OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the
machine
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ENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOL
TYPE SUP021R - SUP021YR
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utilizar la máquina
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
INSTRUCCIONES DE USO
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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 than 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 corresponds
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 For optimal taste of your coffee, use purified or bottled water. Periodic descaling is
still recommended every 2-3 months.
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 cord 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 authorized service center;
• tampering with the power cord;
• tampering with any machine component;
• use of spare parts and accessories other than those supplied by the
manufacturer;
• mineral or scale build up and / or freezing damage.
The warranty will be voided 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 sufficiently addressed in these instructions, contact an authorized service center.
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)
10.4 x 14.2 x 15.7 in / 265 x 360 x 400 mm
• Weight
24.25 lbs / 11 kg
• Cord length
4 ft / 1200 mm
• Control panel
Front
• Water tank (removable)
67.5 oz / 2 lit.
• Power supply
See rating plate on appliance
• Pump pressure (bars)
15
• Boiler
Stainless steel
• Coffee container capacity
1/3 lb / 180 g. of coffee beans
• 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.
The machine complies to American regulations (c UL us) FCC Part. 15 relative to
electromagnetic compatibility.
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SAFETY RULES
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY
Immediately unplug the appliance.
THE APPLIANCE MAY ONLY BE USED
- Indoors.
- To prepare coffee, dispense hot water, froth milk or heat beverages using
steam.
- For household use.
- By adults in full control 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 specified in the instruction manual.
When you fill 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 fingers 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.
POWER SUPPLY
Connect the coffee machine to a suitable electric socket. The voltage must match
the voltage specified on the appliance rating plate.
INSTALLATION
- Choose a perfectly level supporting surface. Do not place on a hot surface!
- Maintain a distance of 4 in / 10 cm from walls and electric or gas burners.
- Do not keep at temperatures below 32 °F / 0 °C; the appliance may be damaged
by freezing.
- The power outlet 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).
- Should the power cable be damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or his customer service department.
- 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 pulling on 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 authorized service center.
- Do not use an appliance with a defective power cord. The cord may only be
replaced by a service center (Electrical hazard!).
- Switch off the appliance before opening the service door. Danger of scalding!
CLEANING
- Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it and allow it to cool down.
- Avoid exposing the appliance to splashes of water. Do not immerse 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 center or public waste
disposal facility.
Coffee bean container
Water tank lid
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
Grind adjustment knob
5
Cup warming surface
Pre-ground coffee lid
Control panel
Service door
SBS
Height-adjustable
coffee dispenser
Drip tray + grill
Tray full indicator
Brew group
Dregs drawer
Water tank
Steam knob
ON/OFF switch
Hot water/steam wand
Doser adjustment knob
Cleaning
brush
Water hardness
test strip
Pre-ground coffee button
Small coffee button
Coffee button
Hot water button
Descaling button
Warning light
Coffee bean container and dregs
drawer indicator light
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Brew group key
Pre-ground
coffee scoop
Water tank and priming indicator
light
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INSTALLATION /
The messages displayed by the machine during operation are shown on page 14.
PRIMING
See rating plate
Fill the coffee bean container
with coffee beans.
Place a container under
the steam wand.
Remove the container.
Fill the tank with fresh
water.
Press the hot water
button.
Press the water button
again.
Insert the plug into a suitable outlet.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to start priming the
machine.
The machine is ready for
use.
Move the ON/OFF switch
to “I” to turn on the
machine.
Wait until a steady stream
of water flows out from the
nozzle.
Note: Prime the machine during initial set up, if the
machine has not been used for several days, after
refilling the water tank, or any time the priming in
dicator light flashes.
The machine is warming
up; lights are flashing.
Turn the knob clockwise to
stop the priming process.
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GRINDER
ADJUSTMENT
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The grinder can be adjusted by
means of the knob.
Coffee dose adjustment
This adjustment will have an immediate effect on the next cup of coffee brewed.
- You must adjust the dose before dispensing coffee.
