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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MODE D’EMPLOI IMPORTANT CONSERVEZ LES PRESENTES INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCIONES IMPORTANTES LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO REPASE Y GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES ISTRUZIONI IMPORTANTI CONSERVARE LE ISTRUZIONI COFFEE MAKER TYPE EAM4500/CAFETERIE MODÈLE EAM4500/ CAFETERA ELECTRICA MODELO EAM4500/ MACCHINA DA CAFFÈ EAM4500 Register this product on-line and receive a free trial issue of Cook's Illustrated. Visit www.prodregister.com/delonghi.
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Coffee has been used to factory test the appliance and it is therefore completely normal for there to be traces of coffee in the mill. This appliance is however guaranteed to be new. INDEX IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 1 DESCRIPTION (see page 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 2 SAFETY WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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.
1 DESCRIPTION (SEE PAGE 3) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. X.
3 INSTALLATION • After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete and undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and contact a qualified professional. • Packing elements (plastic bags, polystyrene etc) must not be left within reach of children as they may represent a hazard. • Place the appliance on a work surface far away from water taps, basins and sources of heat.
6. Fill the container with coffee beans (fig. 5). IMPORTANT: to prevent malfunction, never fill with ground coffee, freeze dried coffee, caramelized beans or anything else which could damage the appliance. 5 TURNING ON AND PREHEATING 1. Press the button (fig. 6). The appliance displays: HEATING UP PLEASE WAIT... to indicate preheating is underway. 2. Once preheating is completed, the appliance displays RINSING PLEASE WAIT...
NOTE 3: Tips to make hotter coffee: • When you turn the appliance on, if you want to make a short coffee (less than 2 oz), use the hot rinse-through water to preheat the cups. If 2-3 minutes have passed , since you last made coffee, before making coffee again you must preheat the infuser by pressing the button (fig. 13). Run off the water into the underlying drip tray or alternatively use this water to fill (and then empty) the cup to be used for the coffee, so as to preheat it.
If the appliance malfunctions, do not contact the service center right away. The problem can almost always be resolved by following the instructions indicated in sections 18 and 19. If this is not the case, or for further explanations, contact customer service by calling the number listed in the warranty or visit www.delonghi.com for a list of service centers near you. (U.S.
9 PREPARING ESPRESSO/COFFEE USING GROUND COFFEE (INSTEAD OF BEANS) • Press the button (fig. 16) to select the ground coffee function. This disables the coffee mill function. The appliance displays READY PRE-GROUND • Lift the central lid, place one level measure of ground coffee in the funnel (see fig. 17) and proceed as described in section 6. Note: You can make just one coffee at a time by pressing the , or button once only.
11 CHANGING THE QUANTITY OF HOT WATER The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver 8.5 oz of hot water. To change this quantity, proceed as follows: • Attach the water spout (fig. 4). • Position a container under the spout (fig. 3). • Press the button for at least 8 seconds then release. The appliance displays: HOT WATER PROGRAM QUANTITY and hot water is delivered from the water spout. • When the hot water in the cup reaches the required level, press the button to memorize the new amount.
After cleaning is complete, remove the milk container and place in the refrigerator. You should not leave the milk outside the refrigerator for more than 15 minutes. NOTE 4: To change the quantity of coffee or milk delivered automatically into the cup, follow the instructions in section 14. 13 PREPARING STEAMED OR FROTHED MILK (WITHOUT COFFEE) • Remove the lid of the milk container. • Fill the container with the quantity of milk you want to prepare (fig. 19). • Put the lid on the milk container.
15 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before performing any cleaning operations, leave the appliance to cool down and unplug from the outlet. Never immerse the coffee maker in water. It is an electrical appliance. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaning products to clean the appliance. A soft damp cloth will suffice. The infuser, grounds container, water tank and drip tray must NEVER be washed in the dishwasher. 15.
Check that the two red buttons have snapped out, otherwise the door cannot be closed. The two red buttons have not snapped out The two red buttons have snapped out CORRECTLY INCORRECT CORRECT NOTE 1: If the infuser is not inserted correctly, until it clicks into place, and the two red buttons have not snapped out, the service door cannot be closed.
16.1 Setting the clock To set the clock, proceed as follows: • Press the MENU button (the light over the button comes on) then press the NEXT button repeatedly until the appliance displays CLOCK 00:00 • Press the button CHANGE to set the clock. (If you hold the CHANGE, button down, the time is changed rapidly). • Press the OK button to confirm the value; • Press the MENU button to exit programming mode or NEXT to change other parameters. 16.
• attach the water spout to the nozzle; • place a plastic or glass container with a minimum capacity of 34 oz under the hot water spout (Fig. 3); • press the OK button. Descaler runs off from the hot water spout into the container below. The appliance displays: APPLIANCE IN DESCALE • the descale program automatically performs a series of run offs and pauses to remove lime scale deposits from inside the coffee maker.
16.6 Setting water hardness The descale message is displayed after the appliance has been operated for a factory set period of time calculated on the basis of the maximum quantity of lime scale which may be contained in the water used. If necessary, this period of operation can be extended, making descaling less frequent, by programming the appliance based on the actual lime content in the water used.
18 TROUBLESHOOTING MESSAGE MEANING • WHAT TO DO The water tank is empty or is positioned • incorrectly. The tank is dirty or encrusted with lime • scale. Fill the water tank as described in section 6, note 6 and insert it fully. Rinse or descale the tank. FILL TANK • GROUND TOO FINE ADJUST MILL AND • The appliance cannot make coffee • Insert the hot water spout, press the button and run off water from the spout for a few seconds.
19 PROBLEMS TO BE RESOLVED BEFORE CALLING THE SERVICE CENTER If the appliance is not working and an alarm light is on, the causes of the malfunction can be identified and resolved by referring to section 18. If, on the other hand, no alarm light is on, run the following checks before calling the service center. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION • The cups have not been preheated.
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The coffee does not run out from the spouts, but from around the service door. • The holes in the spouts are clogged • Scrape the holes with a needle (see section 15.1, Fig. 27). with dry coffee. • The mobile drawer inside the service • Thoroughly clean the mobile drawer, particularly near the door is blocked and cannot swing. hinges to ensure they are free to swing smoothly. The milk does not run out of the milk spout.
This warranty applies to Super Automatic Espresso Machines with the De'Longhi brand name. LIMITED WARRANTY What does the warranty cover? We warrant each appliance to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Our obligation under this warranty is limited to repair at our factory or authorized service center of any defective parts or part thereof, other than parts damaged in transit. The repaired or new model will be returned at the company expense.