Dacor CM24T-1, CM24P-1 User Manual

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Automatic Coffee System

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Models: CM24P-1, CM24T-1

Read this manual completely before operating your appliance. Keep it for future reference.

Part No. 101335 Rev. D

To Our Valued Customer:

Congratulations on your purchase of the very latest in Dacor

products! Our unique combination of features, style

and performance make us The Life of the Kitchen

, and a great addition to your home.

In order to familiarize yourself with the controls, functions, and full potential of your new Distinctive Appliance, we

suggest that you thoroughly read this use & care manual, beginning with the

Important Safety Instructions

section.

All Dacor

appliances are designed and manufactured with quality and pride, while working within the framework of

our company value. Should you ever experience a problem with your product, please first check the

Before You Call

for Service

section of this manual for guidance. It provides useful suggestions and remedies prior to calling for

service.

Valuable customer input helps us to continuously improve our products and services, so please feel free to contact

our Customer Service Team for assistance with any of your product support needs.

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Customer Service

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Telephone: (800) 793-0093

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to serving yours. We are confident that your new Dacor

product will deliver a high level of performance and

enjoyment for many years to come.

Sincerely,

Cheryl Crowe

Director, Customer Satisfaction

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions .................2

About Safety Instructions ...........................2

Safety Symbols .........................................2

General Safety Precautions .........................3

Getting To Know Your Coffee System ......6

Parts of Your Coffee System .......................6

Exterior ........................................................ 6

Interior .........................................................8

Accessories ................................................... 8

Setting Up Your Coffee System ..............10

Basic Operation .....................................12

Things to Know Before You Start ...............12

The Light ...............................................13

Turning On Your Coffee System .................13

Loading Your Coffee System .....................14

Making Coffee and Other Hot Drinks ..........15

Espresso ..................................................... 15

Regular Coffee ............................................. 16

Decaffeinated and Ground Coffee ................... 17

Hot Water for Tea and Other Drinks ............... 18

Cappuccino ................................................. 19

Cafe Latte ................................................... 20

Latte .......................................................... 21

Opening and Closing the Front Panel .........22

Opening the Front Panel ............................... 22

Closing the Front Panel ................................. 23

Adjusting the Milk Foam Level ...................24

Adjusting the Coffee Grinder .....................25

Deluxe Features ....................................26

Custom Programming ..............................26

Programmable Features ................................ 26

How to Program the Coffee System ................ 27

Original Factory Programmed Settings ............ 33

Cleaning and Maintenance .....................34

Cleaning and Maintenance Schedule ..........34

Approved Cleaners ..................................35

Milk Cleaning Instructions ........................35

What to Use ................................................ 35

How to Clean the Milk Delivery System ........... 35

Cleaning the Water Tank (CM24T-1 Only) ...36

What to Use ................................................ 36

To Clean the Water Tank ............................... 36

Routine Cleaning Instructions ...................37

What to Use ................................................ 37

Cleaning the Inside of the Coffee System ........ 37

Cleaning the Outside Surfaces ....................... 38

Decalcification Instructions .......................39

What to Use ................................................ 39

To Decalcify the Coffee System ...................... 39

Flushing Out the Coffee System ..................... 41

Before You Call for Service ....................42

Problem Solution Guide ............................42

Warranty Information ...........................45

Product Maintenance .................................... 45

Getting Help ................................................ 45

What is Covered .......................................... 46

What is Not Covered .................................... 46

Keep this manual and your sales receipt or canceled check in a safe place for future reference. Proof of original purchase date is required for warranty service.

Have the complete model and serial number information for your coffee system ready. The numbers are found on the data plate located inside the brewing unit door. See page 9 for location. Record the numbers below for easy access.

Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase

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If you have any questions about this product, call:

Dacor ® Customer Service 1-800-793-0093 (U.S.A. and Canada) Monday — Friday 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time Web site: www.Dacor.com

In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the coffee system without revising this guide.

Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT

INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THIS APPLIANCE. CUSTOMER: READ THIS USE & CARE MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING YOUR

APPLIANCE AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IT PROVIDES PROPER USE AND MAINTENANCE INFORMATION.

About Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT: Warnings and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide

are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating an appliance.

Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

IMPORTANT

NOTE

Safety Symbols

Instructions that if not followed immediately, will result in serious injury, or death. Severe property damage may also occur.

Instructions that if not followed could result in serious injury, or death. Property damage, may also occur.

Instructions that if not followed could result in property damage.

Important things to know about your coffee system or instructions that must be followed for it to work properly.