Turn counterclockwise for
a finer grind. Coffee flows
out more slowly.
Turn clockwise for a
coarser grind. Coffee
flows out more quickly.
DOSE
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ADJUSTMENT
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You can adjust the quantity of coffee to be
ground per cup from 6 (-) o 9 (+) grams.
For machines provided with SBS only.
The adjustment can also be made while brewing the coffee. This adjustment will have an immediate
effect on the coffee brewed.
Stronger coffee
(towards +).
- To adjust the strength and consistency of brewed coffee.
Weaker coffee
(towards -).
ADJUSTMENTS
Adjustment may be made only while the burr coffee grinder
is operating and in increments of 2.
recommended.
Use coffee bean blends for espresso coffee makers. If you do not obtain
the desired result, try using a different blend. Store coffee in a cool place,
in an air tight container. Do not use frozen beans.
You will note a change after dispensing 3 - 4 cups of coffee.
If you set the grinder on too fine a grind (knob turned all the way counter
clockwise) and the SBS control on “rich” (toward the right), coffee may flow out
in a slow trickle or not at all.
B
IG
CUPS
To return the coffee dispenser to the original position, pull towards you
until it clicks in place.
CUPS
IG
B
To use big cups, press the button on the top of the
coffee dispenser and push backwards towards the
door of the machine.
C
OFFEE
IN CUPS
CUPS
IN
Or
To adjust the quantity of coffee dispensed to the size of your cups.
Extreme settings not
Place a cup under the
coffee dispenser, press
the desired coffee button
and
keep it pressed
while coffee is being
dispensed.
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SBS
Strong black coffee.
Espresso coffee.
Rich espresso coffee.
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release the button; the machine is now programmed to dispense the
quantity of coffee you have chosen.
When the cup has filled
to the desired level,
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DISPENSING
Warning! Hot water and steam may cause burns! Direct the steam wand towards the drip tray.
COFFEE
/ HOT WATER
COFFEE BEANS
Make sure that the machine is ready.
PREGROUND COFFEE
Position a warm coffee
cup under the coffee
dispenser.
HOT WATER
Position a warm coffee cup
or cups under the coffee
dispenser.
Select the “Pre-ground
Coffee button”.
Or
Press the desired coffee
button .
Once for 1 cup
Put one level scoop of espresso pre-ground coffee.
MAX 1 SCOOP PER CUP
Or
Twice for 2 cups or a
double shot.
Or
Press the desired coffee
button.
When the machine stops
making the coffee, remove
the cup or cups.
When the machine stops
making the coffee, remove
the cup.
Place a container under
the steam wand.
Press the hot water . Turn the knob counter-
clockwise to start dispensing. Close the knob when
finished.
Remove the container.
Press the button to restore
the machine to normal
operation.
Warning! Hot water and steam may cause burns! Direct the steam wand towards the drip tray.
CAPPUCCINO
STEAM / CAPPUCCINO
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Fill a cup to 1/3 with cold
milk.
Move the cup in a circular
fashion to heat the milk
evenly.
STEAM
Open the knob to
discharge any residual
water. Close the knob.
Place a container under
the steam wand. Open
the knob to discharge any
residual water.
After frothing the milk,
close the knob.
Place the cup under the
steam wand.
Open the knob.
When only steam comes
out, close the knob.
Remove the container.
Remove the cup and
position it under the coffee
dispenser.
Heat by moving in circles.
Position the cup containing
milk under the steam
wand.
Remove cover on pannarello frothing
attachment, wash under tap. Wipe spout
left on steam wand with wet cloth. Run
a little water through the steam wand to
remove milk residue from the inside of the
steam wand.
Close the knob.
Open the knob to release
steam.
Dispense coffee into the
cup to prepare a delicious
cappuccino.
Remove the container.
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DESCALING
Warning! Never use vinegar as a descaling agent.
commercially available non-toxic, non-harmful descaling product for coffee
machines. We recommend using a Saeco descaling agent.
