1. EQUIPMENT The CAPRESSO "Ultima" (#121) comes with the following parts:

Coffee Scoop

Removable tray with grid, internal used coffee container and overflow indicator

Removable water container with lid

Removable coffee funnel insert with lid

Mail Order Insert

2. PLEASE DO NOT

Do not try to rotate the carousel (fig. 1; #4) clockwise

Do not try to rotate the carousel with the lever (fig. 1; #3) down

Do not try to push the lever down unless the lever points to the front

Do not fill more than two scoops of coffee into the coffee funnel

Do not fill coffee into the coffee funnel if the funnel is not pointing towards the front of the machine

Do not fill anything else but ground coffee into the coffee funnel

Do not operate the machine without the complete tray, with all its com- ponents, properly inserted into the machine

Do not clean or decalcify the brew- ing chamber with any highly reactive cleaning solutions

Do not lift the machine by the lever

3.CAPRESSO Plus Service™

HELP CALL 1-800-767-3554 (Monday - Friday 9 AM to 4 PM Eastern Standard Time)

E-Mail address: contact@capresso.com

Fax: 201-767-9684

Website: www.capresso.com

We want you to be completely satis- fied with your Capresso "Ultima". If you need any assistance, call the above number. Call anytime you want. If you get a voice mail message leave your phone number and say "model #121" or "Capresso Ultima" and tell us a good time to call you back. You can also e-mail or fax us any time.

Our unique CAPRESSO "Ultima" Plus Service" offers you the following within the first 12 months (within the United States of America):

Free repair or free replacement if your Capresso Ultima malfunctions, including shipping both ways and convenient UPS call tag pick-up (UPS will come to you to pick up your machine, so you don't have to go to UPS or the post office).

Free replacement of any defective part including free shipping.

For limitations and restrictions see chapter 18, WARRANTY.

4.AFTER UNPACKING

When unpacking your Capresso "Ultima" the lever (fig. 1; #3) is in the

locked position (see fig. 2). To un- lock and raise the lever first squeeze the handle bar towards the knob (see fig. 3), then lift the lever upwards and release the handle bar (see fig. 4) Now you can rotate the carousel counter clockwise (see fig. 6).

After unpacking your machine, clean the loose parts (water container, tray with components) with a mild deter-

gent and warm water, then rinse thoroughly.

5. WORKING WITH THE CAROUSEL

a. The carousel only turns when the lever is in the raised position (see fig. 5)

b. The carousel only turns counter clock wise (see fig. 6)

c. The lever can only be pushed down when it points to the front of the machine (see fig. 5 and 7)

d. To move the lever up or down you must always first squeeze and hold the handle bar then pull the lever up or push it down (see fig. 7). Then release the handle bar. The best way to work the handle bar is to place the palm of your hand on top of the knob and then squeeze the handle bar with two fingers towards the knob (see fig. 4 and fig. 3)

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Capresso 121 warranty Please do not, After Unpacking, Working with the Carousel

121 specifications

The Capresso 121 is a remarkable coffee maker that has captured the hearts of coffee aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Known for its blend of innovative technology and user-friendly design, the Capresso 121 embodies everything a modern coffee machine should be. This article delves into its main features, technologies, and characteristics that set it apart from the competition.

One of the standout features of the Capresso 121 is its integrated burr grinder. This technology ensures that coffee beans are ground precisely for optimal flavor extraction. The machine offers multiple grind settings, allowing users to choose their preferred granularity, from fine for espresso to coarse for a French press. This versatility is a game-changer for anyone who wants to customize their coffee experience.

Another feature that makes the Capresso 121 particularly appealing is its programmable settings. Users can schedule brewing times and adjust the brew strength according to their preferences, making it an ideal solution for busy lifestyles. With a built-in clock, you can wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, tailored to your liking.

The Capresso 121 also excels in temperature control, which is crucial for brewing great coffee. It employs a precision brew method with advanced technology to ensure that water is heated to the optimal temperature for extraction. This results in a rich, flavorful cup that highlights the unique characteristics of each coffee bean.

In terms of design, the Capresso 121 boasts a sleek, modern look with a compact footprint, making it suitable for any kitchen countertop. Its intuitive control panel simplifies the brewing process, even for those who are new to coffee-making. The removable water reservoir makes refilling easy, while the dishwasher-safe components ensure effortless maintenance.

Safety features are also a priority in the Capresso 121. It includes an automatic shut-off function that activates when the brewing cycle is complete, offering peace of mind for users who may worry about leaving appliances on.

In conclusion, the Capresso 121 combines technology and design in a way that appeals to coffee lovers everywhere. Its integrated burr grinder, programmable settings, precise temperature control, and user-friendly features make it a noteworthy addition to any coffee enthusiast's kitchen. Whether you prefer a simple cup of joe or an intricate espresso, the Capresso 121 offers the versatility and performance needed to satisfy your coffee cravings.