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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the machine
TYPE SUP012 R
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including
the following:
1 Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any other
literature included in this carton referring to this product before operating or using
this appliance.
2 Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3 To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord,
plugs or appliance in water or other liquid.
4 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
6 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Return appliance to the nearest
authorized service centre for examination, repair or adjustment.
7 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
8 Do not use outdoors.
9 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11 Always turn appliance “OFF”, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect,
turn switch to “OFF”, then remove plug from wall outlet.
12 Do not use appliance for other then intended household use.
13 Use extreme caution when using hot steam.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
This appliance is for household use. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user
maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service centre. Do not immerse
base in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the base.
There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done by authorized service
personnel only.
1 Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate agrees with
your voltage.
2 Never use warm or hot water to fill the water tank. Use cold water only.
3 Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during
operation.
4 Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements. Simply use a soft cloth
dampened with water.
5 To avoid your coffee maker scaling up, use purified or bottled water.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
A A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks of getting tangled up or
tripping over a longer cord.
B Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
C If a long extension cord is used:
1 the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as
the electrical rating of the appliance.
2 if the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a
grounding type
3 the cable does not hang from the table to avoid the risk of getting caught up in it.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
This coffee machine is ideal for preparing espresso coffee either with coffee beans
or preground coffee and also features a device for dispensing steam and hot water.
This elegantly styled machine is designed for household use only. It is not suitable
for continuous professional-type use.
Warning. The manufacturer shall accept no liability for damage or injury
caused by:
• improper use or use for other than the intended purposes;
• repairs carried out by anyone other than an authorised service centre;
• tampering with the power cord;
• tampering with any machine component;
• use of spare parts and accessories other than those supplied by the
manufacturer.
The warranty will be invalidated in such cases.
TO FACILITATE INTERPRETATION
A warning triangle draws attention to the instructions that are important for user safety. Please carefully abide by these instructions to
avoid serious injury!
HOW TO USE THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and make them available to
anyone else who should use the coffee machine. For further information or an
explanation of problems not completely or sufciently addressed in these instructions, contact an authorised service centre.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Voltage rating
See rating plate on appliance
• Power rating
See rating plate on appliance
• Casing material
Metal
• Size (w x h x d) (mm)
385 x 395 x 455 (Version: Silver)
340 x 395 x 410 (Version: Black)
• Weight (Kg)
13
• Cord length (mm)
1200
• Control panel
Front (Digital)
• Water tank (lit.)
2,4 - Extractible
• Power supply
See rating plate on appliance
• Coffee container capacity (g.)
300 of coffee beans
• Pump pressure (bars)
15
• Boiler
Stainless steel
• Safety devices
Boiler pressure safety valve
safety thermostat
Subject to engineering and manufacturing changes as warranted by technological
developments.
Machine in conformity with European Directive 89/336/EEC (Italian Legislative
Decree 476 of 04/12/92) concerning electromagnetic compatibility.
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SAFETY RULES
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IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY
Immediately unplug the appliance.
THE APPLIANCE MAY ONLY BE USED
- In a closed place.
- To prepare coffee, dispense hot water, froth milk or heat beverages using
steam.
- For household use.
- By adults in full possession of their physical and mental capacities.
NEVER USE THE APPLIANCE
for purposes other than those indicated above to avoid hazards. Never place
any substances in the containers other than those specied in the instruction
manual. When you ll a container, make sure all nearby containers are closed.
Fill the water tank only with fresh drinking water: hot water and/or other liquids
may damage the machine. Do not use carbonated water. The coffee grinder may
be adjusted only while it is running. Do not introduce your ngers or any material
other than coffee beans into the coffee grinder. Before attempting to access the
inside of the coffee grinder, switch OFF the machine and remove the plug from
the electric socket. Do not put coffee beans or instant coffee into the ground coffee
container.
MAINS CONNECTION
Connect the coffee machine to a suitable electric socket. The voltage must match
the voltage specied on the appliance rating plate.
INSTALLATION
- Choose a perfectly level supporting surface. Do not place on a hot surface!
- Maintain a distance of 10 cm from walls and electric or gas burners.
- Do not keep at temperatures below 0 °C; the appliance may be damaged by
freezing.
- The electric socket must be accessible at all times.