DESCALING
You can use any
Descaling is necessary every 2-3 months, when you observe a diminished flow of
water, reduced steam pressure or when the machine signals that descaling is
necessary. The machine must be on; it automatically controls the distribution of the
descaling solution.
When the machine needs
descaling, the indicator
light will flash
.
The machine will run the
solution at intervals until
the water tank is empty.
Place a large container
under the steam wand.
Fill the water tank with the
descaling solution.
The lights will flash to
signal when descaling
is over.
Open the
knob
to rinse.
Place a large container
under the steam wand.
Close the knob.
When no water is left, turn
the knob to close the valve.
Press the indicator light for
5 seconds
ght will come on steady.
. The indicator li
Remove the container.
Remove the container.
Open the
-
The descaling process
starts.
Rinse out the tank and fill it
with fresh water.
knob.
If the descaling
cycle is interrupted,
the water tank and internal
machine circuits must be
rinsed.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Do not dry the machine and/or its components in a microwave and/or
conventional oven.
BASIC
CLEANING
Turn the machine off.
Unplug the machine.
Use the brush to clean the
ground coffee dispenser.
Wash the water tank.
Wash the filter inside it.
Remove the coffee
dispenser and wash it
with water.
Do not immerse the machine in water and do not place any of its
components in a dishwasher.
Remove the drip tray, empty it out and wash it with
warm soapy water.
The machine, its components
and the brew unit must be
cleaned at least once a week.
Remove the dregs drawer,
empty it out and wash it.
Remove cover on pannarello frothing
attachment, wash under tap. Wipe spout
left on steam wand with wet cloth. When
necessary, unscrew complete assembly
and wash under tap with warm soapy
water.
BREW GROUP
Open the front door.
Remove the drip tray and
grill. Remove the dregs
drawer / waste box.
Press the PUSH button to
release the brew group.
Unscrew the upper filter
screen using the key
provided and wash it with
warm water.
Put the filter back in place
when clean and hand
tighten.
Wash the brew group, dry
it and put it back in place.
Do not press the “PUSH”
button.
Put all machine components
back in position.
Close the door.
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PROGRAMMING MACHINE FUNCTIONS
The following programming features can be changed to suit your needs.
Procedure for accessing the programming mode.
START
PROGRAMMING
Turn the machine off.
and
Press the small coffee button and the hot water button, and
simultaneously, turn the machine on.
The hardness of tap, bottled and filtered water may vary
depending on the region, brand and filter used. For this
reason, the appliance can be set according to the water
hardness to be used, expressed on a scale of 1 to 4
WATER
(1 = soft and 4 = hard).
HARDNESS
The appliance is factory set on a hardness value of 3*. The
setting should be adjusted according to the level of water
hardness to be used with the machine.
When this function is enabled, the internal machine circuits
will be rinsed immediately after the warming-up phase to
ensure that coffee is prepared with fresh water only.
RINSING
In all new appliances this function has already been
activated at the factory.
Dip the strip in water for 1
second.
Check how many squares
change color.
function.
Press the button.
Rinsing activated (ON).Press the button to set the
Hardness 4
Hardness 3*
Hardness 2
Hardness 1
The degree of hardness
will be signaled by the
indicator lights.
Rinsing deactivated (OFF).
PROGRAMMING MACHINE FUNCTIONS
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With the pre-brewing process the coffee is slightly
moistened before actual brewing. This pre-infusion brings
out the full aroma and flavor of the coffee. It is possible to
choose either “ON” or “OFF”.
PRE-BREWING
With the pre-grinding process the machine grinds twice: the
first time for the cup of coffee selected and the second time
for the subsequent cup of coffee (not yet selected).
This function is useful when you want to reduce the time
necessary to brew several cups in sequence (e.g. while
entertaining guests or during a party).
PRE-GRINDING
To exit programming mode and activate all the changes
made to the settings.
END
Press the button to set the
function.
Press the button to set the
function.
