User manual BIALETTI OPERA

[. . . ] Description of symbols ATTENTION Always strictly comply with the information marked with ATTENTION or WARNING pictograms. The WARNING sign warns against a serious injury hazard, while ATTENTION warns against minor injury hazard. READING THE OPERATING MANUAL It states to read this manual before using for a correct functioning and to prevent any electric shock and/or burn hazard. The surface temperature of the area where it is located may reach dangerous values and for this reason the direct contact with the skin and heat-sensitive fabrics/materials must be avoided. [. . . ] Start dispensing coffee by pressing the apposite button (1). When coffee reaches the required level in the cup, stop dispensing by pressing the button (1) again. For each following coffee, take out the capsule holder drawer (3), remove the used capsule and insert a new one. To clean the appliance body (7), use a wet cloth but avoid abrasive detergents or solvents. Never leave water in the tank (6) for more than 5 days or, if it occurs, change water and dispense 50 ml of water without capsule before making the coffee. Clean the capsule holder filter (3) under a stream of tap water to remove any coffee residue. Regularly empty the drip tray (4) to prevent water leaks from this component and any failure and/or damage of the machine. Regularly clean the drip tray (4) and the rack (3) using normal dish soap. Do not use sharp or abrasive objects that might damage the appliance. The normal use of the machine with natural mineral water, both in bottle and from the tap, entails the formation of limescale. It is recommended to carry out the descaling cycle every 300 cups of coffee (otherwise every 3-4 months) and/or when a constant decrease of the dispensed coffee flow is noticed. tHE FREQUENCY OF THIS OPERATION DEPENDS ON THE HARDNESS OF WATER USED. A) Pour a dose of Bialetti descaling solution or equivalent (provided it is not toxic and is suitable for coffee machines) into the water tank (6). dO NOT USE VINEGAR OR VINEGAR-BASED SOLUTIONS AS DESCALING AGENT. B) Fill the tank (6) with cold water up to the MAX level. C) Press the button (1) to switch the machine on. Wait until the machine is in ready mode. D) Make sure the machines does not contain any capsule. Several times, if necessary, to reach the required amount. G) Let the descaling agent act for aprox. H) Switch the machine on and carry out again the operations described in point E). I) Switch the machine off against for approx. [. . . ] The purchaser is responsible for reporting any conformity defects no later than two months from discovery of same. The warranty does not cover those parts found to be faulty as a result of negligence or careless use, for example: Failure to abide by the operating instructions for the appliance. Damages caused by modifications made to the inside of the appliance. Damages caused through use of a voltage other than that stated in the use and maintenance manual. [. . . ]