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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Type HD8754 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
  • Page 2 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 CAUTION 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. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH Congratulations on your purchase of a Saeco Intelia EVO Latte+ full automatic espresso machine! To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This user manual applies to HD8754. The machine is suitable for preparing espresso coff ees using whole coff ee beans.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH CAPPUCCINO BREWING ...................27 Adjusting the cappuccino lenght ......................29 LATTE MACCHIATO BREWING ................30 Adjusting the latte macchiato lenght ......................31 HOT MILK BREWING ..................33 Adjusting the hot milk lenght .........................34 SPECIAL PRODUCTS BREWING .................35 Americano...............................36 Light Espresso ............................36 Baby Cappuccino .............................37 Hot water dispensing ..........................39 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................40 Daily cleaning of the machine .........................40...
  • Page 6: Important

    ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety instructions This machine is equipped with safety features. Nevertheless read the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage. Keep this user manual for future reference. The term WARNING and this sign warn against possible severe injuries, danger to life and/or damage to the machine.
  • Page 7: Caution

    ENGLISH • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the machine. • Never insert fi ngers or other objects into the coff ee grinder. Caution • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in en- vironments such as staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, farms or other work environments.
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Product overview 12 13...
  • Page 9: General Description

    ENGLISH General description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 3. Coff ee bean hopper 4. Coff ee bean hopper lid 5. Control panel 6. Dispensing spout 7. Full drip tray indicator 8. Cup holder grill 9. Drip tray 10.
  • Page 10: Preparing For Use

    ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine installation Remove the drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Remove the water tank. Rinse the water tank under fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and reinsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the water tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or any other liquid, as this may cause damage to the water tank and the machine.
  • Page 12: Using The Machine For The First Time

    ENGLISH Switch the power button to “I” to turn on the machine. The display shows the stand-by icon. The “ ” button fl ashes. To turn on the machine simply press the “ ” button. The display indicates that the circuit must be primed. USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the fi rst time, the following activities need to happen:...
  • Page 13: Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the cycle. The machine starts the auto- matic priming of the circuit by dispensing some water through the dispensing spout. The bar under the icon shows the operation progress. When the pro- cess is completed, the machine stops dispensing automatically.
  • Page 14: Manual Rinse Cycle

    ENGLISH Manual rinse cycle During this process you activate the coff ee brewing cycle and fresh water fl ows through dispensing spout. This takes a few minutes. Place a container under the dispensing spout. Check that the machine shows this display. Select the pre-ground coff ee brewing function by pressing the “...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to scroll the pages. Press “ ” to select “HOT WATER”. AMERICANO LIGHT ESPRESS BABY CAPPUCC HOT WATER This icon is displayed. The machine reminds you to install the water dis- pensing spout. Check that it is correctly installed. Press “ ”...
  • Page 16: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness

    ENGLISH Measuring and programming water hardness Measuring water hardness is very important for defi ning the frequency in which the machine has to be descaled and to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (for more detail on the water fi lter see next chapter). To measure the water hardness follow the steps below: Immerse the water hardness test strip (supplied with the machine) in water for 1 second.
  • Page 17: Intenza+" Water Fi Lter Installation

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to exit the programming menu. “INTENZA+” water fi lter installation We recommend you to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as this prevents lime scale to build up in your machine and preserves a more intense aroma to your espresso coff ee.
  • Page 18: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Fi Lter

    ENGLISH Put the fi lter into the empty water tank. Press it until it cannot move further down. Fill the water tank with fresh water and reinsert it into the machine. Dispense the entire water tank by using the hot water function (see chapter “...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button and scroll the pages by pressing the “ ” button until the following icon is displayed. Select the “RESET” option. Press the “ ” button to confi rm. To exit, press the “ ” button The machine is now programmed to manage a new fi lter.
  • Page 20: Adjustments

    The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system that allows the use of all types of coff ee beans available on the market (not for caramelized beans).
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Aroma (Coff Ee Strength)

    ENGLISH Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob one notch at a time. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of espresso. The reference marks inside the coff ee bean hopper indicate the grind setting. There are 5 diff erent grind settings to choose from: 1 - Coarse grind: lighter taste, for dark roasted coff ee blends 2 - Fine grind: bolder taste, for light roasted coff ee blends When you adjust the ceramic coff ee grinder to a fi ner setting, your coff ee...
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Dispensing Spout

    ENGLISH Adjusting the dispensing spout The height of the dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t the dimen- sions of the cups that you wish to use. Move the dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the image.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Coff Ee Length

