USER MANUAL 02 EN Read carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.philips.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 4. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only. 1. Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds with your voltage. 2.
2 ENGLISH Congratulations on your purchase of a Philips super automatic espresso coffee machine with CoffeeSwitch technology and Automatic Milk Frother! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. The machine is made for preparing espresso coffee and classic coffee using whole coffee beans, as well as for dispensing steam and hot water.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Coffee Dispensing Spout ..............................................................................................27 Adjusting the Coffee Length .............................................................................................................28 BREWING ESPRESSO AND LONG ESPRESSO .......................................................29 Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Coffee Beans ..................................................................
4 ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety Instructions This machine is equipped with safety devices. Nevertheless, read and follow the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine properly as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage due to improper use of the machine. Keep this user manual for future reference. The term WARNING and this icon warn against possible severe injuries, danger to life and/or damage to the machine.
ENGLISH • • • • • • • • • • • 5 - before cleaning the machine. Pull on the mains plug, not on the power cord. Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands. Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine itself is damaged. Do not make any modifications to the machine or its power cord. Only have repairs carried out by a service centre authorised by Philips to avoid any hazard. The machine should not be used by children younger than 8 years old.
6 ENGLISH Cautions • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as canteens, staff kitchens of shops, offices, factories or other work environments. • Always put the machine on a flat and stable surface. • Do not place the machine on hot surfaces, directly next to a hot oven, heater units or similar sources of heat. • Only put roasted coffee beans into the coffee bean hopper.
ENGLISH 7 Electromagnetic Fields This appliance complies with all the applicable standards and regulations relating to the exposure to electromagnetic fields. Disposal This symbol on a product indicates that the product is covered by EU Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Follow local regulations and do not dispose of the product as household waste.
8 INSTALLATION Product Overview 1 2 3 5 6 7 14 8 9 10 15 11 4 21 12 32 13 18 35 16 34 31 17 19 20 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 22
ENGLISH General Description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coffee bean hopper 3. Pre-ground coffee compartment 4. Water tank + Lid 5. Coffee bean hopper lid 6. Control panel 7. Coffee dispensing spout 8. Full drip tray indicator 9. Cup holder grill 10. Drip tray 11. Coffee grounds drawer 12. Brew group 13. Service door 14. Grease for brew group (optional) 15. Power cord 16. Automatic Milk Frother 17. Suction tube for Automatic Milk Frother 18.
10 ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine Installation 1 Remove the machine from the packaging. 2 For best use, it is recommended to: • • • Choose a safe, level surface where there will be no danger of overturning the machine or being injured.
ENGLISH 11 5 Rinse the water tank with fresh water. 6 Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fill the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine. 7 Lift the coffee bean hopper lid. 8 Slowly pour the coffee beans into the coffee bean hopper.
ENGLISH 12 Switch the power button to "I". The " 13 Press the “ Yellow 12 " button flashes. ” button to turn on the machine. 14 The control panel indicates that the circuit must be primed. Demo mode function The machine is provided with a demo program. By keeping the “ ” button pressed for more than 8 seconds, the machine enters the demo program. Turn the machine off and on again using the power button to exit the function.
ENGLISH 13 USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the first time, the following activities need to happen: 1) You need to prime the circuit. 2) The machine will perform an automatic rinse/ self-cleaning cycle. 3) You need to perform a manual rinse cycle. Circuit Priming During this process, fresh water flows through the internal circuit of the machine and the machine warms up. This takes a few minutes. Yellow 1 Place a container under the steam wand.
ENGLISH Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle When warm-up has been completed, the machine automatically performs a rinse/self-cleaning cycle of the internal circuits with fresh water. This takes less than a minute. 5 Place a container under the coffee dispensing spout to catch the small Yellow amount of water which will be dispensed. 6 The machine shows this display. Wait for the cycle to finish automatically. Green Note: If necessary, the cycle can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button.
Green ENGLISH 15 Green Green 2 Check that the machine shows this display. 3 Select the pre-ground coffee brewing function by pressing the “ ” button. The machine shows this display. Note: Do not add any pre-ground coffee into the compartment. 4 Check that the lever is set to “ESPRESSO”. Press the “ ” button. The machine will start dispensing water from the coffee dispensing spout. ESPRESSO 5 When dispensing has finished, empty the container.
