Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Remove all packaging and rinse the water tank.
- Fill the water tank with fresh water.
- Plug in the machine and turn it on.
- Press either the Espresso or Lungo button to prime the machine (water will flow through).
- The machine is now ready to use.
Compatibility
The Essenza Mini is compatible *exclusively* with Nespresso Original capsules. It is not compatible with other capsule systems or ground coffee.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
- Descaling: Descale the machine every 3-6 months (depending on usage) using a descaling solution designed for Nespresso machines. Follow the descaling instructions provided in the manual.
- Water Tank: Clean the water tank regularly with warm water and soap.
- Drip Tray and Capsule Container: Empty and clean the drip tray and used capsule container frequently.