Philips 711412008 - Manual (Page 21)

21 STARTING THE MACHINE
4.4 Power Supply Connection
Electric power may be very dangerous! It is
therefore necessary to strictly follow the safety
regulations.
Do not use faulty power cords!
Faulty cords and plugs must be replaced imme-
diately by authorised specialists.
Only connect the coff ee machine to a suitable socket.
The voltage of the appliance has been pre-set by the manufac-
turer.
Check that the voltage matches the indication on the data plate
at the bottom of the appliance.
• Unroll the necessary cord length from the bottom of the ap-
pliance to connect it to the power network.
• Check that the power button is set on "0" before connecting
the machine to the electric network.
• Connect the plug to a socket with suitable voltage.
4.5 Circuit Priming
Upon fi rst use, after dispensing steam or when the water tank is
empty, the machine’s water circuit must always be primed.
• Press the power button (3). The light placed inside it will
turn on.
• (Fig.21) - Direct the steam wand (Pannarello) over the drip
tray.
• Open the "hot water/steam" knob (6) by turning it counter-
clockwise and press the brew button (4).
• Wait until a steady jet of water fl ows out of the steam wand
(Pannarello).
• Press the brew button (4) again and close the "hot water/
steam" knob (6) by turning it clockwise.
The machine is now ready to brew coff ee and dispense steam.
Please see related sections for operating details.
4.6 Using the Machine for the First Time or
after a Period of Inactivity
This simple operation ensures an optimum brewing and must
be performed:
- At fi rst start-up;
- When the machine remains inactive for a long time (more
than 2 weeks).
Dispensed water must be emptied into an ad-
equate drain. It is not suitable for food use. If
the container fi lls up during the cycle, stop dispensing
water and empty the container before resuming the
operation.
• (Fig.18) - Rinse the tank and fi ll it again with fresh drinking
water.
• (Fig.26) - Place a container under the steam wand (Pan-
narello). Open the knob (6) by turning it counter-clockwise
and press the brew button (4).
• Dispense all the water tank content through the steam/hot
water wand. To end the operation, press the brew button (4)
again and close the knob (6) by turning it clockwise.
• (Fig.18) - Fill the tank with fresh drinking wa-
ter.
• (Fig.23) - Insert the fi lter holder into the brew unit from
the bottom (7) and turn it from left to right until it locks into
place.
• (Fig.24) - Place a suitable container under the fi lter holder.
• Press the brew button (4) and dispense all the water in
the tank. Once the water tank is empty, stop dispensing by
pressing the brew button again (4).
At the end, empty the container.
• (Fig.25) - Remove the fi lter holder from the unit by turning
it from right to left and rinse it with fresh drinking water.
• Fill the tank again and wait until the brew button "machine
ready" light (4) turns on.
• The machine is now ready to be used.