Helpful tips that will make your coffee system easier to use.

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Important Safety Instructions

DANGER

IMPORTANT: Before performing any type of service or installation, make sure that electric power to

•

the coffee system is turned off or that power is disconnected.

IMPORTANT: To avoid the possibility of explosion or fire, do not store or use combustible, flammable,

•

or explosive liquids or vapors (such as gasoline) inside or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

IMPORTANT: This appliance is equipped with a

•

three-prong grounding plug for your protection against possible electric shock hazards. It must be plugged into a dedicated, grounded receptacle. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a dedicated, properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle. Do not under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Do not use an adapter plug. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use a power cord that is frayed or damaged. The use of a ground fault interrupter (GFI) is not recommended.

Power cord with

three-prong plug

Grounded type

wall receptacle

General Safety Precautions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following:

WARNING

If you receive a damaged product,

• immediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

Do not use the coffee system until it has

• been properly installed by a qualified installer according to the accompanying installation instructions. Have the installer show you the location of the power connector and the fuse or junction box so that you know where and how to turn off power to the coffee system.

Do not install, repair, or replace any part

• of the coffee system unless specifically recommended in the literature accompanying it. A qualified service technician should perform all other service.

Keep packaging materials away from children.

• Plastic sheets and bags can cause suffocation.

Use the coffee system only for tasks expected

• of a home appliance as outlined in this manual. This appliance is not intended for commercial use.

DO NOT PUSH ANY BUTTONS ON THE

• FRONT PANEL UNTIL ALL BODY PARTS AND CLOTHING ARE CLEAR OF THE BREWING COMPARTMENT. KEEP ALL BODY PARTS AWAY FROM THE BREWING COMPARTMENT DURING OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER DRINK DISPENSING. HOT LIQUIDS AND STEAM CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.

Make sure individuals who use the coffee

• system are able to operate it properly.

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General Safety Precautions (continued)

WARNING

•

Never allow anyone, including children to

• sit, stand, or climb on any part of the coffee system. Doing so may cause damage, serious injury, or death.

Do not leave children alone or unattended in

• the area around the coffee system. Do not allow children to play with the controls, or touch other parts of it.

Do not store items of interest to children on

• top of or above the coffee system. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on the appliance.

Do not tamper with the controls.

• Clean the coffee system thoroughly according

• to the Flushing Out the Coffee System section on page 41 before operating it for the first time.

Clean and maintain the coffee system

• according to the maintenance schedule on the facing page. Clean it only in the manner indicated in the Cleaning and Maintenance section of this manual. Use only the cleaning agents specified.

Do not use a steam or pressure cleaner to

• clean the coffee system or any part of it. Damage caused by cleaning the unit in this manner could result in electric shock, fire, or explosion.

Allow the coffee system to cool before cleaning.

To prevent sickness due to food poisoning,

• perform a milk cleaning no more than two hours after making the last milk drink. See page 35.

On model CM24T-1: Change the water in the

• tank daily to prevent sickness due to bacteria growth.

When cleaning the mechanical parts of the

• coffee system, exercise care with hands and arms around the metal edges.

Many metal surfaces behind the front panel

• and inside the brewing compartment are hot when power is on. Exercise care around metal surfaces in these areas when the power switch is in the on position.

During normal operation, the person using the

• coffee system must pull it out from the cabinet to fill the coffee bins, etc. To prevent personal injury, when pushing the coffee system back into the cabinet, make sure body parts and clothing are clear of the portion of the coffee system behind the front panel.

CAUTION

To prevent jamming of the grinding

• mechanism, use only the types of coffee beans specified in this manual.

Remove the drip tray before closing the front

• panel door. Closing the front panel door without the drip tray removed could damage parts of the coffee system.

To prevent clogging of the internal parts, use

• only filtered water as specified on the facing page. Do not used distilled water.

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Do not put any part of your coffee system

• in a dishwasher. Many of the parts are not dishwasher safe.

Keep the coffee system keys in a safe place.

• Replacement keys are not covered by the warranty.

Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT

Before operating your coffee system for the rst time:

1. Make sure you are using the right type of water.

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2. Flush the system to remove bacteria that may have accumulated during storage and shipping (See page 41).

Clean your coffee system regularly according to the chart below:

Call your local water company. Ask them for the water hardness level of the water supplied to the building where the coffee system will be installed.

If the water hardness level is above four grains per gallon (4 gpg):

For model CM24P-1, contact a water treatment specialist and have a water treatment system installed to reduce the water hardness level to 4 gpg or less.

