Saeco Incanto HD8911 User manual

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Type HD8911
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ESPRESSO
ESPRESSO LUNGO
AROMA STRENGTH MENU
STEAM
HOT WATER
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Contents
Introduction 7
Important 7
Warning 7
Caution 8
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) 9
Machine overview 9
The user interface 9
First installation 10
Manual rinsing cycle 13
Hot water circuit rinsing 13
Coffee brewing circuit rinsing 13
AquaClean filter 13
Preparing and installing the AquaClean filter 14
Activating the AquaClean filter 14
Replacing the AquaClean filter 15
Replacing the filter after 8 filters were used 15
Measuring the water hardness 16
Setting the water hardness 16
Beverage types and lengths 17
Brewing coffee 17
Adjusting the coffee dispensing spout 17
Brewing coffee with beans 17
Brewing 1 cup of coffee 17
Brewing 2 cups of coffee 18
Brewing coffee with pre-ground coffee 18
Frothing milk 18
Hot water 19
Adjusting quantity and taste 19
Saeco Adapting System 19
Adjusting coffee length 19
Adjusting coffee strength 20
Adjusting the grinder settings 20
Maintenance and care 21
Cleaning the drip tray and the coffee grounds container 21
Cleaning the water tank 22
Cleaning the bean hopper 22
Cleaning the brew group and the coffee exit duct 22
Weekly cleaning of the brew group 22
Monthly cleaning of the brew group 24
Lubrication of the brew group 24
Cleaning the classic milk frother 25
Daily cleaning of classic milk frother 25
Weekly cleaning of classic milk frother and steam wand 25
Descaling procedure 26
What to do if the descaling procedure is interrupted 27
Warning icons and error codes 28
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Meaning of error codes 29
Troubleshooting 29
Demo mode function 34
Ordering accessories Saeco 34
Technical specifications 34
Recycling 35
Guarantee and support 35
Introduction
Dear customer, we thank you for buying the Saeco Incanto full-automatic
espresso machine!
Coffee is a natural product and its characteristics may vary according to
origin, blend and roasting. The machine is equipped with a self-adjustment
system that allows it to get the best taste out of your favorite coffee beans.
It regulates itself after brewing 10-20 coffees.
In this user manual you find all the information you need to install, use,
maintain and get the best out of your machine. To fully benefit from the
support that Saeco offers, please register your product at
www.saeco.com/welcome.
Important
This machine is equipped with safety features. Nevertheless, read and
follow the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine as
described in these instructions, to avoid accidental injury or damage due to
improper use of the machine. Keep this user manual for future reference.
Warning
-Connect the machine to a wall socket with a voltage matching the
technical specifications of the machine.
-Connect the machine to an earthed wall socket.
-Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or
touch hot surfaces.
-Never immerse the machine, mains plug or power cord in water (danger
of electrical shock).
-Do not pour liquids on the power cord connector.
-Never direct the hot water jet towards body parts: danger of burns.
-Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs.
-Switch off the machine with the main switch located on the back and
remove the mains plug from the socket:
-If a malfunction occurs.
-If the machine will not be used for a long time.
-Before cleaning the machine.
-Pull on the plug, not on the power cord.
-Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands.
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-Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine
itself is damaged.
-Do not make any modifications to the machine or its power cord.
-Only have repairs carried out by a service center authorized by Philips to
avoid a hazard.
-The machine should not be used by children younger than 8 years old.
-This machine can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
by 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 machine in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved.
-Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless
they are older than 8 and supervised.
-Keep the machine and its cord out of the reach of children aged less than
8 years.
-Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
machine.
-Never insert fingers or other objects in the coffee grinder.
Caution
-This machine is intended for normal household use only. It is not
intended for use in environments such as staff kitchens of shops, offices,
farms or other work environments.
-Always put the machine on a flat and stable surface. Keep it in upright
position, also during transport.
-Do not place the machine on a hotplate or directly next to a hot oven,
heater or similar source of heat.
-Only put roasted coffee beans in the bean hopper. If ground coffee,
instant coffee, raw coffee beans or any other substance is put in the
coffee bean hopper, it may cause damage to the machine.
-Let the machine cool down before inserting or removing any parts. The
heating surfaces may retain residual heat after use.
-Never fill the water tank with warm, hot or sparkling water, as this may
cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
-Never use souring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the machine. Simply use a soft cloth
dampened with water.
-Descale your machine regularly. The machine indicates when descaling is
needed. Not doing this will make your appliance stop working properly.
In this case repair is not covered under your guarantee.
-Do not keep the machine at temperatures below 0°C.Water left in the
heating system may freeze and cause damage.
-Do not leave water in the water tank when the machine is not used over
a long period of time. The water can be contaminated. Use fresh water
every time you use the machine.
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Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and
regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Machine overview
1 User interface
2 ESPRESSO button
3 ESPRESSO LUNGO button
4 AROMA STRENGTH button
5 Standby button
6 MENU button
7 HOT WATER button
8 STEAM button
9 Classic milk frother
10 Adjustable coffee dispensing spout
11 Lid of the water tank
12 Lid of the bean hopper
13 Lid of the pre-ground coffee compartment
14 Main switch
15 Socket for cord
16 Service door
17 Drip tray
18 Drip tray release button
19 Drip tray full indicator
20 Grinder adjustment knob
21 Water tank
22 Brew group
23 Inside of service door with cleaning instructions
24 Coffee exit duct
25 Coffee residues drawer
26 Coffee grounds container
27 Drip tray cover
28 Cord
29 Cleaning brush
30 Grease
31 Water hardness tester
32 Multifunctional tool (measuring scoop, grinder adjustment key and coffee
duct cleaning tool)
33 AquaClean filter
The user interface
Use these buttons to navigate through the menus:
ESPRESSO
ESPRESSO button = ESC button: press this button to return to the main
menu.
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AROMA STRENGTH
AROMA STRENGTH button = OK button: press this button to select, confirm
or stop a function.
STEAM
STEAM button = UP button: press this button to scroll up through the display
menu.
MENU
MENU button = DOWN button: press this button to scroll down through the
display menu.
First installation
This machine has been tested with coffee. Although it has been carefully
cleaned, there may be some coffee residues left. We guarantee, however,
that the machine is absolutely new. Like with most full-automatic machines,
you first need to brew some coffees to enable the machine to complete its
self-adjustment and get the best tasting coffee.
1Remove all packaging material from the machine.
2Place the machine on a table or worktop away from the tap, the sink and
heat sources.
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Note: Leave at least 15 cm of free space above, behind and on both sides
of the machine.
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3Fill the water tank with fresh water to the MAX level indication.
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