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S8 Instructions for Use
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  • Page 1 Figure: Your machine may look different to the one shown. S8 Instructions for Use For your safety: read and understand manual before use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Your S8 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Control elements 1 Preparing and using for the first time JURA on the Internet ............................10 Operation with touchscreen display ......................10 Setting up the machine ..........................10 Filling the bean container ..........................11 Determining the water hardness .......................11 First-time use ..............................12...
  • Page 3 NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury. Symbols used Prompt to take action. This symbol means that you are being prompted to perform some action. Information and tips to make it even easier to use your S8. ‘Coffee’ Display message...
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Follow the basic safety When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions shall precautions always be followed, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: Read all instructions. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse power cord, plugs, or body of machine in water or other liquid.
  • Page 5 Use for any other purpose will be deemed improper. JURA Elektroapparate AG cannot accept any responsibility for the consequences of improper use. People, including children, who...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS J CAUTION This appliance is for household use. Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance shall be performed by an authorized service representative: Do not immerse base in water or try to disassemble. Do not put the appliance or any individual parts in the dishwasher.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS NEVER DO Never fill instant coffee, chocolate mix etc. into the bean (or you will void your container or ground coffee funnel (filler funnel for ground warranty protection): coffee). It will damage the functioning of the brewing chamber. Never fill sugar coated coffee beans into the bean container.
  • Page 8: Control Elements

    Control elements Control elements J HOT J HOT Figure: Your machine may look different to the one shown. Bean container with aroma preservation Touchscreen display cover Milk system with professional fine foam Water tank cover frother Water tank Height-adjustable coffee spout Power cord  (back of the machine) Cup platform Coffee grounds container...
  • Page 9 Control elements Filler funnel cover Cover cap for grinder adjustment switch Filler funnel for ground coffee Grinder adjustment switch On/Off button Q Accessories Container for milk system Measuring spoon for ground Hot-water nozzle cleaning coffee...
  • Page 10: Preparing And Using For The First Time

    Setting up the machine When setting up your S8, please note the following: Place the S8 on a horizontal surface that is not sensitive to water. Choose a spot for your S8 which protects the machine against...
  • Page 11: Filling The Bean Container

    1 Preparing and using for the first time Filling the bean container NOTICE Coffee beans which have been treated with additives (e.g. sugar), ground coffee or freeze-dried coffee will damage the grinder. T  Only use roasted, untreated coffee beans to fill the bean container.
  • Page 12: First-Time Use

    Precondition: The bean container has been filled. T  Insert the mains plug into a power socket. T  Press the On/Off button Q to switch the S8 on. ‘Choose language’ ‘English’ E To display more languages, move your finger either down- wards or upwards in the selection list until the desired language comes into focus.
  • Page 13 ‘Machine is heating’ ‘Machine is rinsing’, the system is rinsed. The rinse stops automatically. The start screen is displayed. Your S8 is ready for use. E If the filter is active, this is indicated by a blue filter symbol at...
  • Page 14: Connecting Milk

    1 Preparing and using for the first time Connecting milk Your S8 creates fine, creamy, feather-light milk foam with a perfect consistency. The most important requirement for frothing milk is a milk temperature of 39–46  °F (4–8  °C). We would therefore recommend using a milk cooler or a milk container.
  • Page 15: Preparation

    – and impairs the taste. We therefore recommend prewarming the cups. The full coffee aroma can develop only in prewarmed cups. You can purchase a JURA cup warmer from your specialized dealer. You can make permanent settings for all products in programming mode (see Chapter 4 ‘Permanent settings in programming mode –...
  • Page 16: Ways Of Preparing A Beverage

    2 Preparation Ways of preparing a The S8 offers various ways of preparing a specialty coffee, milk or beverage hot water. Preparation using the start screen: Simply touch the desired prod- uct. The following products are displayed as standard on the start screen: ‘Espresso’...
  • Page 17: Ristretto, Espresso And Coffee

    ‘2 x Ristretto’ to start preparation. Preparation starts. The preset amount of water for coffee flows into the cups. Preparation stops automatically. Your S8 is once more ready for use. Latte macchiato, Your S8 prepares latte macchiato, cappuccino and other specialty cappuccino and other coffees with milk at the touch of a button.
  • Page 18: Warm Milk And Milk Foam

    Coffee preparation starts. The preset amount of water for espresso flows into the glass. Preparation stops automati- cally. Your S8 is once more ready for use. E 15 minutes after preparation, the fine foam frother is automatically rinsed (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance –...
  • Page 19: Ground Coffee

    E The desired specialty coffee must be prepared within approximately one minute after filling with the ground coffee. Otherwise the S8 stops the operation and is once more ready for use. All specialty coffees with ground coffee are always prepared follow- ing the same model.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Grinder

