De'Longhi EC9 UK User's Manual
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1. instructions EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 2 CT LY Milk lid Ki e c Ss en p Ss Strength selector depending on model Milk Cap with safety valve Q elivery tube Boiler outlet Steam tube Steam knob Splash hood Pilot light ON OFF Switch Drip tray Measuring spoon Adaptor for cups if fitted ga Ed Filter Filter holder N ozzles Carafe with lid Coffee Maker EC9 2 EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 3 AD LY Thank you for choosing this coffee machine To get the very best out of your new coffee machine it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety Using for the first time Carefully unpack the coffee maker and remove all the packaging material Before using wash the accessories and surfaces Do not immerse the coffee maker in water simply wipe with a cloth and mild detergent if necessary Do not put in the dishwasher or use harsh abrasive cleaners For the best tasting results prior to making coffee we recommend that you flush the coffee maker out with cold water only without using coffee to remove any dust which may still be inside the cof fee maker To do this follow the directions Preparing the coffee Installation e Place the coffee maker on a flat work surface at a safe distance from taps and sinks2. e Check that the voltage corresponds to that indicated on the appliance rating plate The appliance must always be connected to a well earthed socket rated at 10A minimum The manufac an turer is not liable for damage caused by inadequate earthing of the appliance e Inthe event of incompatibility between the plug on the appli ance and the socket have the plug replaced by a qualified serv ice engineer If the cable is damaged or requires replacing contact a service centre authorised by the manufacturer only e Never install the machine in an environment that can reach a temperature less than or equal to 0 C the appliance may be damaged if the water freezes 3 Coffee Maker ECO C a ri ra EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 4 as LY How to prepare the espresso coffee 1 Unscrew the water tank cap by turning it anti clockwise 2 Using the carafe supplied fig 1 pour water into the boiler fig 2 according to the amounts shown in the table on page 10 Do not exceed the amounts shown as this could cause the appliance to malfunction W hile filling the boiler make sure the ON OFF switch is in the O FF position Carefully close the boiler cap by turning it clockwise Insert the filter into the filter holder fig 3 Fill the filter with ground coffee using the measures described in the table page 10 about 7 g per cup Fill the filter evenly in small doses to prevent th
3. mended 1 First clean the coffee machine turn off and unplug from the mains Fill the carafe to the brim with water Dissolve 1 spoonful about 10 15 g of citric acid in the water Pour the solution into the boiler Replace the boiler cap and leave the solution to work for about 30 minutes Place the selector in the LIGHT position 7 Check that the filter holder is not attached and place the carafe without the lid on the drip tray under the boiler outlet D 8 Plug the appliance into the mains 9 Turn the coffee machine on After a few minutes the hot solu tion will start to flow through the boiler outlet into the carafe 10 Place the steam tube in a glass or cup O pen the steam knob for a few seconds while the descaling solution flows through the milk frother This cleans all residue of milk from inside the milk frother and the tube 11 Close the steam knob the descaling solution will continue to flow into the carafe 12 W hen the solution stops flowing into the carafe turn off and allow the machine to cool down Rinse the carafe the milk frother and milk container with hot water 13 To remove traces of the solution perform at least 2 coffee making cycles without coffee Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee on PUN D 9 Coffee Maker EC9 TE a i i ra r EC9 UK 24 06 2004 DAMAT Coffee Maker EC9 Living innovation 14 58 Pagina 10 LY A Ni Safety
4. water has been used or until the boiler cools down to make this a quicker process open the steam knob 13 To detach the filter holder turn the handle from right to left To remove the used coffee lock the filter with the built in lever and let the coffee fall out by knocking the over turned filter holder Coffee made directly into cups The carafe can be used to make 2 or 4 cups of coffee If you prefer to make 2 cups only fit the adaptor for cups to the lower section of the filter holder fig 12 and place the cups direct ly underneath the nozzles This will allow the coffee to flow directly into the cups fig 10 ECS UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 6 1 an ay Coffee Maker EC9 as LY Making Cappuccino A cappuccino is an espresso coffee with a froth topping made by heating milk Pour the quantity of milk required to make the cappuccino cof fees about 100 ml for each cappuccino into the milk container E fig 13 N ever exceed the MAX level corresponding to about 250 mis marked on the tank fig 14 as milk may contin ue to drip from the milk tank tube after the cappuccino has been made Always use fresh cold milk N ever use hot milk W hen preparing four cappuccino coffees the milk in the tank must be topped up Follow the steps 1 10 in the paragraph Making Espresso Coffee N ote that the amount of water needed to make 2 cups of Cappuccino is greater than that required for
