Gevi GECME022-U User manual

COFFEE MAKER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GECME022-U

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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Before using the electrical appliance, the following basic
precautions should always be followed including the following:
Read all instructions.
Before using check that the voltage of wall outlet
corresponds to rated voltage marked on the rating plate.
This appliance has been incorporated with a grounded
plug. Please ensure the wall outlet in your house is well
earthed.
To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons
do not immerse cord, plug, in water or other liquid.
Remove plug from wall outlet before cleaning and when
not in use. Allow appliance cool down completely before
taking off, attaching components or before cleaning.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug
or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest
authorized service facility for examination, repair or
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or
injury to persons.
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Place appliance on flat surface or table, do not hang power
cord over the edge of table or counter.
Ensure the power cord do not touch hot surface of
appliance.
Do not place the appliance on hot surface or beside fire in
order to avoid to be damaged.
To disconnect, turn any control to “off,” then remove plug
from wall outlet. Always hold the plug. But never pull the
cord.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use and place
it in a dry environment.
Close supervision is necessary when your appliance is
being used by or near children.
Be careful not to get burned by the steam.
Do not touch the hot surface of appliance (such as steam
wand, and the steel mesh just boiling). Use handle or
knobs.
Do not let the appliance operate without water.
Scalding may occur if the water tank is removed during the
brewing cycles.
Do not remove the filter when appliance in brewing coffee
or when steam and hot water escape from filter and ensure
to release the pressure in water tank before removing filter.
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Connect plug to wall outlet before using and turn any
switch off before plug is removed from wall outlet.
Relief pressure through steam wand before removing tank
cover or filter.
This appliance is not intended for used by persons
(including children) 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 appliances by a person responsible
for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
household.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a
heated oven.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is
intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to modify the plug in any way.
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BEFORE THE FIRST USE
To ensure the first cup of coffee tastes excellent, you should
rinse the appliance with warm water as follows:
1.BLUE lights represent the Preheating and Making Espresso
Coffee State.
2.White lights represent the Frothing Milk State
a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply
cord) is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension
cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in
their use.
c) If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord
is used:
1) The marked electrical rating of the detachable
power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least as
great as the electrical rating of the appliance;
2) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension
cord should be a grounding type 3-wire cord; and
3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not
drape over the counter top or table top where it can be
pulled on by children or tripped over.
WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, do not open the brew
chamber during the brew process.
Read all instructions.
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(Product may be subject to change without prior notice)
KNOW YOUR COFFEE MAKER
Manual extraction
Tank cover
Handle
Espresso/Steam
knob
Water tank
Wand Froth
ON/OFF Switch
Measure spoon
Froth Valve
Single-Cup button
Double-Cup button
Stainless Steel Filter
Press bar
Filter handle
Drip plate
Drip tray
Single-cup mesh Double-cup meshPowder pod mesh
Pour water into water tank, the water level should not
exceed the “MAX” mark in the tank. Then close the water
tank cover.
NOTE: the appliance is supplied with a detachable tank for
easy cleaning, you can fill the tank with water firstly, and
then put the tank into the appliance.
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Electrical parameters: 120V ac 60Hz 1350W
BEFORE THE FIRST USE

PRE-HEATING
MAKE ESPRESSO COFFEE
NOTE: There may be noise when pumping the water on the
first time, it is normal, the appliance is releasing the air in
the appliance. After about 20s, the noise will disappear.
Set steel mesh into filter (no coffee in steel mesh).
Place an espresso cup (your cup) on drip plate. Make sure
the espresso/steam knob is on the “ ” position.
NOTE: the appliance is not equipped with jug, please use
your jug or coffee cup.
Connect to power source, press the ON/OFF switch, all
indicator lights will flash in BLUE color as the appliance
starts heating.
When the BLUE indicator lights stop flashing, it shows the
heating is finished. Turn the espresso/steam knob towards
“ ” symbol，then press one of the button. The water will
flow out and the indicator light will flash when working.
When the appliance stops pumping water automatically,
you can start to brew espresso.
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Remove the detachable tank and fill it with desired water,
the water level should not exceed the “MAX” mark in the
tank. Then place the tank into the appliance properly.
Set steel mesh into filter, make sure the tube on the filter
aligns with groove in the appliance, then fix the filter into
the appliance from the “ ” position to the “ ” position
firmly.
Place an espresso cup (your cup) on removable drip plate.
Then connect the appliance to power source. Make sure the
espresso/steam knob is on the “ ” position.
Press the ON/OFF switch. all BLUE indicator lights will flash
as the appliance starts heating.
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When the BLUE indicator lights stop flashing, it shows the
heating is finished. Turn the espresso/steam knob towards
“ ” symbol，then press one of the button. There will be hot
water flowing out and the indicator light will flash when
working. When the appliance stops pumping water
automatically, the pre-heating is finished.
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Remove the filter by turning it in clockwise. Add coffee 1.
To make a cup of good hot Espresso coffee, we recommend you
preheating the appliance before making coffee every time,
including warming the filter, steel mesh and cup, so that the coffee
flavor can not be influenced by the cold parts.

