Better Everyday Get Started This short guide is not intended to explain all the functions of the appliance. Please read all the owner’s instruction booklet before use. Video available on http://ecam23460.delonghi.
WELCOME Introducing the exclusive world of espresso through the global leaders, De’Longhi. Based in Treviso, Italy, we grew up appreciating the taste and aroma of a good cup of coffee. The De’Longhi “bean to cup” machine delivers freshly brewed espresso in just one touch. Enjoy your favorite cappuccino, latte or your favorite beverage in your home. Design your own espresso experience and share it with the people you care for most.
ESPRESSO DRINKS Espresso Small, strong, black and effective. A delightful follow-up to a fine Southern European dish. Italian Macchiato A single or double espresso topped with a dollop of heated milk and served in a traditional espresso cup. Cappuccino Espresso Lungo A single espresso shot topped with equal parts steamed and frothed milk (in a ratio of 1:1:1) served in a 4 to 6 ounce cup. From 3 oz. up to 4 oz. of brewed espresso using finely ground coffee.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. • To protect against fire, electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid. • Never allow the appliance to be used by children. • Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
IN THE BOX A1. Grinding adjustment dial A2. Beans container A3. Pre-ground coffee funnel A4. Main switch A5. Infuser A6. Cup warmer shelf A7. Control panel A8. Hot water and steam nozzle A9. Coffee spout (adjustable height) A10. Coffee grounds container A11. Drip tray A12. Water tank with lid ECAM23.460 COFFEE MAKER Instructions for use. Keep these instructions Visit www.delonghiregistration.com to register your product Visit www.delonghi.com for a list of service centers near you.
MACHINE SET UP 1 Plug into outlet 4 2 3 Push ON main switch, located on back of machine. 5 Remove and fill water tank, Fill coffee beans then replace. 6 Insert water spout and place a container underneath. 6 SETTING LANGUAGE: When English appears, HOLD the button for Three Seconds. Once the language has been saved, the message “English Set” is displayed. 7 8 Press OK Button. Press ON/OFF button The machine will prime. to turn ON machine.
BREWING ESPRESSO Using Coffee Beans 1 2 Pré-ground Extra-mild taste Mild taste Standard taste Strong taste Extra-strong taste Press the button repeatedly to set the desired strength of your coffee, increasing the quantity of coffee beans that the machine grinds. MY COFFEE ESPRESSO COFFEE STANDARD COFFEE LONG COFFEE EXTRA LONG COFFEE Turn the dial to set the desired length of your coffee, from short to long, following the display indications.
BREWING ESPRESSO Using Pre-Ground Espresso* 1 2 Press the dial to select pre-ground coffee operating mode.*Use only one spoon full of coffee. You can only make one cup of pre-ground coffee at a time. 3 4 Please, be sure that the machine is on while pouring the pre-ground coffee. 5 MY COFFEE ESPRESSO COFFEE STANDARD COFFEE LONG COFFEE EXTRA LONG COFFEE 6 7 Turn the dial to set the desired length of your coffee, from short to long, following the display indications.
BREWING CAPPUCCINO or LATTE If Water Spout is in, please remove it. 2 3 4 1 Fill milk container and insert where water spout was. Set the desired level of milk foam. Adjust length of milk spout. 5 6 Refer to previous section Brewing Espresso for the espresso relalated part. 7 8 Set your beverage of choice in one touch. Tip for the BEST CAPPUCCINO: 9 10 Clean the milk frother with the CLEAN button. Follow the manual instructions.
DELIVERING HOT WATER Delivering hot water 1. Make sure the hot water spout is attached correctly 2. Place a container under the spout (as close as possible to avoid splashes). 3. Press the button: “Hot Water” is displayed, together with a progress bar which fills gradually as preparation proceeds. 4. The machine delivers 8.45 oz./250 ml of hot water, then delivery stops automatically. To interrupt delivery of hot water manually, press the button again. Important! Danger of burns.
TEST YOUR WATER Measuring Water Hardness 1. Remove the “total hardness test” indicator paper attached to the instructional manual from its pack. 2. Immerse the paper completely in a glass of water for one second. 3. Remove the paper from the water and shake lightly. After about a minute, 1, 2,3, or 4 red squares form, depending on the hardness of the water. Each square corresponds to one level. Calibrate your machine to the water hardness 1 Press P button to enter the menu.
WATER FILTER Installing the filter 1. Remove the filter from the packaging. 2. Turn the date indicator disk (A) until the next 2 months of use are displayed. 3. To activate the filter, put it under tap water until water overflows the side openings for more than 1 minute (B). 4. Remove the tank from the appliance and fill with water. 5. Insert the filter in the water tank and immerse it completely for ten or so seconds, sloping it to enable the air bubbles to escape (C). 6.
DESCALING Descale the machine when the message “DESCALE” flashes on the display. 1. Turn the appliance on and wait until it is ready for use. 2. Press the P button to enter the menu. 3. Turn the dial until “DESCALE” is displayed. 4. Press button. “Descale Confirm?” is displayed. Press button again to enable the function. 5. “EMPTY DRIP TRAY” is displayed, alternating with “REMOVE FILTER” (if the filter is present) and “Add descaler Confirm?”. 6.
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