DeLonghi EC 250 B Instruction Manual

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14IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSDanger! Failure to observe the warning may result in lifethreatening injury by electric shock.This is an electrical appliance and may cause electrical shocks.You should therefore follow these safety warnings:• Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet.• Never touch the plug with damp hands.• Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times,enabling the appliance to be unplugged when necessary.• Unplug directly from the plug only. Never pull the cord asyou could damage it.• To disconnect the appliance completely you must unplug itfrom the mains socket.• If the appliance is faulty, do not attempt to repair.Turn it off, unplug from the mains socket and contact Cus-tomer Services.• Before cleaning the appliance, turn it off, unplug from themains socket and allow to cool.Important: Failure to observe the warning could result ininjury or damage to the appliance.Keep all packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam) away fromchildren.Danger of burns! Failure to observe the warning couldresult in scalds or burns.This appliance produces hot water and steam may form whileit is in operation.Avoid contact with splashes of water or hot steam.Designated useThis appliance is designed and made to prepare coffee and heatdrinks.Any other use is considered improper and thus dangerous. Themanufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from improperuse of the appliance.Instruction for UseRead this Instruction for Use carefully before using the appli-ance. Failure to follow this Instruction for Use may result inburns or damage to the appliance.The manufacturer is not liable for damage deriving from failureto respect this Instruction for Use.Please note:Keep this Instruction for Use. If the appliance is passed to otherpersons, they must also be provided with this Instruction forUse.Checking the applianceAfter removing the packaging, make sure the product is com-plete and undamaged and that all accessories are present. Donot use the appliance if it is visibly damaged. Contact De’LonghiCustomer Services.DESCRIPTIONDescription of the appliance(page 3 - A )A1. ON/OFF button with lightA2. Coffee or hot water button with lightA3. Steam button with lightA4. Cup warming plateA5. Water tankA6. Steam dialA7. Steam or hot water spoutA8. Cappuccino makerA9. NozzleA10. Boiler outletA11. Drip tray water level indicatorA12. Cup trayA13. Drip trayDescription of the accessories(page- 3 - B )B1. One-cup pre-ground coffee or pod filterB2. Two-cup pre-ground coffee filterB3. Filter holderB4. Measure/presserINSTALLING THE APPLIANCEImportant!When you install the appliance, you should respect the follow-ing safety warnings:• Water penetrating the coffee machine could causedamage.Do not place the appliance near taps or sinks.• The appliance could be damaged if the water it containsfreezes.Do not install the appliance in a room where the tempera-ture could drop below freezing point.• Arrange the cord in such a way that it cannot be damagedby sharp edges or contact with hot surfaces (e.g. electrichot plates).• The appliance gives off heat. After positioning the appli-ance on the worktop, leave a space of at least 5 cm be-tween the surfaces of the appliance and the side and rearwalls and at least 20 cm above the machine.