5. 2 cups of normal coffee as it Is also necessary to produce the steam to froth the milk For best results the strength selector should be set to MEDIUM Allow the coffee to drip into the carafe until it reaches the number 2 or 4 marked on the side of the carafe then select CAPPUCCINO Pour the coffee into the cups amd place one cup at a time under neath the steam tube Rotate the steam knob anticlockwise for at least one turn fig 15 The frothed milk from the tube will flow into the cup Continue until half the milk has been emptied from the tank then shut off the steam by rotating the knob clockwise When using small cups to avoid splashes of milk fit the splash hood onto the milk tube fig 16 Repeat the operation for the number of cups required until suf ficient milk is in the cups After preparing the last cappuccino before turning the appliance off lift the intake tube in the container above the level of any milk left as shown in fig 17 and rotate the steam knob anti clockwise Allow the steam to discharge for a few seconds then close the knob with the tube extracted For hygiene reasons this operation should always be performed to avoid stale milk remaining in the circuits of the appliance Finally to avoid the milk solidifying the milk container should be washed immediately as described below in the Cleaning the milk frother paragraph EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 7 AD LY Hints Makin
6. Warnings This appliance is designed to make coffee Take care during use to avoid burns caused by sprays of hot water or steam and avoid any improper use W hen the appliance is in use do not touch any of the machine s hot surfaces After unpacking make sure that the machine is complete and undamaged In case of doubt do not use the appliance and seek the advice of a qualified service professional Packaging materials plastic bags foam polystyrene etc should not be left within the reach of children as this could be a potential source of danger This appliance is to be used for domestic use only Any other use is to be considered improper and therefore dangerous The manufacturer takes no responsibility for damage derived from improper use N ever touch the appliance with wet or damp hands N ever allow the appliance to be used by children or unfit per sons Do not allow children to play with the appliance In the event of breakdown or malfunctioning turn the appliance off immediately and do not touch For repairs please contact a Service Centre authorized by the manufacturer Failure to observe P the above points may affect the safe use of the appliance The power cable must never be replaced by the user If the cable should become damaged or needs to be replaced please contact a Service Centre authorized by the manufacturer W hen the appliance is not in use turn off and disconnect the plug from the socket As with any
7. a fuse in the plug the fuse cover must be refitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained The colour of the correct replacement fuse cover is that of the coloured insert in the base of the fuse recess or elsewhere on the plug Always state this colour when ordering a replacement fuse cover Only 13amp replacement fuses which are asta approved to B S 1362 should be fitted This appliance conforms to the Norms EN 55014 regarding the sup pression of radio interference Warning this appliance must be earthed Coffee Maker EC9 12 CT Living innovation P EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 13 A a wy 5732126800 07 03
8. cked If necessary clean with a pin e rinse the outlet under the tap still scrubbing it e replace the outlet of the espresso boiler ensuring the screws D are replaced firmly Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee Cleaning the milk frother IMPORTANT the milk frother must be cleaned each time you use it Proceed as follows e Remove the milk container by pressing the PRESS lever and at the same time pulling upwards wash with hot water e Remove the red frother by pressing on the clip A and at the same time pulling upwards fig 22 Remove the rubber mixer wash and clean with hot water particularly the four holes indi cated in figure 23 use a needle Make sure the hole indicated with the arrow B is not blocked fig 22 fig 23 CE Coffee Maker EC9 8 EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 9 O Ni e Once clean all elements must be replaced correctly In particu lar make sure the rubber mixer is inserted completely and that the red frother is pushed in fully until it clicks into place If you do not clean the tube after use milk frothing may not be successful the milk may not be sucked up or milk may drip from the milk tube Descaling It is advisable to clean the calcium from the machine every 200 cups of coffee It is recommended to use specific store bought products for descaling of espresso coffee machines If such products are not available the following method is recom
