CONTENTS
1. FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY WARNINGS ............7
2. SAFETY WARNINGS ....................................8
2.1 Symbols used in these instructions ...............8
2.2 Designated use ..............................................8
2.3 Instruction for Use .........................................8
3. INTRODUCTION ......................................... 8
3.1 Letters in brackets .........................................8
3.2 Troubleshooting and repairs ..........................8
3.3 Download the App! .......................................8
4. DESCRIPTION.............................................9
4.1 Description of the appliance ..........................9
4.2 Description of the homepage (main screen)
(page 2 - B) ...................................................9
4.3 Description of the accessories ........................9
4.4 Description of the milk container ..................9
5. BEFORE USE...............................................9
5.1 Checking the appliance .................................9
5.2 Installing the appliance ................................. 9
5.3 Connecting the appliance ............................10
5.4 Setting up the appliance .............................10
6. TURNING THE APPLIANCE ON....................10
7. TURNING THE APPLIANCE OFF .................. 10
8. MENU SETTINGS ...................................... 11
8.1 Rinsing ......................................................11
8.2 Descaling ....................................................11
8.3 Water lter ...............................................11
8.4 Beverages settings ....................................11
8.5 Setting the time ........................................11
8.6 Auto-start ..................................................11
8.7 Auto-o (standby) ...................................... 12
8.8 Cup warmer.................................................12
8.9 Energy saving ............................................12
8.10 Coee temperature ....................................12
8.11 Water hardness ..........................................12
8.12 Selecting the language ..............................12
8.13 Beep ..........................................................13
8.14 Cup lighting ...............................................13
8.15 Bluetooth ...................................................13
8.16 Demo mode ................................................13
8.17 Default values ...........................................13
8.18 Statistics .....................................................13
9. MAKING COFFEE ...................................... 14
9.1 Selecting the coee aroma .......................... 14
9.2 Selecting the coee quantity ......................14
9.3 Adjusting the coee mill .............................14
9.4 Tips for a hotter coee.................................14
9.5 Making coee using coee beans ...............14
9.6 Making coee using pre-ground coee ....... 15
10. MAKING CAPPUCCINOS AND MILKBASED
COFFEES .................................................. 15
10.1 Filling and attaching the milk container ......15
10.2 Regolare la quantità di schiuma ..................16
10.3 Making cappuccinos and milk-based coees
automatically ..............................................16
10.4 Cleaning the milk container after every use 16
11. DELIVERING HOT WATER .......................... 16
12. STEAM DELIVERY ..................................... 17
12.1 Tips for using steam to froth milk ................ 17
12.2 Clean the hot water/steam spout after use .17
13. CUSTOMISING THE BEVERAGES ................ 17
14. MEMORISING YOUR PERSONAL PROFILE .... 18
15. CLEANING................................................ 18
15.1 Cleaning the machine .................................18
15.2 Cleaning the machine’s internal circuit .......18
15.3 Cleaning the coee grounds container .......18
15.4 Cleaning the drip tray ..................................19
15.5 Cleaning the inside of the coee machine ...19
15.6 Cleaning the water tank ..............................19
15.7 Cleaning the coee spouts ..........................19
15.8 Cleaning the pre-ground coee funnel .......19
15.9 Cleaning the infuser ....................................19
15.10 Cleaning the milk container ........................20
15.11 Cleaning the hot water/steam connection
nozzle..........................................................20
16. DESCALING .............................................. 20
17. SETTING WATER HARDNESS ......................21
17.1 Measuring water hardness ..........................21
17.2 Setting water hardness ............................. 22
18. WATER SOFTENER FILTER ......................... 22
18.1 Installing the lter ......................................22
18.2 Replacing the lter ...................................... 23
18.3 Removing the lter .....................................23
19. TECHNICAL DATA ...................................... 23
20. DISPOSAL ................................................ 23
21. DISPLAYED MESSAGES .............................. 24
22. TROUBLESHOOTING .................................28
23. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION UK ONLY ......... 30
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1. FUNDAMENTAL SAFETY WARNINGS
• The 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.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Never clean by immersing the appliance in water.
• This is an household appliance only. It is not intended to be used in: sta kitchen
areas in shops, oces and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in
hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type
environments.
• If the plug or cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Customer Services only to avoid
all risk.
FOR EUROPEAN MARKETS ONLY:
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. User cleaning and maintenance shall not be made
by children unless they are above 8 years old and supervised. Keep the appliance and
power cord away from children under 8 years of age.
• The appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been given
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the
hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Always unplug the appliance when left unattended and before assembly, taking apart
or cleaning.
Surfaces marked with this symbol become hot during use (the symbol is present in
certain models only).
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2. SAFETY WARNINGS
2.1 Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identied by these symbols. It is vital to
respect these warnings.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage
to the appliance.
Danger of burns!
Failure to observe the warning could result in scalds or burns.
Please note:
This symbol identies important advice or information for the
user.
Danger!
This is an electrical appliance and may cause electric shock.
You should therefore follow these safety warnings:
• Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet.
