DeLonghi ECAM26455M manual Making Coffee

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displayed;

4. Press the button to enable or disable the beep;

5. Press the MENU/ESC button to exit the menu.

Cup lighting

This function enables or disables the cup lighting. The lighting is enabled by default.

The lights come on each time coffee and drinks with milk are made and during each rinse cycle.

To disable or re-enable this function, proceed as follows:

1.Press the MENU/ESC button to enter the menu;

2.Press the MILK or CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 8) until “Cup

 

lighting” is displayed.

3.

Press the

button. “ Disable?” or “ Enable?” is

 

displayed;

 

4.

Press the

button to enable or disable the cup

 

lighting;

 

5.

Press the MENU/ESC button to exit the menu.

Default values (reset)

This resets all menu settings and programmed quantities back to the default values (with the exception of the language which remains as previously set).

To reset the default values, proceed as follows:

1.Press the MENU/ESC button to enter the menu;

2.Press the MILK or CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 8) until “Default values” is displayed;

3.Press the ; button

4.The message “Confirm?” is displayed.

5.Press the button to confirm and exit.

Statistics function

This displays statistics relating to the machine.

To display, proceed as follows:

1.Press the MENU/ESC button to enter the menu;

2.Press the MILK or CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 8) until “Statistics” is displayed;

3.Press the button;

4.Press the MILK or CAPPUCCINO button (fig. 8) to verify: - how many coffees have been made;

- how many times the machine has been descaled; - the total number of liters of water delivered;

- how many times the water filter has been replaced; - the total number of drinks made with milk.

5.Press the MENU/ESC button twice to exit the menu.

MAKING COFFEE

Selecting the coffee taste

The appliance is set by default to make coffee with a standard taste.

You can also choose one of these tastes:

Extra-mild taste

Mild taste

Standard taste

Strong taste

Extra-strong taste

To change the taste, press the

button (fig. 9)

repeatedly until the required taste is displayed.

 

Selecting the quantity of coffee in the cup

The appliance is set by default to make a standard quantity of coffee.

To select the quantity of coffee, press the button (fig. 10) until the message corresponding to the required quantity of coffee is displayed:

Coffee selected

Quantity in cup (fl oz./ ml)

 

 

MY COFFEE

Programmable:

 

from 0.68/20 to 6/180

espresso

1.35/40

STANDARD

2/60

LONG

3/90

EXTRA LONG

4/120

Customising the “my coffee” quantity

The appliance is set by default to automatically deliver 1 fl oz./ 30 ml of “my coffee”.

To modify this quantity, proceed as follows:

1.

Place a cup under the coffee spouts (fig. 14).

2.

Press the

button (fig. 10) until “MY COFFEE”

 

is displayed.

 

3.Keep the button (fig. 11) pressed until the message “1 MY COFFEE Program quantity” is displayed and coffee delivery begins. Release the button.

4.As soon as the coffee in the cup reaches the required level,

press the button (fig. 11) again.

The quantity of coffee in the cup has now been programmed.

Adjusting the coffee mill

The coffee mill is preset in the factory to make coffee correctly and should not require adjusting initially.

However, if after making the first few coffees you find that the coffee is too thin and not creamy enough or that delivery is too slow (a drop at a time), this can be corrected by adjusting the grinding adjustment dial (fig. 12).

Please note!

The grinding adjustment dial must only be turned when the

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Contents 5713218391/07.12 ECAM26455M B2 B3 B8 B9 B13 B10 B11 B12 A17 Page 29B 29AContents P O R T a N T S a F E G U a R D S Description IntroductionPreliminary Checks Turning the Appliance on Menu SettingsTurning the Appliance OFF Setting water hardness Setting the temperatureSetting the language Install filterMaking Coffee Making coffee using pre-ground coffee Making coffee using coffee beansMaking Drinks with Milk Tips for a hotter coffeeCleaning the milk frother with the Clean button Adjusting the amount of frothFilling and attaching the milk container Making drinks with milk automaticallyCleaning the spout after use Tips for using steam to froth milkDelivering hot water Delivering steamCleaning Cleaning the hot water/steam nozzle Installing the filter Setting the Water HardnessWater Filter certain models only Measuring water hardnessRemoving the filter Technical SpecificationDisplayed Messages Press CleanHot water press OK Troubleshooting Limited warranty

ECAM26455M specifications

The DeLonghi ECAM26455M is a premium espresso machine renowned for its advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among coffee enthusiasts. This versatile bean-to-cup machine not only prepares a variety of coffee drinks but also provides an exceptional brewing experience tailored to individual preferences.

One of the standout features of the ECAM26455M is its integrated coffee grinder. Equipped with a high-quality, stainless steel burr grinder, it offers 13 different grind settings. This allows users to customize the grind size, ensuring that each cup of coffee delivers maximum flavor and aroma. The grinder can be adjusted based on the type of bean used, whether it’s a dark roast or a lighter blend, catering to the needs of diverse coffee palates.

The machine boasts the DeLonghi's innovative "LatteCrema System," which creates creamy, rich froth with the perfect texture for lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos. With just a touch of a button, users can indulge in café-quality milk drinks. Notably, the milk container is removable, allowing for easy storage in the refrigerator when not in use.

Easily customizable, the ECAM26455M features a user-friendly control panel with an LCD display. This intuitive interface makes it simple to select and adjust the coffee strength, temperature, and cup size. Additionally, the machine includes a 'My Coffee' function, enabling users to save their favorite coffee settings for future use. This personalization makes it suitable for multiple users with differing tastes.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the ECAM26455M is its advanced cleaning system. The automatic cleaning and descaling programs simplify maintenance, ensuring that the machine operates at peak performance. The water filter system also improves the taste and quality of the coffee by filtering out impurities and minerals.

In terms of design, the DeLonghi ECAM26455M features a sleek and modern aesthetic that will complement any kitchen decor. The compact size makes it suitable for home use, without sacrificing the functionality and features of larger machines.

In summary, the DeLonghi ECAM26455M stands out due to its powerful grinder, sophisticated frothing system, customizable options, easy maintenance, and appealing design. It caters to both novice and experienced users, making it an excellent addition to any coffee lover’s kitchen.