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- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Type HD8838 SUP 037DRJ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
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Page 2: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. - Page 3 This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine.
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Page 4: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION The coff ee machine is suitable for preparing espresso coff ees using coff ee beans; it is equipped with a device to dispense steam and hot water. The structure of the machine with its elegant housing has been designed for domestic use only and is not suitable for continuous profession- al-type operation. -
Page 5: Milk Container
Danger of burns Never direct the jet of hot steam and/or hot water towards yourself or others: Danger of scalding! Always use the handles or knobs provided. Milk Container At fi rst use or after a long period of inactivity wash all components of the milk container to guarantee good operation and to avoid proliferation of bacteria, harmful to health. - Page 6 Grinder adjustment knob Coff ee / hot water / Pre-ground coff ee Cappuccino dispensing spout compartment Cup holder grill Full drip tray indicator Water tank Grease for the Brew Group Power cord Strong coff ee brew button Long coff ee brew button Cappuccino / hot milk brew button •...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS • GENERAL INFORMATION ...2 • SAFETY REGULATIONS ...2 • INSTALLATION ...5 Machine Packaging ...5 Preliminary Operations ...5 • RINSE/SELFCLEANING CYCLE ...6 • USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME OR AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF INACTIVITY..7 •... -
Page 8: Rinse/SelfCleaning Cycle
• Remove the water tank from its place. • Rinse and fi ll it with fresh water mak- ing sure that it is not fi lled exceeding the (MAX) level indicated in the tank. Put the tank back in its place. Fill the tank only with fresh, non-sparkling water. -
Page 9: After A Long Period Of Inactivity
USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME OR AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF INACTIVITY These simple operations will make it pos- sible to always brew excellent coff ee. 1 Place a large container under the dispensing spout. 2 Before starting the procedure, check that the following icon is displayed. -
Page 10: Intenza" Water Filter
“INTENZA” WATER FILTER To improve the quality of the used water, it is advisable to install the water fi lter. Remove the water fi lter from its packag- ing, immerse it vertically (with the open- ing positioned upwards) in cold water and delicately press the sides so as to let the air bubbles out. -
Page 11: Water Hardness Measurement
WATER HARDNESS MEASUREMENT The water hardness measurement is very important in order to correctly manage the “Intenza” fi lter and the frequency with which the machine must be descaled. Immerse the water hardness test strip provided with the machine in water for 1 second. -
Page 12: Coffee Brewing
COFFEE BREWING Note: Should the machine not brew coff ee, make sure that the water tank contains water. Before brewing coff ee check the lights on the display and make sure the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are full. Leave the selector switch on the coff ee position “... -
Page 13: Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee
Using Coff ee Beans • To brew coff ee, press and release: the “ ” button to select the desired Aroma. the “ ” button for an espresso cof- fee; the “ ” button for a long coff ee. • Then, the brewing cycle starts. To brew 2 cups of coff ee, press the desired button twice. -
Page 14: Cappuccino
CAPPUCCINO Danger of scalding! Brewing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. Important note: Immediately after using the machine to brew a cappuccino, clean all compo- nents as described in the "Cleaning of the Milk Brewing System" section. After fi lling the milk container, place it in the machine. - Page 15 Press the “ “ button. • The following icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the machine: Orange In this phase the machine starts grinding coff ee and/or gets ready to brew coff ee. • When the following icon is displayed, the machine brews frothed milk directly in the cup.
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Page 16: Cleaning Of The Milk Brewing System
Milk, even UHT milk, goes bad easily at room temperature; therefore, it is recommended to DO NOT keep it at room temperature for long periods. Furthermore, the milk carafe has always to be put back in the fridge when it is not needed. It is also advisable to keep the parts in contact with the milk cleaned following the directions and recommendations described in these instructions. -
Page 17: Periodic Cleaning
After having brewed milk for some times, turn the main knob to the right as for hot water dispensing: the image "CLEAN Place a container under the dispensing spout and push the upper link button to start the cleaning operation. Then, bring the knob back to the central position to allow other brewing programmes. - Page 18 PERIODIC CLEANING • 16 • Proceed as follows for the parts installed on the carafe. • Remove the carafe from the machine. • Lift the cover and pay attention that the wand does not splash the remaining milk. • Remove the wand from the cover. •...