    ENGLISH Adjusting the coff ee length The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee according to your taste and/or the size of your cups. Each time the “ ” or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set amount of coff ee.
  • Page 24: Espresso And Coffee Brewing

    ENGLISH ESPRESSO AND COFFEE BREWING Before brewing coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the display, and that both, water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. Espresso and coff ee brewing using coff ee beans Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 25: Espresso And Coff Ee Brewing Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee

    ENGLISH Espresso and coff ee brewing using pre-ground coff ee This function allows to use pre-ground and decaff einated coff ee. With the pre-ground coff ee function you can only brew one coff ee at a time. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 26: Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH MILK CARAFE This chapter explains how to use a milk carafe to prepare a cappuccino latte macchiato or hot milk. Note: Before using the milk carafe, clean it thoroughly as described in the “Clean- ing and Maintenance” chapter. We recommend to fi ll it with cold milk (approx. 5°C). After use, put the carafe back in the refrigerator.
  • Page 27: Inserting The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Inserting the milk carafe If installed, remove the water dispenser as shown in the fi gure: Press the two buttons on the side to unlock it and lift it slightly; Pull the water dispenser to remove it. Open the milk carafe dispenser by turning it counter-clockwise until it locks into place.
  • Page 28: Removing The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Removing the milk carafe Rotate the carafe upwards until it releases from the insert in the drip tray. Pull away from the machine until it is completely detached. Close the milk carafe dispenser by turning it clockwise. Emptying the milk carafe Press the release buttons to allow the lid removal.
  • Page 29: Cappuccino Brewing

    ENGLISH CAPPUCCINO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam. Risk of burning. Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe . Fill the milk carafe with milk. The level must be between the minimum (MIN) and maximum (MAX) indication on the milk carafe.
  • Page 30 ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. When the machine shows the following icon, the machine pours a milk. The pouring can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button. Once the milk froth has been poured, the machine brews coff ee. The pouring can be stopped by pressing the “...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Cappuccino Lenght

    ENGLISH Adjusting the cappuccino lenght Each time the “ ” button is pressed, the machine pours a pre-set quan- tity of cappuccino into the cup. The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed cappuccino ac- cording to your taste and the size of your cups. Fill the milk carafe with milk and install it into the machine.
  • Page 32: Latte Macchiato Brewing

    ENGLISH LATTE MACCHIATO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam. Risk of burning. Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe . Fill the milk carafe with milk. The level must be between the minimum (MIN) and maximum (MAX) indication on the milk carafe.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Latte Macchiato Lenght

    ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. When the machine shows the following icon, the machine pours a milk. The pouring can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button. Once the milk froth has been poured, the machine pours coff ee. The pouring can be stopped by pressing the “...
  • Page 34 ENGLISH Press and hold the “ ” button until the “MEMO”icon appears on the display. Then release the button. The machine is now programming. The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. When the machine shows the following icon, the machine starts to pour milk froth into the cup When the desired milk froth quantity is reached, press the “...
  • Page 35: Hot Milk Brewing

    ENGLISH HOT MILK BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam. Risk of burning. Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe. Fill the milk carafe with milk. The level must be between the minimum (MIN) and maximum (MAX) indication on the milk carafe.
  • Page 36: Adjusting The Hot Milk Lenght

    ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. The machine pours a pre-defi ned amount of hot milk into the cup. The pouring can be stopped by pressing the “ ” button. Note: After using the milk carafe, clean it as described in the ‘Cleaning and Main- tenance’...
  • Page 37: Special Products Brewing

    ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. When the desired amount of hot milk is reached, press the “ ” but- ton. Now the “ ” button is programmed. Every time it is pressed, the machine will brew the same amount of hot milk that was programmed.
  • Page 38: Americano

    ENGLISH Americano An Americano is a larger, less strong coff ee. Press the “ ” button to enter the menu. AMERICANO LIGHT ESPRESSO BABY CAPPUCCINO HOT WATER Place a large cup under the dispensing spout. Press the “ ” button to start the preparation. The pouring can be stopped earlier by pressing the “...
  • Page 39: Baby Cappuccino

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the preparation. The pouring can be stopped earlier by pressing the “ ” button. LIGHT ESPRESSO Baby Cappuccino A Baby Cappuccino is smaller cappuccino with less milk and espresso. Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of milk and steam.
  • Page 40 ENGLISH Place a cup under the milk carafe dispenser. Press the “ ” button to enter the menu. Press the “ ” button to select the “BABY CAPPUCCINO” menu. AMERICANO LIGHT ESPRESSO BABY CAPPUCCINO Press the “ ” button to start the preparation. HOT WATER The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine.
  • Page 41: Hot Water Dispensing

