Philips HD8323 - Manual (Page 8)

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4 INSTALLATION
For your own and other people safety, follow the
"Safety Regulations" indicated in Section 3 carefully.
4.1 Packaging
The original packaging has been designed to protect the
machine during shipping. We recommend keeping the
packaging material for possible future transport.
4.2 Installation Instructions
Before installing the machine, read the following safety
instructions carefully:
• Place the machine in a safe place;
• Make sure children cannot play with the machine;
• Do not place the machine on hot surfaces or near open
fl ames.
The coff ee machine is now ready to be connected to the
electrical network.
Note: It is recommended to wash the
components before using them for the fi rst
time and/or after they have not been used for a certain
period of time.
4.3 Machine 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 immediately in Authorised
Service Centres.
The voltage of the appliance has been pre-set by the
manufacturer. Check that the voltage matches the indication
on the data plate placed at the bottom of the appliance.
• Check that the ON/OFF button (11) is set on “0” before
connecting the machine to the electrical network.
• Insert the plug into a wall socket with suitable power
voltage.
4.4 Water Tank
• (Fig.1A) - Remove the lid from the water tank (2) by lifting
it.
• (Fig.1B) - Remove the water tank (5).
• (Fig.2) - Rinse and fi ll it with fresh drinking water taking
care not to overfi ll.
Fill the tank only with fresh, non-sparkling,
drinking water. Hot water or any other liquid
may damage the tank. Do not operate the machine if
water is not present: Make sure there is enough water
in the tank.
• (Fig.3A) - Insert the water tank making sure that it has
been properly repositioned in its former seat and then
reposition the lid (2).
After fi lling the water tank, place it back
into the machine. Make sure that the tank is
correctly inserted into the machine by pushing it fi rmly
until its limit stop in order to avoid water leaks from
the bottom - THE REFERENCE MARK INDICATED IN FIG. 3B
SHOULD BE FULLY VISIBLE.
4.5 Circuit Priming
At the beginning, after dispensing steam or when the water
tank is empty, the machine’s water circuit must be primed.
• Press the ON/OFF button (11) and switch it to the "I"
position. The light (18) will turn on to indicate that the
machine is on.
• (Fig.4) - Place a container under the steam wand
(Pannarello).
• Open the "hot water/steam" knob (3) by turning it counter-
clockwise.
• (Fig.5) - Set the selection knob (17) to the " " position.
• Wait until a steady jet of water fl ows out of the steam
wand (Pannarello).
• (Fig.5) - Set the selection knob (17) to the " " position.
• Close the "hot water/steam" knob (3) by turning it
clockwise. Remove the container.
4.6 Using the Machine for the First Time
or after a Period of Inactivity
This simple operation ensures 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
adequate 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.2) - Rinse the tank and fi ll it again with fresh drinking
water.
• (Fig.4) - Place a container under the steam wand