Saeco HD8423/29 User manual

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Coffee makers
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User manual
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUGI
ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ
HASZNÁLATI UTASÍTÁS
NÁVOD NA POUŽÍVÁNÍ
NÁVOD NA POUŽITIE
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
PRZECZYTAĆ UWAŻNIE NINIEJSZĄ INSTRUKCJĘ OBSŁUGI PRZED ROZPOCZĘCIEM UŻYTKOWANIA URZĄDZENIA.
ПЕРЕД ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЕМ МАШИНЫ, ВНИМАТЕЛЬНО ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ ЭТУ ИНСТРУКЦИЮ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ.
A GÉP HASZNÁLATA ELŐTT ALAPOSAN OLVASSA EL EZT A HASZNÁLATI UTASÍTÁST.
TYTO POKYNY SI PEČLIVĚ PROČTĚTE, NEŽ ZAČNETE KÁVOVAR POUŽÍVAT.
SKÔR, NEŽ ZAČNETE PRÍSTROJ POUŽÍVAŤ, SI POZORNE PREČÍTAJTE TENTO NÁVOD NA POUŽITIE.
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ІНСТРУКЦІЯ З ЕКСПЛУАТАЦІЇ
NAVODILA ZA UPORABO
INSTRUCŢIUNI DE FOLOSIRE
UPUTE ZA KORIŠTENJE
ИНСТРУКЦИИ ЗА УПОТРЕБА
UPUTSTVA ZA UPOTREBU
Type HD 8423 / HD 8425 / HD8427
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20 cm
8 in
20 cm
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40 cm
16 in
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(Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only)
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(Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only) (Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only) (Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only)
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(Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only) (Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only) (Focus, Class and Stainless steel model only)
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IMPORTANT
Safety Instructions
This machine is equipped with safety devices. Nevertheless, read and follow the safety in-
structions carefully and only use the machine properly as described in these instructions to
avoid accidental injury or damage.
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.
The term CAUTION and this icon warn against slight injuries and/or damage to the ma-
chine.
Warning
Connect the machine to a wall socket with a voltage matching the technical speci cations
of the machine.
Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Never immerse the machine, the mains plug or power cord in water: Danger of electrical
shock!
Never direct the hot water jet towards body parts: Danger of burning!
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. The brew unit may stay hot for a brief
period of time after the machine has been switched o .
Remove the mains plug from the wall socket:
- If a malfunction occurs;
- If the machine will not be used for a long time;
- 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 dam-
aged.
Do not make any modi cations to the machine or its power cord. Only have repairs carried
out by a service centre authorised by Philips to avoid a hazard.
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The machine should not be used by children younger than 8 years old.
The machine can be used by children of 8 years and upwards if they have previously been
instructed on the correct use of the machine and made aware of the associated dangers
or if they are supervised by an adult.
Cleaning and maintenance should not be carried out by children unless they are more
than 8 years old and supervised by an adult.
Keep the machine and its power cord out of reach of children under 8 years old.
The machine may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili-
ties or lacking su cient experience and/or skills if they have previously been instructed
on the correct use of the machine and made aware of the associated dangers or if they are
supervised by an adult.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the machine.
Cautions
The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as
canteens, sta kitchens of shops, o ces, farms or other work environments.
Always put the machine on a  at and stable surface.
Do not place the machine on hot surfaces, directly next to a hot oven, heater units or
similar sources of heat.
Let the machine cool down before inserting or removing any parts.
Never use warm or hot water to  ll the water tank. Use only cold non sparkling drinking
water.
Never clean with scrubbing powders or harsh cleaners. Simply use a soft cloth dampened
with water.
Descale your machine regularly. Not doing this will make your appliance stop working
properly. In this case repair is not covered under your warranty!
Do not keep the machine at temperature below 0 °C. Residue water in the heating system
may freeze and damage the machine.
Do not leave water in the water tank when the machine is not used over a long period of
time. The water can be contaminated. Use fresh water every time you use the machine.
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Compliance with Standards
The machine complies with art.13 of the Italian Legislative Decree dated 25 July 2005, no. 151
“Implementation of the Directives 2005/95/EC, 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on the restriction
of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as well as
waste disposal.