    T  Turn the grinder adjustment switch to the desired position while the grinder is running. The preset amount of water flows into the cup. Preparation stops automatically. Hot water The S8 allows you to prepare different variants of hot water: ‘Hot water’ ‘Hot water for green tea’.
  • Page 21 T  Remove the professional fine foam frother from the milk system. T  Fit the hot-water nozzle on the milk system. T  Touch ‘Next’. ‘Hot water for green tea’, the preset amount of water flows into the cup. Preparation stops automatically. Your S8 is once more ready for use.
  • Page 22: Daily Operation

    The rinse stops automatically. Your S8 is ready for use. Daily maintenance To ensure that you get many years of reliable service out of your S8 and to guarantee the optimum coffee quality, the machine requires daily maintenance.
  • Page 23: Regular Maintenance

    (e.g. microfiber cloth). E To clean the display, you can disable it under ‘Maintenance status’ ‘Lock display’. You will find more information about caring for your S8 in programming mode under ‘Maintenance status’ ‘Maintenance information’. Regular maintenance Carry out the following maintenance actions regularly or as...
  • Page 24: Switching Off The Machine

    3 Daily operation Switching off the When the S8 is switched off, the system is automatically rinsed if a machine specialty coffee has been prepared. If milk has been prepared, you will also be prompted to clean the milk system.
  • Page 25: Permanent Settings In Programming Mode

    The following settings can be made: Program Sub-item Explanation item ‘Machine ‘Switch off after’ T Set the time after which the S8 should switch off settings’ automatically. ‘Save energy’ T Activate energy-saving mode. ‘Operating instructions’ T Activate/deactivate the operating instructions on how to use the professional fine foam frother and hot-water nozzle.
  • Page 26: Product Settings

    4 Permanent settings in programming mode Program Sub-item Explanation item ‘Maintenance ‘Clean the milk system’, T Here you can start the required maintenance status’ ‘Clean’, program or find out what maintenance actions are ‘Change filter’ (only if required. filter is fitted), ‘Descale’, ‘Rinse’, ‘Lock...
  • Page 27 4 Permanent settings in programming mode Adjusting the product The following settings can be set permanently for all specialty settings coffees, milk and hot water: Product Coffee Amount More settings strength Ristretto, 10 levels Coffee: 0.5 oz – 2.5 oz Temperature (low, normal, high), espresso (15 ml – 80 ml)
  • Page 28: Automatic Switch-Off

    Automatic switch-off By instructing your S8 to automatically switch itself off, you can cut down your energy consumption. If this function is activated, your S8 switches off automatically after the preset time following the last action on the machine.
  • Page 29: Operating Instructions

    4 Permanent settings in programming mode Before you can prepare a specialty coffee, specialty coffee with milk, or hot water, the machine must heat up. ‘Save energy’ ‘0’ All specialty coffees, specialty coffees with milk and hot water can be prepared without having to wait. Example: Proceed as follows to switch energy-saving mode off.
  • Page 30: Restore Factory Settings

    Restore factory settings In the program item ‘Machine settings’ ‘Factory setting’ machine can be reset to its factory setting. Your S8 then switches off. Precondition: The start screen is displayed. T  Touch ‘ P ’. ‘Machine settings’ T  Touch ‘Machine...
  • Page 31: Display Brightness

    ‘Back’ the number of times needed to display the start screen again. Setting the water The harder the water is, the more frequently the S8 needs to be hardness descaled. It is therefore important to set the water hardness accurately.
  • Page 32: Language

    ‘Back’ the number of times needed to display the start screen again. Language In this program item you can set the language used by your S8. Example: Proceed as follows to change the language from ‘English’ to ‘Deutsch’. Precondition: The start screen is displayed.
  • Page 33: Querying Information

    4 Permanent settings in programming mode Querying information In the program item ‘Machine settings’ you can view the following information: ‘Product counter’: Number of prepared coffee specialty coffees, specialty coffees with milk and hot water ‘Maintenance counter’: Number of maintenance programs performed (cleaning, descaling etc.) ‘Version’: Software version Example: ...
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    (‘Maintenance status’). When the bar is completely filled with red, your S8 will prompt you to perform the appropriate maintenance program. E In the interests of hygiene, you should clean the milk system daily when you have been preparing milk.
  • Page 35: Automatic Milk System Rinsing

    T  If swallowed, rinse mouth immediately and drink large quantities of water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice immediately and show label. E JURA milk system cleaner is available from specialized dealers. E To clean the milk system, use the container supplied. Precondition: The start screen is displayed.
  • Page 36: Dismantling And Rinsing The Professional Fine Foam Frother

    5 Maintenance T  Touch ‘Clean the milk system’ again. T  Touch ‘Start’. T  Touch ‘Start’ again. ‘Milk system cleaner’ ‘Connect the milk tube’ ‘Fresh water’ T  Remove the milk pipe from the milk container or milk cooler. T  Add milk system cleaner to the front part of the container up to the bottom mark (indicated by 6).
  • Page 37: Inserting The Filter

