Written by Charlotte
Edited on
13 October 2025
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14:31
How do you make your De'Longhi Perfecta EVO ready for use?
You'll want to start using your De'Longhi Perfecta EVO ESAM420.80.TB right away. But before you can start using your coffee machine, you first have to make it ready for use. In this article, we'll explain step by step how to set the machine and what you should do before first use.
Get started with the De'Longhi Perfecta
We'll explain step by step how to make your De'Longhi Perfecta ready for use. These are the steps we'll discuss:
- Step 1. Turn on the coffee machine and select the right language.
- Step 2. Fill the water tank and rinse the machine.
- Step 3. Fill the milk reservoir with water and rinse it.
You need:
- 100ml container
Step 1: connect the coffee machine
- Take the booklet out of the bean hopper and milk reservoir and remove all stickers and protective film.
- Insert the plug in the socket and check if the main switch at the back of the machine is set to 'I'.
- Turn on the machine with the button on the side.
- Press the arrow buttons until you see the right language and press 'ok' to confirm.
- Remove the water tank from the machine and fill it up to the 'max' marking. Then put it back.
- Check if the spout on the nozzle is connected and place a container of at least 600ml under it.
Step 2: rinse the machine
- Press 'ok' to start rinsing. The coffee machine now disperses water from the spout.
- After rinsing, the machine turns off automatically.
- Turn the machine back on. Once it's heated up, the machine starts rinsing. This takes some time.
- Fill the milk reservoir with water up to 'max'.
- Replace the hot water spout with the milk reservoir. Put the milk reservoir in place and firmly attach it to the nozzle.
- Turn the froth adjustment dial to the setting with no froth.
- Place a container of at least 600ml under the milk spout.
- Make the drink 'hot milk'.
- Cancel the cleaning with the 'esc' button. Repeat this 2 more times.
- Remove the container and the milk reservoir.
- The machine is now ready for use.
How often should you clean your De'Longhi coffee machine?
You can prevent blockages and defects when you clean your coffee machine in time. That way, you get the best coffee and use the coffee machine in a hygienic way. Perform the following maintenance:
- Clean milk system: daily
- Clean brew group: weekly
- Replace water filter: every 2 months
- Descale: every 4 months
Suitable for all De'Longhi coffee machines | Milk cleaner | 3 water filters | Descaler
Retail price DeLonghi
79,9560,-
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