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• Ensuretheportafilter is firmly inserted and secured into the grouphead before using the

machine.

• Neverremovetheportafilter during the brewing operation as the machine is under pressure.

• Donotmovetheappliancewhilstinoperation.

• Donotleaveanyfooddryontheappliance.Alwayscleantheapplianceaftereachuse

to prevent a build up of baked-on foods (See: ›Care and Cleaning‹). Always keep the appli-

ance and the accessories clean.

• Donotuseabrasivecleanersorcleaningpads(e.g.metalscouringpads)forcleaning.

Do not clean the appliance with any corrosive chemicals (e.g. bleach). Do not immerse the

appliance or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not spill or drip any liquids on

the appliance or on the power cord to avoid risk of fire and electric shock. When liquids

are spilled in the appliance, immediately switch off, unplug the power cord and wait for the

appliance to cool down. Thereafter, clean and dry the appliance thoroughly (See: ›Care and

Cleaning‹).

• Donotleavetheapplianceunattendedwheninuse.

• Donottouchhotsurfaces.Usehandlesorknobs.Allowtheappliancetocooldownbefore

moving or cleaning any parts.

• Donotplaceanything,otherthancupsforwarming,ontopofthetheappliance.

• Alwaysswitchofftheapplianceandunplugifapplianceistobeleftunattended,ifnotin

use, before cleaning, before attempting to move the appliance, disassembling, assembling

and when storing the appliance.

• Keeptheapplianceandaccessoriesclean.Followthecleaninginstructionsprovidedin

this book.

• Theapplianceis heatedbybuilt-inelectricheating elements.Theapplianceor power

cord may never touch hot surfaces. Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near

hot surfaces (e.g. burner, heater or oven). Do not use any part of the appliance (e.g. pot,

steamer) with any other device.

• Theapplianceisdesignedforbrewingespressoandcoffee.Therefore,somecomponents,

such as the grouphead, the portafilter and the steam wand become very hot during operati-

on and hot water or steam escape.

• Donotoperatetheappliancewithadamagedcordorplugoraftertheappliancemal-

functions, or has been damaged in any manner. Immediately cease use and contact an

authorised service center for examination, repair or adjustment.

• Donotapplyanyforceduringoperationtopreventdamagetothecomponents.

• Donotplacetheapplianceorpowercordinanautomaticdishwasher.

• Afteryouhavefilledthecorrectquantityofgroundcoffeeintotheportafilter,youshould

press the ground coffee as evenly as possible. To do this, use the integrated tamper. The

ground coffee should not be pressed too hard.

• Wipecarefullytherimoftheportafilterofanyspilledcoffee.Therimshouldbecompletely

clean so that the portafilter can seal at the brew head pressure-tight.

Gastroback Design Espresso Plus User Manual

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