Caffeo Solo & Perfect Milk Deluxe - Coffee machine MELITTA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Caffeo Solo & Perfect Milk Deluxe MELITTA

Safety Instructions Please carefully read and comply with the operating instructions. This appliance is for the preparation of coffee drinks from coffee beans and for heating milk and water. This appliance is intended for private domestic use. Any other use is considered contrary to intended use and may lead to personal injury and material damage. This appliance complies with the applicable European guidelines. It has been built according to the latest technology. However, there are residual hazards. To prevent hazards, you must follow the safety instructions. Melitta shall not be liable for any damage caused by non-compliance with safety instructions. WARNING Electrical current poses a hazard! Risk of injury due to electrical shock if the appliance or power cable is damaged. To avoid hazards caused by electrical current: ▶ Do not use a damaged power cable. ▶ A damaged power cable may only be replaced by the manufacturer, their after sale service or a similarly qualifi ed person. ▶ Do not open any screwed covers on the appliance housing. ▶ Only use the appliance if it is in a technically faultless condition. ▶ A defective appliance may only be repaired by an authorised workshop. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. ▶ Do not make any changes to the appliance, its components and its accessories. ▶ Do not immerse the appliance in water. ▶ Do not let the power cable come into contact with water.Operating Instructions: Melitta

WARNING Burn injuries and scalding! Released fl uids and steam can be very hot. Parts of the appliance also become very hot. To prevent scalding and burns: ▶ Avoid skin contact with the released fl uids and steam. ▶ Do not touch any nozzles on the outlet during operation. General safety! To prevent personal injury and material damage: ▶ Do not operate the appliance in a cabinet or similar object. ▶ Do not reach into the interior of the appliance when it is in operation. ▶ Keep the appliance and power cable away from children younger than 8 years of age. ▶ The appliance can be used by children from an age of 8 as well as by persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental capacities, or lacking experience and knowledge if they are supervised or were instructed on safe use of the appliance and understand the resulting risks. ▶ Children may not play with the appliance. Children younger than 8 years of age may not perform cleaning and user maintenance. Children over 8 years of age must be supervised during cleaning and user maintenance. ▶ Disconnect the appliance from the power supply if it is unsupervised for a longer period of time. ▶ Do not operate the appliance at high altitudes over 2000 m. ▶ When cleaning the appliance and its components, comply with the instructions in the corresponding chapter ("Cleaning and maintenance", page 25). At a glance Figure A

Drip tray with cup plate and coffee grounds container as well as dis- play for full drip tray 2 Height-adjustable outlet

Button for coffee dispensing

Button for coffee strength 7 Water tank 8 Bean container

Button for steam dispensing 10 Display

Valve for milk froth and hot water dispensing 12 Steam pipe 13 Cappuccinatore

Right cover (removable, covering the grinding fi neness adjustment element, brewing unit and identifi cation label)Operating Instructions: Melitta

Figure F 1 Air intake valve 2 Air intake pipe 3 Control dial 4 Connection for milk hose 5 Connecting piece 6 Milk froth / hot water nozzle Symbol on the Cappuccinatore selection switch Setting for warm milk Setting for hot water Setting for milk froth Display Lights up The appliance is ready for operation. Flashes Appliance is heating up or coffee is being dispensed. Lights up Change the Melitta

