User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EA0612

[. . . ] Never remove the power plug from the power point by pulling on the cord. Do not use the appliance if: ­ the cord is damaged or ­ there is visible damage to the housing. The steam nozzle, filter, filter holder and retainer necessarily become hot during use. The metal housing will necessarily become warm during use. [. . . ] Do not press the espresso grounds too firmly into the filter. In such an event the flow of water through the coffee can decrease significantly. ") If you grind espresso grounds yourself, choose the "middle" fineness level. 0 Twist the filter holder to the left and out of the retainer. 0 Fold the finger protector forwards and hold it down. Tap the used espresso grounds out of the filter holder and out of the filter (figure 9). 0 Position the filter holder in the filter retainer such that the handle of the filter holder is located below the left white triangle (figure 6, "1"). 0 Twist the filter holder to the right as far as it will go (figure 6, "2"), so that the handle is pointing forwards and is located beneath the white line between the two points (figure 7, "3"). If the appliance is not going to be used for a longer period of time, do not screw the filter holder back in. This will increase the life of the seal located on the brew head. 0 When the appliance has attained its operating temperature, turn the selector dial (figure 1/G) to the symbol . Do not clean any part of the appliance in the dishwasher. 0 Rinse out the water tank at least once a week in normal rinse water. 0 Clean the 1-cup filter and the 2-cup filter from time to time using a brush. You can use the maintenance guide (figure 1/L) to screw off the nozzle head to clean it or decalcify it. Drip grating and drip tray The drip tray must be emptied when the level indicator (figure 1/U) is protruding above the drip grating. 0 Insert your fingers into the holes in the drip grating. remove the drip grating and rinse it under running water (figure 12). 0 To empty it, hold the drip tray on both sides and pull it forwards and out of the appliance (figure 13). 0 Remove the plastic attachment with the level indicator and rinse both under running water (figure 14). 0 Place the plastic attachment with the level indicator back into the drip tray. 0 Push the clean drip tray back into the appliance and place the drip grating back in. [. . . ] Repeat this procedure with an additional ¼ of the decalcifying solution. 0 Turn the selector dial (figure 1/G) to the position. Allow the remaining decalcifying solution to flow over the nozzle and act for another 10 minutes. 0 Then thoroughly clean the water tank. [. . . ]