Anita PL042QE - Coffee machine Lelit - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Anita PL042QE Lelit

3. Indicator light: steam ready

4. Steam/hot water knob

5. Filter holder retaining ring

6. Steam/hot water tube

7. Removable water drainage tray

9. Single cup filter

19. Removable water tank cover

USER INSTRUCTIONS: Starting of the machine:

1. Remove the machine from its packing and make sure all packing parts have been taken off (including the

2. Lay the machine on a flat and steady surface far away from hot places and from the water taps.

3. Remove the water tank cover (19) on the back of the machine and take out the water tank (1) paying

attention not to damage the water tubes inside it.

4. Fill the tank (1) with cold water.

5. Replace the water tank back in the machine and check that the water tubes are not bent and that the filter is

well set on one of them.

6. Plug in the machine in the mains. Make sure that the wall socket is of the right voltage.

7. Place the filter holder under the brewing group (5) and turn it from the left to the right. Leave it there so that

it can get warm and it gets ready for use.

8. Turn the machine on by pushing the on /off switch (11). The indicator light: machine on (14) comes on to

confirm the power supply.

11. When water comes out of the steam spout (6), press the hot water switch (17) and the steam switch (12)

again and close the steam/hot water knob (4).

12. After completing all these operations, leave the machine on.

Preparing an espresso:

13. Check that the water tank (1) has been filled in with water by looking at the water level indicator (20).

14. Press the on/off switch (11) and the indicator light: machine on (14) will come on. Do this operation only if

the machine is off. If it’s on pass to the following point.

15. As soon as the indicator light: steam ready (3) goes on, the machine is ready for use.

16. Fit the single cup filter (9) or the two cup filter (10) into the filter holder (8) that has been warmed up by

leaving it attached to the brewing group as described in point 4.

17. Fill the filter with the ground coffee by means of the supplied measure spoon (16): 1+ ½ measuring spoonful

(16) = 1 coffee cup - 3 measuring spoonful (16) = 2 coffee cups. Every time you fill the filter with a spoonful of coffee, press the coffee with the coffee press (15) before proceeding to fill it with the next spoonful. Check that the borders of the filter holder are clean, with no coffee rests.

18. Insert the filter holder (8) in the brewing group ring (5), turn it from left to right with force, then put the cup

on the removable water drainage tray (7).

19. Push the coffee switch (13).

20. Once you get the coffee desired quantity, push the coffee switch (13) again.

21. Remove the filter holder (8) and throw away the coffee grounds. Replace the filter holder in its seat (5), in

order to be warmed up. Preparing an espresso with the use of coffee pods:

22. Check that the water tank (1) has been filled in with water by looking at the water level indicator (20).

23. Press the on/off switch (11) and the indicator light: machine on (14) will come on. Do this operation only if

the machine is off. If it’s on pass to the following point.

24. As soon as the indicator light: steam ready (3) goes on, the machine is ready for use.

25. Fit the pod filter (18) into the filter holder (8) that has been warmed up by leaving it attached to the brewing

group as described in point 4.

26. Open the single packed pod not damaging the pod.

27. Place the pod in its filter (18), making sure that the pod edges do not remain outside the filter holder.

28. Insert the filter holder (8) in the brewing group ring (5), turn it from left to right with force, then put the cup

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29. Push the coffee switch (13). The manometer (17) will show the reached pressure, between 8 and 14 bar.

30. Once you get the coffee desired quantity, push the coffee switch (13) again.

31. Remove the filter holder (8) and throw away the used pod. Replace the filter holder in its seat (5), in order to

be warmed up. Steam:

32. Check that the water tank (1) has been filled in with water by looking at the water level indicator (20).

33. Press the on/off switch (11) and the indicator light: machine on (14) will come on. Do this operation only if

the machine is off. If it’s on pass to the following point.

34. Press the steam switch (12).

35. As soon as the light: steam ready (3) goes on, the machine is ready for use.

36. Open the steam/hot water knob (4). First some water will flow out and then the steam.

37. Put the cup with the desired infusion under the steam tube (6) and turn the knob completely.

38. When the drink has been suitably frothed, close the steam/hot water knob (4) and press the steam switch

39. Reopen the steam/hot water knob (4) and press the hot water switch (17). When the water flows out of the

steam tube (6), close the steam/hot water knob (4) again and at the same time press the hot water switch (17) again. Clean carefully the steam/hot water tube (6). This operation is necessary for cleaning the internal hot water/steam tubes and refill them with some water. Hot water:

40. Check that the water tank (1) has been filled in with water by looking at the water level indicator (20).

41. Press the on/off switch (11) and the indicator light: machine on (14) will come on. Do this operation only if

the machine is off. If it’s on pass to the following point.

