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ARIETE cafe retro - User Manual

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COD. 4055106800 REV. 1 del 30/04/2013
MOD. 138
827070
De’ Longhi Appliances Srl
Divisione Commerciale Ariete
Via San Quirico, 300
50013 Campi Bisenzio (FI) - Italy
E-Mail: info@ariete.net
Internet: www.ariete.net

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Questions and Answers

  • J
    James KingAug 14, 2025
    What to do if coffee overflows from the ARIETE Coffee Maker filter ring?
    • A
      anthonychambersAug 14, 2025
      If coffee overflows from the edges of the filter ring, it's likely due to too much ground coffee preventing a tight seal. Try repeating the process with the correct amount of coffee. Also, check for any coffee ground residues on the seal. If the issue continues, it may require professional assistance.
  • S
    Samantha HillAug 17, 2025
    What to do if the first coffee outflow from my ARIETE cafe retro is slow?
    • K
      Kimberly GrantAug 17, 2025
      A slow coffee outflow can be caused by insufficient water emission from the perforated showerhead disc in the filter ring housing, possibly due to fat or lime residues obstructing the disc, or not enough water in the tank and the pump not suctioning. Check the filter for clogs and clean with a brush, or briefly hold it over a gas flame to burn away grounds. Operate the coffee maker without the filter ring to see if water flows evenly from all holes; if not, the disc is clogged and needs professional cleaning. Ensure the tank is properly inserted and filled.
  • O
    omarhigginsAug 21, 2025
    Why is my ARIETE cafe retro not supplying boiling water?
    • V
      vmorenoAug 21, 2025
      If your coffee maker isn't supplying boiling water, it's likely that air has entered the circuit and deactivated the pump. Ensure the tank is correctly inserted and that the water level isn't below the minimum. Then, repeat the preliminary operations for use.
  • J
    Jennifer PhelpsAug 25, 2025
    Why is my ARIETE Coffee Maker coffee too watery and cold?
    • G
      Glenn ValdezAug 25, 2025
      If your coffee is too watery and cold, it's likely that the coffee blend is ground too coarsely. To fix this, use a more finely ground blend for a hotter, more concentrated coffee. Alternatively, use the Thermocream® Disc to ensure hot coffee and rich crema, even with coarsely ground coffee.
  • V
    Victoria MurphyAug 27, 2025
    What to do if my ARIETE Coffee Maker does not supply steam?
    • J
      Joshua ReynoldsAug 27, 2025
      To resolve the issue of your coffee maker not supplying steam, use a pin to unclog the wand. Also, ensure that the water level in the tank is at a normal level.
  • T
    Timothy RamosAug 30, 2025
    What to do if coffee overflowing from edges of filter ring in ARIETE Coffee Maker?
    • C
      Courtney RobersonAug 31, 2025
      If coffee is overflowing from the edges of the filter ring in your ARIETE Coffee Maker, it could be due to several reasons. First, you might have put too much ground coffee in the filter ring, preventing it from tightening properly. Carefully remove the filter holder, clean the coupling seat with a sponge, and try again with the correct amount of coffee. Another cause might be coffee grounds stuck on the gasket of the filter holder coupling seat; clean it with a toothpick or sponge. Also, the exit holes of the filter might be clogged; clean them with a small brush or pin, or use Ariete COFFEE CLEAN tabs following the package instructions. Finally, if you're using a pod, it might be faulty, so try replacing it.
  • D
    Doris FergusonSep 6, 2025
    Why ARIETE cafe retro Coffee Maker does not supply steam?
    • S
      sturnerSep 6, 2025
      If your ARIETE Coffee Maker isn't supplying steam, it could be due to a couple of reasons. First, check the water level in the tank and refill it with cool tap water if it's low, as the pump might not be able to draw up the water. Also, the steam exit hole on the dispenser wand might be clogged. If so, try to unclog it with a pin.
  • J
    John FoleySep 9, 2025
    How to fix ARIETE cafe retro Coffee Maker that does not supply boiling water for tisanes?
    • L
      lthomasSep 9, 2025
      If your ARIETE Coffee Maker isn't supplying boiling water for tisanes, it might be because air has entered the circuit and deactivated the pump. Make sure the tank is properly inserted and that the water is not below the minimum level. Repeat the operations described in the “Preliminary phases for use” paragraph. Also, the steam exit hole on the dispenser wand might be clogged. Unclog any deposits that may have formed in the hole of the dispenser wand with a pin.

Summary

WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL

INTENDED USE

RESIDUAL RISKS

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE

PRELIMINARY PHASES FOR USE

Using the appliance for the first time

Steps for initial setup and preparation of the coffee maker.

Starting the first time

Procedure for the initial activation and hydraulic circuit priming.

HOW TO MAKE COFFEE

HOW TO MAKE COFFEE WITH A POD

Instructions for preparing coffee using pre-packaged pods.

HOW TO MAKE CAPPUCCINO

Guide to frothing milk and preparing cappuccino drinks.

HOW TO MAKE TEA OR TISANES

Method for dispensing hot water for beverages like tea and tisanes.

CLEANING THE APPLIANCE

Filter Components Cleaning

Steps for cleaning coffee filters, pod holders, silicone disc, and filter holder seat.

Appliance Parts Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the steam wand, water tank, drip tray, and machine body.

Cleaning the machine body

DECALCIFICATION

PUTTING OUT OF SERVICE

TROUBLESHOOTING

ARIETE cafe retro Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeEspresso Machine
Power850 W
Pump Pressure15 bar
Dimensions23 x 28 x 31 cm
Weight3.6 kg
MaterialStainless Steel
FeaturesSteam Wand
Included AccessoriesPortafilter, Measuring Spoon
ColorRetro Design (Cream and Red)

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