ECF01PBEU - Coffee machine SMEG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ECF01PBEU SMEG

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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Smeg 50's Style coffee machine. By choosing one of our products, you have selected an appliance which combines iconic style with innovative technical design and attention to detail A Smeg appliance coordinates perfectly with other Smeg products, or works equally great as a standalone statement piece in your kitchen. We hope you enjoy using your new appliancel For further information on the product, please visit www.smeg.com or www.smegS50Ostyle.com Model ECFO1 Coffee Machine

Contents 1 Instructions 26

1.2 This user manual 26

1.4 General safety instructions 27

1.5 Manufacturer liability 29

1.6 Identification plate 29

3.3 How to prepare espresso coffee 33

3.4 How to prepare a cappuccino 34

3.5 How to heat water 36

3.6 Accessing the setings menu and changing the settings 36

3.7 How to cool down the boiler 38

4 Cleaning and maintenance 39

4.2 Cleaning the body of the coffee machine 39

4.3 Cleaning the coffee machine components 39

4.5 What to do if... 42

We adise you to read this manual carefully, as it contains all the instructions for mainaining the appliance's aesihetic and functional qualities. For further information on the product: www.smeg.com

Key information for the user: Instructions General information on this user manual, on safety and final disposal. Description Appliance description Use Û Information on using your appliance. Cleaning and care Information for proper cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.

1.2 This user manual

This user manual is an integral part of the appliance and must therefore be kept in its entirety and in an accessible place for the whole working life of the appliance.

+ Use the appliance only indoors. This appliance has been designed specifically for domestic use. The appliance can be used to prepare espresso and cappuccino coffee using ground coffee or coffee pods. Every other use is considered improper. Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. The appliance is not designed to operate with external timers or with remote-control systems. This appliance may not be used by people [including children] of reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity, or without sufficient experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or instructed by adults who are responsible for their safety.

1.4 General safety instructions

Follow all safety instructions in order to use the appliance safely. + _Read this user manual carefully before using the appliance. Switch off the appliance immediately after use. + Do not leave the coffee machine unattended during use. Disconnect the appliance from the power socket as soon as you have finished using it and before cleaning it. + Do notimmerse the appliance, the power cord or the plug in water or any other liquid. + Do not use the appliance when the power cord or the plug is damaged or when the appliance has been dropped or is damaged in any manner. IFthe power cord is damaged, contact technical support immediately to arrange replacement in order to avoid any possible hazards. Do not touch the appliance or its plug with wet hands. Prevent the power cord from coming into contact with sharp edges. Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the machine. Never position the appliance above or near gas or electric hob burners when they are hot or in use, inside an oven or near other heat sources. + _ Do not position the appliance near sinks or taps. Do not try to repair the appliance yourself or without the assistance of a qualified technician. In the event of a fault, repairs should only be carried out by a qualified engineer. Do not make any modifications to the appliance. Never try to put out a fire or flames with water: turn off the appliance and remove the plug from the socket, and smotherthe flames with a fire blanket or other appropriate cover. Disconnect the appliance from the power socket before assembly, disassembly and cleaning, and as soon as you have finished using it. This appliance may be used by children from the age of 8 provided they are supervised or instructed on the safe use ofthe appliance and they understand the associated risks. Cleaning and maintenance may be performed by children from the age of 8 as long as they are appropriately supervised. Children must never play with the appliance. Keep the appliance out of children's reach.

For this appliance +_ Always disconnect the coffee machine from the power socket fit is left unattended and before assembly/ disassembly of components or cleaning. Unplug the coffee machine before cleaning it and if you notice any fault. Let the coffee machine cool down before cleaning. + Do not use the coffee machine without the tank fitted or if there is no water in the tank. Leave at least 3 cm of space between the coffee machine and any walls to the rear or side, and 15 cm clearance above the coffee machine. Danger of burns! The coffee machine generates heat and produces hot water and steam during its operation. Danger of burns! Do not touch the cup warmer shelf while the appliance is running. + Do not use the coffee machine with parts or accessories of other manufacturers. Only use original spare parts. The use of spare parts not approved by the manufacturer could lead to fires, electric shocks or personal injury.

