BRAVILOR BONAMAT SPRSO User manual

Original document by manufacturer
version 1.3 | 2023-04-12
700.470.010 (Digital manual - English)
USER MANUAL
• SPRSO‑00xModel-no:

Original document by manufacturer
version 1.3 | 2023-04-12
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Original document by manufacturer
version 1.3 | 2023-04-12
Table of contents
1. Parts and functions...........................................................1
1.1 Parts ...................................................................... 1
1.2 Optional parts .............................................................. 1
1.2.1 Milk unit ................................................................. 1
1.2.2 Waterlter............................................................... 1
1.3 Controls ................................................................... 2
2. First start ...................................................................3
3. Start-up .....................................................................8
4. Standby .....................................................................9
5. Your beverage ............................................................. 10
5.1 Preparing your beverage .................................................... 10
5.2 Personalize your beverage .................................................. 11
5.3 Adjusting the tap height..................................................... 12
6. Cleaning................................................................... 13
6.1 Daily cleaning.............................................................. 13
6.1.1 Drip tray and waste bin ................................................... 13
6.2 Weekly cleaning............................................................ 14
6.2.1 Beverage outlet.......................................................... 14
6.2.2 Water tank .............................................................. 15
6.2.3 CIRCObrewer ........................................................... 16
6.2.4 The housing............................................................. 18
7. Program menu ............................................................. 19
7.1 Maintenance .............................................................. 20
7.1.1 Flushcoeesystem ...................................................... 21
7.1.2 Cleanmilksystem........................................................ 22
7.1.3 Cleancoeesystem ...................................................... 25
7.1.4 Flushmilksystem ........................................................ 29
7.1.5 Descale................................................................. 30
7.1.6 Waterlter.............................................................. 35
7.1.7 RepositionCIRCObreweraxis ............................................. 40
7.1.8 Counters ............................................................... 43
7.1.9 Error history ............................................................ 45
7.2 Beverages................................................................. 46
7.2.1 Createyourownfavouritecoee .......................................... 47
7.2.2 Edit default beverage..................................................... 50
7.2.3 Beverageproles ........................................................ 53

7.3 Machine .................................................................. 54
7.3.1 Milk unit ................................................................ 55
7.3.2 Brewtemperature ....................................................... 56
7.3.3 Altitude................................................................. 57
7.3.4 Automaticswitcho ..................................................... 58
7.3.5 Child lock ............................................................... 59
7.3.6 Brightness screen........................................................ 60
7.3.7 Sounds ................................................................. 61
7.3.8 Languages .............................................................. 63
7.3.9 Units ................................................................... 64
7.3.10 Water hardness ......................................................... 66
7.3.11 Reset to factory settings .................................................. 67
7.3.12 Machineandsoftwareinformation ......................................... 69
7.4 Online help................................................................ 70
8. Special circumstances ...................................................... 71
8.1 CIRCObrewerpartiallymounted(Error10015) ................................. 71
8.2 CIRCObrewermalfunction(Error04104) ...................................... 74
9. Warning and errors messages ............................................... 78
9.1 Warningmessages ......................................................... 78
9.2 Errormessages ............................................................ 80
9.3 Otherproblems............................................................ 82
10. Appendix .................................................................. 84
10.1 Waterhardnessandlterinformation........................................ 84
10.2 Volumeperbeverage(S/M/L) .............................................. 84
10.3 Installationofawaterlter .................................................. 85
10.3.1 Internalwaterlter ...................................................... 85
10.3.2 Externalwaterlter ...................................................... 86
10.4 Adjustingthecoeegrinder ................................................. 87
10.5 Installationamilkunit ...................................................... 88
10.6 Installationaxedwaterconnection.......................................... 90
10.7 Binfullmessage ........................................................... 91
10.8 Special functions ........................................................... 92

1
1.Parts and functions
1.1 Parts
1. Water tank
2. Lid(beancanister)
3. Bean canister and
Grinding wheel
4. Outlet
5. Driptray(complete)
5a. Waste bin
5b. Front plate
5c. Drip tray plate
5d. Drip tray
5e. Overowdriptray
6. Side/servicepanel
7. Identicationplate
8. CIRCObrewer
1.2 Optional parts
1.2.1 Milk unit
TheSprsoisabean-to-cupespressomachine.AsstandardtheSprsodoesnotoermilk-based
beveragessuchascappuccino.However,youcanconnectamilkunit/coolertotheSprso.Ifyou
connectamilkunittotheSprsoyoucanoerveadditionalbeverages:caèlatte,espresso
macchiato,cappuccino,lattemacchiatoandhotmilkfoam.Howtoinstallthemilkunittothe
Sprso is described in section “10.5Installationamilkunit”onpage88.
1.2.2 Water lter
ThewatertankoftheSprsocanbettedwithawaterlter.Waterltersarepurication
ltersystemsthatremovemineralswhichmakewaterhardandcausescale.Werecommend
customerstouseawaterlter.Awaterlterimprovesthequalityofyourbeverageand
decreaseslimescaletherewithoptimizingtheperformanceoftheSprso.Howtotthewater
lterintotheSprsoisdescribedinsection“10.3Installationofawaterlter”onpage85.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
5a
5b
5c
5d
5e