• Never touch the plug with damp hands.
• Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times,
enabling the appliance to be unplugged when necessary.
• Unplug directly from the plug only. Never pull the cord as
you could damage it.
• To disconnect the appliance completely you must unplug it
from the mains socket.
• If the appliance is faulty, do not attempt to repair.
Turn it o, unplug from the mains socket and contact Cus-
tomer Services.
• Before cleaning the appliance, turn it o, unplug from the
mains socket and allow to cool.
Important:
Keep all packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam) away from
children.
Danger of burns!
This appliance produces hot water and steam may form while
it is in operation.
Avoid contact with splashes of water or hot steam.
When the appliance is in operation, the cup shelf could become
very hot.
2.2 Designated use
This appliance is designed and made to prepare coee and milk
and heat beverages.
Any other use is considered improper and thus dangerous. The
manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from improper
use of the appliance.
2.3 Instruction for Use
Read this Instruction for Use carefully before using the appliance. Failure to follow this Instruction for Use may result in
burns or damage to the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from failure
to respect this Instruction for Use.
Please note:
Keep this Instruction for Use. If the appliance is passed to other
persons, they must also be provided with this Instruction for
Use.
3. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing this bean to cup espresso and cappuccino machine.
Take a few minutes to read this Instruction for Use. This will
avoid all risks and damage to the appliance.
3.1 Letters in brackets
The letters in brackets refer to the legend in the description of
the appliance on pages 2-3.
3.2 Troubleshooting and repairs
In the event of problems, rst try and resolve them by reading
the information given in the sections “21. Displayed messages”
and “22. Troubleshooting”.
If this does not resolve the problem or you require further information, you should consult Customer Services by calling the
number given on the annexed “Customer Service” sheet.
If your country is not among those listed on the sheet, call the
number given in the guarantee. If repairs are required, contact
De’Longhi Customer Services only. The addresses are given in
the guarantee certicate provided with the machine.
3.3 Download the App!
A number of functions can be controlled remotely using the
De’Longhi Coee Link App.
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In the App, you can also nd information, tips and curious facts
about the world of coee, together with information on your
machine at your ngertips.
This symbol highlights the functions you can control or
consult using the App.
You can also create up to 6 new beverages and save them in your
appliance.
Please note:
Check compatible devices on “PrimaDonnaElite.delonghi.com”.
B9. Quantity selection
Directly selected beverages:
B10. CAPPUCCINO
B11. LATTE MACCHIATO
B12. CAFFELATTE
B13. MILK
B14. ESPRESSO
B15. COFFEE
B16. LONG
B17. DOPPIO+
4. DESCRIPTION
4.1 Description of the appliance
(page 3 - A )
A1. Beans container lid
A2. Pre-ground coee funnel lid
A3. Beans container
A4. Pre-ground coee funnel
A5. Grinding adjustment dial
A6. Cup warmer shelf
button: to turn the appliance on and o (standby)
A7.
A8. Coee spouts (adjustable height)
A9. Hot water/steam connection nozzle
A10. Coee grounds container
A11. Cup tray
A12. Drip tray water level indicator
A13. Drip tray grille
A14. Drip tray
A15. Water tank lid
A16. Water tank
A17. Water softener lter housing
A18. Infuser door
A19. Infuser
A20. Power cord connector socket
A21. Main switch (ON/OFF)
4.2 Description of the homepage (main screen)
(page 2 - B)
B1. Display
B2. Selection arrows
B3. Beverage selection menu (other than directly selected
beverages): CAPPUCCINO+, FLAT WHITE, CAPPUCCINO MIX,
ESPRESSO MACCHIATO, HOT WATER, X2 ESPRESSO, STEAM;
B4. Customisable proles (see section “14. Memorising your
personal prole”)
B5. Aroma selection
B6.
B8. : appliance settings menu
: menu to customise the beverage settings
4.3 Description of the accessories
(page 2 - C )
C1. “Total Hardness Test” indicator paper
C2. Pre-ground coee measure
C3. Descaler
C4. Water softener lter (certain models only)
C5. Cleaning brush
C6. Hot water/steam spout
C7. Spout release button
C8. Power cord
4.4 Description of the milk container
(page 2 - D )
D1. Froth adjustment and CLEAN dial
D2. Milk container lid
D3. Milk container
D4. Milk intake tube
D5. Frothed milk spout (adjustable)
5. BEFORE USE
5.1 Checking the appliance
After removing the packaging, make sure the product is complete and undamaged and that all accessories are present. Do
not use the appliance if it is visibly damaged. Contact De’Longhi
Customer Services.
5.2 Installing the appliance
Important!
When you install the appliance, you should respect the following safety warnings:
• The appliance gives o heat. After positioning the appliance on the worktop, leave a space of at least 3 cm between the surfaces of the appliance and the side and rear
walls and at least 15 cm above the coee maker.
• Water penetrating the coee maker could cause damage.
Do not place the appliance near taps or sinks.
• The appliance could be damaged if the water it contains
freezes.
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