ESAM 6600 - Automatic coffee machine DELONGHI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ESAM 6600 DELONGHI

18 CHANGING THE LANGUAGE . 19 MEANING OF MESSAGES AND WHAT TO DO 20 PROBLEMS THAT CAN BE RESOLVED BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICE CENTRE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (UK ONLY) IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC. Atthe end ofits working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer provi- ding this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environ- ment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources.As a reminder ofthe need to dispose of household appliances separately,the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin. Collection

1 DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE (SEE PAGE 3) A. Grinding coarseness regulator Control Panel B. Coffee beans container A number of buttons on the panel have a double function. C. Bean container lid This is indicated in brackets in the description. D. Central lid for ground coffee 1. ON/OFF button E. Compartment for measure 2. Display F._ Cup warmer tray 3. One short coffee button G. Ground coffee funnel 4. Two short coffees button H. Milk container lid/milk frother 5. One long coffee button

1. Frothed milk spout 6. Two long coffees button

J. Milk intake tube 7. One caffelatte button (or hot milk if pressed K. Nozzle twice consecutively) L. Water tank (removable) 8. One milk with coffee button (or frothed milk if M. Milk container pressed twice consecutively) N. Power cable 9. One cappuccino button (or frothed milk if pres- O. Cup tray sed twice consecutivelÿ) P._ Measure for pre-ground coffee 10. Button to select coffee taste or preparation with Q. Drip tray (removable) pre-ground coffee. (OK button to confirm chan- R. Hot water spout ges to menu settings). S. Service door 11. Hot water button. (SET button to change menu T._ Coffee grounds container (removable) settings) U. Coffee spout (adjustable in height) 12. Rinse button. ( button to change menu set-

V. Mobile drawer tings)

W. Infuser 13.P button to enter the appliance menu. (ESC

X. Control panel button to exit menu).

2 SAFETY WARNINGS READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE CONSULTATION! + This appliance is designed to "make espresso coffee" and "heat drinks". Use with care to avoid scalds from the water and steam jets or through incorrect use. + This appliance is intended for domestic use only. Any other use is considered improper and thus dange- rous. + The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused through incorrect, wrong or unrea- sonable use. + When using the appliance, do not touch the hot surfaces. Use the knobs or handles. + Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands or feet. + The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. + In the event of failure or malfunction, unplug the appliance from the mains and do not tamper with it in any way. If it requires repair, contact an authorised service centre only and ask for original spare parts to be used. Failure to respect the above could reduce the safety of the appliance. + Ifthe power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised technical service centre in order to avoid all risk. + Materials and accessories coming into contact with food conform to EC regulation 1935/2004.

3 INSTALLATION + After unpacking, make sure the appliance is complete and undamaged. fin doubt, do not useit. Contact professionally qualified personnel. + The packing elements (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, etc.) should be kept out of the reach of children as they are a safety hazard. + Place the appliance on a work surface far away from water taps, basins and sources of heat. + After positioning the appliance on the work top, leave a space of at least 5 cm between the surfaces of the appliance and the side and rear walls and at least 20 cm above the coffee maker. + Never install the appliance in environments where the temperature may reach 0 or lower (the appliance may be damaged if the water freezes). + Make sure the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the appliance rating plate. Connect the appliance to an efficiently earthed socket with a minimum current rating of 10A only. The manufacturer may not be considered liable for possible incidents caused by the failure to adequately earth the mains. + lifthe power socket does not match the plug on the appliance, have the socket replaced with a suitable type by a qualified professional. + The power cable on this appliance must not be replaced by the user as this operation requires the use of special tools. If the cable is damaged or requires replacing, contact an authorised service centre only to avoid all risks. + You should personalise water hardness as soon as possible following the instructions in section 17.6. + Coffee has been used to factory test the appliance and it is therefore completely normal for there to be tra- ces of coffee in the grinder.lt is, however, guaranteed to be new. To correctly learn how to use the appliance, when starting it for the first time, carefully follow the step-by-step instructions described in the following paragraphs.

4 USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

1. The first time you use the appliance, select the language.

To set English, plug the appliance into the mains socket and wait for the following message to be displa- yed:

PRESS GK TO INSTALL ENGLISH

While the message is displayed, press the OK button (fig. 1) for at least three seconds until you hear a BEEP (fig. 1) and the display shows: ENGLISH INSTALLEZ The appliance then displays the setting message in English. If you select the wrong language by mistake, follow the instructions in section 18 to choose the right one.