+ Only place the coffee machine on level and dry surfaces. +_Avoid getting the coffee machine wet and do not spray liquids onto it. In the event of contact with liquid, immediately switch off the power at the socket or main breaker and dry the appliance thoroughly: Electric shock hazard! + Do not use harsh detergents or sharp objects to clean the coffee machine.

1.5 Manufacturer liability

The manufacturer shall not be liable for injuries or property damage caused by: + _ Use of the appliance other than that specified *_ Failure to read the user manual + Tampering with any part of the appliance + _ Use of non-original spare parts *_ Failure to observe the safety instructions

1.6 Identification plate

The identification plate bears the technical data, serial number and brand name of the appliance. Do not remove the identification plate for any reason.

X This appliance must be disposed of separately from other waste =) (birecive 2012/19/EU). The appliance does not contain substances in quantifies sufficient to be considered hazardous to health and the environment, in accordance with current European directives. + Old appliances do not belong in household wastel To comply with current legislation, old appliances, on reaching the end of their useful lives, should be taken to a disposal facility where they can be sorted, This allows precious materials from old appliances to be recycled and helps protect the environment. For further information, contact the relevant local authorities or your nearest waste recycling centre.

Our appliances are packed in non- polluting and recyclable materials. *_ Take these packing materials to the appropriate recycling centre.

= Description 2 Description

2.1 Product description

Model ECFO1 - Coffee Machine 1 Water tank [1 litre] 2 Measuring/tamping scoop 3 Coffee pod filter 4 Ground coffee filter, 1 cup 1 Cup warmer shelf 2 Boiler outlet 3 Filter holder 4 Steel cup holder tray 5 Foat 6 Slainless-steel drip tray 7 Hot water/steam nozzle and frothing nozzle for cappuccino 8 Steam knob 9 ON/OFF switch 10 Water tank lid

5 Ground coffee filter, 2 cups 6 Water softener filter [optional] 7 One-cup coffee button [white light] 8 Two-cup coffee button {white light} 9 Steam button {white light}/Descale button (orange light} 20 Non-slip feet

1. Remove any labels and stickers from the

2. Carelully wash and dry the components

ofthe coffee machine (see "4 Cleaning and care").

3. Remove the lid [1] by pulling it upwards,

then remove the tank (2).

4. Fill the tank (2) with cool, clean water

directly from the tap or using a jug, ensuring you do not exceed the maximum level on the tank.

. Switch on the coffee machine by pressing the ON/OFF switch {1}: the lights of the three buttons (2), [3] and (4) Will flash in sequence.

2. The lights (3) and (4) flash to indicate

that the machine is warming up to the set temperature. The coffee machine is ready for use as soon as the lights stop flashing and are lit steadily.

3. Position a container under the hot water/

4. Turn the steam knob [5] to the &

position and dispense 100 ml of water.

3.3 How to prepare espresso coffee 3. Remove any excess coffee from around

Ground coffee: the edge of the filter holder. Atach the

1. Insert the filter for ground coffee [1] in the filter holder by lining up the handle Z

filter holder (2), choosing between the With A and turning it to the right up to one-cup filter e— and two-cup filter the V7 position

2. Tamp down the ground coffee using the

4. Position the cup{s) under the filter holder Coffee pods:

spouts and press the ©) or 1. Insert the coffee pod filter € in the filter dispense button holder.

2. Insert the coffee pod in the filter holder,

centring it as much as possible.

3. Proceed in the same manner as for

3.4 How to prepare a cappuccino

1. Prepare an espresso coffee in a large

cup. . Press the button: the light will lash. . Fill a container with 100 ml of semi- skimmed milk for each cappuccino you wish to prepare. w N

4. When the light stops flashing and is

lit steadily, position an empty container underneath the frothing nozzle for cappuccino {1} and then open the steam knob [2] to the (, position to discharge any water present, before closing the knob again.

