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OPERA
CAP. 5
Operation of the machine
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5.9 - PREPARING COFFEE (Fig. 11-12-13-14)
5.9.a - General information on preparing good coffee
• The cup must always be hot, therefore take it from the cup heating plate or heat it with hot water if cold.
If the cup is cold, the sudden change of temperature of the espresso will change its taste.
- Neverloadthelterholderwithoutimmediatelydispensingcoffee;thecoffeepowderwould"burn"intheunit
and the espresso would be very bitter.
• Werecommendgrindingaquantityofcoffeenecessaryfortheimmediateneed;groundcoffeewhichisnot
used for long will loose its aroma and its fatty content will go rancid.
5.9.b - Dispensing coffee
• Removethelterholder(1)fromthedispensingunitturningitinthedirectionofthearrow,turnitupsidedown
andbangitagainsttheusedcoffeecontainer(2)toremoveallusedcoffee.
• Press the lighted button of della group button panel.
• Themachinewillcarryoutashortshowerwashing(2sec).
ATTENTION
Do not bang the lter holder against an unprotected surface because the lter may be
damaged and the seal may be compromised.
• Usethelterforonecoffee(3)ortwocoffees(4)asneeded.
• Positionthelterholder(1)intherelevantseatofthegrinder/dosingmachine;pullthelever(5)onceforone
coffee or twice for two coffees.
IMPORTANT
The lever of the grinder/dosing machine must be pulled fully and then released so
that it returns to standby position.
• Pressthecoffeewiththepresser(6).