Philips XELSIS, HD8946 manual Important Safeguards

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3.To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.

4.Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.

5.Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

7.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.

12.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

13.Save these instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents SUP 038Z Important Safeguards Instructions for the Power Supply Cord II Carafe Assembly Procedure Adjustments IndexGeneral Information Instructions for the Power Supply CordTechnical Data General InformationControl Panel Replace the inner lid and close the outer lid InstallationStarting the Machine Position to turn the machine on1SFTTUIFTBWFCVUUPO Setting the LanguageMeasuring the Water Hardness SecondXBUFSXBOE First USE  USE After a Period of InactivityCVUUPOTIPXO CFWFSBHFTTUFBNXBOE Intenza Water Filter1SFTTUIF0,CVUUPO InsertedDigital ID USER SELECTION AdjustmentsUser Selection ZPVSJOEJWJEVBMQSFGFSFODFPress and turn Coffee Grinder AdjustmentSaeco Adapting System Grinding= mild dose OPTIDOSE ADJUSTS the Amount of Coffee to GRINDDispensing Spout Height Adjustment SBS Saeco Brewing System STANDBY ModeCoffee Strength SBS Medium Coffee MildMilk Carafe USE MJESFNPWBMRemoving the Carafe FTQSFTTPDPòFFT PSBMPOHDPòFF Coffee BrewingEspresso / Long Coffee UXJDFGPSDVQTPUF Beverage Brewing with PREGROUND CoffeeCorresponding button Press on the door to open it and lift itSelect the desired milk product by Cappuccino / Latte Macchiato / Cafe LatteProduct Brewing 4501.*-,Initial position Refrigerator Cleaning CycleCleaning Cycle CycleHOT Water HOT Water DispensingSteam Dispensing Special BeveragesSpecial Beverages Espresso Macchiato American CoffeeHOT Milk Start programming RVJDLBOEFBTZQSPHSBNNJOHPGBMMUIFCFWFSBHFT TFFQBHF  CFCSFXFECreate NEW User User MenuCFWFSBHF Delete UserPVXJMMUIFOCFBTLFEUPDVTUPNJFUIFOFXMZDSFBUFEVTFS Creating a NEW User5IFVTFSIBTOPXCFFODSFBUFE UIF0,CVUUPO User EditEdit Name GPMMPXJOHCPYFingerprint Enable 1VUZPVSöOHFSöSNMZPOUIFTFOTPSName Enable 5IFNBDIJOFDPOöSNTUIBUBMMEBUBAny created users can be deleted using this function Delete UserBeverage Menu GVODUJPOUIFDVTUPNJFETFUUJOHTBSFEFMFUFEQSFXCSFXJOHGVODUJPOJTOPUQFSGPSNFE Coffee Amount Prebrewing Coffee Temperature Coffee LengthQSFXCSFXJOHGVODUJPOJTBDUJWF = medium dose = strong doseWater Length Milk Length Milk FoamNBYJNVNGSPUIJOH OPGSPUIJOH POMZIPUNJMLEJTQFOTJOH Be dispensedButton to select the machine settings Machine MenuEJTQFOTFNJMLCBTFECFWFSBHFT Acoustic Alarms General SettingsGeneral Settings OFFLanguage Display SettingsDisplay Settings EnglishTime Date STAND-BY Calendar Settings POWER-ON Timer Time5PDIBOHFUIFNBDIJOFXBUFSIBSEOFTTTFUUJOH Water SettingsWater Settings Water Hardness 8BSOJOHEJTBCMFEMaintenance Settings Insert the cleaning tablet into the bypass doser MaintenanceBrew Group Cleaning Cycle Select the menu optionBoiler Descaling Cycle Menu UPFYJUIf the containers need to be emptied XBUFSXBOE 5IFOQSFTTUIF0,CVUUPOGSFTIESJOLJOHXBUFS Container has been emptied and replacedAt the end of the second step, the machine is ready for use All the components should then be rinsed4FUUIF4#4EJBMUPUIFEFTJSFEQPTJUJPO TFFQBHF  DMPDLXJTF Milk Circuit MaintenanceAdd the content of a detergent packet to the milk carafe Press on the sides and lift the lidGSFTIESJOLJOHXBUFS UIFNJMLDBSBGFEJSFDUMZBCPWFUIFDPOUBJOFS3FNPWFUIFDBSBGFSJOTFBOESFöMMJUXJUI DPNQPOFOUTVOEFSGSFTIESJOLJOHXBUFSDoor CleaningMaintenance During Operation ESBXFSJUXJUIXBUFS General Machine CleaningGSFTIXBUFS Dry cloth Soaked clothBrew Group Cleaning CSFXHSPVQUnlock position Milk Carafe CleaningMachine and emptied for its cleaning HoseMilk Carafe Assembly TZNCPMOTFSUUIFCSFXHSPVQCBDLJOQMBDF Machine WarningsJMMUIFDPòFFCFBOIPQQFSXJUIDPòFFCFBOT Carafe rinse function has been selected Perform a descaling cycle on the machineInstallation Precautions for the USE of the MachineConnection to Electrical Power Case of EmergencySafety Rules Gaggio Montano 7JB5PSSFUUBBHHJP.POUBOP #P *UBMZ &/  DPSS         Li, 28/04/2009Page Page Type HD8946 Cod.15002402 Rev.00 del

XELSIS, HD8946 specifications

The Philips HD8946 Xelsis is an impressive espresso machine that caters to coffee enthusiasts and offers a premium coffee experience at home. Equipped with advanced technologies, this machine stands out in the world of automatic espresso makers, providing users with a user-friendly interface and customizable features.

One of the main features of the Xelsis is its versatile milk frothing system. The integrated milk carafe allows for seamless preparation of creaminess in lattes and cappuccinos at the touch of a button. The one-touch function simplifies the process, ensuring that making your favorite coffee beverages is both easy and convenient. Users can also adjust the milk temperature and texture according to their preferences.

The Xelsis is equipped with an intuitive touch screen display that represents a significant advancement in user interaction. With clear icons and menus, users can navigate through various coffee options, allowing for personalized drink choices with ease. The customizable profiles can store preferences for up to six users, ensuring that everyone in the household can enjoy their ideal coffee.

Another impressive feature of the Philips HD8946 is the bean-to-cup brewing system. The machine uses 100% ceramic grinders to achieve perfect grinding consistency while minimizing heat transfer, which can alter the coffee's flavor profile. This system preserves the aromatic oils in the beans, delivering a fresh brew with every cup.

Heat-up time is crucial for espresso lovers, and the Xelsis does not disappoint. It employs the Thermoblock technology, which allows the machine to heat water to the ideal brewing temperature rapidly. This means you can enjoy your first cup of coffee in just a few moments after switching on the machine.

For those who are conscious of maintenance, the Xelsis offers an automatic cleaning cycle and a removable brew group that makes cleaning straightforward and convenient. Additionally, the AquaClean water filter ensures that the water used in brewing is free from impurities, thus prolonging the lifespan of the machine and delivering excellent flavor.

Finally, the design of the Xelsis is sleek and modern, making it a fitting addition to any kitchen countertop. Its high-quality materials and compact dimensions ensure it complements the interior while maintaining a sturdy presence. Overall, the Philips HD8946 Xelsis is a sophisticated espresso machine that combines technology, ease of use, and beautiful design, making it a worthwhile investment for coffee lovers.
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