5. Position the container with milk

underneath the frothing nozzle for cappuccino [1] then immerse the frothing nozzle a few millimetres into the milk. Turn the knob (2] to the & position and slowly move the container upwards to obtain creamier foam.

6. Once the volume of milk has doubled,

immerse the frothing nozzle for cappuccino all the way and heat the milk Pa up to 60°C. Stop the steam by tuming the steam knob to the right.

7. Pour the milk into the cups with the

3.5 How to heat water

1. Switch on the machine with the ON/

3. Turn the steam knob to the 4, position

to let out the hot water.

3.6 Accessing the settings menu and

changing the settings then press and hold the button for 10 seconds until the three buttons start flashing: the machine is now in settings mode.

2. Adjust the machine settings to your

3. To exit the menu, just wait 15 seconds

without pressing any buttons.

. Ensure that the machine is ready for use, Setting the coffee temperature

1. Access the settings menu.

2. Press the button to select the coffee

temperature. The lights for the current setting will turn on: Lights Temperature setting ©: Low Medium High

3. The lights will start flashing in sequence.

4. Press the button corresponding to the

required temperature: low or high). 5.The button flashes to indicate that the selection has been stored. medium Setting the quantity of coffee To modify the quantity of coffee dispensed by the machine:

1. Position one or 1wo cups under the filter

2. Press the button for one cup © or two

cups and hold it down.

3. The machine will start dispensing coffee.

4. Release the button as soon as the

required quantity of coffee is reached.

5. The light flashes to indicate that the

selected quantity has been stored. Setting the water hardness

hardness. The lights for the current setting will turn on: button to select the water Lights Water setting Soft Medium Se SE É Hard

3. The lights will start flashing in sequence.

4. Press the button corresponding to the

water hardness: soft ©) (<18°, medium (18°#-36°4] or hard (36°1. 5.The button flashes to indicate that the selection has been stored. Setting the automatic shut-off time In order to save energy, the coffee machine will turn itself off when it has not been used Z for a certain period of time. To set this time:

1. Access the settings menu.

to select the auto shut-off time. The lights for the current setting will turn on: Time setting 9 minutes 30 minutes 3 hours

3. The lights will start flashing in sequence.

4. Press the button corresponding to the

time you wish to set: 9 minutes ©. 30 minutes © or 3 hour.

5. The button flashes to indicate that

the selection has been stored.

Restoring factory default values To return the machine to its factory settings:

1. Access the settings menu.

2. Turn the steam knob to the (4, position.

flash to indicate that the factory defaults have been reset. button: the three lights will

3.7 How to cool down the boiler

The boiler must be cooled down if you wish to prepare a coffee immediately after frothing milk. IFthis procedure is not performed, the coffee dispensed will taste burnt. Position a container underneaïh the frothing nozzle for cappuccino and open the steam knob to dispense hot Water.

2. Hot water will stop coming out as soon

as the boiler has cooled down.

3. Close the steam knob again and

4.2 Cleaning the body ofthe coffee

machine To keep the outer surface of the coffee machine in good condition, it should be cleaned regularly after use. Let the appliance cool down first. Clean with a soft, damp cloth.

4.3 Cleaning the coffee machine

components Cleaning the drip tray 4 The dhip tray is equipped with a red float [1] which sticks out of the cup holder tray when the maximum liquid level is exceeded.

1. Remove the cup holder tray [2] and then

remove the drip tray [3] to empty it.

2. Clean the drip tray with a cloth and then

reposition it together with the cup holder tray. Cleaning the coffee filters Clean the coffee filters regularly under running water. lFthe holes are blocked, clean them with a pin or a brush.

