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Part No.: 1730080-02
TEA CATER
USER MANUAL
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TEA CATER
CONTENT
CONTENT ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
GENERAL ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................................4
Warnings ....................................................................................................................................................................4
Precautions ................................................................................................................................................................4
Intended use ..............................................................................................................................................................4
Facts & weight .........................................................................................................................................................5
General functional description..............................................................................................................................5
OVERVIEW OF COMPONENTS ........................................................................................................ 6
Front view ..................................................................................................................................................................6
Back view ...................................................................................................................................................................7
BUTTONS AND DISPLAY INFORMATION ................................................................................ 8
Button functions .......................................................................................................................................................8
Display indications when brewing ........................................................................................................................8
INSTALLATION AND START-UP ........................................................................................................ 9
Positioning..................................................................................................................................................................9
Water connection ....................................................................................................................................................9
Electrical connection and start-up .................................................................................................................... 10
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Brewing with tea ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Filter positioning.................................................................................................................................................... 11
Add tea .................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Filter holder and serving station positioning .................................................................................................. 11
Brewing temperature ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Start brewing .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Dispensing hot water ........................................................................................................................................... 12
To keep temperature and aroma ....................................................................................................................... 13
CLEANING AND CARE ........................................................................................................................ 14
Each day ................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Cleaning ................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Each week ............................................................................................................................................................... 15
Cleaning serving station ...................................................................................................................................... 15
Exterior cleaning when necessary ..................................................................................................................... 15
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CONTENT
PROGRAMMING ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Adjusting water quantity ..................................................................................................................................... 16
MESSAGE SHOWN ON DISPLAY .................................................................................................. 17
Error message ........................................................................................................................................................ 17
DIMENSION SKETCH ............................................................................................................................. 18
Tea Cater ................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Serving Station ....................................................................................................................................................... 19
IMPORTANT!
INFO.
CAUTION!
INFO.
More INFO.
INFO.
Some important information may appear in textboxes seen below
Note
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GENERAL
Read the user guide before using the machine.
This guide contains important instructions for
proper and safe use of the vending machine.
Always keep this guide close at hand for future
reference.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing a TEA CATER brewer.
We hope you enjoy it !
Warnings
Never immerse the machine, plug or mains
cable in water because there is a danger of
electric shock.
The 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 the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with the appliance.
Do not use the machine if the mains cable, plug
is damaged or the machine has fallen down.
If the mains cable is damaged it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
Only plug the machine into a properly installed
earthed safety socket whose line voltage
matches the technical data for the machine.
Do not use the machine outdoors so it can be
exposed to weather (rain, snow, frost). It will
cause material damage to the machine.
Do not try to open the machine or repair it in
any way. To avoid danger only have the machine
repaired in a technical workshop, Service
Centre or by a qualified person.
Remove the mains cable from the socket when
the machine is not in use for longer periods. To
do this, pull the plug not the cable.
This appliance must be placed in a horizontal
position which is resistant to any water that
may leak.
Place the machine out of the reach of children.
Position the mains cable so that people cannot
trip over it. Keep it away from sharp edges and
heat sources.
The new hose-sets supplied with this appliance
are to be used, old hose-sets must not be reused.
This appliance is not suitable for installation in
an area where a water jet could be used.
This appliance must not be cleaned by a water
jet.
This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as:
- Staff kitchen areas in shops.
- Offices and other commercial working
environments.
- On agricultural estates.
- By clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments.
- Bed and breakfast type environments.
For the optimal performance of the machine
these parameters shall not be exceeded:
- Maximum permissible inlet water pressure :
800KPa (8Bar)
- Minimum permissible inlet water pressure:
200KPa (2Bar)
- Maximum working temperature: 40°ºC
- Minimum working temperature: 10°ºC
Precautions
Intended use
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GENERAL
Facts & weight
Tea brewer with automatic water supply.
Equipped with a separate tap for hot water.
Brewing in a removable serving station.
Brewing in paper filters.
Brew time is about 5 - 6 min.
