Before unscrewing the water tank cap, check that there is no residual pressure in the boiler. To do this, turn the steam

knob slowly so that the residual pressure is allowed to ! disperse (see fig. 8). Do not remove the water tank cap and

filter holder until the steam ceases to escape from the steam tube.

NOW YOU ARE READY TO MAKE ESPRESSO COFFEE……

For best results, we recommend the use of coarse-ground espresso coffee.

1.Turn off and unplug machine.

2.Fill carafe with the desired amount of water (see table A "Filling the water tank"). Pour into water tank and close cap securely by turning clockwise.

3.Insert filter basket into filter holder and fill with coffee to desired level of 2 or 4 cups (see level indicators marked inside the filter basket) (see fig. 9).

4.Remove any excess coffee from the edge of the filter to secure tight seal (see fig. 9).

5.To attach the filter holder to the machine, place the filter holder underneath

the boiler nozzle (see fig. 4), aligning the handle with the impressed on the side of the machine (fig. 5). Push the filter holder upwards and turn it to the right until secure. (The handle doesn't have to necessarily be straight when it is attached to the machine).

6.Place the carafe under the filter holder. Ensure that the spout is aligned with the hole in the carafe lid (see fig. 6).

7.Position the lever within the desired area, according to the type of coffee desired:

- LIGHT, MEDIUM or STRONG (see fig. 10).

8.Insert the plug into the power socket; press switch to on. The switch will light.

9.After about 2 minutes, the coffee will start to flow (see fig. 11). Wait until all the water in the tank is delivered.

10. Turn machine off.

Before removing the boiler cap or the filter-holder, check that there is no residual pressure in the boiler.

11.To remove the used coffee grounds block the filter in position using the special lever fitted to the handle, turn the filter-holder face-down and knock the grounds out (see fig. 12).

Warning: Metal parts may become very hot

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DeLonghi BAR6 manual NOW YOU are Ready to Make Espresso COFFEE……

BAR6 specifications

The DeLonghi BAR6 is an innovative espresso machine designed for coffee aficionados who value quality and convenience. This machine epitomizes sophistication with its sleek design and user-friendly interface, making it an appealing addition to any kitchen countertop. One of the standout features of the BAR6 is its advanced brewing technology, which allows users to enjoy café-quality coffee in the comfort of their homes.

At the heart of the BAR6 is a powerful 15-bar pressure pump that extracts rich flavors and aromatic oils from coffee grounds, resulting in a perfect espresso shot every time. This high-pressure system ensures that the coffee's full potential is reached, producing a thick and velvety crema that enhances the overall drinking experience. The machine is compatible with both ground coffee and E.S.E. pods, providing flexibility for users who prefer convenience or the traditional method of brewing.

The BAR6 boasts a built-in milk frother, designed for creating frothy cappuccinos and creamy lattes. Its adjustable frothing capabilities allow users to tailor milk texture to their preference, whether they enjoy a dense microfoam or a light froth. The one-touch operation means that achieving professional-level milk froth has never been easier, making it perfect for entertaining guests or indulging in a quiet morning routine.

Another notable characteristic of the DeLonghi BAR6 is its energy-saving features, including an automatic shut-off function and low power consumption, which reflects the brand's commitment to sustainability. The machine is also equipped with a removable water tank, making refilling and cleaning hassle-free. The intuitive control panel features dedicated buttons for various functions, providing clear guidance and ease of use for both beginners and seasoned baristas.

For those who appreciate personalization, the BAR6 offers customizable options for coffee strength, temperature, and cup size, allowing users to tailor their brew to individual tastes. This level of customization ensures that every cup satisfies their unique palate. With its blend of style and cutting-edge technology, the DeLonghi BAR6 stands out as a versatile, reliable espresso machine that elevates the coffee-making experience.