Baumatic BEC2.1SS User manual

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BEC2.1SS
Built in espresso
coffee machine

User Manual for your Baumatic
BEC2.1
Built-in espresso coffee machine
NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
DD 09/01/09
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Contents
Environmentalnote 4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5 – 6
Specifications 7
Product and aperture dimensions 7
Product specifications 7
Standard accessories 7
Technical specifications 8
Description of the coffee machine 9
Standard accessories 10
Controlpanel 10
Using your coffee machine 11
Beforefirstuse 11
Filling the reservoir (manually) 11
Filling the reservoir (automatically) 12 – 13
Dispensinghotwater 13
Adjusting the water fixed time dispensing period 14
Dispensing steam 14
Adjusting the steam fixed time dispensing period 15
The water tank 15 – 16
Adjusting the flow of the water boiler 16
Makingdrinks 16
Connecting a filter holder 16
Using coffee pods 17 – 18
Using ground coffee 18 – 19
Tips on making an espresso 20
Tips on making a cappuccino 20
Method 1 (Using the steam pipe) 20 – 21
Method 2 (Using the froth maker) 21
Tips on making loose leaf tea 22 - 23
Tips on making tea using steam 23
Cleaning and maintenance 23 – 25
Installation 26
Electricalconnection 26
Installing the coffee machine into the kitchen cabinet 27 – 29
Connecting the coffee machine to the mains water supply 30
Troubleshooting 31
Baumatic Ltd. Conditions of guarantee 32
Contactdetails 33

Environmental note
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oThe packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.
oPlease discard

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic.
Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet
before attempting to install or use the appliance. If yo
are unsure of any of the information contained i
booklet, pleas
u
n this
e contact the Baumatic Technical
ent.
eneral Information
ousing unit, it
f Baumatic Ltd.
uarantee. The foregoing does not
affect your statutory rights.
Service
arning and safety instructions
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uring use and retain heat after operation.
hild Safety
appliance and not allowed
se ensure that they are kept under close supervision
at all times.
Departm
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oThis appliance is designed for domestic household use. It can
ONLY be built into a standard kitchen cabinet or h
should NOT be used as a freestanding appliance.
oThe use of this appliance for any other purpose or in any other
environment without the express agreement o
will invalidate any warranty or liability claim.
oYour new appliance is guaranteed against electrical or
mechanical defects, subject to certain exclusions that are noted
in Baumatic’s Conditions Of G
oRepairs may only be carried out by Baumatic
Engineers or their authorised service agent.
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oThis appliance complies with all current European safety
legislation. Baumatic do wish to emphasise that this complianc
does not remove the fact that the appliance surfaces will
become hot d
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oBaumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children
are prevented from being near to the
to touch the appliance at any time.
oIf it is necessary for younger family members to be in the
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eneral Safety
oDo not leave the coffee maker unattended.
come into contact
with areas on the appliance that get hot.
Do not install the appliance next to curtains or soft furnishings.
leaning
coffee machine should be carried out on a
regular basis.
using this appliance and when
following the cleaning procedure.
ted from the
mains before following the cleaning procedure.
cordance
ith the manufacturer’s instructions.
esult of improper
use or installation of this appliance.
must be used by a trained person for domestic purposes only.
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oDo not allow electrical fittings or cables to
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oCleaning of the
oGreat care should be taken whilst
oIMPORTANT: The appliance must be disconnec
Installation
This appliance must be correctly installed by a
suitably qualified person, strictly in ac
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oBaumatic Ltd. declines any responsibility for injury or
damage, to person or property, as a r
oThe manufacturer declares that the coffee maker is built using
certified materials and requires the appliance to be installed in
accordance with the standards currently in force. This appliance

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Specifications
Product Dimensions
Height: 460 mm
Width: 596 mm
Depth: 245 mm
Aperture Dimensions
Height: 450 mm
Width: 600 mm
Depth: (min) 560 mm
on
/steam
2 litres)
tion light
s with saucers
oWater softener
Product specifications
oPush button control operati
Mark resistant coatingo
oChoice of 1 or 2 cup filters
oSuitable for sealed coffee pods or ground coffee
oCoffee regulation (extra strong – normal – weak)
Steamospout for cappuccino, hot chocolate, tea and instant
coffee
Pull-out drawer with aocompartment for cups & saucers and a
dish for coffee waste
oSeparate boiler and pump for coffee making & cappuccino
Can be plumbed in or filled manuallyo
oRemovable water tank (capacity
oEmpty water tank warning light
oPump stop on pump operation
oLED high density illumina
Standard accessories
oFilter holder
o1 x one espresso cup filter
o1 x two espresso cup filter
1 x milk jugo
o2 x espresso cup

