Use & Care Guide
Table Of Contents
- CMP250711
- Table of Contents
- Use and care manual
- 9 Safety Definitions 3
- IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4
- 7 Environmental protection 7
- Getting to know your appliance 8
- Switching the appliance on and off 12
- Setting up the appliance 13
- Water filter 14
- Filling the water tank and the bean container 15
- Preparing beverages 16
- Individual beverages 20
- Child lock 21
- General settings 22
- Daily care and cleaning 25
- Service programs 28
- Emptying program 31
- Technical specifications 31
- Simple troubleshooting 32
- How to use these instructions
- You can open up the front cover of this instruction manual. There you will find illustrations of the appliance with each part numbered. These numbers will be referred to throughout the text. Example: brewing unit (15)
- These instructions also show display texts and symbols in a special way. This enables you to clearly see where we refer to texts or symbols that are marked or displayed on the appliance.
- The appliance comes with a quick reference guide where you can find the most important functions at a glance. It can be stored in the accessory drawer of the appliance.
- Pay special attention to the important safety instructions in the “Important Safety Precautions” section.
- 9 Safety Definitions
- IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
- 1. Please read and follow the operating instructions carefully and keep them for later reference. If the unit is transferred to another party, please be sure to include these instructions.
- 2. Check the appliance after unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.
- 3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- 4. Be sure that all components are assembled and fastened properly.
- 5. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plugs, or body in water or in any other liquid. See Use and Care Guide for cleaning.
- 6. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.
- 7. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
- 8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after it malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility.
- 9. The use of accessories attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
- 10. Do not use outdoors or in a damp area.
- 11. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or countertop, or touch hot surfaces.
- 12. Do not place unit or components on or near a cooktop or range, or in a heated oven.
- 13. This appliance must not be used by children without adult supervision or by disabled persons without assistance.
- 14. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.
- 15. Do not use appliance for anything other than its intended use.
- 16. Save these instructions.
- 17. Please note the special information on cleaning in the instructions.
- IMPORTANT: This appliance is designed for domestic and not commercial use.
- Use indoors at room temperature only. Do not use at more than 6560 feet / 2000 meters above sea level.
- Protect the appliance against freezing or it will be damaged.
- Supervise children to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
- 9 WARNING
- To reduce risk of fire and electric shock:!
- Installation
- Connect and operate the appliance only according to the rating plate specifications.
- Use appliance only with transformer which is identified as Type 8001010566.
- Do not connect the appliance to or operate it by means of a time switch or remote control socket.
- The unit must not be operated with an extension cord.
- Use the Coffeemaker only if power cord and appliance show no signs of damage.
- Should a problem occur, pull the plug and disconnect from the power immediately.
- Never immerse the appliance or power cable in water or any liquid.
- Avoid spillage on the connector.
- Grounding
- This appliance may only be connected to a power supply with 120 Volt AC via a correctly installed receptacle with ground.
- Repairs
- To avoid potential hazards, repairs must only be carried out by authorized repair service personnel.
- If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by a original replacement power cord, which can be purchased from our Customer Service Department.
- To reduce risk of fire and electric shock:!
- 9 WARNING
- Proposition 65 Warning:
- 7 Environmental protection
- Getting to know your appliance
- Getting to know your appliance
- Use this section to familiarize yourself with your new appliance. The control panel and the individual operating controls are explained. You will also be informed about the accessories.
- Further information about the appliance, such as how to change the opening angle of the door, can be found in the enclosed installation instructions.
- Contents of package
- Assembly and components
- Displays and controls
- Function selector positions
- Symbols
- Colors and display
- Door opening
- Additional information ( and )
- By touching the ( symbol, you can call up additional information.
- During operation, you will, for example, receive information regarding the number of beverages already dispensed.
- If the function selector is set to S, you will, for example, receive information about when the appliance needs to be descaled or cleaned or when the water filter needs changing. You can use this information to start up a service program that is due ...