This machine complies with EU Directive 2002/96/EC.
This Philips appliance complies with all the applicable standards and regulations relating to the
exposure to electromagnetic  elds.
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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
The co ee machine is suitable for preparing 1 or 2 cups of
espresso co ee and is provided with a swivel steam and hot
water wand. The controls on the front side of the machine are
labelled with easy-to-read symbols.
The machine has been designed for domestic use and is not
suitable for professional, continuous use.
Warning. No liability is held for damage caused
by:
Incorrect use not in accordance with the intended
purposes;
Repairs not carried out in authorised service cen-
tres;
Tampering with the power cord;
Tampering with any part of the machine;
Use of non-original spare parts and accessories;
Failure to descale the machine and storage at tem-
peratures below 0°C.
In these cases, the warranty is void.
1.1 To Simplify Manual Reading
The warning triangle indicates
all important instructions for the
user’s safety. Carefully follow these
instructions to avoid serious injury!
References to illustrations, parts of the appliance or controls,
etc. are indicated by numbers or letters. Whenever possible,
refer to the illustration.
This symbol is used to highlight information
that is particularly important to ensure opti-
mal use of the machine.
The illustrations corresponding to the text can be
found on the  rst pages of the manual. Please refer to
these pages while reading the operating instructions.
1.2 How to Use these Operating Instruc-
tions
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and make
them available to anyone who may use the co ee machine.
For further information or in case of problems, please refer to
an authorised service centre.
2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the
technical speci cations of the product.
Nominal Voltage - Power Rating - Power Supply
See label on the appliance
Housing Material
Plastic / Steel
Size (w x h x d) (mm)
210 x 300 x 280
Weight
3.9 kg
Control Panel
Front side
Filter Holder
Pressurized type
Pannarello
(only installed in the Focus, Class and Stainless Steel models)
Special for cappuccinos
Water Tank
1.25 litres - Removable type
Pump Pressure
15 bar
Safety Devices
Thermal fuse
3 Key to Machine Parts (Page 2)
1 Control panel
2 Water tank lid
3 Hot water/steam knob
4 Seat for accessories
5 Water tank
6 Cup holder rest
7 Water recovery tray + grill (if any)
8 Co ee brew unit
9 (*) Steam wand (Pannarello)
10 Power cord
11 ON/OFF button
12 Pressurized  lter holder
13 Ground co ee measuring scoop
14 Ground co ee  lter
(single piece for 1 or 2 co ee(s))
15 (*) Co ee pod  lter adapter
16 (*) Co ee pod  lter
17 Selection knob
18 "Machine on" light
19 "Steam ready" light
20 Co ee/Water light - "Machine ready"
(*) Only installed in the Focus, Class and Stainless Steel models
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4 INSTALLATION
For your own and other people safety, carefully follow
the "Safety Regulations" indicated in chapter 3.
4.1 Packaging
The original packaging has been designed and manufactured
to protect the machine during transport. We recommend
keeping the packaging material for possible future transport.
4.2 Installation Precautions
Before installing the machine, read the following safety pre-
cautions carefully:
Place the machine in a safe place.
Make sure children cannot play with the machine.
Do not place the machine on hot surfaces or near open
 a m e s .
The co ee machine is now ready to be connected to the electric
network.
Note: we recommend washing the components
before using them for the  rst time and/or af-
ter they have not been used for a certain period of time.
4.3 Machine Connection
Electric power may be very dangerous! It is
therefore necessary to strictly follow the safety
regulations. Do not use faulty power cords. Faulty cords
and plugs must be replaced immediately by Authorised
Service Centres.
The voltage of the appliance has been pre-set by the manu-
facturer. Check that the voltage matches the indication on the
data plate at the bottom of the appliance.
Insert the plug into a wall socket with suitable power volt-
age.
4.4 Water tank
(Fig.1A) - Remove the lid from the water tank (2) by lifting
it.
(Fig.1B) - Remove the water tank (5).
