User manual DELONGHI BCO110

[. . . ] COFFEE MACHINE Owner's instructions BCO110 21 20 22 19 23 17 24 16 25 26 15 12 11 10 9 18 1 2 3 4 13 8 7 6 14 5 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ACCUFLAVOR 10 11 12 13 14 15 3 16 17 18 12:00 19 20 21 22 23 24 12:00 25 26 30 27 A C B 28 4 29 31 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: · Read all instructions. · To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. · Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. · Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. [. . . ] 9) is left pressed after percolation, and the container is standing on the heating plate, the coffee will be kept at the ideal temperature. HOW TO PREPARE THE COFFEE FILTER · Raise the lid and remove the water tank (fig. · Fill the tank with cold, clean water, up to the level indicated on the tank corresponding to the number of cups of coffee that are desired (fig. · Reinsert the tank into the machine by pressing it slightly. If desired, the tank can be left in its place and to fill it, the drip coffee pot can be used which also has the level indicators on it (fig. · Open the filter holder by turning it towards the left (fig. · Place the permanent filter into the filter holder (fig. · Put the ground coffee into the filter by using the measuring spoon included with the machine and level off the grounds uniformly (fig. As a general rule, use one level measuring spoonful of coffee (about 7 grams) for each cup of coffee (for example, use 10 measures to make 10 cups of coffee). In any case, the quantity of ground coffee to use can vary according to the strength desired and personal taste. Use high quality ground coffee, with a medium grind and the kind packaged especially for drip coffee makers. · Close the filter holder and place the pot, with its lid inserted, onto the hot plate. · Select the aroma desired as indicated in the paragraph "How to select the aroma". HOW TO SELECT THE AROMA OF THE FILTER COFFEE With the ACCUFLAVOR , it is possible to select the aroma of the filter coffee depending on personal taste. By turning the aroma regulation knob of the coffee filter (fig. 11), the coffee machine can be programmed for a strong aftertaste (STRONG position) or a lighter flavor (LIGHT position). The ACCUFLAVOR feature changes the aftertaste of the coffee, more or less strong, while the true taste of the coffee remains unchanged. HOW TO PREPARE ESPRESSO COFFEE 1. Unscrew the plug of the hot water heater tank by turning it in a counter-clockwise direction. Fill the small container for espresso coffee with the quantity of water indicated in the table at the end of the text and in accordance with the number of cups of espresso that you wish to make (fig. Pour the water into the hot water heater tank (fig. Replace the plug in the hot water heater tank by turning firmly in a clockwise direction. Insert the filter for espresso coffee into the filter holder (fig. Fill the filter with the ground coffee, respecting the dosages indicated in the chart at the end of this text and distribute it uniformly in the filter (fig. It is important to use the highest quality coffee and having a medium grind in order to avoid the obstruction of the filter during the brewing. [. . . ] Do not wash the filter holder in the dish washer. 9 · Never immerse the machine in water: it is an electrical appliance. · Check from time to time that the holes in the filter for espresso coffee are not obstructed. If necessary, carefully clean the filter with hot water, scrubbing with an abrasive pad. SCALE REMOVAL The scale contained in the water, over time, will cause plugging up of some elements in the appliance and will thereby compromise its correct functioning. The result will be that more time is required to make coffee. [. . . ]