2. After 5 seconds, the appliance displays:

FILLTANK To refil the tank, remove (fig. 2), rinse and fill it with fresh water. Never exceed the MAX line. Put the tank back and push as far as it will go. The appliance now displays: PRESS GK

3. Place a cup under the hot water spout (fig. 3).

4. Press the OK button (fig. 1) and a little water is run off from the spout.

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6. Fillthe container with coffee beans (fig. 5) taking care not to exceed the "MAX" line.

IMPORTANT: to prevent malfunction, never fill with ground coffee, freeze dried coffee, caramelised beans or anything else which could damage the appliance.

5 TURNING ON AND PREHEATING

1. Press the (D) button (fig.6).The appliance displays:

HESTINGUP PLERSEURIT to indicate preheating is underway.

2. Once preheating is completed, the appliance displays

RINSING PLERSEURIT and performs an automatic rinse cycle (a little hot water is run off from the spouts and is collected in the drip tray below). Tip: if you want short coffee (less than 60 cc), to make it hotter fill the cup with this hot rinsing water first. Leave it for a few seconds then empty it to preheat the cup.

1. The appliance is preset to make coffee with a normal taste. You can also choose coffee with an extra-light,

light, strong or extra-strong taste. To choose the required taste, press the 64/2 /OK button (fig. 1). The selected coffee taste will be displa- yed.

2. Place 1 cup under the spouts to make 1 coffee (fig. 7) or 2 cups for 2 coffees (fig. 8).

For a creamier coffee, lower the spouts to bring them as close to the cups as possible (Fig. 9).

3. Press one of the coffee buttons (fig. 10):the button to make a short coffee or the button for a long

coffee. To make 2 coffees, press the two short coffees WP W button or the two long coffees Sbut- ton. To change the quantity of coffee delivered automatically into the cup, follow the instructions in sec- tion 7. (The appliance now grinds the beans and starts running off the coffee into the cup. Once the desired quantity has been reached, the appliance automatically stops delivering the coffee and ejects the grounds into the special container).

4. After a few seconds, the ready message is displayed again and you can make another coffee.

5. To turn the appliance off, press the (1).

Before going off, the appliance performs an automatic rinse cycle (a little hot water runs out from the spouts and is collected in the drip tray beneath. Take care to avoid scalds). NOTE 1: Ifthe coffee is delivered a drop at a time or not at all, with the coffee grinder in operation, turn the grin- ding coarseness regulator (fig. 11) one click towards the number 7 (see section 8). Turn one click at a time until the coffee is delivered satisfactorily. NOTE 2: Ifthe coffee is delivered too fast and is not creamy enough, turn the grinding coarseness regulator (fig.

11) one click towards the number 1 (see section 8).

Avoid turning the grinding coarseness regulator excessively otherwise when you select 2 cups,the coffee may run out in drips. NOTE 3: Tips to make hotter coffee: + When you turn the appliance on, if you want to make a short coffee (less than 60 cc), use the hot rinse- through water to preheat the cups. K 2/3 minutes have passed since you last made coffee, before making coffee again you are recommended

to preheat the infuser by pressing the &) button (fig. 12). Run off the water into the underlying drip tray or alternatively use this water to fill the cup to be used for the coffee, so as to preheatit. + Unless preheated, do not use cups that are too thick, as they will absorb too much heat. + Use cups that have been preheated by rinsing them with hot water or by leaving them for at least 20 minu- tes on the cup warmer tray on top of the appliance with the appliance on. NOTE 4: while the appliance is making the coffee, delivery can be stopped at any time by pressing one ofthe coffee buttons (fig. 10). NOTE 5: as soon as delivery is complete, to increase the quantity of coffee, simply press and hold one of the coffee buttons (fig. 10), until the desired quantity is reached (this operation must be performed within 3 seconds from when coffee delivery from the spouts NOTE 6: when the appliance displays: FILLTANK and emits a double "BEEP,the water tank must be refilled or the appliance will not make coffee.(It is normal for there to be a little water left in the tank when the message is displayed). NOTE 7: every 14 single coffees (or 7 doubles) the appliance displays:

ENPTY GROUNDS CONTAINER

and emits a double “BE£P/,indicating that the grounds container is full and must be emptied and cleaned. Until the grounds container has been cleaned, the appliance continues to display the message and cannot make coffee. To clean, open the service door at the front by pulling the handle (fig. 13), remove the drip tray (fig. 14), empty and clean. Empty the grounds container and clean thoroughly, making sure all residues deposited on the bottom are removed. IMPORTANT: when removing the drip tray, the grounds container MUST be emptied, even ifit is not com- pletely full. this is not done, when next making coffee the grounds in the container may exceed the maximum level and block the appliance. NOTE 8: while the appliance is running off coffee, never remove the water tank. it is removed it will not be possible to make the coffee and the appliance will display:

GROUND TOG FINE ADJUSTMILL AND

INSERT WATER SPOUT AND PRESS OK

To turn the appliance on again, you must insert the hot water spout (fig. 4), press the OK button and run off water from the spout for a few seconds. When using the appliance for the first time, 4-5 cups of coffee and a cappuccino need to be made before the appliance starts to give satisfying results. If the appliance malfunctions, do not contact the service centre straight away. The problem can almost always be resolved by following the instructions indicated in paragraphs 19 and 20. Ifthis is not the case, or for further explanations, contact the customer service by calling the number listed on the sheet enclosed on page pag. 2. If your country is not listed on the sheet, call the number indicated on the warranty.

7 CHANGING THE QUANTITY OF COFFEE IN THE CUP The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver the following quantities of coffee: - two short coffees (when the Sbutton is pressed); - long coffee (when the button is pressed); - two short coffees (when the & W button is pressed); - two long coffees (when the 1 ® button is pressed); . To change these quantities, proceed as follows: - press the button corresponding to the quantity you want to change ( SZor @ or > S or WP W) for at least 8 seconds then release until the message "PROGRAM QUANTITY" is displayed and coffee is delive- red; - when the coffee in the cup reaches the required level, press the same button again to memorise the new amount. The appliance emits a double "BEEP" of confirmation. The appliance is now re-programmed with the new settings and displays: READY.

8 REGULATING THE COFFEE MILL

The coffee grinder is preset in the factory to prepare coffee correctly and should not require regulating initially. However, after making the first coffees, if you find that coffee delivery is either too fast or too slow (in drips), the grinding coarseness regulator can be adjusted (fig. 11). Turning it 1 click (1 line) towards the number 7 speeds up coffee delivery (without drips). Turning 1 click towards the number 1 slows down delivery giving a creamier appearance to the coffee. These adjustments will only be evident after at least 2 cups of coffee have been run off. The grinding coarseness regulator must only be turned when the coffee mill is on. + Turn one click towards the number 1 to obtain slower delivery and FR R 3 a creamier appearance {Ener ground coffee). \ 7 Turn one click towards the number 7 for faster delivery (not a drop Ne 5- at a time) (coarser ground coffee). 9 PREPARING ESPRESSO COFFEE WITH PRE-GROUND COFFEE (INSTEAD OF BEANS) + Select the ground coffee function by pressing the 04/—/OK button (fig. 16) repeatedly until

READY - PRE-GROUNB EGFFEE

flashes on the display. This disables the coffee mill function. + Liftthe lid in the centre, place one level measure of ground coffee in the funnel (see fig. 15) and proceed as described in section 6. NB: NB: You can make one coffee at a time by pressing the © or w button. + After using the appliance with pre-ground coffee, to go back to making coffee using beans, deactivate the ground coffee function by repressing the 04/8— button to prepare the grinder for operation again. NOTE 1: Never add the ground coffee when the appliance is off to avoid it from being dispersed inside the appliance. NOTE 2: Never add more than one level measure, otherwise either the appliance will not make the coffee and the ground coffee will be lost inside the appliance, dirtying it,or the coffee will run off in drips.

NOTE 3: When dosing the quantity of coffee to be added, use the measure supplied only. NOTE 4: Use ground coffee for espresso coffee makers only. Do not use coffee beans, freeze-dried coffee or other materials that could damage the appliance. NOTE 5: If you add more than one measure of ground coffee and the funnel blocks, use a knife to push the cof- fee down (fig. 16), then remove and clean the infuser and appliance as described in section 16.2 "Cleaning the infuser".