- The power cord must not be damaged, secured with clamps, placed on very hot
surfaces etc.
- Do not let the power cord hang loosely (Warning: danger of tripping or of
causing the appliance to fall).
- Do not use the power cord to carry or pull the coffee machine.
HAZARDS
- The appliance must not be used by children or by individuals unacquainted with
the operating instructions.
- The appliance is dangerous for children. If left unattended it must be
switched off.
- Do not leave the materials used to pack the appliance within children’s reach.
- Do not direct a jet of hot steam and/or hot water toward yourself or others:
danger of scalding.
- Do not introduce any objects through the openings in the appliance (Electrical
hazard!).
- Do not touch the plug when your hands or feet are wet. Do not unplug the
appliance by yanking at the power cord.
- Warning: contact with hot water, steam or and hot water/steam nozzle may
cause burns.
FAULTS
- Do not use the appliance if it malfunctions or you suspect damage, e.g.
after a fall.
- Repairs must be performed by an authorised service centre.
- Do not use an appliance with a defective power cord. The cord may be replaced
exclusively by a service centre (Electrical hazard!).
- Switch off the appliance before opening the service door. Danger of burns!
CLEANING / DESCALING
- Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it and allow it to cool down.
- Avoid exposing the appliance to splashes of water. Do not immerge it in water.
- Do not dry machine components in a conventional or microwave oven.
SPARE PARTS
To guarantee safety, you should use only original spare parts and accessories.
DISPOSAL
- The packing materials can be recycled.
- Appliance: unplug the appliance and cut the power cord.
- Deliver the appliance and power cord to a service centre or public waste
disposal facility.
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Water tank
Cup heater plate
Steam knob
Hot water/
steam tube
Height-adjustable
brew unit
ON/OFF switch
Tray full indicator
Drip tray + grill
Water tank lid
Dose adjustment
lever
Brew group
Coffee grinds
drawer
Preground coffee dispenser lid
Large coffee button
Coffee button
Small coffee button
Energy saving button
Coffee bean container lid
Coffee bean container
Grind adjustment
lever
Control panel
Service door
Dregs drawer
Preground coffee
measure
Cleaning brush Brew group key
Water hardness test
Brew unit indicator light
Descaling indicator light
Coffee container indicator light
Water tank indicator light
Temperature indicator light
Dregs container indicator light
Pushbutton for switching the cup
heater plate on or off.
Preground coffee selector button
Steam button
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INSTALLATION
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See rating plate
If necessary, remove
the swivel ring from the
packing container and t
it into the machine.
Move the ON/OFF switch to
“I” to turn on the machine.
Turn the knob clockwise
to terminate the circuitloading process.
Remove the drip tray from
the packing container and
t it into the machine.
The machine is warming
up; the light remains off.
Remove the container.
Fill the coffee bean container
with coffee beans.
Place a container beneath
the steam tube.
When the light goes on,
the machine is ready for
use.
Fill the tank with fresh drinking water.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to start loading the
circuit.
Note: You must load the circuit before starting up the
machine for the first time, if it has been inoperative for a
lengthy period or if the water tank has been completely
emptied. Moreover, the circuit must be loaded when-
ever the indicator light flashes:
Insert the plug into a suitable electric socket.
Wait until a steady stream
of water ows out from the
nozzle.
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ADJUSTMENT
COFFEE GRINDER
The neness of the grind
may be adjusted using
the lever.
ADJUSTMENT
COFFEE DOSE
Coffee ows out more
slowly
Coffee ows out more
quickly
ADJUSTMENTS
Adjustment may be made only while the coffee
grinder is operating.
Use coffee bean blends for espresso coffee makers. If you
do not obtain the desired result, try using different coffee
blends. Store coffee in a cool place, in a hermetically sealed
container.
You will note a change after dispensing 3 – 4 coffees.
You must adjust the dose before
dispensing coffee.
This adjustment will have an
immediate effect on the coffee
brewed.
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You can adjust the quantity
of coffee to be ground.
Open the door.
Or
COFFEE IN CUPS
Stronger coffee. Weaker coffee.
To adjust the quantity of coffee dispensed to the size of your
cups, place a cup beneath the brew unit, press the button
corresponding to the type of coffee desired and keep it
pressed while coffee is being dispensed.
