Ningbo 3A-C279 User manual

3A-C279
Professional Mini Coffee Appliance

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model 3A-C279
Voltage 220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power 1200W
Safety grade Class I
Water tank capacity 600 ml
Weight 3.1 Kg
Size (mm) L340 x W100 x H425
Box size (mm) L375 x W145 x H305
Minimum operation height (mm) 375
NingBo AAA Group Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
NO.158 KAIFA ROAD(EAST), ZHOUXIANG TOWN, CIXI CITY, ZHEJIANG PROVINCE CHINA

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read these instructions carefully before using your new coffee machine for the rst time.
Keep them in a place where you can nd and refer to them later on.
• In case of an emergency: immediately remove the plug from the power socket.
• Children can never use the appliance with out close adult supervision.
• Check voltage stated on the rating plate is the same as your mains voltage.
• Connect your appliance only to an earthed power sockets.
The use of incorrect connections voids the warranty!
• The machine is for use in hotel rooms only.
• Before cleaning and servicing, remove the plug from the main socket and let the machine cool down.
• Never immerse the machine, cable, or plug in water or any liquid.
• Keep the cable out of children’s reach.
• Never leave the cable near or in contact with hot parts of the machine, a source of heat, or a sharp edge.
• Never place the machine on a hot surface, e.g. a heating plate. Never use it right next to an open ame.
• Place the machine on a at, stable, heat resistant surface away from water splashes.
• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualied persons to avoid hazards of using sub-standard power cords.
This appliance is not intended for use 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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
CHILDREN SHOULD BE TOLD OF THE DANGER AND MUST NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.

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Fig. 1: Components
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ESPRESSO CAPSULE COFFEE MAKER
1. Control panel
2. Water tank cover
3. Water tank
4. Side panel
5. Power cord
6. Lever
7. Capsule window
8. Front panel
9. Used capsule container
10. Cup tray
11. Drip tray

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1. Espresso button
2. Lungo button
3. Hot water button
4. On/Off button
Fig. 2: Control panel

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USING YOUR ESPRESSO COFFEE MAKER
Using the espresso coffee maker for the rst time or after a longer period of non-use.
• Conrm that no accessories are missing and the equipment has not been
damaged.
Remove all the protective stickers from the machine components and clean
the interior parts.
• Place the machine on a at and stable surface.
• Take out the water tank and ll water for approximately 600 ml (Fig. 3).
• Slot the lled water tank back to the machine (Fig. 4).
• Adjust the cup tray and put the cup on the cup tray (Fig. 5A/ Fig. 5B).
• Take out the plug cable from cable storage as your need and put it into
socket outlet (Fig. 6).
Fig. 3. Removing the water
tank and lling with water.
Fig. 4. Putting the water
tank in the machine.
Fig. 5A. Adjusting the cup
tray: small cup
Fig. 5B. Adjusting the cup
tray: big cup
Fig.6. Connect the machine
to an electrical outlet

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GETTING READY
• Press the power butt on to activate the machine (Fig. 7).
The lights are blinking orange, indicating that the machine is preheating.
When the lights become steady orange, it means the machine is ready to use.
• Place a cup on the cup tray (Fig. 8) and press frist the espresso/lungo/ button. and therafter
the hot water button (Fig.10). The machine starts to pump water through the extraction nozzle.
The preparation will stop automatically.
The espresso capsule coffee maker is now ready to use.
BREWING A COFFEE
• Place a cup on the cup tray (Fig.8) and after open the lever, put one capsule into the capsule
window (Fig.9).
• Press the power button, all lights will be steady (Fig. 7).
• Press the espresso/ lungo/ hot water button (Fig.10).
• The coffee or hot water will come out from nozzle and will stop automatically.
• Espresso volume is around 40 ml.
• Lungo volume is around 110 ml.
• Hot water volume is around 120 ml.
Fig. 7: Switching the machine
ON..
Fig. 8. Placing a cup on the
cup tray.
Fig. 9. Placing a capsule. Fig.10. Making coffee/ hot
water.

