Capresso 11870 BISTRO - Electric Milk Frother Manual

LIST OF COMPONENTS

2. Lid
3. MAX heating mark
4. MAX frothing mark
5. MIN mark
6. Milk frother
7. ON/OFF button
8. Power base
9. Power plug & cord
10. Whisk

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

Read this user manual thoroughly before first use and save it for future reference. Pay attention to the warnings on the product and in the user manual. It contains important information for your safety as well as proper use and maintenance of the product.

Use the product only for its intended purpose. Use only with recommended accessories and components supplied with the product. Improper use or wrong operation may lead to hazards.

Never leave the product unsupervised or unattended while it is switched ON.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the product.

Do not immerse jug or the power base in water or any other liquids. Never place the jug under running water to clean. Do not place the product in the dishwasher.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by qualified electrical person in order to avoid a hazard or the product must be disposed.

The mains voltage must match the information on the rating label of the product.

Avoid damages to the power cord. Do not allow the power cord to kink or come in contact with sharp corners.

Keep this product including power cord and plug away from all heat sources, i.e. ovens, hot plates and other heat-producing devices/objects.
Only unplug from the power socket do not pull on the cord.

Disconnect the product from mains power:

• when the product is not being used;
• in case of malfunctions;
• before attaching/detaching accessories;
• before cleaning and storing the product.

Use the product only in dry locations indoors, never use it outside.

Place the product on a stable, level, and slip resistant surface.

Protect the product from extreme heat and cold, direct sunlight and dust.

In order to reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, do not expose the product to fire (fireplace, grill, candles, cigarettes etc.) or water (water drops, water splashes, vases, tubes, ponds, etc.).

Risk of burns! Avoid contact with hot surfaces and escaping steam.

Keep a sufficient safety clearance around the product. Hot milk can cause severe scalding.

Do not move or transport the product during use or while there is hot milk in the thermos can. Spraying hot milk poses a risk of burning.

Operate the product only when it is filled with milk.

Close the lid when frothing or heating.

The use of accessories and components not recommended by the manufacturer may result in injuries or damages and voids the warranty.

This product is not suitable for commercial use. It is designed for household use only.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.

Keep the product and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.

To avoid hazards caused by inadvertent resetting of the safety temperature limiter, the product must not be supplied with an external switching device such as a timer switch or connected to an electrical circuit that is regularly switched ON and OFF.

This appliance is intended to be used indoors in household and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments, farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments, bed and breakfast type environments.

Do not fill with milk over the maximum level capacity.

Do not use the milk frother to heat oil, or to melt butter.

Do not place any container inside the milk frother – milk must be removed from the packaging, container, can, etc. before being put into the carafe.

Do not use the appliance to warm milk for a baby.

Never open the lid during the frothing or heating process.

Avoid liquid spillage on the electrical connectors.

Handle with care. The heating element surface is subject to residue heat after use.

Use the product only with the base provided.

The product must not immersed in water for cleaning.

Switch OFF the appliance and disconnect from mains supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.

Be careful when hot liquid is poured from the milk frother, as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to a sudden steaming.

Clean the product and any accessories thoroughly after each use. Refer to CLEANING AND CARE section.

UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE PRODUCT

1. Remove the product and accessories carefully from their original packaging.
2. Check whether the contents of the packaging are complete or damaged. If the contents of the packing are incomplete or if damage is detected, please return the product.
3. 
   Choking hazard! Keep packaging materials out of reach of young children.

INTENDED USE: This product is suitable for heating and frothing milk only. Any other use may result in damage to product and/or injuries.

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

1. Place the power base on a dry, even, stable pad.
2. Unwind the power cord until it reaches the desired length.
3. Connect the mains plug to a suitable mains power outlet socket.
4. Clean the product and frothing attachment before using it for the first time in order to remove any manufacturing residue.

NOTE: Do not immerse the product in water. Ensure that the connector on the bottom of the product remains dry.

