Philips HD8743 manual

USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULL Y BEFORE USING THE MACHINE. Register y our product and get suppor t at w w w .philips .com/w elcome English T ype HD8743 / HD8745 / HD8747 EN 02 02[...]

IMPORT ANT SAFEGU ARDS 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. T o protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 4. Cl[...]

CA UTION 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 . T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user . Repair sho[...]

2 ENGLISH Congratulations on y our purchase of a Saeco Xsmall full automatic espresso machine! T o fully benet from the suppor t that Philips Saeco oers , please register your pr oduct at w ww .philips.com/w elcome. This user manual applies to HD8743, HD8745 and HD8747. The machine is suitable for preparing espresso c oees using whole co?[...]

ENGLISH 3 C ONTENTS INST ALLA TION ................................................................................................. 8 Product overview ............................................................................................................................ 8 General description ...................................................[...]

4 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT Safety Instruc tions This machine is equipped with safety fea tures . Nevertheless read the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine as described in these instructions to av oid accidental injur y or damage. Keep this user manual for futur e referenc e. The t erm W ARNING and this icon w arn against possible sever[...]

ENGLISH 5 • Remov e the mains plug from the w all 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 cor d. Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands . • Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the po wer cor d or the machine itself is dama[...]

6 ENGLISH • Children should be supervised to ensure tha t they do not play with the machine . • Never insert ngers or other objec ts int o the coee grinder . Caution • The machine is for household use only and is not in tended for use in envir onments such as cant eens, sta kit chens of shops, oc es, farms or other w ork envir onm[...]

ENGLISH 7 • Do not leave w ater in the w ater tank when the machine is not used ov er a long period of time. The w ater can be contamina ted . Use fr esh wat er every time you use the machine. C ompliance with Standar ds The machine c omplies with ar t.13 of the Italian L egislative Decree dat ed 25 July 2005, no . 151 “Implementa tion of the D[...]

8 INST ALLA TION Product overview 1 26 26 21 22 23 24 25 13 12 17 14 5 15 15 6 7 2 3 4 16 8 9 10 11 18 19 20[...]

ENGLISH 9 General description 1. Co ee bean hopper lid 2. Co ee bean hopper 3. Dispensing spout 4. F ull drip tray indicator 5. Co ee g rounds drawer 6. Brew group 7. Ser vice door 8. Control panel 9. Prot ective handle 10. Hot water/st eam wand 11. Grill 12. Drip tray 13. W ater tank 14. P ower cor d 15. Ceramic c o ee grinder 16. Grin[...]

10 ENGLISH PREP ARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. W e recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Preparing for use 1 Remove the co ee bean hopper lid and the drip tray with grill from the packaging. 2 Remove the machine fr[...]

ENGLISH 11 5 Remove the water tank. 6 Rinse the water tank with fresh water . 7 Fill the wa ter tank with fresh water up to the M AX level and r einsert it into the machine. Make sure it is fully inserted. Caution: Never fi ll the wa ter tank with warm, hot, sparkling water or an y other liquid, as this may cause damage to the wa ter tank and the [...]

12 ENGLISH 11 Inser t the plug of the other end of the power cor d into a wall socket with suitable power voltage . 12 Make sure the control dial is on the “ ” position. 13 Press the ON/OFF button t o turn the machine on; the “ “ light will begin to  ash quickly indicating that the circuit has to be primed. USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRS[...]

ENGLISH 13 2 T urn the control dial to the “ ” position and wait f ew seconds. 3 When water steadily comes out and the “ “ light  ashes slo wly , turn the control dial back to the “ ” position. The machine is in warm-up mode (light “ “  ashes slowly). Automa tic rinse/self-cleaning c ycle When warm-up is complete, the machine [...]

14 ENGLISH Manual rinse cycle During this process you activate the co ee brewing cycle and fresh water  ows through the steam/hot water cir cuit. This takes a few minutes . 1 Place the container under the dispensing spout 2 Check that the “ “ light shines steadily . 3 Pr ess the “ “ button. The machine star ts brewing co ee. 4 Wait[...]

ENGLISH 15 8 T urn the control dial to the “ ” position. 9 Fill in the wa ter tank again and put it back in the machine. Now the machine is ready for making co ee. Notes: When you hav en’ t used the machine for 2 or more w eeks, the machine will automatically perform an automatic rinse/self-cleaning c ycle after you have switched on the ma[...]

