The IMPRESSA J5 Manual The “IMPRESSA Manual” has been awarded the seal of approval by the independent German Technical Inspection Agency, TÜV SÜD, due to its easy-to-under- stand style, its thoroughness and coverage of safety aspects.
Model variants ......................14 Symbol description ..................... 14 Welcome to the world of IMPRESSA! 1 IMPRESSA J5 – Perfect Enjoyment, Perfect Aesthetics Coffee that fulfils your wildest dreams ................. 16 Perfect Enjoyment, Perfect Aesthetics ................. 16 JURA on the Internet ....................17 Knowledge Builder ......................
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10 “The milk makes the difference” 11 Accessories and Service 12 Messages on plain text display 13 Troubleshooting 14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal Disposal ........................89 15 Technical data 16 Key technologies and products 17 JURA contact details Index...
Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Save these instructions Save these instructions These safeguards apply for machines with UL safety test (see rating plate and chapter 15, “Technical data and guide values”). Follow the basic safety Follow the basic safety When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should precautions precautions always be followed, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/...
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Important Safeguards Special cord set instruc- Special cord set instruc- A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk tions tions resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
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Important Safeguards NEVER DO NEVER DO Never fill instant coffee, chocolate mix etc. into the grinder (or you will void your (or you will void your or ground coffee funnel (grunder by-pass). It will damage warranty protection): warranty protection): the functioning of the brewing chamber Never fill sugar coated coffee beans into the bean hopper.
Control elements and accessories Control elements and accessories Figure: IMPRESSA J5 Pianowhite Bean container with aroma preservation Filler funnel for pre-ground coffee cover Fineness of grind switch Plain text display Storage compartment with measuring spoon Water tank and hot water nozzle...
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Control elements and accessories Surface of the machine Display 1 Espresso button On/off button 2 Espressi button ö Rotary Switch Hot water button Maintenance button Steam button 1 Coffee button 2 Coffees button...
The machine has been designed and built for domestic use. It should only be used to prepare coffee and to heat milk and water. Use for any other purpose will be deemed improper. JURA can- not accept any responsibility for the consequences of improper use.
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Only connect the machine to a power supply in accordance with the technical data (see rating plate and Chapter 15, “Technical Data”). Use only original JURA care products. Use of accessories that are not explicitly recommended by JURA could dam- age the IMPRESSA.
Chapter 4, “Recipes”. All the other chapters are intended to help you when you have a specific query. If you use the IMPRESSA J5 Manual, you will become a master at preparing exciting coffee specialities, you will be a Barista!
Model variants Model variants The IMPRESSA J5 Manual covers all J series IMPRESSA models. Symbol description Symbol description Warnings Always take note of any information marked with the CAUTION or WARNING symbol. The signal word WARNING points CAUTION out potential risks of injury, and the signal word CAUTION potential risk of material damage.
Our primary concern is to stimulate your imagination with attractive coffee recipes and to invite you to put the wealth of possibilities offered by the JURA fully automated machine to use on a daily basis. We wish you many stimulating and enjoyable moments with your IMPRESSA.
Perfect Enjoyment, Perfect Enjoyment, The uncompromising all-round design of the IMPRESSA J5 Perfect Aesthetics Perfect Aesthetics indulges the eyes as well as the taste buds. Gourmets will start to rave when they live out their coffee fantasies and experience a new dimension of enjoyment with Ristretto, Espresso, Café...
IMPRESSA and on every aspect of coffee. Knowledge Builder Knowledge Builder You can familiarize yourself with your IMPRESSA J5 in a fun way on the PC. The Knowledge Builder awaits you at www.jura.com. The interactive assistant, LEO, will support you and explain the...
IMPRESSA step-by-step for your first coffee experience using Supplied as standard Supplied as standard The following items are supplied as standard: Your JURA IMPRESSA fully automatic coffee machine The Welcome Pack, which includes: The IMPRESSA J5 Manual IMPRESSA J5 Quick Reference Guide...
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Filling the water tank Filling the water tank To enjoy perfect coffee, we recommend that you change the water every day. Only use fresh, cold water to refill the water tank and never milk, mineral water or other liquids.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time First-time use First-time use If the machine is operated with a defective power cable, there is a danger of electric shock. Never use a machine which has a defective power cable. WARNING WARNING Precondition: The water tank must be full.
This will ensure that your IMPRESSA always produces its best. You can also try out the “Insert filter” operation online. Visit the Knowledge Builder at www.jura.com. Further information on CLARIS can be found in Chapter 9, “CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee”.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Lift the cartridge holder and insert the filter cartridge into the water tank, applying light pressure. Close the cartridge holder. It will click into place audibly. Fill the water tank with cold, fresh mains water and rein- sert.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Hold the test strip briefly (for one second) under flowing mains water. Shake off the water. Wait for about 1 minute. You will then be able to read the degree of water hardness ®...
