User manual ARIETE 1387 CAFFE NOVECENTO

[. . . ] Even if the appliances are made in conformity with the European regulatory speciications in force and therefore all potentially hazardous parts are protected. Carefully read these warnings and use the appliance only for the use it is designed for in order to prevent accidents and damage. If you should decide to give this appliance to other people, remember to also include these instructions. The information provided in this manual is marked with the following symbols indicating: You may use your Caffè Novecento to prepare coffee and cappuccino, and thanks to the possibility of dispensing hot water, you can also prepare tea and tisanes. [. . . ] All you have to do is switch off the machine and after unplugging it from the socket-outlet, remove the tank. When removing the tank, be careful not to touch the metal pin of the steam lever (H). Fill it again with cool tap water up to the "MAX" level and place it in the relevant seat, making sure it is itted securely. hOW TO MAKe cAppuccInO To prepare a cappuccino or heat any other beverage, move the control lever (B) back to activate the steam function Fig. The lamp (F) will turn on to show that the steam function is activated and the lamp (E) will turn on because the water in the boiler has started to heat. The machine has reached the right temperature for dispensing steam when the lamp (E) turns off. When warming up, your appliance may release small puffs of steam from the ilter holder; this is perfectly normal. Now pull the steam dispensing lever (H) forward, after making sure you have irst placed a glass underneath the Maxi Cappuccino device (J) Fig. First a little bit of water will come out, immediately followed by a strong jet of steam. Stop dispensing steam by pushing the steam dispensing lever (H) back, and put the pot of milk to be whipped under the Maxi Cappuccino device. Plunge the wand all the way into the milk and re-open the low of steam by gradually lowering the dispensing lever (H) Fig. Pull the steam dispensing lever back up when you have achieved the desired result. During these operations you may notice that the warning light (E) goes on and off from time to time, indicating that the boiler thermostat is keeping the water required for the steam supply at the right temperature. It is opportune you start dispensing the steam only when the lamp is off. Dispense the steam for a few seconds after every use in order to free the hole of any milk residue. Once the cappuccino is ready, switch off the steam function by putting the control lever (B) back in the vertical stand-by position. mAKIng FurTher cups OF cOFFee Once the cappuccino is ready, switch off the steam function by putting the control lever back in the vertical stand-by position. Even if you have switched off the steam function, do not lower the water/steam dispensing lever (H). Regular maintenance and cleaning preserve and keep the machine eficient for a longer amount of time. Check that the internal holes are not clogged and if so, clean them with a small brush. Check that the hole underneath is not clogged and if so, clean it with a pin (Fig. Dispense boiling water from the ilter holder with the ilter inside, without coffee grounds, after placing a glass underneath the dispenser in order to dissolve or remove any coffee residue or impurities. [. . . ] Clean the ilter using Ariete COFFEE CLEAN tabs, following the instructions provided in the package. If the water still does not come out from all the holes evenly, carry out the descaling cleaning operation using the Ariete NOCAL product found at Ariete service centres, following the instructions provided in the package. Clean the ilter using Ariete COFFEE CLEAN tabs, following the instructions provided in the package. A more inely ground blend must be used to obtain a more concentrated and hotter coffee. [. . . ]