Nespresso TK911N2DE - Coffee machine SIEMENS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Nespresso TK911N2DE SIEMENS

Safety Notes Please read these instructions carefully, act accordingly, and keep them safe! This appliance is intended for household use and not for commercial purposes.

Danger of electric shock! Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the identifi cation plate. Keep children away from the appliance. Only use the appliance indoors and at room temperature. Do not use if the power cord and the appliance itself are damaged. In case of malfunction, remove the plug from the mains socket. To avoid danger, repairs to the appliance, such as the replacement of a damaged power cord, must only be carried out by Siemens or Nespresso customer service personnel. The power cord must not – be allowed to come into contact with hot components – be dragged across sharp surfaces – be used to carry the appliance. Do not position the appliance on or close to hot surfaces, e.g. cooktops or hobs. Never immerse the appliance or power cord in water.

Danger of personal injury! Do not insert fi ngers through the doors to the capsule insertion area. The warming plate

gets hot, and should not be touched. Do not switch on the appliance without the coffee dispenser

Danger of scalding! The nozzle for hot water/steam

and the frothing attachment

become very hot. Only grasp the nozzles by the plastic part and do not touch the body. Always keep an eye on the appliance during operation! If steam is drawn off several times in quick succession, the drip trays and the cover grille may become very hot as a result of the steam. Parts and operating controls Fig. 1

Warming plate for cups

Removable water tank

Frothing attachment (froths and warms milk)

Small drip tray (with fl oat) and grid

Large drip tray (with fl oat) with grid

Balcony with capsule insertion and lighting

Important notes – Fill the water tank

only with cold mains water, and change daily. – Only place Nespresso capsules on the “balcony”

. Other objects may damage the appliance. – Do not obstruct the window with objects or your hand, and do not remove it. – Do not insert or place any objects on or in the balcony with the capsule insertion aperture

– The Nespresso capsules must be undamaged before use. Capsules which are distorted or open could jam and damage the appliance. Protection against frost : In order to avoid the effects of frost, the appliance must be completely drained prior to transport or storage. ● Switch on the appliance, Ready appears in the display ● Press the steam button

remove the water tank and empty. ● Press the steam button

once more. ● Wait until the appliance stops pumping. ● Tip the remaining water out of the drip trays

, and switch the appliance off at the ON/OFF switch

NESPRESSO capsules Use only Nespresso capsules with this appliance. Address for orders: Nespresso -Club, www.nespresso.com Before using for the fi rst time Putting the appliance into operation ● Plug into mains supply. ● Fill the water tank

with fresh, cold water, with the lid

removed, or through the grille in the lid, and mount in position. ● Set switch

opens and closes. ● Press button

opens. The ex works setting for the display shows Sprache and Deutsch alternately. To set a different language, use the button

to select the desired language and store with steam button

● To confi rm English

Press the steam button

(Stand by). Wait will now appear in the display, followed by Rinsing . Appliance rinsing is performed automatically. ● Rinse the appliance without a Nespresso capsule in position. To do this, place a suffi ciently large vessel under the coffee dispenser

(large cup). ● Repeat this procedure 4 times. ● Empty the collecting vessel and place it under the frothing attachment

(hot water), and draw approx. 0.5 l water, shut off by pressing button

The appliance is now ready for operation. Ready appears in the display. Info : If English has already been confi rmed, and a different language is desired, see under “Changing basic settings”.16

Water hardness The preset water hardness is 3. To determine the hardness of the water in the area, use the test strips provided, or make inquiries with the local water utility. To change the water hardness setting, consult the section “Changing basic settings”. Power save The appliance automatically switches to economy mode if it is not used for an hour. The display shows Power save

This function can be activated and de- activated as desired via the basic settings. Info : The warming plate

is not switched off in economy mode. Every time the cold appliance is switched on, Rinsing appears in the display. The appliance is rinsed automatically. If Manual has been selected in the basic settings, Launch rinsing cycle will appear in the display. Check that all drip trays are in place, and then press the button

(large cup). The appliance is rinsed. Preparing coffee Tip : For really successful espresso coffee, preheat the cups on the warming plate

, or fi ll the cups with hot water and empty out. The appliance must be switched on, and Ready showing in the display. If window

is closed, move your hand in front of the window to open it (Fig. 2). ● Place a Nespresso capsule on the lit balcony

, with the membrane downwards (Fig.

