Operation and maintenance manual
Before using the machine, please read the attached operating instructions.
Carefully read the safety rules
Mode d'emploi
Veuillez lire attentivement le mode d'emploi
(notamment les consignes de sécurité) avant d'utiliser l'appareil.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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CAUTION
This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning
and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service
centre. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside
the machine serviceable by the user. Repair should be done by authorized
service personnel only.
1 Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate
corresponds with your voltage.
2 Never use warm or hot water to fill the water tank. Use cold water only.
3 Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance
during operation.
4 Never clean with scrubbing powders or harsh cleaners. Simply use a soft
cloth dampened with water.
5 For optimal taste of your coffee, use purified or bottled water. Periodic
descaling is still recommended every 2-3 months.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE POWER
SUPPLY CORD
A A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks of tangling or
tripping over a longer cord.
B Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in
their use.
C If a long extension cord is used:
1 the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great
as the electrical rating of the appliance.
2 if the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a
grounding type
3 the cord should not hang from the table to avoid the risk of tangling or
tripping.
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CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION................................................................................................5
APPLIANCE.......................................................................................................................6
ACCESSORIES ..............................................................................................................................................6
INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................7
STARTING THE MACHINE.............................................................................................................................7
“AQUA PRIMA” FILTER...................................................................................................................................8
CONTROL PANEL.............................................................................................................9
ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................................................................10
COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP..............................................................................................10
"AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE COFFEE DOSE PER CUP........................................................10
DRIP TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................10
COFFEE GRINDER ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................11
COFFEE BREWING........................................................................................................12
HOT WATER DISPENSING.............................................................................................13
CAPPUCCINO.................................................................................................................14
DESCALING....................................................................................................................15
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE...................................................................................17
HOW TO CLEAN THE MACHINE.................................................................................................................17
CLEANING THE BREW GROUP..................................................................................................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................................................................19
SAFETY RULES..............................................................................................................20
TECHNICAL DATA...........................................................................................................22
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GENERAL INFORMATION
This coffee machine is suitable for preparing espresso coffee using coffee beans, and it is equipped with
a device to dispense steam and hot water.
The machine is designed for domestic use only and is not suitable for heavy or professional use.
Warning: no liability is assumed for any damage caused by:
• incorrect use not in accordance with the intended uses;
• repairs not carried out by authorized customer service centres;
• tampering with the power cable;
• tampering with any part of the machine;
• the use of non-original spare parts and accessories;
• failure to descale the machine or use at temperatures below 0°C (32°F).
IN THESE CASES, THE WARRANTY IS NOT VALID.
THE WARNING TRIANGLE INDICATES ALL IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER’S SAFETY. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURIES!
HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and make them available to anyone else who may use the
coffee machine. For further information or in case of problems, please refer to any authorized service centre.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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APPLIANCE
Coffee bean hopper
Cup stacking surface
Coffee bean hopper cover
Power button
Service door
Control panel
Dispensing head
Coffee grounds drawer
Drip tray + grill and float
Hot water / steam knob
Hot water / steam
spout
Water tank
Drip tray
Brew Group
Socket for power cable
ACCESSORIES
Power cable
Grinder adjustment key
“Aqua Prima”
Cleaning brush
water filter (optional)
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INSTALLATION
STARTING THE MACHINE
Make sure the power button is not pressed and the machine is turned off. Check the machine features on
the label on the bottom of the appliance.
1
2
3
Lift the cover of the coffee bean
hopper.
Fill the container with coffee
beans. Close the cover placing
it correctly on the hopper.
Remove the water tank.
We recommend installing the
“Aqua Prima” water filter (see
page 8).
4
5
6
Fill the tank with fresh drinking
water up to the MAX level.
Reinsert the tank.
Insert the plug into the socket
located in the rear panel of the
machine and insert the other
end into a socket with suitable
current.
Firmly push down the power
button to turn on the machine.
The machine performs a self-
test.
The machine automatically primes the circuit. If this operation is not completed, proceed manually as described
from step 7 to 12.
7
8
9
Place a container beneath the
steam spout.
Press the water button. The
indicator light turns on.
Turn the knob until the
position is reached.
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“AQUA PRIMA” WATER FILTER
10
11
12
Wait until a steady flow of water
comes out of the spout.
Turn the knob until it is in the
rest position ( ).
Press the water button again.
The indicator light turns off.
Remove the container. The
machine is ready for use.
When the correct temperature is reached, the machine performs a rinse cycle of the internal circuits. A small
amount of water is dispensed; during this phase, the lights flash counterclockwise. Wait for this cycle to be
completed.
“AQUA PRIMA” WATER FILTER (OPTIONAL)
To improve the quality of the water you use, it is recommended to install the “Aqua Prima” filter. Before
using it, leave the filter immersed in the tank for 30 minutes.
