English; Before First Use; Making An Espresso - Krups XP56 Serie Manual Del Usaurio

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n To obtain an espresso at exactly the right temperature, we recommend that you preheat your cups.
n To prolong the life of your appliance, we recommend you use a Claris Aqua Filter System F088
cartridge (accessory not included) and that you descale the appliance at regular intervals.
IMPORTANT!
Before using for the first time, after a prolonged period of inactivity or after descaling,
the appliance must be cleaned as described in paragraph 5: "BEfORE fIRST USE".

4. BEFOrE FIrST uSE

Before using your espresso machine, clean all the accessories in soapy water and dry them.
If you are not using the Claris cartridge, please refer to the paragraph here below "rINSING OF YOur
APPLIANCE".
A. INSTALLING THE CLARIS CARTRIDGE (to be done every time the cartridge is replaced)
If you are using a Claris filter cartridge, please follow the procedure to fill it with water:
n Screw the Claris filter into the bottom of the water tank.
n Fill the water tank with water and replace it (fig.2 and 3).
n Turn the appliance on by pressing the "On / Off" button (fig.4).
n Turn the switch to the "steam preheating" position. Once the light stops blinking, turn back the switch
to the "off" position.
n repeat this operation 2 more times.
n To make sure the Claris cartridge is full of water, place a container under the brewing head, turn the
switch to the "coffee" position and make sure some water is running through. If not, repeat the above
procedure.
n In this manner you can be sure that water is circulating well through the filter cartridge.
IMPORTANT:
This installation procedure must be carried out every time the cartridge is replaced.
The Claris cartridge needs to be replaced every 2 to 3 months if it is used daily.
B. RINSING YOUR APPLIANCE (to be done on first use and after each cleaning / descaling
operation)
- RINSING OUT THE ESPRESSO CIRCUIT
Then rinse the appliance. To do so:
n Open the lid and remove the water tank using the handle (fig.1).
n Fill it with water (fig. 2).
n replace the water tank by positioning it firmly, to ensure the water inlet is in place, and close the lid (fig.3).
n Turn the appliance on by pressing the "On / Off" button (fig.4).
n Insert the filter holder (without ground coffee) in the appliance (fig.7).
n Place a container of sufficient volume under the filter holder.
n Once the appliance has reached the right temperature, the light stops blinking. Turn the switch to
the "coffee" position (fig.8) and let all the water in the tank run through.
n If necessary, stop the operation by turning the switch to the "off" position (fig.9) to empty the
container and then resume the operation.
n Empty the container and unlock the filter holder: press the "OPEN" button on the filter holder and
turn it to the left (fig.10).
- RINSING OUT THE STEAM CIRCUIT.
Before using the steam function for the first time, the steam circuit should be cleaned.
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n Fill the water tank
n Turn the appliance on by pressing the
n Place a recipient underneath the steam nozzle.
n Turn the switch to the position, the
n When the button has stopped flashing, turn the switch to the
steam is formed.
n keep the steam production going for at least 30 seconds.

5. MAkING AN ESPrESSO

In order to release all the aromas of the coffee and ensure your complete satisfaction, this machine pre-
infuses each coffee. The pump works for 3 seconds, stops the following 3 seconds and then the cycle
continues until the end of the preparation.
PREHEATING THE ACCESSORIES
For the best results, we recommend that you preheat the accessories (filter holder and cups) without
espresso ground coffee. To do so:
n Fill the water tank and turn the machine on. (fig.1, 2, 3 and 4).
n Put the filter holder in place, place the cups below.
As soon as the appliance reaches the required temperature, the light stops flashing.
n Turn the switch to the "coffee" position (fig.8).
n When the cups are filled with hot water, turn the switch to the "off" position. (fig.9).
n remove the cups.
n unlock the filter holder: press "OPEN" while turning the filter holder to the left and remove it from the
machine. (fig.10).
Note: When the appliance is hot, the espresso cups can be preheated on the cup warming plate.
WITH GROUND COffEE
The type of coffee you choose will determine the strength and taste of your espresso. Always
use espresso ground coffee. Do not use instant coffee, cafetiere coffee or filter coffee.
n Fill the water tank and turn the machine on (fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4). During the preheating of the appliance,
the light flashes.
n using the measuring spoon, place the espresso ground coffee in the filter holder: one spoon (full to
the brim) per cup (fig.5).
n remove any excess espresso ground coffee from the edge of the filter.
Important: Do not tamp the coffee down in the filter holder. The coffee is automatically
tamped using the KTS "Krups Tamping System".
n Insert the filter holder in the device by turning it to the right as far as it will go, up to the stop
(fig.7).
n Put one or two cups under the filter holder (fig.8).
As soon as the appliance reaches the required temperature, the light stops flashing.
n Turn the switch to the "coffee" position (fig.8).
n When you have the desired amount of coffee, turn the switch to the "off" position (fig.9).
n unlock the filter holder: press "OPEN" while turning the filter holder to the left and remove it from the
machine (fig. 10).
n remove the used espresso coffee grounds using the ejection system by pressing the "EJECT" button
located between the two coffee outlet nozzles (fig.11). Wash the filter holder under running water,
button.
button starts to flash.
position and let the water run until
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