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COFFEE MAKER EC270
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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MACHINE À CAFÈ EC270
MODE D’EMPLOI IMPORTANT - CONSERVEZ LES
PRESENTES INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: � Read all instructions carefully. � Make sure the voltage of your electrical system corresponds to the voltage shown on the bottom of the machine. � Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. � To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. � Keep the appliance out of the reach
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Read these instructions carefully before installing and SAFETY PRECAUTIONS using the appliance. � This appliance is designed to make coffee and other This will ensure the best results and the maximum hot beverages. Be careful not to burn yourself with safety of use. sprays of hot water or steam, or by using the machine improperly. � When using the appliance, do not touch the hot DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE surfaces. The following terminology will be used throughout the � After removing the pack
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HOW TO MAKE ESPRESSO COFFEE WITH THE FILTER- INSTALLATION HOLDER FOR GROUND COFFEE � Place the appliance on a firm level surface far from 1.After preheating the machine as described above, water faucets, sinks, and heat sources. place the filter for ground coffee in the filter-holder, � Check that the voltage of the electrical mains making sure that the filter is inserted correctly in the corresponds to the voltage shown on the appliance base as shown in Fig. 7. rating plate. For machines with
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9.Press the On/Off button to turn off the coffee 6.Immerse the frother in the milk about 0.2 in (5 mm) maker (Fig. 4). and turn the steam knob counter-clockwise, Fig. 15. At this point the milk begins to increase in volume IMPORTANT: When using the appliance for the first and becomes creamy. time, all the accessories and the internal circuits must 7.When the volume of milk has doubled, immerse the be washed by making at least five coffees without frother deeper and continue heating the mi
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CLEANING THE BOILER OUTLET CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE About every 300 coffees, it is necessary to clean the Before carrying out any cleaning operations let the espresso boiler outlet as follows: appliance cool down and unplug it from the power � Make sure the coffee maker is not hot and that the outlet. plug is disconnected. CLEANING THE FILTER � Use a screwdriver to unscrew the screw that fastens About every 300 coffees, or if coffee comes out of the the espresso boiler outlet (Fig. 23). filter h
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DESCALING We recommend that you descale the coffee maker about every 200 coffees. Use specific products for descaling espresso machines available on the market. If you cannot find these products, it is possible to use the following procedure: 1.Fill the water tank with 34 fl oz. (1 liter) of water. 2.Dissolve 2 teaspoons (about 1oz./30 grams) of citric acid (sold at drugstores) in the water. 3.Press the On/Off button to turn on the machine (the button lights up) (Fig. 4) and wait for the
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION � No water in the tank � Fill the tank with water. No espresso coffee is � The holes in the filter holder are � Clean the filter holder spout holes delivered blocked � The espresso boiler outlet is blocked � Clean as described in the chapter "Cleaning the boiler outlet” The espresso coffee drips � The filter holder is inserted incorrectly � Attach the filter holder correctly and from the edges of the filter rotate as far as it will go. holder rather than the hol
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This warranty applies to all products with De’Longhi or Kenwood brand names. Limited Warranty What does the warranty cover? We warrant each appliance to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is limited to repair at our factory or authorized service center of any defective parts or part thereof, other than parts damaged in transit. In the event of a products replacement or return, the unit must be returned transportation prepaid. The repaired or new