Melitta Caffeo Solo Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 Version 1.0 07/2009 Bedienungsanleitung Manual de Instrucciones Melitta Haushaltsprodukte Operating Instructions Návod k obsluze GmbH & Co. KG Guide d’utilisation Návod na použitie D-32372 Minden Gebruiksaanwijzing...
- Page 3 Dear customer, congratulations on buying a Melitta sOLO fully automatic coffeemaker. ® We would like to welcome you as a coffee lover and Melitta sOLO gourmet. ® With this Melitta sOLO quality product you will experience many special cof- ®...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Filling the water reservoir ....................47 switching on ........................47 Adjusting the amount of coffee that will be dispensed ..........48 Adjusting the brewing strength ..................48 Inserting the Melitta claris water filter ..............49 ® Preparing coffee / espresso..................50 Preparing a cup of coffee / espresso ................50 Preparing two cups of coffee / espresso ...............51... - Page 5 Function settings .......................53 Adjusting the water hardness ..................53 setting the timer for energy-saving standby mode .............54 setting the timer for the auto-off function..............55 Adjusting the brewing temperature ................56 Resetting to factory settings ...................57 Adjusting grinding fineness ....................58 care and maintenance ....................59 General cleaning .......................59 cleaning the brewing unit ....................60 Integrated cleaning program ..................61...
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Page 6: Information About These Operating Instructions
For better orientation fold out the fold-out pages on the front and back of these operating instructions. Symbols in the text of these operating instructions The symbols in these operating instructions indicate specific hazards associated with handling your Melitta sOLO, or provide useful tips. ® Warning! texts with this symbol contain information for your safety and indicate possible accident and injury hazards. -
Page 7: Intended Use
Melitta SOLO within the operating conditions specified ® in these instructions. Nonintended use Non-intended use applies when you use the Melitta sOLO in a manner that differs ® from the use described in these operating instructions. Warning! Through non-intended use you can injure yourself or scald yourself with the hot water or steam. -
Page 8: General Safety Instructions
– Only use this appliance if it is in faultless condition. – Never attempt to repair the appliance yourself. If repairs are necessary contact the Melitta service hotline only. ® – Do not make any changes to the appliance, its components, or to the supplied accessories. -
Page 9: Appliance Description
Appliance description Legend for Fig. A Fig. number Explanation Drip tray with cup plate and collection container for coffee grounds (internal) as well as float (display for full drip tray) Height-adjustable coffee outlet coffee quantity regulator Button for single-cup dispensing Button for two-cup dispensing Water reservoir Bean container... -
Page 10: Display
Display Explanation / prompt Appliance is heating up or coffee Flashing dispensing process is running. standby Illuminated the appliance is ready for operation. Illuminated change Melitta claris water filter ® Melitta claris ® water filter Flashing Filter change process is running... -
Page 11: Starting Up
Starting up When starting the appliance for the first time, please execute the following tasks. When you have executed these tasks the appliance is ready for operation. thereafter you can prepare coffee. We recommend pouring the first two cups of coffee after first start up down the drain. -
Page 12: Connecting
Connecting • Plug the power-supply cord into an earthing contact socket outlet with at least 10 A fuse protection. Warning! Danger of fire and danger of electric shock due to incorrect supply voltage, incorrect or damaged connections and power cord –... -
Page 13: Filling The Water Reservoir
Filling the water reservoir • Flip up the lid of the water reservoir (Fig. A, no. ) and pull the water reservoir up and out of the appliance. • Fill the water reservoir with fresh water to the Max. mark and reinsert it in the appliance. -
Page 14: Adjusting The Amount Of Coffee That Will Be Dispensed
Adjusting the amount of coffee that will be dispensed • turn the coffee quantity regulator (Fig. A, no. ) to variably adjust the dispensing quantity (regulator to the left: less coffee, regulator to the right: more coffee). Coffee dispensing Regulator far Regulator in Regulator far quantity... -
Page 15: Inserting The Melitta Claris ® Water Filter
Inserting the Melitta Claris water filter ® A Melitta claris water filter for filtering out lime scale is included with the appliance. ® After starting up the appliance for the first time, please insert the water filter into the appliance. If you use the filter, you will decalcify the appliance less frequently and the water hardness will be set on hardness level 1 automatically (see page 53 in this regard). -
Page 16: Preparing Coffee / Espresso
Melitta claris water filter should not remain dry over a longer pe- ® riod of time. consequently we recommend storing the Melitta claris ® water filter in a glass of water in the refrigerator if the device will not be used for a longer period of time. -
Page 17: Preparing Two Cups Of Coffee / Espresso
Notes – When the appliance is started up for the first time, the grinder will grind longer than usual. – You can also adjust the cup fill quantity during the dispensing process. to dispense less coffee, turn the coffee quantity regulator to the left to the desired quantity, or turn it until the appliance stops dispensing. -
Page 18: Switching Off And Operating Modes
Switching off and operating modes Switching off • If possible place a bowl under the outlet. • Press the On / Off button to switch off the appliance. → the appliance automatically rinses out the coffee channel, if coffee has been dispensed beforehand. -
Page 19: Function Settings
