Philips HD8745/18 Operating Instructions Manual

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• 8 •• Make sure control dial is on “ ” posi-tion; if this is not the case, set it to thatposition.• Simply press the ON/OFF button toturn the machine on; the “ “ light willbegin to blink rapidly indicating thatthe water circuit must be primed.Note: Before starting themachine for the first time,prime the water circuit.Using the machine for thefirst time or after a longperiod of inactivity.These simple operations will make it pos-sible to always brew excellent coffee.They have to be performed:A) At fi rst start-up.B) When the machine remains inactivefor a long time (more than 2 weeks).Dispensed water must be em-ptied into an adequate drain.It is not suitable for food use.1 Place a container under the dispensingspout.2 Before starting the procedure, checkthat the “ “ light is steady on.Priming the Water Circuit• To prime the water circuit, place acontainer under the hot water / steamwand.• Turn the control dial clockwise to set itto the “ ” position and wait.When water steadily comes out and the“ “ light will blink slowly - indicatingthat the knob can be turned off - rotatethe control dial counter-clockwise to setit back to the “ ” position.• At this point the “ “ light begins toblink slowly, indicating that the ma-chine is in warm-up mode.When warm-up is complete,the machine performs a rinsecycle of the internal circuits.• When the above steps are complete,check that the “ “ light is on steady.The machine is now ready for use.• To brew coffee, dispense hot water orsteam, and for a proper use of the ma-chine, carefully follow the instructionsprovided.3 Brew one coffee. Press and release the“ “ button. The machine startsbrewing coffee.4 Wait until brewing is complete andremove the container.5 Place a container under the steam wand(Pannarello, if supplied).6 Turn the selector switch clockwise tothe “ ” position.7 Dispense water until the no watersignal is displayed. The “ ” light re-mains steady on.Now turn the selector switch counter-clockwise to set it back to the “ ” po-sition.8 At the end, fill the water tank again.Then the products can be brewed asdescribed in the following sections