16 ENGLISH 4 Put the “INTENZA+” water  lter into the empty water tank. Press it down until it cannot move an y further . 5 Fill the wa ter tank with fresh water and r einser t it into the machine . 6 Dispense all the water of the tank by using the hot wat er function (see chapter “Hot wat er dispensing. 7 Remove the water tank,  ll it w[...]

ENGLISH 17 ADJUSTMENTS The machine allows f or certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting co ee possible . Saeco Adapting S ystem Co ee is a natur al 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 co[...]

18 ENGLISH 2 The refer ence marks inside the co ee bean hopper indicat e the grind setting. There are 5 di er ent grind settings to choose from position 1 for coarse grind - milder taste t o position 2 for  ne grind - stronger taste. Adjusting the C off ee Length The machine allows y ou to adjust the amount of brewed espr esso accord- ing[...]

ENGLISH 19 2 Press and hold down the “ ” button; the “ ” light  ashes during this phase. 3 Release the “ ” button as soon as the desir ed amount of co ee is reached. Now the “ ” button is pr ogrammed; each time it is pressed , the machine will brew the same amount of espresso that w as just programmed. Same procedure applies t[...]

20 ENGLISH ESPRESSO AND C OFFEE BREWING Before brewing c o ee, make sur e that the green “ “ light shines steadily and that the water tank and the co ee bean hopper are  lled. Make sure the control dial is on the “ ” position. 1 Place 1 or 2 cups under the dispensing spout. 2 T o brew espresso , press the “ ” espr esso button; [...]

ENGLISH 21 FRO THING MILK / C APPUC CINO BREWING W arning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water . The hot water/steam wand ma y reach high temperatur es: Never touch it with bare hands. U se the appropriate prot ective handle only . Fr othing milk When you plan to dispense steam right after switching on the mach[...]

22 ENGLISH 4 Steam dispensing will begin when the green ligh t “ ” shines steadily . 5 T urn the control dial to the “ ” position to stop dispensing steam. 6 Fill 1/3 of a caraf e with cold milk. Note: Use cold (~5°C / 41°F) milk with a protein c ontent of at least 3% to ensur e optimum results when preparing a cappuccino . Y ou can use w[...]

ENGLISH 23 8 When the milk froth has the desired consist ency, turn the contr ol dial back to the “ ” position to stop dispensing steam. Caution: After using steam to froth the milk, clean the hot wa ter/steam wand (or Pannarello , if supplied) by dispensing a small amount of hot water into a container . F or detailed cleaning instruc tions ple[...]

24 ENGLISH 3 Place a container under the hot wat er/steam wand (Pannar ello, if sup- plied) and turn the control dial to the “ ” position. 4 Hot water will be dispensed. 5 Wait f or the temperature “ ” light to shine steadily . 6 Then turn the control dial back to the “ ” position to stop dispensing. 7 Now you can brew an espr esso or c[...]

ENGLISH 25 DISPENSING HOT W A TER W arning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water . The hot water/steam wand ma y reach high temperatur es: Never touch it with bare hands. U se the appropriate prot ective handle only . 1 Before dispensing hot water , check that the green t emperature “ ” light shines steadily[...]

26 ENGLISH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maint enance of your machine is v ery impor tant as it prolongs the life of y our machine. Y our machine gets exposed to moist, coff ee and limescale continuously! In this chapter it is described in detail which activities you need to per form a t which [...]

ENGLISH 27 Daily cleaning of water tank 1 Remove the small white  lter or the Intenza+ water  lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fr esh water . 2 Put the small white  lter back or the Intenza+ water  lter (if installed) in its housing by gently pressing and turning it at the same time . 3 Fill the wa ter tank with [...]

28 ENGLISH W eek ly cleaning of hot water/st eam wand (Pannarello , if supplied) For machine without P annarello: 1 Remove the protective handle fr om the hot water/steam wand. 2 Wash the pr otective handle with fresh water and dry it with a cloth. 3 Clean the hot water/steam wand with a w et cloth to remove milk residues and dry it. For machine wi[...]

ENGLISH 29 W eek ly Cleaning of the Brew Group and of the c off ee exit duct The brew gr oup should be cleaned every time the co ee bean hopper is  lled or at least once a week. 1 T urn o the machine by pressing the ON/OFF button and unplug the power cor d. 2 Remove the co ee grounds drawer . Open the ser vice door . 3 T o remove the b[...]