    ENGLISH Hot water dispensing Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water and steam. Risk of burning. Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the water dispenser. Slightly tilt the water dispenser and then insert it all the way in into the guides in the machine.
  • Page 42: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. Pour the desired amount of hot water. To stop the hot water dispens- ing process, press the “ ” button. HOT WATER CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily cleaning of the machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Empty and clean the coff ee residues drawer located inside of the ma- chine. Open the service door, remove the drawer and empty the coff ee residues. Empty and clean the drip tray: Press the side buttons to allow tray removal Remove the drip tray Note: Perform this operation also when the full drip tray indicator is raised.
  • Page 44: Daily Cleaning Of The Water Tank

    ENGLISH Daily cleaning of the water tank Remove the small white fi lter or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water. Put the small white fi lter back or the INTENZA+ water fi lter (if installed) in its housing by gently pressing and turning it at the same time.
  • Page 45: Weekly Cleaning Of The Machine

    ENGLISH Weekly cleaning of the machine Clean the seat of the drip tray. Clean the pre-ground coff ee compartment with the cleaning brush. Weekly cleaning of the milk carafe The weekly cleaning is more thorough as it removes any milk residues from the milk carafe dispenser of the carafe.
  • Page 46 ENGLISH Attach the lid on the milk carafe; ensure it is locked into place. Remove the top and fi ll the milk carafe up to the MAX level with fresh water. Put the top back into the milk carafe. Open the milk carafe dispenser and insert the carafe into the machine. Place a container under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH The following icon is displayed during pre-heating time required by the machine. Once the machine stops dispensing water, the cleaning is fi nished. Remove the milk carafe and empty it. Press the release buttons to remove the lid. Turn the milk carafe dispenser up to the ( ) reference mark. Lift the milk carafe dispenser to remove it from the lid.
  • Page 48 ENGLISH Remove the dispenser ring (A) from the milk carafe dispenser. Press the button indicated with the arrow to unlock the lid. Detach the lid (B) from the milk carafe dispenser by pulling it down while slightly pressing on the sides. Pull the milk frothing device (C) upwards.
  • Page 49 ENGLISH Pull the fi tting (D) outwards from the milk frothing device. Remove the suction tube (E). Pull the fi tting (F) outwards and separate it from the remaining part (G). Clean thoroughly all the parts with lukewarm water. Note: You can also clean these parts in the dishwasher.
  • Page 50: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Weekly cleaning of the brew group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Turn off the machine by pressing the “ ” button and remove the plug from the socket.
  • Page 51 ENGLISH Make sure the brew group is in the rest position; the two reference signs must match. If they do not match, proceed as described in step (9). Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew group base and the two reference signs on the side of the brew group do match.
  • Page 52: Monthly Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe

    Insert the coff ee grounds drawer. Monthly cleaning of the milk carafe In the monthly cleaning cycle we use the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner” to keep the entire circuit clean of milk residues. You can purchase separately the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner”. Please refer to the maintenance products page for further details.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH The display shows the operations that you need to do before starting the cleaning cycle. Note: To exit cleaning cycle press “ ” button. Fill the milk carafe with water up to the maximum level (MAX). Pour one milk cleaner bag into the milk carafe and let it dissolve com- pletely.
  • Page 54 ENGLISH Once the machine stops dispensing, this icon is displayed. Remove the milk carafe and the container from the machine. Wash the milk carafe thoroughly and fi ll it with fresh water up to the MAX level. Insert the milk carafe into the machine and place a container under dispensing spout.
  • Page 55: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group

    Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase separately the Saeco grease to lubricate the brew group. Please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual for further details.
  • Page 56: Monthly Lubrication Of The Milk Carafe Dispenser

    Turn the milk carafe dispenser counter clockwise up to the reference mark ( ). Lift it to remove it from the lid. Add 2 drops of SAECO grease to the gaskets. Put the milk carafe dispenser back into the carafe lid.
  • Page 57: Monthly Cleaning Of The Brew Group With "Coff Ee Oil Remover

    The “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablets are to be used for cleaning only and do not have a descaling function. For the descaling procedure use the Saeco descaling solution and follow the procedure described in the “Descaling” chapter. Place a container under the dispensing spout.
  • Page 58 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button one or more times to select the pre-ground cof- fee function. Do not add ground coff ee. Press the “ ” button to start a coff ee brewing cycle. Wait until the machine automatically ends the dispensing process. Press the “...
  • Page 59: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper

    ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to select the pre-ground coff ee function. Do not add coff ee to the pre-ground coff ee department. Press the “ ” button to start a coff ee brewing cycle. Repeat steps 12-13 twice. Empty the container. To clean the drip tray, place “Coff ee Oil Remover”...
  • Page 60: Descaling

