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• Make sure the Steam Wand Sleeve is properly installed by sliding it over the Steam Wand until it ts snugly on the Silicone Tab.
• Press the Power Button once to turn the Espresso Maker on. The machine will beep and the Power Button will light up solid blue; this is to
indicate that the Espresso maker is on.
PRIMING THE ESPRESSO MAKER BEFORE FIRST USE:
• NOTE: The Espresso Maker must be primed before rst use to operate properly.
• Align the handle of the empty Portalter with the unlock marking on the left side of the Group Head. The 3 tabs on the Portalter must align
with the notches in the Group Head.
• Raise the Portalter into the Group Head and rotate it counterclockwise until the handle of the Portalter is aligned with the lock marking.
Ensure the Portalter is securely locked in place.
• Add fresh clean water to the Water Tank. It is important to add enough water to be above the Minimum ll line but not exceed the Maximum
ll line.
• Place a large empty container under the Group Head.
• Press the Power Button to turn the appliance on and start the preheating process. The Power Light will ash blue while warming up and will
then become a solid illuminated blue line when ready.
• When the Espresso Maker is in ready mode, press the Double Shot Button. The Power Light will ash blue while the Espresso Maker is in
use, then will beep three times when nished. Allow hot water to ow through the empty Portalter into the container. When the process is
nished, the Power Light will be a solid illuminated blue line.
• Using the black grip on the Steam Wand, rotate the Steam Wand counterclockwise so that the tip of the Steam Wand is pointed into the
container being used for priming.
• Press the Steam Button. The Power Light will illuminate ash red to indicate the steam function is warming and will then illuminate solid red
to indicate Steam function is ready.
• WARNING: Use caution. Hot steam and hot water generated when operating the Espresso Maker can cause burns.
• Rotate the Steam/Hot Water Dial counterclockwise to the steam position icon. Run steam through the Steam Wand for a minimum of 10
seconds.
• Rotate the Steam/Hot Water Dial clockwise to the O position icon to stop the ow of steam.
• Repeat steps 5 through 9 until the Water Tank is empty.
• NOTE: It may be necessary to empty the container during the priming process, so it does not overow.
• NOTE: Between priming steps the Espresso Maker may need to reheat before starting another cycle. The Power Light will ash while reheating
and turn solid blue when the Espresso Maker is ready.