DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB

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Pages 32
Year 2021
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DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB Specification

The DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB is an advanced automatic coffee machine designed for home users who prioritize both convenience and quality in their coffee experience. This model features a sleek, compact design that seamlessly fits into a modern kitchen setup. It is equipped with a high-performance 15-bar pump pressure system, ensuring optimal extraction of flavors and aromas from coffee beans. The machine incorporates a built-in steel burr grinder with 13 adjustable settings, allowing users to customize the grind size to suit their taste preferences.

The ECAM290.81.TB boasts a user-friendly interface with an intuitive touch control panel, offering easy access to a wide range of coffee options, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte macchiato. The LatteCrema System is a standout feature, providing perfectly textured milk foam for creamy beverages. For enhanced convenience, the machine includes a memory function that stores personalized coffee recipes, enabling quick preparation of favorite drinks.

Maintenance is simplified with the integrated automatic cleaning and descaling programs, which help prolong the machine's lifespan and maintain optimal performance. The removable brewing unit and drip tray are designed for easy cleaning. Additionally, the machine is equipped with an energy-saving mode, contributing to reduced power consumption.

The DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB supports both coffee beans and pre-ground coffee, offering versatility in beverage preparation. Its adjustable coffee spout accommodates various cup sizes, ensuring compatibility with a range of mugs and glasses. With its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design, the DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB is an ideal choice for coffee enthusiasts seeking a high-quality, customizable coffee experience at home.

DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB F.A.Q.

How do I descale the DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB?

To descale your machine, fill the water tank with a descaling solution and water as per the instructions. Place a container under the hot water spout and select the descaling program from the menu. Follow the prompts to complete the process.

What should I do if the coffee is not hot enough?

Ensure that the cup you are using is preheated. You can warm it by rinsing with hot water. Also, check the machine settings to increase the coffee temperature.

How can I clean the milk frother?

Disassemble the milk frother and rinse each part with warm water. For thorough cleaning, immerse the components in a solution of water and mild detergent. Rinse well and allow them to dry completely before reassembling.

What should I do if the machine is not dispensing coffee?

Check if the water tank is filled and properly positioned. Also, ensure that the coffee beans are not jammed in the grinder. Clean the brew group and check for any blockages.

How do I adjust the coffee strength?

You can adjust the coffee strength by selecting the aroma setting on the control panel. Choose from mild, standard, or strong to suit your preference.

Can I use pre-ground coffee in the DeLonghi ECAM290.81.TB?

Yes, the machine has a bypass doser for pre-ground coffee. Use the bypass doser to add the desired amount of pre-ground coffee. Select the pre-ground coffee function on the control panel before brewing.

What maintenance should be performed regularly?

Perform regular cleaning of the drip tray, water tank, and coffee grounds container. Descale the machine as indicated by the descaling alert. Clean the brew group weekly and lubricate it every 500 cups.

How can I reset the machine to factory settings?

To reset the machine, navigate to the settings menu and select 'Restore Factory Settings'. Confirm the selection when prompted. Note that this will erase all personalized settings.

Why is the grinder making loud noises?

Loud noises from the grinder may indicate that it's clogged or needs cleaning. Try cleaning the grinder and ensure there are no foreign objects in the coffee bean container.

How do I program the machine to make a cappuccino?

Use the menu to select the cappuccino option. Adjust the milk and coffee quantities to your preference. Save the settings to create a personalized cappuccino profile for future use.