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Thereare4mainbuttonsforthenavigationoftheSprso(seebelow)and4buttonsto
personalizeyourbeverage(seesection“5.Yourbeverage”onpage10.)
1.3 Controls
Menu button:
• toentertheprogrammenu(pressandhold)
(seesection“7.Programmenu”onpage19)
• to cancel the preparation of a beverage
►The menu button can be used to enter a menu or to ‘go
back’
Start / conrm:
• to start dispensing
• toconrmaselectionintheprogrammenu
Navigation buttons:
• toscrollthroughbeverages,menuoptions,settingsor
change a value
1.3a
1.3b
1.3c

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Thisdocumentisapplicabletothemodelnumber(s):
• Sprso‑0xx
UnpacktheSprsoandinspectfordamage
1. read the safety booklet
2. removethefoilfromthescreen
3. llthewatertank(backside)
4. llthebeancanister(ontop)
5. insertthepluginthepowersocket(ensureitisearthed),toswitchontheSprso
6. follow the installation procedure shown on‑screen
2.First start
Accessoriesinthepackaging:
• safety booklet
• quickstartguide
• cleaningtablets(CIRCObrewer)
• sachetRenegite(descaler)
• water hardness tester
• milkconnector
• milkhose
• cleaningtablets(milkconnection)

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Selectvolumeunits:
• press <or > to choose the units to use
• press starttoconrm
Read the safety book!
• press starttoconrmor
• press <to go back to change the language
Selectyourlanguage:
• press <or >to scroll through the available languages
• press starttoconrm
2a
2b
2c
2d
Starttheinstallationprocedure:
• after a few seconds the language selection screen will
appear

5
Fillthebeancanister(A)
andthewatertank(B)
• press starttoconrm
►The water tank must
be lled with fresh
cold non-carbonated
drinking water.
Never use warm or hot
water.
2e
Selectyourwaterhardness:
• press <or >to choose one of the 5 settings
• press starttoconrm
►It is important to know the correct hardness of the water
where the Sprso is used (for setting the descaling signal).
If necessary, ask the local water company for the
hardness of the water or measure the hardness of the
water yourself with the water hardness tester.
See also section “10.1 Water hardness and lter
information” on page84.
Waterlter(optional):
• press <or >tochooseno/yes
• press starttoconrm
►See section “10.3 Installation of a water lter” on
page85.
2f
2g
A
B
2h
Beverageproles:
• press start to go to the selection screen
►A beverage prole is a pre-set of standard beverages.

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TheSprsomustbeushed:
• putabigmugunderneaththeoutletoremptythedrip
tray after the installation procedure
• press starttoconrm.
►Maximal 250 ml hot water from outlet.
►This screen only shows if you conrmed the previous
screen with Yes.
Fillthemilkunit:
• press starttoconrm
2i
2j
2k
2l
Milkunit:
• press <or >tochooseno/yes
• press starttoconrm
►See section “10.5 Installation a milk unit” on page88.
Selectaprole:
• press <or >tochoosebetweenthethreeproles
• press starttoconrm
►See section “7.2.3 Beverage proles” on page53

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Therstinstallationprocedurehascompleted.
• emptythedriptrayifyoudidnotuseabigmugto
collecttheushingwater
The Sprso is ready for use.
►Only by selecting “7.3.11 Reset to factory settings”
on page67, the rst installation procedure can be
restarted.
Flushing:
►The screen blinks orange
and black after a few
seconds the Sprso starts to
ush
►The reminder ‘clean milk
system daily’ is only visible
if a milk unit is connected.
2m
2n

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TheSprsoushesforashortperiodoftimewhenthe“rststart”iscompletedandeverytime
the Sprso is switched on.
►There is no automatic empty detection for the bean canister during inactive / standby functions.
►The water tank must be lled with fresh cold non-carbonated drinking water.
Never use warm or hot water.
3.Start-up
The screen blinks orange and
black.
• after a few seconds the
Sprsostartstoush
►Hot water (±15 ml) ushes
from the outlet into the drip
tray.
►The reminder ‘clean milk
system daily’ is only visible
if a milk unit is connected.
The Sprso is ready to use
3c
3b
3a

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TheSprsodoesnothaveapowerbutton,butyoucanmanuallyputthemachineintostandby
modeatanytime.
Instandbymodeallfunctionsareswitchedoonlythestartbuttonkeepsashingslowly.
Toactivatethemachinepressthestartbutton.
►See also section 7.3.4 on page58 to allow the Sprso to automatically enter the standby mode.
►The function ‘ush prior to standby’ (4b) has been removed for:
- machines from serial number 020002381679 onwards;
- software updates starting from 04-2023.
4.Standby
Startthe‘standbymode’:
• pressandholdthe‘startbutton’
• thenecessaryusheswillbedonewhenenabled/
required
The screen blinks orange and
black.
• after a few seconds the
Sprsostartstoush
►Hot water (±15 ml) ushes
from the outlet into the drip
tray.
►The reminder ‘clean milk
system daily’ is only visible
if a milk unit is connected.
The“goodbye”screenremainsactiveforafewseconds,
after which only a slowly blinking start button is visible.
►Touch the start button to activate the Sprso.
4a
4b
4c

