Electrolux EEA111 EasyPresso Coffee Machine Instruction Manual

Electrolux EEA111 EasyPresso Coffee Machine

Product Information

The EasyPresso EEA111 is an Electrolux appliance that operates on a power supply of 220-240 V~50/60 Hz and consumes 1250-1470 W of] power. This product is designed with decades of professional experience and innovation, ensuring great results every time it is used. It is both ingenious and stylish, providing a user-friendly experience. For additional information, usage advice, brochures,

troubleshooting, and service information, visit the Electrolux website at www.electrolux.com. To register your product for better service, visit www.electrolux.com/productregistration. Accessories and consumables for your appliance can also be purchased on the Electrolux online shop at www.electrolux.com/shop.

When contacting customer care and service, make sure to have the following data available: Model, PNC, and Serial Number. This information can be found on the rating plate of the appliance.

INSTRUCTION

Components

• A. ON/OFF button
• B. Power indicator light
• C. Selector dial
• D. Ready indicator light
• E. Coffee position
• F. Steam/Hot water position
• G. Cup warming plate
• H. Water tank
• I.  Steam/hot water nozzle
• J.  Power cord & plug
• K. Brewing head
• L. Drip grid
• M. Drip tray
• N. Filter holder
• O. Finger protector
• P. Filter
• Q. Measuring spoon with tamper

Read the following instruction carefully before using machine for the first time.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

• The appliance may only be connected to a power supply whose voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate!

• Never use or pick up the appliance if

• the supply cord is damaged,

• the housing is damaged.

• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If necessary an extension cable suitable for 10 A can be used.

• If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
  by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person, in order to avoid hazard.

• Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface.

• Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.

• The appliance must be switched off and the mains plug withdrawn each time after use, before cleaning and care.

• The appliance and accessories become hot during operation. Use only designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storage.

• The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.

• Do not remove the filter holder during the brewing process as the appliance is pressurised. The risk of burns exists.

• When the steam function is used there can be some hot water dripping from the brewing head. DANGER! The water is hot, there is a risk for scalding.

• When opening the steam valve there is a shot of hot water coming out. Be careful and open the steam valve slowly. DANGER! The water is hot, there is a risk for scalding.

• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.

• Do not exceed the maximum filling volume as indicated on the appliances.

• Fill the water tank only with cold water, never with milk or other liquids.

• Do not use the appliance if the water tank has not been filled.

• Do not use the appliance without the drip tray or the drip grid.

• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.

**Place the machine on a flat surface

** Fill the tank with cold water.
(The machine must not be used with empty tank!) Plug the power cord into the mains and press the ON button.

When starting the machine for
the first time, first place a container under the steam nozzle. Wait until the Ready indicator light is steady. Turn the selector dial to to rinse out the steam nozzle. If the machine is not turned off manually, the Safety Auto- Off function turns it off after 30 minutes.

Then place a bowl on the drip grid.

Wait until the Ready indicator light is steady. Without inserting the filter holder, turn selector dial to . Let a full tank of water pass through the machine to rinse out the heating system.

Making an espresso
The machine is ready to use when the Ready indicator light is steady. Then follow the instructions in step 5-7.

Fold back the finger protector andput the filter in the filter holder.

****Fill the filter with ground coffee. Use the tamper on the other side of the spoon to press ground coffee lightly.

Insert the filter holder into position as shown.

****Turn the handle counterclockwise to tighten its position, see image. Please note that to much force will shorten the components lifespan. When the heating is finished turn the selector dial to . Espresso begins to flow through the coffee outlet – turn the selector dial to when you have reached a desired amount.

After brewing,
remove the filter holder. Twist it to the left and take it out of the retainer. Fold finger protector forwards and remove used coffee grounds from the filter. Then take it out of the holder and clean it with water. Dry with a cloth before putting it back into the filter box.

Steam can be used
froth milk or to heat liquids. Wait until the Ready indicator light is steady. Immerse the steam nozzle in a heatproof container with milk.

Start the steam
B y turning the  selector dial to . Move the container in circular movements, the nozzle should not touch the bottom. To stop the steam, turn the selector dial to when you have reached the desired amount of froth.

Place a bowl under the steam  nozzle

****and turn the selector dial back to for a few seconds. This will remove any residue of hot water/milk from the steam nozzle. Caution: the steam pipe is hot! Allow to cool down, then clean the steam pipe with a cloth.

