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Important Safety Precautions
■ Carefully read these operating instructions before using the appliance.
■ Connect the appliance only to an earthed mains safety socket. The voltage stated on the
appliance rating plate must correspond with that of your mains supply.
■ Never place the appliance on a hot surface, such as an oven hotplate, or use or stand it in
the vicinity of a naked gas flame.
■ The mains plug must be pulled out if anything unusual occurs during the brewing process,
and always before any cleaning operation, or if the appliance does not function properly.
■ Do not use the flex to pull out the mains plug.
■ Do not lay or hang the flex over edges or corners.
■ Neither you nor the mains flex should ever touch hot parts of the appliance.
■ Never dip the appliance, the flex or the mains plug into water or any other liquid.
■ Keep the appliance out of the reach of children and do not let the flex hang down.
■ Do not use the appliance if the mains flex or the appliance itself is damaged.
■
If either the flex or its connector to the appliance becomes damaged, stop using the appliance
immediately. Repair or replacement must be carried out by the KRUPS Customer Service
Department or by some equally-qualified individual, so as to avoid any danger to the person.
■ Always observe the instructions for the removal of lime-scale.
■ Protect from adverse weather conditions such as damp and frost.
■ Use the appliance indoors only.
■ Do not use the appliance if it is not working correctly or if it has become damaged. In
such a case it should be taken for examination to a
KRUPS Customer Service Department
(see the list in the KRUPS service leaflet).
■ Except for cleaning and everyday attention, all work on the appliance must be carried out
by a
KRUPS Customer Service Department.
■ For your own safety, use only KRUPS accessories and spare parts appropriate to your
appliance
.
Appropriate Usage
The KRUPS Orchestro; model 889 is to be used only for the preparation of espresso or coffee,
the frothing-up of milk and the preparation of hot water. No responsibility can be undertaken for
eventual damages arising from using the appliance for improper purposes, from incorrect
handling and operation, or due to inexpert repairs. Service guarantees also become void under
such circumstances. This household appliance is not intended for commercial use.
Espresso and Coffee
There is a whole string of ways in which you can obtain your espresso or coffee, so that it
meets your own individual requirements:
■ try out the various sorts of coffee available — the degrees of roasting are very different.
■ vary the degree of grinding the beans, to find the optimum for your taste.
■ select one or other of the three coffeemeal quantities (
;
or ).
■ fill the cups to a greater or lesser degree.
Should you fancy drinking a completely different coffee, then use an already-ground
proprietary coffee meal, which might be decaffeinated, for instance.