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Z8 Instructions for Use
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  • Page 1 Z8 Instructions for Use For your safety: read and understand manual before use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Your Z8 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Control elements 1 Preparing and using for the first time JURA on the Internet ............................10 Operation with touchscreen display and Rotary Switch ...............10 Setting up the machine ..........................11 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 Z8. ‘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 Cover for powder chute for ground coffee Cover cap for grinder adjustment switch Powder chute for ground coffee Grinder adjustment switch Water tank On/Off button Q Power cord (disconnectable) Bean container with aroma preservation (back of the machine) cover Height- and width-adjustable dual spout...
  • Page 9 Control elements Touchscreen display Rotary Switch Back of the machine: Service socket for JURA Smart Connect Accessories Container for milk system Measuring spoon for ground Filler funnel for ground coffee cleaning coffee...
  • Page 10: Preparing And Using For The First Time

    JURA on the Internet Visit us on the Internet (www.jura.com). You will find interesting and up-to-date information on your Z8 and on every aspect of coffee. If you need assistance with using your machine, you can find this at www.jura.com/service.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Machine

    1 Preparing and using for the first time Setting up the machine When setting up your Z8, please note the following: Place the Z8 on a horizontal surface that is not sensitive to water. Choose a spot for your Z8 which protects the machine against overheating.
  • Page 12: First-Time Use

    First-time use When using the machine for the first time, you can choose whether you want to operate Z8 with or without the CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge. As well as limescale, the filter cartridge filters many other substances that impair aroma and flavor out of the water. These substances may negatively affect the coffee.
  • Page 13 ‘Saved’ appears briefly on the display. ‘Insert filter’ E Now decide whether you want to operate your Z8 with or without a CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge. Operation with filter cartridge: go straight to the next section. Operation without filter cartridge: see Chapter 1 ‘Preparing and using for the first time –...
  • Page 14 ‘Machine is heating’ ‘Machine is rinsing’, the system is rinsed. The rinse stops automatically. The start screen is displayed. Your Z8 is ready for use. E If the filter is active, this is indicated by a blue filter symbol at the top of the display.
  • Page 15: Connecting Milk

    T  Connect the other end of the milk pipe to a milk container or a milk cooler. Connect accessory (with Your Z8 is equipped with the JURA Smart Connect. This allows you wireless connection) to connect the machine wirelessly to a compatible JURA accessory (e.g.
  • Page 16: 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 17: Ways Of Preparing A Beverage

    2 Preparation Ways of preparing a The Z8 offers various ways of preparing a specialty coffee, milk or beverage hot water. Preparation using the start screen: Simply touch the desired product. The following products are displayed as standard on the start screen:...
  • Page 18: Ristretto, Espresso And Coffee

    Preparation stops automatically. Your Z8 is once more ready for use. Latte macchiato, Your Z8 prepares latte macchiato, cappuccino, flat white and other cappuccino and other specialty coffees with milk at the touch of a button. There is no need specialty coffees with to move the glass or cup.
  • Page 19: Caffè Barista And Americano

    (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Cleaning the milk system’). Caffè Barista and For the ‘Caffè Barista’ and ‘Americano’, the Z8 blends the coffee with Americano hot water using a special preparation method. This results in a full-bodied specialty coffee which is particularly light and digestible.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Grinder

    E The desired specialty coffee must be prepared within approximately one minute after filling with the ground coffee. Otherwise the Z8 stops the operation and is once more ready for use. All specialty coffees with ground coffee are always prepared following the same model.
  • Page 21: Hot Water

    The preset amount of water flows into the cup. Preparation stops automatically. T  Close the cover of the grinder adjustment switch. Hot water The Z8 allows you to prepare different variants of hot water: ‘Hot water’ ‘Hot water for black tea’ ‘Hot water for green tea’...
  • Page 22: Daily Operation

    The rinse stops automatically. The start screen is displayed. Your Z8 is ready for use. Daily maintenance To ensure that you get many years of reliable service out of your Z8 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 Z8 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 Z8 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 item Sub-item Explanation ‘Machine settings’ ‘Switch off after’ T Set the time after which the Z8 should switch off automatically. ‘Save energy’ T Activate energy-saving mode. ‘Factory setting’ T Reset the machine to its factory setting.
  • Page 26: Product Settings

    4 Permanent settings in programming mode Program item Sub-item Explanation ‘Maintenance ‘Clean’, T Start the required maintenance status’ ‘Change the filter’ (only if filter program here. is fitted), ‘Descale’, ‘Clean the milk system’, ‘Rinse’, ‘Lock display’, ‘Maintenance information’ ‘Product settings’ T Select your settings for specialty coffees and hot water.
  • Page 27 4 Permanent settings in programming mode The following settings can be set permanently for all specialty coffees, milk and hot water: Product Coffee Amount More settings strength Ristretto, 10 levels Coffee: 0.5 oz – 2.5 oz Temperature (low, normal, Espresso (15 ml – 80 ml) high), product name, delete/ replace/copy/double product...
  • Page 28: Automatic Switch-Off

    Automatic switch-off By instructing your Z8 to automatically switch itself off, you can cut down your energy consumption. If this function is activated, your Z8 switches off automatically after the preset time following the last action on the machine.
  • Page 29: Energy-Saving Mode