- The ) symbol appears for important action prompts. New messages are also displayed for several seconds on the display. These messages disappear automatically after a few seconds, or must be confirmed with ™. A list of messages can be displayed by t...
- Accessories
- READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- The appliance is equipped with the following accessories as standard:
- The following accessories can be reordered by contacting our customer service:
- Switching the appliance on and off
- Switching the appliance on and off
- Main switch
- The main switch is used to switch the appliance on and off.
- If the appliance is switched off at the main switch, the power supply is interrupted.
- The appliance is programmed so that it switches to "Standby" mode automatically after about 30 minutes. This timespan can be changed. ~ "General settings" on page 22
- The appliance rinses automatically when it is switched on at the main switch. Exception: The appliance was only switched off a few minutes beforehand.
- Notes
- Sleep mode
- Activating the appliance
- Setting up the appliance
- Setting up the appliance
- Note:
- Initial settings
- Notes
- 1. Switch on the appliance at the main switch.
- 2. Use the rotary selector to select the required display language.
- 3. Press ™ to confirm.
- 4. Use the rotary selector to select the required capacity unit.
- 5. Press ™ to confirm.
- 6. Use the rotary selector to select the required weight unit.
- 7. Press ™ to confirm.
- The display shows "Initial set-up complete". Confirm with ™. The appliance is now ready to use.
- Note:
- Notes
- Setting water hardness
- It is important to set the water hardness correctly, so that the appliance indicates accurately when the descaling program should be run. The preset water hardness is level 4. If a water softening unit is installed in the household, select the "Water...
- 1. Briefly immerse the enclosed test strip in fresh tap water, leave it to drip off and read off the result after one minute.
- 2. Rotate function selector to S.
- 3. Use the rotary selector to select "General settings" and touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Use the rotary selector to select "Water hardness".
- 5. Touch the % symbol.
- 6. Using the rotary selector, set the measured water hardness.
- 7. Press ™ to confirm.
- The table shows the allocation of the levels to the different degrees of water hardness:
- Level
- Water hardness
- g/gal (US)
- It is important to set the water hardness correctly, so that the appliance indicates accurately when the descaling program should be run. The preset water hardness is level 4. If a water softening unit is installed in the household, select the "Water...
- Water filter
- Water filter
- Operation with or without water filter
- You can use the appliance with or without a water filter. To ensure that the descaling display of the appliance functions correctly, you must state in the general settings whether a water filter is used.
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "General settings" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Select "Water filter" using the rotary selector.
- 5. Touch the % symbol.
- 6. Use the rotary selector to select either "Available" (with water filter) or "Not available" (without water filter).
- 7. Press ™ to confirm.
- 8. Touch the ' symbol to exit the general settings menu.
- You can use the appliance with or without a water filter. To ensure that the descaling display of the appliance functions correctly, you must state in the general settings whether a water filter is used.
- Inserting the water filter
- New water filters must always be rinsed after being fitted.
- 1. Rotate the function selector to S.
- 2. Select "Change water filter" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Fit the water filter in the water tank and then fill the tank with water up to the "max" mark.
- 5. Remove the milk hose from the milk container and close the door.
- 6. Place a 0.5-liter container under the coffee dispenser.
- 7. Touch the ™ symbol.
- Rinsing the filter also activates the setting for the "Change water filter" display. When the display "Please change water filter" is shown, or at the latest after two months, the filter is no longer effective. It needs to be replaced for reasons of ...
- Replacement filters can be obtained from customer service. ~ "Accessories" on page 12
- Note:
- New water filters must always be rinsed after being fitted.
- Filling the water tank and the bean container
- Preparing beverages
- Aroma function "Extra strong"
- The longer the coffee is brewed, the more bitter substances and undesired aromas are released. This has a negative effect on the taste and makes the coffee less easily digestible. Your appliance therefore has a special "Aroma" function for very stron...
- The "Aroma" function "Extra strong" or "Extra strong 3 ˆ 2x" is only available for certain settings. The coffee is prepared in two stages for this setting. Wait until the process is fully completed.
- Preparing coffee using freshly ground beans
- The appliance must be switched on. The water tank and bean container must be filled.
