• Plug the machine into a grounded electrical
socket. Verify that the voltage indicated on
the technical specifications on the bottom of
the unit corresponds to your electrical
installation.
• Ensure the drip tray and drip tray grind are
in place when using the machine.
Before using your appliance for the first time,
clean the system completely as follows:
Open the lid and lift out the water container
•
using the handle (1). Fill the water container
with fresh, cold water (2).
Place the water container back into the
•
appliance by positioning it firmly in the
water container compartment (3) and close
the lid.
Turn on the appliance (4). The blue
•
operating light and the orange temperature
control indicator light will both come on.
Two filters are set in the tank lid.
Place one of the filter baskets in the filter
•
holder (5). Then put the filter holder up
against the appliance's brewing head.
To ensure that the filter holder is in the
•
correct position, turn the handle so it points
to the left at a 45 degree angle (6), place
the filter holder flat against the brewing
head, then turn the handle towards the right
(7) as far as it can go.
Place a container, as large as possible,
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beneath the filter holder (8).
As soon as the orange indicator light goes
•
off, turn the selector to the
and allow all the water in the water tank to
run through.
If necessary, you can stop the operation by
•
turning the selector to the O setting to
empty the container, then resume operation.
It is recommanded to rinse the system 2
•
times prior to first use.
As an accessory, there is a filter cartridge
(N° art. F088) not delivered with the
appliance.
XP 4000 US/F/E PM6.5
setting (9)
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Using the various functions of
your espresso machine
1. E
SPRESSO MAKING
. W
ITH GROUND COFFEE
For best results, we recommend that you first
pre-heat the accessories (filter holder, filter
basket and cups) without putting in
ground coffee. To do this :
Fill the water container with fresh, cold
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water (1) (2) (3) and turn on the appliance
(4).
Put the filter holder and an empty filter
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basket in place (6) (7), and place the
espresso cups underneath.
As soon as the appliance reaches the correct
•
temperature the orange indicator light will
go out.
Turn selector to the
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When the cups are full of hot water, reset
•
the selector to the O setting.
After making your first espresso and the
appliance is hot, the espresso cups can then
be pre-heated on the cup warming plate.
. Preparing an espresso :
Fill the water container (1) (2) (3) and turn
•
on the appliance (4).
Put the filter basket for one or two cups into
•
the filter holder (5) .
Place some ground coffee in the filter basket
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(1 or 2 measuring scoops), and then tamp it
down firmly; the coffee should reach the lip
of the filter (11) (12).
Remove any ground coffee which is lying
•
around the filter (13).
Replace the filter holder into the machine.
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Turn the filter holder until it is firmly locked
into place (6) (7).
Place one or two espresso cups beneath the
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filter holder.
As soon as the appliance reaches the correct
temperature the orange indicator light will go
out.
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Then turn the selector to the
(10).
When the cups are full, reset the selector to
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the O setting.
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setting (10).
setting (9)
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