ENGLISH ” button. The machine shows this display. Green 8 Press the “ 9 Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. 10 Dispense water until the no water icon appears. Red 16 Note: If necessary, the cycle can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button. 11 At the end of this operation, fill the water tank again up to the MAX level. Now the machine is ready to brew coffee.
ENGLISH 17 MEASURING AND PROGRAMMING WATER HARDNESS Water hardness measuring is very important in order to define the descaling frequency and to install the “INTENZA+” water filter (for more details on the water filter, see next chapter). To measure water hardness, follow the steps below: 1 Immerse the water hardness test strip (supplied with the machine) in water for 1 second. Note: The test strip can only be used for one single measurement. 2 Wait for one minute.
Yellow ENGLISH 5 Press the ““ ” button to increase the value and the “ ” button to decrease the value. 7 Press the ““ ” button to exit the programming MENU. Green Yellow 6 Press the “ ” button to confirm the setting. 8 The machine shows this display and is ready to brew.
ENGLISH 19 "INTENZA+" WATER FILTER We recommend you to install the “INTENZA+” water filter as this prevents limescale build-up in your machine and preserves a more intense aroma of your coffee. The “INTENZA+” water filter can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual. Water is a crucial part of every coffee, so it is very important to always have it professionally filtered.
ENGLISH 4 Put the “INTENZA+” water filter into the empty water tank. Press it down until it cannot move any further. 5 Fill the water tank with fresh water and put it into the machine. 6 Dispense all the water in the water tank by using the hot water function (see the “Hot Water Dispensing” chapter). Green Yellow Yellow Yellow Yellow 7 Fill the water tank again. Green 20 8 Press the “ ” button and scroll the options by pressing the “ until this display is shown.
ENGLISH 21 Yellow Yellow Replacing the “INTENZA+” Water Filter When the “INTENZA+” water filter needs to be replaced with a new one, this icon is displayed. 1 Replace the “INTENZA+” water filter as described in the previous chap- Yellow ter. 2 Press the “ ” button and scroll through the options by pressing the “ ” button until this icon is displayed. 4 Select the “RESET” option by pressing the “ ” button. Press the " " button to confirm. 5 To exit, press the “ ” button.
ENGLISH Yellow 22 Note: If the “INTENZA+” water filter is already installed and you want to remove, but not replace it, select the “OFF” option instead. If there is no “INTENZA+” water filter installed, insert the small white filter previously removed into the water tank. ADJUSTMENTS The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coffee possible.
ENGLISH 23 1 Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. ESPRESSO Red Red In this position, you can brew an espresso by pressing the “ or a long espresso by pressing the “ ” button. ” button Note: If an espresso or a long espresso is selected with the lever in the wrong position these icons will be displayed, reminding you to set the lever to the correct position within 30 seconds to complete brewing.
24 ENGLISH Saeco Adapting System Coffee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coffee beans available on the market, except for raw, caramelized and flavoured coffee beans. The machine automatically adjusts itself after brewing several cups of coffee to optimize coffee extraction.
ENGLISH 25 2 Place a cup under the coffee dispensing spout. Press the “ ” button to brew an espresso. 3 While the machine grinds coffee, press and turn the grinder adjustment knob placed inside the coffee bean hopper one notch at a time. Use the special coffee grinder adjustment key supplied. You will taste the difference after brewing 2-3 cups of coffee. 4 The reference marks inside the coffee bean hopper indicate the grind setting.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Aroma (Coffee Strength) Choose your favourite coffee blend and adjust the amount of coffee to be ground according to your personal taste. You can also select the preground coffee function. Green Green Green Note: Selection must be made prior to selecting coffee. Green 26 You can choose from 5 options by pressing the “ ” button.
ENGLISH 27 Adjusting the Coffee Dispensing Spout The height of the coffee dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fit the size of the cups that you wish to use. Move the coffee dispensing spout up or down with your fingers to adjust its height as shown in the figure. The recommended positions are: For the use of small cups; For the use of large cups. Two cups can also be placed under the coffee dispensing spout to brew two cups of espresso or long espresso at the same time.
ENGLISH Adjusting the Coffee Length The machine allows you to adjust the quantity of coffee according to your taste and the beverage setting ranges described in the "Factory Settings" chapter. You can reduce it for a stronger taste or increase it for a lighter one. Each button may be individually programmed for a specific brew setting. 1 Place a cup under the coffee dispensing spout. Green 2 Press and hold the “ ”, “ ” or “ ” button until the “MEMO” icon is displayed. Then release the button.