Cleaning the frothing nozzle for cappuccino Clean the frothing nozzle for cappuccino immediately after use Turn the steam knob to let a little steam out and drive out any milk inside the nozzle

2. Shut off the coffee machine by pressing

Hold the tube of the frothing nozzle [1] still with one hand and use the other to rotate the frothing nozzle [2] clockwise and pull it off downwards.

4. Remove the rubber connecting nozzle (3)

from the frothing nozzle tube by pulling it downwards.

5. Wash the frothing nozzle and rubber

connecting nozzle thoroughly with warm waïler.

6. Check that the hole [4] is not blocked

7. Insert the rubber connecting nozzle (3]

back into the frothing nozzle tube (1) then replace the frothing nozzle [2] by pushing it upwards and rotating it anticlockwise

Refit the frothing nozzle in its housing by following the cleaning instructions in reverse Cleaning the boiler outlet The boiler outlet must be rinsed every 200 coffees made by dispensing approximately 500 ml of water by pressing the coffee dispense button without adding ground coffee or a pod Cleaning the water tank Clean the water tank once a month using a moist cloth and mild detergent

The coffee machine needs descaling when the orange light on the button lights up.

1. Fillthe water tank with a solution of water

and descaler, following the instructions on the package.

2. Press the ON/OFF switch.

3. Remove the filter holder and position a

container underneath the frothing nozzle.

4. Wait for the ©) or e) lights to come

5. Press the button and hold for 10

seconds until the three buttons flash in sequence.

6. Tu the steam knob to the {£, position.

performs a series of rinse cycles to remove scale from the coffee machine. oo start descaling.

9. The descaling cycle will stop and the

orange light (2, will flash.

10. Remove the water tank, empty it and

11. Fill the tank to the maximum level mark

and insert it in its housing.

12. Position an empty container underneath ja

the frothing nozzle and check that the le ou) steam knob is inthe (£, position.

13. When the tank is empty it means that

the rinse cycle is finished, and the orange light (2,) will turn off.

14. Turn the steam knob to the ae position.

Descaling and rinsing the boiler outlet During the descaling cycle, close the steam knob every so often to make some ofthe descaling solution come out from the boiler oullet. During the rinse cycle, close the steam knob every so often to rinse off the boiler outlet.

4.5 What to do if...

Coffee does not come out No water in tank. The filter holes are blocked. The tank is not inserted correctly. Scale build-up. Fill the tank. Clean the filter with a brush or pin. Insert the tank correctly in its housing. Perform a descaling cycle. The coffee drips out of the filter holder and not the spouts The filter holder is not inserted correctly, or is dirty. The boiler outlet seal is worn. The spout holes are blocked. Insert the filter holder and turn it so it is fully closed. Clean the filter holder. Have it replaced at an Authorised Service Centre. Clean the spout holes.

The filter holder will not Use the supplied measuring attach to the coffee The filter has been overilled. scoop and use the correct machine. filter. The coffee machine does Unplug the coffee machine not work and all lights Possible fault. and contact an Authorised flash. Service Centre. The ground coffee has not been iamped suficientl. Tamp the coffee harder. There is insufficient ground coffee. Use a larger quantity. The “crema” of the coffee is light in colour and comes out of the spout very fast Use only ground coffee for The coffee grind is too coarse. : espresso machines. Change type of ground Poor quality ground coffee. coffee,

The “crema” of the coffee is dark in colour and comes out of the spout slowly The ground coffee has been tamped too hard. Tamp the coffee with less force. There is too much ground coffee. Decrease the quantity used. The boiler outlet or filter is blocked. The coffee grind is too fine. Scale build-up. Clean the outlet and the filter. Use only ground coffee for espresso machines. Perform a descaling cycle. The and lights flash for a few seconds Steam knob open. Boiler temperature too high. Scale build-up. Close the steam knob. Cool down the boiler. Perform a descaling cycle.

No water in tank. Boiler outlet or filter blocked. The tank is not inserted correcily. Fillthe tank. Clean the boiler outlet and the filter. Insert the tank correcily in its housing.