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echnical specifications
oSupply connection d
ontact gap)
oMains supply lead 3 x 1.5mm²
n
he left hand side of the
pliance, which houses the water reservoir.
odel Number ……………………………….
erial Number ……………………………….
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oCoffee pump pressure 15 bar
oSteam pump pressure 2.50 bar
oTotal output 1450 W
oCoffee boiler output 800 W
oSteam boiler output 650 W
oPower supply 230 Vac 50 Hz
13 A (double pole switched fuse
outlet with 3 mm c
For future reference please record the following information which ca
be found on the Rating Plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoice. The rating plate for your coffee machine
can be located by opening the small door on t
ap
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Date of Purchase ……………………………

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escription of the coffee machineD
1) Storage compartment
oor
r nut
le panel
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4) Water filling switch
2) Water reservoir
3) Water reservoir d
4) Control panel
5) Filter holder ring nut
6) Steam pipe holde
7) Pressing tool
8) Removab
9) Filter
10) Drip tray
11) Operating light
12) ON/OFF switc
13) Inlet hose
connection
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tandard accessories
coffee pods
llation process
er
3) Froth maker
ontrol panel
F button
2) Water flow control knob
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15) Filter holder for
16) Filter holder
17) Ground coffee adaptor
18) Steam pipe
19) Allen key for insta
20) Water soften
21) 2 cup filter
22) 1 cup filter
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24) ON/OFF neon
25) Water boiler neon
26) Steam boiler neon
27) Steam dispensing neon
28) Water reservoir empty neon
29) Water boiler ON/OFF button
30) Steam boiler ON/OFF button
31) Steam dispensing ON/OF
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Using your coffee machine
Before first use
oInstall the appliance as per the installation instructions contained
within this booklet.
Filling the reservoir (manually)
IMPORTANT: If your coffee machine is not connected to
your mains water supply, then you will need to fill the water
reservoir manually before using your appliance.
oPush the water reservoir door (3) on the right hand side to open
it.
oRemove the water reservoir (2) from the cabinet.
oFill the water reservoir with cold water from a tap; you should fill
it with water until it is two thirds full.
oConnect the water softener (20) to the tube that hangs down
inside the water reservoir compartment. IMPORTANT: You must
connect the water softener to the left hand tube.
oPut the water reservoir back into the cabinet and immerse the
water softener in water, the other tube must also be placed
inside the reservoir.
oIMPORTANT: Leave the water filter immersed in water for 5
minutes, before switching on the appliance and attempting to
make a drink. You only need to do this before using the machine
for the first time or if you have changed the water filter.
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Filling the reservoir (automatically)
IMPORTANT: Make sure that your appliance has been
connected to your mains water supply (see “Connecting the
coffee machine to the mains water supply” section on page
30 of this booklet).
oPush the water reservoir door (3) on the right hand side to open
it.
oRemove the water reservoir (2) from the cabinet.
oConnect the water softener (20) to the tube that hangs down
inside the water reservoir compartment. IMPORTANT: You must
connect the water softener to the left hand tube.
oSwitch the appliance on using the ON/OFF switch (12), the
ON/OFF neon (24) will light.
oThe red water reservoir empty neon (28) will flash to indicate
that the water reservoir has no water in it.
oAfter a few seconds the water reservoir will start to fill with
water.
oIf the water reservoir empty neon (28) is still flashing after the
appliance has stopped filling with water, you should switch the
machine off using the ON/OFF switch (12). Then switch the
machine back on to commence a further fill of the water
reservoir.
oWhen the water reservoir has filled sufficiently, the water
reservoir empty neon (28) will go out.
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oYou should not touch any other button on the coffee machine
until the water reservoir has finished filling.
oIMPORTANT: Leave the water softener immersed in water for 5
minutes before attempting to make a drink. You only need to do
this the before using the machine for the first time or if you have
changed the water filter.
Dispensing hot water
oFill the water reservoir if your appliance is not connected to your
mains water supply.
oSwitch the machine on using the ON/OFF switch (12).
oLet the water reservoir fill with water automatically if it is
connected to your mains water supply.
oThe green water boiler neon (25) will start to flash, to indicate
that the coffee boiler is heating up.
oThe machine is ready to dispense water when the water boiler
neon (25) stops flashing and remains lit.
oPlace a cup underneath the filter holder ring nut (5) and then
press the water boiler ON/OFF button.
It is possible to dispense water in two different ways:-
Manual dispensing- Press the water boiler ON/OFF button (29) for
less than one second. After a few seconds the machine will start to
dispense water. You should press the water boiler ON/OFF button
again to stop it dispensing.
Automatic fixed time dispensing- Press and hold down the water
boiler ON/OFF button (29) for longer than one second but less than
four seconds. The machine will dispense water for a fixed length of
time that you have programmed previously.
It is perfectly normal for there to be a noise and a small
amount of water backfilling into the drip tray, after water
has been dispensed.
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Adjusting the water fixed time dispensing period
oTo set the period of time that the machine will automatically
dispense water for, press and hold down the water boiler
ON/OFF button (29) for longer than five seconds. You should
continue to hold down the button, until you reach the period of
time that you wish the water boiler to dispense for. You should
then release it.
oThe next time that you press and hold down the water boiler
ON/OFF button (29) for longer than one second but less than
four seconds, it will dispense for the period of time that you have
set previously.
oTo change the length of time that you want the water boiler to
automatically dispense for, you should repeat the above process.
Dispensing steam
oConnect the steam pipe (18) to the steam pipe holder nut (6)
and place the other end of it into a cup.
oFill the water reservoir if your appliance is not connected to your
mains water supply.
oSwitch the machine on using the ON/OFF switch (12).
oLet the water reservoir fill with water automatically if it is
connected to your mains water supply.
oPress the steam boiler ON/OFF button (30).
oThe steam boiler neon (26) will start to flash to indicate that the
steam boiler is heating up.
oThe machine is ready to dispense steam when the steam boiler
neon (26) stops flashing and remains lit.
It is possible to dispense steam in two different ways:-
Manual dispensing- Press the steam dispensing ON/OFF button (31)
for less than one second. After a few seconds the machine will start to
dispense steam. You should press the steam dispensing ON/OFF
button (31) again to stop it dispensing.
Automatic fixed time dispensing- Press and hold down the steam
dispensing ON/OFF button (31) for longer than one second but less
than four seconds. The machine will dispense coffee for the fixed
length of time that you have programmed.