ENGLISH 29 BREWING ESPRESSO AND LONG ESPRESSO Before brewing coffee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the control panel and that the water tank and coffee bean hopper are filled. Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Coffee Beans 1 Place 1 or 2 cups under the coffee dispensing spout. 2 Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. ESPRESSO 3 To brew an espresso or a long espresso, press the “ ” button to select the desired aroma.
ENGLISH 6 After the prebrewing cycle, coffee begins to pour out of the coffee dispensing spout. 7 Coffee brewing stops automatically when the set level is reached. However, it is possible to stop coffee brewing earlier by pressing the “ ” button. Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coffee This function allows you to use pre-ground coffee. With the pre-ground coffee function you can only brew one coffee at a time. 1 Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function.
ENGLISH 31 4 Press the “ ” button for an espresso or the “ espresso. The brewing cycle starts. ” button for a long 5 After the prebrewing cycle, coffee begins to pour out of the coffee dispensing spout. 6 Coffee brewing stops automatically when the set level is reached. However, it is possible to stop coffee brewing earlier by pressing the “ ” button. After brewing, the machine returns to the main menu. Repeat the steps described above to brew more cups of coffee using preground coffee.
ENGLISH 2 Push the lever upwards to select the “COFFEE” function. 3 To brew the beverage, press the “ ” button to select the desired aroma. COFFEE 4 To brew a classic coffee, press the “ ” button once. This icon will be Green 32 displayed. Note: In this operating mode, the machine automatically grinds and doses the correct amount of coffee. 5 Beverage brewing automatically stops when the pre-set level is reached; press the “ ” button to stop it earlier.
ENGLISH 33 ” button to select the pre-ground coffee function. Green 2 Press the “ 3 Lift the pre-ground coffee compartment lid and add one level measuring scoop of pre-ground coffee. Use only the measuring scoop supplied with the machine. Then close the pre-ground coffee compartment lid. Warning: Add only pre-ground coffee to the pre-ground coffee compartment. Other substances and objects may cause severe damage to the machine. Such damage will not be covered by warranty.
ENGLISH FROTHING MILK AND PREPARING A CAPPUCCINO Frothing milk Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. When steam is used, the steam wand and the chrome-plated cover may reach high temperatures. Never touch them with bare hands. The Automatic Milk Frother must be handled only as described in the picture. 1 Fill 1/3 of a container with cold milk.
ENGLISH 35 3 Insert the suction tube into the Automatic Milk Frother. 4 Insert the Automatic Milk Frother into the steam wand seat. 5 Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled correctly when the tooth fits into the slot. 6 Insert the suction tube into the milk container. Caution: For hygienic reasons, make sure that the outer surface of the suction tube is clean.
ENGLISH 7 Place a cup under the Automatic Milk Frother. 8 Press the “ ” button to start frothing milk. Green 9 This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine. 10 When this icon is displayed, the machine starts dispensing frothed milk Green 36 directly into the cup. 11 Press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. Note: It will take a few seconds before the machine stops dispensing frothed milk completely. Note: Frothed milk dispensing stops after 3 minutes.
ENGLISH 37 Caution: After frothing milk, a small quantity of hot water must be dispensed into a container. See the "Daily cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother" chapter for detailed cleaning instructions. Note: It is possible to brew an espresso or dispense hot water straight after frothing milk. Preparing a Cappuccino To prepare a cappuccino, place a cup of frothed milk under the coffee dispensing spout and brew an espresso.
ENGLISH 2 Place a container under the steam wand. ” button until this icon is shown. 4 Press the “ ” button until this icon is shown. Green Green 3 Press the “ 5 Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. Green 6 This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine. 7 Pour the desired amount of hot water. To stop dispensing hot water, Green 38 press the “ ” button.
ENGLISH 39 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine. Your machine is continuously exposed to moisture, coffee and limescale! The activities you need to perform and their frequency are described in detail in this chapter. Not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working properly. This repair is NOT covered by your warranty.
ENGLISH Note: Empty and wash the drip tray also when the full drip tray indicator is raised. 1 4 Insert the coffee grounds drawer back into the drip tray and place the drip tray back into the machine. 2 3 Red 40 Note: f these operations are carried out when the machine is off, the machine will not reset the alarm when restarted. Note: Other maintenance operations may only be carried out when the machine is turned off and unplugged.