For model CM24T-1, pour only filtered water with a hardness level of 4 gpg or less into the water tank. Do not use distilled water.

Coffee System Maintenance Schedule

Milk

Cleaning*

Within two hours after last drink containing milk

Daily Every 50 cycles

(about once a week) Monthly

Every 4000 Cycles (Approx. 2 Years)

* A milk cleaning is required if the cappuccino, cafe latte, or latte features are used.

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Water Tank

(CM24T-1 Only)

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Routine

Cleaning



Decalcification



See the Cleaning and Maintenance section for complete instructions (page 34).

Service

Call

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Getting To Know Your Coffee System

Parts of Your Coffee System

NOTE: See the Basic Operation section for complete instructions on using the various features below.

Exterior

Front Panel

Display

Brewing Compartment

Coffee and Milk Dispenser

Hot Water Dispenser

5 6

Power Switch

Light Switch

Milk Container Compartment

Milk Tube

Milk Pinch Screw

Drip Tray

Storage Compartment

Lock

Coffee Bean Container

Ground Coffee Chute

The front panel has buttons across it that are used to operate your coffee system. The front panel also has a display which provides useful information. The front panel opens up to allow cleaning, maintenance, and programming.

The display tells you valuable information about your coffee system when the power switch is turned on.

The brewing compartment is the area where drinks and water are dispensed. It is equipped with a drip tray and slide out compartments on both sides.

Coffee and milk drinks are dispensed from the coffee and milk dispenser. You can adjust the nozzle on the dispenser up or down.

The hot water dispensed from the hot water dispenser can be used to make tea or other hot drinks.

Use the power switch to turn your coffee system on or off. It is located on the ceiling of the brewing compartment, below the display.

Use the light switch to turn the light in the brewing compartment on or off. It is located on the ceiling of the brewing compartment, below the display.

When you want to make a milk drink, open the milk container compartment. It is located on the left side of the brewing compartment.

The milk tube is located inside the milk container compartment. Insert it into the milk container when you make drinks with milk. The milk pinch screw is attached to it.

Use the milk pinch screw to control the temperature of the milk that is dispensed.

The drip tray catches spills and water that the coffee system purges during the process of making coffee.

The pullout storage compartment on the right side of the brewing compartment can be used to store cups, saucers, and the keys that come with your coffee system.

The front panel of the coffee system is equipped with a lock to keep it from being easily opened. Remove the drip tray to access it.

The coffee system grinds the roasted coffee beans put in the coffee bean container.

When making a cup of coffee using pre-ground coffee, put the coffee grounds in the ground coffee chute. The ground coffee feature is good for making decaffeinated coffee or ground flavored coffee.

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Water Tank

Door Release Button

Model CM24T-1 only. The water tank holds the filtered water used to make coffee. Use only water with a hardness of four grains per gallon (gpg) or less.

The door release button is used to open the front panel for cleaning, maintenance, and programming.

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Interior

Brewing Unit Door

Milk Foam Adjustment Knob

Piston Assembly

Coffee and Milk Dispenser

Coffee Grinder Adjustment Screw

Used Coffee Ground Bin

Accessories

Coffee Scoop

Coffee System Cleaning Brush

Coffee Grinder Adjustment Wrench

Piston Assembly O-ring (green)

Water Tank O-ring (orange)

Regulator Kit

Open the brewing unit door when cleaning the inside of your coffee system. Also, open it when making certain types of adjustments.

Use the milk foam adjustment knob to adjust the consistency of the milk foam produced by the coffee system.

The piston assembly is used by the coffee system to help make coffee. It requires occasional cleaning.

The coffee dispenser is mounted to the back of the brewing unit door. It requires occasional cleaning. See the Cleaning and Maintenance section.

Use the grinder adjustment screw to make the coffee system grind the coffee beans more fine or course. The finer the coffee beans are ground, the stronger the brewed coffee will be. The grinder is adjusted with the adjustment wrench that comes with the unit.

The used coffee ground bin catches the used coffee grounds after coffee has been made. It needs to be emptied out occasionally.

Use the coffee scoop to poor pre-ground coffee into the ground coffee chute.

Use the coffee system cleaning brush to clean the inside of the brewing unit.

Use the coffee grinder adjustment wrench to turn the coffee grinder adjustment screw.

A spare piston assembly O-ring is provided with the coffee system should the grinder assembly ever require service. Keep it in a safe place in case it is needed at a later date.

Used on model CM24T-1 only. A spare water tank O-ring is provided with model CM24T-1 should the O-ring on the water tank wear out. Keep it in a safe place in case it is needed at a later date.

