User manual DELONGHI BAR42

[. . . ] 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). If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. [. . . ] Wait until water begins to flow from the boiler nozzle; then turn the delivery switch off. 4) to indicate that the water in the boiler has reached the correct temperature. - Press the delivery switch again for 10/15 seconds, allowing water to flow from the boiler nozzle (fig. - To ensure perfect pre-washing, repeat this procedure at least five or six times. Positioning the filter-holder To insert the filter-holder in the machine, position it under the nozzle (fig. Then push the filter holder upwards and at the same time rotate it towards the right as far as it will go. HOW TO MAKE A PERFECT ESPRESSO COFFEE Some suggestions - Always use fresh water and keep the tank clean. - Before making coffee, always wait for the "OK" pilot lamp to light. (This lamp indicates that the water in the boiler has reached the correct temperature for brewing coffee). - Before making coffee, heat the cups, filter-holder and filters by holding them under a hot water tap for a few moments. Alternatively, proceed as follows to pre-heat: - Turn the machine on by pushing the ON/OFF switch (S). 7) and without adding coffee, insert the filter holder in the machine as described previously. - After a few minutes, the "OK" pilot lamp lights to indicate that the machine has reached the correct temperature for the selected function (in this case, the making of steam). - Immerse the steam nozzle in the liquid to be heated and turn the steam control knob counterclockwise. Adjust the position of the knob to regulate the quantity of steam delivered by the nozzle. - When the liquid is hot, completely close the steam knob and turn the ON/OFF switch (S) and thesteam switch (T) off. - For a few moments, the steam will come out mixed together with a little water. In order to obtain drier steam, hold the steam knob open for a few seconds. If you have not used the machine to make coffee for a long period of time, you may have difficulty producing steam. 7 bar 14 USA 30-07-2001 13:51 Pagina 8 If so proceed as follows: - close the steam control knob; - press the delivery switch allowing water to flow from the boiler nozzle; - turn the delivery switch off and repeat operations previously described. Producing hot water (to prepare tea, hot chocolate, consommé, etc. ) - Press the ON/OFF switch (S). - Press the delivery switch and, at the same time, open the steam control knob. As soon as the desired quantity of hot water has been obtained, close the knob and turn the delivery switch off. Always remember to fill the water tank. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations, switch the machine off, remove the plug from the socket and leave the machine to cool. [. . . ] - Repeat this procedure 2 - 3 times with fresh water only in order to remove any residual de-scaling agent. Note: This operation may be dangerous if other substances are used. 8 bar 14 USA 30-07-2001 13:51 Pagina 9 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM · Machine does not work and switch light does not come on · Coffee does not come out SOLUTION · Switch to "ON" position · Plug in · Check that the coffee/water delivery switch is depressed · Fill the water tank · Grind coffee more coarsely · Tamp coffee lightly · Reduce the quantity of coffee in the filter · Check that the water tube is correctly positioned · Open the steam control knob and press the coffee/water delivery switch. · Use finer ground coffee · Increase the quantity of coffee in the filter · Tamp the coffee firmly · Use more coarsely-ground coffee · Reduce the quantity of coffee in the filter · Insert the filter holder correctly and pull to the right · Reduce the quantity of coffee in the filter · Use fresh, good-quality coffee · Grind the coffee correctly · Increase the quantity of coffee in the filter · Rinse the filters, filter-holder and cups in hot water before making espresso coffee · The air holes in the cappuccino jet frother are obstructed. This limitation does apply if you enter into an extended warranty with De'Longhi. [. . . ]