ENGLISH 41 Weekly Cleaning of the Machine 1 Clean the seat of the drip tray. Cleaning of the Water Tank 1 Remove the small white filter or the “INTENZA+” water filter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water. 2 Put the small white filter or the “INTENZA+” water filter (if installed) back in its housing by gently pressing and turning it at the same time. 3 Fill the water tank with fresh water.
ENGLISH Daily Cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother For hygienic reasons and to ensure a perfect milk froth consistency, it is important that the Automatic Milk Frother be cleaned after each use. Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. After frothing milk, you always need to: 1 Insert the suction tube into a container filled with fresh water. 2 Place an empty container under the Automatic Milk Frother. Green 3 Press the " " button to select steam.
ENGLISH 43 Monthly Cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother Every month you need to perform a more thorough cleaning of the Automatic Milk Frother using the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”. The “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner” can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual. Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. 1 Make sure that the Automatic Milk Frother is correctly installed.
ENGLISH Green 7 This icon will be displayed during dispensing. When the solution has been completely dispensed, press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. Warning: Never drink the solution dispensed during this step. 8 Rinse the container thoroughly and fill it with ½ litre of fresh water to be used for the rinse cycle. 9 Insert the suction tube into the container. 10 Empty the container and place it back under the Automatic Milk Frother. 11 Press the “ ” button to dispense steam.
ENGLISH 45 Green 13 This icon will be displayed during dispensing. When the water has been completely dispensed, press the “ ” button to stop dispensing. 14 Empty the container. Caution: Wait for a few seconds to allow the steam wand to cool. 15 Remove the Automatic Milk Frother from the steam wand. 16 Remove the chrome-plated cover with the rubber fitting from the steam wand. 17 Remove the rubber fitting from the chrome-plated cover.
46 ENGLISH 18 Remove the suction tube. 19 To detach the Automatic Milk Frother, press the sides and remove it by applying light lateral movements as shown in the figure. 20 Remove the rubber lid as shown in the figure. 21 Wash all the components with lukewarm water. 22 Attach the lid by pressing in the middle and ensure that it is firmly in place.
ENGLISH 47 23 Attach the Automatic Milk Frother to the fitting and ensure that it is locked into place in the highlighted seats. 24 Install the suction tube. 25 Insert the rubber fitting on the chrome-plated cover. 26 Put the components back onto the steam wand. Caution: The tube could be hot if the machine has recently been used. Be careful! Do not insert the rubber fitting beyond the position shown.
48 ENGLISH 27 Insert the Automatic Milk Frother in the rubber fitting. 28 Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled correctly when the tooth fits into the slot.
ENGLISH 49 Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coffee bean hopper is filled or at least once a week. 1 Turn off the machine by pressing the “ ” button and unplug the power cord. 2 Remove the drip tray and coffee grounds drawer. 1 2 3 3 Open the service door. 4 To remove the brew group, press the «PUSH» button and pull it by the handle. Pull it out horizontally without turning it.
50 ENGLISH 5 Thoroughly clean the coffee duct outlet with the special cleaning tool supplied with the machine or with a spoon handle. Make sure that the cleaning tool is inserted as shown in the figure. 6 Remove the coffee residues drawer and wash it thoroughly. 7 Thoroughly wash the brew group with lukewarm water and carefully clean the upper filter. Caution: Do not use detergent or soap to clean the brew group. 8 Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly.
ENGLISH 51 10 Make sure that the brew group is in the off position; the two reference marks must match. If they do not match, proceed as described in step 11. 11 Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew group base and the two reference marks on the side of the brew group match. 12 Press the “PUSH” button firmly. 13 Make sure that the hook which locks the brew group is in the correct position.
52 ENGLISH 14 Insert the coffee residues drawer in its seat and ensure that it is correctly in place. Note: If the coffee residues drawer is not correctly positioned, the brew group may not fit into the machine. 15 Insert the brew group back into its seat until it locks into place without pressing the “PUSH” button. 16 Insert the coffee grounds drawer with the drip tray back into the machine and close the service door.
ENGLISH 53 1 Apply the grease evenly on both side guides. 2 Also lubricate the shaft. 3 Insert the brew group into its seat until it locks into place (see the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). 4 Close the service door and insert the drip tray and coffee grounds drawer.
54 ENGLISH Monthly Cleaning of the Brew Group with “Coffee Oil Remover” Besides weekly cleaning, we recommend performing a cleaning cycle with “Coffee Oil Remover” after approximately 500 cups of coffee or once a month. This operation completes the maintenance process for the brew group. You can purchase the “Coffee Oil Remover” separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual.
