User manual DELONGHI COFFEE MAKER EC300M

[. . . ] 5732141100 Quick Guide 31-05-2005 13:55 Pagina 1 Coffee Maker De'Longhi quick guide How to make perfect espresso coffee 1. Fill the water tank to the level required either by removing and filling at the sink or with a jug (do not exceed max level) 2. Place the filter with crema enhancer into the filter holder 4 Fill the filter with desired amount of coffee 5. Press the filter holder up to the coffee tamper to pack the coffee tightly 6. [. . . ] When the required temperature is reached, interrupt steam delivery by rotating the steam knob clockwise. Pour the frothed milk into the cups containing the espresso coffee. Your cappuccino is now ready. If desired, add sugar and sprinkle a little powdered chocolate or cinnamon on top of the froth. Note: to prepare more than one cappuccino, first make all the coffees then at the end prepare the frothed milk for all the cappuccinos. IMPORTANT: to ensure hygiene, you are recommended to follow this procedure each time you make cappuccino to avoid milk stagnating in the milk circuit. Discharge a little steam for a few seconds by rotating the steam knob (fig. 19). This empties any milk left inside the steam tube. With one hand, hold the cappuccino tube firmly and with the other unscrew the cappuccino maker itself by rotating clockwise and extracting downwards (fig. Remove the nozzle from the steam tube by pulling it downwards (fig. Wash the cappuccino maker and steam nozzle thoroughly with warm water. Make sure the two holes indicated by the arrows in fig. Replace the steam nozzle by inserting it onto the steam tube and rotating firmly towards the top of the tube. Replace the cappuccino maker by inserting it and rotating anticlockwise. fig. Turn the appliance on by pressing the ON/OFF button (fig. 4). Wait until the OK indicator light comes on (fig. Place a container under the cappuccino maker. 7) and at the same time open the steam knob. Hot water is delivered from the cappuccino maker. To interrupt the flow of hot water, close the steam knob by rotating clockwise and press the coffee button again. 22 7 Coffee Maker Cleaning and maintenance Before performing any cleaning or maintenance operations, turn the machine off, unplug it from the power socket and allow it to cool down. Cleaning the filter holder About every 200 coffees, clean the filter holder of ground coffee as follows: · Remove the filter with crema enhancer · Clean the inside of the filter holder. · Remove the crema enhancer cup (fig. [. . . ] · When the appliance is not in use, turn off and disconnect the plug from the socket. · As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating your appliance, particularly in the vicinity of young children. Important information for correct disposal of the product in accordance with EC Directive 2002/96/EC. At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. [. . . ]