Pre-brewing activated
(ON).
Pre-grinding activated
(ON).
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Pre-brewing deactivated
(OFF).
Pre-grinding deactivated
(OFF).
PROGRAMMING
Turn the machine off.
Turn the machine back
on. The changes will be
activated.
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DISPLAY MESSAGES
The control panel and indicator lights will assist you with the functioning and
maintenance of the unit.
Flashing
Descale the machine
PROBLEMS CAUSES REMEDIES
The brewing cycle
does not start.
No coffee beans. Refill bean hopper and press
desired coffee button.
Steadily lit
Flashing
Steadily lit
Flashing
Steadily lit
Flashing
Fill the water tank with fresh water.
Prime the machine
Fill the coffee bean container with coffee
beans and press the desired coffee button
to start the brewing cycle.
Open the door, remove the dregs drawer
and empty the used coffee grounds.
Important note: the dregs drawer may
be emptied only when the machine is
ON. The drawer must be removed for at
least 5 seconds for the machine to read
that the drawer has been emptied. 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.
Put the brew group, drip tray and dregs
drawer correctly into place.
Close the front door.
Coffee grinder motor jammed.
Brew group motor jammed.
Contact an Authorized Service Center.
Coffee flows too
quickly.
Coffee flows too
slowly.
No water. Fill water tank. Message will
clear.
Dredge drawer / waste
box is full.
Remove waste box while
machine is on. Leave out for
5-10 seconds and put back in
machine. Message will clear.
Brew group missing. Remove drip tray, waste box
and brew group. Put brew
group back in machine until
securely locks in place, put
waste box and drip tray back
in and shut service door.
Grind is too coarse. Adjust the grinder to a finer
grind, ex. from 5 to 3. Adjust
only while grinder is grinding
and only a maximum of 2
settings at a time. It will take
3-4 cups to see results.
Dose needs to be increa-
Turn doser towards + sign.
sed.
Grind is too fine. Adjust the grinder to a coarser
grind, ex. from 5 to 7. Adjust
only while grinder is grinding
and only a maximum of 2
settings at a time. It will take
3-4 cups to see results.
Dose needs to be decrea-
Turn doser towards - sign.
sed.
Filter screen in brew group
is clogged.
Clean the filter screen using
the key provided.
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PROBLEMS CAUSES REMEDIES
The machine does not
turn on.
The machine is not
connected to the power
Move the main switch to ON
(“I” position).
supply.
Check the plug and the power
outlet.
The coffee is not hot
enough.
The cups are cold. Warm up the cups on cup
warmer or by dispensing a
little hot water into the cup
and letting it sit for a few
seconds.
Only water is dispensed
when you select “preground coffee”.
No pre-ground coffee has
been put into the preground chute.
Select Pre-ground coffee
button, put pre-ground coffee
into the chute and press the
desired coffee button.
Too much pre-ground
coffee put in chute.
Put one level scoop of
espresso coffee. Max. 1 cup
at a time.
No hot water or steam
is dispensed.
The steam wand is
clogged.
Clear it with a thin needle or
pin.
During this opera-
tion, the knob must
be closed and the machine
must be off.
PROBLEMS CAUSES REMEDIES
Reduced amount of
coffee, water and
steam coming out
of the machine; the
Lime scale / mineral build
up in machine.
Descale the machine. If not
done for a long period of
time, we recommend doing 2
consecutive cycles.
machine takes longer
to heat.
Unable to clear
Descale message.
Descale cycle not
complete.
Must completely finish the
automatic descaling cycle for
the light to clear.
The brew group cannot
be removed.
The brew group is out of
alignment.
Put waste box and drip tray
in position, close door and
switch machine on; the brew
group will reset into original
position.
Water light will not
clear.
Machine needs to be
primed.
Dispense 3-4 oz of water
through the steam wand.
Steam wand clogged. Clear steam wand and prime
machine.
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Then run water through
steam wand to make sure
unclogged.
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
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