Cuisinart Veloce EM1000U User manual

Veloce
EM1000U

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Congratulations on your purchase of the Cuisinart Veloce Coffee Machine.
For over 30 years Cuisinart’s aim has been to produce the very finest kitchen
equipment. All Cuisinart products are engineered for exceptionally long
life, and designed to be easy to use as well as to give excellent performance
day after day.
To learn more about our products visit our website
www.cuisinart.co.uk

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CONTENTS
Important Safety Cautions..............................................5
1 Product Control Guide ...............................................9
2 Preparing the coffee machine.........................................11
2.1 Fitting the drip tray ........................................................11
2.2 Connecting the milk system .................................................11
2.3 Preparing the milk container.................................................12
2.4 Filling with water ..........................................................14
2.5 Filling the coffee bean container .............................................15
2.6 Switching on the coffee machine.............................................16
2.7 Switching off the coffee machine ............................................17
2.8 Switching off the coffee machine in an emergency ..............................17
3 Touch Screen Display ...............................................18
3.1 Main menu ...............................................................19
3.2 Drink symbols .............................................................20
3.3 Graphic symbols ...........................................................21
3.4 Settings menu.............................................................22
3.5 Setting and storing the coffee temperature ....................................23
3.6 Select heating mode .......................................................24
3.7 Display number of dispensed coffee (info menu) ................................25
3.8 Setting and storing the shut-off time .........................................26
3.9 Setting the water tank illumination ...........................................27
3.10 Determining the water hardness.............................................28
3.11 Setting and saving the water hardness level ...................................28
3.12 Resetting the coffee machine to the factory settings ...........................29
4 Making Drinks ....................................................30
4.1 Setting the grinding fineness ................................................30
4.2 Required user actions.......................................................31
4.3 Making Americano and Espresso..............................................32
4.4 Making a carafe of coffee ...................................................34
4.5 Preparing hot water ........................................................36
4.6 Preparing latte, cappuccino and hot milk ......................................38
4.7 Milk system cleaning .......................................................41

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4.8 Using to pre-ground coffee ..................................................43
5 Amending pre-set functions ..........................................45
5.1 Changing and saving the default settings and using the 4 person memory ..........45
6 Cleaning and maintenance ...........................................46
6.1 Safety Cautions............................................................46
6.2 Cleaning the main unit .....................................................46
6.3 Automatic rinse cycle.......................................................47
6.4 Milk system cleaning program ...............................................47
6.5 Emptying the waste container ...............................................50
6.6 Removing and cleaning the coffee dispensing unit ..............................51
6.7 Cleaning the hose distribution system .........................................52
6.8 Installing the coffee dispensing unit ..........................................53
6.9 Cleaning the brewing unit...................................................54
6.10 Running the cleaning program ..............................................57
6.11 Running the descaling program .............................................58
6.12 Cleaning the nozzle of the milk frother.......................................61
7 Troubleshooting ...................................................64
7.1 Safety cautions............................................................64
7.2 Coffee machine message, possible cause and remedies ...........................65
7.3 Problems, possible causes and remedies .......................................68
7.4 Proper packing of the coffee unit.............................................71
8 Storage .........................................................71
9 Appendix ........................................................72
9.1 Technical Data ............................................................72
10 UK Guarantee ....................................................73
11 UK After Sales Service .............................................74

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Carefully read all the instructions before using the appliance and keep in a
safe place for future reference.
Always follow these safety cautions when using this appliance to avoid
personal injury or damage to the appliance. This appliance should be used
only as described within this instruction book.
Important Safeguards
nDANGER
Beware of hot water/steam spurting out of the Coffee dispenser during
operation, when making a drink with milk stand back from the unit as there
will be an initial burst of hot milk and steam.
nCAUTION
Use extra care when working with hot liquids to avoid injury from overflowing,
steaming and splattering.
Dispensed drinks and escaping steam are very hot.
Parts of the coffee machine can become very hot during operation. Scalding
may occur if the bean hopper lid is removed during brew cycles.
nTHIS IS AN ATTENDED APPLIANCE. Do not leave unattended during use, unplug
after each use.
nThis appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
nChildren should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this
appliance.
nNot for use by children. Keep the appliance and its supply cord out of reach of
children during and after use.
nThis appliance is for indoor, domestic use only. It is not intended to be used in
applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments; farm houses; by customers in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments; bed and breakfast type establishments.
nDo not use the appliance if the supply cord is damaged. In the event of supply
cord damage, discontinue use immediately. If the supply cord is damaged it
must be replaced by the manufacturer. Return the appliance to the Customer
Care Centre (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section for further information).
No repair must be attempted by the consumer.
Important Safety Cautions

