12OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSFig.18Fig.19Fig.207 PREPARING ESPRESSO COFFEE WITH GROUND COFFEE (INSTEAD OFBEANS)1. Press the button to select the ground coffee function (Fig. 18).The ground coffee light will illuminate indicating the function hasbeen the function has been selected and the coffee grinder hasbeen disabled.2. Lift the lid in the center, place one measuring scoop of ground coffeein the funnel (see fig. 19) and proceed as described in section 5.Note: You can make just one coffee at a time by pressing the button.NOTE 1: Never add the ground coffee when the machine is off,to prevent it from spilling inside the machine.NOTE 2: Never add more than 1 measure, otherwise either themachine will not make the coffee and the pre-ground coffee willbe lost inside the machine, dirtying it, or the coffee will be run offin drips.NOTE 3: When measuring the quantity of coffee to be added, usethe measuring scoop supplied only.NOTE 4: Only use ground coffee for espresso espresso coffeemakers. Do not use not use coffee beans, freeze-dried coffee orother materials that may damage the machine.NOTE 5: If you add more than one measure of pre-ground coffeeand the funnel blocks, use a plastic knife to push the coffee down(Fig. 20), then remove and clean the infuser and the machine, asdescribed in section 10.2 "Cleaning the infuser".3. Once the coffee has been delivered, to make coffee using thebeans again, deactivate the ground coffee function by pressing thebutton again (the light goes off and the coffee grinder isenabled for operation again).8 HOT WATER DELIVERY• Always make sure the green and lights are on steady.• Turn the cappuccino frother towards the outside of the machine (Fig.3).• Position a container underneath the milk frother (Fig. 3).• Press the button (fig. 21). The light comes on to indicate thatthe function has been selected.• Turn the steam knob half a turn in counter-clockwise until it stops (Fig.5): hot water will come out of the milk frother and start to fill the con-tainer underneath.• To stop the flow of hot water, turn the knob all the way clockwise (Fig.6) and return the cappuccino frother to the original position towardsthe center of the machine.• Press the button (fig. 21). (It is recommended to deliver hot waterfor no more than 2 minutes).