Animo retains the right to alter parts at any given time without prior or immediate announcement to the
consumer. The content of this manual can also be changed without any prior warning. This manual is
valid for the standard model of the device. Animo can therefore not be held liable for possible damage
resulting from specifications deviating from the standard model for the device supplied to you.
This manual was created with the utmost care, but the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any
mistakes in this document or their consequences.
This manual was originally written in English. All other languages in this document are a translation of
the English source text.
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2Safety
2.1Important information
This user manual is intended to help you operate this machine safely and effectively. This manual gives
information about installation, operation and maintenance of the equipment. Make sure to read and
understand the manual before use.
It is your respons bility to operate this machine in accordance with all the safety instructions and
procedures in this manual, and with all other safety procedures in your workplace. It is the user's
responsibility to make sure that the machine is correctly installed, configured, commissioned, operated,
serviced and maintained and that such actions are only carried out by people who have been fully and
properly trained for those tasks. It is also the user's respons bility to make sure that the machine is only
used in full accordance with laws - and regulations, which have the force of law - in the jurisdiction in
which the machine is installed.
WARNING
Before attempting to use the machine, read, understand and know all the safety information in
this chapter. Pay particular attention to all warnings and cautions throughout this manual. If
you do not follow all the warnings and procedures in this manual, this could lead to serious
injury to yourself or others, including death.
WARNING
If there is any safety instruction or procedure that you do not understand, do not use the
machine. Contact your supervisor and arrange proper training on the use of the machine. Use
of the machine without understanding and following all the safety instructions and procedures
in this manual could lead to serious injury to yourself or others, including death.
WARNING
Do not use the machine until you have received adequate and proper training in its safe and
effective use. If you are unsure of your ability to use the machine safely and effectively, do not
do so. Never attempt to remove, modify, over-ride or frustrate any safety device on the
machine. Interfering with safety devices could lead to fatal or other serious personal injury.
2.2Warning signs
Safety signs are attached to the machine to give safety information. All safety signs are repeated and
usually further explained in this manual.
2.2.1Classification of safety signs
Safety signs are of the internationally accepted types and described below.
WARNING
Warning sign that identifies a hazard.
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2.2.2Warning, caution and note
WARNING
‘Warning' identifies a hazard that could lead to personal injury, including death.
Caution
'Caution' identifies a hazard that could lead to damage to the machine, damage to other
equipment and/or environmental pollution.
Note
’Note' is used to highlight additional information.
2.3Intended use
The machine is an assembly to make coffee with coffee beans and hot drinks. Any other or additional
use will be considered to be not in conformity with the purpose. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for any damages caused by use for any other purposes than what is described above or by incorrect
operation.
WARNING
Do not attempt to grind products that do not comply with the applicable foodstuffs regulations.
2.4Modifications
WARNING
Do not attempt to make any modifications or alterations to the machine without the prior
express agreement of Animo. Unauthorised modifications or alterations to the machine could
lead to serious personal injury, including death.
WARNING
Do not attempt to change, remove or defeat the safety features.
WARNING
Do not attempt to apply changes that violate local, regional or national regulations.
WARNING
Make sure the main switch and operating button are freely accessible.
Animo is always willing to discuss improving the value of its machines to users by means of
modifications or alterations. Refer to ‘Further help and information’.
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2.5Safety devices
2.5.1Door switch
A
The door switch (A) automatically switches off the machine when the door is opened.
2.5.2Temperature safety device
The temperature safety device turns off the heating element if the temperature is too high.
2.5.3On/Off switch
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A
The on/off switch (A) puts the machine in the on/off position. The machine can still be charged after the
machine is switched off. Unplug the machine to make sure that the machine is entirely uncharged.
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2.5.4Cancel button
A
The cancel button (A) cancels the selected recipe.
2.5.5Display
A
The display shows technical malfunction with error codes. The display also provides additional user
information or warnings.
2.6Safety precautions
2.6.1General safety precautions
•Make sure that the environment around the machine is dry, clean and lit sufficiently well;
•Keep away from moving parts;
•Use Animo replacement parts only.
•Use Animo recommended products only.
2.6.2During installation
•Place the machine at work top height on a firm and flat surface.
•Plug the machine into a safety-grounded power outlet.
•Make sure the machine does not leak.
•Do not place the machine in an area with temperatures below 0 °C.
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•Observe local regulations and use approved materials and parts.
•Check if the details on the type plate correspond to the country.
2.6.3During normal operation
•Inspect the machine for damage before use.
•Do not tilt the machine.
•Do not submerge or hose down the machine.
•Do not use sharp object to operate the machine.
•Keep the operating controls free of dirt and grease.
•Switch off the machine and unplug the water supply when the machine is not used for a longer
period of time.
2.6.4During maintenance and repair
•Perform regular maintenance on the machine.
•Wear protective gloves when performing maintenance.
•Do not leave the machine during maintenance.
•Make sure that the repairs are performed by trained and authorised personnel only
•Unplug the machine to perform maintenance regarding error messages.
WARNING
To entirely uncharge the machine, unplug the machine.
2.7Users
2.7.1Personnel qualifications
•The machine is designed only for personnel being 14 years or older. Consider the respective
national regulations for occupational safety and health.
•Only personnel who have been given permission are allowed to work with the machine.
•All personnel must only carry out the work they have been trained to perform. This applies to both
maintenance work and the normal machine operation.
•All personnel working with the machine must have free access to the applicable manuals.
•The operators must be familiar with all situations that may occur so that they can act rapidly and
effectively in the event of emergencies.
2.7.2Personal and food hygiene
The machine processes drinks for human consumption. So the highest standards of hygiene are to be
maintained within the process area.
Caution
As an operator, you should have received training in personal and food hygiene from your
employer(s). If you have not, do not use the machine or enter the process area. Arrange
training with your supervisor or training manager. Working in the process area without a good
understanding of hygiene can lead to contamination of drinks.
•Wash your hands thoroughly before entering the process area.
•Remove your watch and any loose jewellery before entering the process area.
•Make sure that the machine is cleaned regularly.
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2.8Directives
This machine meets the following EC directives:
EMC directive: 2004/108/EC
Low voltage directive: 2006/95/EC
Machinery directive: 2006/42/EC
The guarantee provisions that apply to this machine are part of the general terms of delivery.
2.10Disposal
The use and maintenance of the machine includes no environmental dangers. Most parts can be
disposed in the regular way
Note
Ensure compliance with local legislation, regulations, instructions and precautions concerning
health, safety and environment.
2.11Further help and informati on
Animo is committed to provide the highest level of support to users and operators of its products.
Contact the dealer for information regarding settings, maintenance and repair work, which is not
included in this document. See the back page for the dealer’s details.
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3Description
3.1Overview
3.1.1Front
A
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B
C
D
E
A: Bean canister
B: Control panel
C: Outlet
D: Tray
E: Drip tray
F: Water outlet
G: Door lock
H: OptiLight