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Instructions for use
• Position the cup under the lter-holder spouts. It is
advisedtoheatthecupbeforemakingthecoee,rinsing
itwithhotwater.
• Ensurethe lights relative to the coee buttons are on,
pressthecoeebutton : the appliance proceeds
andinterruptsautomatically.
Please note:
• While the machine is preparing the coee, it can be
stoppedatanytimebypressingthepreviouslypressed
coeebutton.
• Oncedeliveryiscompleted,ifyouwouldliketotoincrease
the amount of coee inside the cup, keep the previously
pressedcoeebuttonpressed(within3seconds)ofdelivery.
• Turn the handle fromright toleft to releasethe lter-
holder.
Scalding hazard!
To avoid sprays, never release the lter-holder while the
machineisdeliveringandwaitafewsecondsafterdelivery.
Program the amount of coee in the cup
The machine has been set by default to deliver standard
amountsofcoee.Ifyouwouldliketoamendtoamendthese
quantities, proceed as follows:
1. Placeacupunderthecoeespout.
2. Keep the button to be programmed ( or )
pressed.Themachinestartsdeliveringcoee.
3. Assoonasthewantedamountofcoeeincupisreached,
releasethebutton:deliverystops.
The machine is now re-programmed according to the new
amount.
Warmer cup (g. 32)
Thewarmercupcanbeswitchedonbypushingthe but-
ton:leavethecupsontheapplianceaslongastheyarewarm.
Thisisusefultohavewarmercoee.
Important!
When the appliance turns to low power function or stand-by
thecupwarmerisstillonuntilyoudon’tpressthebuttonto
switchito.Payattentionnottotouchitasitishot.
How to prepare milk-based drinks
Toavoidmilkwithpoorfrothorlargebubbles,alwayscleanthe
lidofthemilkandthehotwaternozzleasdescribedinthe“cle-
aningthemilkcontainer”atpage13.
1. Removethelid(g.17);
2. Fillthemilkcontainerwithsucientamountofmilk,not
exceedingthemaximumof0.5l(g.18).Rememberthat
everynotchonthesideofthecontainercorrespondsto
100mlofmilk.
Please note!
• For a more dense and homogenous froth, It is
recommendedtouseskimmilkatrefrigeratortemperature
(about41°F/5°C).
3. Makesurethemilkintaketubeiscorrectlyinsertedinthe
bottomofthemilkcontainerlid(g.19).
4. Placethelidonthemilkcontainer.
5. Removethehotwaterspoutfromthenozzlebypushing
thebutton(g.20).
6. Attachbyinsertingthecontainertothenozzle(g.21).
7. Set-upthemachinetomakecoee(see“howtoprepare
espresso”pg.10).
8. Place the cup for cappuccino or the glass for Latte
Macchiato under the coee spout and adjust the milk
spout(g.22).Ifusingtallcupsorglasses,repositionthe
cup-holder,asshowning.23).
9. Vary the froth regulator depending on the amount of
froth wantedandtypeofmilkused(g.24).
To prepare the Cappuccino: press button .
To prepare the latte macchiato: press button .
9. After having delivered the frothed milk, the machine
automaticallypreparesthecoee.
Please note!
• Forahottercappuccino,itisadvisedtopresstheCLEAN
button to heattheductsofthemilkfrotherdevice(see
successiveparagraph).
• To prepare the cappuccino or the latte macchiato, the
appliance performs 2 deliveries: rst the milk and
subsequentlythecoee.Ifyouwouldliketointerruptthe
deliveryinprogress,pressthepreviouslypressedbutton.
• Once delivery is completed, if wanting to increase the
amountofmilkorcoeeinsidethecup,keepthebutton
(within a few seconds) relative to the preparation in
progresspressed.
• Donotleavethemilkcontaineroutoftherefrigeratorfor
toolong:thehigherthemilktemperature(41°F/5°Cis
ideal),thepoorerthequalityofthefroth.
Cleaning the milk frother device using the CLEAN button
After every use of the milk functions, perform cleaning to
eliminatethemilkresiduesasfollows:
1. Leavethemilkcontainerinsertedinthemachine(itisnot
necessarytoemptythemilkcontainer);
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