De'Longhi Coffeemaker ec7 User's Manual
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1. Warning Always empty the boiler of any residual water or steam after using the appliance by turning on the steam knob 7 Pour the coffee into cups gently pour or preferably spoon the frothy milk onto the cof fee then sprinkle on a little chocolate pow der for perfect cappuccino coffee ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 9 F Cleaning the cappuccino nozzle Clean the steam tube with the cappuccino noz zle of milk immediately after use as dried milk can be difficult to remove Remember You do this by turning the steam control knob counter clockwise IMPORTANT Always clean the milk frother and steam nozzle immediately after use Proceed as follows e By turning the steam knob fig 15 allow a little steam to come out for a few seconds e Check that the 3 holes shown in fig 16 are not blocked If necessary clean them with the help of a pin e Wash the cappuccino maker and steam noz zle thoroughly with warm water e Re attach the cappuccino maker HINTS Making 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 a dedicated espresso coffee for best results They are now widely available from supermarkets e Freshly ground coffee provides the best fla vor To maintain flavor fresh coffee is best stored in an airtight container in a cool place even in the fr2. Machine which has been subject to abuse misuse negligence or accidents Also consequential and incidental damages resulting from the use of this product or arising out of any breach of contract or breach of this warranty are not recoverable under this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you How Do You Get Service If repairs become necessary or spare parts are needed plase write to De Longhi America Inc De Longhi CANADA Park 80 West Plaza One 4th floor 1040 Ronsa Court Saddle Brook NJ 07663 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO or call Service Tel No 1 800 322 3848 LAW 3Y4 CANADA or visit our internet site www delonghiusa com The above warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties and representations All implied warranties are limited to the applicable warranty period set forth above This limitation does apply if you enter into an extended warranty with De Longhi Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions connection with the sale or use of its Espresso Coffee Machine How Does State Law Apply This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state
3. lid must be positioned under the filter holder so that the spout is inside the opening on the carafe s lid Make sure that the steam knob is turned off 9 If the machine includes the Vario System position the lever within the desired area according to the type of coffee desired light medium or strong fig 8 10 Press the ON OFF switch fig 9 The pilot light will illuminate 11 About three minutes are required before the coffee begins to be discharged Turn off power switch after coffee has been dis charged 12 Before unscrewing the boiler cap or removing the filter holder residual pressure must be released by slowly turning the steam knob fig 10 so that the residual steam can escape ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 8 F Note For safety reasons it is not possible to open the boiler cap when the boiler is hot If it has to be removed for any reason it is always necessary fo let off steam from the boiler using the steam knob as described immediately above 13 To detach the filter holder turn the handle from right to left To remove coffee grounds from the filter holder turn upside down and knock it repeatedly until all grounds have been removed fig 11 or rinse the filter holder unit under running water and let drip dry NOTE To eliminate the new smell the first time you use the appliance per form the coffee making cycle a couple of times without drinking the coffee Coffee flows
4. machine about every 300 coffees You should use a commercially available product specifically for descaling espresso coffee machines If you cannot obtain such a product you can also follow the procedure below 1 First clean the coffee machine turn off and unplug from the outlet ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 10 F 2 Fill the carafe to the brim 3 Dissolve 1 spoonful about 10 15 g of citric acid A Pour the solution into the boiler 5 Replace the boiler cap and leave the solution to work for about 30 minutes 6 Place the selector in the LIGHT position 7 Put the filter and filter holder in position without coffee 8 Position the carafe on the drip tray 9 Plug into the outlet 10 Turn the coffee machine on After a few min utes the hot solution will start to flow through the filter holder into the carafe 11 Place the steam tube in a glass or cup Open the steam knob for a few seconds while the descaling solution flows through the filter holder This cleans all residues of milk from inside the tube 12 Close the steam knob the descaling solution will continue to flow into the carafe 13 When the solution stops flowing into the carafe turn off and allow the machine to cool down Remove the filter holder filter and carafe and rinse with hot water 14 To remove traces of descaler perform at least 2 coffee making cycles without coffee Water quantity in the To make carafe Coffee quantity i
