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ECAM51X.55 BEAN TO CUP ESPRESSO AND CAPPUCCINO MACHINE Instruction for Use Instruction videos available at: http://ecam51055.delonghi.
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CONTENTS 1. FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY WARNINGS .............7 2. SAFETY WARNINGS.....................................8 14. CLEANING................................................ 19 6.1 6.2 14.1 6.3 14.2 14.3 4.1 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 2.1 Symbols used in this Instruction for Use.........8 2.2 Designated use...............................................8 2.3 Instruction for Use..........................................8 3. INTRODUCTION...........................................8 1.1 Letters in brackets..........
1. FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY WARNINGS • The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• • instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Always unplug the appliance when left unattended and before assembly, taking apart or cleaning. Surfaces marked with this symbol become hot during use (the symbol is present in certain models only). 2. SAFETY WARNINGS 2.1 Symbols used in this Instruction for Use Danger of burns! This appliance produces hot water and steam may form while it is in operation.
1.2 Troubleshooting and repairs 3.1 Download the App! In the event of problems, first try and resolve them by reading the information given in sections “20. Displayed messages” and “21. Troubleshooting”. If this does not resolve the problem or you require further information, you should consult Customer Services by calling the number given on the annexed “Customer Service” sheet. If your country is not among those listed on the sheet, call the number given in the guarantee.
C7. C8. Spout release button Power cord 4.3 Description of the milk container 5.4 • (page 2 - D ) D1. Froth adjustment and CLEAN dial D2. Milk container lid D3. Milk container D4. Milk intake tube D5. Frothed milk spout (adjustable) • 5. BEFORE USE 5.1 Checking the appliance Installing the appliance Important! When you install the appliance, you should respect the following safety warnings: • The appliance gives off heat.
6. TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON Please note: Before turning the appliance on, make sure the main switch (A7) on the back of the appliance is pressed (fig. 2). Each time the appliance is turned on, it performs an automatic preheat and rinse cycle which cannot be interrupted. The appliance is ready for use only after completion of this cycle. • • • Danger of burns! During rinsing, a little hot water comes out of the coffee spouts (A14) and is collected in the drip tray (A24) underneath.
6. The appliance goes back to the “Settings” menu; 7. Then press to exit the menu. 8.3 Please note! The next time you turn the appliance on, the circuit will need to be filled: follow the instructions in point 3 of section “5.1 Setting up the appliance”. Maintenance Here you can find all the maintenance operations required by the appliance over time: • Descaling: For instructions on descaling, see section “15. Descale”.
4. Press . The display (B1) shows the current status (“Enabled” or “Disabled”), and the operation to be performed when confirming with (“Disable?” or “Enable?”); 5. Press to disable or enable the function. The display goes back to the previous screen. Please note! The display shows “OK “ (B5) when the length reaches the minimum programmable quantity. 8.5 Program My beverages Follow the procedures described in the previous section “16.
5. Select “All” to reset the aroma and quantity settings to the default values, or select the required beverage, then press (B3) or (B5); 6. “Reset?”: to reset the default values, press (B3) or (B5);. 7. “Reset complete”: the appliance confirms the reset and goes back to the previous screen. To reset another beverage, repeat from point 4 or to exit, press (B2). 3. Press (B3): the display (B1) shows the statistics on the appliance: use the selection arrows to scroll through the items (B4) or (B5) ; 4.
Directly selected beverages Recipe Espresso (B10) Coffee (B12) Quantity Programmable quantity ≃ 40 ml from ≃30 to ≃ 80ml • • ≃ 180 ml f r o m ≃100 to ≃240ml • ≃ 120 ml DOPPIO+ (B11) ≃ 160 ml Long (B13) Default aroma + from ≃80 to ≃180ml + + Espresso Lungo ≃ 120 ml from ≃80 to ≃180ml Ristretto ≃ 30 ml from ≃20 to ≃40ml 2 Espresso ≃ 40 ml x 2 cups -- 4.
• Please note: At the end of delivery, to increase the quantity of coffee in the cup, just press and hold (within 3 seconds) the “ EXTRA” button (B4). Once the desired quantity has been delivered, stop by pressing (B5) . • 10. MAKING CAPPUCCINOS AND MILK-BASED COFFEES Important! Making LONG coffee: Halfway through preparation, the message "Add pre-ground coffee" appears on the display. Add one level measure of preground coffee and press (B3) or (B5). • • • • 5.
