ELEKTRA SPF Instruction Manual

ELEKTRA SPF Instruction Manual

Espresso coffee machine 1gr
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ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE 1GR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE 1GR INSTRUCTION MANUAL Items: SPF – SPF*...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS A INTRODUCTION B GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND SAFETY REGULATIONS C DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE USER-MACHINE INTERFACE 1.1 COMMUNICATION VIA SMARTPHONE 1.2 COMMUNICATION VIA WARNING LIGHTS WATER SUPPLY CHECKING THE WATER LEVEL IN THE INTERNAL TANK (C3 2GO) ELIMINATION OF CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM SALTS FROM THE WATER STEAM DISPENSING HOT WATER DISPENSING CHECKING THE WATER LEVEL IN STEAM BOILER...
  • Page 3 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A USE WATER SUPPLY SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE SWITCHING THE UNIT HEATING ON USE OF THE WORKING AREAS ACTIVATING THE SMARTPHONE CONNECTIONC1.2) OPERATING PARAMETERS DISPLAY OPERATING PARAMETERS SETTING 7.1 PRE-INFUSION DURATION SETTING 7.2 COFFEE TEMPERATURE SETTING 7.3 NIGHT CYCLE SETTING COFFEE DISPENSING MAKING THE COFFEE PREPARING FROTHY MILK...
  • Page 4 DISPOSAL OF THE APPLIANCE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS A UNPACKING B INSTALLATION CHOOSING WATER SUPPLY MODE WATER CONNECTION CHOICE OF DRAIN MODE CONNECTION TO DRAIN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FILLING THE HYDRAULIC CIRCUITS C ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTING THE INFUSION PRESSURE D MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE SOFTENER CONSULTATION OF THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 6: General Instructions

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED FOR BARMAN / ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE OPERATOR INSTALLATION / MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN...
  • Page 7: Aintroduction

    INTRODUCTION This manual is intended for the semi-professional VERVE espresso coffee machine manufactured by ELEKTRA. The manual is divided in three parts as displayed below: GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS These instructions are intended for barman/espresso coffee machine operator and installation/maintenance technician OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 8: Bgeneral Recommendations And Safety Regulations

    Incorrect installation could cause injury to persons or animals and damage to property, for which the manufacturer cannot be held liable. The company Elektra declines any and all responsibility for tampering or interventions carried out by non authorized persons. Such intervention automatically...
  • Page 9 The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage that may be caused by failure to ground the appliance. Check that the current carrying capacity of the system is adequate for the maximum rated output of the appliance. Unwind the whole power supply cable to prevent dangerous overheating.
  • Page 10 - the appliance should not be cleaned using water jets or installed in a place where water jets could be used for cleaning; - the appliance should be installed on the level - it must not slope - high enough in order to have the cup heater tray at more than 1.5 meter from the floor.
  • Page 11 Always request service by a qualified technician. Any repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment should only be carried out at the factory or by an authorized service center using only original spare parts. Failure to comply with these instructions could jeopardize the safety of the appliance. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
  • Page 12: Cdescription Of The Appliance

    DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The main functions of the machine, and its relative parts, are described below, with a view to ensuring its maximum performance. USER-MACHINE INTERFACE The user-machine communication occurs through a smartphone connected to the wi-fi network of the machine, and by 2 warning lights arranged on the front part of the machine. 1.1 COMMUNICATION VIA SMARTPHONE The communication on the smartphone occurs through the following icons, which represent switches, buttons, signals, displays and alarms required for the operation and control of the...
  • Page 13: Hot Water Dispensing

    6 HOT WATER DISPENSING The machine has one hot water valve equipped with a swivel wand which allows the use of large water containers and guaranteeing good general ergonomics. The valve, is operated by a joy-stick with movement in any direction. CHECKING THE WATER LEVEL IN STEAM BOILER (3 2GO) This is done by means of a level probe which controls the water level in the boiler,...
  • Page 14: Counting Of The Coffee Production

    COUNTING OF THE COFFEE PRODUCTION The total number of coffees dispensed is displayed on the VP4 screen of the smartphone with the icon: To reset, type the icon itself and confirm with: GATHER OF DRAIN WATER The machine is equipped with a removable lower cup holder with drain water gather tray. If it is not connected to the drain outside, machine can be manually emptied;...
  • Page 15: D Type Appovals

    Community. To be entitled to apply the CE mark, the manufacturer must draw up a technical file which ELEKTRA will place at the disposal of its clientele for all the various kinds of technical controls. The products are in compliance with the following Directives:...
  • Page 16: Operation Instructions

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED FOR BARMAN / ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE OPERATOR...
  • Page 17: Ause

    Select the wi-fi network marked with the name elektra followed by a sequence of 6 num- bers and letters. Open your smartphone’s internet browser and type “ELEKTRA.COM” .
  • Page 18: Operating Parameters Display

    Then the V1 screen will open on the smartphone. In this first screen the following icons may appear: OPERATING PARAMETERS DISPLAY If the machine is dispensing, the screen with the icons will automatically appear:...
  • Page 19: Operating Parameters Setting

