DeLonghi EC860 Coffeemaker User Manual


 
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Instructions for use
• Position the cup under the lter-holder spouts. It is
advised to heat the cup before making the coee, rinsing
it with hot water.
• Ensurethelightsrelativetothecoeebuttonsareon,
press the coee button : the appliance proceeds
and interrupts automatically.
Please note:
• While the machine is preparing the coee, it can be
stopped at any time by pressing the previously pressed
coee button.
•
Once delivery is completed, if you would like to to increase
the amount of coee inside the cup, keep the previously
pressed coee button pressed (within 3 seconds) of delivery.
• Turnthehandlefromrighttolefttoreleasethelter-
holder.
Scalding hazard!
To avoid sprays, never release the lter-holder while the
machine is delivering and wait a few seconds after delivery.
Program the amount of coee in the cup
The machine has been set by default to deliver standard
amountsofcoee.Ifyouwouldliketoamendtoamendthese
quantities, proceed as follows:
1.
Place a cup under the coee spout.
2. Keep the button to be programmed ( or )
pressed. The machine starts delivering coee.
3. As soon as the wanted amount of coee in cup is reached,
release the button: delivery stops.
The machine is now re-programmed according to the new
amount.
Warmer cup (g. 32)
The warmer cup can be switched on by pushing the
but-
ton: leave the cups on the appliance as long as they are warm.
This is useful to have warmer coee.
Important!
When the appliance turns to low power function or stand-by
thecupwarmerisstillonuntilyoudon’tpressthebuttonto
switch it o. Pay attention not to touch it as it is hot.
How to prepare milk-based drinks
To avoid milk with poor froth or large bub bles, always clean the
lid of the milk and the hot water nozzle as described in the “cle-
aning the milk container” at page 13.
1. Removethelid(g.17);
2. Fill the milk container with sucient amount of milk, not
exceedingthemaximumof0.5l(g.18).Rememberthat
every notch on the side of the container corresponds to
100 ml of milk.
Please note!
• For a more dense and homogenous froth, It is
recommended to use skim milk at refrigerator temperature
(about 41° F / 5° C).
3. Makesurethemilkintaketubeiscorrectlyinsertedinthe
bottomofthemilkcontainerlid(g.19).
4. Place the lid on the milk container.
5. Remove the hot water spout from the nozzle by pushing
thebutton(g.20).
6. Attachbyinsertingthecontainertothenozzle(g.21).
7. Set-up the machine to make coee (see “how to prepare
espresso” pg. 10).
8. Place the cup for cappuccino or the glass for Latte
Macchiatounderthe coeespout andadjustthe milk
spout(g.22).Ifusingtallcupsorglasses,repositionthe
cup-holder,asshowning.23).
9. Vary the froth regulator depending on the amount of
froth wantedandtypeofmilkused(g.24).
To prepare the Cappuccino: press button .
To prepare the latte macchiato: press button .
9. After having delivered the frothed milk, the machine
automatically prepares the coee.
Please note!
• Forahottercappuccino,itisadvisedtopresstheCLEAN
button to heat the ducts of the milk frother device (see
successive paragraph).
• Topreparethe cappuccino orthe lattemacchiato,the
appliance performs 2 deliveries: rst the milk and
subsequentlythecoee.Ifyouwouldliketointerruptthe
delivery in progress, press the previously pressed button.
• Oncedeliveryis completed,if wantingtoincreasethe
amount of milk or coee inside the cup, keep the button
(within a few seconds) relative to the preparation in
progress pressed.
• Donotleavethemilkcontaineroutoftherefrigeratorfor
too long: the higher the milk temperature (41° F / 5°C is
ideal), the poorer the quality of the froth.
Cleaning the milk frother device using the CLEAN button
After every use of the milk functions, perform cleaning to
eliminate the milk residues as follows:
1. Leavethemilkcontainerinsertedinthemachine(itisnot
necessarytoemptythemilkcontainer);
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