. FROTHING MILK FOR A CAPPUCCINO

When preparing an espresso, this machine can be used to produce frothy milk to prepare a cappuccino.

For best results, use the cappuccino accessory.

Please note: The cappuccino accessory must only be used for producing frothy milk.

•Fit the accessory to the end of the steam nozzle (17).

•Pour about 200 ml of skimmed milk into a small high-sided container (maximum capacity 0.5 L) which will fit beneath the steam nozzle.

The milk must be nice and fresh, and the container must also be chilled, so do not rinse it in hot water beforehand.

• Check that the boiler is full of water.

The pump switch must be in position (18).

When the yellow temperature indicator light goes out:

•Place a container under the steam nozzle and turn the steam tap to max position.

•Let the water flow until steam appears, then turn the tap back to position O.

You can now start to prepare frothy milk.

•Place a container under the steam nozzle in such a way that it is completely immersed in the milk.

•Turn the tap slowly to max position and hold the container steady during the operation (19).

The nozzle must not touch the bottom of the container so as not to prevent the steam escaping.

•Once you have obtained the froth, reset the tap to position O and remove the container.

•Then set the tap to steam position again for a few moments (with an empty container under the nozzle) to eliminate the residue of milk in the nozzle.

•Once this operation is finished, clean the cappuccino accessory and the steam nozzle with a damp cloth.

. HEATING OTHER LIQUIDS

•Take out the steam nozzle.

•Remove the cappuccino accessory.

•Make sure the boiler is full of water.

•Set the pump switch to position .

•Switch on the appliance.

A little water and steam will escape from the percolation head while the appliance is heating up.

•When the yellow temperature indicator light goes out, place a container under the steam nozzle and turn the steam tap to max position.

•Let the water flow until steam appears, then turn the tap back to position O.

•Place the container under the steam nozzle in such a way that the jet is immersed in the liquid.

•Turn the tap slowly to max position.

•Once the liquid is hot enough, reset the tap to position O and remove the container from the nozzle.

Note :

If you wish to prepare an espresso immediately after using steam, it is vital that you allow the appliance to cool down to the «coffee making» temperature :

•Place a container under the filter holder and set the pump switch to the «» position.

•Let the water run through until the yellow temperature indicator light goes out.

•Reset the pump switch to position , after which you may prepare an espresso in the usual way.

Cleaning

•Before doing any cleaning, unplug the appliance and allow it to cool down.

•Wipe the body of the appliance with a damp cloth.

The water tank must be emptied after use.

•Remove the cup rest grid and clean it (20).

•Empty the drip tray and clean it.

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880-42 specifications

The Krups 880-42 is an exceptional espresso machine that appeals to both budding baristas and seasoned coffee aficionados. Known for its sleek design and user-friendly features, it combines style with cutting-edge technology, making exquisite coffee creations accessible.

One of the standout features of the Krups 880-42 is its integrated conical burr grinder. This component ensures that coffee beans are ground to a perfect consistency, maximizing flavor extraction and aroma. Users can personalize their grind settings to achieve their desired coarseness, resulting in a tailored coffee experience. The grinder is also designed for ease of cleaning, which is integral to maintaining the quality of your coffee.

This machine boasts a user-friendly digital display, guiding users through various brewing options. Featuring a one-touch interface, it simplifies the preparation of drinks such as espresso, cappuccino, and latte macchiato. The programmable settings allow individuals to customize their brewing temperature, strength, and volume, ensuring every cup meets their unique taste preferences.

The Krups 880-42 is equipped with a powerful brewing system that uses a 15-bar pump pressure. This ensures optimal extraction of coffee oils and flavors, delivering rich, aromatic espresso every time. Additionally, the machine features a dedicated steam wand, allowing users to create velvety microfoam for milk-based drinks, enhancing the overall coffee experience.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Krups 880-42 is its compact design, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen countertop. Despite its size, it doesn't compromise on performance, making it perfect for both small spaces and larger kitchens alike. Its removable water tank and drip tray facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Innovation extends to the machine's energy-saving features, which include an automatic shut-off function. This ensures that the machine saves energy when not in use while maintaining optimal performance during operation.

In summary, the Krups 880-42 stands out for its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and superior coffee-making capabilities. Its integrated grinder, customizable features, and efficient brewing system make it a worthy investment for those looking to elevate their coffee game. Whether enjoying a simple espresso or elaborating on intricate milk-based drinks, the Krups 880-42 delivers consistently delicious results.
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