appliance

indicator(s)

2

■Set the hardness level according to the previously determined degree by pressing the

key the appropriate number of times (2).

The hardness level which has been set will be shown by the number of the following which glow; “remove lime-scale”;“1 cup normal”; ”1 cup strong”; “2 cups”; “coffee-meal”.

Example: hardness level 4

Hardness level

0

1

2

3

4

Blink

appliance Indicators

Glow

3

■Save the hardness level in the memory by pressing the key (3).

If no further hardness setting is made for a period of 30 seconds, the various indicators will cease to glow and the last memorized hardness setting will have been recorded.

This memorised setting will remain unchanged even if there is an electricity supply failure.

Setting the switch-off mechanism

You can set the automatic switch-off period to 1 hour, 3 hours or 5 hours. Alternatively you can de-activate the automatic switch-off mechanism. Appliances are sent out from the factory set to 5 hours.

Dependant upon the time period setting, the appliance will switch off automatically that period of time after the last preparation of coffee.

The setting of the automatic switch-off will be shown by the alternate blinking of the “fill water tank”; “clean appliance” and the “empty spent coffee holder”; “remove lime-scale”indicators.

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889 specifications

The Krups 889 is a sophisticated espresso machine that stands out for its innovative features and high-quality performance. Designed for coffee enthusiasts, this model combines advanced technology with user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned baristas.

One of the primary features of the Krups 889 is its integrated grinder, which allows users to enjoy freshly ground coffee beans for each espresso shot. The conical burr grinder is designed to deliver a consistent grind size, essential for extracting rich flavors and aromas from the coffee grounds. With adjustable settings, users can customize the grind to suit their taste preferences.

The Krups 889 also boasts a powerful 15-bar pump system that ensures optimal extraction of the coffee. This pressure level is crucial for creating a rich crema, the velvety layer of foam that sits atop a perfectly brewed espresso. Coupled with the Thermoblock heating system, which heats water on demand, the machine guarantees that every cup is brewed at the ideal temperature for flavor development.

Another notable feature of the Krups 889 is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive display and easy-to-navigate buttons streamline the brewing process, allowing users to select from various options effortlessly. From single or double espresso shots to frothy cappuccinos or lattes, the machine can whip up a range of coffee beverages with the touch of a button.

Additionally, the Krups 889 is equipped with a steam wand, perfect for frothing milk to create barista-quality drinks. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy crafting lattes or macchiatos at home. The wand allows for precise control over the frothing process, enabling users to achieve their desired texture and foam density.

Cleaning and maintenance are made simple with the Krups 889, as it includes a built-in cleaning program that helps maintain optimal performance and extends the lifespan of the machine. Its removable brewing unit also facilitates easy access for cleaning and servicing.

In summary, the Krups 889 is an all-in-one espresso machine that combines a powerful grinder, efficient brewing technology, and user-centric design. Its versatility in producing a variety of coffee drinks, combined with ease of use and maintenance, makes it a compelling choice for any coffee lover looking to elevate their home brewing experience.
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