42. As soon as the light: steam ready (3) goes on, the machine is ready for use.

43. Open the steam/hot water knob (4).

44. Press the hot water switch (17). Hot water will flow out from the steam tube (6) immediately.

45. Once you have got the desired quantity of water, repress the hot water switch (17) again and close the

steam/water knob (4).

46. After obtaining hot water from the tube, make sure that there is still water in the tank (1).

USEFUL TIPS: - The single cup filter (9), the two cup filter (10) and the pod filter (18) do not need to be washed after each use but check that the holes are not blocked. - For best results, we suggest warming the cups up on the cup warmer (2) which works only when the machine is on.

ROUTINE MAINTANCE AND PRECAUTIONS: - It is recommended to clean, after each use, the steam tube and the strainer holder carefully - For cleaning it is recommended the use of a wet damp cloth - Do not leave the machine outdoor. And do not immerse the machine in water. - The machine can be used only by adults and must be kept away from children - Do not wash strainer and strainer holder in dishwasher

TECNICAL DATA: Voltage: 230 V - 50 Hz - 120 V – 60 Hz Power: 1050 W Heating time: ca. 3 min. Pump pressure: 15 bar Water tank: 2,7 litres Dimensions (HxLxD): 34*23*27 cm Weight: 9 kg To be operated with ground coffee and coffee pods Available in the 240V – 50 Hz voltage -> Mod. PL41QEAUSPag. 7 English

TROUBLESHOOTING: We thank you for buying one of our products, projected and assembled in accordance with the most up-to date technological innovations. Following carefully the simple operations described in this manual, which respect all essential safety regulations, you will get the best performances and will appreciate the remarkable reliability of this product in the years to come. Please find below the description of the most frequent problems and of their solution:

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION

Coffee is not creamy

1. Coffee blend not suitable for

3. Too little coffee in filter.

4. The filter holder has not be

tightened under the brewing group ring

1. Use a different coffee blend

2. Adjust coffee grinding

3. Put more coffee in the filter and press it

4. Tighten better the filter holder

The coffee is too cold

1. The machine had not reached the

2. Filter-holder has not been

3. Cups have not been preheated

4. Pressure switch malfunction.

1. See section “Starting the Machine” and

“Making an Espresso Coffee”

2. Filter-holder must be heated together with

the water – see section “Starting the Machine”

3. Properly heat the cups on the cup-warmer

4. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER

The coffee comes out too quickly

1. Coffee too coarsely ground

2. Too little coffee in the filter

3. Coffee has not been pressed

2. Put more coffee in the filter

3. Press the coffee more firmly

4. Use a different coffee blend

Coffee comes out between the coffee group and the filter-holder

1. Filter-holder not properly inserted

2. Too much coffee in the filter

3. Edge of the filter-holder not clean

4. The douche seal is worn or

2. Put less coffee in the filter

3. Clean the edge of the filter-holder and the

4. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER

Coffee comes out in drops

1. Coffee too finely ground

2. Too much coffee in the filter

3. Coffee too firmly pressed

1. Use a coarser grinding

2. Put less coffee in the filter

3. Press the coffee more gently

The machine does not produce steam

1. The water tube hole may be

2. Lack of water in the tank

3. The steam nozzle has been

improperly positioned

1. Clean the hole with a needle

2. See section “Starting the Machine”

3. Reposition the steam nozzle

No coffee produced during the coffee cycle

1. Lack of water in the tank

2. Turn off the steam switch

No coffee produced during the coffee cycle

1. Coffee too finely ground

2. Too much coffee in the filter

3. Coffee too firmly pressed

4. The brewing group douche is dirty

1. Use a coarser grinding

2. Put less coffee in the filter

3. Press the coffee more gently

4. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER

The machine does not work and the ON light does not come on

2. The power cable is not properly

3. The power cable is damaged

3. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER for

a replacement cable The ON light is on but the ready steam indicator does not go off within 10 minutes

1. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER

2. Contact the nearest SERVICE CENTER

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At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differential waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal of enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately, the products is marked with a crossed- out wheeled dustbin.

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Gemme Italian Producers srl declares under its own responsibility that the products PL41QE and PL41QEAUS, to which this declaration relates, are in accordance with the provisions of the specific directives: CEI EN 60335-1, CEI EN 60335-2-15 It also declares that the above mentioned products conform with the electromagnetic compatibility test EMC. NB: The present declaration voids should the machine be modified without our specific authorization. FRANÇAIS

LEGAL WARRANTY This product is covered by the warranty laws valid in the country where the product has been sold; specific information about the warranty terms can be given by the seller or by the importer in the country where the product has been purchased. The seller or importer is completely responsible for the product. The importer is completely responsible also for the fulfillment of the laws in force in the country where the importer distributes the product, including the correct disposal of the product at the end of its working life. Inside the European countries the laws in force are the national laws implementing the EC Directive 44/99/CE.