank and pour in the entire contents of the Saeco descaling solution. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level.
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ENGLISH Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ” button. To resume the cycle, press the “ ” button again. This allows you to empty the container or to leave the machine unattended for a short time. When the descaling solution is fi nished, the "...
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ENGLISH Empty the container and place it back under both the steam/hot water wand and the dispensing spout. Empty the drip tray and place it back. The machine warms up and initiates the rinse cycle to prepare for product brewing. Place the "INTENZA+"...
ENGLISH UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT LIGHTS Control Panel Display "Double coff ee" light "Warning" light "No coff ee" light "Coff ee grounds "No water" light drawer" light ON/OFF button Descaling button Cappuccino brewing/steam Hot water dispensing button dispensing button Espresso brew button Coff ee brew button "Aroma"...
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ENGLISH Light icons Meaning Action The machine is in the hot water dispensing phase. STEADY ON The machine is brewing one cup of espresso. STEADY ON The machine is brewing two cups of espresso. STEADY ON The machine is brewing one cup of coff ee.
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ENGLISH Light icons Meaning Action The machine is dispensing steam or frothing milk. STEADY ON The machine needs to be Start the descaling cycle. If not descaled regu- descaled. larly, the machine will stop working correctly. Any malfunction will not be covered by the warranty.
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 packed separately or on www.philips.com/support.
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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.
ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco fully 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.
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 sup- plied separately or on www.philips.com/support.
If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please 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.
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ENGLISH Milk circuit cleaner CA6705 Maintenance kit CA 6706...
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The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/saeco...
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