(Fig.2) - Rinse it and  ll it with fresh drinking water: do
not exceed the (MAX) level indicated in the water tank.
Fill the tank only with fresh, non-sparkling,
drinking water. Hot water or any other liquid
may damage the tank. Do not operate the machine
without water: make sure that there is enough water
in the tank.
(Fig.3A) - Insert the water tank making sure that it has
been properly repositioned in its former seat and then
reposition the lid (2).
Make sure that the tank is fully inserted in the
machine by pressing it gently up to its limit stop
(THE REFERENCE MARK SHOWN IN FIG.3B SHOULD BE
COMPLETELY VISIBLE). This is to avoid water leaks from
its bottom.
4.5 Circuit Priming
At the beginning, after dispensing steam or when the water
tank is empty, the machine’s water circuit must be primed.
Press the ON/OFF button (11); the light (18) will turn on to
indicate that the machine is on.
(Fig.4) - Place a container under the steam wand (Pan-
narello).
Open the “hot water/steam” knob (3) by turning it coun-
ter-clockwise.
(Fig.5) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
Wait until a steady jet of water  ows out of the steam
wand (Pannarello).
(Fig.5) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
Close the "hot water/steam" knob (3) by turning it clock-
wise. Remove the container.
4.6 Using the Machine for the First Time
or After a Period of Inactivity
This simple operation ensures an optimum brewing and must
be performed:
- at  rst start-up;
- when the machine remains inactive for a long time (more
than 2 weeks).
Dispensed water must be emptied into an ad-
equate drain. It is not suitable for food use. If
the container  lls up during the cycle, stop dispensing
water and empty the container before resuming the
operation.
(Fig.2) - Rinse the tank and  ll it again with fresh drinking
water.
• (Fig.4) - Place a container under the steam wand (Pan-
narello). Open the knob (3) by turning it counter-clockwise.
(Fig.5) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
Dispense the whole water tank content from the steam/
hot water wand (Pannarello). To end the operation, set the
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selection knob (17) to the " " position and close the knob
(3) by turning it clockwise.
(Fig.2) - Fill the water tank with fresh drinking water.
(Fig.13-14) - Insert the  lter holder into the brew unit (8)
from the bottom and turn it from left to right until it locks
into place.
(Fig.15) - Place a suitable container under the  lter holder.
(Fig.16) - Turn the selection knob (17) to the "
" posi-
tion and dispense all the water in the tank.
(Fig.17) -
Before the tank is totally empty, stop dispensing
and switch the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
Fill the tank again and wait until the "machine ready" light
(20) turns on.
(Fig.19) - Remove the lter holder from the unit by turning
it from right to left and rinse it with fresh drinking water.
Now the machine is ready. Please see related chapters for oper-
ating details on how to brew co ee and dispense steam.
5 COFFEE BREWING
Warning! During the co ee brewing it is forbid-
den to remove the pressurized  lter holder by
manually turning it clockwise. Danger of burns.
During this operation, the "machine ready" light (20) may
ash; this is to be considered as a standard and not a faulty
operating mode.
Before using the machine, make sure that the hot water/
steam knob (3) is closed and that there is enough water in
the machine tank.
Press the ON/OFF button (11); the light (18) will turn on to
indicate that the machine is on.
Wait until the "machine ready" light (20) turns on. The ma-
chine is now ready for co ee brewing.
Accessories for co ee brewing are placed in
a specially designed seat to make operations
easy and immediate.
If the ground co ee measuring scoop and/or the  lters
are required, lift lid cover (2) and take what you need
(Fig.35 and Fig.36).
If co ee is NOT brewed after turning the selec-
tion knob (17) to the "
" position, turn the
selection knob (17) to the "
" position and check the
"Troubleshooting" table before removing the  lter
holder.
5.1 Using Ground Co ee
(Fig.7) - Insert the  lter (14) in the pressurized  lter holder
(12); the  lter is already inserted when using the machine
for the  rst time.
(Fig.13) - Insert the  lter holder into the brew unit (8) from
the bottom.
(Fig.14) - Turn the  lter holder from left to right until it
locks into place. Release the grip from the pressurized
lter holder. The handle is automatically slightly turned
leftwards.
