User manual DELONGHI BAR 14 F

[. . . ] Remove the plug from the mains socket when the appliance is not in use. Turn off the power switch when the appliance is not in use. - SAFETY WARNINGS Read the following instructions carefully!- Before use, check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage shown on the serial number plate. [. . . ] In this case, performance of an "idle cycle" brings the machine to the ideal temperature for making perfect coffee. For best results, you are advised to use well-roasted and suitably ground top quality coffee. U Coffee and water dispensing switch - USING THE COFFEE-MAKER FOR THE FIRST TIME Remove the packaging and take out the bag containing the accessories. When the appliance is new, the following accessories must be washed with lukewarm water and detergent then rinsed thoroughly: filter cup, measure, two filters. The internal circuit of the coffee-maker must then be pre-washed as follows: Filling the tank Raise the lid and pour fresh water into the tank (fig. On the models with removable tank for easier filling, the tank can be extracted by pulling upwards (fig. Make sure that the pipes are immersed when the tank is put back into place. Pre-washing a) Plug in at the power socket, remembering the safety instructions. Wait until water starts to come out of the boiler outlet, then turn off the - 5 Method - Turn on the machine by pressing the ON/OFF switch and wait for the OK light to come on. A few drops of water may fall from the boiler outlet: this is quite normal and is not a fault. Pour 1-2 measures of ground coffee into the filter, distributing it evenly and pressing lightly. On machines with pressing pad, this operation can be performed using the pressing pad next to the boiler outlet (fig. 8) in order to ensure more uniform pressing and therefore betterquality coffee. If you are using tablets of coffee to make your espresso coffee, use the 1cup filter. Coffee tablets must be stored, handled and inserted in the filter cup with care in order to avoid damage. Place the pre-heated cup or cups on the drip tray, under the filter cup spouts. When the light comes on, press the dispensing switch and only release when the desired amount of coffee has been dispensed (about 20-30 sec. ) (fig. To release the filter cup, wait for a few seconds then turn the handle from right to left. To remove the used coffee, hold the filter in place by means of the special lever built into the handle, turn the filter cup upside down and empty the coffee or tablet by knocking the cup against a firm surface (fig. [. . . ] WARNING: Very carefully dispose of the cut off plug after removing the fuse: do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the house as this could cause a shock hazard. With alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circuit must be protected by a 15 Amp fuse. If the plug is a moulded-on type, the fuse cover must be re-fitted when changing the fuse using a 13 Amp Asta approved fuse to BS 1362. [. . . ]