Delonghi Stilosa Manual Espresso Machine - Black - Silver

Yes, you can use standard ground coffee. For best results, use a medium-fine grind. The machine is also compatible with E.S.E. (Easy Serving Espresso) pods.

First, brew your espresso. Then, fill a milk pitcher with cold milk and use the steam wand to froth it until you achieve the desired foam. Pour the frothed milk over the espresso.

No, the water tank is integrated into the machine and is not removable. You will need to fill it directly.

It is recommended to descale the machine every 2-3 months, or more frequently if you have hard water. Regular descaling is essential for maintaining performance and longevity.

With the removable drip tray in place, you can fit mugs and glasses up to approximately 11 cm tall.

No, the DeLonghi Stilosa EC235.BK does not have a built-in grinder. You will need to use pre-ground coffee or a separate grinder.

Please refer to the product documentation or the retailer's information for the specific warranty period offered by DeLonghi for this model.

Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check if the main power switch is in the 'on' position. Verify the water tank is correctly inserted.

Check if the coffee grounds are tamped too tightly or too loosely. Ensure the portafilter is securely locked into the group head. Clean any blockages in the coffee spout or filter basket. Verify the water tank is filled.

Ensure the steam wand is clean and free of milk residue. Use cold milk for best results. Partially open the steam knob to let out any condensed water before frothing. Adjust the angle and depth of the steam wand in the milk pitcher.

Check that the water tank is properly seated and not overfilled. Ensure the portafilter is correctly inserted and locked. Inspect the drip tray and its connection point for any damage or dislodgement.

Check the power connection. If lights do not illuminate, there may be an internal electrical issue requiring professional assessment.