Dualit Espressivo User Manual

Coffee machine

Instruction Manual & Guarantee

YOUR ESPRESSIVO

CONTENTS

Designed for the coffee enthusiast, the Espressivo delivers the ultimate
cup every time with each component crafted to ensure a deliciously
rich flavour. From the 15 BAR pump delivering the optimum pressure
needed to create a perfect ‘crema’, to the Thermabloc water heating
system providing instant hot water and steam on demand, Dualit have
thought of everything.

• Self-priming 15 BAR pressure pump – the ideal pressure to give
efficient coffee extraction combined with reliability.

• Thermobloc (water-heating on demand).

• 1.5L removable easy-fill water tank.

• Easy-froth nozzle makes perfect froth, every time.

• Cast aluminium chassis and stainless steel body for Dualit quality
and robustness.

• Large cup holder with rail.

• Extra cup height clearance - fits a full size mug under the filter
nozzles.

• Pop-up feature in drip tray indicates when full.

• Three coffee options: single serve; dual serve; and ESE pod.

• Accessory holder that keeps filters and froth nozzle to hand.

Your Espressivo............................................................

Safety precautions......................................................

Before first use............................................................

Know your coffee machine..................................

Priming - Before each coffee..............................

Using ESE coffee pods............................................

Using ground coffee.................................................

The Espresso shot.....................................................

Frothing milk.................................................................

Dispensing hot water...............................................

Cleaning - After each use.....................................

Cleaning - As required............................................

Descaling.........................................................................

Troubleshooting..........................................................

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16
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Recipes.............................................................................

Guarantee......................................................................

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

BEFORE
FIRST USE

READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE USING THE COFFEE MACHINE.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.

• WARNING: This appliance must be
earthed.

• Ensure that the voltage of the appliance
corresponds to that of the mains
supply. Do not place the coffee machine
on a metal tray or other metal surface
during use.

• Do not lift the appliance up using the
water reservoir. Only hold the appliance
body.

• Do not place the appliance on a
polished wood surface, it could damage
the wood.

• Do not place on a tray or surface that
may collect liquid.

• Do not place the appliance over or
close to sources of heat such as electric
rings, hot ovens or open flames.

• The use of extension cables not
authorised by the manufacturer may
cause damage or accidents.

• Do not use the machine without water,
as this may cause the pump to burn
out.

• The power supply cable should not be
allowed to come into contact with hot
surfaces.

• Unplug the appliance from the mains
before cleaning or maintaining.

• Do not leave the machine in a room
with a temperature below 0°C, as any
water remaining in the appliance could
freeze and cause damage.

• Before refilling the water reservoir,
unplug the appliance from the mains.

• Do not overfill the water reservoir.

• Do not use sparkling water (with
carbon dioxide).

• Never fill the reservoir with hot or
boiling water.

• Only use the appliance with the drip
tray correctly fitted.

• The appliance is not designed for
commercial or industrial use; it is for
domestic use only.

• Do not touch the metal parts, the filter
holder or its housing when the
appliance is in use, as this may
cause burns or scalding.

• Do not operate this appliance with a
damaged cord or plug. If the supply
cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
Dualit Ltd, its service agent or similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.

• This appliance conforms to directive
89/336 CEE regarding electromagnetic
compatibility.

• Do not immerse in water or other
liquids.

• 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 they do not play with the coffee
machine.

• Do not operate on an uneven surface.

• Do not leave this appliance unattended.

• Turn the appliance and main power off
when not in use.

SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

Unpack the box with care, keeping all the
packaging materials until you are satisfied
everything is present and in working order.
Once satisfied remove any tags from the
coffee machine and recycle the packaging
appropriately.

THE COFFEE MACHINE MUST BE
FLUSHED THROUGH WITH
WATER BEFORE THE FIRST USE.

1. Follow the instructions as if priming the
machine, pages 8, leave the filter holder
(7) empty, i.e. no filter (17), (18) or (19)
and no ground coffee.

Empty the whole water tank (11)
through the machine; this will rinse the
internals ready for brewing coffee.

2. Refill the tank and steam as per
instructions on page 12 for 15 seconds
then dispense hot water as on page 14
for 15 seconds.

3. Before they are used the filter holder,
measuring spoon, filters, water tank and
froth nozzle (16) must be washed with
detergent and lukewarm water, then
rinsed and dried.

NOTE: The control knob (5) may be a
harder to turn when the machine is new.
This will loosen with use.

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KNOW YOUR COFFEE MACHINE

9. CUP HOLDING

PLATE WITH RAIL

10. ACCESSORY HOLDER FOR

FILTERS AND NOZZLE

1. POWER INDICATOR LIGHT

2. POWER ON/OFF SWITCH

3. COFFEE/OFF/STEAM

CONTROL KNOB

4. BREWHEAD,

SHOWER HEAD AND GASKET

5. FILTER HOLDER

6. REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY

AND COVER

11. 1.5 LITRE REMOVABLE

WATER TANK

12. TEMPERATURE INDICATOR

13. STEAM/WATER SELECTOR

14. STEAM WAND

15. FROTH NOZZLE

16. ESE POD FILTER

17. 1 CUP FILTER

7. TRAY FULL INDICATOR

8. NON-SLIP RUBBER FEET

All illustrations are for representation only,
your model may vary from illustrations shown.

18. 2 CUP FILTER

7G MEASURING SPOON

19.

WITH INTEGRATED TAMPER

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