PRO AQUA fi lter cartridge Flashes Filter change in pro- cess Lights up Fill the water tank Flashes Insert the water tank Lights up Empty drip tray and coffee grounds con- tainer Flashes Insert the drip tray and coffee grounds container Lights up 1 bean: mild 2 beans: normal 3 beans: strong Flashes Fill bean container; fl ashing stops after dispensing the next coffee. Lights up Cleaning the device Flashes Integrated cleaning programme is running Lights up Descale the appliance Flashes Integrated descaling programme is running Lights up Froth standby or: Air is in the system. Turn valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop until water fl ows out of the appliance. Flashes Milk froth or hot water dispensing in process.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Before using for the fi rst time Check the scope of supply Use the following list to check the completeness of the delivery. Please contact your retailer if there are missing parts. – Cappuccinatore – Milk hose – Test strips to determine water hardness General information ■ Only use pure water without carbonation. ■ Use the supplied test strip to determine the hardness of the water used and set the water hardness ("Water hardness and fi lter", page 24). ■ If you wish to use a water fi lter, do not insert it until after the initial startup. Information for using for the fi rst time The appliance must be vented before it is used for the fi rst time. The appliance may only be powered on with a completely fi lled water tank. ■ Push the Cappuccinatore 13 onto the steam pipe up to the stop 12. ■ Place a vessel under the Cappuccinatore 13. ■ Press the button to switch on the appliance. illuminates on the display. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until it stops. fl ashes on the display. Water will fl ow into the vessel. ■ When is illuminated on the display, turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops. ■ The device is ready for operation. ■ After initial startup, insert the Melitta

PRO AQUA fi lter cartridge, if necessary (see page 24). Starting up the appliance Commissioning WARNING Danger of fi re and electric shock due to incorrect supply voltage, incorrect or damaged connections and power cable! ▶ Ensure that the supply voltage corresponds to the supply voltage specifi ed on the identifi cation label of the appliance. The identifi cation label is located on the right side of the appliance behind the cover (Image A, 14). ▶ Make sure that the power socket meets the applicable standards for electrical safety. If in doubt, contact a qualifi ed electrician. ▶ Never use damaged power cables (damaged insulation, bare wires). ■ Place the appliance on a stable, dry and level surface with suffi cient clearance (at least 10 cm) to the sides. ■ Push the Cappuccinatore 13 onto the steam pipe 12 as far as it can go. ■ Plug the power cable into a suitable power socket. ■ Remove the lid from the bean container 8. ■ Fill the bean container with suitable coffee beans. ■ Put the lid back on. ■ Lift up the lid of the water tank 7 and pull the water tank up and out of the appliance.Operating Instructions: Melitta

■ Fill the water tank with fresh tap water only up to the max. mark. ■ Insert the water tank into the appliance. ■ Place a vessel under outlet 2. ■ Press the on/off button to turn the appliance on or off. The appliance may perform an automatic rinse. Preparation ■ Fill the water tank with fresh water every day. The water tank must always be fi lled with enough water for the operation of the appliance. ■ Fill the bean container preferably with espresso beans or bean mixtures for fully automatic coffee machines. Do not use any ground, glazed, caramelised, or otherwise sugar-coated coffee beans. Setting the dispensed quantity and strength ■ Turn the coffee quantity regulator 4 to infi nitely adjust the dispensed quantity. Regulator all the way to the left = 30 ml per cup Regulator all the way to the right = 220 ml per cup ■ Press the button until the desired strength is adjusted. The strength is shown by the beans on the display 10 (from = mild to = strong). Dispensing coffee or espresso One or two cups can be dispensed simultaneously. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Place one or two cups under the outlet. ■ Preparing one cup: Press the button once. ■ Preparing two cups: Press the button twice. ■ Press the button again to cancel the coffee dispensing. Preparing milk froth and heating milk and water WARNING There is a risk of burn injuries and scalding due to hot steam and the hot steam pipe! ▶ Never reach into the escaping steam. ▶ Avoid direct skin contact with hot water and the hot steam pipe. ▶ Never touch the steam pipe during use or immediately after use. The Cappuccinatore is used to prepare milk froth, to heat milk or to dispense hot water. It can froth the milk directly from the milk carton or a vessel into the cup. You can optionally connect it to a Melitta

