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U S I N G T H E S T E A M N O Z Z L E T O F R O T H M I L K
n Fill the water tank with fresh cold water to the maximum line and turn
the machine on (fig.1, 2, 3 and 4).
n Turn the dial to the
to show that the machine is preheating.
n Position the steam nozzle so that it points away from the machine.
n Pour 2 to 3 oz (1/4 – 1/3 cup) of fresh milk in a small container that
is short enough to fit under the steam nozzle. Both the milk and the
container should be cold for optimum results.
n Pasteurised or UHT milk is recommended. Whole, lowfat, or skim milk
can all be frothed.
n As soon as the preheating indicator light stops blinking, plunge the
steam nozzle into the milk.
n Turn the dial to the
n For optimal results, froth from the bottom of the container and slowly
move upwards. Hold the nozzle towards the bottom of the container
without touching the bottom for about 25 seconds. Then gradually
lower the container so that the steam nozzle moves up towards the
surface of the milk. Do not allow the nozzle to come completely out of
the milk, nor allow the milk level to cover the black plastic ring at the
top of the nozzle.
n Once the frothing is complete, turn the dial to the
The machine will then begin 3 pumping cycles to automatically cool
the system. Once cooling is complete, another espresso can be made.
Important: To prevent clogging of the steam nozzle, make
sure the milk foam does not cover the black plastic ring at
the top of the steam nozzle.
It is important to clean the steam nozzle after each use to prevent milk
from hardening and drying inside the nozzle which can result in the tube
blowing off due to pressure build-up. To clean the nozzle :
n Place the steam nozzle in a small container filled with water.
n Turn the dial to the
n Once the indicator light has stopped blinking, turn the dial to the
position (fig.13) to remove any remaining milk. Run in the steam
position for at least 30 seconds.
n Then turn the dial to th
nozzle with a clean cloth.
For thorough cleaning of the steam nozzle, see Section 7, "Cleaning of
the Steam Nozzle".
position (fig.12). The indicator light will flash
position (fig.13).
position (fig.12).
position and wipe the outside of the steam
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position (fig.15).
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