Saeco HD8764 - Manual

3 ENGLISH CONTENTS IMPORTANT..................................................................................................... 4 Safety instructions .......................................................................................................................... 4Warning ...................

4 ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety instructions This machine is equipped with safety features. Nevertheless read the safety instructions carefully and only use the machi-ne as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage. Keep this user manual for future reference. The term WARNING a...

6 ENGLISH Caution • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, farms or other work environments. • Always put the machine on a fl at and stable surface. • Do not place the machine on a hot plate, directly next to a hot...

7 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 re-striction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic eq...

8 INSTALLATION Product overview 30 19 14 15 18 21 20 1 2 3 4 11 12 31 13 5 6 7 89 10 24 27 25 28 26 29 16 17 22 23

9 ENGLISH 9 General description 1. Grinder adjustment knob 2. Coff ee bean hopper 3. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 4. Water tank + Lid 5. Coff ee bean hopper lid 6. Control panel 7. Dispensing spout 8. Full drip tray indicator 9. Cup holder grill 10. Drip tray 11. Coff ee grounds drawer 12. Brew gr...

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. Machine installation 1 Remove the machine from the packaging. 2 For best use, it...

12 ENGLISH 12 Switch the power button to “I” to turn on the machine. The “ ” button blinks. Y ello w 13 To turn on the machine simply press the “ ” button. The control panel indicates that the circuit must be primed. USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME When using the machine for the fi rst time, th...

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 a container under the dispensing spout. Gr een 2 Check that the machine shows this display. 3 Select the pre-ground c...

16 ENGLISH Measuring and programming water hardness Measuring water hardness is very important for defi ning the frequency in which the machine has to be descaled and to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (for more detail on the water fi lter see next chapter). To measure the water hardness follow...

17 ENGLISH 17 Gr een 7 Press the “ ” button to exit the programming MENU. The machine shows this display and is ready to brew. “INTENZA+” water fi lter installation We recommend you to install the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as this prevents lime scale to build up in your machine and preserves a more i...

19 ENGLISH 19 Y ello w Replacing the “INTENZA+” water fi lter When the “INTENZA+” water fi lter needs to be replaced with a new one, the following icon is displayed. 1 Replace the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as described in the previous chap- ter. 2 Press the “ ” button and scroll the pages by pressing...

20 ENGLISH 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...

22 ENGLISH Adjusting the dispensing spout The height of the dispensing spout can be adjusted to better fi t thedimensions of the cups that you wish to use. Move the dispensing spout up or down with your fi ngers to adjust its height as shown in the image. The recommended positions are:For the use of...

23 ENGLISH 23 Adjusting the coff ee lenght The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee according to your taste and the size of your cups.Each time the “ ” or “ ” button is pressed, the machine brews a pre-set amount of coff ee. Each button may be individually programmed for a speci...

24 ENGLISH ESPRESSO AND COFFEE BREWING Before brewing coff ee, make sure that there are no warnings shown on the control panel, and that the water tank and coff ee bean hopper are fi lled. 2 To brew an espresso or a Coff ee, press the “ ” button to select the desired aroma. 3 Press the “ ” button fo...

25 ENGLISH 25 Espresso and Coff ee brewing using pre-ground coff ee This function allows to use pre-ground coff ee. With the pre-ground coff ee function you can only brew one coff ee at a time. 1 Press the “ ” button one or more times to select the pre-ground coff ee function. Gr een 2 Lift the pre-...

26 ENGLISH STEAM DISPENSING /CAPPUCCINO BREWING Warning: Danger of scalding! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The Classic Milk Frother may reach high temperatures. Never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate protective handle only. 1 Fill 1/3 of a container with cold mi...

27 ENGLISH 27 Note: After having pressed the “ ” button it will take a few seconds before the machine stops dispensing completely. Caution: Each time after frothing the milk you need to dispense a small amount of hot water into a container.Remove the external part of the Classic Milk Frother and was...

28 ENGLISH 3 The following icon may be displayed during the preheating time requi- red by the machine. Gr een Y ello w 4 Pour the desired amount of hot water. To stop the hot water dispen- sing press the “ ” button. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily cleaning of the machine Caution: Timely cleaning and ...

29 ENGLISH 29 1 3 2 2 Remove the coff ee grounds drawer and empty it. 3 Empty and clean the drip tray. 4 Insert the coff ee grounds drawer back into the drip tray and this into the machine. Daily cleaning of the water tank 1 Remove the small white fi lter or the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if instal- ...

30 ENGLISH Daily cleaning of the Classic Milk Frother It is important that you clean the Classic Milk Frother daily or after each use as it preserves hygiene and ensures perfect milk froth consistency. Each time after frothing the milk you need to dispense a small amount of hot water into a containe...

31 ENGLISH 31 2 Remove the upper part of the Classic Milk Frother from the hot water/ steam wand. 3 Wash the upper part of the Classic Milk Frother with fresh water. 4 Clean the hot water/steam wand of the Classic Milk Frother with a wet cloth to remove milk residues. 5 Put the upper part back in th...

32 ENGLISH 5 Thoroughly wash the brew group with fresh, lukewarm water and carefully clean the upper fi lter. Caution: Do not use detergent/soap to clean the brew group. 6 Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. 7 Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth. 8 Make sure th...

34 ENGLISH Monthly lubrication of the brew group Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase the grease for the brew group separately to lubricate the brew group. Please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual for further deta...

35 ENGLISH 35 3 Insert the brew group in its seat until it locks into place. (see “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter). 4 Close the service door and insert the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer. Monthly cleaning of the brew group with “Coff ee Oil Remover” Besides weekly cleaning, we ...

37 ENGLISH 37 11 Wash the brew group thoroughly with fresh water. Gr een 12 After rinsing the brew group, insert it again in its seat until it locks into place (see “Weekly cleaning of the brew group” chapter). Insert the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer. Close the service door. 13 Press the...

38 ENGLISH DESCALING The descaling process takes approx. 35 minutes. Lime scale builds up inside the machine during use. It needs to be remo-ved regularly as it may clog the water and coff ee circuit of your machine. The machine tells you when descaling is needed. If the machine display shows the CA...

42 ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY SYMBOLS This machine is equipped with a colour-coded system to make the user’s understanding of the display signals easier.The icons are colour-coded according to the traffi c light principle. Ready Signals (Green Colour) The machine is ready to brew products. The m...

45 ENGLISH 45 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could en-counter with your machine. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in you...

47 ENGLISH 47 ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco full automatic espresso machine is designed for energy saving- proven by the Class A energy label. After 30 minutes of inactivity the machine turns off automatically (unless you have diff erently programmed the stand-by time). If a product has been brew...

48 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the technical specifi cations of the product Nominal Voltage - Power Rating - Power Supply See label on the inside of the service door Housing material Thermoplastic material Size (w x h x d) 215 x 330 x 429 mm...

49 ENGLISH 49 ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase these at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/service , your local dealer or at authorised service centers. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance pro...