You get a cup of cappuccino when you top up a cup of espresso
with frothing milk.
NOTE: during making steam, the filter must be assembled in
position.
Method:
FROTHING MILK/ MAKE CAPPUCCINO
Prepare espresso first with container big enough according
to the part “MAKE ESPRESSO COFFEE”.
Fill a jug with about 100 grams of milk for each cappuccino
to be prepared, you are recommended to use whole milk at
refrigerator temperature (not hot!).
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will flash when working. After a moment, there will be
espresso flowing out.
TIPS: The Manual function means the appliance will NOT
control the water amount for brewing espresso. You can
control the amount of espresso according to your demand.
The appliance will stop working when the coffee-brewing is
finished, and then your coffee is ready now.
NOTE: If you want to pause the appliance during working,
you can press any button. Meanwhile, all the BLUE indicators
will light up. For continue working, you can press one of the
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button ( Manual ，1 shot or 2shot button） . If you turn the
espresso/steam knob towards the “ ” position, the
appliance will stop the making espresso function.
WARNING: Do not leave the appliance unattended during
making the coffee, as you need operate manually sometimes!
After finishing making the espresso, turn the espresso/steam
knob towards “ ” position，take out the steel mesh from the
filter, and pour the coffee residue.
Press the ON/OFF switch to cut off the power source.
Let them cool down completely, then rinse under running
water.
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powder into steel mesh, a measure spoon of coffee power
(7g) can make about a cup of espresso, then press the ground
coffee powder tightly with the measure spoon.
NOTE: There are three steel meshes, one is for single-cup, one
is for double- cup and one for the powder pod.
Set steel mesh into filter, make sure the tube on the filter
aligns with groove in the appliance, then fix the filter into the
appliance from the “ ” position to the “ ” position firmly.
Place the cup (yourself cup) on drip plate.
When the BLUE indicator lights stop flashing,, turn the
espresso/steam knob towards “ ” symbol, press one of the
button ( Manual ，1 shot or 2 shot button ） according to your
demand. The indicator light which you have chosen
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After pressing ON/OFF switch, if there is no any operation within
15 minutes, the unit will power off automatically.
AUTOMATICALLY POWER-OFF FUNCTION
CLEAN AND MAINTENANCE
Cut off power source and let the appliance cool down
completely before cleaning.
Clean housing of the appliance with moisture-proof sponge
frequently. And clean water tank, drip tray and drip plate
regularly then dry them.
NOTE: Do not clean with alcohol or solvent cleanser. Never
immerse the housing in water for cleaning.
Detach the filter by turning it clockwise, get rid of coffee
residue inside, then you can clean it with cleanser, but at
last you must rinse with clear water.
Clean all the attachments in the water and dry thoroughly.
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NOTE: In choosing the size of jug, it is recommended the
diameter is not less than 70±5mm, and bear in mind that the
milk increases in volume by 2 times, make sure the height of jug
is enough.
Insert the froth wand into the milk about two centimetres, then
turn the espresso/steam knob to the “ ” position, the three
indicators will light on WHITE color, and the Steam will come out
from the steam outlet. Froth milk in the way moving vessel
round from up to down. Warning: Be sure to operate carefully as
the steam may result in scald to person.
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When the required purpose is reached, you can turn the
espresso/steam knob to the “ ” position, the three indicators
will turn into BLUE color. After that, as the temperature is high,
the appliance will relive the pressure automatically.
NOTE: Clean steam wand with wet sponge immediately after
steam stops generating, but care not to be hurt!
Pour the frothed milk into the espresso prepared, now the
cappuccino is ready. Sweeten to taste and if desired, sprinkle
the froth with a little cocoa powder.
Press the ON/OFF switch to cut off the power source.
TIPS: IF YOU WANT TO BREW ESPRESSO IMMEDIATELY AFTER
FROTHING MILK, PLEASE FOLLOW THE “MAKING ESPRESSO
COFFEE” STEPS.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Symptom
Water leaks from
the bottom of
coffee maker.
Water leaks out
of outer side of
filter.
Acid (vinegar)
taste exists in
Espresso coffee.
The coffee maker
cannot work
any more.
There is much water in the drip
tray.
The coffee maker is malfunction.
There is some coffee powder
on filter edge.
No clean correctly after
cleaning mineral deposits.
The coffee powder is stored
in a hot, wet place for a long
time. The coffee powder
turns bad.
The power outlet is not
plugged well.
Get rid of them.
Clean coffee maker per the
content in “before the first
use” for several times.
Please use fresh coffee
powder, or store unused
coffee powder in a cool,
dry place. After opening a
package of coffee powder,
reseal it tightly and store it
in a refrigerator to maintain
its freshness.
Plug the power cord into a
wall outlet correctly, if the
appliance still does not
work, please contact with
the authorized service
facility for repairing.
Please clean the drip tray.
Please contact with the
authorized service facility
for repairing.
Cause Corrections
CLEANING MINERAL DEPOSITS
Fill the tank with water and descaler to the MAX level ( the
scale of water and descaler is 4:1, the detail refers to the
instruction of descaler. Please use “household descaler”,
you can use the citric acid (obtainable from chemist’s or
drug stores) instead of the descaler (the one hundred parts
of water and three parts of citric acid).
Turn the espresso/steam knob towards “ ” symbol, Press
one of the button to brew about 100ml hot water. Then turn
off the appliance and leave the descaling solution in the
appliance for 5 minutes.
Turn on the appliance and repeat the Step 2 for three times.
Repeat the steps 2 for 2 times with tap water in the MAX
level (it is not necessary to wait for 5 minutes).
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Do not take apart the appliance by yourself if the cause of failure is not found,
you had better contact the qualified servicing center.
The container is too big or
the shape is not fit. Use high and narrow cup.
Use whole milk or
half-skimmed milk.
You have used skimmed
milk.
The steam
cannot froth.
Have not turn the knob the
right place.
Only after the knob turn
towards the “ ” icon,
the steam can be used to
froth.
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT
This marking indicates that this product should not be
disposed with other household wastes throughout the
EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or
human health from uncontrolled waste disposal,
recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse
of material resources. To return your used device,
please use the return and collection systems or contact
the retailer where the product was purchased. They
can take this product for environmental safe recycling.