30 ENGLISH 6 Let the brew gr oup air-dr y thoroughly . 7 Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth. 8 Make sure the brew g roup is in the rest position; the two ref erence signs must match. If they do no match, proceed as described in step (8). 9 Gently pull down the lever until it is in contact with the brew gr oup ba[...]

ENGLISH 31 Monthly Lubrication of the Bre w Group Lubricate the br ew group after approxima tely 500 cups of co ee or once a month. The grease to lubricate the brew gr oup can be purchased sepa- rately . For further details, please refer to the main tenance products page in this manual. Caution: Before lubricating the bre w group , clean it unde[...]

32 ENGLISH DESCALING When the red “ ” light starts fl ashing quickly and the green “ ” light is on, you need to descale the machine . Descaling time: 30 minutes Caution: Not descaling will ultimately make y our machine stop working pro- perly . In this c ase repair is NO T covered by y our warranty . Prepar ation 1 Empt y the drip tray and[...]

ENGLISH 33 4 Make sure the control dial is on the “ ” position. 5 Place a large container under the hotwater/steam wand . Descaling 6 Press the “ ” and “ ” button at the same time f or about 5 seconds. 7 The red “ ” light star ts  ashing quick ly and will keep on doing this through out the entire descaling cycle. The machine disp[...]

34 ENGLISH 10 When the green “ ” light starts  ashing slowly, turn the con trol dial to the “ ” position. The red “ ” light turns on. 11 Empt y the large container and the drip tr ay and place them back. Rinsing Cy cle 1 12 R inse the water tank and  ll it up to the MAX level with fresh wat er . Put it back in the machine. 13 When[...]

ENGLISH 35 17 When the green “ ” light starts  ashing slowly. T urn the control dial to the “ ” position. The red “ ” light turns on. 18 Empt y the large container and the drip tr ay and place them back. Rinsing Cy cle 2 19 R inse the water tank and  ll it up to the MAX level with fresh wat er . Put it back in the machine. 20 When[...]

36 ENGLISH MEANING OF THE W ARNING SIGNALS Contr ol panel Light Signals Causes Solutions Steady on The machine has warmed up and is now ready: - For co ee brewing; - For hot wa ter dispensing; - For steam dispensing Slowly fl ashing The machine is warming up to br ew espresso or dispense hot wa ter or steam. Quickly fl ashing Overheating prot [...]

ENGLISH 37 Light Signals Causes Solutions Flashing quickly and light steady on The machine is in descaling mode. Complete the descaling pr ocedure till the very end. T urn the control dial to the “ ” position. Flashing quickly and slowly fl ashing. The machine is in descaling mode. Complete the descaling pr ocedure till the very end. T urn the[...]

38 ENGLISH Light Signals Causes Solutions Steady on The co ee bean hopper is empty . Fill the coffee bean hopper with coffee beans and start the procedur e again. The co ee gr ounds drawer is full . With the machine turned on, empty the co ee grounds dra wer . If the co ee grounds dr awer is emptied with the machine turned o the co?[...]

ENGLISH 39 TROUBLE SHOO TING This chapter summarizes the most common pr oblems you could encoun- ter with your machine. If you ar e unable to solve the problem with the information below , visit w ww .philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country . Y ou nd its contact details in[...]

40 ENGLISH Problem Possible C ause Solution The coee is t oo weak (see note). This may sometimes occur when the machine is automatically adjusting the dose. Brew a few espr essos as described in the section “Saeco Adapting Syst em” . The ceramic co ee grinder is set to a coarse grind. Adjust the ceramic co ee grinder to a ner settin[...]

ENGLISH 41 ENERGY SA VING Stand-by The machine is designed for ener gy saving- prov en by the Class A energy label. After 60 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns o automa tically . Disposal Do not throw awa y the machine with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ocial c ollection point for recycling. By [...]

42 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the technical specications of the product Nominal V oltage - Pow er Rating - Po wer Supply See label on the inside of the ser vice door Housing material ABS - Thermoplastic Size (w x h x d) 295 x 325 x 420 mm - 11.5” x 13” x 16.5” W eight 6.9 kg - 15[...]

ENGLISH 43 ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS F or cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance pr oducts only.Y ou can purchase these products at the Philips online shop (if available in y our country) at w ww .shop .philips.com/service , your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have an y di culties obtaining maintenance pr oducts[...]

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