10 PRODUCING HOT WATER

+ Always make sure the appliance is ready. + Make sure the hot water spout is attached to the nozzle (fig. 4); + Position a container under the spout (fig. 3). + Pressthe f@ button (fig. 17). The appliance displays: HOTURTER and hot water is run off from the water spout into the container below (you should not run off hot water for more than two minutes at a time). To stop the flow, press the &. button. Once the set quantity of hot water has been reached, run-off stops automatically.

11 CHANGING THE QUANTITY OF HOT WATER

The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver 250 ml of hot water. To change these quantities, pro- ceed as follows: + Make sure the water spout is in place (fig. 4). + Position a container under the spout (fig. 3). + Press the fÆ button (fig. 17) for at least 8 seconds until you hear a"BEEP! then release the button. The appliance displays:

HOTUATER PROGRAM QUANTITS

and hot water is run off from the water spout. + When the hot water in the cup reaches the required level, press the À button to memorise the new amount. The appliance emits a double "BEEP" (You should not run off hot water for more than two minutes at a time). 12 PREPARING CAPPUCCINOS (FROTHED MILK AND COFFEE) + Select the taste of the coffee you want to use to make the cappuccino by pressing the OK 0#/8— button (fig. 1). + Remove the lid ofthe milk container. + Fillthe container with about 100 grams of milk for each cappuccino to be prepared (fig. 18). Never exceed the MAX level (corresponding to about 800 ml) marked on the container. You should preferably use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at refrigerator temperature (about 5° C). + Make sure the intake tube is correctly inserted in the bottom of the milk container lid (fig. 19), then repla- ce the milk container lid and turn anticlockwise as far as it will go. + Place the container pointer in position 1 (=CAPPUCCINO) (fig. 20). If the froth is not satisfactory, move the pointer slightly until you obtain the required froth. + Remove the hot water spout (fig 21) and attach the milk container to the nozze. You will hear a "BEEP" (fig. 22). + Position the milk tube as shown in fig. 23 and then place a sufficiently large cup under the coffee and milk spouts (fig. 23). + Press the CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 24). The button lights up and the appliance displays:

CAPPUCCING: CONTAINER POINTER IN POSITION

Make sure the milk container lid pointer is tured to the same number as the number displayed. After a few seconds, the frothed milk is run off from the milk spout into the cup below. Run off of milk stops automatically and run off of coffee begins. Collection 2

NOTE 1: While preparing the cappuccino, frothed milk or coffee run off can be interrupted by pressing the CAPPUCCINO button. NOTE 2: If you run out of milk while delivering frothed milk, remove the container and refillit.Then put it back in place and press the CAPPUCCINO button to request a cappuccino again. NOTE 3: To ensure the milk frother is absolutely clean and hygienic, after making cappuccinos, clean the chan- nels inside the milk container lid: + Place a recipient under the milk spout; + Press the CLEAN button on the milk container lid and hold down for at least 8 seconds (fig. 25). The appliance displays: CLERNING After cleaning is complete, remove the milk container and place in the refrigerator. You should not leave the milk outside the refrigerator for more than 15 minutes. NOTE 4: To change the quantity of coffee or frothed milk delivered automatically into the cup, follow the instructions in section 15. 13 PREPARING LATTE MACCHIATO (MILK WITH COFFEE) OR CAFFELATTE + Prepare the appliance as described to make cappuccino. + Before attaching the milk container to the spout, place the pointer in position 2 if you want to make LATTE MACCHIATO (MILK WITH COFFEE) or in position 3 if you want to make CAFFELATTE (fig. 26). If the froth is not satisfactory, move the pointer slightly until you obtain the required froth. + Press the LATTE MACCHIATO button (fig. 27). The button lights up and the appliance displays the message:

and after a few seconds, the frothed milk is run off from the milk spout into the cup below. (Run off stops automatically). 14 PREPARING FROTHED MILK AND HOT MILK (WITHOUT COFFEE) To obtain frothed milk only without coffee or hot milk only without coffee, turn the pointer on the lid to the required position (1,2 or 3) and then press the cappuccino, coffee with milk or caffelatte buttons twice (within two seconds). 15 CHANGING THE QUANTITY OF COFFEE AND MILK FOR CAPPUCCINO/MILK WITH COFFEE/CAFFELATTE The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver the following quantities of coffee or milk: To change these quantities, proceed as follows: + Fillthe container with milk up to the maximum level indicated on the container. + Press the button corresponding to the process you want to modify (CAPPUCCINO/MILK WITH COF- FEE/CAFFELATTE) for at least 8 seconds until the appliance emits a"8£EP" and displays:

MILKFOR... PROGRAM. QUANTITS

Then release the button. The appliance starts running off milk. + Once the required quantity of milk has been run off, press the button selected previously. Milk delivery stops and the quantity is memorised. (The appliance emits a"BEEP"). + After a few seconds, the appliance runs off coffee into the cup and displays:

+ Once the required quantity of coffee has been run off, press the button selected previously. Coffee delivery stops and the quantity is memorised. À double "SEP" confirms that the new values have been memorised. The appliance is now re-programmed with the new settings and displays: READS.

16 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before performing any cleaning operations, the appliance must have cooled down and must be disconnected from the mains power supply. Never immerse the appliance in the water:it is an electrical appliance. Do not use solvents, abrasive cleaning products or alcohol to clean the appliance. A soft damp cloth will suffi- ce. No component may be washed in a dishwasher.

16.1 Cleaning the coffee maker

Clean the grounds container (as described in section 6, note 7) whenever it requires emptying. The water tank should also be cleaned regularly. The drip tray is fitted with a level indicator (red) showing the level of water it contains. When the indicator starts to become visible (a few millimetres under the drip tray),the drip tray must be emp- tied and cleaned. Check that the holes in the coffee spout are not blocked.To unblock them, scrape the dry coffee residues away with a needlle (fig. 29). Clean the nozzle after every use with a sponge as shown in fig. 30.

16.2 Cleaning the infuser

The infuser must be cleaned regularly to avoid the build-up of coffee encrustations which could cause mal- function. Proceed as follows: + turn the appliance off by pressing the © button (fig. 6) (do not unplug) and wait for the display to go off; + open the service door (Fig. 13); + remove the drip tray and the grounds container (Fig. 14) and clean them; + press the two red release buttons on the infuser sideways and towards the centre (Fig. 31) and pull it out; + IMPORTANT:THE INFUSER CAN ONLY BE REMOVED IF THE APPLIANCE IS OFF. ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE INFUSER WITH THE APPLIANCE ON MAY CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE. + wash the infuser under running water, without using detergents. Never wash the infuser in the dishwasher; + carefully clean the inside of the appliance. To remove the coffee stuck to the parts inside the appliance, scrape it with a plastic or wooden fork and then pick up all the residues using a vacuum cleaner (Fig. 32); + replace the infuser by sliding it onto the supports and pin at the bottom, then push the PUSH symbol fully in until it clicks into place. Push the PUSH symbol fully in until it clicks into place. After having heard the click, check that the red buttons have snapped out. Support Pin Bottom pipe on the infuser. The pin must be inserted into the bottom pipe on the infuser. Collection a D

Check that the two red buttons have snapped out, otherwise the door cannot be closed.. The two red buttons have not snapped out The to red buttons have {ff snapped out CORRECTLY eu ))) CORRECT INCORRECT + replace the drip tray, complete with the grounds container; + close the service door. NOTE 1: If the infuser is not inserted correctly until it clicks into place and the two red buttons have not snap- ped out, the service door cannot be closed. NOTE 2: if it is hard to insert the infuser, before inserting it, squeeze to size by pressing it vigorously from above and below at the same time, as shown in Figure. NOTE 3: [fit is still hard to insert the infuser, leave it out of the appliance, close the service door, unplug from the mains, then plug in again. Wait for all the lights to go off after the self-diagnosis, then open the door and replace the infuser.

16.3 Cleaning the milk container

Proceed as follows: + Remove the milk spout (1) and intake tube (2). + Remove the pointer (3) by pulling it outwards (see figure) + Wash all the components thoroughly with hot water and washing-up liquid. Make sure there are no milk residues inside the two holes in the lid ofthe milk container indicated by the arrows in the figure or in the groove (4) in the pointer. + Replace the pointer, intake tube and milk spout, after making sure they are not clogged with milk residues.