milk container.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Preparing milk froth If possible, use cold milk with a high protein content. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Submerse the Cappuccinatore hose 13 directly into the milk. ■ Press the button. fl ashes while the appliance is heating up. After the heat-up phase, is illuminated. ■ Turn the control dial (Image F, 3) to the "Milk froth" position ( is pointing up). ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop. is fl ashing. The milk froth is being prepared. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops. The preparation is fi nished. ■ Rinse the Cappuccinatore after each use. Heating milk ■ Switch on the device. ■ Submerse the Cappuccinatore hose 13 directly into the milk. ■ Press the button. fl ashes while the appliance is heating up. After the heat-up phase, is illuminated. ■ Turn the control dial (Image F, 3) to the "Warm milk" position ( is pointing up). ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until it stops. is fl ashing. The milk is being heated. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops. The heating is completed. ■ Rinse the Cappuccinatore after each use. Rinsing the Cappuccinatore The Cappuccinatore should be cleaned at regular intervals ("Cleaning the Cappuccinatore", page 25). It is recommended to rinse the Cappuccinatore on a weekly basis with the Melitta

PERFECT CLEAN milk system cleaner. Use the milk cleaning solution instead of clear water. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Fill a vessel halfway with clear water. ■ Hold a vessel under the Cappuccinatore. The hose of the Cappuccinatore must be submersed in the water. ■ Press the button for steam dispensing. ■ Turn the control dial (Image F, 3) to the "Milk froth" position ( is pointing up). ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until it stops. Close the valve switch when a mixture of clean water and steam comes out. ■ Wait for 30 seconds or press the button to change to the normal operating mode. Dispensing hot water A maximum of 150 ml of hot water can be dispensed in each process. To dispense a larger amount of hot water, repeat the process. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Turn the control dial (Image F, 3) to the "Hot water" position ( is pointing up). ■ Hold a vessel under the Cappuccinatore. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop. is fl ashing. Hot water will fl ow into the vessel. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Water hardness and fi lter

Water hardness and fi lter It is important to properly set the water hardness so that the appliance displays the need to be descaled when required required. From the factory, it is set at water hardness 4. The water hardness category 1 is automatically set after inserting the Melitta

PRO AQUA fi lter cartridge fi lters lime scale and other contaminants from the water. The water fi lter should be changed every 2 months, however, at the latest when appears on the display. The water fi lter is available in specialised shops. Inserting the water fi lter fl ashes during the entire change procedure. ■ Put the water fi lter in a glass with tap water for several minutes before inserting it in the appliance. ■ Switch off the device. ■ Press and hold the and buttons for approx. 3 seconds, then release. appears on the display. ■ Empty the drip tray and insert without the coffee grounds container. illuminates. ■ Pull the water tank 7 up and out of the appliance. ■ Empty the water tank. ■ Screw the water fi lter onto the thread at the bottom of the water tank. ■ Fill the water tank with fresh tap water up to the max. mark. ■ Insert the water tank into the appliance. illuminates. ■ Place the coffee grounds container under Cappuccinatore 13. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until it stops. fl ashes on the display. Water will fl ow into the vessel. ■ When is illuminated on the display, turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops. ■ The device is ready for operation. and illuminate. The water hardness is automatically set to hardness level 1. ■ Empty and insert the coffee grounds container. After inserting the water fi lter, the water can be cloudy during the fi rst rinse because excess activated carbon is washed out of the fi lter. The water will then be clear again. Setting the water hardness The appliance includes a test strip to determine the water hardness. ■ Determine the hardness of the tap water using the test strip. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously for longer than 2 seconds. fl ashes rapidly. ■ Press the button to show the menu for setting the water hardness. illuminates. ■ Set the determined water hardness by pressing the button. The selected water hardness is shown by the bean symbols .Operating Instructions: Melitta

