Philips 10001205 User manual (English) - Page 25

ENGLISH device lifts the water suction pipe. • (Fig.2) - Rinse and fill it with fresh drinking water taking care not to overfill. • (Fig.3) - Replace the tank; press down firmly to activate the automatic device which immerses the suction pipe in the water. Only use fresh, non-sparkling drinking water to fill the tank. Hot water or any other liquid may damage the tank. Do not switch the machine on without water: make sure there is enough water in the tank. 4.5 Priming the water circuit Before starting up the machine, after long storage and when the water has been used up, the machine's water circuit must be recharged. • (Fig.4) - Press the main switch (2), the LED (3) lights up. • (Fig.5) - Insert a container below the steam spout. Open the "hot water/steam" knob (7) by turning it anti-clockwise. • (Fig.6) - Press the coffee button (4). • Wait until a steady jet of water is emitted from the steam spot (pannarello). • Press the coffee button again (4). Close the "hot water/steam" knob (7) by turning it clockwise (Fig.7). • Remove the container. The machine is now ready to dispense coffee and steam; please see related chapters for operating details. Cups can be warmed on the cup warming plate (12). 5 COFFEE DISPENSING Warning! Do not remove the "Crema" filter-holder by manually turning it clockwise, during the coffee dispensing. Danger of burning. • During this operation the machine ready LED (5) may flash on and off; this operation should be considered as normal and not as a fault. • Before use make sure that the "Hot water/steam" knob is closed and the water tank of the machine contains enough water. • (Fig.4) - Turn on the machine, if not already on, with the main switch (2), the LED (3) lights up. • Wait until the ready machine LED (5) lights up. The machine is now ready for coffee dispensing. 5.1 Using ground coffee • (Fig.8A) - Insert the filter (14) into the "Crema" filter-holder (13). • (Fig.10) - Insert the "Crema" filter-holder into the brew unit from the bottom. (8). • (Fig.11) - Turn the filter-holder from left to right until it locks in place. • Release the grip from the "Crema" filter-holder. The handle is automatically turned slightly towards the left. This movement assures the perfect functioning of the "Crema" filter-holder. • (Fig.13) - Preheat the "Crema" filter-holder by pressing the coffee button (4). Water will spill out of the "Crema" filter-holder (this operation is only necessary for the first coffee). • After 50cc has flowed out, press the coffee button (4) again to stop hot water being dispensed. • (Fig.15) - Remove the "Crema" filter-holder from the machine by turning it from right to left and emptying out the remaining water. • As the machine is fitted with the special "Crema" filter-holder, there is no need to change the filter to make one or two coffees. • (Fig.8B) - Add 1 or 2 level coffee measuring scoops to the filter for one or two coffees; clean any coffee residues from the edge of the filter-holder. • (Fig.10) - Insert the "Crema" filter-holder into the brew unit from the bottom (8). • 25 •