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Dispensing Steam
This appliance is designed to dispense steam for heating up milk or other beverages
through the steam nozzle, and also for the frothing of milk when making cappuccino.
Todispensesteam,pushthehot-water/steamselectorbuttonin.Afterabrief
heating period, the temperature indicator light will turn o. Steam can now be drawn
from the steam nozzle by turning the operating dial to position . To ensure
that the boiler outlet is safely covered, the lter holder and sieve should be tted when
steam is being dispensed.
Making cappuccino
Generally, cappuccino is made using espresso, hot milk and milk froth in equal parts. For
cappuccino, bigger cups must be used. The espresso must be prepared before the steam
function is used for frothing the milk.
Frothing the milk
• Fillasuitablejugwitharound100mlofcoldmilk(donotpreheatthejug).
• Pushthehot-water/steamselectorbuttonin.
• Placethejugwiththemilkunderthemilkfrother.
• Turntheoperatingdialtotheposition . Steam will now be emitted from
the nozzle.
• Movethejugroundwithacircularmotionforaround40-45seconds,makingsure
that the nozzle remains submerged while frothing is in progress.
• Assoonasthemilkappearstobesucientlyfrothy,turntheoperatingdialtoits
neutral position to switch the pump o. During frothing, the milk will heat up, but
must not be allowed to reach boiling point.
• Oncetheoperatingdialisintheneutralposition,aslightnoisewillbeheard.This
is due to technical processes and perfectly normal.
• Pourthehotmilkintothecupcontainingtheespressocoeeand,usingaspoon,
spread the milk froth over it.
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