Gastroback 42439 Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic
Art.-No. 42439 Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic
Read all provided instructions before first usage!
Model and attachments are subject to change!
For household use only!

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic Art.-No. 42439 Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic Read all provided instructions before first usage! Model and attachments are subject to change! For household use only!
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Carefully read all provided instructions before you start running the appliance and pay regard to the warnings mentioned in these instructions. Table of Contents Knowing the Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic ...........30 Important safegards ..................32 For all electrical appliance ................33 Hot surfaces - Risk of burns ................34 Tea insights .....................35 Tips for optimal tea brewing ................36 Opearating .....................36...
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS On the purchase of your new Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic Today, tea is the most consumed beverage in the world after water. Whether your taste preference is for a rich full bodied Darjeeling tea, a delicate first picked Japanese Green tea or one of the hundreds of herbal teas now available, all tea drinkers know the special moment of escape that can be found while drinking that perfect cup.
  • Page 4: Knowing The Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic

    Knowing the Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic A Jug lid G Immersed temperature sensor H Tea scoop B Stainless steel scale filter C Tea basket lid Power base D Stainless steel tea basket Cord storage - concealed on the E Jug post - magnetically attaches underside of the power base the tea basket F Glass jug - 1500 ml water max,...
  • Page 5 K AUTO START button O Variable temperature control P Backlit LCD KEEP WARM button Q Variable time control M BASKET button N TEA TYPE button R TEA STRENGTH button • Green Tea • Strong • Black Tea • Medium • White Tea •...
  • Page 6: Important Safeguards

    Important safeguards • Carefully read all instructions before operation and save for future reference. • Remove and safely discard any packaging material and promotional labels before using the appliance for the first time. • To eliminate a choking hazard for young children, remove and safely discard the protective cover fitted to the power plug of this appliance.
  • Page 7: For All Electrical Appliance

    • The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Gastroback GmbH may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons. • To turn OFF the appliance, press the TEA/Cancel button (when brewing tea) or the HOT WATER/Cancel button (when heating water) on the Power Base. The appliance is OFF when the button surround illumination goes out.
  • Page 8: Hot Surfaces - Risk Of Burns

    • Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug and actual appliance for any damage. Do not operate if damaged in any way or after the appliance malfunctions. Immediately cease use of the appliance and call Gastroback Service at 0049 (0) 4165/22 25 0 for examination, repair or adjustment.
  • Page 9: Tea Insights

    Tea insights There are four main types of teas from the tea plant camellia sinensis. The picking and processing methods determine the type of tea finally produced. 1. Black Tea Black tea is the most common type of tea worldwide. It is made by fer- menting the harvested leaves for a couple of hours before heating or drying.
  • Page 10: Tips For Optimal Tea Brewing

    Tips for optimal tea brewing • Water quality affects taste. For best results, use filtered water. • Finer tea particles and leaves will infuse more quickly than whole leaves. As a result, fi- ner tea particles often release too much tannin too quickly, creating a harsher taste. Adjust the brewing time until desired strength is achieved.
  • Page 11: Brewing Tea

    3. Place the power base on a flat, dry surface. 4. Without the tea basket in place, fill the glass jug to the water maximum mark (1500mL WATER MAX) and place on the power base. Securely fit the jug lid onto the glass jug. Never fill the glass jug with chilled water.
  • Page 12: Selecting The Tea Type

    2. Place the basket on a flat, dry surface. Remove basket lid by lifting from the sides. 3. Use the provided tea scoop to fill the basket with tea leaves. As a general guide, use 1 scoop of tea leaves per cup / 250ml of water, however this will depend on the instructions on tea packaging and your personal preference.
  • Page 13: Selecting The Tea Strength

    Selecting the Tea Strength The desired tea strength determines the brew time. The correct brew time depends on the tea type and your personal tea strength preference. The Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic has 3 preset tea strengths recommended to achieve Strong, Medium or Mild tea brews.
  • Page 14 Original Brew Temperture Approximate Keep Warm Temperature 70°C - 80°C 70°C 85°C 75°C 90°C - 100°C 80°C NOTE: During the ‚Keep Warm‘ cycle, brewed tea will continue to develop flavour. Depending on how long you intend to keep the brewed tea warm, you may consider redu- cing the initial tea strength / brew time To activate the ‚Keep Warm‘...
  • Page 15: Boiling Or Heating Water

    Boiling or heating water Use the Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic as a variable temperature kettle The Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic can be used for boiling or heating water to a custo- misable temperature. NOTE: If you have used the glass jug for making tea we recommend thoroughly cleaning the interior of the jug and removing the tea basket before boiling or heating water.
  • Page 16: Customising Brew Temperature And Time

    6. The Tea Maker has a ‚Keep Warm‘ Feature that allows brewed tea or heated water to remain warm for up to 60 minutes. This feature can be activated before, during or after the water heating cycle. NOTE: ‚Keep Warm‘ will only maintain temperature during the 60 minute ‚Time Since Brew‘...
  • Page 17: Auto Start Feature

    Manual mode-brew times over 10 minutes In this mode, once the correct water temperature is reached, the assembled basket will automatically lower and commence brewing. However, it will not automatically lift the basket, allowing you to manually lift it once the desired brew time has elapsed. a.
  • Page 18 NOTE: Pressing and holding the ARROW UP button or ARROW DOWN button will increase the scrolling speed. 4. To set the START TIME, press the right ARROW UP button to increase the time, or the right ARROW DOWN button to decrease the time in 1 minute increments. Ensure the correct ‚AM‘...
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    the BASKET button for 2 seconds. The button surround will flash and the Tea Basket will automatically rise to the top of the glass jug. NOTE: If the glass jug is removed from the power base and the tea basket is in the lowered position, it will automatically return to the top upon return of the glass jug to the power base.
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Glass Jug

    Cleaning the jug lid and integrated scale filter 1. Wash the jug lid in warm soapy water with a soft sponge, rinse and dry thoroughly. The integrated scale filter can be cleaned by placing under running hot water and rubbing with a cleaning cloth or brush.
  • Page 21: Storage

    Information and service Please check www.gastroback.de for further information. For technical support, please con- tact Gastroback Customer Care Center by phone: +49 (0)4165/22 25-0 or e-mail info@gastroback.de. Warranty We guarantee that all our products are free of defects at the time of purchase.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    ‚RESET‘ Remove the plug from the wall outlet, wait 5 seconds, then plug back in. • Call GAstroback Service 0049 (0) 4165 - 222250 if the ‘RESET’ message continues. The LCD screen displays • The LCD screen will display a flashing ‚ERROR‘ when there is a non-resettable issue with ‚ERROR‘...
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    Technical details Model: Art.-No.: 42439 Gourmet Tea Advanced Automatic Power supply: 230-240 V AC, 50 Hz Power consumption: 1.850 - 2.000 W Length of power cord: 1,13 m Weight: 2,4 kg Dimensions: ca. 17 cm x 22 cm x 26 cm (width x depth x height) Maximum filling level max.
  • Page 24 GASTROBACK GmbH Gewerbestraße 20 . D-21279 Hollenstedt / Germany Telefon +49 (0)41 65/22 25-0 . Telefax +49 (0)41 65/22 25-29 info@gastroback.de . www.gastroback.de...

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