● Place a preheated cup under the coffee dispenser

(small cup) or button

(large cup). The cup is fi lled. The coffee dispenser automatically cuts off as soon as the programmed quantity has been served. Ready appears in the display. Info : After use, the capsule is automatically ejected into the capsule container

Info : Approx. 2 min. after the brewing process has fi nished, the window closes automatically. The appliance is equipped with a sensor which automatically opens the window in response to a hand movement. To stop the fl ow of coffee prematurely ● Press button

(small cup) or button

(large cup) once again. To change the quantity of liquid permanently The preset quantity for a small and large cup respectively can be altered. ● Keep the button

(small cup) or button

(large cup) depressed until the desired quantity of coffee has been served. During this time, the text in the display will fl ash. Info : The quantity can be changed at any time. Additional quantity of liquid ● Press button

(small cup) or button

(large cup) again, within four seconds of the fl ow of coffee stopping. The same quantity of water again will be passed through the capsule. To prepare coffee or obtain water immediately after drawing off steam If immediately after drawing off steam, coffee is dispensed by pressing the button

(small cup) or button

(large cup), the appliance initially cools off automatically. The appliance fi rst gives off steam at intervals, then coffee fl ows from the coffee dispenser

If hot water is required immediately after drawing off steam, fi rst cool the appliance by pressing button

(hot water), the appliance gives off steam into the drip tray

Frothing or warming milk

Danger of scalding The steam is very hot. Only grasp the frothing attachment by the plastic part. Always use suffi cient milk, otherwise the steam produced may result in sudden spluttering. ● Firmly slide together the frothing attachment

). There must be no gaps between the individual components. ● Push the frothing attachment

fi rmly onto the adapter

● Dip the tube into the vessel containing the milk. ● Set the selector on the frothing attachment

(hot milk) as desired (Fig.

● Place a cup or a glass under the nozzle of the frothing attachment

● Press the steam button

● As soon as Steam and ready fl ash alternately in the display, press the steam button

once more. The milk is drawn into the appliance, heated, and, if

(frothed milk) is selected, frothed. ● To end the process, press the steam button

. The appliance will briefl y emit steam. The appliance will be ready to provide steam for around minutes. Ready will then reappear in the display. Tip : You can use the selector on the frothing attachment

to vary the milk froth and the temperature by gently rotating it between

(hotter) settings regulate the temperature of the steam (Fig.

You should preferably use cold milk with a fat content of 1.5 %. Info : Clean the frothing attachment

immediately after it has cooled down by rinsing it with water. Dried residues are diffi cult to remove. See section “Care and daily cleaning”. Preparing cappuccino and latte macchiato

Danger of scalding The steam is very hot. Only grasp the frothing attachment by the plastic part. Always use suffi cient milk, otherwise the steam produced may result in sudden spluttering. With this appliance, preparing excellent cappuccino or latte macchiato is simplicity itself. To prepare cappuccino ● Push the frothing attachment

and set the selector to

(frothed milk). ● Dip the tube into a vessel containing milk. ● Position a large cup under the coffee dispenser

, and direct the nozzle of the frothing attachment

into the cup. ● Place the Nespresso -capsule on the lit balcony

, with the membrane downwards (Fig.

(cappuccino). After a short time, an optimum mix of frothed milk and coffee will automatically fl ow into the cup. Info : You can halt the dispensing of milk or coffee respectively at any time by pressing the button

and set the selector to

(frothed milk). en18 ● Dip the tube into a vessel containing milk. ● Remove the small drip tray

(up to around 14 cm in height). ● Place a large glass under the coffee dispenser

and direct the nozzle of the frothing attachment

into the glass. ● Place the Nespresso -capsule on the lit balcony

, with the membrane downwards (Fig.