- 1. Rotate function selector to position 2.
- 2. Use the rotary selector to select the desired beverage, e.g. coffee.
- 3. Place a cup under the beverage dispenser.
- 4. Touch the C symbol.
- 5. Set the size using the rotary selector.
- 6. Touch the C symbol.
- 7. Set the strength using the rotary selector.
- 8. Touch the C symbol.
- 9. Set the temperature using the rotary selector.
- 10. Press ™ to confirm the settings.
- 11. Start with I.
- Notes
- The appliance must be switched on. The water tank and bean container must be filled.
- Preparing two cups at the same time
- Preparing coffee using ground coffee
- 1. Rotate function selector to position 2.
- 2. Open the door.
- 3. Using the measuring spoon, fill a maximum of two level spoonfuls of ground coffee into the ground coffee drawer. Close the ground coffee drawer.
- Note:
- 4. Close the door.
- 5. Use the rotary selector to select the desired beverage (beverages made from ground coffee are identified with the x symbol).
- 6. Place a cup under the beverage dispenser.
- 7. Touch the C symbol.
- 8. Set the size using the rotary selector.
- 9. Touch the C symbol.
- 10. Set the temperature using the rotary selector.
- 11. Press ™ to confirm the settings.
- 12. Start with I.
- Notes
- Preparing coffee with milk
- 9 WARNING
- Risk of burns!
- The milk system becomes very hot. After use, always let it cool down before you touch it.
- You can transfer the milk into the supplied milk container or into a milk jug, for example, or draw the milk directly from a carton. ~ "Setting the milk container weight" on page 24
- Important: Remove cups or glasses before opening the door, as they may fall otherwise.
- Risk of burns!
- 9 WARNING
- Switching the appliance on and off
- Using the milk container:
- Using a milk carton or other container:
- To prepare a beverage: The appliance must be switched on. The water tank and bean container must be filled.
- Notes
- Preparing milk froth and warm milk
- 9 WARNING
- Risk of burns!
- The milk system becomes very hot. After use, always let it cool down before you touch it.
- To prepare a beverage: The appliance must be switched on.
- 1. Rotate function selector to position 2.
- 2. Connect the milk hose. ~ "Preparing coffee with milk" on page 18
- 3. Select "Milk froth" or "Warm milk" with the rotary selector.
- 4. Place a cup or glass under the beverage dispenser.
- 5. Touch the C symbol.
- 6. Set the size using the rotary selector.
- 7. Press ™ to confirm the settings.
- 8. Start with I.
- Notes
- Risk of burns!
- 9 WARNING
- Preparing hot water
- 9 WARNING
- Risk of burns!
- The milk system becomes very hot. After use, always let it cool down before you touch it.
- The appliance must be switched on and the water tank must be filled.
- 1. Remove the milk tube from the milk container.
- 2. Rotate function selector to position 2.
- 3. Select "Hot water" with the rotary selector.
- 4. Place a cup or glass under the beverage dispenser.
- 5. Touch the C symbol.
- 6. Set the size using the rotary selector.
- 7. Touch the C symbol.
- 8. Set the temperature using the rotary selector.
- 9. Press ™ to confirm.
- 10. Start with I.
- Notes
- Risk of burns!
- 9 WARNING
- Setting the grinding level
- Individual beverages
- Individual beverages
- You can define and store instructions for up to 8 different individual beverages.
- 1. Turn the function selector to one of the 8 memory locations.
- 2. Use the C symbol to select the desired beverage, capacity, strength, temperature and coffee-milk ratio and use the rotary selector to save the settings.
- 3. Enter the name of the beverage in "ABC".
- 4. Save with ™ or cancel and exit the menu with '.
- 5. Start with I.
- Notes
- Child lock
- General settings
- General settings
- In the general settings, you can adapt your appliance individually.
- 1. Set the program selector to S.
- 2. Select "General setting" with the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Set the required general setting with the rotary selector.
- 5. Touch the % symbol.