17 CHANGING AND SETTING THE MENU PARAMETERS

After pressing the button (D) when the appliance is ready, you can use the internal menu to modify the follo- wing parameters and functions: + Clock + Length of time the appliance remains on (turn off + Auto-start time after) + Auto-start + Water hardness + Descaling process + Factory default values + Coffee temperature + Washing process + Beep ON/OFF Note: the last line of the display is the guide to the function buttons DS > CE TEE EEE TE)

17.1 Setting the clock

To set the clock, proceed as follows: + Press the P button, then press the ) button (corresponding to the > symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on: >> CLOcK 00:00 + Pressthe @ button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) to set the time on the clock.(lf you hold the button down, the time is changed rapidly). + Press the OK button to confirm the value; + Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or to change other parameters. Note: to display the time with the appliance off, press any button. The time will be displayed for five minutes. 1 Setting auto-start time This enables the time the appliance will come on automatically and be ready for use to be programmed. + Make sure the clock on the appliance is set as described above, + Press the P button then press. button Jcorresponding to the > symbol flashing on the display) repea- tedly until the menu arrow is on: STARTTIME GG.00 + Pressthe > button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) to set the automatic start up time.(lfyou hold the £ button down, the time is changed rapidly). + Press the OK button to confirm the value; + Press SET button again and the appliance displays the message: AUTO-START NO Press the {@ button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) to modify the function (the appliance displays:"AUTO-START JES") + Press the OK button to activate auto-start; + Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or > to change other parameters. NOTE: fhen auto-start time is set, the symbol & appears alongside the time on the display.

Over time, the continuous heating up of the water used to make the coffee leads to lime scale building up in the inner circuits of the appliance. When the message: BESCRLE flashes on the display, you should perform the descale cycle. Proceed as follows: + make sure the appliance is ready. + press the P button (the light over the button comes on) then press the @ button repeatedly until the appliance displays: D GESCALEND + Pressthe button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) and the appliance will display: DESCALE YES + Pressthe OK button to start the descale programme. + Empty the tank and pour in the contents of one bottle (125 ml) of DURGOL descaler plus one litre of water. For subsequent descaling, use descaler of the same type and brand as supplied (available from technical service centres authorised by the manufacturer). + attach the water spout to the nozzle; + place a container with a minimum capacity of 1.5 litres under the hot water spout (Fig. 3); Collection 3

press the OK button. Descaler runs off from the hot water spout into the container below. The appliance displays:

APPLIANCE IN DESCALE

the descale programme automatically performs a series of run offs and pauses to remove lime scale deposits from inside the coffee maker. After about 30 minutes, the appliance displays: RINSING FILLTANK The appliance must now be rinsed through to eliminate residues of descaling solution from inside the applian- ce. Proceed as follows: empty the water tank, rinse and fill with clean water. Reposition the tank. Empty the full container and then put it back under the hot water spout. Press the OK button. Hot water is run off from the spout into the container below and the appliance dis- plays: RINSING When the water tank is empty, the appliance displays the message:

RINSING COMPLETE PRESS GK

Press the OK button and refill the water tank with clean water. The descale programme is now terminated and the appliance is ready to make coffee again. NOTE: if the descaling cycle is interrupted before completion, the appliance continues to display the descale message and the programme must be started again from the beginning. Empty the water tank, rinse, fill with clean water and run off a cup of hot water. IMPORTANTE FAILURE TO DESCALE THE APPLIANCE REGULARLY INVALIDATES THE GUARANTEE.

17.4 Changing coffee temperature

To change the temperature of the coffee, proceed as follows: Press the P button, then press the button (corresponding to the >>symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on:

Pressthe £% button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) until the appliance dis- plays the required coffee temperature. Note: to obtain hotter coffee, seel also section 6, note 3, page 28. Press the OK button to confirm the temperature selected; Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or > to change other parameters.

17.5 Changing the length of time the appliance remains on

The appliance is factory preset to go off automatically one hour after the last coffee has been made. The number of hours the appliance remains on (max. 3) can be increased as follows: Press the P button, then press the &) button (corresponding to the > symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on:

Press the _ {4 button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) to change the number of hours the appliance remains on. Press the OK button to confirm the value; Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or > to change other parameters.

