ENGLISH• 23 •4 INSTALLATIONFor your own safety and the safety ofothers, you must strictly comply with the“Safety Rules” described in section 3.4.1 PackagingThe original packaging was designed andmade to protect the machine during shipping.We recommend keeping it for future transportpurposes.4.2 Installation precautionsBefore installing the machine, make sure tofollow these safety precautions:• put the machine in a safe place;• make sure that children are not allowed toplay with the machine;• avoid placing the machine on very hotsurfaces or near open flames.Now the coffee machine is ready to beconnected to the mains power supply.4.3 Mains connectionElectricity can be dangerous! There-fore, always strictly abide by thesafety rules.Never use defective cords!Defective cords and plugs must beimmediately replaced by an AuthorisedService Centre.The coffee machine must be plugged into asuitable electric socket.The voltage of the appliance is factory set.Check that the mains voltage matches therating specified on the identification plate onthe bottom of the appliance.• Before plugging in the machine, make surethe ON/OFF switch is not pressed (2).• (Fig.4A) - Put the socket into the outlet onthe rear of the machine.• Connect the other socket to a wall outlethaving the proper voltage.4.4 Filling the water tank• (Fig.1) - Remove the water tank (1) takingcare not to damage the water suction tube.• (Fig.2) - Rinse out the tank and fill it with freshdrinking water, taking care not to overfill.• (Fig.3) - Fit the tank again in its position,and place the tube previously removed.Always fill the tank with fresh, stilldrinking water.Hot water and/or other liquids may dama-ge the tank. Always make sure that there issufficient water in the tank before startingthe machine.4.5 Loading the circuitBefore starting the machine, if it has beeninoperative for a long time and all the water hasbeen used up, you must reload the circuit.• (Fig.4B) - Press the ON/OFF switch (2). Thelight (3) will go on.• (Fig.5) - Place a container beneath the steamtube. Turn the “hot water/steam” knob (7)counterclockwise to open.• (Fig.6) - Press the coffee switch (4).• Wait until a steady stream of water flows fromthe steam tube (“pannarello”).• Press the coffee switch (4) again. Turn the“hot water/steam” knob (7) clockwise to shutoff flow (Fig.7). Remove the container.The machine is now ready to dispense coffeeand steam; for a description of machinefunctions, see the specific sections.5 MAKING COFFEEWarning!While the brew unit is operating itis forbidden to remove the “Crema” filterholder by manually turning it clockwise.Danger of burns!• During this operation the temperature readylight (5) may go on and off; this is normalInstallation