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6 - USING THE MACHINE

Important

Before operating the machine it is necessary to have read this publication carefully and to have gained a good general knowledge of the machine.

After a period of inactivity of the machine it is advisable to read again chapter “5.3 before re-utilising the machine.

6.1Machine statuses

Concerning the electricity mains, the machine can be found in one of the following statuses:

Machine off and cut out

-Main switch (ref. 10, fig. 1) and all-pole switch in position “0“ or plug disconnected.

-Only the stored data memory is active.

Machine on

-Main switch (ref. 10, fig. 1) and all-pole switch in position “I“ or plug connected.

-All functions are active and display (ref. 8a, fig. 1) is on.

Standby mode (machine off but not cut out)

-Main switch (ref. 10, fig. 1) in position “I“.

-Functions “AUTOMATIC OPERATION”, “ANTIFREEZ- ING”, are active if selected, and “CLOCK”, as well as the display and stored data memory.

-Diplay backlighting is off.

6.2Manual switching on

This type of starting up is required when the machine is in the “machine off and cut out” status (see 6.1 Machine statuses). It is necessary to proceed as described in “5.3 First switching on” by disconnecting the dispensed drink command, if possible.

6.3Programmed automatic switching on

It is possible when the machine is in “STANDBY” mode and the function “AUTOMATIC OPERATION” is active

The machine will switch on at the preset time.

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6.4Temporary switching on from standby

It is a manual and voluntary start, controlled by the User with the machine in “STANDBY” mode.

It is obtained by pressing key for 3 seconds.

The machine will revert automatically to the “STANDBY” mode 60 minutes after the last operation performed.

6.5Coffee dispensing

Briefly press (less than 1 sec.):

-keyto obtain a single small cup, the display will show “1 SMALL CUP”;

or

- key to obtain two small cups (a double dose of cof- fee is used), the display will show “2 SMALL CUPS”;

or

-keyto obtain a single large cup, the display will show “1

LARGE CUP”;

or

- key to obtain two large cups (a double dose of cof- fee is used), the display will show “2 LARGE CUPS”.

All these types of dispensing are obtained from coffee that is in- stantly ground by the machine.

During the dispensing, the display will show “PREINFUSION”, if enabled by menu (see “6.14 Menu-programmable functions”); beside the message, an icon with a cup being filled will be dis- played.

When the dispensing is over the display will show “READY FOR USE”.

6.6Pre-ground coffee dispensing

Use pre-ground coffee instantly loaded into the machine for pre- ground coffee dispensing.

-Briefly press (less than 1 sec.) key once. The display will show “PRE-GROUND”.

-Use the specific measuring spoon to introduce one dose of pre-ground coffee through the pre-ground coffee slot (ref. 6, fig. 1).

-Press key or .

The machine will behave as for a normal dispensing, utilising the dose of pre-ground coffee manually introduced.

N.B.: Dispensing with pre-ground coffee is programmable only for one dose.

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CAP001/A specifications

Saeco Coffee Makers CAP001/A is a revolutionary model designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate high-quality brewing at the touch of a button. This machine encapsulates Saeco’s commitment to delivering an exceptional coffee experience, combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features.

One of the standout attributes of the CAP001/A is its built-in ceramic grinder, which offers precise grinding for a maximum flavor extraction. Unlike metal grinders, ceramic ones maintain stable temperatures, ensuring that the coffee beans are ground without overheating, thus preserving essential oils and aromas. This results in a richer and more aromatic coffee experience.

The CAP001/A is equipped with a one-touch brewing system, allowing users to prepare a variety of coffee drinks effortlessly. From espressos to lattes, the machine caters to diverse tastes and preferences. It features an intuitive display panel, making it simple for anyone to select their desired beverage, adjust coffee strength, and customize the amount of milk or foam as desired.

A significant advantage of this model is the AquaClean water filter integrated into its design. This technology not only enhances the purity of water used for brewing but also significantly reduces the frequency of descaling. With the AquaClean filter, users can enjoy up to 5,000 cups of coffee without worrying about limescale buildup, thereby extending the life of the machine and maintaining its performance.

The CAP001/A also showcases an automatic milk frother, which delivers perfectly frothed milk for a creamy texture, ideal for cappuccinos and macchiatos. The foaming capacity can be adjusted to suit personal preferences, making it versatile for different drinks.

Cleaning and maintenance are made easy with the removable brew group and drip tray, allowing for quick access for rinsing and drying. The coffee maker also has a sleek, modern design that will complement any kitchen décor, with a compact build that does not occupy much counter space.

In summary, the Saeco Coffee Makers CAP001/A stands out with its ceramic grinder, one-touch brewing system, AquaClean filter, and automatic milk frother. Its thoughtful design and technology aspects cater to coffee lovers who seek convenience without compromising on quality. This coffee maker is an excellent addition to any household, promising a delightful brewing experience with each cup.
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