This movement guarantees proper pressurized lter hold-
er performance.
(Fig.16) - Preheat the pressurized  lter holder by switch-
ing the selection knob (17) to the "
" position until
some water spills out of it (this is to be done only for the
rst co ee brewing).
(Fig.17) -When 50cc of water have owed out, set the se-
lection knob (17) to the "
" position to stop brewing.
(Fig.19) - Remove the  lter holder from the machine by
turning it from right to left and pour out any water left.
As the machine is  tted with the special  lter (14), there
is no need to change the  lter to prepare either one or two
co ees.
(Fig.35) - Remove the measuring scoop from the machine.
(Fig.8) - Add 1-1.5 measuring scoop(s) for single co ee
and 2 measuring scoops for double co ee. Remove any
co ee residues from the rim of the  lter holder.
(Fig.13) - Insert the  lter holder (12) into the brew unit (8)
from the bottom.
(Fig.14) - Turn the  lter holder from left to right until it
locks into place.
(Fig.15) - Take 1 or 2 preheated cups and place them
under the pressurized  lter holder. Make sure that they are
correctly placed under the co ee brewing nozzles.
(Fig.14) - Switch the selection knob (17) to the "
" posi-
tion.
(Fig.17) - When the desired quantity of co ee has been
brewed, turn the selection knob (17) to the "
" position to
stop co ee brewing. Wait a few seconds after brewing has
stopped, then remove the cups of co ee (Fig.18).
(Fig.19) - Wait a few seconds after brewing, then remove
the pressurized  lter holder and empty the remaining cof-
fee grounds.
Note: if a small quantity of water remains in the
lter holder, this has to be considered as abso-
lutely normal and is due to the  lter holder features.
Important note: the  lter (14) should be kept
clean to guarantee perfect results. Clean daily
after use.
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5.2 Using Co ee Pods
Important note: This function is only available
in the Focus, Class and Stainless Steel models.
(Fig.9) - Use a co ee spoon to remove the  lter for ground
co ee (14) from the pressurized  lter holder (12).
(Fig.10) - Insert the co ee pod adapter (15) - with the
convex part facing down - into the pressurized  lter holder
(12).
(Fig.11) - Then, insert the pod  lter (16) into the pressur-
ized  lter holder (12).
(Fig.13) - Insert the pressurized  lter holder into the brew
unit (8) from the bottom.
(Fig.14) - Turn the  lter holder from left to right until it
locks into place. Release the grip from the pressurized
lter holder. The handle is automatically slightly turned
leftwards.
This movement guarantees proper pressurized lter hold-
er performance.
(Fig.16) - Preheat the pressurized  lter holder by switch-
ing the selection knob (17) to the "
" position until
some water spills out of it (this is to be done only for the
rst co ee brewing).
(Fig.17) -When 50cc of water have owed out, set the se-
lection knob (17) to the "
" position to stop brewing.
(Fig.19) - Remove the pressurized  lter holder from the
machine by turning it from right to left and pour out any
water left.
(Fig.12) - Insert the pod into the  lter holder and make
sure the paper of the pod does not overhang the  lter
holder.
(Fig.13) - Insert the pressurized  lter holder into the brew
unit (8) from the bottom.
(Fig.14) - Turn the  lter holder from left to right until it
locks into place.
• Take 1 preheated cup and place it under the  lter holder.
Check that it is placed correctly under the co ee brewing
nozzles.
(Fig.16) - Switch the selection knob (17) to the "
" posi-
tion.
(Fig.17) - When the desired quantity of co ee has been
brewed, turn the selection knob (17) to the "
" position to
stop co ee brewing, and then remove the co ee cup.
(Fig.19) - Wait a few seconds after brewing, then remove
the  lter holder and dispose of the used pod.
Important note: the  lter (16) and the adapter
(15) should be kept clean to guarantee perfect
results. Clean daily after use.
6 TIPS FOR CHOOSING COFFEE
As a general rule, any type of co ee available on the market
can be used. However, co ee is a natural product and its  a-
vour changes according to its origin and blend; it is therefore
a good idea to try di erent types of co ee in order to  nd the
most suited to your personal taste.