The descale message is displayed after the appliance has been operated for a factory set period of time calcu- lated on the basis of the maximum quantity of lime scale which may be contained in the water used. If neces- sary, this period of operation can be extended, making descaling less frequent, by programming the applian- ce based on the actual lime content in the water used. Proceed as follows: + remove the "Total Hardness Test" strip (enclosed on page 2) from its packaging then dip it fully in the water for a few seconds and remove. After about a minute, 1,2, 3 or 4 red squares develop. + Press the P button, then press the button (corresponding to the flashing >> symbol on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on: > WATER HARONESS 4 + Pressthe {@ button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the num- ber coincides with the number of red squares on the test strip (for example, if there are 3 red squares on the test strip, press the button until WATER HARDNESS 3 is displayed). + Press the OK button to confirm the value. The coffee maker is now programmed to provide the descaling warning when necessary, based on the actual hardness of the water. + Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or > to change other parameters.

17.7 Resetting factory default settings (reset)

If you change the original values, the factory default values can be reset as follows: + Press the P button, then press the button (corresponding to he > symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on: > RESETTOGEFAULT NO + Pressthe {3 button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) and the appliance displays RESETTODEFAULT JES; + Press the OK button to reset the factory default values; + Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or > to change other parameters. + Thé@ppliance is now reset to the factory default settings and the READY message is displayed.

17.8 Washing process

This function can be used by technical service personnel only.

17.9 Beep ON/OFF (activates and deactivates the beep)

+ Press the P button, then press the <) button (corresponding to the > symbol flashing on the display) repeatedly until the menu arrow is on: >> aEEPoN + Pressthe {Æ button (corresponding to the SET symbol flashing on the display) and the appliance will dis- play "BEEPoFF ". + Press the OK button to turn the beep off; + Press the P button (corresponding to the ESC symbol flashing on the display) to exit programming mode or to change other parameters. + Thé appliance is now set not to emit any Beep and displays the message READY.

18 CHANGING THE LANGUAGE

To change the language, press the OK button for at least 5 seconds until the appliance displays the installation message in various languages. Select the required language and press OK for 3 seconds (as described in para- graph 4.1). Collection 355 D

19 MEANING OF MESSAGE DISPLAYED AND WHAT TO DO MESSAGE MEANING

FILLTANK The water tank is empty or is positioned | incorrect. The tank is dirty or encrusted with lime | scale. Fill the water tank as described in para- graph 42 and insert it fully. Rinse or descale the tank.

PRESS DK The coffee runs off too slowly. The appliance cannot make coffee Turn the grinding regulator (fig. 11) one click towards the number 7 (see section

Insert the hot water spout, press the button and run off water from the spout for a few ENPTY GROUNDS CONTAINER The grounds container is full or missing. Empty the ground container and clean as described in section 6, note 7, then replace. INSERT GROUNGS CONTAINER After cleaning, the grounds container |- has not been replaced Open the service door and insert the grounds container. ADD PRE-GROUND COFFEE With the function selected, the pre- |: ground coffee has not been poured into the funnel. Add the ground coffee as described in paragraph 9. FILL BERNS CONTAINER The coffee beans have run out. I the coffee grinder is very noisy, this |- means a small stone in the coffee beans has blocked the mil Fill bean container Contact an authorised De’ Longhi servi- ce centre. BESCRLE This indicates the presence of lime scale |+ in the appliance. The descaling procedure, described in paragraph 17.3, needs to be performed as soon as possible.

After cleaning, the infuser has probably |: been left out of the coffee maker. Leave the service door closed and the infuser out of the appliance, then follow the instructions displayed. CLOSE BOUR The service door is open H the service door cannot be closed, check that the infuser is inserted cor- rectly (paragraph 16.2 - note 1)

The f% button has been pressed and | the hot water spout has not been inser- ted. Insert the hot water spout (fig. 4)

INSERT INFUSER ASSENBLY

LEGS COFFEE After cleaning, the infuser has probably |: been left out of the coffee maker. The ground coffee funnel is clogged. Too many coffee beans or too much ground coffee has been added. Insert the infuser, see paragraph 16.2 Empty the funnel with the help of a knife, as described in paragraph 9 note 5 (Fig. 16). Select a milder taste or reduce the quan- tity of ground coffee, then run off the coffee again GENERIC ALARM The inside of the appliance is very dirty. Clean the inside of the appliance tho- roughly, as described in paragraph 16.2 H the message is still displayed after cleaning, contact a service centre. DS NT EE TE EE, EE