- 6. Set the general setting with the rotary selector.
- 7. Save with ™ or cancel with ' and quit the current general setting.
- 8. Turn the program selector to 0 to quit the general setting menu.
- Note:
- Note:
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- Setting the milk container weight
- Using the weight, the appliance detects the quantity of milk in the milk container to ensure that there is always sufficient milk to dispense a Latte Macchiato, for example. If there is too little milk in the container, a corresponding message will b...
- The weight of the supplied empty milk container and that of an empty milk carton (approx. 30 g) are already saved under "Standard". The appliance automatically detects whether the milk container or a milk carton is being used. However, you can also ...
- Note:
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "General settings" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Select "Milk container weight" with the rotary selector.
- 5. Touch the % symbol.
- 6. Select "Standard" (preset milk container weight) or "Individual" (own weight entry for the milk container) using the rotary selector.
- 7. Press ™ to confirm.
- 8. For the "Standard" setting, the appliance automatically reverts to the selection layer of the "General settings" or For the "Individual" setting, an individual milk container can now also be weighed and the weight saved.
- 9. Check whether the area for the milk container behind the door is free, confirm with ™.
- 10. Place an empty container, e.g. a milk jug, into the area, confirm with ™.
- 11. Close the door.
- 12. Press ™ to confirm.
- 13. Touch the ' symbol to leave the "General settings" menu.
- Messages
- Daily care and cleaning
- Daily care and cleaning
- Daily care
- Every time the appliance is switched on or switched to 0, it rinses automatically. Exception: The appliance was only switched off a few minutes beforehand or no coffee beverage was dispensed before it was switched to 0.
- 9 WARNING
- Risk of electric shock!
- 9 CAUTION
- Notes
- 1. Wipe the housing with a soft, damp cloth.
- 2. Remove the shelf, open the door and pull out the drip tray to the front.
- 3. Remove drip tray, cover and coffee residue container.
- 4. Empty, clean and dry individual parts.
- 5. Rinse out the water tank with clear, fresh water.
- 6. Remove the ground coffee drawer, clean it under running water and dry it thoroughly.
- 7. Wipe out the inside of the appliance (drip tray holder and ground coffee drawer) and the collecting tray and dry them.
- 8. Insert the dry parts, such as the ground coffee drawer.
- Notes
- 9 CAUTION
- Cleaning the milk system
- Cleaning the milk system automatically
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Use the rotary selector to select "Clean milk frothing system".
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Open the door.
- 5. Remove the milk tube from the milk container, wipe it down and insert the end of the milk tube into the hole on the coffee residue container.
- 6. Close the door.
- 7. Place a container with a capacity of 17 oz (0.5 liters) under the beverage dispenser.
- 8. Touch the I symbol.
- 9. Touch the ™ symbol.
- Cleaning the milk system manually
- 1. Push the beverage dispenser down completely and pull the cover forward to remove.
- 2. Press the snap lever to the left of the beverage dispenser downwards and pull the beverage dispenser straight forwards.
- 3. Detach the milk hose, dismantle the top and bottom sections of the beverage dispenser.
- 4. Separate the milk hoses, connecting element and milk tube.
- 5. Clean the individual parts with a detergent solution and a soft cloth.
- 6. Rinse all parts with clean water and dry.
- 7. Put the individual parts back together again (see also quick reference guide).
- 8. Firmly attach the beverage dispenser from the front to the three connections.
- 9. Replace the cover.
- Cleaning the milk container
- For reasons of hygiene, the milk container should be cleaned regularly. Only the individual parts of the lid are suitable for dishwasher use. Clean the stainless steel milk container by hand using a gentle cleaning agent.
- Cleaning the brewing unit
- (See also the quick reference guide)
- Notes
- 1. Rotate function selector to 0.
- 2. Open the door.
- 3. Switch off the appliance using the main switch.
- 4. Remove the protective cover of the brewing unit.
- 5. Remove the coffee residue container.
- 6. Slide the red latch on the brewing unit all the way to the left to ô.
- 7. Press the eject lever right down.