When the cup has lled to the desired level, release the button;
the machine is now programmed to dispense the quantity of
coffee you have chosen.
On completing the adjustment, close the door.
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MACHINE OPERATION
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COFFEE BEANS
Make sure that the machine is ready.
PREGROUND COFFEE
Position a warm coffee cup
beneath the brew unit.
HOT WATER
Position a warm coffee
cup or cups beneath the
brew unit.
Select the product
“Preground coffee”.
Or
Press the button of the
type of coffee desired.
Once for 1 coffee
Introduce ground coffee
using the coffee measure.
MAX 1 MEASURE
Or
Twice for 2 coffees. When the machine stops
Or
Press the button of the
type of coffee desired.
making the coffee, remove
the cup or cups.
When the machine stops
making the coffee, remove
the cup.
the steam tube.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to start dispensing water.
Wait Remove the container.Place a container beneath
When you reach the
desired amount, close the
knob.
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Warning: hot water and steam can cause burns!
CAPPUCCINO
CAPPUCCINO
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Fill a cup to 1/3 with cold
milk.
Position the cup containing
milk beneath the steam
tube.
Press the coffee button.
The light will ash.
Press the button to select
the function. The machine
will warm up.
Open the knob to release
steam.
Place a container beneath
the steam tube.
When the light goes on,
the machine will be ready
to dispense steam.
Move the cup in a circular
fashion to heat the milk
evenly.
Open the knob and dispense hot water.
Open the knob to discharge
any residual water.
After frothing the milk,
close the knob.
When the light remains
steadily lit, close the knob
and remove the container.
When only steam comes
out, close the knob.
Remove the cup.
Dispense coffee into the
cup to prepare a delicious
cappuccino.
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STEAM
Warning: hot water and steam can cause burns!
STEAM
Check the machine status. Press the button to select
Take the container and
position it under the hot
water/steam tube.
Press the button to restore
the machine to normal operation. The light will ash.
the function. The machine
will start warming up.
Open the knob to release
steam.
Place a container beneath
the steam tube.
When the light goes on,
the machine will be ready
to dispense steam.
Move the container in a
circular fashion to heat
evenly.
Open the knob and dispense hot water.
Open the knob to eliminate
any residual water.
After you have nished,
close the knob.
When the light remains
steadily lit, close the knob
and remove the container.
When only steam comes
out, close the knob.
Remove the container.
The machine is ready to
dispense coffee.
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Warning! Never use vinegar as a descaling agent. You can use any commercially
available non-toxic, non-harmful descaling product for coffee machines. We
recommend using a Saeco descaling agent.
DESCALING
The machine must be descaled every 3-4 months, when you observe a diminished ow
of water or when the machine signals that descaling is necessary. The machine must
be on; it automatically controls the distribution of the descaling solution.
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When the machine needs
descaling, the indicator
goes on.
Dispense the descaling
solution into the receptacle.
Place a large receptacle
beneath the steam tube.
Switch off the machine. Place a large receptacle
Fill the water tank with the
descaling solution.
beneath the steam
tube.
Whether there is
descaling solution
in the tank.
Check
Whether the tank is
empty.
After about 30 seconds
close the valve.
Open the valve to rinse.
Switch off the machine and
remove the receptacle.
If the receptacle lls,
empty it.
After 10 minutes.
When no water is left, turn
the knob to close the valve.
Remove the container.
Switch on the machine
Switch on the machine.
Press the button for 5
seconds. The indicator
will go off.
Turn the knob to open the
valve. The machine will
start descaling.
Rinse out the tank and ll it
with fresh drinking water.
If the descaling cycle is
interrupted, the
water tank and internal
machine circuits must
be rinsed.
After descaling the
machine, reload the
machine circuit.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
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Do not dry the machine and/or its components in a microwave and/or
conventional oven.
BASIC
CLEANING
Do not immerge the machine in water and do not place any of its
components in a dishwasher.
Turn the machine off.
Unplug the machine.
Unscrew the “pannarello”
(steam tube attachment)
and clean it.
Open the side door. Press the PRESS button to
Wash the water tank.
Wash the lter inside it.
Remove the coffee grounds
drawer.
release the brew group.
Use the brush to clean the
ground coffee dispenser.