1
2
3
Remove the “Aqua Prima” filter
from its packaging. Enter the
date of the current month.
Insert the filter in the empty tank.
The reference mark and the
groove must match. Push firmly
until it is completely inserted.
Fill the tank with fresh water. Let
the filter soak for 30 minutes.
After 30 minutes discard the
water in the tank and refill with
fresh water.
4
5
Place a container beneath the steam Fill the tank again with fresh
spout. Dispense the water in the
tank using the hot water function
(see page 13).
drinking water.
The machine is ready for use.
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CONTROL PANEL
Alarm light to empty the coffee grounds drawer:
• permanently on: signals the need to empty the grounds drawer; this operation must be
performed with the machine turned on (steps 4 and 5, page 17).
Coffee dose adjusting knob (see page 10).
Coffee button:
• slow flash:1 coffee has been selected (the button has been pushed
once).
• quick flash: 2 coffees have been selected (the button has been
pushed twice).
Hot water button:
• off: steam function is selected
• on: hot water function is
selected
Ground coffee quantity button (Opti-dose) (see page 10).
Alarm light:
• permanently on (one or more events): signals the machine is out of coffee, that the
water tank is empty, or the drip tray is full.
• on and slowly flashing (one or more events): signals that the Brew Group is not
inserted, the grounds drawer is not inserted, the cover of the coffee hopper is not closed,
the service door is open.
• on and quickly flashing: signals the need to prime the water circuit.
Descaling light:
• on and flashing: signals the need to perform a descaling cycle (see page 15).
Machine ready light:
• permanently on: signals that the machine is ready for use.
• on and flashing: signals that the machine is warming up.
If the
and
lights flash alternately, switch off the machine and turn it on again after 30 seconds. If this
signal appears again, contact the customer service centre.
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ADJUSTMENTS
COFFEE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT PER CUP
The coffee volume knob adjusts the
amount of coffee brewed per cup.
This adjustment has an immediate effect
on the selected type of brewing.
Medium coffee
Espresso coffee
Long coffee
"AROMA" (OPTI-DOSE) INDICATES THE COFFEE DOSE PER CUP
By pressing the
key, it is possible
to choose either a mild, a medium or
a strong coffee. The coffee intensity is
adjusted by setting the coffee quantity to
be ground.
Mild aroma
Medium aroma
Strong aroma
DRIP TRAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The drip tray is height-adjustable to fit
different sized cups.
To adjust the drip tray, lift it or lower it
manually until it reaches the desired
height.
Note: a red float is visible in the tray;
when it lifts, the tray must be drained.
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COFFEE GRINDER ADJUSTMENT
The machine enables a slight adjustment of the coffee grinder. Coffee may be ground according to your
own tastes.
The adjustment must be performed turning the pin – located inside the coffee container – by means of
the supplied key only.
Turn the pin one setting at a time and brew 2-3 cups
of coffee; the change in the grind will be noticeable
after a couple of cycles.
The references located inside the container indicate
the grind setting.
.
FINE GRIND
MEDIUM GRIND
COARSE GRIND
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COFFEE BREWING
COFFEE BREWING
The coffee brewing cycle can be interrupted at any moment by pushing the
button.
To brew 2 cups, the machine dispenses half of the entered quantity and briefly interrupts dispensing in
order to grind the second serving of coffee. Coffee dispensing is then restarted and completed.
1
2
3
Adjust the drip tray according to
the height of the cup(s).
Place one cup if you want one
coffee only.
Place two cups if you want two
coffees.
4
5
6
Adjust the quantity of coffee by
turning the knob. Select the aroma
by pushing the button one or more
times (see page 10).
Press the central button:
once for 1 coffee
twice for 2 coffees
The machine automatically
starts brewing coffee. When the
machine has finished brewing,
remove the cup(s).
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HOT WATER DISPENSING
HOT WATER DISPENSING
Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The
hot water/steam spout may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. Use
the appropriate handle only.
2
3
1
Adjust the height of the drip tray.
Place a container beneath the
steam spout.
Press the button to select the
hot water function. The hot
water light will turn on.
4
5
6
Wait for the container to be
filled with the desired quantity
of water.
Turn the knob until it is in the
rest position ( ).
Turn the knob until the
position is reached.
7
8
Press the hot water button.
Remove the container.
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CAPPUCCINO
CAPPUCCINO
Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The
hot water/steam spout may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. Use
the appropriate handle only.
1
2
3
Adjust the height of the drip tray.
Fill 1/3 of the cup with cold milk.
Immerse the steam spout in
the milk.
4
5
6
Froth the milk by gently rotating
the container.
Turn the knob until it is in the
rest position ( ).
Turn the knob until the
position is reached.
