User manual DELONGHI COFFEE MAKER BCO255

[. . . ] instr uctions Coffee Maker BCO255 Coffee Maker 2 Thank you for choosing this coffee machine. To get the very best out of your new coffee machine it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Using for the first time Before using the machine for the first time, wash all the accessories in warm soapy water and rinse. For the best tasting coffee the internal circuits must be flushed through at least five times. To flush through the espresso function follow the instructions in the paragraph "How to prepare espresso coffee" using just water. [. . . ] In choosing the size of the recipient, bear in mind that the milk doubles or triples in volume. NB: YOU ARE RECOMMENDED TO USE SEMI-SKIMMED MILK AT REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE. Immerse the cappuccino maker in the milk for about 2 cm and rotate the steam knob anticlockwise (fig. 21) (rotating the knob more or less varies the quantity of steam delivered by the cappuccino maker). The milk now starts to increase in volume and take on a creamy appearance. When the required temperature is reached, interrupt steam delivery by rotating the steam knob clockwise. Pour the frothed milk into the cups containing the espresso coffee. Your cappuccino is now ready. If desired, add sugar and sprinkle a little powdered chocolate or cinnamon on top of the froth. Note: to prepare more than one cappuccino, first make all the coffees then at the end prepare the frothed milk for all the cappuccinos. IMPORTANT: to ensure hygiene, you are recommended to follow this procedure each time you make cappuccino to avoid milk stagnating in the milk circuit. Discharge a little steam for a few seconds by rotating the steam knob (fig. With one hand, hold the top part stationary (taking care to avoid burns) and with the other remove the cappuccino maker and extract it from the nozzle(fig. Wash the cappuccino maker and steam nozzle thoroughly with warm water. Replace the cappuccino maker by inserting it as far as it will go into the steam nozzle. Turn the appliance on by pressing the espresso coffee ON/OFF button (fig. 3. When the temperature OK light comes on, press the coffee runoff button (fig. To interrupt the flow of hot water, close the steam knob by rotating clockwise and press the coffee button again. Cleaning and maintenance Before performing any cleaning or maintenance operations, turn the machine off, unplug it from the power socket and allow it to cool down. ATTENTION: during cleaning, never immerse the unit in water ­ it is an electrical appliance. Cleaning the filter holder for ground coffee About every 200 coffees, clean the filter holder of ground coffee as follows: · Remove the filter and frother by turning the filter holder upside down and tapping; · Clean the inside of the filter holder. · Clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig. · Separate the two parts of the frother and rinse under hot water (fig. · Replace the rubber diaphragm, making sure it adheres well to the plastic support. Failure to clean as described above invalidates the guarantee. fig. [. . . ] · In case of breakdown or malfunctioning, turn the appliance off immediately and do not touch. For repairs, please contact a Service Centre authorized by the manufacturer and request the use of original replacement parts only. The lack of respect for this point may compromise the safe use of the appliance. If the cable should become damaged, or needs to be replaced, please contact a Service Centre authorized by the manufacturer. [. . . ]