General functional description
FACTS TEA CATER
Hot water tap
Ye s
Brew options
1
Height, Width, Depth
690, 205, 450mm
Tank volume
2.5L
Power supply
220-230 V 1N~ 2200 W 50-60Hz
Cold water connection
½” External thread
Capacity
17 cups / 6 minutes, Hot water 20 L / hour
Serving station
1 x 2.5L
MODEL/NAME WEIGHT
Tea Cater
15 kg
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OVERVIEW OF COMPONENTS
Hot Water Tap
Filiter Holder
Serving Station Lid
Carry Handle
Display
Serving Station
Level Tube
Tap for Tea
Drip Tray Insert
Drip Tray
Front view
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OVERVIEW OF COMPONENTS
Power Switch
Power Supply
Water Connection
Back view
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BUTTONS AND DISPLAY INFORMATION
Button functions
Display indications when brewing
While machine is brewing
Full brew
Display shows: see A
1/1 Brewing
Full brew = 2.5L
1/2 Brewing
Half brew = 1.25L
Pause / Stop
Push button to shift between temperature and pre-infusion time
Push button to increase temperature or pre-infusion time
Push button to decrease temperature or pre-infusion time
While machine is brewing
Half brew
Display shows: see B
A
B
When the machine is in operation mode, display shows water
temperature.
Pre-infusion time is adjustable between 10 - 40 seconds.
Note
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Place the brewer unit on a flat horizontal surface that will support the weight
of the machine.
INSTALLATION AND START-UP
Positioning
Water connection
MIN. 10cm
A
Connect the supplied water hose to the cold water connection using a ½’’
R-connection. When pushing the machine into position make sure there is no
interference to the hose to ensure proper water flow.
Water supply to the machine is the customer’s responsibility according to
instruction and advice from the supplier.
In areas with high level lime problem, a descaling filter should be mounted.
Make sure that air is able to circulate behind the machine
(minimum 10cm).
Note
The new hose set supplied with the appliance shall be used and
that old hose sets shall not be reused. Connection to a closable
valve is recommended. Min. water pressure; 2bar (200kPa). Max.
waterpressure; 8bar (800kPa).
Note
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Electrical connection and start-up
Recommended: install a line circuit breaker and a earth fault breaker to the
machine.
IMPORTANT!
Connect the plug to a separate earthed wall socket 220-230V 50-60Hz, 10
Amp.
INSTALLATION AND START-UP
Switch
Turn on the switch located at the rear of the machine, the machine will start
filling with water.
While machine is heating up, display is blinking.
Once the water has reached the correct temperature, display will show
chosen temperature (85 - 96ºC ), see fig.A
Machine is now ready to use.
A
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Filter positioning
Add tea
Filter holder and serving station positioning
OPERATION
Place a filter in the filter holder.
Always use Coffee Queen´s recommended tea
lter.
Filter type 110mm lter, Part No. 110110
Brewing with tea
A
B
C
Recommended portion of tea;
Full brew = 50 g
Half brew = 25 g
Make sure that the tea is evenly spread.
Slide the filter holder into position(A).
Loosen upper lid (B) on the serving station and then place
the serving station (C).
Make sure that the serving station is centered with the
rotation plate.
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Brewing temperature
Start brewing
OPERATION
Brewing with tea
CAUTION!
Do not dispense hot water
while machine is brewing.
Push button for 2,5L, push button for 1.25L.
- : 1/1 Full brew, display is blinking between all 3 lines.
- : 1/2 Half brew, display is blinking between lower 2 lines.
When brewing starts, the brewing lamp will be lit up with a red light.
STOP / PAUSE button
- Press the button once for pause.
- To continue the brewing if it is in pause mode press or
- Press the button twice to stop brewing.
When brewing is completed a 3 second beep will be heard from the machine,
brewing lamp will be turned off.
It is now safe to remove the serving station.
Dispensing hot water
Push button + to increase or - button to decrease temperature.
The temperature of brewing tea:
GREEN TEA 85 - 88ºC
BLACK TEA 95 - 96ºC
WOOLONG TEA 92 - 94ºC
JASMIN TEA 85 - 88ºC
CAUTION!
Do not remove
serving station
before display is lit
with a steady light
and the ready beep
has been heard, it
can cause serious
spill and burns.
Hold a glass or jug under the water tap.
Lift the red handle to start dispensing
hot water.
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OPERATION
Brewing with tea
To keep temperature and aroma
Do not change the recommended portion of tea.
Do not mix freshly brewed tea with old tea.
Always rinse the serving station before next brew.
Empty the filter holder from filter and tea grounds
directly after a brew.
Dispense 50ml of tea every hour to always have
fresh and hot tea to the faucet.