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Example: To change the fineness of grind during coffee prepara- tion, proceed as follows: Open the cover of the storage compartment. Place a cup under the coffee spout. Press the 1 Coffee button. The grinder starts and appears on the dis- 1 COFFEE...
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Switching off Switching off When you switch off your IMPRESSA, the system is automati- (standby ) (standby ) cally rinsed. Place a receptacle under the coffee spout. Press the On/Off button. The system will be rinsed.
If you prefer to familiarize yourself with your IMPRESSA in a fun way on the computer, the interactive Knowledge Builder tutorial program can be found on the Internet at www.jura.com. Preparing drinks at Preparing drinks at Prepare your favourite coffee speciality at the touch of a but-...
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options appears on the display. After this, the 1 ESPRESSO coffee strength is briefly displayed. The pre-set amount of water flows into the cup and the process stops automatically. appears on the display. READY One-off settings One-off settings You can change both the coffee strength before and the amount...
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options The set amount of water flows into the cup. The prepara- tion stops automatically. appears on the dis- READY play. Default settings Default settings It is easy to make default settings for the amount of water for all according to cup size according to cup size coffee specialities, the hot water and steam according to cup size.
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Default settings in Default settings in You can easily adjust your IMPRESSA to your personal coffee programming mode programming mode blends and specialities. Simply by turning and pressing the Rotary Switch, you can navigate through the easy-to-understand pro- gram steps and make default settings.
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3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Programme item Subitem Explanation Select your language. LANGUAGE DEUTSCH ENGLISH FRANCAIS ITALIANO – Exit programming mode. EXIT Settings in programming mode always follow the same model. Example: To change the temperature of 1 Espresso from proceed as follows: NORMAL HIGH...
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Query information and Query information and Under the programme item , you can query the following INFO care status care status information: Number of prepared coffee specialities, steam and hot water Care status and number of executed maintenance pro- grammes (cleaning, de-scaling, filter change) Precondition: appears on the display.
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3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Press the Rotary Switch. The number of executed cleanings appears on the dis- play. You can switch between the number of executed mainte- nance programmes and the respective care status by turn- ing the Rotary Switch. The filled out fields show the care status.
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3 Familiarising yourself with the control options...
4 Recipes You can use your IMPRESSA to create coffee classics or extraordinary specialities in your home. You can find additional coffee recipes online at www.jura.com. Further information on how to operate your IMPRESSA can be found in Chapter 3, “Familiarising yourself with the control options”.
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4 Recipes Winter’s dream coffee Ingredients 2 strong Espressi 200 ml of hot cocoa (for two people) 1 pinch of gingerbread seasoning 100 ml milk Sugar to suit personal taste 1-2 gingerbread cakes for decoration Prepare 2 Espressi. Stir Espresso with cocoa and gingerbread seasoning and distribute into two glasses. Froth the milk and add to the Espressos.
Espressos and coffee. In Italy this is a respected profession. The Barista knows every coffee speciality and is a master at prepar- ing perfect drinks. In conjunction with your JURA IMPRESSA, you too can achieve perfect results. To do this, follow these Barista tips: Store your coffee in a dry place.
5 Preparation at the touch of a button Espresso Espresso The classic coffee drink from Italy. There is a definite crema on the surface of the Espresso. Example: This is how to prepare an Espresso. Place an Espresso cup under the coffee spout. Press the 1 Espresso button.
5 Preparation at the touch of a button Cappuccino Cappuccino A classic Italian recipe. The Cappuccino is made up of one-third each of Espresso, hot milk and milk foam. The finishing touch is a sprinkling of cocoa powder. Precondition: The Professional Cappuccino Frother is mounted. Take the milk pipe out of the Welcome Pack.
Chapter 8, “Maintenance – Professional Cappuccino Frother”. The high-quality milk containers available from JURA are a use- ful addition for all lovers of milk specialities. Further information about JURA accessories can be found in Chapter 11, “Accessories and Service”.
5 Preparation at the touch of a button Place one level measuring spoon of pre-ground coffee in the filler funnel. Close the cover for pre-ground coffee again. SELECT BUTTON Press the 1 Coffee button. appears on the display. After this, COFFEE is briefly displayed.
5 Preparation at the touch of a button To ensure that the Professional Cappuccino Frother works per- fectly, you should rinse and clean it regularly. The description for this can be found in Chapter 8, “Maintenance – Professional Cappuccino Frother”. Hot water Hot water To obtain a perfect water flow, attach the exchangeable hot water...
6 Default settings according to cup size 6 Default settings according to cup size It is easy to make default settings for the amount of water for all coffee specialities, the hot water and steam according to cup size. As in the following example, adjust the amount of water once. Every time you prepare a drink in the future, this amount of water will be dispensed.