(latte macchiato). An optimum mix of frothed milk and coffee will now automatically fl ow into the cup. Info : You can halt the dispensing of milk or coffee respectively at any time by pressing the button

(latte macchiato). Permanently changing the quantity of liquid The preset quantity of milk and coffee for the preparation of cappuccino and latte macchiato can be changed. ● Prepare the appliance with milk and coffee. ● Keep the button

(latte macchiato) depressed until the desired quantity of milk has been fed through. During this time Macchiato

Cappuccino fl ashes in the display. Release the button

(Latte macchiato), and the appliance will steam briefl y. ● Now keep the button

(Latte macchiato) pressed until the desired quantity of coffee has been fed through. During this time Macchiato

Cappuccino fl ashes in the display. As soon as the process is completed, the display indicates Ready

Info : If the quantity of coffee is to remain unchanged, the procedure can also be ended after changing the quantity of milk. ● Press button

(Stand by). Ready appears in the display. Preparing hot water This function enables hot water to be prepared, e.g. for a cup of tea.

Danger of skin burns The nozzle becomes very hot, and should only be grasped by the plastic section. ● Screw the nozzle

onto the adapter 8 of the steam pipe

● Hold a glass or cup under the nozzle

(hot water). Hot water is dispensed from the nozzle

(hot water) again. Wait appears briefl y in the display. The display then indicates Ready once more. Heating liquids with steam

Danger of scalding Steam is very hot, and may cause the liquid to splutter. ● Screw the nozzle

● Press the steam button

Steam and wait fl ash alternately in the display. As soon as Steam and ready fl ash alternately in the display, steam can be drawn off. ● Immerse the nozzle

deeply into the liquid, making sure it does not touch the bottom of the vessel. ● Press button

(steam). ● Slowly trace circles through the liquid in the vessel. The liquid is heated up. ● As soon as the liquid is hot, press button

(steam) once again. The display alternates between Steam and ready

The appliance now automatically cools down for around 2 minutes. The display once again indicates Ready

en19 Info : After it has cooled down, immediately clean the nozzle

. Dried residues are diffi cult to remove. See section “Care and daily cleaning”. Changing basic settings The basic settings can be changed. To enable this function, buttons

(steam) are assigned additional functions. Button

= Access to programming mode Button

= Selector button for basic settings Button

= Selector button + (in the basic settings) Button

= Selector button – (in the basic settings) Button

= Score settings The following basic settings can be changed: – Language – Warming plate – Water hardness – Rinse – Power save – Reset To program the appliance Info : The appliance must be switched on. ● Keep steam button

depressed for at least three seconds. The programming mode is activated. ● By pressing the selector button

once. The changed setting is stored. The display once again shows Ready

To change the language Sprache/Deutsch is preset. The following languages are available: Deutsch Nederlands English Español Français Português Italiano Русский To change the water hardness Hardness/Level 3 is preset. The following levels are available: Level 1, 2, 3, 4 or –. The setting – indicates that no water hardness level is selected, which means that the appliance does not automatically alert the user when descaling is required. Level Water hardness level German (°dH) French (°fH)

none 1-7 8-15 16-23 24-30 none 1-13 14-27 28-42 43-54 Power save The economy mode can be changed from Power save/On

Warming plate The function of the warming plate

can be switched from Warmplate/On

Descaling procedure The functions Start descaling procedure and Descaling alarm reset are required if descaling is to be performed, see section “Descaling”. Rinsing The user can choose between two settings. Automatic = appliance is rinsed automatically. en20 Manual = on each occasion the display tex t Launch rinsing cycle appears. In this case, check that all drip trays are in place, and press button f (large cup); the appliance is rinsed. Reset Yes serves to reset all settings changed in programming mode and any changes to the liquid quantity are reset to the original ex works values. Care and daily cleaning

Danger of electric shock! Before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the mains supply. Never immerse the appliance in water. Do not use a steam cleaner. ● All loose parts must be washed by hand. ● Wipe the housing and window, using only a soft, damp cloth. ● Do not use abrasive cleaning materials. ● Rinse out the water tank

with water only. ● Remove the drip tray

with its cover grille. ● Remove the large drip tray

, together with the cover grille and the capsule container

, by pulling forwards (Fig.