Tips for
achieving the
best quality
To keep temperature and aroma, put the lid (A) back on the serving station
immediately after the brewing.
IMPORTANT!
The temperature in the serving station will decrease with ~1.5°C/h. There
is ~30ml of tea standing in the tubes from the inner container to the tea
faucet. This part is not insulated and will drop in temperature much faster.
If the serving station haven’t been used in 1h the first cup can be lower in
temperature. Cups after the first will not be affected of this.
A
Tips for keeping tea
hot
Pre-heat the serving
station, start a brewing
with only water into
the serving station.
When brewing is
complete let it stand
for about 1 hour. Pour
out the water. Then
start a brew with tea.
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CLEANING AND CARE
Each day
Cleaning
Clean the bottom plate (A).
Clean the spray nozzle (B) and the
surrounding area.
When needed, Clean the spray nozzles hole
If necessary loosen spray nozzle and clean/
de-scaling.
Before each
brewing. Rinse the
serving station
with fresh tap
water.
Clean and dry this surfaces
A
B
Rinse serving station and filtre holder
with hot water.
Outside cleaning use a soft rag with liquid
cleaning agent to prevent scratches.
CAUTION!
The machine should not be submerged in
water or been washed in a dishwasher.
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CLEANING AND CARE
Each week
Cleaning serving station
Cleaning of serving station 2.5L
Exterior cleaning when necessary
A
To clean the exterior of the machine, use
a soft rag with liquid cleaning agent to
prevent scratches.
IMPORTANT!
Rinse the serving
station on the
inside several
times with fresh
tap water.
B
Fill the serving station with hot water. ( Full
brewing without tea and filter ).
Put 1 tablespoon with cleaning powder in the
serving station and wait at least 15 minutes.
Tap off 2/3 of the cleaning solution.
Clean the serving station with the following
cleaning brush(B).
Rinse the serving station with fresh tap water
sereral times before a new brew.
Disassemble the level tube and clean it
every week with the enclosed brush.
Turn off the bigger lid, and clean the mixer
tube(A).
OPTIONS
Part No. CLEANING PARTS
110102-02
Cleaning powder
1104231
Cleaning brush
1103360
Cleaning brush for level tube,
mixer tube
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PROGRAMMING
Adjusting water quantity
Press buttons and at the same
time for 5 seconds until you hear 3 beeps.
The display shows the current setting.
Adjust with the buttons
= (increase outlet valve activity)
and
= (decrease outlet valve activity)
Confirm the new settings by pressing the
button.
ADJUST SIGNAL
Off 6
25% 5
20% 4
15% 3
10% 2
5% 1
0% 0
-5% -1
-10% -2
-15% -3
-20% -4
-25% -5
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MESSAGE SHOWN ON DISPLAY
Error message
Error message, Display shows: E1, E2, E3, E4.
LEVEL CONTROL
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
shown on the display
- The water high level
sensor is triggerd before
the low level sensor.
- Clean the level sensor.
- Replace
- Cables connected is
incorrectly.
shown on the display
- Filling time too long.
- Poor water pressure.
- Water tap is not open
- Restart machine.
shown on the display
- Temperature sensor out
of range.
- Temperature sensor is
broken.
- Cable loose.
- 5
0
C - 1050C.
- Replace.
shown on the display
- Heating time is too long.
- Solid state broken.
- Element broken.
- High limit control defect.
- Restart the machine.
- Change solid state
- Change heating
element.
IMPORTANT!
All maintenance
and installations
must be done
of an authorized
technician.
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TEA CATER
DIMENSION SKETCH
Tea Cater
Model
A B C
Tea Cater 690mm 205mm 450mm
A
B C
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DIMENSION SKETCH
Serving Station
Model
A B C D E
Serving Station 205 mm 273 mm 436 mm 400 mm 105 mm
B
E
A
C D
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Your Dealer
FOR SERVICE
Please contact your dealer
www.creminternational.com
For the warranty to be valid the conditions for maintenance must have been
followed according to our instructions, proper precaution has been made and
warranty claim been issued without delay.
The affected equipment may not be used during awaiting service if there is any risk
that the damage or defect would worsen.
The warranty will not cover consumption supplies such as glassware, normal
maintenance such as cleaning of filters, contaminations in water, lime, incorrect
voltages, pressure or adjustment of water amounts.
The warranty will not cover damages of defects caused by incorrect handling and
operation of the appliance.
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