Operation and maintenance manual Before using the machine, please read the attached operating instructions. Carefully read the safety rules Veuillez lire attentivement le mode d'emploi (notamment les consignes de sécurité) avant d'utiliser l'appareil. Mode d'emploi FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: 1 Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any other literature included in this carton referring to this product before operating or using this appliance. 2 Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3 To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plugs or appliance in water or other liquid. 4 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance. 6 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service centre for examination, repair or adjustment. 7 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury. 8 Do not use outdoors. 9 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. 10 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. 11 Always turn appliance "OFF", then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn switch to "OFF", then remove plug from wall outlet. 12 Do not use appliance for other than intended household use. 13 Use extreme caution when using hot steam. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 Espresso Italia PTY LTD 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service centre. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only. 1 Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds with your voltage. 2 Never use warm or hot water to fill the water tank. Use cold water only. 3 Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during operation. 4 Never clean with scrubbing powders or harsh cleaners. Simply use a soft cloth dampened with water. 5 For optimal taste of your coffee, use purified or bottled water. Periodic descaling is still recommended every 2-3 months. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE POWER SUPPLY CORD A A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks of tangling or tripping over a longer cord. B Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. C If a long extension cord is used: 1 the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. 2 if the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding type 3 the cord should not hang from the table to avoid the risk of tangling or tripping. Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 4 CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................5 APPLIANCE.......................................................................................................................6 ACCESSORIES ..............................................................................................................................................6 INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................7 STARTING THE MACHINE .............................................................................................................................7 "AQUA PRIMA" FILTER...................................................................................................................................8 CONTROL PANEL .............................................................................................................9 ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................................................................10 COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP ..............................................................................................10 "AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE GROUND COFFEE QUANTITY ................................................10 DRIP TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................10 COFFEE STRENGHT ...................................................................................................................................11 COFFEE GRINDER ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................11 COFFEE BREWING AND HOT WATER DISPENSING ..................................................12 COFFEE BREWING ......................................................................................................................................12 HOT WATER DISPENSING ..........................................................................................................................13 CAPPUCCINO .................................................................................................................14 MILK ISLAND (OPTIONAL) .............................................................................................15 DESCALING ....................................................................................................................16 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................18 HOW TO CLEAN THE MACHINE .................................................................................................................18 CLEANING THE BREW GROUP ..................................................................................................................19 TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................................................................20 SAFETY RULES ..............................................................................................................21 TECHNICAL DATA...........................................................................................................23 Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 5 GENERAL INFORMATION This coffee machine is suitable for preparing espresso coffee using coffee beans, and it is equipped with a device to dispense steam and hot water. The machine is designed for domestic use only and is not suitable for heavy or professional use. Warning: no liability is assumed for any damage caused by: · incorrect use not in accordance with the intended uses; · repairs not carried out by authorized customer service centres; · tampering with the power cable; · tampering with any part of the machine; · the use of non-original spare parts and accessories; · failure to descale the machine or use at temperatures below 0°C (32°F). IN THESE CASES, THE WARRANTY IS NOT VALID. THE WARNING TRIANGLE INDICATES ALL IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER'S SAFETY. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURIES! HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and make them available to anyone else who may use the coffee machine. For further information or in case of problems, please refer to any authorized service centre. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 6 APPLIANCE Coffee bean hopper Cup stacking surface Coffee bean hopper cover Control panel SBS knob Dispensing head Drip tray + grill and float Power button Service door Dregs drawer Hot water / steam knob Hot water / steam spout Water tank Drip tray Brew Group "Milk Island" connection Socket for power cable ACCESSORIES Grinder adjustment key "Aqua Prima" water filter Power cable Cleaning brush Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 INSTALLATION STARTING THE MACHINE 7 Make sure the power button is not pressed and the machine is turned off. Check the machine features on the label on the bottom of the appliance. 2 1 3 Lift the cover of the coffee bean hopper. Fill the container with coffee beans. Close the cover placing it correctly on the hopper. Remove the water tank. We recommend installing the "Aqua Prima" water filter (see page 8). 4 5 6 Fill the tank with fresh drinking water up to the MAX level. Reinsert the tank. Insert the plug into the socket located in the rear panel of the machine and insert the other end into a socket with suitable current. Firmly push down the power button to turn on the machine. The machine performs a selftest. The machine automatically primes the circuit. If this operation is not completed, proceed manually as described from step 7 to 12. 7 8 9 Place a container beneath the steam spout. Press the water button. The indicator light turns on. Espresso Italia PTY LTD position is reached. www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 Turn the knob until the 8 10 "AQUA PRIMA" WATER FILTER 11 12 Wait until a steady flow of water comes out of the spout. Turn the knob until it is in the rest position ( ). Press the water button again. The indicator light turns off. Remove the container. The machine is ready for use. When the correct temperature is reached, the machine performs a rinse cycle of the internal circuits. A small amount of water is dispensed; during this phase, the lights flash counterclockwise. Wait for this cycle to be completed. "AQUA PRIMA" FILTER To improve the quality of the water you use, it is recommended to install the "Aqua Prima" filter. Before using it, leave the filter immersed in the tank for 30 minutes. 2 3 1 Remove the "Aqua Prima" filter from its packaging. Enter the date of the current month. Insert the filter in the empty tank. The reference mark and the groove must match. Push firmly until it is completely inserted. 5 4 Fill the tank with fresh water. Let the filter soak for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes discard the water in the tank and refill with fresh water. Place a container beneath the steam spout. Dispense the water in the tank using the hot water function (see page 13). Fill the tank again with fresh drinking water. The machine is ready for use. Espresso Italia PTY LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 CONTROL PANEL Alarm light to empty the dregs drawer: · permanently on: signals the need to empty the dregs drawer; this operation must be performed with the machine turned on (steps 4 and 5, page 18). Coffee dose adjusting knob (see page 10). Coffee button: · slow flash:1 coffee has been selected (the button has been pushed once). · quick flash: 2 coffees have been selected (the button has been pushed twice). 9 Hot water button: · off: steam function is selected · on: hot water function is selected Ground coffee quantity button (Opti-dose) (see page 10). Alarm light: · permanently on (one or more events): signals the machine is out of coffee, that the water tank is empty, or the dregs drawr is full. · on and slowly flashing (one or more events): signals that the Brew Group is not inserted, the dregs drawer is not inserted, the cover of the coffee hopper is not inserted, the service door is open or the Milk Island is not inserted/ready. · on and quickly flashing: signals the need to prime the water circuit. Descaling light: · on and flashing: signals the need to perform a descaling cycle (see page 16). Machine ready light: · permanently on: signals that the machine is ready for use. · on and flashing: signals that the machine is warming up. The and lights flash alternately: switch off the machine and turn it on again after 30Italia PTY Espresso seconds. If this signal appears again, contact the customer service centre. LTD www.espressoitalia.com.au Freecall 1300 660 976 10 ADJUSTMENTS COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP The coffee volume knob adjusts the amount of coffee brewed per cup. This adjustment has an immediate effect on the selected type of brewing. Medium coffee Espresso coffee Long coffee "AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE GROUND COFFEE QUANTITY By pressing the key, it is possible to choose either a light, a medium or a strong coffee. The coffee int ...