The appliance is factory-adjusted to water hardness 4. If you have inserted the Melitta claris water filter, water hardness 1 is set ®... -
Page 20: Setting The Timer For Energy-Saving Standby Mode
• Press the On / Off button to confirm the selected degree of water hardness. → All symbols in the display flash briefly for confirmation. The appliance is ready for operation, the standby symbol is illuminated. Note During the adjusting process, if you do not press a button within 60 se- conds the appliance automatically reverts to standby mode. -
Page 21: Setting The Timer For The Auto-Off Function
Display Time 15 minutes (factory setting) 30 minutes 1 hour flashing • Press the On / Off button to confirm the selected time. → All symbols in the display flash briefly for confirmation. The appliance is ready for operation, the standby symbol is illuminated. -
Page 22: Adjusting The Brewing Temperature
• Press the brewing strength button several times to select from four possible times for the timer. Display Time 1 hour (factory setting) 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours flashing • Press the On / Off button to confirm the selected time. →... -
Page 23: Resetting To Factory Settings
Display Brewing tempera ture medium (factory setting) high • Press the On / Off button to confirm the selected brewing tempera- ture. → All symbols in the display flash briefly for confirmation. The appliance is ready for operation, the standby symbol is illuminated. -
Page 24: Adjusting Grinding Fineness
Adjusting grinding fineness The grinding fineness level was optimally adjusted prior to delivery. Consequently, we recommend that you only readjust grinding fineness after approximately 1,000 coffee preparation processes (approximately 1 year). You can only set the grinding fineness while the grinder is running. Thus, adjust grin- ding fineness directly after coffee dispensing starts. -
Page 25: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance General cleaning • Wipe off the outside of the appliance with a soft, damp cloth and an off- the-shelf dishwashing detergent. • Empty and clean the drip tray (Fig. A, no. ) regularly, at the latest however when the float projects out of the drip grate. -
Page 26: Cleaning The Brewing Unit
Cleaning the brewing unit Prerequisite: The appliance is switched off. Note For optimal protection of your appliance, we recommend that you clean the brewing unit once a week. • Reach into the recess on the right side of the appliance (Fig. A, no. ) and pull off the cover to the right. -
Page 27: Integrated Cleaning Program
– Only use the cleaning tabs from Melitta for automatic coffeemakers. ® these tabs are precisely matched to the Melitta sOLO. use of other ® cleaning agents can damage the appliance. Run the integrated cleaning program as follows: 1 Flip up the lid of the water reservoir (Fig. - Page 28 8 use the handle to pull the brewing unit out of the appliance. → the standby symbol and the symbol for cleaning will flash alternately, as long as the brewing unit is out of the machine. Caution! Danger of damaging the brewing unit –...
- Page 29 18 Flip up the lid of the water reservoir (Fig. A, no. ) and pull the water reservoir up and out of the appliance. Fill the water reservoir to the Max. mark with fresh tap water and reinsert it. 19 empty the drip tray and the coffee grounds container. 20 Re-insert the drip tray without the coffee grounds container and place the coffee grounds container under the outlet.
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Page 30: Integrated Decalcifying Program
It takes a total of approximately 25 minutes. the symbol for decalcifying flashes during the entire process. Prerequisite: The appliance is switched off. Remove the Melitta Claris ® water filter - if present - from the water reservoir (see page ). - Page 31 10 empty the drip tray and then reinsert it. → the standby symbol is illuminated after a brief heat-up phase. the appliance is ready for operation. 11 Reinsert the Melitta claris water filter into the appliance. ®...
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Page 32: Transport And Disposal
Melitta claris water filter should not remain dry over a longer period ® of time. consequently we recommend storing the Melitta claris water ® filter in a glass of water in the refrigerator if the device will not be used for... - Page 33 Transport • Dry out the appliance (see p. 66). • empty and clean the drip tray and the coffee grounds container. • empty the water reservoir and the bean container. If necessary use a vacu- um cleaner to vacuum out any beans that are hard to reach. •...
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Malfunction Cause Measure coffee only runs Grinding level too fine set the grinding level to a coar- drop-by-drop ser level clean brewing unit Decalcify if necessary If necessary execute a cleaning program Coffee does not flow Water reservoir not Fill water reservoir and ensure filled or it is not inserted that it is seated properly. - Page 35 Malfunction Cause Measure Buttons for single- Brewing unit is missing or Insert the brewing unit properly cup and two-cup is not inserted correctly operation flash Brewing chamber is switch off the appliance and alternately with the overfilled switch it on again via the On / Off button On / Off button (repeat if necessary) until standby mode is...
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I have insert brewing unit error
To fix the "insert brewing unit" error on a Melitta Caffeo Solo:
1. Ensure the brewing unit is correctly inserted and locked in place.
2. If the buttons for single and two-cup operation flash alternately with the On/Off button:
- The brewing unit may be missing or not properly inserted.
- Insert the brewing unit properly.
3. If the brewing chamber is overfilled:
- Switch off the appliance.
- Switch it on again via the On/Off button.
- Repeat if necessary until standby mode is displayed.
4. If all buttons flash continuously (system error):
- Switch off the appliance.
- Switch it on again via the On/Off button.
- If the problem persists, send the appliance to the service organization.
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Clean light on
The cleaning and descaling programs won't work