● Wash all parts with a mild detergent solution. ● When relocating, ensure that all parts are properly seated. ● First pull the coffee dispenser

forwards out of its location, followed by the capsule holder

● Clean with a detergent solution and a soft brush (not dishwasher-safe). ● Slide the capsule holder

back into position, followed by the coffee dispenser

Nozzle 10 for hot water/steam ● Unscrew the nozzle

from the steam pipe. ● Dismantle all parts (Fig.

● Clean with a detergent solution and a soft-bristled brush. Clean the front tip of the nozzle 10/c using a blunt needle. ● Rinse all parts with clean water, and dry off. Frothing attachment 9 The individual parts of the frothing attachment

must always be kept clean. Even the smallest milk residue will impair the frothing results. Accordingly, the frothing attachment

must be rinsed through with water immediately after use: ● Dip the tube in a vessel containing cold water. ● Place a second vessel under the nozzle of the frothing attachment

● Set the selector of the frothing attachment

(hot milk). ● Press the steam button

● When the display alternates between Steam and ready , press the steam button h once again. ● Rinse the frothing attachment

through for around ten seconds. ● To terminate the process, press the steam button

Depending on usage, the frothing attachment

should be disassembled and cleaned daily, or at least once a week. ● Pull the frothing attachment

● Disassemble the frothing attachment

● Clean the individual parts carefully with a detergent solution and a soft brush. Rinse all parts clean, and dry off. Do not place them in a dishwasher. en21 Descaling When Machine to be descaled appears in the display, the appliance must be descaled without delay. To avoid the possibility of damage, descale the appliance according to the following instructions. Use only descaler ordered via the customer service department (Customer Service Prod. No.: 31 0748) or the Nespresso -Club.

Caution! Never descale the appliance using vinegar or vinegar-based preparations! Follow precisely the quantities stipulated and the information displayed. Never interrupt the descaling program. Never drink the descaling fl uid. Descaling program The descaling program takes around 20 minutes. The display guides the user through the program. ● Mount the nozzle

● Press the steam button

and keep it depressed for three seconds. ● Using button

(Hot water), select Start descaling procedure?

● Select Yes with the button

(small/ large cup). ● Press button

and the capsule container

, and put them back in position. ● Press the steam button

Display: Fill agent + water and press steam button ● Mix together 100 ml Nespresso descaling preparation and 500 ml water and remove the lid

. Pour the descaling solution into the empty water tank

up to the mark, and replace the lid

● Position two adequately sized vessels (approx. 600 ml) under the steam pipe

and the coffee dispenser

respectively. ● Press steam button

Display: Descaling in progress The solution fi rst runs through the nozzle

, then into the drip tray

and fi nally out of the coffee dispenser

ill water and press steam button ● Thoroughly rinse out the water tank

and fi ll with 1.2 l fresh water. ● After emptying the vessels, position them under nozzle

and the coffee dispenser

once again. ● Press steam button

Display: Rinsing The appliance is now rinsed, initially into the drip

, then through the coffee dispenser

and fi nally through nozzle

until the water tank

is empty. Display: Empty container ● Empty, clean and replace drip tray

Display: Ready The descaling alarm is automatically cancelled. ● Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth. ● Remove the coffee dispenser

and capsule container

), rinse under running water, and replace. If the descaling procedure is interrupted, the descaling alarm is not cancelled, and the appliance requests the user to carry out a full rinse as detailed in the display. en22 Info : If insuffi cient descaling solution or fresh water is provided, the appliance reverts one step and once again displays the request to replenish the descaling solution or water. Manual resetting of the Machine to be descaled warning If manual descaling is performed, the Machine to be descaled alert in the display. ● Keep the steam button

depressed for three seconds. ● Using the steam button

, select Descaling alarm reset? ● Select Yes with the button -

(Stand by). The Machine to be descaled warning in the display is cancelled. Important It is essential to descale the appliance regularly, otherwise its functions may be impaired. Hot line If it should prove impossible to rectify a malfunction, you should in all cases contact the Siemens or Nespresso hotline. Accessories The appliance is supplied with the following accessories: Hot water/steam nozzle

