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Introduction
With Douwe Egberts SENSEO\ coffee pods, you can enjoy a perfect cup of coffee at any time of the day. Every cup is freshly brewed to give you that smooth and full taste.
Using more than 250 years of coffee expertise, Douwe Egberts has roasted and ground specially selected coffee beans that, when prepared using a special brewing method
Fresh water
Use fresh water every day. If you have not used the coffee
machine for three days, you have to flush it with fresh
water before you use it again (see section ‘Flushing’ in chapter ‘Cleaning’).
Fresh coffee pods
Use the SENSEO\ coffee pods that have been specially developed by Douwe Egberts for your SENSEO\ coffee machine for a full, round taste.The Douwe Egberts SENSEO\ coffee pods will stay fresh longer if you store them in an airtight storage container.
A clean machine
Clean and descale your Philips SENSEO\ coffee machine regularly (see chapters ‘Cleaning’ and ‘Descaling’). Remove used coffee pods after brewing. If a used pod has been left in the coffee machine and you have not used the
machine for some time, flush the machine before you use
it again (see section ‘Flushing’ in chapter ‘Cleaning’).
General description (Fig. 1)
ADisplay
1
2 Coffee volume indication
3 Water refill indication
4 Descaling indication
BVolume select button
COutflow valve
DWater reservoir
EGrip area
FSealing ring
GWater distribution disc
H
I
JCover of coffee spout
KCoffee spout
LCoffee collector
MCup tray
NDrip tray
O
PWater level light rings
QOn/off button with indicator light
R
Important
Read these instructions for use carefully before using the machine and save them for future reference.
,Check if the voltage indicated on the bottom of the machine corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the machine.
,If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
,To prevent unexpected contact with hot water, always make sure the lid of the SENSEO \ machine is properly locked before you start using the machine.
,Never put normal ground coffee or use torn pods in the SENSEO\ machine, as this will cause it to become blocked.
,Do not use the machine in combination with a transformer, as this could cause hazardous situations.
,Put the machine on a flat, stable surface.
,Never let the machine operate unattended.
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,Do not use the machine at altitudes higher than 2200 metres above sea level.
,The machine does not work at temperatures below 10 °C.
,Flush the coffee machine with fresh water before using it for the first time (see chapter ‘Preparing the machine for use’).This will cause the boiler to fill with water, which is essential for the machine to work properly.
,This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
,Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards
regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
properly and in accordance with the instructions in this instruction manual, the appliance is safe to use according
to scientific evidence available today.
Preparing the machine for use
YOU CANNOT BREW COFFEE IF YOU HAVE NOT FLUSHED THE SENSEO\ COFFEE MACHINE FIRST! Note that the display will not work until you have flushed the machine.
The flushing cycle causes the boiler to be filled with
water. After this the coffee machine is ready for use. Flush the machine in the following way:
1Remove the water reservoir (Fig. 2).
2Fill the water reservoir with cold water up to
the MAX indication and put it back onto the machine. (Fig. 3)
3Release the lid by moving the lever upwards (Fig. 4).
4Open the lid (Fig. 5).
5Put the
6Close the lid and lock the lever (Fig. 7).
Note: Make sure the lever is properly locked by pushing it down until it snaps home with a click.
Note: Never flush the machine with the lid open.The lid must be properly locked.
7Put the plug in an earthed wall socket.
8Put a bowl (with a capacity of at least 1500 ml) under the spout openings to collect the water. (Fig. 8)
9Press the on/off button 3. (Fig. 9)
After pressing the on/off button 3, the display lights up for a moment and the light rings around the
10Press the
,The boiler fills itself with water from the water reservoir.This may take some time (approx.
90 to 150 seconds).The machine switches off automatically when the flushing cycle ends. During the flushing cycle the machine produces more noise than during a regular brewing cycle.
Never interrupt the flushing cycle halfway. If you do, the boiler will not fill itself properly.
Note: Before you use the machine for the first time, clean the coffee spout, the coffee collector and the pod holders with hot water and some
Now your Philips SENSEO\ coffee machine is ready for use.
Brewing coffee
1Fill the water reservoir with cold water up to
the MAX indication and put it back onto the machine. (Fig. 3)
Never pour milk, coffee, hot water or carbonated water into the water reservoir.
-q MIN: minimum amount of water required to brew
1cup of SENSEO\ coffee.
-qq MIN: minimum amount of water required to brew 2 cups of SENSEO\ coffee.
-A full reservoir allows you to make 6 large cups h, 8 medium cups g or
10small cups f of SENSEO\ coffee.This makes it unnecessary to fill the water reservoir each time you want to make a cup of coffee.
2Press the on/off button 3. (Fig. 9)
,The indicator light blinks slowly and the display shows the
,The coffee machine is ready for use when the indicator light burns continuously and the light rings around the 1- cup button q and the
qqgo on.
,If the indicator light blinks rapidly and the display shows the water refill indication s, the water reservoir does not contain enough water for brewing one cup of coffee. (Fig. 12)
,If there is not enough water for brewing two cups of coffee, the light ring around the
qqwill not go on and this button cannot be operated.
3Release the lid by moving the lever upwards (Fig. 4).
4Open the lid.
5Place the appropriate pod holder in the machine.
Note: Make sure the pod holder is clean and the sieve in the centre is not clogged, e.g. with loose coffee grounds.
,If you want to make one cup of SENSEO\ coffee, use 1 coffee pod in combination with the
,If you want to make two cups of SENSEO\ coffee, use 2 coffee pods in combination with the deeper
6Place the SENSEO\ coffee pod(s) properly in the centre of the pod holder, with the convex side pointing downwards.
Note: Use SENSEO\ coffee pods from Douwe Egberts specially designed for your SENSEO\ coffee machine for a full and round taste.
Note: Make sure the coffee in the pod(s) is evenly distributed and press the pod(s) lightly into the pod holder.
Note: Never put normal ground coffee or use torn pods in the SENSEO\ machine, as this will cause it to become blocked.
,Place 1 SENSEO\ coffee pod in the
,Place 2 SENSEO\ coffee pods in the
7Close the lid and lock the lever (Fig. 7).
Always check if the lid is properly locked.The lever must be pushed down until it snaps home with a click.
Never start brewing with the lid open.The lid must be properly closed.
8Place one cup or two cups under the spout openings.You can adjust the height of the coffee spout by sliding it upwards or downwards (Fig. 17).
The cups you use should have a capacity of at least 100ml when brewing small cups f, 150ml when brewing medium cups g and 170ml when brewing large cups h of SENSEO\ coffee. Do not use cups that are too large,
as they will cause the coffee to get cold more quickly.
9Select the desired coffee volume by pressing the volume select button j.
By varying the volume, you will also affect the strength of the coffee.
,Select 1 bar for a small cup of coffee (80 ml) (Fig. 18)
,Select 2 bars for a medium cup of coffee (125 ml) (Fig. 19)
,Select 3 bars for a large cup of coffee (145 ml) (Fig. 20)
10Press the button indicating the number of cups of SENSEO \ coffee you want to brew. (Fig. 21)
-Press the
-Press the
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