Capresso F9 User Manual

Impressa F9 Quick Reference Guide

This Guide does not replace the Operating Instructions.

For details and cautions you must

Traces of Coffee Grounds in New Machine?

This is normal! Grinder was tested during assembly with beans.

Despite cleaning, traces of ground coffee may be found.

Sensor-Touch Display

read all instructions.

SELECT PRODUCT

ST@RT

Big Cup Coffee Espresso Mild Normal Strong

Left Control Buttons

Right

Control Buttons

ON/OFF

1 Cup

PROGRAM

GREEN TEXT represents information in the display.

A) First Time Ever Preparation

1. Fill water in tank and beans in bean container.

2. DO NOT install the Claris Filter Cartridge now!

3. Push

4. Then

5. Place a cup underneath the coffee spout, touch the

ON/OFF button. When the display reads FILL

SYSTEM / WATER PORTION place a cup underneath

the frother and push the HOT WATER button. When the F9 stops pumping: YOUR MACHINE IS HEATING.

PRESS MAINT. Place a cup under the coffee

spouts and press the

PRODUCT and the complete touch screen is illuminated.

ESPRESSO symbol, then touch the 3-BEAN symbol,

ESPRESSO STRONG. Touch and hold the ST@RT symbol

until machine starts grinding. Repeat once. Discard the first two cups of coffee.

RINSE

2 Cup

Ground Coffee

RINSE button. Display reads SELECT

Hot

Water Steam

B) Daily Preparation

esh water in tank and check bean container

Fill fr

•

• Push

ON/OFF button. HELLO YOUR MACHINE IS HEAT-

ING. PRESS MAINT. Place a cup under the coffee spout

and press the

RINSE button. SELECT PRODUCT.

C) Factory Settings

.......................

Filter .................... No

Hardness Level ... 2

Aroma................... Strong

Temperature ........ High

Time ..................... Not set

Unit (auto) On ..... Not set

Auto Off ............... 2 hours

BIG CUP ................ 240 ml (8 oz)

COFFEE.................. 150 ml (5 oz)

ESPRESSO............. 60 ml (2 oz)

1-CUP...................... 120 ml (4 oz)

2-CUP...................... 240 ml (8 oz)

WATER PORTION... 5 oz

LANGUAGE............ English

D) Grinding and Brewing Coffee Nine coffee options in the Sensor Touch Display: BIG CUP, COFFEE, ESPRESSO each in MILD, NORMAL, STRONG.

• Select a coffee option and gently touch and hold ST@RT for two seconds until grinding starts.

wo coffee options with the 1-Cup and 2-Cup buttons.

T Push either button. Grinding and brewing starts immediately.

E) Changing the Grinder Fineness Important: You can only adjust the fineness during the actual

grinding process.

• Open the bean container lid and turn the dial while grinding. Thicker bars: coarser; thinner bars: finer.

• For darker, oily beans, grind somewhat coarser.

• For lighter beans, grind somewhat finer.

F) Using Hot Water Place a cup underneath the steam nozzle. Push the HOT WATER

button. WATER PORTION. Push button again to stop.

G) Using Steam (Frothing and Steaming) Important

: Frother parts must be tightly connected and clean.

• Cappuccino: One shot espresso plus ~4 oz. of steamed and frothed milk. Metal frother sleeve DOWN

• Latte: One shot espresso plus 4 to 5 oz. of steamed milk. Metal frother sleeve UP

1. Push the STEAM button. The button’s red light starts

blinking.

YOUR MACHINE IS HEATING. After 20 sec.:

SELECT PRODUCT.

2. Immerse the frother into a pitcher with milk and push the

STEAM button again. STEAM PORTION. Steam pushes into the milk.

3. Push the

STEAM button again to stop. SELECT PRODUCT.

To continue steaming push the STEAM button again.

4. After steaming you can immediately brew coffee.

Knocking Noise during Fr

othing: The F9 pumps water

droplets for steam. This is normal. Please note: Skim and

1% milk will produce more froth than 2% or regular milk.

Regulating Milk T

emperatur

To increase the milk temperature use the steaming position.

H) Cleaning the Frother

Should be done right after use, takes less than 15 sec. ! Place a cup underneath the frother. Push the HOT WATER button. After 5 sec. push the button again to stop.

I) Programming

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