Preparation:
1.Remove the water reservoir cover (5) and fill with cold water to the MAX line
The water reservoir (6) can be removed by sliding it forward and then filling it. The reservoir can be removed after disconnecting the decompression duct (1 Ob) by pulling it down.
IMPORTANT: When replacing reservoir, be certain that suction tube is inside the reservoir and not kinked or blocked and the decom- pression duct is again in the original place by pushing it up.
2.Insert plug (15) into a suitable wall outlet (see point (1) under “caution”).
3.Turn the power switch (1) to “I”. The
4Priming the pump: This procedu- re prepares the pump and fills the water boiler with fresh water. This should be done whenever the machine is switched on.
This machine, featuring a pump and a solenoid valve to brew coffee, is equipped with a
Note: It may happen that the self- priming feature of the pump does not temporarily work due to an air lock. In this case water does not get out from
brewing head, and the following procedure should be followed:
a)Place a small frothing pitcher or mug under the steam nozzle (8).
b)Turn the steam knob (7) on the side
c)After a few seconds, a steady stream of water will emerge from the steam nozzle. Allow about one cup of water to fill the pitcher. Shut the steam/hot water valve and turn hot water/brew switc,h and the steam switch (4) to “0”.
The Baby Gaggia has been primed.
d)NOTE: The temperature
Wait at least 6 minutes for the machine to reach its full operating temperature (during this time, the indicator light will go on and off frequently).
Another feature of the machine is the
Caution: Never operate pump without water in machine as damage to the pump may occur. Damage of pump run without water is not covered by warranty.
Making Espresso:
1.Follow the procedure described under Preparation.
2.Allow about 6 minutes for the
machine to reach its proper operating temperature. (Use this time to set table, ‘prepare cups, coffee, milk, etc.).