Unscrew the upper lter
and wash it. Fit it back in
place when clean.
Remove the drip tray, empty it out and wash it.
BREW
GROUP
Remove the drip tray. Remove the dregs drawer.
Wash the unit, dry it and
t it back in place. Do not
press the “PRESS” button.
Remove the dregs drawer,
empty it out and wash it.
Set all machine components
back in position.
Close the door.
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The user can change some machine operating parameters to suit his/her personal needs.
PROGRAMMING MACHINE FUNCTIONS
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START
PROGRAMMING
Switch off the machine to
access the programming
mode.
With the pre-brewing process the coffee is slightly
moistened before actual brewing. This brings out the full
aroma of the coffee and lends it an excellent avour. It is
possible to choose either “enabled” or “disabled”.
Press the buttons together. While the buttons are pressed,
PREBREWING
With the pre-grinding process the machine grinds twice: the
rst time for the type of coffee selected and the second time
for the subsequent coffee (not yet selected).
This function is useful when you want to reduce the time
necessary for dispensing several coffees in sequence (e.g.
while entertaining guests or during a party).
PREGRINDING
switch on the machine.
The function is enabled by
pressing the button
The function is enabled by
pressing the button
On the control panel, the
indicator lights corresponding to the functions
activated will light up.
Light on
Prebrewing = On
Light on
Pregrinding = On
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If you wish to exit, switch
the machine off and then
on again.
Light off
Prebrewing = Off
Light off
Pregrinding = Off
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PROGRAMMING MACHINE FUNCTIONS
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The hardness of tap water may vary depending on the region. For this reason, the appliance
can be set according to the water hardness in the place where it is to be used, expressed
on a scale of 1 to 4.
WATER HARDNESS
The appliance is factory set on a hardness value of 3. The setting should be adjusted according
to the level of water hardness in the local area.
Dip the strip in water for 1
second.
Check how many squares
change colour.
Press the button to set the
hardness measured with
the strip.
If 1 square changed colour,
set:
If 2 squares changed
colour, set:
If 3 squares changed
colour, set:
If 4 squares changed
colour, set:
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The control panel display guides users and helps them to use the machine correctly.
Steadily lit
Flashing
Steadily lit
Steadily lit
Fit the brew unit properly in place.
Brew unit jammed: contact an authorised
service centre.
Descale the machine
Remove the dregs drawer and empty out the
dregs into a suitable container.
Important note: the dregs drawer may
be emptied only when the machine is on. The drawer must be removed for at
least 5 seconds. If you empty the drawer with the machine off, you will not be
able to dispense coffee the next time you switch the machine on.
Flashing
Steadily lit
Flashing
Steadily lit
Flashing
Fit the drip tray and dregs drawer properly
in place.
Fill the coffee bean container with coffee
beans and start the coffee brewing cycle.
Coffee grinder jammed: contact an autho-
rised service centre.
Fill the water tank with fresh drinking
water.
Place a container beneath the steam tube
and load the circuit as directed on page 6.
DISPLAY MESSAGES
PROBLEMS CAUSES REMEDIES
The machine does not
turn on.
The coffee is not hot
enough.
Only water is dispensed when you select
“preground coffee”.
No hot water or steam
is dispensed.
The machine takes a
long time to warm up.
The brew unit cannot
be removed.
The machine is not
Move the main switch to ON.
connected to the power
supply.
Check the plug and the
connection
The cups are cold. Warm up the cups.
No preground coffee has
been introduced.
The tube nozzle is
clogged.
Dispense again after
introducing preground coffee.
Clean the nozzle opening
with a needle.
During this ope-
ration, the knob must
be closed and the machine
must be off.
Excessive scale has
Descale the machine.
built up.
The unit has stopped in
the wrong position.
Close the door and switch on
the machine; the brew unit
will move back into position.
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Off
Flashing
Steadily lit
Flashing
Machine temperature low.
Boiler temperature too high, load the circuit
as directed on page 10.
Power on.
Machine in Stand By mode.
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Saeco International Group S.p.A. - Via Panigali, 39
40041 Gaggio Montano - Bologna - Italy
Tel. +39 0534.771.111 - Fax. +39 0534.31025 - http://www.saeco.com
Cod. 0362.955 Rev.00 del 01-10-03
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