Cleaning and maintenance

fl ashing > 20 > 25 > 36 ■ Press to confi rm the selection. Cleaning and maintenance WARNING Electric shock hazard due to supply voltage! ▶ Pull the power supply plug before cleaning. ▶ Never immerse the appliance in water. ▶ Do not use a steam cleaner. Daily cleaning ■ Wipe the outside of the appliance with a soft damp cloth and normal dishwashing liquid. ■ Empty the drip tray. ■ Empty the coffee grounds container. Cleaning the Cappuccinatore ■ Let the Cappuccinatore cool down. ■ Wipe the Cappuccinatore on the outside with a damp cloth. ■ Pull the Cappuccinatore 13 off of the steam pipe 12. ■ Remove the milk hose, the milk froth / hot water nozzle (Image F, 6) and the air intake pipe (Image F, 2) from the connecting piece (Image F, 5). ■ Rinse all of the parts thoroughly with water. ■ Reassemble the Cappuccinatore in the reverse order. ■ Push the Cappuccinatore 13 onto the steam pipe 12. Cleaning the brewing unit It is recommended to clean the brewing unit once a week. ■ Switch off the device. ■ Pull off the cover 14 to the right. ■ Press and hold the red button on the handle of the brewing unit (Image B, 1). ■ Turn the handle clockwise until it stops. ■ Pull the brewing unit out of the appliance by the handle. ■ Rinse the brewing unit thoroughly on all sides with clear water. The area shown in Image D (arrow) must be free of coffee residues. ■ Let the brewing unit drip dry. ■ Remove coffee residues from the appliance. ■ Insert the brewing unit back into the appliance, press and hold the red button (Image B, 1) and turn the handle anticlockwise until it stops. ■ Insert the cover until it clicks in. Integrated cleaning programme The integrated cleaning programme (takes about 15 minutes) removes residues and coffee oil residues that cannot be removed by hand. The cleaning symbol fl ashes during the entire process.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Cleaning and maintenance

The cleaning programme should be performed every 2 months or after 200 brewed cups, however, at the latest when is illuminated. ■ Before starting the cleaning program, clean the brewing group and the interior ("Cleaning the brewing unit", page 25). Only use Melitta

PERFECT CLEAN cleaning tabs. ■ Switch off the device. ■ Fill the water tank with tap water up to the max. mark. ■ Insert the water tank. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously for longer than 2 seconds. fl ashes, illuminates. ■ Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container. ■ Insert the drip tray without the coffee grounds container ■ Place the coffee grounds container under outlet 2. Cleaning phase 1 (

Two rinsing processes will be executed. When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Remove the brewing unit. ■ Put a cleaning tab in the brewing unit (Image C). ■ Insert the brewing unit. Cleaning phase 2 (

When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Fill the water tank with tap water up to the max. mark. ■ Press the button to continue with the cleaning programme (takes about 5 minutes). Cleaning phase 3 (

When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container. ■ Insert the drip tray without the coffee grounds container ■ Place the coffee grounds container under outlet 2. Cleaning phase 4 ( , the middle bean is fl ashing): ■ The cleaning programme will be continued again and takes about 5 minutes. When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container and insert them in the appliance as usual. The cleaning programme is fi nished. Integrated descaling programme WARNING The descaling agent can cause skin irritations! ▶ Comply with the safety instructions and the dosing information specifi ed on the descaling agent packaging. The integrated descaling programme (takes about 30 minutes) removes lime residues inside the appliance. The symbol for descaling fl ashes during the entire process. The descaling programme should be performed every 3 months, however, at the latest when illuminates ("Setting the water hardness", page 24). Only use Melitta

ANTI CALC. ■ Switch off the device. ■ Remove the water fi lter if necessary ("Water hardness and fi lter", page 24). ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously for approx. 3 seconds. fl ashes, illuminates.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Descaling phase 1 ( ): ■ Empty and reinsert the drip tray. ■ Place the coffee grounds container under the Cappuccinatore. ■ Turn the control dial (Image F, 3) to the "Hot water" position ( is pointing up). illuminates. ■ Completely empty the water tank. ■ Add the descaling agent to the water tank according to the instructions on the packaging. ■ Insert the water tank. ■ Press the button to start the descaling programme (takes about 15 minutes). Descaling phase 2 (

