KITCHEN TOOLS Espresso Machine SEM 1100 A1 6 Espresso Machine Operating instructions KOMPERNASS GMBH BURGSTRASSE 21 · D-44867 BOCHUM www.kompernass.com ID-Nr.
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Index GB IE Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Information for these operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Limited liability . .
Introduction GB IE Preface Dear customer, with the purchase of this appliance you have decided on a quality product from SilverCrest, which, in terms of technology and functionality, meets the most up-to-date development standards. Read the information included here so that you can quickly familiarize yourself with your appliance and thus make full use of its functions. We wish you a great deal of enjoyable use.
Limited liability GB IE All technical information, data and information for installation and operation contained in these operating instructions corresponds to the latest available at the time of printing and, to the best of our knowledge, take into account our previous experience and know-how. No claims can be derived from the details, illustrations and descriptions in these instructions.
Intended use GB IE This appliance serves exclusively for the preparation of espresso/cappuccino and the heating of water. It is intended solely for use in domestic households. Do not use it for commercial applications. This appliance is not intended for any other use or for uses beyond those detailed here. WARNING Risk from unintended use! Risks can come from the appliance if it is used for unintended purposes and/ or other types of use. ► Use this appliance exclusively for its intended purposes.
■ Repairs should only be carried out by authorized specialist companies or by the Customer Service Department. Incorrect repairs can result in significant risks for the user. In addition warranty claims become void. GB IE ■ NEVER submerse the appliance in water or other liquids. Risk of electric shock! ■ Never touch the appliance with wet or moist hands. ■ To avoid risks, arrange for defective plugs and/or cables to be replaced at once by qualified technicians or our Customer Service Department.
Items supplied / Transport inspection GB IE WARNING Risk of suffocation! ► Packaging material should not be used as a play thing. There is a risk of suffocation! The appliance is delivered with the following components as standard: ▯ Espresso Machine ▯ Sieve carrier ▯ large espresso sieve ▯ small espresso sieve ▯ Measuring spoon with compactor ▯ Operating Instructions NOTICE ► Check the contents to make sure everything is available and there are no signs of visible damage.
Operating componentse GB IE 1 Water tank 2 Steam regulation knob 3 On/Off switch 4 Green heating-up control lamp 5 Rotary switch 6 Compactor 7 Recess for the red float 8 Drip grill 9 Measuring spoon with compacter 0 small espresso sieve q large espresso sieve w Sieve carrier e Sieve blocker r Drip tray t Hot water shower z Milk foamer u Grip i Red heating-up control lamp Technical data Voltage Nominal performance Pump pressure Water tank (Max) Espresso Machine 220 - 240 V ˜ 50 Hz 1100 W approx. 1.
Commissioning GB IE 1) Clean the sieve holder w, the measuring spoon 9, the espresso sieve 0 q, the drip grill 8 and the water tank 1 as described in the chapter “Cleaning and Care”. 2) Place the appliance on a level and heat-resistant surface. Ensure that a mains power socket is in the vicinity. 3) Insert the drip grill 8 so that the red float can protrude through the recess 7 in the drip grill 8. 4) Insert the plug into a mains power socket.
Heating up before every use GB IE Before you can prepare an espresso or cappuccino, the appliance must be heated up. 1) Switch the appliance on with the on/off switch 3. The rotary switch 5 is at the position „ “. 2) The red heating-up control lamp i glows. 3) Wait until the green heating-up control lamp 4 glows. You can now make an espresso / cappuccino. Heating up after an extended downtime If you have not used it for some time, preheat the appliance as follows: 1) Fill the water tank 1 with water.
Preparing Espresso GB IE NOTICE ► If, before starting to make the espresso, you have taken hot steam from the machine, we recommend you draw a little hot water before commencing with the espresso preparation. If you do not, it may be that the coffee tastes burnt. Hold an empty cup under the milk frother z. Turn the steam control knob 2 in the direction "+". Turn the function rotary knob 5 to the posi" so that hot water flows out of the nozzle.