5. ap while the machine is in operation Wait until brewing cycle is completed and all water and steam has been used up SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS A short power cord is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer detachable power supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use If an extension cord is used the marked electrical rating should be at least as great as the electri cal rating of the appliance If the appliance is provided with 3 wire grounding type cord the extension should be a GROUNDING TYPE 3 WIRE CORD The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over Your product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety featu re If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug oe ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 7 Please read this instruction booklet carefully before installing the appli ance and keep it handy for future consultation In so doing
6. directly into the cups The carafe can be used to brew 2 or 4 cups of coffee If you prefer to brew 2 cups only fit the adaptor to the lower section of the filter holder fig 12 and place the cups directly underneath the nozzles In this way the coffee will flow directly into the cups MAKING CAPPUCCINO A cappuccino is an espresso coffee with a froth topping made by heating milk 1 Using the following table as a guide pour the required amount of milk into carafe The best results will be achieved using whole milk not skim which should be at refrigera tor temperature 2 Transfer the milk into a container The con tainer should be large enough to allow the milk to expand to triple its volume Models with the Vario System 3 Follow steps 1 10 in the section How to make Espresso Coffee Note that the amount of water needed to make 2 cups of cappuccino is greater than that required for 2 cups of normal coffee as it also necessary to produce the steam to emulsify the milk You are recommended to position the flow regulator on MEDIUM 4 Allow the coffee to drip into the carafe until it reaches the number 2 marked on the side of the carafe then select CAPPUCCINO When the coffee starts to drip from the filter holder place the steam nozzle in the milk ensuring that the nozzle opening is just under the surface of the milk as shown in fig 13 and open the steam valve by turning the steam knob counter clockwise a 5 Mov
7. e the container up and down under the steam nozzle as in fig 14 this will give maximum froth Froth the milk until the steam in the boiler has been com pletely used up then turn the steam knob in a clockwise direction in order to close the steam valve and set the ON OFF switch to OFF Warning Always empty the boiler of any residual water or steam after using the appliance by turning on the steam knob 6 Pour gently or preferably spoon the frothy milk onto the coffee then sprinkle on a little choco late powder for perfect cappuccino coffee Models without the Vario System 3 Follow steps 1 10 in the section Making Espresso Note that the amount of water needed to make 2 cups of cappuccino is greater than that required for 2 cups of normal coffee as it also necessary to produce the steam to emulsify the milk 4 When the coffee starts to drip from the filter holder place the steam nozzle in the milk ensuring that the nozzle opening is just under the surface of the milk as shown in fig 13 and open the steam valve by turning the steam knob counter clockwise 5 Move the container up and down under the steam nozzle as in fig 14 this will give maximum froth Froth the milk until the steam in the boiler has been com pletely used up then turn the steam knob in a clockwise direction 6 Allow the remaining coffee to drip thorugh the filter holder into the carafe it takes about 3 minutes then switch the appliance OFF
8. ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 6 F IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following Read all instructions Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles and knobs To protect against fire electrical shock and personal injury do not immerse cord plug or appliance in water or other liquid Never allow the appliance to be used by children or unfit persons Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before fitting or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for exa mination repair or adjustment The use of accessory attachments or spare parts not recommended by the appliance manufactu rer may result in fire electrical shock or personal injury Do not use outdoors Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electrical burner or in a heated oven Plug cord into the wall outlet To disconnect turn any control to off then remove plug from wall outlet Do not use the appliance for other than the intended use This appliance is to be utilised for dome stic use only Any other use is to be considered improper and therefore dangerous DO NOT unscrew or remove boiler c
9. idge CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 1 Do not use solvents or detergents in cleaning the coffee maker Use a soft damp cloth 2 Clean the filter holder filter and drip tray reg ularly ATTENTION During cleaning never immerse the unit in water it is an electrical appliance CLEANING THE FILTER HOLDER About every 300 coffees clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows Remove the filter e Clean the inside of the filter holder Never wash in a dishwasher e Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush fig 17 Make sure the holes in the metal filter are not blocked If necessary clean with a pin fig 18 a Failure to clean as described above invalidates the warranty CLEANING THE ESPRESSO BOILER OUTLET About every 300 coffees the espresso boiler out let must be cleaned as follows e check that the coffee machine is not warm and the plug is detached from the mains e using a screwdriver unscrew the two screws that hold the outlet of the espresso boiler fig 19 e clean the boiler with a damp cloth fig 20 e clean the outlet thoroughly in hot water using a brush Make sure the holes are not blocked If necessary clean with a pin e rinse the outlet under the tap still scrubbing it replace the outlet of the espresso boiler Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee DESCALING You are recommended to descale the coffee