When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Ensure that the coffee grounds container is placed under the Cappuccinatore. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop. is fl ashing. Water will fl ow intermittently into the coffee grounds container (takes about 10 minutes). is then illuminated. ■ Empty the drip tray and coffee grounds container. ■ Reinsert the drip tray and put the coffee grounds container back under the Cappuccinatore. illuminates. ■ Remove the water tank and rinse thoroughly with clear water. ■ Fill the water tank with tap water up to the max. mark. ■ Insert the water tank. ■ Press the button to continue with the descaling programme. is fl ashing. Water fl ows into the coffee grounds container. Descaling phase 3 (

When illuminates, proceed as follows: ■ Turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until it stops. Water fl ows inside the appliance into the drip tray. ■ When is illuminated, empty the drip tray and the coffee grounds container and reinsert them. When

illuminated, the descaling programme is fi nished. ■ Insert the water fi lter if necessary ("Water hardness and fi lter", page 24). Other settings Energy-saving mode After the last action, the appliance switches automatically (depending on the settings) to the energy-saving mode. From the factory, the appliance is set at 5 minutes

■ Switch on the device. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously until fl ashes. ■ Press the button twice. illuminates. ■ Press the button until one of the four times is set. The time is displayed by the beans on display 9. Display Time 5 minutes (factory setting) 15 minutes 30 minutes fl ashing off ■ Press the button to confi rm the setting.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Transport, Storage and Disposal

Auto-OFF function The appliance switches off automatically after the last action (depending on the setting). From the factory, the appliance is set at 30 minutes . ■ Switch on the device. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously until fl ashes. ■ Press the button three times. illuminates. ■ Press the button until one of the four switch-off times is set. The time is displayed by the beans on display 9. Display Time 30 minutes (factory setting) 2 hours 4 hours fl ashing 8 hours ■ Press the button to confi rm the setting. Brewing temperature From the factory, the brewing temperature is set to Level 2 (medium ). ■ Switch on the device. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously until fl ashes. ■ Press the button four times. illuminates. ■ Press the button, until one of the three brewing temperatures is set. The temperature is shown by the beans on display 9 (from = low to = high.). ■ Press the button to confi rm the setting. Adjusting the grinding fi neness The grinding fi neness was set before the appliance was delivered. We therefore recommend to only adjust the grinding fi neness after about 1 000 coffee preparations (about 1 year). The grinding fi neness should only be adjusted immediately after starting coffee dispensing and only while the mill is running. ■ Pull off the cover 14 to the right. ■ Start dispensing coffee. ■ Put the lever (Image E) in a desired position (left = fi ne to right = coarse). ■ Insert the cover and swivel to the left until it clicks in.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Transport, Storage and Disposal

Transport, Storage and Disposal Venting WARNING There is a risk of burn injuries and scalding due to hot steam and the hot steam pipe! The machine releases hot steam when it is vented. ▶ Never touch the steam pipe during use or immediately after use. The appliance should be vented when it has not been used for a while or has been transported. The appliance is then protected from frost damage. ■ Remove the water fi lter if necessary ("Water hardness and fi lter", page 24) and keep it cool in a glass fi lled with tap water. ■ Switch on the device. ■ Press the and buttons simultaneously for approx. 2 seconds. fl ashes, and then illuminates. ■ Pull the water tank 7 up and out of the appliance. illuminates. ■ Place a vessel under the Cappuccinatore 13. ■ Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop. is fl ashing. Water fl ows out of the steam pipe and into the vessel; steam will also escape. ■ When there is no more steam escaping: Turn the valve switch 11 anticlockwise until the stop. ■ Insert the water tank into the appliance. Transport ■ Vent the appliance. ■ Empty and clean the drip tray and coffee grounds container. ■ Empty the water tank and the bean container. If necessary, vacuum out beans that are stuck at the bottom. ■ Pull the Cappuccinatore 13 off of the steam pipe 12. ■ "Cleaning the brewing unit", page 25. ■ If possible, transport the appliance in the original packaging including the hard foam elements. Disposal This appliance is labelled according to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The Directive prescribes the framework for a EU-wide applicable return and recycling of waste appliances. Please contact a specialised dealer for current disposal procedures.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Transport, Storage and Disposal

