DeLonghi EC160 Coffeemaker User Manual


 
Coffee Maker EC160
- Residues of coffee grounds have remained on the seal of the fil-
terring’shousing.Cleanthesealwithatoothpick.Iftheproblem
persistsafterperformingtheaboveoperation,gotoanAuthor-
ised Assistance Centre.
D) The first coffee is not supplied or flows too slowly.
- Itispossiblethataslowsupplyofcoffeeiscausedbyinsuf¬ficient
supplyofwaterfromtheperforatedshowerhead-typediscinthe
filterringhousing.Infact,itispossiblethatafterseveralmonths’
use,greaseorlimescalemaybeobstructingperforateddisc.In
thiscasetheDiscshouldbecleanedaspreviouslydescribed.
Operatethemachinewithoutthefilterring,allowingthewater
toflow.Ifthewaterdoesnotflowuniformlyfromalltheholes
it means that the disc is clogged. In this case it is a good idea to
take the machine to the closest Authorised Service Centre to
have it cleaned.
- Thetanksisnotinsertedwell.Thereislittlewaterandthepump
doesnotsuckitup.Fitthetanksecurelybypushingitasfarasit
will go. Fill the tank.
E) The coffee is too watery and cold.
- Theblendhasbeengroundtoocoarsely.
- Toobtainamoreconcentratedandhottercoffeeamorefinely
groundblendmustbeused.
 Inanycasethisproblemcanbeeliminatedbyusingthe
Thermocream®Discwhichalwaysensuresanextremelyhot
coffeeandarichcream,evenwithcoarselygroundcoffee.
How to make tea or tisanes
Afterhavingcarriedouttheoperationsdescribedunderchapter
BEFOREUSE,placeacupunderthenozzle(D)andpressthecoffee
supplyswitch(S),thenimmediatelyturnknob(O);inthiswayhot
waterwillpourfromthenozzle.
Themaximumquantityfortwocupsis200ml.
Decalcification of the coffee maker
Thecoffeemakerrequiresregulardecalcification.Thefrequency
dependsonthequalityofthewaterusedandtheamountthemaker
is used.
Inanycase,itisstronglyadvisedthatyoudecalcifythecoffeemaker
every800uses,(oraboutevery6months).UseDURGOL,available
atDe’LonghiAuthorisedAssistanceCentres(seealsowebsitewww.
durgolswissespresso.com).
Proceed as follows:
- Dissolvethecontentsofthepacketin1l.ofwaterandpourthe
solutionintothetanktobecleaned.
- Turnonthemachine,leavethefilterholderinserted,pressthe
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