Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 121 Capresso
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“UL TIMA” Semi-Automatic Cof fee Maker and Espr esso/Cappuccino Machine • W arranty • Mail-in pr oduct r egistration Model # 121 Operating Instructions US Patent Number 5,622,099 17055.
IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety pr ecautions should always be fol- lowed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. • T o protect against fir e, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS Regarding your Cor d Set: A. A short power -supply cord (or detachable power -supply cord) is to be provided to r educe risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cor d.
fig. 1 1 Knob 2 Handle Bar 3 LEVER 4 Carousel (r emovable) 5 Funnel for coffee (r emovable) 6 Operating Panel fig 1.1 6a Main On/Off S witch (illuminated) 6b Pump On/Of f Switch 6c Red Indicator Light (empty cof fee container / tray missing) 6d Thermostat Light (yellow) 6a fig.
fig. 3 fig. 4 fig. 8 fig. 9 fig. 5 fig. 6 fig. 8a ¨ First squeeze ≠ Then raise or lower ¨ ≠ ¨ First squeeze ≠ Then raise or lower ¨ rotate counter clockwise only.
fig. 10 fig. 11 fig. 12 fig. 1 2a fig. 1 2b fig. 13 fig. 13b fig. 10a fig. 10b fig. 14 fig. 15 fig. 16 fig. 17 Steam Froth.
“UL TIMA” Semi-Automatic Cof fee Maker and Espr esso/Cappuccino Machine.
WHO IS CAPRESSO? With more th an 20 years experience in coffee equipment for consumers in the US, I founded Capr esso Inc. in 1994. My goal is to provide cof fee makers and espresso/ cappuccino machines for the customer who wants a better product. Safety , r eliability , performance, and convenience are the cornerstones of Capresso quality .
Contents Chapters Page 1. EQUIPMENT .....................................................................................................4 2. PLEASE DO NOT ..............................................................................................4 3.
1. EQUIPMENT The CAPRESSO "Ultima" (#121) comes with the following parts: • Coffee Scoop • Removable tray with grid, internal used coffee contain er and overflow indicator • Removable water container with lid • R em ov a bl e c of f ee f u nn el in se r t wi th li d • Mail Order In sert 2.
e. When the lever is raised you can turn the carousel counter clockwise indefinitely . Just hold the knob and turn the carousel (see fig. 6) f. The carousel has two positions with an audible "click": • lev er in fr on t o f m ac hin e ( see fi g.
no or hardly any coffee comes out of the spout, then your cof fee is ground too fine. 9. BEVERAGES... BEVERAGES... The Capresso "Ultima" lets you pro- duce the following beverages: • Espresso (cof fee spout) 1 to 1 1/2 oz. per cup; make one or two cups at a time.
k. Raise the lever and tu r n the knob counter clockwise until the funnel is in front of th e machine again (fig 8). Y ou are n ow ready to make mor e espresso. (While tu r ning the car o- use l th e us ed c off ee i s au toma tical ly thrown into the inter nal used cof fee container).
selector switch back to the spout symbol. 13. CLEANING THE FROTHER IMMEDIA TEL Y If you clean the fr other immediately after frothing, it will be faster and eas- ier than at a later time, when the milk has hardened ar ound the tip.
15.2 OVERFLOW W A TER INDICA TOR (fig. 13b) After brewing coffee, the machine au- tomatically releases the pr essure of the brewing ch amber together with some water into the tray . If too much water collects in the tray the little r ed indicator will pop up.
16. WHA T IF a. No water comes thr ough the coffee spout • Mak e su re the wate r ta nk i s in sert ed properly and water is in the water tank. • Make sure the lever points towar ds the front of th e machine and is in the closed position. • Make sure the selector switch points to the spout symbol.
f. Can I use the machine overseas with a converter? No. The machine is designed for 120 volts / 60 Hz. Other voltage and Hz levels might damage the machine. g. Can I send a machine to another country with 120 volt / 60 Hz configuration. Y es, but in case the machine needs se rvi ce the t ran spo rta tio n cos ts hav e to be paid by you.
18. LIMITED W ARRANTY This warrant y covers your CAPRESSO machine, m odel #121. This warranty is in ef fect for one year from the date of the first consumer pur - chase and is limited to the United States of America.
MODEL #121 Please complete this Pr oduct Registration after you have used your CAPRESSO “UL TIMA” for a few days. Y our information will help us to better serve you in the futur e.
CAPRESSO PRODUCT REGISTRA TION (continued) Y our annual household income? q Under $50,000 q $100,000 – $250,000 q $50,000 – $100,000 q $250,000 + Y our age group? q Under 25 q 25–40 q 41–55 q .
An important point after buying a device Capresso 121 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Capresso 121 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Capresso 121 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Capresso 121 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Capresso 121 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Capresso 121, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Capresso 121.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Capresso 121. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Capresso 121 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