4) Insert the sieve carrier w into the appliance by placing it at the marking “INSERT” and then turning it anticlockwise to the marking “LOCK”. GB IE 5) Place one (or two) cup(s) under the sieve carrier openings. We recommend that you rinse the cups out with hot water beforehand, so that the espresso does not cool so quickly. 6) As soon as the green heating-up control lamp 4 glows, you can turn the rotary switch 5 to the position “ ”. The espresso flows into the cup(s).
GB IE NOTICE ► You can also use espresso pads for the preparation of espresso. Use only espresso pads that correspond to the ESE standard. The ESE standard is a system accepted by the leading manufacturers of espresso pads, which makes possible the simple and clean preparation of espresso. ► Heat the appliance up as previously described. ► Place the small espresso sieve 0 for one espresso in the sieve carrier w (one Pad) or the large espresso sieve q for two espressos (two Pads).
6) When only steam comes out of the nozzle, turn the steam control knob 2 in the direction “-” until no more steam comes out of the nozzle. Pour the water in the container away. GB IE 7) Now hold the frothing container in your hand, so as to feel the milk temperature, and guide the nozzle of the milk frother z lightly into the milk. Thereby, hold the frothing container at a slight angle. 8) Slowly turn the steam control knob 2 in the direction “+”.
GB IE NOTICE ► You can also use the milk frother z to heat up other liquids, such as cocoa or tea. NOTICE ► Absolutely clean the milk frother z after every use. Refer to the chapter "Cleaning and Care". Tips for the milk froth ■ In principle, any type of milk can be frothed, including soy and rice milk. However, some types of milk can only be frothed with limitations.
Generating hot water GB IE 1) When the appliance is heated-up: 2) Place a cup under the milk frother z. 3) When the green heating-up control lamp 4 glows, turn the steam control knob 2 to the position “+”. 4) Turn the rotary switch 5 to the position “ zle. ”. Hot water flows from the noz- 5) If you wish to interrupt the hot water supply, turn the steam control knob 2 off (as far as it will go in the direction “-”) and place the rotary switch 5 at the position “ ”.
7) Clean the steam delivery tube of the milk frother z with a damp cloth. GB IE 8) Replace the nozzle back onto the steam supply pipe. Cleaning the hot water shower Clean the hot water shower t after each use: 1) After you have prepared the espresso/cappuccino and removed the sieve holder w, wipe the entire surface of the hot water shower t with a moist cloth so that all powder residues are removed.
4) Switch the appliance on with the on/off switch 3. The rotary switch 5 must be in the position “ ”. The steam control knob 2 is closed. GB IE 5) Insert the sieve carrier w, WITHOUT espresso powder, into the appliance and place a cup under the sieve carrier w. As soon as the green heating-up control lamp 4 glows, turn the rotary switch 5 to the position “ ”. 6) Allow about 2 cups of water to pass through and then stop the process. 7) Hold a container under the milk frother z.
Troubleshooting GB IE Problem The espresso no longer flows out the espresso drips over the edges of the sieve carrier w instead of from the openings. The espresso is cold. Noisy operation of the pump. 18 Cause Remedy • The espresso powder is too moist and/or compressed too tight. • Reprepare the espresso, however, this time do not compress it so tightly, or exchange it completely. • No water in the water tank 1. • Fill the water tank 1 with water.
The crema is too light (the espresso runs quickly out of the sieve carrier w) The crema is too dark (the espresso runs slowly out of the sieve carrier w) • too little espresso powder. • Use more espresso powder. • The espresso powder is too coarsely ground. • Use only the espresso powder specially manufactured for espresso. • too much espresso powder. • Use less espresso powder. • The powder is too finely ground or moist. • Use only the espresso powder specially manufactured for espresso.
Warranty and Service GB IE With this appliance you receive a warranty of 3 years from the date of purchase. This appliance has been manufactured with care and thoroughly tested before delivery. Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase. In the case of a warranty claim, please make contact by telephone with our service department. Only in this way can a post-free despatch for your goods be assured.