For optimal results, we recommend using espresso machine
blends. As a rule, co ee should always come out of the pres-
surized  lter holder, without dripping.
The co ee brewing speed can be modi ed by slightly chang-
ing the amount of co ee in the  lter and/or using a di erent
co ee grind.
Saeco recommends using ESE single-dose co ee pods for a
tasty co ee and easier cleaning and preparation.
Note: The ESE Pod Kit is only available in the Fo-
cus, Class and Stainless Steel models.
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OPERATIONS RELATED
TO HOT WATER/STEAM DISPENSING, MAKE SURE
THAT THE STEAM WAND (PANNARELLO) IS DIRECTED OVER
THE WATER RECOVERY TRAY.
7 HOT WATER
Danger of burns! Dispensing may be preceded
by small jets of hot water. The steam wand
may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare
hands.
During this operation, the "machine ready" light (20) may
ash; this is to be considered as a standard and not a faulty
operating mode.
Before using the machine, make sure that the hot water/
steam knob (3) is closed and that there is enough water in
the machine tank.
Press the ON/OFF button (11); the red light (18) will turn on
to indicate that the machine is on.
Wait until the "machine ready" light (20) turns on. The ma-
chine is now ready.
(Fig.21) - Place a container or a tea glass under the steam
wand (Pannarello).
(Fig.21) - Open the knob (3) by turning it counter-clock-
wise.
(Fig.22) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
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(Fig.23) - When the desired quantity of hot water has
been dispensed, set the selection knob (17) to the " " po-
sition.
(Fig.24) - Close the knob (3) by turning it clockwise.
Remove the hot water container.
8 STEAM / CAPPUCCINO
Danger of burns! Dispensing may be preceded
by small jets of hot water. The steam wand may
reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare
hands.
Warning! Never brew coffee when the steam
function is on, as the temperature is too high
and there is a risk of burns.
Warning! During co ee brewing, do not remove
the filter holder (if inserted) by manually
turning it clockwise. Danger of burns! The  lter holder
can only be disconnected after bringing the selection
knob (17) back to the "
" position and cooling the
machine down as described in section 4.5.
During this operation, the "machine ready" light (20) may
ash; this is to be considered as a standard and not a faulty
operating mode.
Before using the machine, make sure that the hot water/
steam knob (3) is closed and that there is enough water in
the machine tank.
Press the ON/OFF button (11); the light (18) will turn on to
indicate that the machine is on.
Wait until the "machine ready" light (20) turns on.
(Fig.25) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
The light (20) turns o .
Wait until the light (19) turns on. The machine is now ready
for steam dispensing.
(Fig.26) - Place a container under the steam wand.
(Fig.26) - Open the knob (3) for a few seconds, so that re-
maining water  ows out of the steam wand (Pannarello).
In a short time only steam will come out.
(Fig.27) - Close the knob (3) and remove the container.
Fill 1/3 of the container - the one you wish to use to prepare
the cappuccino - with cold milk.
Use cold milk to get a better result.
(Fig.28) - Immerse the steam wand in the milk and open
the knob (3) by turning it counter-clockwise. Turn the milk
container with slow upward movements so that it warms
up evenly.
It is recommended that the dispensing process
lasts max. 60 seconds.
Once  nished, close the knob (3) by turning it clockwise
and remove the cup with frothed milk.
(Fig.30) - Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
If both "
" and " " lights are on, the temperature of
the machine is too high for brewing co ee.
Prime the circuit as described in section 4.5 to make the
machine ready for use.
Note: the machine is ready when the "ma-
chine ready" light is steady on.
Important note: if it is not possible to brew a
cappuccino as described, prime the circuit as
explained in section 4.5 and then repeat the steps.
The same procedure can be used to heat other
beverages.
After this operation, clean the steam wand with a wet
cloth.
9 ENERGY SAVING
The machine is equipped with an auto power-o function for
energy saving.
To restart the machine just press the ON/OFF button (11); the
"machine on" light (18) turns on.