- 8. Take hold of the brewing unit by the recessed grips and carefully remove it.
- 9. Clean the brewing unit thoroughly under running water.
- 10. Remove the cover and clean the filter under running water.
- 11. Thoroughly clean the connecting taps on the brewing unit.
- 12. Clean the interior of the appliance thoroughly, taking care to remove any coffee residues.
- 13. Allow the brewing unit and the interior of the appliance to dry.
- 14. Refit the cover.
- 15. Push the brewing unit all the way into the appliance and press on the middle until it audibly clicks into place.
- 16. Press the eject lever all the way up and push the red latch right over to the right to ó.
- 17. Insert the coffee residue container.
- 18. Replace the protective cover.
- 19. Close the door.
- Service programs
- Service programs
- (See also the quick reference guide)
- Every so often – the exact frequency depends on usage and water hardness – one of the following messages will appear on the display in place of the coffee selection:
- Then the ) warning symbol lights up.
- The water filter should be changed immediately at this point and the appliance cleaned or descaled using the appropriate program. Otherwise the appliance may be damaged.
- You can also start the service programs at any time without having to wait for a reminder to appear on the display. Set the function selector to S, and select and run the desired program.
- Notes
- Cleaning
- Duration: approx. 5 minutes
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "Cleaning program" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Empty the drip tray and the coffee residue container and reinsert them.
- 5. Place a cleaning tablet into the ground coffee drawer and close the drawer again.
- 6. Close the door.
- 7. Place a container with a capacity of 17 oz (0.5 l) under the beverage dispenser.
- 8. Touch the I symbol.
- 9. Empty and reinsert the drip tray.
- 10. Touch the ™ symbol.
- Descaling
- Duration: approx. 21 minutes
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "Descaling program" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Empty and reinsert the drip tray and coffee residue container.
- 5. Remove the water filter (if there is one) and touch the ™ symbol.
- 6. Pour lukewarm water into the empty water tank up to the "calc" mark (17 oz/0.5 l) and then dissolve a descaling tablet in it.
- 7. Remove the milk tube from the milk container, wipe it down and insert the end of the milk tube into the hole on the coffee residue container.
- 8. Close the door.
- 9. Place a container with a capacity of 17 oz (0.5 liters) under the beverage dispenser.
- 10. Touch the I symbol.
- Note:
- Duration: approx. 21 minutes
- Cleaning and descaling
- Duration: approx. 26 minutes
- The cleaning and descaling program combines the individual cleaning and descaling functions. If the two programs are due at about the same time, your fully automatic espresso machine will automatically suggest running this combined service program.
- Clean the brewing unit before the start of the service program. ~ "Cleaning the brewing unit" on page 27
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "Cleaning and descaling program" using the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Empty and reinsert the drip tray and coffee residue container.
- 5. Place a cleaning tablet into the ground coffee drawer and close the drawer again.
- 6. Remove the water filter (if there is one) and touch the ™ symbol.
- 7. Pour lukewarm water into the empty water tank up to the "calc" mark (17 oz/0.5 l) and then dissolve a descaling tablet in it.
- 8. Remove the milk tube from the milk container, wipe it down and insert the end of the milk tube into the hole on the coffee residue container.
- 9. Close the door.
- 10. Place a container with a capacity of 17 oz (0.5 liters) under the beverage dispenser.
- 11. Touch the I symbol.
- Note:
- Emptying program
- Emptying program
- 1. Rotate function selector to S.
- 2. Select "Emptying program" with the rotary selector.
- 3. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 4. Empty the bean container and reinsert it.
- 5. If present, remove the milk container and close the door.
- 6. Close the door.
- 7. Empty and reinsert the water tank.
- 8. Close the door.
- 9. Remove the brewing unit and clean it thoroughly.
- 10. Touch the ™ symbol.
- 11. Clean the drip tray, coffee residue container, milk system and milk hose set thoroughly, then reinsert them.
- 12. Close the door.
- Emptying program
- Technical specifications
- Simple troubleshooting
- Use and care manual