Quick Functions, Programming, Frequent Menu | La Pavoni P3 specification

QUICK FUNCTIONS

In this section, it is possible to perform some of the most useful functions by the loader.

To access press the button “QUICK MENU” of the keyb oard (see page 6). On display you will see “QUICK MENU ”

Pushing the relative number, you will execute these following functions::

1.mixers washing: a washing for each mixing group is executed.

2.boiler 1 temperature visualization: you see for 2 seconds the pre- sent temperature of the boiler 1.

3.total counter visualization: the display will show the total counter of the machine for 3 seconds. It is not possible to reset this counter..

4.free mode working: setting the “free mode” working. After 1 minute of inactivity the machine comes back in regular working.

5.grounds counter reset: the coffee grounds counter is reset to the value programmed on the “level 2 menu”. The message “empty grounds !” will disappear and the machine will cont inue to work.

6.filter counter reset: the filter counter is reset to the value pro- grammed in “level 2” menu. After that, the symbol “ *” will disap- pear.

7.espresso group motor test: you can test the espresso group move- ment. Pushing the button 7, you will supply the motor, while keep- ing pressed it, the motor will move to the next position, “supply po- sition” or “normal position”.

8.coffee decounter reset: the coffee decounter is reset to the value programmed (see also at page 21).

9.chocolate decounter reset: the chocolate decounter is reset to the value pro- grammed (see also at page 21).

PROGRAMMING

There are 2 levels of program: a frequent menu and a main menu.

The frequent menu is useful to the operator to regulate the dosing of the drinks, to set the prices, to notice the counters and to visualize the events of the machine.

The main menu is useful to the technical sector of the management and it is for setting the various parameters of the machine.

The buttons used in the programming are the followings:

5Answer NO to the question

6Answer YES to the question

8(+) has the function of increase or advancement in the program

9(-) has the function of diminution or withdrawal in the program

0(ESC) has the function of exit

E (ENTER) has the function of confirmation.

FREQUENT MENU

The access to this menu happens through the pressure of the key PROG of the keyboard.

On display the following menus will appear: :

∙SET DRINKS

∙SET PRICES

∙COUNTERS & AMOUNTS

∙EVENTS

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P3 specifications

The La Pavoni P3 is a remarkable espresso machine that embodies both artistry and engineering precision, catering to coffee enthusiasts and professionals alike. This model blends traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern technology, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate the nuances of espresso brewing.

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The P3 is equipped with a powerful boiler that allows for quick heating, ensuring that users can brew their coffee with minimal wait time. The machine's ability to maintain temperature stability during the brewing process is critical in producing high-quality espresso. It features a 1.5-liter boiler, which provides ample steam pressure for both brewing and frothing milk. This capacity is particularly beneficial for making lattes, cappuccinos, and other milk-based beverages.

Another notable characteristic of the La Pavoni P3 is its user-friendly interface. The machine includes a manual lever operation, allowing baristas to have complete control over the extraction process. This level of control is essential for extracting the full range of flavors from coffee beans, resulting in a rich and nuanced cup of espresso.

Technologically, the P3 integrates a dual gauge that displays both boiler pressure and pump pressure. This gives users real-time feedback on their brewing conditions, enabling them to make adjustments as necessary. The pump pressure gauge, in particular, allows for precise monitoring of the extraction process, which is crucial in achieving the perfect shot of espresso.

The La Pavoni P3 also boasts a built-in steam wand, designed for creating microfoam and achieving professional-level milk frothing. This feature makes it ideal for crafting espresso drinks with velvety textures, enhancing the overall coffee experience. The steam wand is not only efficient but also easy to maneuver, allowing for greater versatility in drink preparation.

Overall, the La Pavoni P3 stands out for its combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, making it a superb choice for those serious about their coffee. Whether you are a seasoned barista or a home enthusiast, this machine offers a unique blend of control, performance, and style that will elevate your espresso brewing experience. With its iconic design and professional-grade features, the La Pavoni P3 is a machine that delivers excellence in every cup.