User manual KRUPS XP3440

[. . . ] If you do not use the appliance for longer than 5 days, empty and rinse the water tank. Before removing the tank to fill or empty it, always ensure that the appliance is switched off. uSING FOR THE FIRST TIME - or after long periods of Not using your Espresso maker. Before using your coffee machine, clean all the accessories in soapy water and then dry. [. . . ] Leave your appliance to cool if you have made five coffees consecutively. sTEAM FUNCTION Steam is used to foam milk (to prepare cappuccinos, for example). To produce steam, turn the selection button to the Preheat position (D1-3). The appliance is now ready to For best results, we recommend that you Use a narrow, fairly short container to fit under the steam wand. As soon as the light stays on, plunge the steam wand into the milk without touching The bottom of the container (23). For best results, foam the milk from the bottom of the container but without Touching the bottom, for about 10 seconds. Next, tilt and move the container up progressively such that the wand comes to the surface of the milk. In order to obtain good quality milk froth, we recommend that you use pasteurised Or UHT milk and avoid using unpasteurised or skimmed milk. Once you have foamed the milk, turn the selection button to the O position (12). at This time the appliance will cool automatically, starting two to three pump cycles intermittently. Once this automatic operation has finished, you can prepare an espresso. After turning off the steam, quickly and carefully clean the steam wand using a Damp sponge (to ensure that residues do not remain stuck). Place a container containing water under the steam wand and repeat the milk Foaming procedure exactly, in order to clean the wand. To avoid overheating the milk, do not foam for longer than 60 seconds. The steam wand is limited to 75 second of use in order to avoid overheating. To avoid splashing milk, do not let the wand move above the surface of the milk when using the steam function. After switching off the steam, immediately and carefully clean the steam wand as described in the paragraph on: CLEANING AND SERVICING. Unplug the appliance from the power socket each time you clean it, and leave to cool. Clean the outside of the appliance from time to time with a damp sponge. When a fine white layer clouds your tank, follow the descaling process (see After you have unplugged the appliance, regularly clean the grid through which the Water passes, as well as the watertight seal, using a damp sponge (26). Using a damp cloth, clean the filter holder mount regularly in order to remove Possible coffee residues stuck to the surface (26). In order to prolong the useful life of the watertight seal on the brewing head, do Not put the filter holder back in place if the coffee machine has not been used for extended periods. [. . . ] Remove excessive coffee grounds and clean the grid through which water passes with a damp sponge. Is Check that the soft capsule has been inserted correctly: the paper must not protrude out of the filter. The appliance work Fill the tank with water and re-initiate the pump (see paragraph: USING FOR THE FIRST TIME). The removable water tank Position the water tank has been fitted incorrectly. [. . . ]