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•Take out the used capsules container and empty it after every 8-10 brews
(Fig.11). After the brewing, clean with water the used capsules container, the cup
tray and the drip tray.
•Take out the power cord from the socket out let and place the machine in a dry
environment.
Fig. 11. Used capsule container full

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY OF INSTALLATION, USE AND
MAINTENANCE. KEEP THIS BOOKLET CAREFULLY FOR CONSULTING EVERY TIME YOU NEED IT.
• Before using, check that the mechanical and other parts of the machine are
intact. The body of the machine, water tank cover, tank and brewing unit must
never be broken or cracked. The sheath and plug of the power cord must
never be cracked or broken. If this should occur, disconnect the plug
immediately and take the machine to an authorized dealer for checking.
• It is advisable to power the machine using a contact breaker (RCD) with
operating current no higher than 30 mA.
• Keep the power cord out of the reach of children .
• Make sure the machine is turned off before plugging it into the socket outlet.
The electrical safety of this machine is only assured when it is connected to an
efcient earth system, in accordance with the safety regulations in force.
Have this important requirement checked by a qualied person.
The manufacturer can not be held responsible for damage caused by lack of
an earth.
• Before plugging in the machine, make sure that the electric power supply is the
same as that of the machine.
• Flying leads or non-approved extensions mu st not be used for supplying
electricity to the machine.
• Before using the machine, remove all protective lms from the outside walls of its
body.
• The rst time the machine is used there might be some smell caused by the
insulating materials and the heating elements. This disappears after a few
minutes.
Do not leave the machine without water in the tank.
• Never immerse the machine, power cord and plug in water or other liquids.
• Keep the power cord away from the hot parts of the machine.
• While in operation, the power plug must always be easy to get at in case the
machine has to be disconnected. Do not disconnect the machine by pulling the
power cord.
• Do not move the machine while it is working.
• Do not leave the machine while it is working.
• Do not use or put the machine outdoors or near water.
Do not leave the machine in rooms where the temperature is 0”C or lower.
If you are planning not to use the machine for a fairly long time, leave no water
in the tank.

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• This machine must never be used by children, invalids, etc. except under strict
supervision, nor in any case by people that have not been properly instructed
about how to use it and about the dangers of improper use.
• Do not use the machine with bare feet and wet hands.
• Always unplug the power plug before cleaning the machine and before doing
any kind of work on it.
USER SAFETY: UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT
• Remove the machine from its packing and check that all the parts are there and
are not broken.
• Place the machine on a at, even, stable, heat-resistant surface, strong enough
to bear its weight.
• Do not install or use the machine near curtains or other ammable material and
do not place anything on top of it during use.
• Do not place the machine on top of, or close to, additional oven or other
equipment that generates heat (for instance, radiators, etc.)
• Make sure there is enough space around the machine for proper
ventilation.
PACKAGING MATERIALS (CARDBOARD, CELLOPHANE, METAL
STAPLES, ETC.) COULD CUT OR CAUSE INJURY IF NOT HANDLED
CAREFULLY OR IF USED INCORRECTLY. KEEP THEM OUT OF THE
REACH OF CHILDREN OR UNSKILLED PERSONS.
HOW TO USE THE MACHINE
This machine is designed for making coffee/ hot water, solely for household use.
It must not be used for other purposes and must not be altered or tampered with for
any reason.
Use for any other purpose is considered improper and therefore dangerous.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damages resulting from
improper erroneous or unreasonable use.
• Do not touch the hot parts (coffee nozzle) during using the machine.
• While brewing coffee/ hot water beware of possible splashes of hot coffee/water.
• Do not open main lever while brewing coffee/ hot water.
REGULATIONS
The manufacturer states that the product referred to in this booklet was manufactured
in compliance with the Community Directives as shown in the declaration of conform-
ity attached to this booklet.
PREPARING THE MACHINE
WATER FILLING
Remove the water tank and pour cold water into the tank (maximum 600 ml),
then close the water tank cover (Fig.3 and Fig.4).
PREPARE FOR BREWING
Adjust the cup tray and put the cup on the cup tray (Fig. 5A and Fig. 5B)
Connect the machine to the electricity by inserting the plug (Fig. 6) in the socket.

