Programming the quantity of coffee and milk in the cup for cappuccino or frothed milk

The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver 2.4oz of frothed milk and 2.7oz of coffee. To modify these quantities, proceed as follows:

1.Place a cup under the coffee spouts and the frothed milk spout (fig. 19).

2.Press and hold the CAPPUCCINO button for at least eight seconds (fig. 22). The message "Milk for Cappuccino Program Quantity" is displayed.

3.Release the button. The appliance starts run- ning off milk.

4.Once the required quantity of milk has been run off into the cup, press the CAPPUCCINO button again.

5.After a few seconds, the appliance starts run- ning off coffee into the cup and the message "Coffee for Cappuccino Program Quantity" is displayed.

6.Once the required quantity of coffee has been run off into the cup, press the CAPPUCCINO button again. Coffee run-off stops and "READY"

is displayed.

The machine is now reprogrammed with the new quantities.

Cleaning the milk container after use

Clean the internal tubes of the milk container each time you use it to avoid the build-up of milk residues or blockages.

Important! Danger of burns When cleaning the internal tubes of the milk container, a little hot water leaks out of the frothed milk tube (B5). Avoid contact with splashes of water.

1Place a cup or other container under the frothed milk spout (B5 - fig. 19);

2.Press the "CLEAN" button (B3 - fig. 20) and hold it down for at least eight seconds. The message "Cleaning" is displayed.

3.Remove the milk container and clean the noz- zle with a sponge (fig. 21).

HEATING WATER

Preparation

Important! Danger of burns. Never leave the machine unsupervised while running off hot water. As shown below, stop run-off of hot water when the cup is full. The hot water spout becomes hot while water is running off and must be han- dled by the handle only.

1.Make sure the hot water spout (B7) is attached correctly (fig. 3).

2.Place a container under the spout (as close as possible to avoid splashes).

3 Press the button (fig. 1). The message "Hot Water..." is displayed. Water runs out of the spout.

NB! Stop the flow of hot water by pressing

the button.

Important: You should not run off hot water for more than two minutes at a time.

Changing the quantity

The appliance is factory preset to automatically deliver 8.5oz. To modify these quantities, proceed as follows:

1.Position a container under the spouts.

2.Press and hold the button down for 8 sec-

onds. The message "Hot Water Program Quantity" is displayed.

When the hot water in the cup reaches the

required level, press the button again. The machine is now reprogrammed with the new quantity.

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DeLonghi 5500 manual Heating Water, Cleaning the milk container after use, Preparation, Changing the quantity

5500 specifications

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