This appliance is marked in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG relating to waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE. This Directive sets out the framework for the EU-wide take-back and disposal of end-of-life appliances. Please ask your specialist retailer about current disposal facilities. Guarantee The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as defi ned by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was pur- chased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee. Technical data Mains voltage 220–240 V / 50 Hz Power consumption 1300 W Maximum brewing pressure 19 bar Water tank capacity 1.2 l Dimensions W x H x D (cm) 35 x 35 x 30 Approvals see identifi cation plate Right of modifi cation reserved. en23 Messages in the display Please and fill water fl ash alternately in the display The water tank

is empty. Fill it with fresh water. Press button

(small cup) and allow water to run into a cup. Ready appears in the dispay again When preparing regular coffee, cappuccino or latte macchiato, the scrolling message Fill water and press button is displayed The water tank

is empty. The Nespresso capsule is retained in the brewing system for around 40 sec. Within 40 sec. fill the water tank 5 and press the button previously selected once again. The brewing process is continued. If the brewing process has been interrupted during the milk frothing when preparing “Cappuccino” or “Latte Macciato”, the coffee will be brewed after the water tank has been filled and the button pressed. Extra milk can then be added, as described in the section “Frothing or warming milk”. Note : If the process is not continued within 40 sec., the capsule is ejected into the capsule container

Info : The fact that the capsule remains in place for longer may have a slight effect on the flavour of the coffee. Empty and capsules fl ash alternately in the display The capsule container

is full. Dispose of the used Nespresso capsules (Fig. 6). Check and container fl ash alternately in the display The drip tray

and the capsule container

are missing. Put the drip tray

and the capsule container

back into position. The display shows Power save The appliance automatically switches to power save if it has not been used for an hour. en24 Visual alert The fl oat in drip tray

repectively becomes visible. During the rinsing procedure, when preparing coffee and drawing steam, a certain amount of water will collect in the drip trays. As soon as these are full, the fl oat rises (Fig. 6). Once the fl oat becomes visible, the corresponding drip tray must be emptied. ● Remove the small drip tray

● Pull the large drip tray

forwards. ● Remove the capsule container

● Empty the drip trays and clean them using a little detergent solution. ● Mount the capsule container

on the large drip tray

, and push back into position. ● Insert small drip tray

What if something goes wrong? The blue illuminated ring

does not light up. Check the power supply (possible power outage) and that the ON/OFF switch

It is impossible to heat water or generate steam. Nozzle

is blocked up. Clean nozzle

using a detergent solution and a blunt needle. Not enough milk froth is being produced, or it is too runny. ● The frothing attachment

is blocked. Wash with a mild detergent solution, as directed. ● Use cold milk with a fat content of at least 1.5 %. Message in display Please fill water

despite a full water tank After the water tank has been fi lled, no coffee has yet been served. Press

(hot water). Water is dripping from the steam pipe

● Place a vessel under nozzle

(hot water), and draw off a little water. ● Finally press

once again. The window

opens but will not close. ● Set the ON/OFF switch

. After approx. 5 sec., switch to

once more. ● If the window does not move, or opens and fails to close properly, it can be carefully slid shut by hand. During the descaling procedure, no liquid runs out out of nozzle

into the collecting vessel. ● Break off the descaling procedure with the button

and clean them thoroughly (scale residue). Refi t both parts and repeat the descaling procedure from the start as directed. en25 Fault codes

Danger of electric shock! Set the ON/OFF switch

, as soon as one of the fault codes

through F10 lights up. F1, F2, F6, F7, F9 Electrical malfunction Set the ON/OFF switch

, and after about 15 seconds reset to

once again. F3, F4, F5, F8 Mechanical malfunction Set ON/OFF switch

and proceed as follows: A capsule may have become jammed in the vicinity of the brewing unit. Remove and empty the capsule container

● Pull the coffee dispenser

and the capsule holder

forwards out of their seating (Fig. 8). It should be possible to see the capsule, which may be carefully pushed backwards, using a spoon. Once the capsule has been removed, restart the appliance. ● If the fault code is still lit, set the ON/OFF switch

0, and then back to I again after about 5 seconds (it may be necessary to repeat this procedure).

missing or misaligned. Check the capsule holder

, and mount correctly. If the fault message lights up again after the appliance is put back into operation, the hotline must be contacted. en26

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