    T  Re-fit the fine foam frother on the milk system. Inserting the filter Your S8 no longer has to be descaled if you are using the CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge. Precondition: The start screen is displayed. T  Remove and empty the water tank.
  • Page 38: Changing The Filter

    Changing the filter E Once the filter cartridge stops working (depending on the water hardness setting), the S8 will prompt you to change the filter. E CLEARYL Smart filter cartridges are available from specialized dealers.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Machine

    E If the filter is active, this is indicated by a blue filter symbol at the top of the display. Cleaning the machine After 180 preparations or 80 switch-on rinses, the S8 will prompt you to clean it. J WARNING Non-recommended (e.g. liquid) cleaning agents may contain substances that could damage the machine or leave residues.
  • Page 40: Descaling The Machine

    Cleaning is now complete. The start screen is displayed. Descaling the machine The S8 builds up deposits of limescale over time and automatically prompts you to descale it when necessary. The degree of calcification depends on the hardness of your water.
  • Page 41 If the descaling operation is interrupted, there may be damage to NOTICE the machine. T  Allow the descaling program to run to the end. E The descaling program lasts approximately 45 minutes. E JURA descaling tablets are available from specialized dealers. Precondition: The start screen is displayed. ‘Decalcify machine’ displayed. T  Touch ‘Decalcify...
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Bean Container

    5 Maintenance T  Place one receptacle under the coffee spout and another under the fine foam frother. T  Touch ‘Next’. ‘Machine is being descaled’ appears and water flows out of the fine foam frother repeatedly. The operation is interrupted, ‘Empty drip tray’.
  • Page 43: Descaling The Water Tank

    T  Remove the water tank. T  If you use a CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge, remove this. T  Completely fill the water tank and dissolve 3 JURA descaling tablets in it. T  Leave the water tank with the descaling solution for several hours (e.g.
  • Page 44: Display Messages

    The filter cartridge no longer works. T Replace the CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge (see Chapter 5 ‘Mainte- nance – Changing the filter’). ‘Clean machine’ The S8 is prompting you to clean it. T Perform cleaning (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Cleaning the machine’). ‘Decalcify machine’...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Other ‘Error’ mes- – T Switch the S8 off with the On/Off button Q. sages are displayed. Contact customer support in your country (see Chapter 11 ‘JURA contact details / Legal information’). E If you were unable to solve the problem, contact customer support in your country (see Chapter 11 ‘JURA contact details /...
  • Page 46: Transport And Environmentally Friendly Disposal

    8 Transport and environmentally friendly disposal 8 Transport and environmentally friendly disposal Transport / Emptying the Keep the packaging for your S8. It should be used to protect the system machine during transport. In order to protect the S8 from frost during transport, the system must be emptied.
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    9 Technical data 9 Technical data Voltage 120 V ~, 60 Hz Power 1450 W Conformity mark Pump pressure static, max. 15 bar Holding capacity of water tank 64 oz (1.9 l) (without filter) Holding capacity of bean container 10 oz (280 g) Holding capacity of coffee grounds max.
  • Page 48: Index

    10 Index 10 Index Addresses 52 Daily maintenance 22 Adjusting the product settings 27 Descaling Aroma preservation cover Machine 40 Bean container with aroma preservation Water tank 43 cover 8 Display Automatic switch-off 28 Touchscreen display 8, 10 Display brightness 31 Display messages 44 Bean container Disposal 46...
  • Page 49 Espresso 17 Instant coffee Espresso macchiato 17 Ground coffee 19 Flat white 17 Internet 10 Green tea 20 Ground coffee 19 JURA Hot water 20 Contact details 52 Latte macchiato 17 Internet 10 Milk 18 Milk foam 18 Language 32...
  • Page 50 10 Index Regular maintenance 23 Rinsing Machine 34 Ristretto 17 Two ristretti 17 Rotary Selection 16 Safety Important safeguards 4 Settings Permanent settings in programming mode 25 Setting up Setting up the machine 10 Short operating instructions 10 Switching off 24 Switching on 22 Switch-off Automatic switch-off 28...
  • Page 52: Jura Contact Details / Legal Information

    J73481/S8/US-en/201801 11 JURA contact details / Legal information 11 JURA contact details / Legal information JURA Elektroapparate AG Kaffeeweltstrasse 10 CH-4626 Niederbuchsiten Switzerland Canada: FAEMA USA: JURA Inc. Customer Service Phone 1-800-220-5701 1-(855)-544-8600 E-Mail info@us.jura.com info@juracanada.ca Opening Hours (EST) Mon – Thu 9 am – 9 pm, Fri 9 am –...

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