1. Fill the product with cold water up to the MAX level and switch ON the product by pressing the ON/OFF button, the button will light up. The product will begin to heat.
2. Then discard the water after heating. Repeat this process once more, make sure to let the product cool down each time or it will fail to function until it has sufficiently cooled down.

FROTHING MILK

1. Connect the power cord plug to a suitable power outlet.
2. Open the lid and attach the whisk onto the rotating shaft.
3. Fill in cold milk. The milk level must be between the mark "MAX " and "MIN".
4. Put the lid on firmly by pushing it down slightly.
5. Place the milk frother on the power base.
6. Switch ON the product and the button will light up. The product will begin frothing.
7. The temperature of milk will reach approx. 70°C around 1 minute and the product will stop operating when ready. If the frothed milk is not removed and the temperature of the milk falls below 50°C, the milk frother will start operating again automatically. You can also press the ON/OFF button to turn OFF the product.
8. Remove the milk frother from the power base and open the lid.
9. Then pour the milk from the milk frother.

NOTE: If you want to prepare more milk froth, let the milk frother cool down for a few minutes before further use. As long as the milk frother is hot, the thermostat prevents it from being used. You can rinse the inside of the milk frother with cold water to accelerate the cooling process.

HEATING MILK

1. Connect the power plug to a suitable power outlet.
2. Open the lid and remove the whisk from the rotating shaft.
3. Fill in milk. The milk level must be between the mark "MAX" and "MIN".
4. Put the lid on firmly by pushing it down slightly.
5. Place the milk frother on the base.
6. Switch ON the product and the button will light up. The product will begin to heat.
7. The temperature of milk will reach approx. 70°C around 1 minute and the product will stop operating. If the frothed milk is not removed and the temperature of the milk falls below 50°C, the milk frother will start operating again automatically.
8. You can also press the ON/OFF button to turn OFF the product.
9. Remove the milk frother from the base and open the lid.
10. Then pour the milk from the milk frother.

BOIL-DRY

1. If there isn't sufficient milk in the milk PROTECTION frother, it will shut OFF automatically. Nevertheless, always ensure that there is enough milk in the product, as switching the device OFF automatically can shorten its life span.
2. Allow the product to cool down before filling it again.

CLEANING AND CARE

NOTE: To reduce build-up of milk residue, always empty any residual milk and clean immediately after frothing is completed. Never leave liquid in the milk frother overnight.

1. Unplug the power base from the electrical outlet and let the milk frother cool down completely before cleaning.
2. Clean the inside of the jug with a damp & soft cloth, or sponge. Only the whisk can be detached to rinse with water.
3. If necessary, put on the whisk attachment to the whisk head. Fill clean water to MAX. level, then add a couple drops of mild liquid soap. Turn the milk frother ON and allow the soapy water to clean the jug. After the milk frother turns itself OFF, discard the soap water. Pour fresh clean water into the jug and discard; repeat until soap residue is completely removed. Wipe out with damp cloth.

Do not immerse the milk frother or the power base in water or any other liquid. Never place the milk frother under running water to clean. Do not place in the dishwasher.

4. Make sure that all electrical connectors and sockets are kept dry.
5. Rinse lid and whisk in clean water and dry thoroughly.
6. Never use any solvents or abrasive cleaning agents, hard brushes, metal or sharp objects to clean. Solvents are hazardous to health and harm the product's plastic parts; abrasive cleaning agents and cleaning accessories may scratch the product's surfaces.

STORAGE

1. Unplug milk frother and allow it to cool.
2. Store in its box or in a cool and dry place.
3. Never store the appliance while it is still connected to mains power.
4. Never wrap cord tightly around the appliance.
5. Do not put any stress on the cord where it enters the appliance as it may cause the cord to fray and break.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

TECHNICAL DATA
EUROPE voltage	220-240 V~ 50 Hz
USA voltage	120 V~ 60 Hz
EUROPE nominal power	550-650 W
USA nominal power	500 W
Capacity	MIN: approx. 75ml
	MAX : approx. 190ml
	MAX: approx. 300ml