    Not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working prop- erly, and in this case repair is NOT covered by your warranty. Use the Saeco decalcifi er only. Its formula has been designed to ensure better machine performance. You can purchase separately the SAECO decalcifi er. Please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual for further details.
  • Page 61 ” button by mistake, press the “ ” button to quit. Remove the water tank and pour the entire content of the Saeco decal- cifi er. Then fi ll the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level.
  • Page 62 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start the descaling cycle. The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at intervals. The bar on the display shows the cycle progress. Note: The descaling cycle may be paused by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 63 ENGLISH When this icon is displayed, the water tank is empty. Repeat steps 13 – 17. Then continue to step 19. When the water tank is empty, remove it from the machine. Rinse it and fi ll it up to the MAX level with fresh water. Place the water tank back into the machine.
  • Page 64 ENGLISH Note: It may happen that some liquid leaks on the milk carafe dispenser during descaling. To reduce the leakage, proceed as follows: Open the milk carafe dispenser by turning it counter-clockwise until it locks into place. Press fi rmly the swivel and turn it by 45° for two or three times as shown in the pictures.
  • Page 65: Programming

    ENGLISH PROGRAMMING You can change some of the machine operating settings according to her/ his preferences. Adjustable parameters Carafe cleaning cycle This function guides you through the monthly cleaning cycle of the milk carafe. Coff ee temperature This function allows you to adjust the coff ee brewing temperature. Timer (stand-by) This function allows you to adjust the time until the machine will go into standby mode after the last brewing.
  • Page 66 ENGLISH “INTENZA+” water fi lter This function allows you to manage the “INTENZA+” water fi lter. For more details, see the chapter related to fi lter handling. Calc clean Status This function indicates when you need to descale your machine. The desca- ling alarm will soon appear to remind you.
  • Page 67: Programming Mode Example

    ENGLISH Programming mode example In this example, it is shown how to program the display contrast. Proceed in the same way to program the other functions. The programming menu can only be accessed when the machine is on and shows this display. Press the “...
  • Page 68 ENGLISH When the display value is changed, the “OK” message appears. Press the “ ” button to confi rm the change. Press the “ ” button to exit the programming mode. Note: The machine will automatically exit the programming mode if you do not push any button for 3 minutes.
  • Page 69: Meaning Of The Display Symbols

    ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY SYMBOLS This machine is equipped with a colour-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier. The icons are colour-coded according to the traffi c light principle. Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is ready to brew products. The machine is ready to brew pre-ground coff ee.
  • Page 70 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is programming the amount of coff ee to be brewed. Milk dispensing phase during the cappuccino brewing. Coff ee dispensing phase during the cappuccino brewing. The machine is programming the amount of milk to dispense for the cappuc- cino.
  • Page 71 ENGLISH Ready Signals (Green Colour) Brewing a cup of “Baby Cappuccino” BABY CAPPUCCINO Brewing a cup of “light espresso” LIGHT ESPRESSO Insert the water dispenser and press “ ” button to start dispensing. Press to exit. “ ”...
  • Page 72 ENGLISH Warning Signals (Yellow Colour) The machine is heating-up to brew beverages or dispense hot water. The machine is heating-up during beverages programming. The machine performs the rinsing cycle. Wait until the machine has com- pleted the cycle. The machine needs the “INTENZA+” water fi lter to be replaced. The brew group is being reset due to machine reset.
  • Page 73 Turn off the machine. After 30 seconds, turn it on again. Try this 2 or 3 times. If the machine does not start, contact the Philips SAECO hotline in your country. You can fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet by-packed...
  • Page 74: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its contact details in the warranty booklet by-packed separately or on www.philips.com/support.
  • Page 75 This might occur when the ma- Brew a few cups of coff ee as de- chine is automatically adjusting scribed in chapter "Saeco Adapting the dose. System". The dispensing spout is dirty. Clean the dispensing spout.
  • Page 76: Energy Saving

    ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco full automatic espresso machine is designed for energy saving- proven by the Class A energy label. After 30 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically. If a product has been brewed, the machine performs a rinsing cycle.
  • Page 77: Technical Specification

    If you need service or support, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. You fi nd its phone number in the warranty booklet by packed separately or on www.philips.com/support.
  • Page 78: Ordering Maintenance Products

    ENGLISH ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase these at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service, your local dealer or at authorised service centers. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country.
  • Page 79 ENGLISH Milk Circuit Cleaner CA6705 Maintenance Kit CA 6706...
  • Page 80 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/saeco...

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