ENGLISH 55 4 Push the lever downwards to select the “ESPRESSO” function. Green ESPRESSO 5 Press the “ ” button one or more times to select the pre-ground coffee function without adding pre-ground coffee to the compartment. 6 Press the “ ” button to start the coffee brewing cycle. 7 Wait until the machine has dispensed half a cup of water. 8 Switch the power button on the back of the machine to “0”. 9 Let the solution take effect for about 15 minutes. Make sure you discard the dispensed water.
ENGLISH 12 Wash the brew group thoroughly with fresh water. 13 After rinsing the brew group, insert it back into its seat until it locks into place (see the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). Insert the drip tray and the coffee grounds drawer. Close the service door. Green 56 14 Press the “ ” button to select the pre-ground coffee function without adding any pre-ground coffee into the compartment. 15 Press the “ ” button to start the coffee brewing cycle. 16 Repeat steps 14 to 15 twice.
ENGLISH 57 DESCALING Yellow When the “START CALC CLEAN” icon is displayed, you need to descale the machine. The descaling cycle takes approx. 30 minutes. Caution: Not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working properly. In this case, repair is NOT covered by warranty. Warning: Use the Saeco descaling solution only. Its formula has been designed to ensure better machine performance. The use of other products may damage the machine and leave residues in the water.
58 ENGLISH Yellow 2 Remove the Automatic Milk Frother from the steam/hot water wand. 3 Press the “ ” button until this display is shown. Yellow 4 Press the “ ” button to select the descaling function. Note: If you press the “ ” button by mistake, press the “ ” button to quit. 4 Remove the “INTENZA+” water filter (if installed) from the water tank and replace it with the small white original one. Pour all the descaling solution into the water tank.
ENGLISH 59 Yellow Descaling Phase Yellow Yellow 7 Press the “ ” button to start the descaling cycle. 8 The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at regular intervals for about 20 minutes. The bar on the control panel shows the cycle progress. Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ” button. To resume the cycle, press the “ ” button. This allows you to empty the container or to leave the machine unattended for a short time.
ENGLISH 1 11 Empty the drip tray and the coffee grounds drawer and place them back. 2 3 12 Empty the container and place it back under both the steam/hot water wand and the coffee dispensing spout. Yellow Rinse Phase 13 Press the “ ” button to start the rinse cycle. Yellow 60 Note: The rinse cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ” button. To resume the cycle, press the “ ” button. This allows you to empty the container or to leave the machine unattended for a short time.
ENGLISH 61 Red 14 When the amount of water needed for the rinse cycle has been completely dispensed, this icon is displayed. Press the “ ” button to quit the descaling cycle. Note: If the water tank has not been filled up to the CALC CLEAN level, the machine might require one more rinse cycle. Fill the water tank and put it back into the machine. Repeat from step 13. 1 15 The machine warms up and performs the automatic rinse cycle. Remove and empty the container.
ENGLISH 18 Make sure that it is positioned correctly. If you cannot insert it, rotate the chrome-plated cover. The Automatic Milk Frother is assembled correctly when the tooth fits into the slot. 19 At the end of the descaling cycle, wash the brew group as described in Green the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter. 20 The machine is ready to brew coffee.
ENGLISH 63 Interruption of the Descaling Cycle Once the descaling cycle has started, you must complete it till the very end without turning off the machine. In case you get stuck during the cycle you can exit by pressing the on/off button. If this occurs, empty and rinse carefully the water tank, then fill it up to the CALC CLEAN level. Follow the instructions provided in the "Manual Rinse Cycle" chapter before brewing any beverage.
ENGLISH PROGRAMMING You can customise the machine functions via the programming menu. Yellow Yellow Yellow Yellow Yellow The following settings can be adjusted Yellow 64 Coffee Temperature This function allows you to adjust the coffee brewing temperature. Timer (stand-by) This function allows you to adjust the time taken for the machine to go into stand-by mode after the last brewing. Contrast This function allows you to adjust the contrast of the display to better view the messages.
Yellow ENGLISH 65 Factory Settings This function allows you to reset all factory values. How to Program the Machine The programming menu can only be accessed when the machine is on and shows this display. Green Green This example shows how to program the display contrast. Proceed in the same way to program the other functions. Yellow 1 Press the “ ” button to access programming. 2 The main screen will be displayed.
