Melitta Caffeo Barista T User manual

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Bedienungsanleitung
Operating Instructions
ITALIANO NEDERLANDS FRANÇAIS

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Table of contents
Table of contents
1 For your safety ...................................................................................................................53
1.1 Symbols used ..........................................................................................................54
1.2 Proper use.................................................................................................................54
1.3 Danger due to electrical current ......................................................................54
1.4 Risk of burning and scalding .............................................................................55
1.5 General safety..........................................................................................................55
2 Overview of the appliance............................................................................................56
2.1 Overview of the appliance .................................................................................56
2.2 Overview of the control panel ..........................................................................58
3 First steps .............................................................................................................................59
3.1 Unpacking the appliance....................................................................................59
3.2 Checking the delivery contents........................................................................59
3.3 Positioning the appliance...................................................................................60
3.4 Connecting the appliance ..................................................................................60
3.5 Switching the appliance on for the rst time ..............................................60
4 Basic operation..................................................................................................................61
4.1 Switching the appliance on and o................................................................61
4.2 Using the control panel.......................................................................................62
4.3 Navigating in the menu.......................................................................................63
4.4 Filling with coee beans and using BeanSelect ........................................65
4.5 Using ground coee .............................................................................................66
4.6 Filling in water.........................................................................................................67
4.7 Adjusting the outlet..............................................................................................68
4.8 Using milk.................................................................................................................68
4.9 Emptying the drip tray and coee grounds container.............................70
5 Preparing beverages .......................................................................................................71
5.1 Preparing espresso and café crème ................................................................71
5.2 Preparing cappuccino ..........................................................................................71
5.3 Preparing latte macchiato ..................................................................................72
5.4 Preparing milk froth and warm milk ...............................................................72
5.5 Preparing hot water ..............................................................................................73
5.6 Changing beverage settings before and during preparation ...............73
5.7 Stopping beverage preparation.......................................................................74
5.8 Preparing two beverages simultaneously ....................................................74
6 Permanently changing beverage settings.............................................................75
6.1 Selecting recipes ....................................................................................................75
6.2 Changing default settings ..................................................................................76

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7 Personal settings – "My Coee"..................................................................................77
7.1 Editing personal user proles............................................................................77
7.2 Selecting/changing personal settings ...........................................................78
7.3 Preparing beverages with personal settings ...............................................79
8 Changing basic settings.................................................................................................80
8.1 Setting the language............................................................................................80
8.2 Setting the time......................................................................................................80
8.3 Setting Auto OFF....................................................................................................81
8.4 Setting energy save mode..................................................................................82
8.5 Setting the brewing temperature....................................................................82
8.6 Resetting the appliance to the factory settings..........................................83
8.7 Displays in the System menu.............................................................................83
8.8 Setting the grinding neness............................................................................83
8.9 Converting the connection for the milk hose .............................................85
9 Care and maintenance....................................................................................................85
9.1 General cleaning ....................................................................................................85
9.2 Rinsing the coee system...................................................................................86
9.3 Cleaning the brewing unit..................................................................................86
9.4 "Easy Cleaning" programme..............................................................................87
9.5 "Cleaning milk system" programme ...............................................................87
9.6 "Cleaning coee system" programme............................................................89
9.7 "Descaling" programme ......................................................................................90
9.8 Setting the water hardness ................................................................................91
9.9 Using a water lter.................................................................................................91
10 Problems...............................................................................................................................93
11 Transport, storage and disposal.................................................................................94
11.1 Venting the appliance..........................................................................................94
11.2 Transporting the appliance................................................................................94
11.3 Disposing of the appliance.................................................................................95
12 Technical data ....................................................................................................................95

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Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the CaeOBarista fully automatic coee maker.
The operating instructions will help you to discover the diverse options
oered by the appliance and enjoy your coee to the full.
Read the operating instructions through carefully. This will help to avoid
personal injury and material damage. Store the operating instructions care-
fully. If you pass the appliance on, enclose the operating instructions with it.
Melitta accepts no liability for damage caused by failure to observe the
operating instructions.
If you require further information or have any questions on the appliance,
contact Melitta or visit our website at:
www.melitta.de
We hope you enjoy using your appliance.
1 For your safety
The appliance conforms to the following European directives:
 2014/35/EC (low voltage),
 2014/30/EC (electromagnetic compatibility),
 2011/65/EU (RoHS),
 2009/125/EC (eco-design/ErP).
The appliance has been built using the latest technology. Residual dangers
nevertheless exist.
You must observe the safety instructions to avoid dangers. Melitta accepts
no liability for damage caused by failure to observe the safety instructions.

