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9. Use caution when removing the contents of the used water tray, as they may be

Figure 16

very hot. Allow contents to cool, and then remove the used water tray and

 

discard the water.

 

 

10. If the machine is not switched off using the

button, it will switch itself off and

 

run a brief rinse cycle 3 hours after the last operation.

12.2 Preparing Espresso / Coffee (Using Pre-Ground Coffee)

1. Fill the water tank with water and the ground coffee container with pre-ground coffee, according to the directions listed in sections 11.1 and 11.2 of the manual.

2.Place one empty cup under the spout to make one espresso / coffee (Figure 11).

3.Note: You can only make one espresso / coffee at a time when using pre-ground coffee.

Tip: Use cups that have been previously heated by rinsing them with hot water or by leaving them for at least 20 minutes on the cup warmer.

Note: For more tips on making coffee hotter, see “Tips on Making Hotter Coffee” section of the manual.

3.Make sure to lower the adjustable coffee spout if the cup is small (Figure 13). For a larger cup, push the adjustable coffee spout up to accommodate the size.

4.Press the button (Figure 16) to select the ground coffee function. The button will illuminate indicating that the function has been selected and the coffee grinder has been disabled.

5.Press the button (Figure 14) to make one cup of espresso / coffee.

6.The machine will now run a short pre-brewing cycle, pause and then complete the delivery.

Note: While the machine is preparing the espresso / coffee, the delivery can be terminated at any

time by pressing the button (Figure 14).

7.Once the desired quantity is reached, the machine will automatically terminate espresso / coffee delivery and discharge the grounds into the used coffee container. Note: There is no need to empty the used coffee container until the used coffee container warning light illuminates. (For more details on this light, please refer to the Troubleshooting section of the manual).

Caution: While the machine is delivering espresso / coffee, never remove the water tank. If it is removed, the machine will not be able to make espresso / coffee and will become noisy.

8.Once the espresso / coffee has been delivered, to make espresso/coffee using pre-ground coffee again, add again one level measure of pre-ground coffee and then press the 1-cup button.

9.To make espresso / coffee using whole coffee beans again: First press the button to deactivate the ground coffee function and enable the coffee grinder. Then make sure that the coffee grinder is full of coffee beans. Press the 1-cup or 2-cup button depending on how much espresso / coffee you want to brew.

10.To switch the machine off, press the button. Note: Before switching off, the machine will automatically run a rinse cycle. A little hot water will release from the coffee spout and collect in the removable drip tray.

11.Use caution when removing the contents of the used water tray, as they may be very hot. Allow contents to cool, and then remove the used water tray and discard the water.

12.If the machine is not switched off using the button, it will switch itself off and run a brief rinse cycle 3 hours after the last operation.

12.3 Tips on Making Hotter Coffee

•When the machine is first turned on and a short cup of espresso / coffee is required, use the hot rinse cycle to pre-heat cups (refer to point 14 in section 11.3 of the manual).

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DeLonghi EAM4000 Series Preparing Espresso / Coffee Using Pre-Ground Coffee, Tips on Making Hotter Coffee

EAM4000 Series specifications

The DeLonghi EAM4000 Series embodies the perfect fusion of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and Italian craftsmanship for coffee aficionados. This fully automatic espresso machine is engineered to bring the café experience into the comfort of your own home. One of the standout features is its integrated burr grinder, which allows users to grind fresh coffee beans on demand, ensuring maximum aroma and flavor extraction. The grind settings can be easily adjusted to customize the coarseness, catering to various coffee preferences.

Equipped with DeLonghi’s innovative Coffee Settings System, the EAM4000 Series offers a wide range of options for brewing. Users can choose the strength of their espresso—from mild to strong—allowing for a personalized cup every time. The machine also boasts an intuitive control panel with a clear display, making it simple for anyone to navigate. This means even beginners can brew high-quality coffee without any prior experience.

One notable technological feature of the EAM4000 Series is its cappuccino system. This frothing mechanism allows for seamless preparation of creamy cappuccinos and lattes. With just a flick of a switch, users can achieve barista-quality froth, enhancing the texture and richness of their drinks. The adjustable spout also accommodates different cup sizes, making it versatile for any beverage.

The EAM4000 Series is designed for ease of maintenance, featuring a removable brewing unit and a dishwasher-safe drip tray. This design promotes cleanliness and ensures that the machine remains in optimal condition over time. Furthermore, the water tank is sizeable, enabling users to brew multiple cups without frequent refills.

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