Preparing Cappuccino

Froth the milk as described in previous steps 1- 2 and pour it onto the previously prepared Espresso.

For hot water

place a cup under the steam nozzle and turn the selector dial to . Hot water comes out of the nozzle. Turn the dial back to to stop the water.

Turn the machine off and let it cool down.

**Wipe all outer surfaces with a damp cloth. Clean clogged holes in the filter and filter holder with a pin or small brush .
**

When filled, the drip tray must be emptied.

Lift out the drip grid, empty, rinse and dry the grid and tray. For hygienic reasons we recommend to do this regularly.

Loosen the steam nozzle

wash it under running water. Clean the small pipe with a cloth. Lift out the water tank and rinse it under running water.

Decalcifying

****recommended regularly, depending on water hardness. Remove the brewing head (keep components together) with a coin before filling the tank with water and decalcifyer according to product instructions.

Switch the machine on

And let it heat up. Place the filter holder in position, without any filter. Placea bowl on the drip grid. Turn the selector dial to and let 1/4 of the solution pass through. Turn the machine off and wait for 10 minutes.

Turn the selector dial to and let

****The remaining solution flow through the steam nozzle. Fill the water tank with fresh water and run the machine until the tank is empty. Repeat twice, with fresh water. Re-install components and fix filter properly.

Both power and steam indicator lights are flashing

• Check that the selector dial is turned to .
• If steam/hot water has been used for too long, make a pause for 30 seconds.
• Switch the machine off for 5 minutes and restart it. If the lights are still flashing, contact customer support.

The espresso temperature is too low

• Carry out the brewing procedure without using espresso grounds, but using the filter and filter holder, in order to preheat the system.
• Preheat the cups.
• Decalcify the appliance.

The flow speed decreases noticeably

• Do not press the espresso grounds too firmly into the filter.
• Do not grind the espresso grounds too finely (“medium” fineness).
• Decalcify the appliance.

The espresso is flowing out of the side of the filter holder

• Ensure that the filter holder has been placed correctly.
• Twist the filter holder a little more firmly into the retainer.
• Clean any espresso grounds away from the rim of the filter holder.

No espresso is coming out

• If there is a loud noise from the machine, this means air is in the system. Let hot water flow through the nozzle until there is a steady flow. Then try brewing coffee again.
• Ensure that the water tank has been filled and is correctly in place. Activate hot water. Then, try brewing coffee again.
• Ensure that the filter holder has been placed correctly.
• Ensure that the selector dial has been turned right to the position.
• Do not press the espresso grounds too firmly into the filter.
• Clean the brew filter.
• Decalcify the appliance.

The crema is no longer being produced as it should

• Ensure that there are enough espresso grounds in the filter.
• Press the espresso grounds lightly.
• Clean the filter.

Too little milk froth is created when steaming milk

• Always use cool, fresh, low-fat milk.
• Clean the steam nozzle.

The flow increases

• The espresso grounds have been ground too rough.
• Ensure that there are enough espresso grounds in the filter.

The coffee machine switches itself off while operating

• The appliance pump is equipped with a temperature fuse that protects it from overheating. The temperature fuse interrupts the machine’s operation, if the machine is operated for too long or if the pump is run without water.
• Set the selector dial to “0” and remove the plug from the mains socket.
• Leave the machine to cool for at least 20 minutes. Fill up with water.
• Plug the appliance into the mains again and switch it on. If the appliance still does not work, please contact our Customer Care Department.

Recycle the materials with the symbol

• Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.
• Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
• Do not dispose appliances marked with  the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.

Warranty Information
The manufacturer provides warranty in accordance with the legislation of the customer’s own country of residence, with a minimum of 1 year (Germany: 2 years), starting from the date on which the appliance is sold to the end user.

The warranty only covers defects in material or workmanship.

The repairs under warranty may only be carried out by an authorized service centre. When making a claim under the warranty, the original bill of purchase (with purchase date) must be submitted.

The warranty will not apply in cases of

• Normal wear and tear
• Incorrect use, e.g. overloading of the appliance, use of nonapproved accessories
• Use of force, damage caused by external influences
• Damage caused by non-observance of the user manual, e. g. connection to an unsuitable mains supply or non-compliance with the installation instructions
• Partially or completely dismantled appliances

References

• Buy Electrolux Spare Parts | Electrolux Australia

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