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1.1 Symbols used
The following symbols indicate particular risks in using the appliance or
provide useful tips.
CAUTION
The signal word CAUTION indicates possible injuries.
ATTENTION
The signal word ATTENTION indicates possible damage to the appliance.
Information
The signal word "Information" indicates additional notes and tips on using
the appliance.
1.2 Proper use
The appliance is used to prepare beverages consisting
of coee beans or ground coee and to heat milk and
water.
The appliance is intended for use in private households.
Any other use is regarded as improper and may lead to
personal injury and material damage. Melitta accepts no
liability for damage which arises due to improper use of
the appliance.
1.3 Danger due to electrical current
If the appliance or the power cable is damaged, the risk
of a fatal electric shock is run.
Observe the following safety instructions to avoid dan-
gers due to electrical current:
 Do not use a damaged power cable.
 A damaged power cable may only be replaced by the
manufacturer, its customer service or a similarly quali-
ed person.
 Do not open any covers rmly screwed onto the appli-
ance housing.
 Only use the appliance when it is in a technically aw-
less condition.

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 A defective appliance may only be repaired by an
authorised workshop. Do not repair the appliance
yourself.
 Do not undertake any changes to the appliance, its
components or its accessories.
 Do not immerse the appliance in water.
1.4 Risk of burning and scalding
Escaping uids and steam may be very hot. Parts of the
appliance also become very hot.
Observe the following safety instructions to avoid scalds
and burns:
 Prevent skin from coming into contact with escaping
uids and steam.
 Do not touch any nozzles on the outlet during opera-
tion.
1.5 General safety
Observe the following safety instructions to avoid per-
sonal injury and material damage:
 Do not reach into the interior of the appliance during
operation.
 The appliance and its power cable must be kept out of
the reach of children under 8 years of age.
 This appliance may be used by children over 8 years of
age and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or a lack of experience and knowl-
edge if they are supervised or have been instructed in
using the appliance safely and understand the result-
ing risks.
 Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and maintenance must not be undertaken by children
younger than 8 years of age. Children over 8 years of
age must be supervised during cleaning and mainte-
nance.
 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply
when it is left unsupervised for a long time.

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2 Overview of the appliance
2.1 Overview of the appliance
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Fig. 1: Front left of the appliance
1 Water tank
2 2-chamber bean container
3 "BEANSELECT" slider
4 Ground coee chute
5 Cup rest
6 Control panel
7 Height-adjustable outlet with 2 coee nozzles, 2 milk nozzles,
1 hot water nozzle
8 Coee grounds container (inner)
9 Drip tray
10 ON/OFF button

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Fig. 2: Front right of the appliance
11 Cover
12 "Grinding neness adjustment" lever (behind the cover)
13 Power cable with cable insert compartment
14 Brewing unit (behind the cover)
15 Milk hose connection at the outlet (can be converted to left side)
16 Milk hose connection at the drip tray (possible on both sides)
17 Cup plate
18 Float

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2.2 Overview of the control panel
Please select your beverage
14:38
STANDARD
INTENSE
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Fig. 3: Control panel
Item Designation Function
19 Direct keys Preparing beverages
20 Espresso Preparing espresso
21 Café crème Preparing café crème
22 Cappuccino Preparing cappuccino
23 Latte macchiato Preparing latte macchiato
24 Milk froth/warm
milk
Preparing milk froth or warm milk
25 Hot water Preparing hot water
26 2 cups Two-cup dispensing
27 Beverage
amount slider
Setting the beverage amount
28 Coee strength
slider
Setting the coee strength
29 My Coee Selecting personal settings for beverages
30 Up arrow
button
Navigate upwards in the menu or set the STANDARD
coee avour
31 Down arrow
button
Navigate downwards in the menu or set the INTENSE
coee avour
32 menu/ok Calling up the menu or conrming inputs
33 Display Display of current menus and messages
Example: ready symbol

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3 First steps
This chapter describes how to prepare your appliance for use.
3.1 Unpacking the appliance
CAUTION
Contact with cleaning agents may lead to eye and skin irritation.
Store the enclosed cleaning agents out of the reach of children.
Unpack the appliance. Remove the packaging material, the adhesive
strips and the protective lms from the appliance.
Keep the packaging material for transport and possible return ship-
ments.
Information
The appliance may contain traces of coee and water. The appliance has
been tested in the factory to ensure that it functions perfectly.
3.2 Checking the delivery contents
Check the completeness of delivery using the following list. If parts are
missing, contact your retailer.
 Coee spoon with screw-in aid for the water lter,
 Milk hose or milk container including milk hose (depending on model),
 Cleaning brush,
 Coee system cleaning agent,
 Milk system cleaning agent,
 Descaling agent,
 Water lter,
 Test strip for determining the water hardness.