It is perfectly normal for there to be a noise and a small
amount of water backfilling into the drip tray, after steam
has been dispensed.
Adjusting the steam fixed time dispensing period
oTo set the period of time that the machine will automatically
dispense for, press and hold down the steam dispensing ON/OFF
button (31) for longer than five seconds. You should continue to
hold down the button until you reach the period of time that you
wish the steam boiler to dispense for. You should then release it.
oThe next time that you press and hold down the steam
dispensing ON/OFF button (31) for longer than one second but
less than four seconds, it will dispense for the period of time that
you have set previously.
oTo change the length of time that you want the steam boiler to
automatically dispense for, you should repeat the above process.
The water tank
oIf whilst dispensing water or steam the water tank empties, then
all functions will stop automatically.
oIf your coffee machine is connected to your mains water supply,
then the water reservoir will refill automatically.
oYou should wait until the red water reservoir empty neon (28)
stops flashing, before trying to dispense water or steam again.
oSee the “filling the reservoir (automatically)” section on pages
12 – 13 for more detailed information.
oIf your coffee machine is not connected to your mains water
supply, then you should open the water reservoir door (3) and
fill the water reservoir from the tap.
oAfter filling the water reservoir, you should place it back inside
the appliance. You should take care to make sure that the water
softener sits back inside of the water reservoir and the other
tube.
oSee the “Filling the reservoir (manually)” section on page 12 for
more detailed information.
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oBefore trying to dispense water again, wait until the red water
reservoir empty neon (28) stops flashing and the green water
boiler neon (25) stops flashing and remains lit.
oBefore trying to dispense steam again, wait until the red water
reservoir empty neon (28) stops flashing. Then press the steam
boiler ON/OFF button (30).When the steam boiler neon (26)
stops flashing and remains lit, press the steam dispensing
ON/OFF button (31) to dispense steam.
Adjusting the flow of the water boiler
oIt is possible to adjust the speed that water dispenses from the
water boiler at.
oTo decrease the speed that water dispenses at, turn the water
flow control knob (32) anti-clockwise towards the minus (-)
symbol.
oAfter decreasing the speed that water dispenses at, if you wish
to increase it again. Turn the water flow control knob (32)
clockwise, back towards the plus (+) symbol.
Making drinks
Connecting a filter holder
oLift the appropriate holder towards the filter holder ring nut (5),
making sure that it is in the position shown in the drawing
above.
oContinue lifting the holder until it locates inside of the ring nut.
oTurn the handle of the holder to the right, turning it fully so that
the holder is securely fixed into the ring nut.
oWhen you have finished using the holder, turn the handle to the
left and then remove it from the filter holder ring nut.
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Using coffee pods
oCoffee pods are an easy, practical and hygienic way to make
coffee. The packaging used in coffee pods, means that excess
coffee cannot spill out and they can be easily removed after use.
oIMPORTANT: For your coffee machine to function
correctly, you MUST use coffee pods that are 44 ml Italian
coffee pods.
oEnsure that the coffee pods are used prior to the sell by
date as this will affect the performance of the coffee
machine.
oTo use coffee pods,
you must install the
small metallic filter
into the filter holder
ring nut.
oIf the ground coffee water filter and adaptor are present, then
undo the larger screw and remove them from the filter holder
ring nut.
oPlace the small metallic filter inside of the filter holder ring nut.
Tighten the shorter screw through the centre of the coffee pod
water filter.
oInsert one coffee pod into the filter holder (15)
and place it into the filter holder ring nut (5).
oPlace a suitably sized cup under the filter holder ring nut (5).
oEnsure the water flow control knob (32) is set to the maximum
position, ie. 12 o’clock. This setting must be used when using
coffee pods.
oSwitch the appliance on using the ON/OFF switch (12), the
ON/OFF neon (24) will light.
oFollow either the manual or automatic reservoir filling process.
oCheck that the water boiler neon (25) is not flashing, if it is then
the water boiler is not ready to dispense water.
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oWhen the water boiler neon stays lit, press the water boiler
ON/OFF button (29) to start dispensing coffee.
oPress the water boiler ON/OFF button (29) again to stop the
coffee dispensing.
oSwitch the appliance off using the ON/OFF switch (12).
oTake the filter holder (15) out of the filter holder ring nut (5).
oWhen the pod has cooled sufficiently, remove it from the filter
holder (5).
oWipe over the filter holder with a damp cloth to keep it in
pristine condition.
oRemove the screw from the centre of the filter holder ring nut;
clean the water filter thoroughly so that there are no traces of
coffee left on it. Then refit the filter to the filter holder ring nut,
making sure that the screw is securely tightened.
Using ground coffee
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the coffee maker is cool before
attempting the following steps.
oTo use ground
coffee, you
must install the
adaptor and
wide metallic
filter into the
filter holder
ring nut. So
that the coffee
machine will
function
correctly.
oIf the small
metallic filter is
present, then
undo the
shorter screw
and remove it
from the filter
holder ring nut.
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oPlace the adaptor and wide metallic filter inside of the filter
holder ring nut. Tighten the larger screw through the centre of
the adaptor and wide metallic filter.
oPlace either the 1 cup filter (22) or 2 cup filter (21) inside of
the filter holder (16) and then fill it with an appropriate amount
of ground coffee.
oUse the pressing tool (7) to pack down the ground coffee in the
filter holder and then connect it to the filter holder ring nut (5).
oPlace a suitably sized cup under the filter holder ring nut (5).
oSwitch the appliance on using the ON/OFF switch (12), the
ON/OFF neon (24) will light.
oFollow either the manual or automatic reservoir filling process.
oCheck that the water boiler neon (25) is not flashing, if it is then
the water boiler is not ready to dispense water.
oWhen the water boiler neon stays lit, press the water boiler
ON/OFF button (29) to start dispensing coffee.
oYou can control how quickly the water dispenses by using the
water flow control knob (32).
oIf this control knob is turned towards the minus symbol,
then the water will dispense more slowly and the coffee
will taste stronger.
oIf this control knob is turned towards the plus symbol, then
the water will dispense more quickly and the coffee will
taste weaker.
oPress the water boiler ON/OFF button (29) again to stop the
water dispensing.
oSwitch the appliance off using the ON/OFF switch (12).
oWhen the coffee machine has cooled sufficiently, take the filter
holder (16) out of the filter holder ring nut (5).
oWipe over the filter holder with a damp cloth to keep it in
pristine condition.
oRemove the screw from the centre of the filter holder ring nut;
clean the water filter thoroughly so that there are no traces of
coffee left on it. Then refit the filter to the filter holder ring nut,
making sure that the screw is securely tightened.

