[. . . ] Before using the machine, please read the attached operating instructions. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children. [. . . ] The SBS dial has been carefully designed to give your coffee the fullness and intensity you desire. Simply turn the dial, and you will notice that the coffee brewed will adjust to the setting selected. After 60 minutes of inactivity, the machine goes into stand-by mode, the boiler is no longer heated and all the lights turn off with the exception of the temperature light which will blink slowly. This function allows you to adjust your machine to the level of hardness of the water you use, so that the machine will request descaling at the right time. The machine expresses the hardness using a scale from 1 to 4; the Intenza Aroma System is expressed on a scale from A to C. The coffee brewing cycle can be interrupted at any moment by pushing the button. To brew 2 cups, the machine dispenses the first coffee and briefly interrupts dispensing in order to grind the second serving of coffee. Press the coffee button: once for 1 coffee twice for 2 coffees Appuyer sur le bouton central. Pre-ground coffee must be poured into the bypass doser positioned next to the coffee bean hopper. Only use coffee ground for espresso machines and never coffee beans or instant coffee. Pour ground coffee into the bypass doser using the measuring scoop provided. If no pre-ground coffee is poured into the compartment, only water will be dispensed; · If the dose is excessive and 2 or more measuring scoops of coffee are used, the machine will not brew the product. Also in this case, the machine will run an empty cycle and discharge any ground coffee into the dregdrawer. Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The hot water/steam wand may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. Wait for the container to be filled with the desired quantity of hot water. Dispensing may be preceded by short sprays of hot water, and scalding is possible. The hot water/steam wand may reach high temperatures: do not touch it with bare hands. 7 After frothing the milk, brew coffee into the cup for a creamy cappuccino. This device, which may be purchased separately, enables you to easily and comfortably prepare delicious cappuccinos. Warning: before using the Milk Island, read the manual and all precautions carefully for correct use. Important Note: the quantity of milk in the carafe must never be below the "MIN" minimum level nor exceed the "MAX" maximum level. [. . . ] The power cable must not be damaged, tied up with clamps, placed on very hot surfaces, etc. - This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. - Do not leave the coffee machine packaging within the reach of children. [. . . ]