7 Default settings in programming mode 7 Default settings in programming mode Buttons Buttons In the following you will find out how to make default settings. Buttons Temp Strength Amount 1 Espresso – NORMAL HIGH MILD NORMAL 15 ML 240 ML STRONG XSTRONG 2 Espressi...
7 Default settings in programming mode Ä L Turn the Rotary Switch until appears. TEMP Press the Rotary Switch to enter the programme item. NORMAL Ä L Turn the Rotary Switch until appears. HIGH Press the Rotary Switch to confirm the setting. appears briefly on the display.
7 Default settings in programming mode Press the Rotary Switch to confirm this selection. appears briefly on the display. ENERGY √ Ä L Turn the Rotary Switch until appears. EXIT Press the Rotary Switch to exit the programming mode. READY Time Time If the machine is disconnected from the mains, the time has to...
7 Default settings in programming mode Ä L Turn the Rotary Switch to set the minutes. Press the Rotary Switch to confirm the minute setting. appears briefly on the display. UNIT ON Ä L Turn the Rotary Switch until appears. EXIT Press the Rotary Switch to exit the programming mode.
7 Default settings in programming mode Units amount of Units amount of The unit for the amount of water is set in the factory. You can set water/time format water/time format the unit for the amount of water to The time format is set in the factory. You can set the formats 24 HRS AM/PM Example: To change the unit for the amount of water from...
7 Default settings in programming mode Language Language You set the language when you used the machine for the first time. You can choose among the following languages. German English French Italian Dutch Example: To change the language from ENGLISH proceed as follows.
8 Maintenance 8 Maintenance Your IMPRESSA has the following integrated maintenance pro- grammes: Rinse machine Changing the filter Clean machine Descale machine Clean or descale the machine or change the filter whenever the appropriate indicator is lit up. Maintenance tips Maintenance tips To ensure that you get many years’...
8 Maintenance Rinse machine Rinse machine When your IMPRESSA has been switched on, after heating up, a prompt to rinse appears and the maintenance button lights up. To initiate the rinse operation, press the maintenance but- ton. When the IMPRESSA is switched off, a rinse operation is auto- matically initiated.
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HEATING READY appears. You can also try out “changing the filter” online. Visit the Knowledge Builder at www.jura.com. You can initiate the “Changing the filter” operation manually. Manual filter change Manual filter change Precondition: The filter is activated and...
CLEANING The process is interrupted - ADD TABLET Open the cover of the filler funnel for pre-ground coffee. Insert a JURA cleaning tablet into the filler funnel. Close the cover of the filler funnel. , the maintenance button lights up.
If the wrong descaling agent is used, the machine could be dam- CAUTION CAUTION aged and/or traces of detergent could be left behind in the water. Use only original JURA care products. If the descaling operation is interrupted, there may be damage to CAUTION CAUTION the machine.
AGENT IN TANK Remove the water tank and empty it. Completely dissolve the contents of one blister (3 JURA descaling tablets) in a container that holds 500 ml of water. This may take several minutes.
CAUTION aged and/or traces of detergent could be left behind in the water. Use only original JURA care products. The IMPRESSA will not prompt you to clean the Professional Cappuccino Frother. The JURA Auto-Cappuccino Cleaner is available from your stockist.
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8 Maintenance You can also try out the “Clean Professional Cappuccino Frother” operation online. Visit the Knowledge Builder at www.jura.com. Place a receptacle under the Professional Cappuccino Frother. Pour 250 ml of fresh water into a container and add one capful (max.
8 Maintenance Cleaning the bean Cleaning the bean Coffee beans may have a light layer of oil which remains on the container container walls of the bean container. These traces may negatively affect the coffee results. For this reason, clean the bean container from time to time.
Fresh water and unadulterated aromas guarantee your pal- ate the coffee experience of a lifetime; Lifelong protection for your IMPRESSA (eliminating the need for descaling). CLARIS plus from JURA is hard on scale, but soft on your cof- fee machine. Quality knows no Quality knows no You can see it at work on your household appliances every day.
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And your coffee machine will reward you with a longer service life. We recommend use of CLARIS plus wherever water is harder than 10° German hardness (dH). You can determine the water hardness before using your JURA coffee machine for the ® first time with the Aquadur test strip included in the Welcome Pack.
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After 50 litres of water have been dispensed or after two months at the latest, the filter will cease to work. After this, the cartridge must be replaced. Your JURA coffee machine will prompt you to change the filter. This process is described in detail in Chapter 8, “Maintenance –...
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9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee Safe handling Safe handling CLARIS plus filter cartridges should be kept out of the reach of children. Store them dry in the sealed package. Protect them from heat and direct sunlight. Do NOT use damaged CLARIS plus filter cartridges.
10 “The milk makes the difference” 10 “The milk makes the difference” Coffee specialities are taking the entire planet by storm. Up until a few years ago, classics, such as Espresso and Café Crème were the most popular choices. Today, Cappuccino, Latte Macchiato &...
