User manual DELONGHI BCO 130

[. . . ] 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 (see figure on fig. 3) The terminology below will be used repeatedly on the following pages. Boiler filter disk for espresso coffee 6. [. . . ] Place the filter for espresso coffee into the filter holder (fig. Fill the filter with ground coffee, respecting the quantities given in the table at the end of the text and distribute evenly without pressing down (fig. It is important to use top quality medium ground coffee to avoid blocking the filter while coffee is being delivered. Remove excess coffee from the edge of the filter (fig. To attach the filter holder, position it under the boiler outlet with the handle towards the left (fig. 14), push it upwards and at the same time rotate the handle firmly towards the right. Place the small jug for espresso coffee under the filter holder (fig. Make sure the filter holder spouts are inside the opening in the jug lid. Turn the Vario System selector to the type of coffee you want to make - LIGHT for a light coffee or STRONG for a strong coffee (fig. Make sure the steam knob is closed by turning it clockwise. Press the ON/OFF switch for espresso coffee. The light above the switch comes on to indicate that the espresso coffee maker is operating (fig. After about two minutes, the espresso coffee starts to run out from the filter holder spouts (fig. IMPORTANT: to avoid splashes, never remove the filter holder while the appliance is delivering coffee. When the coffee no longer runs out of the filter holder, press the ON/OFF switch for espresso coffee to turn the coffee maker off (fig. To eliminate the used coffee grounds, unhook the filter holder. Block the filter using the lever incorporated in the handle and empty the grounds by turning the filter holder upside down and tapping (fig. 19). HOW TO CHOOSE THE FLAVOUR OF THE DRIP COFFEE By turning the Flavour System knob (fig. 8), the coffee machine can be set to make coffee with a strong (STRONG position) or light (LIGHT position) aftertaste. The Flavour System changes the strength of the aftertaste of the coffee, while the actual taste remains the same. 13 IMPORTANT: Before removing the filter holder, to avoid puffs of steam, completely eliminate residual steam left in the boiler by turning the steam knob anticlockwise (fig. NB: For reasons of safety, when the boiler is hot, the cap cannot be opened as it turns without catching. If you need to remove it, vent all the steam in the boiler using the steam knob as described above. [. . . ] Before positioning the Vario System selector in the cappuccino position, run off the coffee into the jug until it reaches level 4 on the "COFFEE LEVEL" side as shown in figure 27. NB: When pouring milk into the tank, never exceed level 4, otherwise the milk may continue to drip from the tube after you have finished making the cappuccino. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE · Before performing any cleaning operations, leave the appliance to cool down and unplug from the mains socket. · Never immerse the coffee maker in water. · Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaning products to clean the appliance. [. . . ]