AROMA STRENGTH buttonUse the AROMA STRENGTH button to adjust the coffee strength (see'Adjusting coffee strength') or to brew pre-ground coffee (see 'Brewingcoffee with pre-ground coffee').Brewing coffeeBrewing coffee with beansCaution: Only use espresso beans. Never put ground coffee, unroastedcoffee beans or caramelized coffee beans in the bean hopper, as this maycause damage to the machine.To brew coffee, follow the instructions on the separate quick start guide.To brew two cups of espresso or espresso lungo, press the button of thedesired beverage twice. The machine automatically carries out two grindingcycles in sequence.Note: Using the cover of the bean hopper helps to keep the beans fresh.Brewing coffee with pre-ground coffeeWhen you brew coffee with pre-ground coffee, use the measuring scoopsupplied to put the correct dose in the pre-ground coffee compartment. Donot add too much pre-ground coffee to avoid the coffee grounds drawerfrom getting clogged.1 Open the lid of the pre-ground coffee compartment.2 Pour one measuring scoop of pre-ground coffee into the pre-groundcoffee compartment and close the lid.Caution: Do not put any other substance than pre-ground coffee in thepre-ground coffee compartment, as this may damage the machine.3 Place a cup under the coffee dispensing spout.4 Press the AROMA STRENGTH button and select the pre-ground coffeebrewing function.5 Press the ESPRESSO button.The machine automatically starts brewing the selected beverage.Note: With pre-ground coffee you can only brew one coffee at a time.11English