Wait until the "machine ready" light (20) turns on.
10 CLEANING
Maintenance and cleaning can only be carried out when the
machine is cold and disconnected from the electric network.
Do not immerse the machine in water or place any of its
parts in a dishwasher.
Do not use spirit, solvents and/or aggressive chemical
agents.
We recommend cleaning the water tank and re lling it
with fresh water every day.
(Fig.31-33) - Every day, after heating milk, remove the ex-
ternal part of the Pannarello and wash it with fresh drink-
ing water.
(Fig.31-32-33) - Clean the steam wand weekly. In order to
do this, perform the following operations:
- remove the external part of the Pannarello (for standard
cleaning);
- remove the upper part of the Pannarello from the steam
wand;
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- wash the upper part of the Pannarello with fresh drinking
water;
- wash the steam wand with a wet cloth and remove any
milk residue;
- re t the upper part in the steam wand (make sure it is
completely inserted);
Reassemble the external part of the Pannarello.
(Fig.34) - Empty and clean the drip tray every day.
Use a soft, dampened cloth to clean the appliance.
(Fig.20) - Perform the following operations to clean the
pressurized  lter holder:
- (Fig.9) - remove the  lter and wash it thoroughly with hot
water;
- remove the adapter (if any) and wash it thoroughly with
hot water;
- wash the internal part of the pressurized  lter holder.
Do not dry the machine and/or its parts using a microwave
and/or standard oven.
(Fig.35-36) - Clean the seat for accessories with a damp
cloth every week to remove any co ee or dust residues.
Note: do not wash the pressurized  lter holder
in the dishwasher.
11 DESCALING
Limescale builds up with the use of the appliance; the machine
needs descaling every 1-2 months and/or whenever a reduc-
tion in water  ow is noticed. Use the Saeco descaling product
only.
In case of con ict, priority must be given to
what is indicated in the operation and mainte-
nance manual over the instructions provided on sepa-
rately sold accessories and materials.
Use the Saeco descaling product (Fig. B). Its
formula has been designed to ensure better
machine performance and operation for its whole op-
erating life. If correctly used, it also avoids alterations
in the brewed product. Before starting a descaling cy-
cle make sure that: THE WATER FILTER (if used) HAS BEEN
REMOVED.
Never drink the descaling solution or any prod-
ucts dispensed until the cycle has been carried
out to the end. Never use vinegar as a descaling solu-
tion.
1 (Fig.13-14) - Insert the  lter holder into the brew unit (8)
from the bottom and turn it from left to right until it locks
into place.
2 (Fig.1B) - Remove and empty the water tank.
3 (Fig.2) - Pour HALF the content of the Saeco concentrated
descaling solution into the water tank, then  ll the tank
with fresh drinking water up to the MAX level.
4 Turn on the machine by pressing the ON/OFF button (11).
The indicator light (18) turns on.
(Fig.21) - Fill up (as described in chapter 7 of the manual)
2 cups of water (about 150ml each) from the steam / hot
water wand and turn o the machine by pressing the ON/
OFF button (11); the light (18) turns o
5 Let the descaling solution take e ect for approx. 15-20
minutes with the machine turned o .
6 Turn on the machine by pressing the
ON/OFF button (11)
.
(Fig.21) - Fill up (as described in chapter 7 of the manual)
2 cups of water (about 150 ml each) from the steam / hot
water wand. Then turn the machine o by pressing
the
ON/OFF button (11)
and leave it o for 3 minutes.
7 Repeat the operations described in step 6 until the water
tank is completely empty.
8 (Fig.2) - Rinse the water tank with fresh drinking water
and  ll it completely.
9 Place a container under the  lter holder.
10 Switch on the machine by pressing the ON/OFF button (11);
turn the selection knob (17) to the "
" position and, by
means of the  lter holder, dispense the whole content of
the tank. Set the selection knob (17) to the "
" position to
stop dispensing.
11
(Fig.2) - Fill the tank again with fresh water.
(Fig.21) - Place a large enough container under the steam
wand (Pannarello). Open the water dispensing knob (3) by
turning it counter-clockwise.
