The modern high - pressure pump espresso reaches a pressure of 18 bar. It features SmartPress - an inteligent of compressing coffee, regardless of its quantity, with no need for replacing filters. The Perfect Brewing System allows for excellent coffee thanks to reaching the ideal temperature and coffee compression. For easy operation the appliance is equipped with easy -to- read animated LC display. The appliance allows for using ground coffee and ESE pods. Durability and hassle - free operation are ensurd by the automatic rinsing and decaling systems.