7
After frothing the milk, brew
coffee into the cup for a
creamy cappuccino.
When the spout has cooled
down, disassemble it and wash
it carefully.
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DESCALING
DESCALING
When performing a descaling cycle, it is necessary to be present during the entire process
(about 40 minutes).
Caution! Do not use vinegar as a descaler.
The descaling must be done when indicated by the machine. Use a non-toxic, non-harmful descaling
solution. Saeco descaling solution is recommended.
The used solution should be disposed according to the manufacturer instructions and/or regulations in the
country of use.
Note: before starting a descaling cycle make sure that:
1
2
a container of adequate size is available;
if the “Aqua Prima” filter is used, make sure that it has been removed.
1
2
3
When the descaling light is
flashing, a descaling cycle must
be performed.
Empty the tank and refill it,
dissolving the descaling solution
in a full tank of water.
Place a large container beneath
the steam spout.
4
5
6
Turn the knob until it is in the
rest position ( ).
Press the hot water button.
Turn the knob until the
position is reached. Dispense
the descaling solution into the
container for 15 seconds.
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DESCALING
7
8
9
3
8
Empty the container with the
used descaling solution.
Press the button to turn off the
machine. After 10 minutes, turn
on the machine again.
Repeat steps 3 - 8 until all the
descaling solution in the tank
has been dispensed.
10
11
12
Rinse and fill the tank with fresh
drinking water.
Press the hot water button.
Place a large container beneath
the steam spout.
13
14
15
Press the hot water button
for 6 seconds to disable the
descaling alarm.
Fill the tank again with fresh
drinking water.
Turn the knob until the
position is reached to empty the
water tank.
When this operation is completed,
turn the knob until it is in the rest
position ( ).
Once descaling has been performed:
1. Install the “Aqua Prima” filter, if available;
2. Prime the circuit as described on page 7, from step 7.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
HOW TO CLEAN THE MACHINE
The machine must be cleaned at least once a week.
Do not immerse the machine in water or place any of its parts in a dishwasher.
Do not use alcohol, solvents, benzene and/or abrasive objects to clean the machine.
The water left in the tank for several days must be disposed of.
Do not dry the machine and/or its components using a microwave and/or conventional oven.
1
2
3
Turn off the machine and
unplug it.
Remove the filter, if fitted, and
wash the water tank.
Remove the drip tray and wash
it under running water.
4
5
6
Remove the coffee grounds
drawer.
Empty the coffee grounds and
the residual liquids separately.
Wash all containers.
Remove and wash the steam
spout. Wash all external
components.
8
7
If the grounds drawer is emptied
with the machine turned off,
or when the alarm light to
empty the drawer is not on
(see page 9), the count of the
coffee portions contained in the
grounds drawer is not restarted.
For this reason, the alarm light
to empty drawer may illuminate
even when it is not full.
Remove and wash the
handgrip.
Before filling the coffee bean
hopper, clean it using a soft wet
cloth.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE BREW GROUP
The Brew Group must be cleaned at least once a week. Before removing the Brew Group, remove the
coffee grounds drawer as shown in fig. 4 on page 17. Once you have washed and inserted the Brew
Group, insert the grounds drawer and close the service door.
1
2
3
Press the “PUSH” button to
remove the Brew Group.
Wash the Brew Group with
running water. Wash filters
carefully.
Make sure the Brew Group is in
rest position; the two references
must match.
4
5
6
Make sure the components are in
the correct position.
The hook shown must be in the
correct position; to check its
position, firmly press the “PUSH”
button.
The lever on the rear part of the
group must be in contact with
the brew group base.
Insert the washed and dried Brew
Group.
DO NOT PRESS THE “PUSH”
BUTTON.
7
Insert the grounds drawer and
close the service door.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEMS
CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
The machine does not turn on.
The machine is not connected to the Connect the machine to the power
power source. source.
The plug has not been plugged into Insert the plug into the machine’s power
the back of the machine.
socket.
Coffee is not hot enough.
The cups are cold.
Warm the cups with hot water.
Hot water or steam is not
dispensed.
The hole of the steam spout is
clogged.
Clean the hole of the steam spout using
a pin.
Coffee has little crema.
The coffee blend is unsuitable or
coffee is not freshly roasted.
Change coffee blend.
The machine takes a long time to
warm up or the amount of water
dispensed from the spout is too
little.
The machine circuit is obstructed by Descale the machine.
limescale build-up.
Turn the machine on. Close the service
door. The Brew Group is automatically
placed in the correct position.
The Brew Group does not come
out.
The Brew Group is out of place.
Coffee grounds drawer is inserted. Remove the grounds drawer first, then
the brew group.
Coffee is not brewed.
Water tank is empty.
Fill the water tank and prime the circuit
again.
