User manual DELONGHI BAR 14 F

[. . . ] Installation must be carried out according to manufacturer's instructions. The supply cable must not be replaced by the user, as this requires the use of special tools. If the supply cable is damaged, contact an authorized Service Centre. Remove the plug from the mains socket when the appliance is not in use. [. . . ] In this case, performance of an "idle cycle" brings the machine to the ideal temperature for making perfect coffee. For best results, you are advised to use well-roasted and suitably ground top quality coffee. U Coffee and water dispensing switch - USING THE COFFEE-MAKER FOR THE FIRST TIME Remove the packaging and take out the bag containing the accessories. When the appliance is new, the following accessories must be washed with lukewarm water and detergent then rinsed thoroughly: filter cup, measure, two filters. The internal circuit of the coffee-maker must then be pre-washed as follows: Filling the tank Raise the lid and pour fresh water into the tank (fig. On the models with removable tank for easier filling, the tank can be extracted by pulling upwards (fig. Make sure that the pipes are immersed when the tank is put back into place. Pre-washing a) Plug in at the power socket, remembering the safety instructions. b) Press the ON/OFF button (S) and coffeedispensing button (U). The ON/OFF indicator light will come on (fig. The pump will start to "load water". Wait until water starts to come out of the boiler outlet, then turn off the - 5 Method - Turn on the machine by pressing the ON/OFF switch and wait for the OK light to come on. A few drops of water may fall from the boiler outlet: this is quite normal and is not a fault. Insert the 1 or 2-cup filter as required (fig. Pour 1-2 measures of ground coffee into the filter, distributing it evenly and pressing lightly. On machines with pressing pad, this operation can be performed using the pressing pad next to the boiler outlet (fig. 8) in order to ensure more uniform pressing and therefore betterquality coffee. Remove any excess coffee from the rim of the filter. If you are using tablets of coffee to make your espresso coffee, use the 1cup filter. Insert the tablet and fully press down with the palm of your hand. Coffee tablets must be stored, handled and inserted in the filter cup with care in order to avoid damage. Place the pre-heated cup or cups on the drip tray, under the filter cup spouts. When the light comes on, press the dispensing switch and only release when the desired amount of coffee has been dispensed (about 20-30 sec. ) (fig. [. . . ] If 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 removing the fuse: do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the house as this could cause a shock hazard. With alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circuit must be protected by a 15 Amp fuse. If the 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. [. . . ]