(Fig.22) - Turn the selection knob (17) to the "
" posi-
tion and dispense the whole content of the tank by means
of the steam / hot water wand.
12 (Fig.23) - After dispensing water, set the selection knob
(17) to the "
" position to stop dispensing.
(Fig.24) - Close the water dispensing knob (3) by turning it
clockwise.
13 Repeat the operations from step (8) once again, for a total
of 4 tanks.
14
(Fig.19) - Remove the  lter holder from the unit by turning
it from right to left and rinse it with fresh drinking water.
The descaling cycle is now complete.
(Fig.2) - Fill the tank again with fresh water. If necessary,
prime the circuit as described in section 4.5.
The descaling solution is to be disposed of ac-
cording to the manufacturer’s instructions
and/or the regulations in force in the country of use.
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English
12 DISPOSAL
- The packing materials can be recycled.
- Appliance: unplug the appliance and cut the power cord.
- Deliver the appliance and power cord to a service center or
public waste disposal facility.
This product complies with eu directive 2002/96/EC.
The symbol
on the product or on its packaging indi-
cates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection
point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment
and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inap-
propriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed in-
formation about recycling of this product, please contact your
local city o ce, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
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Problem Possible Causes Solution
The machine does not switch
on.
The machine is not connected to the electric
network.
Connect the machine to the electric network.
The machine turns o while
brewing co ee or dispensing
hot water.
Energy saving mode is on. Press the ON/OFF button (11) to turn on the machine
and restart brewing.
The pump is very noisy. No water in the tank.
Fill the water tank and prime the circuit again (section 4.5).
Co ee is not spilling out after
turning the selection knob (17)
to the "
" position.
Filter holder is clogged.
Turn the selection knob (17) back to the "
" position.
Turn the machine o and let it cool down (approx. 1
hour). Then remove and wash the lter holder thor-
oughly. If the problem persists, contact the service
centre.
Co ee is too cold.
The "machine ready" light (20) was o while
switching the selection knob (17) to the "
" position.
Wait until the light (20) turns on.
The  lter holder is not inserted for preheat-
ing (chapter 5).
Preheat the  lter holder.
The cups are cold. Preheat the cups with hot water.
The milk does not froth.
It is not possible to prepare a
cappuccino.
The milk is not suitable: powdered milk,
low-fat milk.
Use whole milk.
Dirty Pannarello. Clean the Pannarello as described in chap.10.
There is no more steam in the boiler.
Prime the circuit (section 4.5) and repeat the steps de-
scribed in chapter 8.
Co ee is brewed too fast, crema
does not form.
There is too little co ee in the  lter holder. Add co ee (chapter 5).
The grind is too coarse. Use a di erent blend (chapter 6).
Co ee is old or not suitable. Use a di erent blend (chapter 6).
The pod is old or not suitable. Change the pod.
Missing component in the  lter holder.
Make sure that all the components are present and
properly installed.
13 TROUBLESHOOTING
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English
Problem Possible Causes Solution
Co ee does not come out or
drips only.
No water.
Fill the water tank and prime the circuit again (section 4.5).
The grind is too  ne. Use a di erent blend (chapter 6).
Co ee tamped in the  lter holder. Shake the ground co ee.
There is too much co ee in the  lter holder. Reduce the quantity of co ee in the  lter holder.
Knob (3) is open. Close the knob (3).
The machine has limescale build-up. Descale the machine (chapter 10).
The  lter in the  lter holder is clogged. Clean the  lter (chapter 9).
Not suitable pod. Change type of pod.
Co ee  ows out of the edges.
The  lter holder is not correctly inserted in
the brew unit.
Insert the  lter holder correctly (chapter 5).
The upper rim of the  lter holder is dirty. Clean the rim of the  lter holder.
Pod inserted incorrectly.
Insert the pod correctly. Make sure it does not come
out of the  lter holder.
There is too much co ee in the  lter holder.
Reduce the quantity of co ee using the measuring
scoop.
Please contact an authorised service centre for any problems not covered in the above table or when the suggested
solutions do not solve the problem.
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