Lakeland 63480 User manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
DIGITAL
ESPRESSO MAKER
Model: 63480

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LAKELAND DIGITAL ESPRESSO MAKER
Thank you for choosing the Lakeland Digital Espresso Maker.
Please take a little time to read this booklet before you use your appliance and keep it in a
safe place for future reference.
The Digital Espresso Maker lets you enjoy ground coffee espresso. Including a coffee
portafilter, with single or double shot espresso filters. Heat or froth up a jug of milk for lattes
and cappuccinos, or hot water for a cup of tea using the high pressure water/steam wand.
Here at Lakeland, our award-winning family-owned business still offers the same excellent
quality, value for money and exceptional customer service as when we founded the
company back in the 1960s.
Our products are hand-picked and thoroughly tested so you can be sure that everything
you purchase will be a pleasure to use for many years to come.

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CONTENTS
Product features...........................................................................................................4-5
Safety cautions.............................................................................................................6-7
Using your Digital Espresso Maker for the first time .......................................................8-9
Instructions for use ..................................................................................................10-13
Hints and tips................................................................................................................14
Frequently asked questions............................................................................................15
Care and cleaning .........................................................................................................16
Cleaning the Digital Espresso Maker ...............................................................................17
Technical information....................................................................................................18
Electrical connections....................................................................................................18
Recycling your electricals ...............................................................................................18

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PRODUCT FEATURES
1. Warming plate
2. Water tank
3. Water/steam control knob
4. Steam wand
5. Drip tray full indicator
6. Removable drip tray
7. LED display
8. Coffee portafilter
9. Double espresso shot
filter (2 cup)
10. Single espresso shot filter (1 cup)
11. Tamper/scoop
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Steam and hot
water setting
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CONTROL PANEL
Single cup button
(1 cup)
Brewing
indicator
Steam
button
Off position
Steam wand
Drip plate
Double cup button (2 cup)On/Off button
Water/
steam knob

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SAFETY CAUTIONS
Carefully read all the instructions before using the appliance and keep in a safe place
for future reference. Always follow these safety cautions when using the appliance to
avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance. This appliance should be used only as
described in this instruction book.
• 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 done by children unless they are older
than 8 and supervised.
• Make sure your electricity supply matches the voltage shown on the appliance.
• Ensure all packaging materials and any promotional labels or stickers are removed from
the appliance before the first use.
• Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs of damage. Do not use if
damaged or has been dropped. In the event of damage, or if the appliance develops a
fault contact the Lakeland customer care team on 015394 88100.
• Do not use this appliance if the lead is damaged contact the Lakeland customer care
team on 015394 88100.
• Always use the appliance on a dry, level, heat resistant surface.
• Unplug from the mains when not in use and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn the
socket to “off“ and remove the plug from the mains socket.
• Do not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those
recommended by Lakeland.
• To protect against fire, electric shock or personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or lid
in water or other liquids.
• Do not leave the lead hanging over the edge of a kitchen table or worktop. Avoid
contact between the lead and hot surfaces.
• For indoor use only.
• For domestic use only.
• This appliance should be used for preparation of drinks as described within the
instructions for use that accompany it.
• Always ensure that your hands are dry before removing the plug from the mains socket.
Never pull the plug out of the mains socket by its lead.

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• To avoid injury or possible fire, do not cover the appliance when in use.
• Do not connect this appliance to an external timer or remote control system.
• An extension cable may be used with care. The electrical rating of the cable should be
at least as great as the appliance. Do not allow the cable to hang over the edge of the
worktop or touch any hot surfaces.
• This appliance complies with the basic requirements of Directives 2014/30/EU
(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 2014/35/EU (Low Voltage Directive).
• WARNING:A cut off plug inserted into a 13amp socket is a serious safety (shock)
hazard. Ensure the cut off plug is disposed of safely.
• CAUTION:The plastic bags used to wrap this appliance or the packaging may
be dangerous. To avoid risk of suffocation, keep these bags out of reach of
babies and children. These bags are not toys.
• Do not place the appliance on or near a gas or electric oven, or any hot surfaces.
• Do not move the appliance while it is switched on.
• The water tank must be filled with water to at least half full, before it is switched on.
Do not fill beyond the ‘MAX’ mark, or the appliance may spit boiling water.
WARNING: Do not open the lid or reach into the water tank when the appliance is
switched on. Hot steam will escape and is a scalding hazard. Ensure the tank lid is
fully closed.
Never lift the lid so that your arm is over the appliance, be careful as well in using the
steam wand, hot steam will escape and may cause injury.
Surfaces marked with this symbol will be hot when the appliance is on and for some
time after it is switched off.
Allow the appliance to fully cool down before moving, cleaning or storing.