20 PROBLEMS TO BE RESOLVED BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICE CENTRE If the appliance is not working and an alarm light is on, the causes of the malfunction can be identified and resolved by referring to section 19. If on the other hand, no alarm light is on, run the following checks before calling the service centre. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The coffee is not hot The cups have not been preheated ‘The infuser is too cold Heatthe cups by rinsing them in hot water or leaving them to rest for at least 20 minutes on the cup warmer tray on the lid (see section 6, note 3). Heat the infuser by pressing the @)button (fig. 12) before making the coffee (see section 6, note 3). enough The coffee is not creamy|* The coffee is ground too coarsely Wrong type of coffee Tu the grinding adjustment knob one click towards the number 1 (see section 8). Use a type of coffee for espresso coffee makers. The coffee runs out too slowly. The coffee is ground too finely. Turn the grinding adjustment knob (fig. 12) one click towards the number 7 (section 8). The coffee runs out too quickly. The coffee is ground too coarsely. Tum the grinding adjustment knob one click towards the number 1 (see section 8). The coffee does not come out of one of the spouts. The spout holes are blocked. Scrape the remains of dry coffee accumulated with a need- le (Fig. 29). tons are pressed, the appliance does not deliver coffee, but only water. When the (D button is pressed, the appliance does not come on. Whenthe 7 and W but-| The ground coffee may be blocked in |+ the funnel. The appliance is not plugged in. Remove the ground coffee inside the funnel using a knife see note 5, section 9). Then clean the infuser and the insi- de of the appliance (see description in paragraph 16.2) Check that the power cable is plugged into the mains soc- ket The infuser cannot be removed for cleaning. The appliance is on. The infuser can only be removed if the appliance is off Tum the appliance off and remove the infuser (see para- graph 16.2).IMPORTANT:the infuser can only be removed if the appliance is off. Attempting to remove the infuser with the appliance on will risk causing damage. Pre-ground being used (not beans) and the appliance does not deliver coffee. coffee is], Too much ground coffee has been added. The09/8— button has not been pres- sed and the appliance has used both the ground coffee added and the cof- fee ground by the grinder. Ground coffee has been added when the appliance is off. Remove the infuser and thoroughly clean the inside ofthe appliance, as described in paragraph 16.2. Repeat the ope- ration using a maximum of 1 measure of ground coffee. Thoroughly clean the inside of the appliance, as described in paragraph 16.2. Repeat the operation, first pressing the 09/8— button as described in section 9. Remove the infuser and thoroughly clean the inside ofthe appliance, as described in paragraph 16.2. Repeat the ope- ration, but switch the appliance on first. a SC EE

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The coffee does not|' come out of the spouts,| + but rather around the service door. with dry coffee. The holes in the spouts are clogged| + The mobile drawer inside the service] + door is blocked and cannot swing. Scrape the holes with a needle (see paragraph 16.1, Fig. 29). Thoroughly clean the mobile drawer, particularly near the inges to ensure they are free to swing smoothly. The milk does notrun outl* The intake tube is not inserted or is| + « inserted incorrectly. of the milk spout. Y Insert the intake tube in the rubber washer in the milk con- tainerlid (fig. 19) ‘The milk container dirty. The milk is not well fro-| thed. Clean the milk lid as described in paragraph 16.3. The milk contains bub-[" bles or squirts out of the milk spout. skimmed or semi-skimmed. The milk is not cold enough or is not} + You are recommended to use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at refrigerator temperature (about 5°C). If you are sti not getting the required results, try changing brand of milk. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (UK ONLY) A) Ifyour appliance comes fitted with a plug, it will incorporate a 13 Amp fuse. it does not fit your socket, the plug should be cut off from the mains lead, and an appropriate plug fitted, as below.

WARNING:Very carefully dispose of the cut off plug after remo-

ving the fuse: do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the house as this could cause a shock hazard With altemative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circ be protected by a 15 Amp fuse. WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral 0 Brown: Live © Ifthe plug is a moulded-on type, the fuse cover must be re-fitted when changing the fuse using a 13 Amp Asta approved fuse to BS 1362.In the event of losing the fuse cover the plug must NOT be used until a replacement fuse cover can be obtained from your nearest electrical dealer. The colour of the correct replace- ment use cover is that as marked on the base of the plug. AAs the colours ofthe wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as fol- lows: The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter E or the earth symbol Æ or coloured green or green and yellow. The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter Nor coloured black. The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the let- ter or coloured red.