9 PREPARING ESPRESSO/COFFEE WITH PRE-GROUND COFFEE (INSTEAD OF BEANS)

Press the button (fig. 16) to select the ground coffee function. This disables the coffee mill function. The appliance displays:

READY PRE-GROUND

• Lift the lid in the center, place one measuring scoop of ground coffee in the funnel (see fig. 17) and proceed as described in section 5.

Note: you can make just one coffee at a time by pressing the ,

or button once only.

• After using the appliance with pre-ground coffee, to go back to making coffee using beans, deactivate

the ground coffee function by repressing the

button to prepare the grinder for operation again.

NOTE 1: Never add the ground coffee when the appliance is off to avoid it from being dispersed inside the appliance.

NOTE 2: Never add more than one level measuring scoop, otherwise either the appliance will not make the coffee, the ground coffee will be lost inside the applian- ce, dirtying it, or the coffee will run off in drips and the message "GROUND TOO FINE ADJUST GRINDER AND TURN STEAM KNOB" will be displayed.

NOTE 3: When dosing the quantity of coffee to be added, use the measuring scoop supplied only.

NOTE E: Do not use freeze-dried coffee or other materials that could damage the appliance

NOTE: If the funnel blocks due to moisture inside the appliance or if more than one measuring scoop of pre- ground coffee has been used, use a knife to push the coffee down (Fig. 18), then remove and clean the infu- ser and appliance as described in paragraph 15.2 "Cleaning the infuser".

10 PRODUCING HOT WATER

Always make sure the appliance is ready.

Make sure the water spout is attached to the nozzle (fig. 4);

Position a container under the spout (fig. 3).

• Press the button (fig. 1). The appliance displays:

HOT WATER

and hot water is delivered from the water spout into the container below (you should not run off hot water

for more than two minutes at a time). To stop the flow, press the button. Once the set quantity of hot water has been reached, delivery stops automatically.

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EAM3500 specifications

The DeLonghi EAM3500 is a sophisticated espresso machine that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among coffee enthusiasts. This machine showcases DeLonghi's commitment to quality and innovation, allowing users to enjoy a café-style experience at home.

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