ascaso
wash it in the dishwasher.
The filters, tray and reservoir can be
●
cleaned in the top of the dishwasher.
If you wash them by hand, do not
forget to rinse thoroughly. Dry with a
soft cloth.
Use a brush or similar item to remove
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coffee residue from the showerhead.
!
Important
( M o b i l e
f i l t e r h o l d e r )
The showerhead must be cleaned after
80 to 100 espresso coffees have been
made. This should done as follows:
Remove and clean the showerhead with
hot water with a neutral detergent. Once
clean, replace it, following the instructions
for the previous operation in reverse.
9-. EC declaration of conformity
ASCASO FACTORY SA declares that the product
referred to in this declaration - espresso coffee
machine - complies with the requirements of the
Directive of 14th of June 1989 on the standardisation
of the laws of Member States with regard to machinery
(89/392/EEC), on electrical material (73/23/EEC) and
on electromagnetic compatibility (89/396/EEC).
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8-
. Guarantee
The guarantee for this appliance is the
receipt of purchase. Please keep this.
This receipt must be shown at the
S er vi c e Cen t re i n th e ev en t of
breakdown.
This appliance is guaranteed for our
distributor(from the date of purchase)
against any manufacturing fault or in the
materials used.
The amount paid for transport and
packaging which may arise are payable
by the user.
This guarantee will not be valid if:
1 - .The receipt of purchase is not
presented.
2 - .The machine has not been cleaned
sufficiently or limescale has built up.
3 - .The machine has not been cleaned
suficiently or limescale has built up.
4 - .The appliance has been dismantled
by people who are not authorised by
th e Asc aso Offi c ial Tec hn ic a l
Assistance Network.
10. Quick consultation table
Possible
Causes
problems
The coffee is not
The coffee machine has not reached
hot.
h e pr op er t em p er a t ur e . Co ld
acc essor ies (c up, filt er holder )
T h e
c o f f e e
The grind is too thick, and/or it is not
comes out very
properly tamped.
There is insufficient ground coffee.
The coffee is not
The grind is too thick.
creamy.
The coffee has not been tamped
enough.
The coffee is stale or not of good
quality.
The coffee does
There is no water in the reservoir or it
not come out or
is badly positioned.
it c om es out
Steam switch on.
very slowly.
The grind is very fine or has been
tamped too much or/and shower.
The filter basket is obstructed.
The appliance has limescale buildup.
A lot of water is
The coffee has not been properly
left in the filter
tamped.
b a s ke t
a f t e r
There is insufficient coffee in the filter
m a k i n g
t h e
basket.
Coffe
Coffe e comes
The filter holder is not positioned
over the edges
properly.
o f
t h e
f i l t e r
There are remains of ground coffee
basket
on the edge of the filter basket.
The joint of t he h ead is dirty.
The joint of the head is defective.
The milk is not
The steam tube is blocked.
creamy.
The milk is off .
Th e m ilk is hot or lu kewar m .
Th e m ac h ine
There is no water in the reservoir. The
makes a lot of
reservoir is not positioned properly.
noise.
The water intake is not immersed in
the reservoir. The coffee is stale or
very dry.
*There are no grind, coffee amount or tamping problems with the pod or pod system.
Call your technical service for any anomaly.
ascaso
What to do?
Wait until the on pilot light has
switched off.
Se e ge n er a l a d v ic e . Poi nt 3
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See thermometer
Us e s pec ia l e spr es so c of fe e.
Experiment with greater or lesser
tamping.
Fill the filter basket up to the edge.
Us e s pec ia l e spr es so c of fe e.
E x p e r i m e n t
w i t h
g r e a t e r
o r
lessertamping.
Change the coffee type.
Use fresh and recently-ground coffee.
Fill the reservoir or position it properly.
Turn steam switch off.
Us e s pec ia l e spr es so c of fe e.
Experiment with greater or lesser
tamping. Clean the filter basketor/and
shower. Clean the appliance. See
point 7.
Tamp properly.
See point 3.
Increase the amount of coffee in the
filt er ba ske t, u p to the edg e.
Follow the filter holder adjustment
procedure. Point 3.
Clean the remains of coffee from the
edge of the filter basket before
positioning it.
Clean the joint with a damp cloth.
Call the service centre.
Clean the steam tube. Use fresh, cold
milk (fridge temperature).
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See thermometer
Fill the reservoir with water.
Adjust the reservoir.
Immerse the tube in the reservoir.
Use fresh coffee.
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