Troubleshooting Malfunction Cause Measure Coffee only fl ows drop-by- drop. Grinding fi neness is too fi ne. Adjust the grinding fi neness more coarse. Clean the brewing unit. Perform a descaling or cleaning programme if necessary. Coffee does not fl ow. Water tank not fi lled or incorrectly inserted. Fill the water tank and make sure it is properly inserted. The brewing unit is clogged. Clean the brewing unit. The grinder is not grinding. The beans are not falling into the grinder. Tap lightly on the bean container. Foreign objects in the grinder. Call the hotline. Loud grinder noise. Foreign objects in the grinder. Call the hotline. Bean symbols are fl ashing although the bean container is full. Insuffi cient quantity of ground beans in the brewing chamber. Press the button or button. Appliance indicates "no water" even though the water tank is fi lled. illuminates on the display. The fl oat is blocked. Check the condition of the fl oat in the water tank, remove the water and carefully shake the tank. The symbol is illuminated without a reason. There is air in the lines inside the appliance. Turn the valve switch 11 clockwise until the stop until water fl ows out of the appliance. Clean the brewing unit if necessary. The cleaning or descaling process was interrupted. The power supply was interrupted, e.g. due to a power outage. The appliance performs a rinsing program autonomously. To do so, follow the instructions on the appliance. Not enough milk froth is formed during the frothing process. The control dial of the Cappuccinatore is in the wrong position. Adjust to the proper position. The Cappuccinatore is dirty. Take the Cappuccinatore apart and clean it. The brewing unit can no longer be reinserted after removal. The brewing unit is not properly locked. Check whether the handle for locking the brewing unit is correctly engaged. The actuator is not in the proper position. Switch the appliance off and then on again. Press the and buttons simultaneously for longer than 2 seconds. The actuator is put into position. Then reinsert the brewing unit and make sure it is correctly locked into place.Operating Instructions: Melitta

Troubleshooting Malfunction Cause Measure The symbols for cleaning and stand-by fl ash alternately. The brewing unit is missing or not properly inserted. Insert the brewing unit properly and lock. The brewing chamber is overfi lled. Switch off the appliance and switch it on again using the ON/OFF button (repeat if necessary) until standby mode is displayed. Continuous fl ashing of all buttons. System error Switch off the appliance and switch it on again via the ON/OFF button ; if this does not solve the problem send the appliance to the service department. Technical data Technical data Operating voltage 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption maximum 1400 W Pump pressure maximum 15 bar Dimensions Width Depth Height 200 mm 455 mm 325 mm Capacity Bean container Water tank 125 g

Weight (empty) 8,1 kg Ambient conditions Temperature Relative humidity 10°C to 32°C 30% to 80% (non-condensing) You can reset the appliance to the default settings. Prerequisite: The appliance must be ready for operation. ■ To do so, press the on/off button and also press the steam dispensing button for more than 2 seconds.

China RoHS 中華人民共和國發布了一項被稱為《電器電子產品有害物質限制使用管理辦法》的條例， 或通常所說的中國RoHS。所有在中國市場生產和銷售的產品都必須遵守此項規定條例。 The People’s Republic of China released a regulation called „Management Methods for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products” or commonly referred to as China RoHS. All products which are produced and sold for China market have to meet this regulation. 產品中有害物質的名稱和含量 Name and content of harzardous substances in products

Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI))

Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE)

Plastic enclosure and chassis OO O O O O

Printed Circuit Board Assembly XO O O O O