User manual SEVERIN KA 5953

[. . . ] Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Always remove the plug from the wall socket after use, as well as - in cases of malfunction and - during cleaning. When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord; always grip the plug itself. Before the espresso maker is switched on, ensure that the appliance has been filled with water, and that the filter holder, glass carafe and drip tray have been correctly fitted. [. . . ] The arrow mark on the filter holder must be correctly aligned with the beginning of the corresponding mark on the housing. - To lock, turn the filter holder firmly to the right so that the dot on the holder is correctly aligned with the dot on the housing. - Slide the glass carafe with its lid in place onto the drip tray under the filter holder. ensure that the lid opening is properly positioned underneath the filter holder. - Insert the plug into a suitable wall outlet and turn the multiple-function switch so that the espresso symbol is aligned with the arrow mark on the housing. - After a short time the water will start to boil and will then be forced by pressure through the filter insert into the glass carafe. Only when the red indicator light has been replaced by the green light may the appli-ance be switched off. To release the excess pressure from the water container and thus depressurise the appliance: - Place a suitable container under the steam nozzle and turn the multiplefunction switch so that the steam symbol is aligned with the arrow mark on the housing, until steam is no longer The filter insert can be held in place while being emptied by means of the sieve holder on the handle. - If several consecutive brewing cycles are required, switch off the espresso maker after each cycle and let the appliance cool down for approx. Making cappuccino While the espresso is being made, the milk frother can be used to prepare the frothedup milk needed for the cappuccino. - Fill a suitable heat-resistant jug with about 100 ml of fresh, cold milk from the fridge. - To prevent the milk from spilling over during the frothing process, the jug should be only two-thirds full. - When preparing the desired amount of espresso, it is best to make four cups in one cycle, so that when the glass carafe has been filled with fresh espresso coffee up to the steam symbol any available steam can still be used. - When preparing smaller quantities of espresso, the steam can be drawn off just before the brewing cycle is complete and all the espresso has passed through the system. - Position the jug underneath the steam tube in such a way that the milk frother is just submerged in the milk. - Once the milk is sufficiently frothy, turn the switch back to the espresso symbol to continue the espresso cycle. Once the espresso is ready, use a spoon to spread the milk froth over its surface. Separate steam function - Fill the water container with the equivalent of 1 cup of water (lower-level Pour the milk to be frothed (or other beverage to be heated) into a suitable heat-resistant jug (fill jug to max. Position the jug underneath the steam tube in such a way that the milk frother is just submerged in the milk. Turn the multiple-function switch so that the steam symbol is aligned with the arrow mark on the housing. [. . . ] - Rinse the screw-in lid , filter holder and glass carafe in clean water. Disposal Do not dispose of old or defective appliances in domestic garbage; this should only be done through public collection points. Guarantee This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. [. . . ]