User manual KRUPS XP4030

[. . . ] Verify that the voltage indicated on the technical specifications plate on the bottom of the unit corresponds to your electrical installation. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. [. . . ] Then turn the selector knob to the steam position (b3). Leave steam release knob open until no more steam comes out of nozzle. When finished turn the selector knob (b) to the "Off" position. I Now you can remove the boiler cap and the filter holder. CAUTION ­ HOT Do not touch boiler cap (i) during operation. Before removing boiler cap turn off machine, let it cool down for at least 2 or 3 minutes. (See CAUTION-PRESSURE) 5 notice KRUPS XP4030-0828035. qxd:-0828035 18/04/08 14:58 Page 6 English BEFORE FIRST USE Important!· Before using for the first time, or after not having used for a considerable time, rinse the appliance as indicated below. Check that the appliance is unplugged. I Unscrew the boiler cap. I Pour 8 oz (240 ml) of cold water. Do not use warm or hot water into the water tank. I Screw the boiler cap on tightly. I Fit the filter (without any coffee) into the filter-holder and rotate filter inside filter-holder to secure it. 6 notice KRUPS XP4030-0828035. qxd:-0828035 18/04/08 14:58 Page 7 English I I Insert the filter holder in the appliance. Turn it firmly from left to right to put it into "locked" position. I I Place the carafe or a cup under the filter holder. To throw away the coffee grounds, turn over the filter holder and shake it to make the coffee grounds fall out. 9 notice KRUPS XP4030-0828035. qxd:-0828035 18/04/08 14:59 Page 10 English MAKING CAPPUCCINOS Follow the instructions for "Making Espresso" but add 2 oz (50 ml) of water to the volumes indicated. I An authentic cappuccino is made using 1/3 espresso, 1/3 hot steamed milk and 1/3 frothed milk. We recommend frothing the milk before making the coffee. I Pour 4 to 6 oz (100 to 150 ml) of fresh, cold milk into a small pitcher. Do not use a pitcher cleaned with hot water and still warm. The pitcher should fit underneath the cappuccino nozzle. We recommend using 1 or 2% milk for a stiff, dense froth. Use whole milk if you prefer a creamy froth. I Turn the knob to "Steam" position. I When the steam starts coming out of the nozzle, immerse the nozzle in the pitcher of milk and make circular movements going up and down to froth the milk. It is important not to have the nozzle touch the bottom of your pitcher. I Once the milk is frothed, put a cup underneath the filter holder. Turn the knob to the "Coffee" position. I Once the coffee has finished dripping, spoon on the frothy milk to finish the cappuccino. Never remove filter holder or open boiler cap without having released remaining pressure. [. . . ] The espresso leaks onto the filter holder sides. Probable Causes Solutions Knob in the "Steam" position (b3). Turn knob to the "Coffee" position (b2). Put it back into place and lock it into position. [. . . ]