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3.3 Positioning the appliance
Observe the following instructions:
 Do not position the appliance in damp rooms.
 Position the appliance on a stable, at and dry surface.
 Do not position the appliance in the vicinity of sinks or the like.
 Do not position the appliance on hot surfaces.
 Position the appliance a sucient distance, approx. 10cm, away from
the wall and other objects. The space above the appliance should be at
least 20cm.
 Route the power cable so that it cannot be damaged by edges or hot
surfaces.
3.4 Connecting the appliance
Observe the following instructions:
 Check that the supply voltage matches the operating voltage specied
in the technical data (see table Technical data on page95).
 Only connect the appliance to a properly installed earthing contact
socket. If in doubt, consult a specialist electrician.
 The socket must be fused with at least a 10 A fuse.
3.5 Switching the appliance on for the rst time
During initial starting up, you can set the language, the time and the water
hardness. The settings can be changed at a later point in time (see chap-
ter 8 Changing basic settings on page80 and chapter 9.8 Setting the
water hardness on page91).
Use the enclosed test strip to determine the water hardness. Observe the
instructions on the test strip packaging and in table Water hardness range
on page95.
Information
We recommend pouring away the rst two cups of coee after initially
starting up.

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Requirement: The appliance has been positioned and connected.
1. Place a vessel beneath the outlet.
2. Switch the appliance on with the ON/OFF button.
» The welcome display appears on the display.
» The request to carry out set-up appears on the display: Please set up
the machine.
» The "menu/ok" button ashes.
3. Conrm with "menu/ok".
» The Language menu appears.
4. Select your language with the arrow buttons. Conrm with
"menu/ok".
» The Clock menu appears.
5. Select the hour and minutes with the arrow buttons. Conrm each set-
ting with "menu/ok".
» The Water hardness menu appears.
6. Select the determined water hardness range with the arrow buttons or
conrm the default value with "menu/ok".
» The request Please rell and insert water tank appears.
7. Remove the water tank. Rinse the water tank out with clean water. Fill
the water tank with fresh water and insert it.
» The appliance heats up and performs automatic rinsing.
» The ready symbol and the request Fill beans appear in the display
8. Fill coee beans into the bean container. To do this, read chapter Filling
with coee beans and using BeanSelect on page65.
4 Basic operation
This chapter describes basic operating steps for using the appliance on a
daily basis.
4.1 Switching the appliance on and o
Before switching on when initially starting up the appliance, read chap-
ter 3.5 Switching the appliance on for the rst time on page60.
Information
 The appliance performs automatic rinsing when switching on and o.
 During rinsing, rinsing water is also conducted into the drip tray.

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10 Hello
Fig. 4: ON/OFF button Fig. 5: Welcome display
Switching the appliance on
1. Place a vessel beneath the outlet.
2. Press the ON/OFF button (10).
» The welcome display appears on the display (see Fig. 5).
» The appliance heats up and performs automatic rinsing.
» The ready symbol appears on the display.
Switching the appliance o
1. Place a vessel beneath the outlet.
2. Press the ON/OFF button (10).
» The appliance performs automatic rinsing.
» The appliance switches o.
Information
 The appliance switches o automatically when it is not operated for a
long time. Automatic rinsing is also carried out in this case.
 The o time can be set in the Auto OFF menu, see chapter 8.3 Setting
Auto OFF on page81.
 If no beverage has been prepared since switching on or if the water tank
is empty, no rinsing takes place.
4.2 Using the control panel
The essential functions can be accessed using the control panel.
Press the button with a ngertip. The control panel does not react when
touched with a pen or other objects.
Only those buttons which can be used in the appliance's current status light
up.

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Use the following actions to operate the control panel:
Brief press
Press a button briey to select a function.
Long press
Press a button for longer than 2 seconds to select a second
function which may be available.
Press "+" or "–"
Press "+" or "–" to increase or reduce the current value.
Hold a button down to change the value continuously.
Press the slider
Press on the slider to select a value.
Pull the slider
Press and pull the slider to increase or reduce the current
value.
4.3 Navigating in the menu
To set individual beverages and for maintenance and care, you must call up
the menu in the display and navigate in the menu.
Observe the instructions on the display.
Direct keys
Espresso
Coffee strength
Strong
Confirm with OK:
Fig. 6: Example: display with buttons
Use the following options to navigate in the menu:

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Calling up the menu and conrming the selection
Press the "menu/ok" button for longer than 2 seconds to call up the
menu.
Press the "menu/ok" button briey to conrm your selection.
Navigating in the menu
Press the arrow buttons to navigate down or up in the menu. Hold
an arrow button down to quickly switch to the menu options.
Exiting a menu
Select the command Exit with the arrow buttons and conrm with
"menu/ok" to exit a menu.
Exit sub-menus, which only display information and in which you
do not carry out any settings, with "menu/ok".
Calling up sub-menus
Certain of the appliance's functions are reached by calling up several sub-
menus in succession.
Sub-menus are always called up in a similar manner. Navigation to the
Descaling programme is described here as an example.
Care
Exit
Rinsing
Easy cleaning
Cleaning milk system
Cleaning coffee system
Descaling
Filter
Fig. 7: Navigating to the Descaling programme
1. Press the "menu/ok" button for 2 seconds.
» The menu appears on the display.
2. Use the arrow buttons to select Care and conrm with
"menu/ok".
3. Use the arrow buttons to select Descaling and conrm with "menu/ok".
The selection of functions is always shown in shortened form in these oper-
ating instructions:
Navigate to the Care > Descaling menu.

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4.4 Filling with coee beans and using BeanSelect
Roasted coee beans lose their aroma. Only ll the bean container with as
many coee beans as you will consume over the next 3 – 4 days.
ATTENTION
Using unsuitable types of coee may lead to clogging of the grinder.
Do not use freeze-dried or caramelised coee beans.
Do not pour ground coee into the bean container.
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Fig. 8: 2-chamber bean container
The 2-chamber bean container (2) enables you to use two dierent types
of coee. For example, ll one chamber with espresso beans and the
other with café crème beans. You can switch between chambers using the
"BEANSELECT" slider (3).
CAUTION
When switching bean chambers, a residual amount of coee beans
remains in the grinder. The rst two coee beverages after switching to
decaeinated beans may still contain caeinated coee. This may aect
the health of people with caeine intolerance.
People with caeine intolerance should only consume the third coee
beverage after switching over.
1. Open the lid of the 2-chamber bean container(2).
2. Fill coee beans into the bean container.
3. Close the lid of the 2-chamber bean container.
4. Select a chamber using the "BEANSELECT"(3) slider.
Information
When the slider is in the centre position, no coee beans enter the grinder.

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4.5 Using ground coee
You may also use ground coee to prepare coee beverages.
ATTENTION
The use of unsuitable types of coee may lead to brewing unit clogging.
Do not use any instant products.
Fill a maximum of one coee spoon of ground coee into the ground
coee chute.
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Fig. 9: Ground coee chute
1. Open the lid of the ground coee chute (4).
2. Use the enclosed coee spoon for dosing.
Fill a maximum of one coee spoon of ground coee into the ground
coee chute.
3. Close the lid of the ground coee chute.
4. Proceed as described in chapters 5 to 7.
Information
 Two-cup dispensing is not possible when using ground coee.
 If you do not prepare any coee within 3 minutes of opening the ground
coee chute, the appliance switches to operation with coee beans and
the ground coee is discharged into the coee grounds container.

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4.6 Filling in water
Use only fresh, cold water without carbon dioxide for optimum coee
enjoyment. Change the water daily.
Information
The quality of the water extensively determines the taste of the coee.
Therefore, use a water lter (see chapter 9.8 Setting the water hardness on
page91 and chapter 9.9 Using a water lter on page91).
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Fig. 10: Water tank
1. Open the lid of the water tank and pull the water tank (1) upwards out of
the appliance using the handle.
2. Fill the water tank with water.
Note the maximum capacity of 1.8 litres.
3. Insert the water tank into the appliance from above and close the lid.

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4.7 Adjusting the outlet
The outlet (7) is height-adjustable. Set the greatest possible distance
between the outlet and the vessel. Depending on vessel, push the outlet up
or down.
7
Fig. 11: Height-adjustable outlet
4.8 Using milk
Use cooled milk for optimum coee enjoyment.
Depending on model, you can use the enclosed milk container or the milk
hose and conventional milk packs.
Information
The connection for the milk hose is installed on the right of the outlet in
the factory. If you require the connection on the left side, read chapter  on
page84.

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Connecting the milk container (depending on model)
Only ll as much milk as you will use immediately into the milk container.
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34
35
Fig. 12: Connecting the milk container to the appliance
1. Fill the desired amount of milk into the milk container (35).
2. Push the outlet (7) down.
3. Connect the milk hose (34) to the milk container and the connection
(15) at the outlet.
Information
Store the lled milk container in the refrigerator.
Connecting the milk hose (depending on model)
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7
36
34
Fig. 13: Connecting the milk hose to the appliance
1. Push the outlet (7) down.
2. Connect the milk hose (34) to the connection (15) at the outlet.
3. Insert the milk hose into a conventional milk pack (36).