Congratulation on your purchase! This coffee Capsule machine is manufactured with the greatest care. If you look it after properly it will reward you with many years of good service. Before using your new machine, please read this operating manual carefully, paying particular attention to the safety precautions. CONTENT 1.
1. Safety precautions Please take time to read these safety precautions carefully before connecting your machine to the power supply. It is essential to follow them and the operating instructions. − First read this entire operating manual. − Danger of electric shock! Never immerse the machine in water or any other liquid.
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− The machine location must meet the following requirements: * Choose a dry, stable and level support surface not immediately underneath the power point. at least 60 cm away from the washba- sin and taps. * Never place on flammable/fusible surfaces or equipment. * Never place the machine or power cable on or nearer than 50 cm to hot surfaces or open flames.
− Heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use. − Coffee-maker shall not be placed in a cabinet when in use − Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children with- out supervision − This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applica- tions such as: * Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environ- ments;...
3. Unpacking − Remove your espresso Capsule coffee machine from its packaging. − After unpacking, please check that the following parts are included: 1. Water tank 2. Coffee machine 3. Manual Note: − Check that your home power supply voltage is the same as marked on the machine rating plate −...
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Before using for the first time or after long pauses (e.g. holidays) the machine may be difficult to pump water, this short procedure can help pump to self priming by using the pipe to fill water into the circuit manually prior to turn on the machine for first refill.
5. Overview of machine parts and controls Name Handle Buttons Water tank cover Water tank Brewing basket Drip tray cover Drip tray (removable) 6. Before using for the first time Before using for the first time or after long pauses (e.g. holidays) the machine must be flushed out.
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Filling by removing the water tank – Hold the water grip at tilting angle as shown in direction to remove the water tank from the machine. – Fill the tank up to Fill the tank up to the “MAX” mark with cold fresh water (the maximum capacity is 0.6 litre).
7. Capsule type can be used Tips: The machine has different adaptor for differ- ent capsules, details refer to below For Nespresso capsules For Dolce-Gusto capsules For coffee powder...
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For Nespresso capsules - Open the handle - Press the brewing basket cover lid - Pull out the brewing basket for - Insert a capsule to the brewing Nespresso capsules. basket. - Push in the brewing basket with capsule. - Close the handle. Place a cup under the dispenser - Press the desired coffee button only once - The selected button will blink and the machine...
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For Dolce-Gusto capsules - Open the handle - Insert a capsule to the brewing - Pull out the brewing basket for basket. Dolce-Gusto capsules - Push in the brewing basket with capsule. - Close the handle. Place a cup under the dispenser - Press the desired coffee button only once - The selected button will blink and the machine will start brewing then complete the brewing...
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For Coffee powder Press down the Coffee powder - Open the handle coffee powder - Pull out the brewing basket for Dolce-Gusto capsules - Push in the brewing basket with coffee powder. - Close the handle. Place a cup under the dispenser - Press the desired coffee button only once - The selected button will blink and the machine will start brewing then complete the brewing...
8. Standby Modeck >15 minutes Factory Default setting: Standby Mode:15 mins It means the machine will be turn off after 15 mins, and all the indicator lights will be off. To press the switch button to activate the standby mode again if the machine is in Standby mode Standby mode setting: Keep pressing the small cup button and...
Coffee Volume Setting Small Cup volume setting 1. Put coffee cup under the coffee outlet. 2. The machine is in normal working condition. Keep pressing the small cup button, then release the button till you get the coffee you want (Min:15S,- Max:90S) Big Cup volume setting 1.
9. Cleaning Risk of fatal electrical shock and fire. Never immerse the appliance or part of it in water. / Be sure to unplug the machine before cleaning. / Do not use any strong cleaning agent or solvent cleaner. / Do not use sharp objects, brushesor sharp abrasives. / Do not place in a dishwasher.
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Prohibit to open the handle Before brewing,to be sure there is not less 20ml water keep in the water tank. There is sharp needle upper the capsuleAdaptor. Prohibit to put the hand or Finger to any part near the needleAfter the adaptor is removed.
10. Energy saving mode The machine enters energy saving model automatically once the machine is idle for 15 minutes, the back light of two buttons and power indicator will off. To quite energy saving mode, please press power button , appliance will start to warming up with lights blinking, when the buttons are lit steadily, the machine is ready to brew coffee.
12. Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION No coffee is brewed. The water tank is empty. Fill water in the water tank. Preheat cup / mug. - the Cold cups / mugs. - Descale. The coffee is not hot - Scale build-up in machine. enough.
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