La Pavoni P3 manual Switching on, Troubleshooting Guide, Your DRINK…

Models: P3

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SWITCHING ON

After having followed all the instructions of installation, it is possible to turn on the machine through the light switch situated on the frontal side of the electric panel.

At the switch on of the machine, it appears on display for a brief time the message of the version software, after that it will begin the heating of the boiler that will be visualized with the message" HEATING" that will be replaced, to reached tem- perature, from the flowing message". ….INSERT THE C REDIT AND SELECT

YOUR DRINK…”.

Note: it is advisable immediately to execute a manual washing after the switch on, to load with more facility the hydraulic circuit and the boiler. To do this, make reference to the" quick functions" at page 22.

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

The machine is provided with a program of self-diagnosis, that allows to visualize on the display the messages of breakdown or machine stopped :

ERROR GROUP 1

the coffee-group has not reached the “supply position” given by its right

 

micro switch. Check Fuses, group right micro switch, group motor,

 

electronic board..

ERROR GROUP 0

the coffee-group has not reached the “normal position” given by its left

 

micro switch. Check Fuses, group left micro switch, group motor, elec-

 

tronic board.

ERR. COFFEE FLOW

During espresso supplying, the board has not received signals from the

 

flowmeter. Check fuses, too fine coffee, coffee pump, coffee electro

 

valve, flowmeter, electronic board.

ERR. SOLUB.FLOW

During soluble supplying, the board has not received signals from the

 

flowmeter. Check fuses, soluble pump, soluble electro valve, flow-

 

meter, electronic board.

ERROR GRINDER 1

During the coffee grinding, the board has not received the signal given

 

by the doser-switch in the maximum time of 25 seconds. Check too

 

fine coffee, fuses, doser micro-switch, grinder motor, grinder blocked

 

by something hard, electronic board.

LACK OF WATER

The board doesn’t receive the signal from the float. Lack of water, float,

 

water container micro switch, electronic board.

ERROR BOILER 1

The board has not received the programmed value temperature from the

 

boiler probe in the maximum time of 15 minutes. Check safety thermo-

 

stat, boiler heating element, electronic board.

EMPTY GROUNDS!

The coffee grounds decounter has reached the programmed value.

 

Empty the grounds and execute the quick function nr.5.

ERROR EXECUTIVE

The board does not receive signals by the payment system, Executive or

 

MDB, programmed. Check payment system, cables, electronic board..

ERROR MIXER

the board has received too much current from the whipper motor used.

 

Check the whipper or clean the mixer.

All the alarms are deleted, once the trouble is solved, switching off the machine.

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La Pavoni P3 manual Switching on, Troubleshooting Guide, Your DRINK…

P3 specifications

The La Pavoni P3 is a remarkable espresso machine that embodies both artistry and engineering precision, catering to coffee enthusiasts and professionals alike. This model blends traditional Italian craftsmanship with modern technology, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate the nuances of espresso brewing.

One of the defining features of the La Pavoni P3 is its elegant design, which reflects classic Italian aesthetics. The polished chrome finish and streamlined silhouette not only make it visually appealing but also enhance durability. The machine is compact enough to fit comfortably on kitchen countertops, while still commanding attention as a centerpiece.

The P3 is equipped with a powerful boiler that allows for quick heating, ensuring that users can brew their coffee with minimal wait time. The machine's ability to maintain temperature stability during the brewing process is critical in producing high-quality espresso. It features a 1.5-liter boiler, which provides ample steam pressure for both brewing and frothing milk. This capacity is particularly beneficial for making lattes, cappuccinos, and other milk-based beverages.

Another notable characteristic of the La Pavoni P3 is its user-friendly interface. The machine includes a manual lever operation, allowing baristas to have complete control over the extraction process. This level of control is essential for extracting the full range of flavors from coffee beans, resulting in a rich and nuanced cup of espresso.

Technologically, the P3 integrates a dual gauge that displays both boiler pressure and pump pressure. This gives users real-time feedback on their brewing conditions, enabling them to make adjustments as necessary. The pump pressure gauge, in particular, allows for precise monitoring of the extraction process, which is crucial in achieving the perfect shot of espresso.

The La Pavoni P3 also boasts a built-in steam wand, designed for creating microfoam and achieving professional-level milk frothing. This feature makes it ideal for crafting espresso drinks with velvety textures, enhancing the overall coffee experience. The steam wand is not only efficient but also easy to maneuver, allowing for greater versatility in drink preparation.

Overall, the La Pavoni P3 stands out for its combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, making it a superb choice for those serious about their coffee. Whether you are a seasoned barista or a home enthusiast, this machine offers a unique blend of control, performance, and style that will elevate your espresso brewing experience. With its iconic design and professional-grade features, the La Pavoni P3 is a machine that delivers excellence in every cup.