Faema CARISMA A-1 Use And Installation - page 16
3. Beverage preparation
Scalding hazard!
Warning: Do these steps very carefully.
Coffee dispensing
1
Select the filter holder for 1 or
2 cups of coffee.
5
The machine has a cup warming tray where the cups can be
placed (upside down) before use.
Using the cup warmer enhances the organoleptic qualities of
the espresso coffee.
Cup warmer
7
Raise the coffee lever to start
dispensing.
When the desired dose has
been reached, stop dispensing
by lowering the coffee lever to
the initial position.
Press the coffee distribution key
(
o
) corresponding to the
desired dose. The corresponding
led lights up, the coffee will be
issued and will stop automatically
upon completion.
Press the continuous/STOP di-
stribution button
for a conti-
nuous distribution.
The distribution, both dosed and
continuous, may be interrupted
at any time by pressing the conti-
nuous/STOP key
.
Fill the filter holder with 1 or
2 doses of ground coffee,
according to the filter holder
used.
2
Use the supplied presser to
evenly press the ground coffee
in the filter.
Remove any ground coffee
residues from the edge of the
filter.
3
Insert and lock the filter holder
into place to the group.
4
Position the cup (or cups)
beneath the nozzle (or nozzles)
of the filter holder.
Carisma A
Carisma S
6
Important advice: Do not remove the coffee filter before the coffee dispensing has completed.
Necessary conditions: There must be enough water in the tank – and the machine must be at the correct pressure and
right working temperature.
During the dispensing phases, do not remove the water reservoir from its seat.
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