Brew Group is dirty.
Circuit is not primed.
Clean the Brew Group.
Prime the circuit again by dispensing
water from the steam spout.
Knob to adjust the quantity of coffee Turn the knob clockwise.
per cup is in wrong position.
Coffee is brewed slowly.
Coffee is too fine.
Change coffee blend.
Decrease the dose.
Circuit is not primed.
Prime the circuit again by dispensing
water from the steam spout.
Brew Group dirty.
Clean the Brew Group.
Coffee leaks out of the dispensing
head.
Dispensing head is clogged.
Clean the dispensing holes with a soft
cloth.
Brewing does not start.
Coffee bean hopper cover is in
wrong position.
Correctly place the cover on the coffee
bean hopper and press it firmly.
Please contact the service centre for any problems not covered in the above table or when the
suggested solutions do not solve the problem.
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SAFETY RULES
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Immediately unplug the cable from the outlet.
USE THE APPLIANCE ONLY
- Indoors.
- To prepare coffee, dispense hot water, froth milk or heat beverages using steam.
- For domestic use only.
- By adults in non altered psycho-physical conditions.
NEVER USE THE APPLIANCE
For purposes other than those indicated above, in order to avoid danger.
Do not introduce any substances other than those indicated in the instruction manual.
During the normal filling of any reservoirs, all nearby reservoirs must be closed.
Fill the water tank only with fresh drinking water: Hot water and/or any other liquid may damage the machine.
Do not use carbonated water.
Do not put fingers or any material other than coffee beans in the coffee grinder. Before manipulating the coffee
grinder, turn off the machine’s main switch and unplug the cable.
POWER CONNECTION
Only connect the coffee machine to a suitable power socket. The voltage must correspond to the indication on the
machine’s label.
INSTALLATION
- Choose a level surface. Do not place on heated surfaces!
- Allow a distance of 10 cm / 4" between walls and cooking hotplates.
- Do not keep the machine at temperatures below 0°C / 32°F – danger of freezing damage.
- There must be easy access to the socket at all times.
- The power cable must not be damaged, tied up with clamps, placed on very hot surfaces, etc.
- The power cable must not hang. (Danger of tripping or dropping the appliance).
- Do not use the power cable to carry or pull the coffee machine.
DANGER
- The appliance must not be used by children and persons who have not been informed on its operation.
- The appliance is dangerous to children. If left unattended, please disable it.
- Do not leave the coffee machine packaging within the reach of children.
- Never direct the jet of hot water and/or steam towards yourself or others. Danger of scalding.
- Do not insert objects through the appliance’s openings (Danger! Electrical current!).
- Do not touch the plug with wet hands and feet. Do not remove the plug by pulling the cable.
- Warning, danger of burns caused by hot water, steam and hot water/steam spout.
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FAILURES
- Do not use the appliance in case of sure or suspected faults such as after falls.
- Any repairs must be performed by an authorized customer service centre.
- Do not use the appliance with a defective power cable. If damaged, the power cable must be replaced by the
manufacturer or authorized service centre. (Caution! Electrical current).
- Turn off the appliance before opening the service door.
CLEANING / DESCALING
- Before cleaning, unplug the machine and let the appliance cool.
- Keep the appliance from coming into contact with splashes of water or immersing in water.
- Do not dry the machine’s parts in conventional or microwave ovens.
SPARE PARTS
For safety reasons, use only original spare parts and original accessories.
DISPOSAL
- The packing materials can be recycled.
- Appliance: unplug the appliance and cut the power cord.
- Deliver the appliance and power cord to a service center or public waste disposal facility.
This product complies with EU Directive 2002/96/EC.
The symbol
on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this
product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the retailer where you purchased the product.
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TECHNICAL DATA
TECHNICAL DATA
• Nominal voltage
See label on the appliance
See label on the appliance
See label on the appliance
ABS - Thermoplastic
• Power rating
• Power supply
• Shell material
• Size (w x h x d)
• Weight
290 x 370 x 385 mm - 11.41 x 14.57 x 15.18 in
8,5 Kg - 18.73 lbs
• Cable length
1200 mm - 47.24 in
• Control panel
Front
• Water tank
1,5 liters - 50.72 oz / Removable
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• Pump pressure (bars)
• Boiler
Stainless steel
• Coffee bean hopper capacity
• Quantity of ground coffee
• Grounds drawer capacity
• Safety devices
180 grams - 6.35 oz / coffee beans
7 - 10.5 grams / 0.25 - 0.37 oz.
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Boiler pressure safety valve – Double safety thermostat.
Subject to engineering and manufacturing changes due to technological developments.
The machine conforms to the European Directive 89/336/EEC (Italian Legislative Decree 476 dated 04/12/92)
concerning electromagnetic compatibility.
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