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rear walls and at least 15 cm above the coee maker.
• Waterpenetratingtheappliancecouldcausedamage.
Do not place the appliance near taps or sinks.
• Theappliancecouldbedamagedifthewateritcontains
freezes.
Do not install the appliance in a room where the
temperature could drop below freezing point.
• Arrangethepowercableinsuchawaythatitcannotbe
damaged by sharp edges or contact with hot surfaces
(e.g. electric hot plates).
Connecting the appliance
Important!
Check that the mains power supply voltage corresponds to
the value indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the
appliance.
Connecttheappliancetoanecientlyearthedandcorrectly
installed socket with a minimum current rating of 10A only.
If the power socket does not match the plug on the appliance,
have the socket replaced with a suitable type by a qualied
professional.
Using the appliance for the rst time
Please note :
• Coeehasbeenusedtofactorytesttheapplianceandit
is therefore completely normal for there to be traces of
coee in the mill. The machine is, however, guaranteed to
be new.
• Youshouldcustomisewaterhardnessassoonaspossible
following the instructions in the section “Setting water
hardness” on page 15.
1. Plug the appliance into the mains socket and place the
main switch on the back of the appliance in the I position
(g. 1).
You must rst choose the language (the languages scroll
through at intervals of about 3 seconds).
2. When English appears, press the OK button for a few
seconds (g. 2). Once the language has been saved, the
message “ENGLISH SET” is displayed.
Follow the instructions indicated by the appliance:
3. “FILL TANK”: remove the water tank, ll to the MAX line
with fresh water then replace in the appliance (g. 3).
4. “INSERT WATER SPOUT”: Check that the hot water spout
is inserted on the nozzle and place a container with a
minimum capacity of 100 ml underneath (g. 4).
5. “Hot water Conrm?”: Press the OK button (g. 2). “PLEASE
WAIT” is displayed and the appliance begins to deliver
water from the hot water spout.
The appliance ends the rst start up procedure, then the
message “TURNING OFF, PLEASE WAIT” is displayed and
the appliance goes o.
The coee maker is now ready for normal use.
Please note:
• Whenusingtheapplianceforthersttime,youneedto
make 4/5 cups of coee or 4/5 cappuccinos before the
appliance starts to give satisfactory results.
TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON
Please note:
Before turning the appliance on, make sure the main switch on
the back of the appliance is in the I position (g. 1).
Each time the appliance is turned on, it performs an automatic
preheat and rinse cycle which cannot be interrupted.
The appliance is ready for use only after completion of this
cycle.
Danger of burns!
During rinsing, a little hot water comes out of the coee spouts
and is collected in the drip tray underneath.
Avoid contact with splashes of water.
• Toturntheapplianceon,pressthe button (g. 5).
The message “HEATING UP, PLEASE WAIT” is displayed.
After heating, the message “RINSING” is displayed. As well as
heating the boiler, the appliance also heats the internal circuits
by circulating hot water.
The appliance is at temperature when the message “READY
STANDARD TASTE” is displayed.
TURNING THE APPLIANCE OFF
Each time the appliance is turned o, it performs an automatic
rinse cycle which cannot be interrupted.
Important!
To avoid damaging the appliance, always press the
button to turn o.
Danger of burns!
During rinsing, a little hot water ows from the coee spouts.
Avoid contact with splashes of water.
To turn the appliance o, press the button (g. 5).
Please note:
If the appliance is not used for an extended period, place the
main switch in the 0 position (g. 6).
Never place the main switch in the 0 position while the
appliance is on.