Tips on making an espresso
An espresso is a strong black coffee that is made by forcing under
pressure hot water, through finely ground coffee beans.
oMake sure that the filter holder for ground coffee (16), the
adaptor and wide metallic filter are completely clean.
oApproximately 7 grams of coffee are required for an espresso.
After filling the filter holder with coffee, use the coffee pressing
tool (7) to tap down the coffee in the filter holder.
oOnce the water boiler is ready to dispense, run a small amount
of water through the machine to warm it up.
oYou should dispense this hot water into your cup, to make sure
that the cup is warm too.
oWipe away any excess coffee from the rim of the filter holder
before connecting it to the filter holder ring nut.
Tips on making a cappuccino
An espresso topped with steamed milk or cream.
There are two different ways to make a cappuccino with this appliance.
After making a cup of espresso, you should follow one of these
methods.
Method 1 (Using the steam pipe)
oConnect the steam pipe (18) to the steam pipe
holder nut (6); making sure that it is securely
attached.
oImmerse the spout of the steam pipe into a container of milk.
oFollow the “Dispensing steam” process on page 14.
oWhen steam starts to come out of the pipe, move the container
of milk up and down slightly. You should do this until the milk is
heated and makes the froth for the cappuccino.
oEvery time the steam pipe is used, steam should be dispensed
several times through the steam pipe and spout afterwards.
oTurn off the machine using the ON/OFF button (12).
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