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  • Page 1 Maximatic User Manual...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    Maximatic User Manual Product information Manual Barista tips OWNER MAXIMATIC Nº DATE OF PURCHASE...
  • Page 3 ‘gusto’ thanks to the great variety of espresso roasts and kinds of milk. This is how the relationship between you and the Olympia Maximatic will stay fascinating and long lasting. Our espresso machines have been built with Schweizer for over 80 years.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    This manual includes the instructions, notes of 02 Maximatic safety for the use of the Maximatic espresso machine as well The perfect semi-automatic as a written guarantee. Furthermore you will learn of the The world’s smallest dual circuit machine...
  • Page 5: Olympia Express

    Olympia Express. Each and every tiny detail is constantly rethought and, if necessary, optimized. This is why Olympia Express was the fi rst manufacturer to be using chrome steel water tanks, which meet the strict hygienic and technical demands of our engineers.
  • Page 6: Maximatic

    It is our pleasure to an nounce, that since 2008, we have been able to offer our custom ers the newest Maximatic model – the best Maximatic that has ever existed! We wish you many enjoyable hours with her.
  • Page 7: The World's Smallest Dual Circuit Machine

    Olympia Express. Our machines are not only built with passi- on, but also with the know how and the experience of 80 years of espresso machine manufacturing. That is why the Maximatic is so compact, so reliable and the noise level so low. Swiss made, you know. User Manual •...
  • Page 8: No Seasonal Product: No Expiry Date

    The Maximatic has two water tanks: The fresh water tank and the boiler. The fresh water tank can house 3.17 pints and be refi lled while the Maximatic is in operation. Via a closed piping system, the water is lead from this tank through the boiler.
  • Page 9 5,25 ft Power input 1000 W ¹ Also available with 120 V / 60 Hz / 1000 W (European-Version) «For the past 80 years, Olympia has been making the Rolex of the espresso machine world.» (Die Weltwoche, November 2008) User Manual •...
  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    3-year warranty on it. Please read • When the machine is switched on, your Maximatic can get very hot. carefully the guarantee terms on the enclosed postcard. For Please only touch the machine at its handles and make other users...
  • Page 11: Start- Up And Portafilter Information

    04 Start- up and portafilter information. Filling of Boiler Never switch on the machine if the boiler is not filled with water! Open boiler top 1 and fill with fresh water not exceeding the top (‘max’) of the water level indicator 2. The amount of water in the boiler is therewith roughly two pints.
  • Page 12: The Extraction

    05 The Espresso extraction and the art of milk frothing. Grinding the coffee and preparing the portafilter The Extraction In order remove the portafilter 6, gently turn the portafilter Place one or two pre-warmed cups under the coffee spout handle 9 to the left to release it out from the brew group 8. 10, press the extraction button 5 and wonderfully aromatic Fill the basket with espresso grind using the measuring spoon espresso will pour into your cups.
  • Page 13 01 Fill in milk; put in Steam nozzle; Turn on Steam tab Milk froth creation The making of perfect milk froth comes in two steps, the so- called “stretching and rolling”. Fill the small steel container, until you reached the beginning of the spout, with cold and fresh milk.
  • Page 14: Water And Machine Operation

    06 Fresh water and machine operation. 07 Cleaning and maintenance. Fresh water and boiler re-fill We suggest a thorough clean of all the coffee baskets, to pre- You can re-fill the water in the fresh water tank any time, vent the holes from becoming blocked. Use dishwashing liquid even when the machine is in use.
  • Page 15: Espresso

    08 Espresso. The importance of the bean. Regulation, maintenance and cleaning. Most available coffee blends sold consist of two different If you want to make espresso of the highest standard, it is coffee blends, which differentiate in taste, caffeine amount and shape.
  • Page 16: Judging The Result

    Judging the result. Inadequately brewed espresso grind Appearance: Light, watery, coarse bubbled froth, thin crema and quickly disappearing aroma. Reason Solution Espresso too coarse Grind the espresso finer Espresso amount too little Increase the amount of espresso ground Espresso tamped either too Tamp the espresso harder little or not at all Water temperature below 190.4 °F...
  • Page 17: Espresso Richness

    09 Espresso richness. The Italian bar is a popular place to enjoy small refreshments: Caffè macchiato the obligatory espresso, which in Italy is simply called “caffè”, An espresso with a shot of hot milk, a “maculate coffee” be- a glass of wine and of course hot debates about important or cause the milk leaves a small white spot on the espresso.
  • Page 18: First Aid And More

    10 First aid and more. Tips Problem Problem Reason Reason Solution Solution No Aroma No Aroma Poorly stored espresso Poorly stored espresso Do not stock too much at once Do not stock too much at once Open espresso packaging only before use Open espresso packaging only before use Do not grind too much espresso Do not grind too much espresso...
  • Page 19 Problem Problem Reason Reason Solution Solution Machine is leaking- wate runder Machine is leaking- wate runder Seal gaskets Seal gaskets Replace gaskets through a service partner Replace gaskets through a service partner the machine the machine Leaking water between the body Leaking water between the body possible lose screw possible lose screw...
  • Page 20: Ideas And Suggestions

    All rights reserved. »OLYMPIA EXPRESS« and »MAXIMATIC« are regi- stered trademarks of Olympia Express SA. If you would like to find out more about new and exciting Olympia Express products, please visit our website www.olympia-express.ch Copyright 2008 Olympia Express SA User Manual •...
  • Page 21: General Warranty Conditions

    Dear Olympia Express customer. General warranty conditions. We sincerely thank you for buying this Olympia Express ma- This warranty does not cover: chine. Should your machine need repairing beyond the warran- Maintenance and repair within the scope of normal abrasion,...
  • Page 22 Notes A decision for a lifetime. Olympia Express is a Swiss manufacturer of exclusive espresso machines and grinders. Looking back at an 80-year-old tradition of product development and craftsmanship, the small, yet fine company is among the pioneers on the market for premium espresso ma- chines.
  • Page 23: Control Elements

    Control elements Front view 1 Boiler top 8 Brew group 2 Water level indicator 9 Portafilter handle 3 Steam tab 10 Spout 4 On/Off button 11 Steam wand 5 Control lamp 12 Steam nozzle 6 Portafilter 13 Drip tray 7 Pressure gauge 14 Fresh water tank lid 15 Shower (Part of the brew group)

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