Important

It strongly suggested that the machine be supplied with water treated through a descaling device, especially in cases of water with a high content of calcium and magnesium salts (hard water).

5.2Insertion of Nation key

Danger

Operation falling within the competence of the Maintenance technician.

The “nation key” contains the following data:

-Language shown on display.

-Setting of software according to the Country where the ma- chine is utilised.

Important

The machine WILL NOT operate without the “nation key”, so it is important to see to this operation.

The machine will only accept a single insertion of the “nation key”.

To insert the nation key it is necessary that the following operations be performed:

-Disconnect electrical power.

-Dismantle the left-hand side panel (ref. 1, fig. 1) and the glass (ref. 2, fig. 1).

-Insert the key (ref. A, fig. 9) into the connector (ref. B, fig. 9) of the electronic board.

-Re-assemble the glass and the side panel.

C

 

A

 

fig. 9

B

English

5.3First switching on

-Fill the coffee hopper (ref. 7, fig. 1) with the selected coffee bean blend.

Important

Make sure that the coffee beans don’t contain foreign bodies (pebbles, metallic elements or whatever) which could dam- age the grinders.

-Make sure that the all machine’s removable components (ref. 15 and 17, fig. 1) are in place and that the front door is closed (ref. 13, fig. 1).

On the contrary, when the machine switches on, the display (ref. 8a, fig. 1) will show which of the components is at fault.

-Connect the machine to the mains (either by setting the all-pole switch to “I” or by plugging).

-Switch machine on by way of the main switch (ref. 10, fig. 1); The display will show message “HEATING WAIT”.

-When the display shows “READY FOR USE”, it will be necessary to:

-Position the dispenser (ref. 23 and 24, fig. 1) so as to obtain a height suitable for the containers in use (see “4.3 Coffee dispenser unit”).

-Position one or two containers under the dispenser.

-Press the key corresponding to the type of drink selected.

Important

Even though initially all keya are programmed with standard values, it is necessary to check that the drink dispensed corre- sponds with the desired characteristics. If this is not the case, set again the dispensing keys (see “6.11 Programming of dispensing keys”).

5.4Serial port connection

Danger

Operation falling within the competence of the Maintenance technician.

Beside the “nation key” connector the RS 232 serial port (ref. C, fig. 9) is found.

Through this serial port it is possible to connect the machine to the devices and equipment deployed by the AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRES for tests and programming operations.

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Saeco Coffee Makers CAP001/A manual Insertion of Nation key, First switching on, Serial port connection

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.