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Saeco XSMALL HD8642 User Manual

Summary of XSMALL HD8642

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    User manual please read this user manual carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.Saeco.Com/welcome english type hd8644 / hd8645 / hd8646 / hd8647 en 02 02.

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    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, plug...

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    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...

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    2 english congratulations on your purchase of a saeco xsmall fully automatic espresso machine! To fully benefit from the support that philips saeco offers, please register your product at www.Saeco.Com/welcome. The machine is made for preparing espresso coffee using whole coffee beans and for dispen...

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    English 3 contents important..................................................................................................... 4 safety instructions .......................................................................................................................... 4 warnings .................

  • Page 6: Important

    4 english important safety instructions this machine is equipped with safety devices. Nevertheless, read and follow the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine properly as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage due to improper use of the machine. Keep thi...

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    English 5 - if the machine will not be used for a long time; - before cleaning the machine. Pull on the mains plug, not on the power cord. Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands. • do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine itself is damaged. • do not make any modifi...

  • Page 8: Cautions

    6 english cautions • the machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as canteens, staff kitchens of shops, offices, farms or other work environments. • always put the machine on a flat and stable surface. • do not place the machine on hot surfaces, directly nex...

  • Page 9: Compliance With Standards

    English 7 compliance with standards the machine complies with art.13 of the italian legislative decree dated 25 july 2005, no. 151 “implementation of the directives 2005/95/ec, 2002/96/ec and 2003/108/ec on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electri- cal and electronic equ...

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    8 installation product overview 1 26 21 22 23 24 25 13 12 17 14 5 15 6 7 2 3 4 16 8 9 10 11 18 19 20

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    English 9 general description 1. Coff ee bean hopper lid 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Coff ee dispensing spout 4. Full drip tray indicator 5. Coff ee grounds drawer 6. Brew group 7. Service door 8. Control panel 9. Protective handle 10. Steam/hot water wand 11. Grill 12. Drip tray 13. Water tank 14. Po...

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    10 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. Preparing for use 1 remove the coff ee bean hopper lid and the drip tray with gr...

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    English 11 5 remove the water tank. 6 rinse the water tank with fresh water. 7 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 ma...

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    12 english 11 insert the plug at the other end of the power cord into a wall socket with suitable power voltage. 12 make sure that the control dial is on " " position. 13 press the “ ” on/off button to turn the machine on; the “ ” light will begin to fl ash quickly, indicating that the circuit has to...

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    English 13 2 turn the control dial to the " " position. 3 when water dispensing stops, the “ ” light fl ashes slowly. Turn the control dial to bring it back to the " " position. The machine is in warm-up mode and the " " light fl ashes slowly. Automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle when warm-up has been ...

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    14 english manual rinse cycle during this process you activate the coff ee brewing cycle and fresh water fl ows through the steam/hot water circuit. This takes a few minutes. 1 place the container under the coff ee dispensing spout. 2 check that the “ ” light is steady on. 3 press the “ ” button. The...

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    English 15 8 turn the control dial to the " " position. 9 fill the water tank again with fresh water and put it back into the ma- chine. Now the machine is ready for brewing coff ee. Notes: the automatic rinse/self-cleaning cycle is initiated when the machine has been in stand-by mode, or turned off...

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    16 english 4 put the "intenza +" water fi lter into the empty water tank. Press it down until it cannot move any further. 5 fill the water tank with fresh water and reinsert it into the machine. 6 dispense all the water in the tank by using the hot water function (see the “dispensing hot water” sect...

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    English 17 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 syst...

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    18 english 4 the reference marks inside the coff ee bean hopper indicate the grind set- ting. There are 5 diff erent grind settings to choose, from position 1 ( ) for coarse grind - lighter taste to position 2 ( ) for fi ne grind - stronger taste. 1 2 2 make sure that the “ ” green light shines stea...

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    English 19 adjusting the coff ee length the machine allows the amount of brewed espresso coff ee to be adjusted according to taste and cup size. Each time the “ ” espresso button or “ ” coff ee button are pressed and released, the machine brews a pre-set amount of coff ee. Each button may be individu...

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    20 english espresso and coffee brewing before brewing coff ee, make sure that the “ ” green light shines steadily on and that the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are full. Make sure that the control dial is on " " position. 1 place 1 or 2 cups under the coff ee dispensing spout. 2 to brew an espr...

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    English 21 frothing milk / brewing a cappuccino warning: danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The steam/hot water wand may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. Frothing milk when you plan to dispense...

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    22 english 4 steam dispensing will begin when the machine reaches the optimum temperature. 5 turn the control dial to the “ ” position to stop dispensing steam. 6 fill 1/3 of a carafe with cold milk. Note: when preparing your cappuccino, use cold (~5°c / 41°f) milk with a protein content of at least...

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    English 23 8 froth the milk by gently swirling the container and moving it up and down. 9 when the milk froth has the desired consistency, turn the control dial back to the “ ” position to stop dispensing steam. The " " light shines steadily. Caution: after using the steam to froth the milk, clean t...

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    24 english 3 turn the control dial to the " " position. The " " light fl ashes slowly. 4 hot water will be dispensed. 5 wait until the “ ” light shines steadily. Dispensing will stop automati- cally. 6 turn the control dial back to the " " position. 7 now it is possible to brew an espresso or a coff ...