Yellow ENGLISH 4 Press the “ ” button to access the function. 5 Press the “ ” and “ ” buttons to increase or decrease the value of the function. Yellow 66 6 Once the value has been changed, press the “ ” button to confirm the change. 7 Press the “ ” button to exit programming. Note: The machine automatically exits programming mode if no button is pressed for 3 minutes. The values that have been changed but not confirmed will not be saved.
ENGLISH 67 MEANING OF THE DISPLAY ICONS This machine is equipped with a colour-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier. The icons are colour-coded according to the traffic light principle. Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is ready to brew products. The machine is warming up to dispense beverages. The machine is ready to brew pre-ground coffee. The machine is brewing one cup of espresso. The machine is brewing one cup of long espresso.
68 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is brewing two cups of long espresso. The machine is programming the amount of espresso to be brewed. The machine is programming the amount of long espresso to be brewed. The machine is programming the amount of classic coffee to be brewed. Espresso brewing using pre-ground coffee in progress. Long espresso brewing using pre-ground coffee in progress. Classic coffee brewing using pre-ground coffee in progress. Water dispensing.
ENGLISH 69 Warning Signals (Yellow Colour) The machine is warming up. The machine is performing the rinse cycle. Wait until the machine has completed the cycle. The machine needs the "INTENZA+" water filter to be replaced. The brew group is being reset due to machine reset. Refill the coffee bean hopper with coffee beans. Prime the circuit. You need to descale the machine. Press the “ ” button to start the descaling process. Follow the steps described in the “Descaling” chapter of this manual.
70 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Red Colour) Completely insert the drip tray with the coffee grounds drawer into the machine and close the service door. Fill the coffee bean hopper. The brew group must be inserted into the machine. Empty the coffee grounds drawer. Wait 5 seconds before reinserting it. Fill the water tank. Set the “ESPRESSO” or “COFFEE” selection lever to “COFFEE” within 30 seconds to complete brewing.
ENGLISH 71 Warning Signals (Red Colour) The machine is out of order. The error code is displayed in the right bottom corner. For error codes 1 -3 - 4 - 5, please refer to the "Troubleshooting" chapter. For any other error codes, follow the instructions below: Turn off the machine. Turn it back on after 30 seconds. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine does not start, contact the Philips hotline in your country and Exx quote the error code shown on the display.
72 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine does not turn on. The machine is not connected to the electric network, or the power button is in the “O” position. Connect the machine to the electric network and turn the power button to the “I” position. The machine is in demo mode. The “ ” button was pressed and held for more than 8 seconds. Turn the machine off and back on using the power button. The drip tray gets filled although no water is drained.
ENGLISH 73 Machine actions Causes Solutions Coffee is too weak (see note). This might occur when the machine is automatically adjusting the dose. Brew a few cups of coffee as described in the “Saeco Adapting System” chapter. Coffee is too coarse. Change coffee blend or adjust grinding as explained in the “Adjusting the Ceramic Coffee Grinder” chapter. Coffee does not have enough The blend is unsuitable, coffee is not freshly roasted or the grind is crema (see note). too coarse.
74 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions Frothed milk is too cold. The cups are cold. Preheat the cups with hot water. The descaling cycle cannot be completed. The water dispensed for the rinse cycle is not enough. Press the on/off button and follow the instructions described in the “Interruption of the Descaling Cycle” section. The selected product was not You exited the setting of the prod- You need to confirm and save the desired product quantity via the “ ” icon. saved.
ENGLISH 75 ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Philips super automatic espresso coffee machine is designed for energy saving, as proven by the Class A energy label. After 15 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically (unless a different stand-by time has been programmed). If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinse cycle. In stand-by mode, the energy consumption is below 1Wh. To turn on the machine, press the “ ” button (if the power button on the back of the machine is set to “I”).
76 ENGLISH FACTORY SETTINGS Beverage settings Beverage Preset quantities Aroma Strength Adjustable: Espresso 40 ml 3 20ml -140 ml Espresso lungo 120 ml 3 20ml -140 ml Classic Coffee 170 ml 4 140ml - 200ml Note: the indicated values can fluctuate WARRANTY AND SERVICE Warranty For detailed information on your warranty and related conditions, please read the warranty booklet supplied separately. Service We want to ensure that you remain satisfied with your machine.
ENGLISH 77 ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase the products at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/ service, from your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have any difficulties obtaining maintenance products for your machine, please contact the Philips hotline in your country. Contact details can be found in the warranty booklet packed separately or at www.philips.com/support.
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