[. . . ] Try not to get too close to the coffee machine when it is in operation. Make sure that the coffee machine lid is down and the filter intact when tilting the coffee machine so as to avoid coffee spilling through the opening in the lid. Do not operate the coffee machine on a sloped surface nor move the appliance while it is switched on. If the connection base gets wet, disconnect the appliance from the current, remove it and dry it thoroughly. [. . . ] This will invalidate the warranty and could cause fire, electric shock or injury. Should you decide not to use your appliance again, cut the power cord after unplugging it. BEFORE FIRST USE Clean and rinse the inside of the coffee machine before using it for the first time and clean the outside with a slightly damp cloth. Operate the coffee machine a couple of times to get rid of any possible residue. uSE OF THE APPLIANCE To make coffee , proceed as follows: · Check that the coffee machine is cool and then unscrew the top container, holding the bottom container with one hand and turning anticlockwise. Warning: Ensure that the gasket (F) and the top filter (E) are clean, that they are not damaged and that they are correctly placed, as shown in Figure 2. ⷠFill the bottom container (I) with enough water for the amount of coffee you wish to make. Warning: The coffee maker has a safety valve (H) to prevent excess pressure (Fig. Do not fill the coffee machine beyond the height of the valve because boiling water could come out of the coffee maker. ⷠWhen full, place the coffee filter onto the bottom container. If you are going to prepare 3 cups, also use the 3 cup filter accessory (L). 5) IMPORTANT: Do not use the coffee machine without water in the container. Bear in mind that the amount of coffee and how much you press it down will directly Affect the strength of the coffee (Fig. Put the top part of the coffee machine in place by turning it clockwise. To switch the coffee machine on, close the lid and press the `on' button (J). This button will light up while the coffee machine is in operation (Fig. Warning: The lid must be closed while the coffee machine is in operation. ⷠThe coffee will start to rise in a couple of minutes. USE OF THE 3 OR 6 CUP FILTERS Depending on how many cups of coffee you wish to make, you must proceed differently. The coffee machine has a mark to indicate how far you should fill the container, depending on how many cups of coffee you wish to make. [. . . ] Once this process is complete, operate the coffee machine filled with pure cold water before making coffee again. At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. [. . . ]