Tchibo 280997 Instructions For Use Manual

Manual is about: Cafissimo COMPACT

Summary of 280997

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    Instructions for use and guarantee for cafissimo compact find it only at tchibo welcome to.

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    Experience the world of coffee with cafissimo thank you for choosing cafissimo. Only cafissimo offers you tchibo’s supreme coffee quality in combination with an easy-to-use capsule machine. You can now enjoy your coffee when ever and however you like – with perfect espresso, caffè crema and filter c...

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    5 the features of your cafissimo compact at a glance 6 the unique three pressure level system 6 the cafissimo aroma capsules 7 at a glance (features) 8 about these instructions 8 intended use and location 9 safety warnings 11 first-time use (initial operation) 13 rinsing the machine 14 the finest ar...

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    5 the features of your cafissimo compact page 18 page 29 page 21 page 19 page 6 page 17 the features of your cafissimo compact at a glance • unique three pressure level system: intelligent interaction between machine and capsule means every coffee is automatically perfect, because each type of coffe...

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    6 pressure level system / the cafissimo aroma capsules you will find the unique tchibo arabica quality in each and every cafissimo aroma capsule. Sealed airtight, the capsules preserve their full aroma until they are brewed. This means you can enjoy perfect coffee, cup after cup. All capsules can be...

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    Used capsule container control panel and indicator lights drip grid water tank drip tray capsule compartment coffee spout lever for opening and closing the capsule compartment at a glance 7 at a glance hinged water tank opening on/off switch.

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    The coffee machine has been designed for the following use: • brewing filter coffee, caffè crema and espresso with tchibo capsules. It is intended for use in households or similar environ- ments such as • staff kitchens in shops, offices or similar work areas, • agricultural buildings, • by customer...

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    9 safety warnings danger to children and people with restricted capability of operating appliances • children must not be allowed to play with the appliance. Keep the appliance and mains cord away from children under the age of 8. • this appliance can be used by children aged 8 and over, or those wh...

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    10 safety warnings warning – risk of scalds/burns • do not touch the coffee spout during or immediately after use. Avoid contact with coffee emerging from the spout. • do not raise the lever while the machine is being used. Keep the capsule compartment opening closed and do not pull out the used cap...

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    11 first-time use (initial operation) 1. Setting up the machine place the machine on a solid, level surface that is water- and heat-resistant. Check that the used capsule container is pushed in as far as it will go and that the drip grid is in place. 2. Filling the tank with water fill the water tan...

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    12 first-time use (initial operation) 4. Positioning the cup place a cup beneath the coffee spout. 5. Connecting and switching on the machine plug the mains plug into an easily accessible wall socket. Press the on/off switch to switch the machine on. The coffee selection buttons will flash and the r...

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    13 first-time use (initial operation) / rinsing the machine 7. Rinsing the machine pour away the water that is in the cup and rinse the machine twice as described in the next section. The machine is then ready for use. M rinsing the machine after switching the machine on for the first time or if you...

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    14 the finest aroma - the finest flavour / drip grid height preheating the cup espresso tastes best when served in a preheated cup. Fill the cup with hot water and pour it away shortly before using the cup. Coffee strength adjust the strength of the coffee to suit your personal taste by changing the...

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    15 brewing coffee 1. Heating up the machine press the on/off switch to switch the machine on. If the machine is in standby mode (see “standby mode”), press a coffee selection button or move the lever. The three coffee selection buttons will flash as the machine heats up. The machine loses pressure a...

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    16 brewing coffee 4. Pressing the coffee selection button as soon as the three coffee selection buttons remain permanently lit the machine is ready. Press the coffee selection button that corresponds to the capsule you have inserted. The brewing procedure will start and stop automati - cally. Press ...

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    17 brewing coffee 5. Ejecting a capsule before removing the cup, push the lever back as far as it will go. The machine loses pressure and a little more coffee will escape. The capsule then falls into the used capsule con- tainer. 6. Emptying the used capsule container and drip tray after use ... ......

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    18 standby mode / releasing pressure switching off completely if you are not using the machine for any length of time, e.G. Overnight, switch it off completely using the on/off switch on the side of the machine. This means that it will not use any electricity. Releasing pressure always push the leve...

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    19 adjusting the strength of the coffee adjust the strength of the coffee to suit your personal taste by adjusting the quantity of water. You can do this for one single brewing procedure or save the setting. Adjusting the strength for the current brewing procedure (without saving the setting) if the...

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    20 cleaning press the on/off switch to switch the machine off and unplug the mains plug from the wall socket. Cleaning the used capsule container and drip tray/grid pull the unit out of the machine by the drip tray. Take out the drip grid and used capsule container and wash the individual parts with...

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    When the left and right-hand indicator lights flash alter - nately, the machine must be descaled. Do this within the next couple of days. Do not wait any longer, otherwise so much limescale may collect that a descaling agent will no longer have any effect. Descaling takes about 45 minutes. Descaling...

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    250 ml 22 descaling 2. Push the lever down. 3. Place a container with a capacity of at least 250 ml under the spout. You will need to empty the container several times during the descaling procedure. 4. Press and hold the upper and middle coffee selection buttons and press the on/off switch to switc...

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    23 descaling 250 ml max 7. Clean the water tank, used capsule container, drip tray and grid as described in the section “cleaning”. Rinsing phase 8. To start the rinsing phase, rinse out the water tank using fresh water and fill it with cold tap water to the max mark. 9. Place an empty container wit...

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    If you will not be using the machine for a prolonged period, e.G. When you go on holiday, we recommend, for reasons of hygiene, that you remove the water from the machine’s pipes. To do this: 1. Press the on/off switch to switch the machine off. 2. Place a container beneath the coffee spout. 3. Push...

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    250 ml 250 ml 25 after a long period of non-use the pump transports the remaining water out of the machine’s pipes. It will stop automatically as soon as there is no more water inside. The residual water runs into the container beneath the spout. An acoustic signal will sound and the right-hand indi...

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    26 fault / remedy fault / remedy the right-hand indicator light flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds. Is the water tank empty? Fill the water tank. Press one of the coffee selection buttons. The pump will start. As soon as the pipes are filled with water the pump will stop automatically. Once t...

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    27 fault / remedy there are coffee grounds in the cup. A small residue of coffee grounds always remains at the bottom of the cup. This is a feature of the system and is not a fault. The coffee is not hot enough. Especially in the case of espresso, the quantity of coffee is so small compared with the...

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    28 technical specifications / disposal disposal the machine and its packaging have been manufactured from valuable materials that can be recycled. Recycling reduces the amount of refuse and helps to preserve the environment. Dispose of the packaging at a recycling point which sorts materials by type...

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    29 guarantee guarantee product number: you can find the product number of your cafissimo on the type plate on the underside of the housing. We grant a 40-month guarantee from the date of purchase. This product was manufactured using the latest production techniques and has undergone thorough quality...

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