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USING THE DIGITAL ESPRESSO MAKER
FOR THE FIRST TIME
• Unpack the Digital Espresso Maker, remove all the packaging materials.
• Before first use, wipe the main unit with a clean damp cloth. Wash the removable parts
in hot in hot soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly.
• Make sure all parts are clean and dry before assembling the product.
• When pressing buttons on the control panel, please press firmly for 3 seconds.
FILLING THE WATER TANK
• Lift the tank by placing your hands on either side
to lift, pulling it upwards to remove the tank
from the appliance.
• Lift the lid and fill the water tank with water.
• To replace the water tank make sure the groove
lip is located over the notch on the back of
the appliance.
WARNING: To avoid the risk of burning or scalding
from hot coffee or steam DO NOT fill beyond the
‘MAX’ mark, or the appliance may spit boiling
water. Always make sure it is filled above half full.
To ensure the first cup of coffee tastes excellent, you
should rinse the Digital Espresso Maker with warm
water as follows:
Note: The appliance is not equipped with jug, please use your jug or coffee cup.
1. Pour water into water tank, the water level should not exceed the ‘MAX’ mark in the
tank. Then close the water tank lid.
2. Before using for the first time, fill the removable water tank with fresh cold water.
3. Put a filter into the portafilter, with NO ground coffee present. Make sure the portafilter
is in place otherwise hot water will spit out and may scald.
4. Attach the portafilter to the appliance with the handle by the “unlock” position, turn
the handle anticlockwise until it is at the “lock” position.
5. Place your espresso cup on the drip plate. Make sure the water/steam knob is on the
“DOT” position.
6. Plug in and switch on at the socket. The control panel will illuminate and show the
On/off button, press the button and the other icons will start flashing. The appliance
will start heating. When the control panel illuminates fully and stops flashing, it shows
the pre-heating is finished. Press either the single cup (1 cup) or double cup (2 cup)
button water will flow through the appliance and portafilter into your espresso cup.

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7. When the appliance stops pumping water automatically, discard the water in your
espresso cup and clean them thoroughly. The water is not suitable for drinking and
should be thrown away.
8. Repeat this, three times.
9. When you switch on the appliance for the first time there may be a slight burning
smell. This is normal for a new product and will disappear after a few uses. Now you
can start brewing.
Note: There may be noise when pumping the water on the first time, it is normal, the
appliance is releasing the air in the appliance. After about 20s, the noise will disappear.
ADDING AND REMOVAL OF FILTER FROM PORTAFILTER
SINGLE AND DOUBLE ESPRESSO FILTERS
To add or remove the filter from the portafilter, line up the
raise dot on the side of the filter with the gap on the side of
the portafilter.
EMPTYING THE DRIP TRAY
1. Empty the drip tray on a regular basis, by holding on each side from the front and
drawing the drip tray towards you.
2. Remove the drip plate and discard of the contents in the sink, wash in clean soapy
water and dry thoroughly.
3. When the drip tray full indicator, the red float in the drip tray is raised above the drip
plate, the drip tray requires emptying.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
PRE-HEATING
To make a cup of good hot espresso coffee, we recommend you pre-heating the appliance
before making coffee, including the portafilter, filter and your cup, so that the coffee
flavour is not influenced by the cold parts.
1. Remove the water tank and fill it with fresh water, the water level should not exceed the
‘MAX’ mark in the tank. Then place the water tank on to the appliance properly.
2. Place the desired filter into the portafilter. Attach the portafilter to the appliance with
the handle by the “unlock” position, turn the handle anticlockwise until it is at the
“lock” position.
3. Place your espresso cup on the drip plate. Make sure the water/steam knob is on the
“DOT” position.
4. Plug in and switch on at the socket, press the On/off button and the appliance will
pre-heat.
5. When the control panel illuminates in full, press double cup (2 cup) button, hot water
will flow out into your espresso cup.
6. When the appliance stops pumping water automatically, the pre-heating is finished.
Should you need to stop water pumping out during this process, press the double cup
(2 cup) button again to stop water pumping immediately.
MAKING ESPRESSO COFFEE
1. Remove the portafilter by turning it clockwise. Add ground coffee to the filter with the
coffee spoon, a spoon of ground coffee can make about a cup of top-grade espresso
coffee, then press the ground coffee tightly with the tamper at the end of the
coffee spoon.
2. Attach the portafilter to the appliance with the handle by the “UNLOCK” position, turn
the handle anticlockwise until it is at the “LOCK” position.
3. Empty out your pre-heated espresso cup and place back on the drip plate.
4. Select single cup (1 cup) or double cup (2 cup) button according to your demand. The
button you have selected will flash. After waiting for a moment, your espresso coffee
will start to flow. A single cup usually takes about 15 seconds and a double cup 25
seconds. The maximum working time is 90 seconds, the appliance will automatically
stop working if there is no operation within 90 seconds.
5. The appliance will stop when the brewing cycle has finished and then your coffee is
ready now.
WARNING: Do not leave the Digital Espresso Maker unattended during making the
coffee, as you may need to operate it manually sometimes!
6. After finishing making the coffee, you can remove the portafilter by turning it
clockwise, then remove the coffee residue from the filter by flicking over the press bar
on the handle and turning over and tapping out.