User manual DELONGHI BCO 255

[. . . ] GB Read this manual thoroughly before installing and using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure best results and maximum safety for the user. DESCRIPTION The terminology below will be used repeatedly on the following pages. A Steam knob for cappuccino coffee B Water tanks lid with accessory holder C Removable espresso coffee water tank D Drip coffee water tank E Cup warming plate F Filter holder for drip coffee G Drip coffee water tank level indicator H Drip coffee warming plate I Cappuccino maker J Steam nozzle K Espresso boiler outlet L Cup tray for espresso coffee M Drip tray N Espresso coffee filter (2 cups) N1 Espresso coffee filter (1 cup) O Filter holder for espresso coffee with frother P Coffee measure/presser Q Jug for drip coffee R Drip coffee ON/OFF button S Espresso coffee ON/OFF button T Steam ON/OFF button U Espresso coffee run-off button V Drip coffee ON indicator light W Espresso coffee ON indicator light X Steam light Y Temperature OK light unreasonable use. · Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands or feet. [. . . ] You are recommended to heat the cups before making the coffee by rinsing them with a little hot water or placing them to warm on the top plate for at least 15-20 minutes (fig. Make sure the temperature OK indicator light (fig. 10) is on (if off, wait until it comes on), then press the coffee run-off button (fig. 11) until the required quantity is obtained. To stop run-off, press the coffee run-off button again. To remove the filter holder, rotate the handle from right to left. IMPORTANT: to avoid splashes, never remove the filter holder while the appliance is delivering HOW TO MAKE ESPRESSO COFFEE FILLING THE WATER TANK Lift the cover and remove the water tank on the left (fig. Replace the tank, pressing lightly to open the valve located on the bottom of the tank. More simply, the tank can also be filled without removing it, pouring the water directly from a jug. NB: Never use the appliance without water in the tank and always remember to top up when the level drops to a couple of centimetres from the bottom (fig. PREHEATING THE COFFEE UNIT To obtain espresso coffee at the right temperature, the coffee machine must be preheated. You are therefore recommended to press the ON/OFF button (fig. 8) at least 15 minutes before preparing the coffee, making sure the filter holder is attached to the appliance (check that the steam knob is closed). To attach the filter holder, position it under the boiler outlet with the handle towards the left (see fig. 9), push it upwards and at the same time rotate the handle firmly towards the right. Wait for 15 minutes, then make the coffee as described in the following chapter. Alternatively, you can preheat more rapidly by proceeding as follows: 1. Turn the appliance on by pressing the ON/OFF button (fig. 8) and attach the filter holder to the appliance without adding ground coffee. Use the same cup as will be used to prepare the coffee in order to preheat it. 3. Wait for the temperature OK indicator light (Y) to come on (fig. 10), then immediately press the coffee knob (fig. Run the water off until the temperature 12 coffee. [. . . ] 2. Clean the filter holder cup, filters, drip tray and water tank regularly. IMPORTANT: during cleaning, never immerse the coffee machine in water. CLEANING THE FILTER HOLDER About every 300 coffees, clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows: · Remove the filter and frother by turning the filter holder upside down and tapping; · Clean the inside of the filter holder. · Clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig. [. . . ]