Min. froth LATTE MACCHIATO / FLAT WHITE Max. froth CAPPUCCINO / CAPPUCCINO+ / CAPPUCCINO MIX / ESPRESSO MACCHIATO / HOT MILK (frothed) “Set dial to CLEAN, ESC to cancel” flashes on the display (B1) each time you use a milk function. Clean as described to eliminate all milk residues (or press (B2) to clean later): 1. Leave the milk container (D) in the machine (you do not need to empty it); 2. Place a cup or other recipient under the frothed milk spout (fig. 19); 3.
ered: once the desired quantity has been delivered, press or . The appliance then prepares the coffee: press or to stop delivery when the desired quantity of coffee has been delivered. 5. “Save parameters?”: to save the settings, press or (otherwise, press or (B3)) . 6. “Parameters saved” or “Parameters not saved”. The appliance is ready for use again. • 13. STEAM DELIVERY Important! Danger of burns. Do not leave the appliance unattended while steam is being delivered. 1.
14.1 Cleaning the coffee grounds container 3. Also remove the steam connection nozzle by pulling it downwards (fig. 22). 4. Check the hole in the connection nozzle is not blocked. If necessary, clean using a toothpick. 5. Wash all parts of the spout thoroughly with a sponge and warm water. 6. Insert the connection nozzle, then the cappuccino maker on the nozzle by pushing it upwards and turning it clockwise until it is attached.
14.2 Cleaning the inside of the coffee machine 5. Soak the infuser in water for about 5 minutes, then rinse under the tap; Danger of electric shock! Before cleaning internal parts, the machine must be turned off (see section “7. Turning the appliance off”) and unplugged from the mains power supply. Never immerse the coffee machine in water. Important! Rinse with water only No washing up liquid - no dish washer Clean the infuser without using washing up liquid as it could be damaged. 6.
14.7 Cleaning the hot water nozzle 8. “Empty drip tray”: Remove, empty and replace the drip tray (A24) and grounds container (A20). Press ; 9. “Place 2L container empty under spouts”: Place an empty container with a minimum capacity of 2 litres under the hot water spout (C6) and coffee spouts (A14) (fig. 35). Press ; Each time you prepare milk, clean the connection nozzle (A15) with a sponge to remove milk residues from the gaskets (fig. 20). 15.
. “Fill tank”: empty the container used to collect the rinse water, remove the water tank and fill with fresh water up to the MAX level, then put back in the appliance. Descaling is complete. • • • • 3. Press the selection arrows until “Water hardness” is displayed: press ; 4. The current selection appears on the display (B1) and the new selection flashes. Press the selection arrows until the required new selection is displayed. Press to confirm the selection.
5. Insert the filter in the water tank and immerse it completely for about ten seconds, sloping it and pressing it lightly to enable the air bubbles to escape (fig. 38); 6. Insert the filter in the filter housing (A19) and press as far as it will go (fig. 39); 7. Close the tank with the lid (A17 - fig. 40), then replace the tank in the machine; 5. Press the selection arrows until “Replace filter” is displayed, then press ; 6. “Confirm?”: press (B5) or to confirm; 7.
19. DISPOSING OF THE APPLIANCE The appliance must not be disposed of with household waste, but taken to an authorised waste separation and recycling centre. 20. DISPLAYED MESSAGES DISPLAYED MESSAGE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Fill tank Insufficient water in the tank (A18). Fill the tank with water and/or insert it correctly, pushing it as far as it will go until it clicks into place (fig. 3B). Insert tank The tank (A18) is not correctly in place.
DISPLAYED MESSAGE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Ground too fine Adjust mill ESC to cancel The grinding is too fine and the coffee is deliv- Repeat coffee delivery and turn the grinding ered too slowly or not at all. adjustment dial (A3) (fig. 7) one click clockwise towards “7” while the coffee mill is in operation. If after making at least 2 coffees delivery is still too slow, repeat the correction procedure, turning the grinding adjustment dial another click until delivery is correct (see section “5.
DISPLAYED MESSAGE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY General alarm The inside of the appliance is very dirty. Clean the inside of the appliance thoroughly, as described in section “14. Cleaning”. If the message is still displayed after cleaning, contact customer services. The tubes inside the milk container (D) must Turn the froth adjustment dial (D1) to CLEAN be cleaned. (fig. 19). The water softener filter (C4) is exhausted and Replace the filter or remove it as described in must be replaced or removed.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY The coffee is delivered too slowly or a drop at a time. The coffee is ground too finely. Turn the grinding adjustment dial (A3) one click anticlockwise towards 7 while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 7). Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is satisfactory. The effect is only visible after delivering 2 coffees (see section “5.1 Adjusting the coffee mill”).
22. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home, if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company. The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity. Should this plug not fit the socket outlets in your home, it should be cut off and replaced with a suitable plug, following the procedure outlined below.
