2 General informationGeneral informationThis coffee machine is suitable for preparing espresso coffee using coffee beans and is equipped with a device to dispensesteam and hot water.The machine is designed for domestic use and not suitable for heavy or professional use.Warning: No liability is held for damage caused by:• Incorrect use not in accordance with the intended purposes.• Repairs not carried out by authorized service centers.• Tampering with the power cord.• Tampering with any parts of the machine.• Use of non-original spare parts and accessories.• Failure to descale the machine or machine use at temperatures below 32°F (0°C).IN THESE CASES, THE WARRANTY SHALL BE DEEMED NULL AND VOID.THE WARNING TRIANGLE INDICATES ALL IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER'S SAFETY. PLEASE FOLLOWTHESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURIES.HoW to USe tHeSe inStrUCtionSKeep these operating instructions in a safe place and make them available to anyone else who would use the coffee machine. For furtherinformation or in case of problems, please refer to the an authorized service center For Saeco customer service, call (800) 933-7876 in theU S or (514) 385-5551 in CanadaSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSinStrUCtionS for tHe PoWer SUPPlY Cord• A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.• Extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use.If an extension cord is used, make sure:a The marker electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the applianceb. The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on bychildren or tripped overc. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.• Do not use multi-sockets