    OPERATING PARAMETERS SETTINGC1 ITA) From screen V1, scroll left to display the other screens where you can set the functional parameters. After setting the desired parameters, press the symbol icon: to confirm or the icon: to return to the first screen. 7.1 PRE-INFUSION DURATION SETTING VP1 screen, icon: press...
  • Page 20: Coffee Temperature Setting

    7.2 COFFEE TEMPERATURE SETTING VP1 screen, icon: press to change the value, then confirm with 7.3 NIGHT CYCLE SETTING VP2 screen, icon: press to activate the night cycle, then icon: and icon: press to change the value, then confirm with...
  • Page 21: Coffee Dispensing

    COFFEE DISPENSING (A USO-4 pag 27 ITA) It allows to dispense coffee of different volumes each time by lowering the dispensing lever marked with the symbol until the green warning light next to the lever lights up and raising it until the green warning light next to the lever goes OFF once the desired amount has been obtained.
  • Page 22: Preparing Frothy Milk

    PREPARING FROTHY MILK (A11 ITA) In order to froth up the milk, which is essential for preparing cappuccino, half-fill a tall, narrow container with milk and proceed as follows: 1) Briefly open the steam valve using the joy-stick as to remove any water condensation that might have collected.
  • Page 24: B Maintenance And Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING DAILY CLEANING OF DISPENSING GROUP AND FILTERHOLDER Each evening or at least once a day, clean the group shower and the filterholder gaskets with a cloth or a sponge. Rinse the filter and filterholder in boiling water in order to remove the fatty deposits of the coffee.
  • Page 25: Weekly Cleaning Of The Filter And Filterholder

    1) Substitute the standard filter mounted on the filter holder of the group with the blind (non perforated) filter. 2) Insert an ELEKTRA clearing tablet in the blind filter and hook the filter holder on the group. 3) Perform 10 dispensing cycles lasting 20 seconds each.
  • Page 26: C Troubleshooting

    If the problems persist, contact Technical Assistance. Do not carry out repairs directly on the appliance The company Elektra declines any and all responsibility for tampering or interventions carried out by non authorized persons.
  • Page 27: Steam Does Not Come Out Of The Wand When The Machine Is Hot

    STEAM DOES NOT COME OUT OF THE WAND WHEN THE MACHINE IS HOT This problem normally arises after the machine has been switched on from cold and is due to the sticking of the vacuum break valve of the boiler; this does not negatively affect the use of the machine, in fact: - after venting all the air activating a dispenser steam wait until the machine heats up normally and use it.
  • Page 29: Ddisposal Of The Appliance

    DISPOSAL OF THE APPLIANCE The European Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) covering the disposal of electric and electronic equipment dictates that such equipment must not be disposed of through normal solid urban waste channels. When such equipment has reached the end of its useful life, the user is bound take to deliver it to authorized segregated waste collection centres or return it to the dealer on purchasing a new equivalent type of appliance, on a one-to-one ratio For further information on segregated waste collection centres, contact a dealer...
  • Page 30 TECNICHAL INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED FOR ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE INSTALLATION / MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN...
  • Page 31: Aunpacking

    UNPACKING Packaging is carried out with the aim of protecting the machine from damage during transportation. The packaging materials used are recyclable. They are, therefore, chosen according to environmental protection criteria and ease of disposal, the latter process being geared at further integration in productive cycle materials.
  • Page 32: B Installation

    INSTALLATION CHOOSING WATER SUPPLY MODE The machine is supplied from the factory with water supply from the internal tank, without need for connection to water mains. If you want to connect the machine to the water mains, follow the instructions in paragraph 2 below and type the icon: in the VP3 screen of the smartphone and confirm with If you want to return to the water supply from the internal tank, type the icon:...
  • Page 33: Choice Of Drain Mode

    CHOICE OF DRAIN MODE The lower cup holder tray is supplied by the factory with a stopper, so as not to require connection to the drain, taking advantage of its capacity only. If you wish to connect the tray to the drain, follow the instructions in paragraph 4 below. CONNECTION TO DRAIN The machine is equipped with a rubber drainpipe, with an outer diameter of 14 mm, about 1,5 metres long, directly connected to the removable drain tray.
  • Page 34: Cadjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS 1 ADJUSTING THE INFUSION PRESSURE It is possible to adjust the infusion pressure, working on the screw that can be reached through the hole on the left side of the machine, at the bottom.
  • Page 35: Dmaintenance

    MAINTENANCE 1 REPLACING THE SOFTENER (C2 regolaz ITA) After dispensing 2000 coffees, the red warning light starts flashing slowly to signal that the water softener has run out; however, the machine continues to operate. 1 - Switch the off machine using the switch marked with the symbol 2 - Change the water softener by disconnecting it from the water supply duct in the water tank and connecting the new one.
  • Page 36 ELEKTRA SRL VIA A. VOLTA,18 - 31030 DOSSON DI CASIER (TREVISO) ITALY TEL. (+39) 0422 490405 R.A. - FAX (+39) 0422 490620 E-mail: info@elektrasrl.com - Website: www.elektrasrl.com...

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