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Electrical Safety
nAlways ensure the voltage to be used corresponds with the voltage on the
appliance.
nThe appliance is not intended to be operated by means of external timer
or separate remote control system.
nThe coffee-maker shall not be placed in a cabinet when in use.
nNever pull the plug out of the mains socket by the supply cord.
nAlways ensure that your hands are dry before touching the supply cord or
removing the plug from the mains socket.
nDo not wrap the supply cord around the main body of the appliance during
or after use.
nDisconnect the appliance from the mains outlet under the following
conditions:
- Before the water tank is filled with water.
- Before removing any parts from the appliance or refitting any parts
on the appliance.
- Before cleaning or maintenance.
- When the appliance is not working correctly.
- After using the appliance.
- When not in use or unattended.
General Safety
nEnsure all packaging materials and any promotional labels or stickers are
removed from the coffee machine before first use.
nNever leave the appliance unattended when switched on or plugged in.
nAlways inspect the appliance and accessories before use for noticeable
signs of damage. Do not use if damaged, or if the appliance has been
dropped. In the event of damage, or if the appliance develops a fault,
contact the Cuisinart Customer Care Line (refer to “UK After Sales Service
section” for further information).
nDo not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. This
appliance should be used only for preparations of drinks as described
within the instructions for use that accompany it.
nDo not use accessories or attachments with this appliance other than
those recommended by Cuisinart.
nAlways use the appliance on a dry, level surface. When lifting the unit
ensure you fully support it from underneath. To avoid personal injury or

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damage to the appliance do not grasp the unit by the drinks dispenser.
nOnly operate the appliance when the waste container, drip tray and cup
grate are fitted.
nAvoid contact with moving parts such as the grinder.
nProtect the coffee machine against the effects of weather such as frost
and direct sunlight.
nIn order to assume a fault free operation, the ambient temperature should
be between 8 c°℃and 40 c°.
nNOTE: When the appliance has cooled under 0 c°℃ the appliance temperature
must reach an area within the ambient before switching on the appliance
once again.
nAlways fill the water reservoir first, then plug the supply cord into the
wall.
nNever use the appliance without water in it.
nOnly use fresh cold water in the water reservoir, do not use any other
liquid or add any other ingredients.
nDo not fill the water tank above the maximum mark (1.25 litres).
nDo not use any coffee beans treated with additives or caramelised coffee
beans.
nDo not leave the supply cord hanging over the edge of a kitchen table or
worktop.
nDo not allow the supply cord to come into contact with sources of heat.
nDo not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or place
in a heated oven.
nPeriodically check all parts before use. If any part is damaged DO NOT USE.
nTo avoid injury or possible fire, do not cover the appliance when in use.
nTo protect against fire, electric shock or personal injury, do not immerse the
cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquids or place in a dishwasher.
nDo not clean the coffee machine or accessories in a dishwasher.
nAvoid direct contact with the skin when the appliance is conducting a hot
rinse, cleaning cycle and descaling cycle.
nDo not touch the coffee nozzles as they may be hot.
nAllow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning
the appliance.
nAlways switch the appliance off and then remove the plug from the power
outlet when the appliance is not being used and before cleaning.

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WARNING: Polythene bags over the product or packaging may be
dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from babies
and children. These bags are not toys.
This product complies fully with all appropriate EU and UK legislation
and the standards relevant to this type and class of appliance. We are an
ISO9001:2015 certified company that continually evaluates our Quality
Management System performance. If you have any queries regarding product
safety and compliance, please contact our Customer Services Department
(see “U.K. After Sales Service” section).
Disposing of electrical and electronic appliances at the end-of-life
In everyone’s interests and to actively participate in the collective effort
to protect the environment:
• Do not discard your products with the household waste.
• Use return and collection systems available in your area.
Some materials may be recycled or reused.

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1) ON/OFF button
2) Multifunction display with
touch operation
3) Height-adjustable dispenser
with integrated milk outlet
4) Coffee spout
5) Waste container (Grounds
container)
6) Water tank
7) Removable drip tray with
stainless steel grid
8) Built in cleaning and
maintenance guide
(remove drip tray to access)
9) Ground coffee chamber for
previously ground coffee
10) Coffee bean hopper /
container
11) Lever for setting the
grinding fineness
12) Cover for bean container
13) Milk tube
14) Brewing unit
15) Milk frother and nozzle
1. Product Control Guide

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16) Case lid
17) Milk container
18) Milk tube guide
19) Case
20) Freezer pack
21) Descaling solution
22) Milk cleaning solution
23) 2 x cleaning tablets
24) PH strip
25) Measuring spoon with
cleaning brush and tool
function
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