Gaggia TEBE Instructions Manual - page 7
P R E P A R I N G T H E E S P R E S S O C O F F E E M A C H I N E
WARNING! NEVER RUN THE PUMP WITHOUT WATER IN THE
RESERVOIR TO AVOID DAMAGING THE PUMPING MECHANI-
SM. INCORRECT USE OF THE PUMP IS NOT COVERED BY THE
W A R R A N T Y
Remove the water reservoir cover (6) and fill it with cold water until
the MAX level as marked on the reservoir (9).
The water reservoir (9) can also be removed to fill it, by sliding it along the guides
(23) towards the external part of the machine.
IMPORTANT: When reinserting the reservoir in the guides, make sure that the
tion tube (22) is inside the reservoir.
Insert the cord socket (17) into the machine plug (24). Then insert the
cord plug into a suitable socket (see “Warning” point 1).
Set the main swicth (1) to position 1. The switch led will turn on. Make
sure that the coffee switch (2) and the steam switch (4) are not pressed.
S T A R T I N G T H E M A C H I N E
This procedure describes how to fill the boiler whit cold water. It is recommen-
ded to follow this procedure each time the machine is used for the “first” time.
This machine, featuring a pump and a solenoid valve to brew coffee, is equipped
with a self-priming system. Place an empty cup on the drip-plate, do not insert
filter holder into brew head and press coffee switch (2).
You will hear the sound of the operating pump and after few seconds, water will
start to get out from the brewing head.
Once cup is filled, release the coffee switch (2): Tebe Gaggia is now ready to be
used.
NOTE: It may happen that the self-priming feature of the pump does not tempo-
rarily work due to an air lock. In this case water does not get out from brewing
head, and the following procedure should be followed:
a
Place a cup or pitcher under the steam nozzle (10).
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