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5.Your beverage
5
5.1 Preparing your beverage
Press startandtheSprsopreparesimmediatelytheselectedbeverage.
To cancel a selected beverage press ≡
Thefollowingindicatorsmayappearonthescreenduringthebrewingprocess:
Indicators Meaning
busy preparing your beverage
CIRCObrewerstillbusy,nextactionisbrewingyourcoee
cancelling your beverage
emptywastebin(ME05),seesection9.1
replacewaterlter(ME09),seesection7.1.6
cleanCIRCObrewer(ME08),seesection7.1.3
descalemachine(ME11),seesection7.1.5
►If you want to personalize the beverage select one of the icon buttons as shown in section 5.2.
Pressthenavigationbuttons(<or >)toscrollthroughtheavailablebeverages.
TheSprsohas3beverageprolestochoosefromduringinstallationorselectanotherprole
in section “7.2.3Beverageproles”onpage53.
Theseproleoerthesamebeverages,thougheachprolehasanuniquecombinationof
volumeandstrengthofthebeverages.
Theavailablebeveragesare:
Standard Additional beverages
(connected milk unit)
espresso atwhite
ristretto cappuccino
cremacoee espressomacchiato
americano lattemacchiato
hot water whitecoee
hotmilkfoam
5.1

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• press <or > to adjust the
volume
►See section 10.2 on
page84 for the default
volume settings S, M and L
per beverage
5.2 Personalize your beverage
►These settings are used in preparing this one beverage and are not saved.
5.2
5.2a
5.2b
• press again to adjust
yourintensesetting:
» disabled or
» enabled
►The intensive function will
extend the brew time by
10%.
• press <or > to adjust your
strength
►The beans represents
the three levels of coee
strength
►2 Beans is basic strength.
(1 bean: -1 gr .,
3 beans: +1 gr.)
Beverage size
Strength / Intense Strength
Intense

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• press and hold for your
hot water
►Two cups can only be
selected for:
- espresso
- ristretto
- crema coee
• press if you want
2 cups to be prepared
simultaneously
5.2c
5.2d
Hot water (free ow function)
Single / double cup
5.3 Adjusting the tap height
►Adjust the tapping height (80 - 115 mm) manually by sliding the beverage outlet in and out.
80 - 115 mm

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6.Cleaning
ItisimportanttokeeptheSprsoclean.
TheSprsohastwoushingproceduresthatstartautomatically.
Screenmessagesarealsogeneratedindicatingthataspeciccleaningprocedureshouldbe
started, see “7.1Maintenance”onpage20.
Inaddition,itisrecommendedtomanuallycleancertainparts:
Daily Weekly
drip tray and waste bin beverage outlet
water tank
CIRCObrewer
the outside
►Never put parts of the Sprso in the dishwasher.
►Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents.
►Clean the milk unit according to the instruction supplied with the milk unit itself.
Whenthemessage‘empty waste bin’ appears on the
display, clean the drip tray and waste bin.
1. pullthecompletedriptrayforward
2. emptyboththedriptrayandwastebin
6.1 Daily cleaning
6
6.1.1 Drip tray and waste bin
6.1.1
6.1.1a
6.1.1b
►Put your nger underneath the
overow to avoid spillage.
3. detachthefrontplatefromthedriptray
4. clean with hot soapy water:
» the drip tray
» drip tray plate
» waste bin
5. clean with a damp cloth:
» the front plate
» the area where the drip tray slides in
6. dry everything and put it back in place

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1. removetheplug,bypullingittotheright
►If milk unit is present, remove the milk hose including the
connector.
3
2
1
6.2 Weekly cleaning
6.2
2. pressthe‘buttons’onbothsides
3. removetheoutletbypullingitdownwards
4. clean the outlet parts using hot soapy water
►Part no. 1 only present if no milk unit is connected.
►Part no. 2 and 3 only present if milk unit is connected.
5. dry everything
6.2.1 Beverage outlet
6.2.1
6.2.1a
6.2.1b
6.2.1c
Weeklycleanthefollowingpartsmanually:
• beverage outlet
• water tank
• CIRCObrewer
• the outside

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1. emptythewatertank
2. removethewaterlter(ifpresent)
3. clean the water tank with hot water and a non‑
abrasive brush
4. dry the outside of the water tank with a soft cloth
5. llthewatertankwithfreshcoldnon-carbonated
water and replace
6. return everything to its original position
6.2.2 Water tank
6.2.1d
6.2.2
6.2.2a

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1. open the service panel
6.2.3 CIRCObrewer
6.2.3
6.2.3a
6.2.3b
6.2.3c
Inadditiontothexedcleaningprogram(seesection7.1.3onpage25),youcanalso
manuallycleantheCIRCObrewerasshownbelow.
2. turn the lock counter clockwise
3. removetheCIRCObrewer
4. cleantheinsideoftheservicecompartmentwitha
dampcloth