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    English 25 dispensing hot water warning: danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The steam/hot water wand may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. 1 before dispensing hot water, check that the “ ” light...

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    26 english 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. Your machine is continuously exposed to moisture, coff ee and limescale! The activities you need to perform and their f...

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    English 27 daily cleaning of the water tank 1 remove the small white fi lter or the intenza+ water fi lter (if installed) from the water tank and wash it with fresh water. 2 put the small white fi lter back or the intenza+ water fi lter (if installed) in its housing by gently pressing and turning it...

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    28 english weekly cleaning of steam/hot water wand (pannarello, if sup- plied). For machines without pannarello: 1 remove the protective handle from the steam/hot water wand. 2 wash the protective handle with fresh water and dry it with a cloth. 3 clean the steam/hot water wand with a wet cloth to r...

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    English 29 weekly cleaning of the brew group and of the coff ee outlet duct the brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. 1 turn off the machine by pressing the "on/off" button and unplug the power cord. 2 remove the coff ee grounds drawer. Op...

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    30 english 6 let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. 7 thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth. 8 make sure the brew group is in the off position; the two reference signs must match. If they do no match, proceed as described in step (9). 9 gently pull down the lever on...

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    English 31 monthly lubrication of the brew group lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. The grease to lubricate the brew group can be purchased sepa- rately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this manual. Caution: before ...

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    32 english descaling when the " " orange light turns on, you need to descale the machine. Descaling time: 30 minutes not doing this will ultimately make your machine stop working prop- erly. In this case, repair is not covered by warranty. Warning: use the saeco descaling solution only. Its formula ...

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    English 33 2 before beginning the descaling cycle, empty the drip tray and reinsert it, remove the pannarello and the "intenza+" water fi lter if installed. 3 remove and empty the water tank. Pour in the entire content of the saeco descaling solution. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the m...

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    34 english 5 place a large container under the steam/water wand. Descaling 6 press the " " and " " buttons at the same time for 5 seconds. 7 the “ ” orange light starts fl ashing slowly and will continue to do so during the whole descaling cycle. The machine dispenses in- ternally at several one-minu...

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    English 35 10 when the " " green light is fl ashing slowly, turn the control dial to the " " position. The “ ” light turns off and the “ ” red light turns on. 11 remove and empty the container placed under the water\steam wand and the drip tray, then place them back in position. Rinsing 12 remove the...

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    36 english 14 when the “ ” green light is fl ashing slowly, turn the control dial to the " " position. 15 the machine dispenses internally directly into the drip tray. It does not dispense through the steam/hot water wand. 16 when the “ ” green light turns on, turn the control dial to the " " positio...

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    English 37 19 when the “ ” green light shines steadily, remove the drip tray, rinse it and place it back. 20 reinstall the pannarello (if any). 21 remove the water tank and rinse it. Reinstall the "intenza+" water fi lter (if any). Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the max level. Place it b...

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    38 english interruption of the descaling cycle once you have started the descaling cycle, you must complete it till the very end without turning off the machine. In case you get stuck during the descaling procedure, you can exit by unplugging the power cord. If that happens follow the steps below. 1...

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    English 39 5 turn the control dial to the “ ” position and dispense 300 ml of water. 6 turn the control dial to the “ ” position. 7 place the container under the coff ee dispensing spout. 8 press the “ ” button to brew a coff ee. 9 empty the container. The machine is ready for use note: if the “ ” o...

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    40 english light signals causes solutions steady on the machine has reached the right temperature and is ready: - for coff ee brewing; - for hot water dispensing; - for steam dispensing. Flashing slowly the machine is warming up to brew espresso and dispense hot water or steam. The machine is perfor...

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    English 41 light signals causes solutions flashing slowly and light steady on. The machine is in the descaling mode. Turn the control dial to the “ ” position. Complete the descaling procedure. And fl ashing slowly. The machine is in the descaling mode. Turn the control dial to the “ ” position. Comp...

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    42 english light signals causes solutions and steady on the coff ee bean hopper is empty. Fill the coff ee bean hopper with coff ee beans. Push the “ ” or “ ” button to make an espresso or coff ee. Steady on the coff ee grounds drawer is full. With the machine turned on, empty the coff ee grounds dr...

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    English 43 troubleshooting this chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encoun- ter with your machine. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.Saeco.Com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the philips saeco hotline in your co...

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    44 english problem possible cause solution the descaling cycle cannot be finished. Most probably you have used not enough water for rinsing. Unplug the power cord and follow the instructions described in the sector “ interruption of the descaling cycle”. The machine grinds the coffee beans but no co...

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    English 45 energy saving stand-by the machine is designed for energy saving- proven by the class a energy label. After 30 minutes of inactivity, the machine turns off automatically. Disposal do not throw away the machine with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an of...

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    46 english technical specifications the manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifications of the product. Nominal voltage - power rating - power supply see data plate on the inside of the service door housing material abs - thermoplastic size (w x h x d) 295 x 325 x 420...

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    English 47 ordering maintenance products for cleaning and descaling, use saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase the products at the philips online shop (if available in your country) at www.Shop.Philips.Com/service , from your local dealer or authorised service centres. If you have any di...

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    Rev .00 del 15-06-14 www.Philips.Com/saeco the manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. 02 en 02.