Before First Use; Making An Espresso - Krups XP42 Manual Del Usuario

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4. BEFORE FIRST USE

Before using your espresso machine for the first time, clean all
accessories using warm water and a gentle dishwashing liquid, and rinse
well before replacing.
P R I M I N G O F YO U R M A C H I N E :
Use the following procedure to prime the machine:
n Open the lid and remove the water tank by lifting up on 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 Press the on/off button to turn the machine on (fig.4).
n Insert the filter holder (without espresso grounds) in the machine and
turn to the right (fig.7).
n Place a container under the filter holder large enough to hold all the
water in the water tank.
n Once the machine has reached the correct temperature, the on/off
button will stop blinking. Turn the dial to the
let all the water in the tank run through.
n If the container you are using has a smaller capacity than the water tank,
turn the dial back to the
Empty the container, replace under the filter holder, and turn the dial back
to the position.
n Repeat as necessary until the water tank is empty. (fig.9).
n Once all the water has been drained from the water tank, remove and
empty the container, press the
the filter holder handle to the left to remove (fig.10).

5. MAKING AN ESPRESSO

In order to extract the maximum flavor from the beans, this machine
pre-infuses each cup. The pump works for 3 seconds, pauses for
3 seconds, and then continues until the cup is finished.
P R E H E AT I N G T H E A C C E S S O R I E S
For the best results, we recommend that you preheat the filter holder
before espresso grounds are added, and warm the cups.
to pause the water flow when necessary.
button on the filter holder and turn
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position (fig.8) and
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