What does 'Groups Bled?' mean on my La Marzocco Strada AV?
- AAmy RobertsSep 13, 2025
Push enter if groups have been bled ie no air is present in groups.
What does 'Groups Bled?' mean on my La Marzocco Strada AV?
Push enter if groups have been bled ie no air is present in groups.
Type | Espresso Machine |
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Pump Type | Rotary |
PID | Yes |
Pre-heating System | Yes |
Programmable Doses | Yes |
Hot Water Tap | Yes |
Cup Warmer | Yes |
Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Pressure Profiling | Yes |
Group Heads | 1, 2, or 3 |
Boiler Type | Dual |
Coffee Boiler Capacity | 1.5 liters |
Voltage | 220-240V |
Water Source | Plumbed |
Steam Wand | Yes |
Group Type | Saturated |
Key safety points: sound pressure, use by persons with reduced capabilities, child supervision, keeping appliance out of reach.
Covers professional use, placement, outdoor use, electrical safety, handling, cleaning, usage guidelines, and avoiding hazards.
Overview of machine components: boilers, groups, cover, and water pump.
In-depth explanation of Steam Boiler, Coffee Boiler, Brewing Groups, Exterior Cover, and Water Pump.
Critical warnings regarding electrical safety, water temperature, fuses, grounding, and general usage.
Details on electrical connections, water supply, accessories, drain systems, water quality, and installation guides.
Procedure for filling boilers with water and bleeding air for initial setup.
Steps for brewing espresso, using portafilters, adjusting pump pressure, and notes on coffee preparation.
Process for steaming milk, releasing condensed water, and preventing backflow.
How to dispense hot water for tea and other drinks using the fixed nozzle.
Steps for cleaning groups, drain wells, filters, filter holders, diffuser screens, and nozzles.
Procedures for draining and depressurizing the steam boiler.
Procedures for safely shutting down, disconnecting from power and water systems.
Tasks like checking brew temp/pressure, switches, water hardness, and cleaning probes.
Tasks like replacing portafilters, inspecting valves, wiring, and safety switches.
Checking boiler condition and rinsing with a food-grade cleaning product.
Handling, avoiding water, cleaning, and environmental factors affecting scale accuracy.
Cleaning individual grids, filter holder weighing, drain tray cleaning, and removing electronic box.
Overview of programming, digital display, and keypad functions.
Step-by-step guides for turning the espresso machine on and off safely.
Setting programmed doses, brewing modes (pulse, mass, ratio), and scale configurations.
Configuring cleaning cycles, tea dose, coffee boiler temperature, and pre-infusion times.
Settings for language, units, machine name, clock, eco mode, and chrono function.
Configuring brew doses by weight/volume, selecting brewing modes, and scale calibration.
Adjusting steam/coffee boiler parameters, water filling sensitivity, and steam boiler safety tests.
Setting filter alarms, resetting parameters, updating machine firmware, and troubleshooting errors.
Describes common error messages and their corresponding solutions for machine issues.