Preparing Espresso - Krups CALVI XP344 Mode D'emploi

IMPORTANT!
After five minute of non-use, your appliance will switch off automatically in
order to help protect the environment.
IMPORTANT!
If the espresso machine is being used for the first time, the appliance must
be cleaned as described in the paragraph "USING FOR THE FIRST TIME".
With ground coffee
The type of ground coffee you choose will determine the strength and flavor of your
espresso: Coffee should be ground to a fine consistency for espresso so that you get a
greater extraction of flavor.
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Fill the tank with water at room temperature and place it back on the appliance,
ensuring that it is positioned correctly (3-4).
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Plug your machine in (1).
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The temperature light flashes while it is heating up and then remains on (7). The
appliance is now ready to use.
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Unlock the filter holder by turning it to the left (16).
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Add the filter for 1 cup or the filter for 2 cups to the filter holder (17).
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Using the measuring scoop, add your freshly ground coffee. (1 scoop = 1 cup, 2
scoops = 2 cups) to the filter (18).
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Remove excess coffee from the rim of the filter holder.
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Insert the filter holder into the appliance, pushing it firmly to the right as far as it will
go (8).
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Place one or two cups on the drip tray grid under the filter holder (19).
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Turn the selection button to the espresso position (D1-2) (19).
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After a few moments, the coffee will flow through.
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When the cup(s) is/are full, return the selection button to the O position (15).
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Remove the cup(s).
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Unlock the filter holder by turning it to the left. Remove it from the appliance (16).
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Do not touch the filter holder when it is hot.
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To discard the grounds, turn the filter holder over while holding the filter in place using
the tab to allow just the coffee grounds to fall out (20).
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Wash the filter holder and filter under running water to remove any remaining grounds
(21).
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For best results, we recommend that you preheat the accessories in advance (filter
holder, filter and cup) following the steps below without adding coffee.
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Leave your appliance to cool if you have made five 1.7 oz coffees consecutively.
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PREPARING ESPRESSO