10. n the filter Milk quantity in the carafe 2 espressos gt at En symbol on the carafe y l 2 2 cappuccinos Water level must coincide with steam Use Max 1 carafe filled to the level bl fe 4 espressos a a tom part of the metal band 4 cappuccinos q gi Water level must coincide with the bot Use Max 2 carafes filled to the level 4 A 3 PET DN ec5 7 GB 19 11 2002 10 08 Pagina 11 F e e Limited Warranty What Does This Warraty Cover We warrant each Espresso Coffee Machine to be free from defects in mate rial and workmanship Our obligation under this warranty is limited to replacement or repair free of charge at our factory or authorized service centers of any defective part or parts thereof other than parts damaged in transit which shall be returned to us transportation prepaid This warranty shall apply only if the Espresso Coffee Machine is used in accordance with the factory directions which accompany it How Long Does The Coverage Last This warranty runs for one year from the date of delivery and applies only to the original purchaser What Does This Warranty Not Cover This warranty does not cover defects or damage of the Espresso Coffee Machine which result from repairs or alterations to the machine outside our factory or authorized service centers nor shall it apply to any Espresso Coffee
11. placing contact an authorized De Longhi Service Center Never install the machine in an environment that can reach a temperature less than or equal to 0 C 32 F if the water in it freezes the coffee maker may be damaged In the event of breakdowns or malfunctioning do not tamper with the appliance and switch it off by unplugging it a HOW TO MAKE A PERFECT ESPRESSO 1 Unscrew the water tank cap by turning it counter clockwise 2 Using the carafe supplied fig 1 pour water into the boiler fig 2 according to the amounts shown in the table at the end of the text Do not exceed the amounts shown as this could cause the appli ance to malfunction While filling the boil er make sure the ON OFF switch is in the OFF position 3 Carefully close the boiler cap by turning it clockwise A Insert the filter into the filter holder fig 3 5 Put the coffee evenly into the filter according to the amounts shown in the table following fig 4 It is important to use medium ground coffee Avoid using too finely ground coffee otherwise the filter could become blocked 6 Remove excess coffee from the filter rim fig 5 7 To attach the filter holder to the machine place the filter holder under the heater faucet fig 6 At this point press filter holder upwards while at the same time rotating counter clockwise all the way It is important that the filter holder be firmly set in its hous ing 8 The carafe with the
12. with the appliance In case of breakdown or malfunctioning turn off the appliance immediately and do not touch it For repairs please contact an authorized De Longhi Service Center and request the use of original replacement parts only The lack of respect for this point may compromise the safe use of the appliance The power supply cable of this appliance must never be replaced by the user because its replacement requires the use of special tools If the cord should become damaged or in case it needs to be replaced please go to an authorized De Longhi Service Center When the appliance is not in use turn off and disconnect the plug from the outlet As with any electrical appliance the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible Caution and common sense should be applied when operating your appliance particularly in the vicinity of children INSTALLATION Place the coffee maker on flat work surface at a safe distance from taps and sinks Check that the voltage corresponds to that indicat ed on the appliance rating plate The appliance must always be connected to a well grounded outlet rated at 10 A minimum The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by inadequate grounding of the appliance In the event of incompatibility between the plug on the appliance and the outlet have the plug replaced with another of the right type by a qualified De Longhi professional If the cord is damaged or requires re
13. you will obtain the best result and maximum safety in its use DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The following terms are used throughout the instruction manual OZZTAT T TOATmTMM IVIOAF LYS Water tank Cap with safety valve Steam knob Steam tube Drip tray Cup tray Carafe with lid Cappuccino nozzle Cup adapter if included Filter holder Filter Measuring spoon ON OFF Switch Boiler outlet Vario system if included SAFETY WARNINGS This machine has been built to make coffee and to reheat beverages please be careful to avoid burns from the sprays of hot water or steam and avoid any improper use When 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 De Longhi service professional Packaging materials plastic bags foam poly styrene etc should not be left within the reach of children as this could be a potential source of danger This appliance is to be utilized 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 Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands The appliance is not intended for use by chil dren without supervision Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
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