• 12 •• 12 •• When the machine is ready to brewcoffee, press the button “ ” to selectthe steam option.• If you want to heat up the milk directlyin the cup, immerse the steam wand(Pannarello, if supplied) in the milk toheat up.• The icon blinks during the preheatingtime required by the machine. • Turn the knob clockwise and set it tothe “ ”position.• The same procedure can be used to heatother beverages.After using the steam wand (Pannarello,if supplied), wash it as described in the"Cleaning and Maintenance" section.After using steam, to prepa-re a beverage the machinehas to be brought back to the righttemperature. Perform the operationsindicated in the following section.BlinkingSteady on• After dispensing steam for the desiredtime, turn the knob counter-clockwiseand set it back to the “ ” position tostop dispensing steam.• Turn the knob clockwise and set it tothe “ ”position.• Brew until only steam is dispensed.Then, turn the knob counter-clockwiseand set it back to the “ ” position tostop dispensing.• Fill 1/3 of the container you wish to useto prepare cappuccino with cold milk.To ensure better results whenpreparing a cappuccino, usecold milk straight from the fridge.• To discharge the water in the steamwand, place a container under thesteam wand, (Pannarello, if supplied).• When the symbol gets steady, themachine is ready to dispense steam.Rotate the container and move itgently up and down to obtain uni-form foam.