User manual DELONGHI EC 425

[. . . ] 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. on page 3) The terminology below will be used repeatedly on the following pages. 1 Steam knob 2 Water tank lid 3 Water tank 4 Presser 5 Power cable 6 OK coffee ready light 7 1 cup button 8 2 cups button 9 1 cup light 10 2 cups light 11 ON/OFF button 12 Coffee hot light 13 Coffee very hot light 14 Coffee temperature selection button 15 Steam button 16 ON/OFF light 17 OK steam ready light 18 Measure 19 Drip tray water level indicator 20 Cup tray 21 Drip tray 22 Steam nozzle 23 Cappuccino maker 24 Steam tube 25 Boiler outlet 26 Pod filter holder (if fitted) 27 Ground coffee filter holder 28 Ground coffee filter with frother 29 Pod filter (if fitted) SAFETY WARNINGS · This appliance is designed to "make espresso coffee" and "heat drinks". [. . . ] Press the button on the handle and insert a pod, centring it as far as possible on the filter (fig. Always follow the instructions on the pod pack to position the pod on the filter correctly. NB: use pods conforming to the ESE standard, indicated on the pack by the following symbol: Once deactivated, the auto-off function can be reactivated following the same procedure. HOW TO SELECT COFFEE TEMPERATURE You can select two different coffee temperatures. - if the light is on, the coffee will be hot (fig. 14); - if the light is on, the coffee will be very hot (fig. 15); To select the temperature level, press the button (fig. HOW TO MODIFY THE SET QUANTITIES The machine is factory preset to automatically deliver the normal quantity of espresso coffee (about 30 cc for one cup or 60 cc for two cups). Note: the preset quantity applies to espresso coffee obtained with the ground coffee filter holder. As the pod filter holder differs from the ground coffee filter holder, slightly more espresso is obtained using pods. The preset quantity can be varied as follows: 1 Proceed as in points 1-4 in the paragraph (HOW TO PREPARE ESPRESSO COFFEE USING THE FILTER HOLDER FOR GROUND COFFEE). 2 To modify the cup quantity settings, press the 1 cup button (fig. (To vary the 2 cups quantity, press the 2 cups button for at least five seconds, fig. The machine starts making coffee and the 1 cup light (or two cups light) flashes to indicate that reprogramming is underway. 3 Once the required quantity of coffee has been run off into the cup, press the 1 cup button or 2 cups button to memorise. HOW TO PREPARE CAPPUCCINO COFFEE 1. Prepare the espresso coffees as described in the previous paragraphs, using sufficiently large cups. 3. When the OK light stops flashing and remains on steadily, the boiler has reached the ideal temperature for steam production. 4. In the meantime, fill a recipient with about 100 grams of milk for each cappuccino to be prepared. The milk must be at refrigerator temperature (not hot!). In choosing the size of the recipient, bear in mind that the milk doubles or triples in volume. NB: You are recommended to use semi-skimmed milk at refrigerator temperature. 5. Immediately afterwards, within five minutes at the most or the appliance automatically resets to the coffee function, dip the cappuccino maker into the The ESE standard is a system accepted by leading pod producers and enables espresso coffee to be prepared simply and cleanly. [. . . ] This means you need to descale the coffee maker. Turn the appliance on by pressing the ON/OFF button. Deactivate the lime scale warning by pressing the ON/OFF button again until the appliance goes off (about five seconds). When the coffee maker goes off, the warning has been deactivated. [. . . ]