DeLonghi EAM3200 - Manual (Page 13)

11: Preparing the Machine
Please follow the instructions below.
1. Set the water hardness according to the instructions in the
“Checking the Water Hardness” section of the manual.
2. Place the machine on a flat, level surface away
from any edge.
3. Plug the machine into a 120V / 60Hz only outlet.
4. Press the on/off button.
11.1 Filling the Water Tank
Caution: Never switch the machine on when the
water tank is completely empty. Without water, the
machine cannot make espresso / coffee and the
machine will become noisy.
1. Move the frother to the center of the machine to remove the water
tank.
2. Rinse the water tank and fill it with clean, cold water without
exceeding the MAX line. Replace the water tank by pushing it all the
way in. (Figure 1)
Tip: Renew water daily.
11.2 Filling the Coffee Bean Container (If you are
using whole coffee beans)
• Never fill coffee bean container with pre-ground
coffee.
Tip: Before filling the coffee bean container, make
sure to remove any foreign objects
1. Open the coffee bean container lid and fill
container with coffee beans and close the lid.
(Figure 2)
2. Note: If you are using frozen coffee beans, let them thaw for 3 to 4
hours before filling them into the bean container. This will prevent
moisture from seeping into the grinder. Never use sugar-coated beans.
Note: It is recommended not to use oily, sugar coated or flavored
beans. These types of beans could damage the machine.
11.2A Setting the Coffee Grinder (If you are using whole coffee beans)
1. The coffee grinder does not need to be adjusted for the first use.
The coffee grinder has already been pre-set in the factory for the
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