- Page 19 Proceed as follows to complete the cleaning process: 1 Remove the top cover paying attention to the suction pipe. 2 Fill the container with lukewarm water: Do not exceed the MAX level indicated on the container. 3 Replace the suction pipe inside the container and close the cover by pressing it to the end.
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Page 20: Hot Water Dispensing
HOT WATER DISPENSING Warning: At the beginning, short spurts of hot water may come out. Danger of scalding. • Before dispensing hot water, check that the following icon is displayed: Green When the machine is ready, proceed as follows: • Place a container under the dispensing spout. -
Page 21: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTS The machine that you have bought allows for certain adjustments that will permit you to use it to its full potential. Saeco Adapting System Coffee is a natural product and its char- acteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The Saeco coff ee machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market (non... -
Page 22: Cappuccino Adjustment
ADJUSTMENTS • Press and hold the “ the (MEMO) icon is displayed. At this point, the machine is programming it. • The machine begins the brewing phase. The “ ” icon will be displayed to show which button is being pro- grammed. -
Page 23: Adjusting The Amount Of Frothed Milk
Adjusting the amount of frothed milk The machine allows you to adjust the amount of dispensed milk according to your taste and/or the size of your cups. Whenever you wish, it is possible to brew a programmed amount of frothed milk in your favourite cup. -
Page 24: Programming
PROGRAMMING The user can change some of the ma- chine operating parameters to suit his/ her needs. Enter the “menu” The programming menu can be accessed at any time when the machine is turned on and ready to be used. Green To access the programming menu, turn the selector switch counter-clockwise and... -
Page 25: Functions
Functions COFFEE TEMPERATURE This function allows you to adjust the cof- fee brewing temperature. Orange TIMER (STAND-BY) This function allows you to adjust the time the machine will go into stand-by mode after the last brewing. Orange CONTRAST This function allows you to adjust the contrast of the display to better view the messages. -
Page 26: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE General Cleaning • Empty and clean the coffee grounds drawer daily, with the machine turned • Maintenance and cleaning operations can only be carried out when the ma- chine is cold and disconnected from the power supply. •... - Page 27 Lubricate the Brew Group af- ter approximately 500 brew- ing cycles. The grease to lubricate the Brew Group may be purchased at authorised service centres. • Lubricate the brew group guides using the supplied grease only. • Apply the grease evenly on both side guides.
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Page 28: Descaling
DESCALING Limescale normally builds up with the use of the appliance. The display informs you when descaling is necessary: Orange In case of conflict, prior- ity must be given to what is indicated in the operation and maintenance manual over the in- structions provided on separately sold accessories and materials. - Page 29 Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ “ button. To resume the cycle, press the button again. This allows you to empty the container or to go away for a short period of time. • When the solution in the tank is fi nished, the icon on the side is dis- played.
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Page 30: Control Panel Display
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY Ready Signals • The machine is ready for brewing coff ee and cappuccino with coff ee beans. Green • The machine is ready for brewing coff ee and cappuccino with pre-ground coff ee. Green • The machine is ready for hot milk brewing. Green •... -
Page 31: Alarm Signals
Alarm Signals • Close the service door. • No coff ee beans in the coff ee bean hopper. After refi lling the hopper, the cycle can be restarted. • Turn the machine off . After 30 seconds, turn it back on. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine does NOT start, contact an authorised service centre. -
Page 32: Warning Signals
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY Warning Signals • The machine is warming up to brew coff ee and dispense hot water and steam. Orange • The machine is performing the rinse cycle. Wait until the machine stops the opera- tion. Orange • The machine needs a descaling cycle. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Machine Actions Causes The machine does not turn on. The machine is not connected to the electric net- work. The coff ee is not hot enough The cups are cold. No hot water or cappuccino comes out. The milk group is clogged. The coff ee has not enough crema. - Page 34 • 32 •...
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Page 36: Machine Disposal
For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city offi ce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. www.philips.com/saeco...
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