DeLonghi EC190 manual Coffee comes out

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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

SOLUTION

 

 

 

The coffee crema is dark

• The ground coffee is too

• Press the coffee less.

(the coffee comes out

tightly pressed.

 

slowly from the spout).

• The quantity of ground

• Decrease the quantity

 

coffee is too much.

of ground coffee.

 

• The espresso boiler out-

• Clean the outlet as

 

let is blocked.

described in “Cleaning

 

 

the espresso boiler out-

 

 

let” section.

 

• The coffee is too finely

• Only use coffee specifi-

 

ground.

cally ground for espres-

 

 

so coffee machines.

 

 

 

The coffee has an acidic

• The unit was not suffi-

• Rinse the unit as

taste.

ciently rinsed after the

described in the “descal-

 

descaling process proce-

ing” section.

 

dure.

 

 

 

 

The milk does not froth

• The milk is not cold

• Always use milk at

when making a cappucci-

enough.

refrigerator tempera-

no.

• The cappuccino maker is

ture.

 

• Carefully clean the pin-

 

dirty.

holes in the milk frother

 

 

 

Coffee Maker

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Contents Coffee Maker EC190 OFF position Using for the first time InstallationHow to prepare espresso coffee Wait until the OK light comes on and turn the selectorWait until the OK light comes on then turn the selec How to make cappuccino Has reached the ideal temperature for producing steamOther cleaning operations Cleaning and maintenanceCleaning the espresso boiler outlet Producing hot waterDescaling Problem solving Problem Possible Causes SolutionCoffee comes out Safety Warnings Electrical requirements

EC190 specifications

The DeLonghi EC190 is a remarkable espresso machine that embodies both elegance and functionality, making it a favorite choice among coffee enthusiasts. This compact and stylish machine is designed for those who appreciate the finer details of their coffee-making experience, delivering quality espresso at home or in a small office setting.

One of the standout features of the DeLonghi EC190 is its powerful 15-bar pump pressure system. This technology ensures that water is forced through the coffee grounds at the optimal pressure, resulting in a rich, full-bodied espresso with a thick crema. The machine is equipped with a stainless steel boiler which heats water quickly and maintains a consistent temperature, essential for brewing the perfect shot.

The EC190 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its simple interface and intuitive controls allow coffee lovers of all skill levels to operate the machine with ease. The machine comes with a swivel jet frother that offers the ability to create creamy cappuccinos and lattes. This frother can produce steam to froth milk, allowing users to experiment and personalize their coffee drinks to their liking.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DeLonghi EC190 is its compact size. Measuring just under 11 inches in height, it can easily fit on most kitchen countertops, making it ideal for homes with limited space. The removable drip tray and water tank contribute to the machine's practicality, allowing for easy cleanup and maintenance.

In terms of versatility, the EC190 supports both ground coffee and ESE (Easy Serving Espresso) pods, providing users with the flexibility to choose their preferred coffee source. This feature caters to various preferences, whether one desires freshly ground beans or the convenience of ready-to-use pods.

The machine's elegant design, complete with a polished finish and sleek lines, adds a touch of sophistication to any kitchen. Additionally, the EC190 includes a built-in cup warmer on top, ensuring that cups are pre-heated before brewing, further enhancing the quality of the espresso served.

In summary, the DeLonghi EC190 is a well-rounded espresso machine that combines advanced brewing technology with a user-friendly design. Its 15-bar pump pressure, versatile coffee options, and elegant appearance make it a standout choice for coffee aficionados seeking quality and convenience in their daily coffee ritual. Whether you're a seasoned barista or just starting your journey into espresso, the EC190 is poised to elevate your coffee experience.