DeLonghi EC160 Coffeemaker User Manual


 
Coffee Maker EC160
brush.Checkthattheholeunderneathisnotcloggedandifso,
cleanitwithapin.
Cleaning the filter holder seat.Withuse,youmaynotices
sedimenta¬tionofcoffeegroundsintheconnectionseatofthe
filterholder.Theycanberemovedwithatoothpick.Furthermore,
periodicallycleantheperforateddiskbylettingwaterrunoverit,
withoutputtingthefilterholderintoitsseat.
Cleaning the MAXI CAPPUCCINO device.Performthisop-
erationwhenthechrome-platedpipeiscoldsoastopreventburns.
Unscrewthedevice(D)fromthesmallpipe,washinwarmsoapy
water,rinseanddrythoroughly...Thesmallpipecanbecleaned
withanon-abrasivecloth.Screwthecappuccinomakerbackonas
farasitwillgo.Ifnecessary,cleanthesmallsteamoutletholeagain
withapin.
Cleaning the tank.Periodicallycleantheinsideofthetankwitha
spongeordampcloth.
Useful tips for obtaining a good italian espresso
Thegroundcoffeeinthefilterholderhastobepressedlightly.
Whetherthecoffeeisstrongerorweakerdependsonthedegree
thecoffeeisground,thequantityputintothefilterholderandthe
pressing.Justafewsecondsareneededforthecoffeetoflowdown
intothecups.Ifthedispensingtimeislonger,thismeansthatthe
coffeeisgroundtoofineorthatthecoffeeputintothefilterholder
hasbeenpressedtoomuch.
Togetacupofcoffeewithafinercream,usethefilter(I)together
withthedisk(H);togetahighercream,useinsteadonlythefilter
(I)afterhavingremovedthedisk(H)fromthefilterholder.
Troubleshooting
A) The machine does not supply boiling water.
- Make sure that there is water in the tank.
- Airhasprobablyenteredintothecircuitdeactivatingthepump.
- Repeattheoperationsdescribedintheparagraph“Beforeuse”.
- Ifthesupplyisnotre-establishedafterthesolutionsindicated,go
to an Authorised Assistance Centre.
B) The machine does not supply Steam.
- Withapin,removeanydepositswhichmayhaveformedinthe
nozzle.
- Check that the water level in the tank is normal.
C) Coffee overflowing from the edges of the filter ring.
- Probablyanexcessivequantityofgroundcoffeehasbeenplaced
inthefilterringpreventingthefilterringfrombeingcorrectly
tightenedintoitshousing.Repeattheoperationplacingthecor-
rectquantityofcoffeeintothefilter.
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