This is one of the most popular "De Longhi" bean-to-cup coffee machine models of all time! It grinds coffee beans freshly each time and makes espresso or espresso lungo at the touch of a single button. Using the manual milk frother, you can whip up milk foam for your milk-based drinks. Simple operation and maintenance allow you to enjoy coffee quickly and easily.ESPRESSO AND ESPRESSO LUNGO AT THE TOUCH OF A BUTTONUsing the buttons on the front panel, you can make espresso or espresso lungo (1 or 2 servings) at the touch of a button. CUSTOMISE THE AROMA AND SERVING SIZEA separate serving size can be programmed for each button, while turning the knob will allow you to choose the desired coffee strength.CHOOSE BEANS OR PRE-GROUND COFFEEMake your favourite drinks from freshly ground coffee beans or pre-ground coffee. Keep in mind though that if you use the latter, you'll only be able to prepare one serving at a time.CREAMY MILK FOAM THANKS TO THE MANUAL MILK FROTHERUsing the manual milk frother, you'll be able to whip up some creamy milk foam for your milk-based drinks with ease. All you have to do is pour milk into a cup, immerse the frother in it, select the steam function, and turn the steam dial. SIMPLE MAINTENANCEThe automatic descaling program, the possibility of using a water filter, the rinsing program for the coffee brewing system and the removable coffee brewing unit ensure cleanliness of the coffee machine and a cup of coffee that's always delicious. For even more convenience, the removable drip tray grid can be washed in the dishwasher.