User manual DELONGHI BCO 130

[. . . ] Be careful to avoid being scalded by sprays of water or steam or due to improper use of the appliance. · The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused through incorrect, wrong or unreasonable use. · Do not allow children or unfit persons to use the appliance unsupervised. 12 · After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and contact a qualified professional. [. . . ] It is important to use top quality medium ground coffee to avoid blocking the filter while coffee is being delivered. To attach the filter holder, position it under the boiler outlet with the handle towards the left (fig. 14), push it upwards and at the same time rotate the handle firmly towards the right. Make sure the filter holder spouts are inside the opening in the jug lid. Turn the Vario System selector to the type of coffee you want to make - LIGHT for a light coffee or STRONG for a strong coffee (fig. The light above the switch comes on to indicate that the espresso coffee maker is operating (fig. After about two minutes, the espresso coffee starts to run out from the filter holder spouts (fig. IMPORTANT: to avoid splashes, never remove the filter holder while the appliance is delivering coffee. When the coffee no longer runs out of the filter holder, press the ON/OFF switch for espresso coffee to turn the coffee maker off (fig. Block the filter using the lever incorporated in the handle and empty the grounds by turning the filter holder upside down and tapping (fig. 19). HOW TO CHOOSE THE FLAVOUR OF THE DRIP COFFEE By turning the Flavour System knob (fig. 8), the coffee machine can be set to make coffee with a strong (STRONG position) or light (LIGHT position) aftertaste. The Flavour System changes the strength of the aftertaste of the coffee, while the actual taste remains the same. 13 IMPORTANT: Before removing the filter holder, to avoid puffs of steam, completely eliminate residual steam left in the boiler by turning the steam knob anticlockwise (fig. NB: For reasons of safety, when the boiler is hot, the cap cannot be opened as it turns without catching. If you need to remove it, vent all the steam in the boiler using the steam knob as described above. HOW TO USE THE TWO CUP ADAPTER The adapter must be used whenever you want to make coffee directly in the cups rather than in the small jug. IMPORTANT: When you use the appliance for the first time, all accessories and the internal circuits must be washed as follows: · FOR THE DRIP COFFEE MAKER: make at least two jugs of coffee without using ground coffee (following the instructions in the section HOW TO PREPARE DRIP COFFEE). · FOR THE ESPRESSO COFFEE MAKER: make at least four cappuccinos without using ground coffee and using water instead of milk (following the instructions in the section HOW TO PREPARE CAPPUCCINO COFFEE). HOW TO PREPARE CAPPUCCINO COFFEE 1. To prepare two cappuccinos, make the espresso coffee as described in the section "How to prepare espresso coffee" from point 1 to point 11, but add the quantity of water required to make two cappuccinos up to the [steam] level on the WATER LEVEL side of the jug as described in the table of quantities at the end of the text. (Note that the quantity of water to make cappuccinos is greater than that needed to make coffees. The additional water will be used to produce steam to froth the milk). 22) up to level 2 (corresponding to 2 cappuccinos) marked on the inside of the tank and corresponding to the second step as shown in the table of quantities at the end of the text. NB: Use semi-skimmed (or preferably completely skimmed) milk at refrigerator temperature. [. . . ] Repair of damage to the coffee machine caused by scale is not covered by the guarantee unless descaling is performed regularly as described above. . CLEANING THE MILK TANK AND FROTHER The milk tank and frother must be cleaned each time you use the appliance. Remove the red frother by pressing the catch B and at the same time pulling it upwards (fig. Make sure the four holes in the frother shown in figure 31, in particular the one indicated by the arrow C, are not blocked. In particular, make sure the rubber mixer is fully inserted and the milk tank and red frother are inserted until you hear a click. [. . . ]