9. e ground coffee from overflowing fig 4 IMPO RTAN T Before adding the ground coffee to the filter holder make sure there is no coffee left from previous usage It is important to use medium ground coffee Avoid using too finely ground coffee otherwise the filter can become blocked Remove any excess coffee from the filter rim fig 5 D Attach the filter holder to the machine by positioning the han dle to the left of the boiler outlet then pushing upwards and turning the handle to the right fig 6 Place the carafe with the lid on the drip tray make sure the nozzles on the filter holder fit inside the opening on the carafe s lid fig 7 Make sure that the steam knob is turned off EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 5 CT LY 9 Position the strength selector according to the flavour of coffee desired light medium or strong fig 8 10 Press the ON OFF switch fig 9 The pilot light will light up 11 The coffee will start to flow after approximately three minutes Turn off the power switch after sufficient coffee has been dis pensed amp e Cc eA Lex a Ss 12 Before removing the filter holder residual pressure must be fig 8 released by slowly turning the steam knob fig 10 so that the residual steam can escape N ote for safety reasons the cap turns freely and cannot be opened when the boiler is hot The tank therefore cannot be refilled until all the
10. electrical appliance whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible caution and common sense should be applied when operating your appliance particu larly in the vicinity of young children 10 BCS UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 11 4 NI LY Table ae Coffee quantity To make Water quantity in the carafe in the filter 2 espressos W ater level must coincide with steam symbol 2 cappuccinos on the carafe os 4 espressos E E i Water level must coincide with the bottom part of the metal band 4 cappuccinos CT 11 Coffee Maker EC9 eee LA ir Living innovation EC9 UK 24 06 2004 Green and Yellow to Earth Blue to N eutral Cord Clamp 14 58 Pagina 12 A Ni LY Electrical requirements Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B S 1363 fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity Should this plug not fit the socket out lets in your home it should be cut off and replaced with a suitable plug following the procedure outlined below Note Such a plug cannot be used for any other appliance and should therefore be properly disposed of and not left where ch
11. g good espresso and cappuccino is not difficult however it does require practice The following tips will help you get the best results from your machine e Warm the cups before filling with coffee e Use an espresso coffee for best results e Freshly ground coffee provides the best flavour To maintain flavour fresh coffee is best stored in an airtight container in a cool place even in the fridge 7 Coffee Maker EC9 CL i i ra Der EEE EE EC9 UK 24 06 2004 14 58 Pagina 8 as LY Cleaning the filter holder About every 300 coffees clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows e Remove the filter e Clean the inside of the filter holder N ever wash in a dishwash er e Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush fig 18 Make sure the holes in the metal fil ter are not blocked If necessary clean with a pin fig 19 Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee Cleaning the espresso boiler outlet About every 300 coffees the espresso boiler outlet must be cleaned as follows e check that the coffee machine is not warm and unplug from the mains e using a screwdriver unscrew the two screws that hold the out let of the espresso boiler fig 20 e clean the boiler with a damp cloth fig 21 e clean the outlet thoroughly in hot water using a brush Make sure the holes are not blo
12. ildren might find it and plug it into a supply socket with the obvious consequent danger N B W e recommend the use of good quality plugs and wall sockets that can be switched off when the machine is not in use important the wires in the mains lead fitted to this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN ANDYELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red When wiring the plug ensure that all strands of wire are securely retained in each terminal Do not forget to tighten the mains lead clamp on the plug If your electricity supply point has only two pin socket out lets or if you are in doubt consult a qualified electrician Should the mains lead ever require replacement it is essential that this operation be carried out by a qualified electrician and should only be replaced with a flexible cord of the same size After replacement of
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