    ‘Save energy’ you can set an energy-saving mode: ‘Active’ Soon after the last preparation, the Z8 stops heating up. After approximately 5 minutes, the ‘ESM’ symbol (E.S.M. © Energy Save Mode) is displayed. Before you can prepare a specialty coffee, specialty coffee with milk, or hot water, the machine must heat up.
  • Page 30: Restore Factory Settings

    ‘Factory setting’ machine can be reset to its factory setting: All user settings (apart from the ‘filter’ and ‘water hardness’) are reset to factory settings. Your Z8 then switches off. Precondition: The start screen is displayed. T  Touch ‘ P ’. ‘Machine settings’...
  • Page 31: Display Settings

    ‘Back’ the number of times needed to display the start screen again. Setting the water The harder the water is, the more frequently the Z8 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 Z8. 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 T  Touch ‘Machine settings’. ‘Switch off after’ T  Move your finger across the display until ‘Water tank illumination’ is displayed in the center. T  Touch ‘Water tank illumination’. ‘Water tank illumination’ T  Now move your finger to the left or right to change the setting to ‘Temporary’.
  • Page 34: Maintenance

    (‘Maintenance status’). When the bar is completely filled with red, your Z8 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: Rinsing The Machine

    Non-recommended cleaning agents will not optimally remove milk residues. This may cause the cappuccino frother to become blocked and fly off the machine. Discharge of hot steam. T  Use only original JURA milk system cleaner. J WARNING Harmful and irritating cleaning agent. Harmful if swallowed.
  • Page 36 5 Maintenance 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. ‘Clean the milk system’ is displayed. T  Touch ‘Clean the milk system’. T  Touch ‘Clean the milk system’...
  • Page 37: Dismantling And Rinsing The Dual Spout

    T  Rinse all the parts under running water. If there are severely dried-on milk residues, firstly immerse the individual parts in a solution of 8.5 oz (250 ml) cold water and 1 capful of JURA milk system cleaner. Then rinse the parts thoroughly.
  • Page 38: Inserting The Filter

    T  Connect the milk pipe to the dual spout. Inserting the filter Your Z8 no longer has to be descaled if you are using the CLEARYL Smart filter cartridge. If you did not insert the filter cartridge the first time you used the machine, you can do this now as follows.
  • Page 39: Changing The Filter

    T  Empty the drip tray and put it back into the machine. ‘Filter operation’ ‘Filter rinsing complete’ The start screen is displayed. Your Z8 is once more ready for use. Changing the filter E Once the filter cartridge stops working (depending on the water hardness setting), the Z8 will prompt you to change the filter.
  • Page 40: Cleaning The Machine

    T  Empty the drip tray and put it back into the machine. ‘Filter operation’ ‘Filter rinsing complete’ The start screen is displayed. Your Z8 is once more ready for use. Cleaning the machine After 180 preparations or 80 switch-on rinses, the Z8 will prompt you to clean it.
  • Page 41: Descaling The Machine

    Cleaning is now complete. The start screen is displayed. Descaling the machine The Z8 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 42 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. E If the descaling agent comes into contact with sensitive surfaces (e.g. marble), damage cannot be ruled out. Clean up any splashes immediately.
  • Page 43 5 Maintenance T  Completely dissolve 3 JURA descaling tablets in a receptacle holding 20 oz (600  ml) of water. This may take several minutes. T  Pour the solution into the empty water tank and insert it into the machine. ‘Press the Rotary Switch’...
  • Page 44: 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 45: Display Messages

    ‘Preparing and using for the first time – coffees, but you can prepare hot Filling the bean container’). water and milk. ‘Clean the milk The Z8 prompts you to clean the T Perform milk system cleaning (see system’ milk system. Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Cleaning the milk system’).
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Q. 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 / Legal information’).
  • Page 47: 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 Z8. It should be used to protect the system machine during transport. In order to protect the Z8 from frost during transport, the system must be emptied.
  • Page 48: Technical Data

    9 Technical data 9 Technical data Voltage 120 V ~, 60 Hz Power 1500 W Conformity mark Energy consumption approx. 8 Wh ‘Save energy’ ‘1’ Energy consumption approx. 25 Wh ‘Save energy’ ‘0’ Pump pressure static, max. 15 bar Holding capacity of water 81 oz (2.4 l) tank Holding capacity of bean 10 oz (280 g) container...
  • Page 49: Index

    10 Index 10 Index Addresses 52 Daily maintenance 22 Adjusting the product settings 26 Descaling Aroma preservation cover Machine 41 Bean container with aroma preservation Water tank 44 cover 8 Display Automatic switch-off 28 Touchscreen display 9, 10 Display messages 45 Display settings 31 Bean container Disposal 47...
  • Page 50 Instant coffee Green tea 21 Ground coffee 19 Ground coffee 19 Internet 10 Hot water 21 Latte macchiato 18 JURA Ristretto 18 Contact details 52 Two coffees 18 Internet 10 Two espressi 18 Two ristretti 18 Two specialty coffees 18...
  • Page 51 10 Index Regular maintenance 23 Rinsing Machine 35 Ristretto 18 Two ristretti 18 Rotary Selection 17 Rotary Switch 9, 10 Safety Important safeguards 4 Service socket 9 Settings Permanent settings in programming mode 25 Setting up Setting up the machine 11 Smart Connect 9, 15 Spout Height- and width-adjustable dual spout 8...
  • Page 52: Jura Contact Details / Legal Information

    J73755/Z8/US-en/201904 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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