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TURN ON THE MACHINE
Press the power button to turn on the machine. The machine will be in preheated
mode at the same time.
TURN OFF THE MACHINE
Press the power button again, the machine will be off.
PROGRAMMING THE WATER VOLUME
Insert a capsule, close the lever and press the button of the drink that you’d like
to re-program.
Keep this button pressed for at least 3 seconds, then release it.
The drink is being prepared, press the same button again once the desired drink
volume has been dispensed.
This volume is now stored as default drink value for that button.
RESET THE FACTORY DEFAULT
Press the espresso / lungo button over 3 seconds, the related button will blink 3
times, it means that the machine is running to the factory default.
STAND BY
Whenever the machine is inactive for more than 9 minutes, it enters
automatically in stand-by mode to save energy consumption, the lights will be
off.
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DESCALING
It is advisable to descale the machine yearly, depending on the frequency of
use and the mineral content of the water.
Descale using commercial descaling agent recommended for espresso coffee
makers, or use water with vinegar as follows:
• Fill the water tank with recommended JDE premix part# 55119528 or 5%
vinegar solution.
• Without inserting any capsules, press and hold the espresso/ lungo/hot water
extraction button for 3 seconds at the same time. The button’s light is blinking
and the liquid is extracting automatically.
This indicates the machine is in the descaling mode.(The extracting stops
automatically while the liquid is up to 160 ml +/-15%)
• After that, rinse the water tank and let or 2 tanks of fresh water ow through
the brew head until there is no more smell of the descaling agent.
Note: This operation may be dangerous if other substance are used instead of
JDE approved de-scaling materials recommended for household coffee makers.
CLEANING
• Use a damp cloth to clean the body of the machine and do not use abrasive
detergents
• Remove the used capsule container, the cup tray and the drip tray
(Fig. 1 - 9 to 11).
• Empty any capsules and wash them with a mild non-abrasive cleaning agent.
• Periodically remove the water tank (Fig. 1 - 3) and rinse it with clean water
then put it back properly in its place.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If the machine is not working properly make the simple checks set out below. If the problem is not among those listed or if it still persists, even if you follow the advice given,
contact an authorized dealer.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Espresso coffee maker won't start.
The coffee is too cold.
Coffee is not being dispensed or it is being done to
slowly.
Not properly plugged into the power
The machine is not ready to use.
Not enough water in the tank.
Make sure that the espresso coffee maker is properly
plugged in.
If the machine does not react on pressing a drink button
it needs to pre-heat.
Please wait approx 35 seconds until all buttons are
permanently lit. Then make your selection.
Make sure that the water level in the tank is right and if
necessary add (cold) fresh drinking water.
The drink volume is incorrect. The drink volume is not set correctly. Adjust the volume to the desired volume.
See instructions on page 11 " Programming the water
volume."
The lever does not close or open properly. The empty capsule bin might be full. Please empty the bin before continuing.
The machine just makes noise and does not deliver the
right drink volume.
The water tank might be empty. If the tank is empty: remove it, rell and replace

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DISASSEMBLY
Taking the machine out of use must be done by authorized staff. The pressure
of the water circuit must be fully lowered; the power cord disconnected and any
sub stances potentially harmful to the environment must be disposed of legally
and properly.
Keep the machine out of the reach of children or unqualied persons.
If the machine is to be disposed as waste, it must be taken to a centre author-
ized for recycling electrical and electronic equipment (*). This is to protect the
environment and humans from any possible harm.
For more information about recycling please contact the ofces of the
municipality concerned, the domestic waste disposal service or the retailer.
Do not dispose of the material in the environment.
Label afxed to the machine as identication according to
Directive RAEE/WEEE (2 002/06 / (*) EC) on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment destined for the
European Market.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
If the plug of the machine does not t into the socket have the plug changed by a quali-
ed person who should also make sure that the section of the wires of the plug are
suitable for the power absorbed by the machine.
The use of adaptors, multiple sockets and/or extension cords is not advised.
If they have to be used it is necessary to use only simple or multiple adaptors and
extension cords compliant with the safety regulations in force and to make sure the ca-
pacity limit is not exceeded. There are basic rules to be observed when using electrical
equipment. In particular:
• Do not touch or use the equipment with wet or damp hands or in bare feet;
• Do not pull on the power lead or the equipment itself for unplugging it;
• Do not allow the equipment be used by children or unskilled persons with out
supervision .
If the machine is broken or not working properly, shut it off and do not tamper with it.
If repairs are needed, only go to an authorised dealer. Non -compliance with the forego-
ing could affect the safety of the machine.
If you decide not to use the machine any more, you must put it out of commission by
cutting the power cord, after unplugging the plug from the socket. It is also advisable to
make safe any parts of the machine that could be a danger,especially for children who
might play with the unused machine.
Installation must be done according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Improper instal-
lation can cause harm to persons, animals or things, for which the manufacturer can-
not be held responsible.
To avoid dangerous overheating, it is advisable to unwind the whole power cord and
only to use the machine as advised in the “Instructions for Use” section.
If the power cord of the machine is damage it must only be replaced by the authorized
dealer.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any harm to persons, animals or
things arising from improper and unreasonable use of the machine and for repairs
done by unqualied persons.

NingBo AAA Group Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
NO.158 KAIFA ROAD(EAST), ZHOUXIANG TOWN, CIXI CITY, ZHEJIANG PROVINCE CHINA
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