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JURA care products. Your IMPRESSA will thank you for it. The CLARIS plus filter cartridge was developed specially CLARIS plus filter CLARIS plus filter for JURA coffee machines. It is placed directly into the water cartridge cartridge tank. CLARIS plus works according to the professional up-flow principle.
12 Messages on plain text display 12 Messages on plain text display Message Cause Action Empty the drip tray. The drip tray is full.You EMPTY TRAY cannot prepare any coffee or hot water or milk products. Water tank is empty. Fill the water tank (See FILL WATER TANK You cannot prepare any...
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12 Messages on plain text display Message Cause Action The cover for pre-ground Close the cover for pre- CLOSE COVER coffee is open. ground coffee. The next time you prepare There is too little pre-ground NOT ENOUGH coffee, fill in more pre- coffee in the filler funnel.
13 Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Grinder is making a very There are foreign Remove the foreign objects (see loud noise. objects in the grinder. Chapter 8, “Maintenance – Removing foreign objects”). The frother does not The Professional Clean the Professional Cappuccino produce enough milk Cappuccino Frother Frother (see Chapter 8, “Maintenance –...
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Contact Customer are displayed. Support in your country (see Chapter 17, “JURA contact details”). If you have not been able to solve the problem, contact Customer Support in your country. You will find the phone number in Chapter 17, ”.
14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal 14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal Transport / Empty Transport / Empty Keep the packaging for your IMPRESSA. It is used to protect system system the machine during transportation. In order to protect the IMPRESSA from frost during transpor- tation, the system must be emptied.
15 Technical data 15 Technical data The voltage and current vary according to the safety test. Please observe the rating plate before connecting the device. 230 V AC, 50 Hz Voltage Technical data Technical data 120 V AC, 60 Hz 220 –...
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15 Technical data Please only plug the machine into the power supply according to Rating plate Rating plate the technical data, which you can find on the rating plate. The ra- ting plate is located on the bottom of your IMPRESSA. The information shown on this should be interpreted as follows: V AC = alternating current in volts W = power output in watts...
IMPRESSA X series for catering and office applications Obtain the advice of the JURA experts. You will find the purchase advisor at www.jura.com. For perfect coffee quality it is important to get the grinding right. To this end, a powerful 6-level powerful conical burr grinder with grinding cones constructed out of hardened steel is pro- vided.
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Global Coffee Solutions Pty Ltd Customer Service Phone +86 21 62940690 ext.31 E-Mail service@hjcoffee.com Customer Service JURA Australia Head Office and Service Centre Opening Hours Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 Phone +61 1300 552 883 Fax +61 0242 846 099 Distributor Address/ Shanghai HJ Coffee Co., Ltd.
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17 JURA contact details Indonesia Bali BHINEKA JAYA Finland Home Appliance Brokers HAB Oy Customer Service Phone +62 361 724746 Mobile Nr. +62 81 23817951 or Customer Service Phone +358 207 300 090 +62 361 7460521 E-Mail info@haboy.fi E-Mail vivi@kopibali.com Opening Hours Monday to Friday 08:00 –...
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17 JURA contact details Malaysia, West RICMAS Peninsular Sdn. Bhd. Labuan Customer Service Phone +6 03 4296 5989 Please contact the East Malaysian office for details. Fax +6 03 4297 5636 E-Mail jura@ricmas-malaysia.com Opening Hours Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30...
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JURA Corner Building, Showroom Opening Hours Monday to Friday 475/3 Hans Strydom Drive KYA Sand 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Service Address JURA Corner Building, 1st Floor Distributor Address/ San Juan, Puerto Rico Service Address 475/3 Hans Strydom Drive KYA Sand Saudi Arabia...
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17 JURA contact details Thailand RICMAS (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Vietnam Customer Service Phone +66 2262 0543 Please contact the Singapore office for details. Fax +66 2262 0542 E-mail jura@ricmas-thailand.com Opening Hours Monday to Friday 09.00 – 17.00 Service Number during off hours:...
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Index Machine Recipes 34 Clean 56 Removing foreign objects 62 Descaling 57 Rinse Rinse 54 Machine 54 Set up 18 Professional Cappuccino Frother 60 Switching off 25 Rotary Switch 9, 16 Switching on 24 Machine accessories 75 Safety 10 Maintenance 53 Service 76 Milk 73 Settings...
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89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989, Electromagnetic Compatibility, incl. Amending Directive 92/31/EEC. Technical changes Technical changes We reserve the right to make technical changes. The illustrations used in the IMPRESSA J5 Manual show the IMPRESSA J5 Pianowhite model. Your IMPRESSA could incorporate minor changes. Feedback Feedback Your opinion is important to us! Use the contact link at www.jura.com.
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