Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack all components of the coffee machine.
- Wash the water tank, filter holder, and drip tray with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
- Place the machine on a stable, level surface.
- Fill the water tank with fresh, filtered water.
- Plug the machine into a grounded electrical outlet.
Compatibility
The Smeg ECF02 is compatible with:
- Ground coffee
- ESE (Easy Serving Espresso) paper pods
Care
- Daily Cleaning: After each use, remove and rinse the filter holder and drip tray. Wipe down the exterior of the machine with a damp cloth.
- Descaling: Descale the machine regularly (every 1-3 months) using a descaling solution designed for espresso machines. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the best results.
- Cleaning the Steam Wand: After frothing milk, wipe the steam wand immediately with a damp cloth to prevent milk from drying and clogging the tip.
- Water Tank: Empty and refill the water tank with fresh water daily.