Used with model CM24P-1 only. The installer uses this kit to connect the coffee system to the household water supply.

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Front Panel

(open)

Serial Number

Label

Coffee System with Front Panel and Brewing Unit Door Open

CAUTION

See the Opening the Front Panel section for how to open the

• front of the coffee system. See page 22.

Do not close the front panel door without first removing the

• drip tray. Damage will result.

For Models CM24T-1 and CM24P-1

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Setting Up Your Coffee System

WARNING

To avoid sickness, flush the coffee system out before operating it

• for the first time according to the Flushing Out the Coffee System section on page 41. Doing so will remove any bacteria left in the unit during shipping and storage.

This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for

• your protection against possible electric shock hazards. It must be plugged into a dedicated, grounded power receptacle.

Make sure that the coffee system has been properly installed by

• a qualified installer according to the accompanying installation instructions. Have the installer show you the location of the power connector and the fuse or junction box so that you know where and how to turn off power to the coffee system.

Make sure the hardness of the water supplied to, or poured into

• your coffee system does not exceed the maximum stated below. Using water harder than that specified will eventually damage the internal parts and void your warranty.

Before Your Coffee System is Installed

Call your local water company. Ask them for the water hardness level of the

1. water supplied to the building where your coffee system will be installed.

If the water hardness level is above four grains per gallon (4 gpg):

2.  If you are installing model CM24P-1, contact a water treatment specialist

and have a water treatment system installed to reduce the water hardness level to 4 gpg or less.

 If you are installing model CM24T-1, pour only filtered water with a hardness level of 4 gpg or less into the water tank. DO NOT use distilled water.

Have a licensed electrician install a dedicated, grounded power receptacle

3. near the coffee system, if one is not available.

Have a qualified installer install the coffee system in the desired location

4. according to the accompanying installation instructions.

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After Your Coffee System is Installed

Open the milk container compartment and remove the keys. Put

1. them in a safe place.

IMPORTANT

The warranty on your coffee system does not cover lost keys. Put your keys in a safe place.

Gently move the coffee and milk dispenser up or

2. down until it is at the desired height.

Turn on the power switch according to page 13,

3. wait for the message “Machine Ready” to appear on the display.

Flush the coffee system according to the Flushing

4. Out the Coffee System section on page 41.

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Things to Know Before You Start

If you push the cafe latte, latte, or cappuccino button, the coffee

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system will display a ”Please Milk Clean” message about two hours after the last milk drink was dispensed. The message will appear even if no milk was in the milk compartment at the time the button was pushed.

“Clean Group” will appear on the display when the

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coffee system needs a routine cleaning. The “Clean Group” message will disappear after you follow the

Routine Cleaning Instructions on page 37. A small amount of dripping from the dispensers is normal after

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drinks are dispensed. This coffee system is designed to make one (in some cases two) hot

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drink(s) at a time. Drink volume may vary due to coffee type, grind time, temperature,

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tamping time, and pre-brewing time. For proper operation, clean your coffee system regularly according to



the cleaning schedule on page 34. When the coffee system makes coffee, it dumps the



used coffee grounds into the used coffee ground bin. You must empty out the bin when it becomes full. “Drawer

Full” will appear on the display. See the Routine Cleaning Instructions on page 37.

The coffee system purges water into the drip tray to

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ensure that the water used for drink making is hot. Empty out the drip tray when it starts to get full.

CAUTION

Use only filtered water with a hardness of 4 gpg or lower. See

Before Your Coffee System is Installed on page 10.

WARNING

On model CM24T-1, clean the water tank daily to avoid sickness due to bacteria growth.

Add Your Own Flair!

You can add “just a touch” of espresso or latte to any drink.

Make your favorite drink according to the instructions on the

• following pages.

Push one of the espresso buttons, the latte button, or the hot

• water button.

Push the espresso, latte, or hot water button again to make it

• stop so that only the amount you want is dispensed.

You can experiment to come up with all sorts of drinks that suit your personal preference!

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The Light

The light can be turned on or off at any time, even if the coffee system power switch is off. The light switch is located to the right of the light, on the ceiling of the brewing compartment, below the display.

Push the light button in to turn it on or off.

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Turning On Your Coffee System

Turn on the power switch. It is located on the

1. ceiling of the brewing compartment, below the display, to the left of the light. You will hear the brewing motor prepare to make drinks.

“Please Wait..Heating” will appear on the

2. display for a few minutes until the unit is ready to operate.

“Machine Ready” will appear on the display when the unit

3. is ready to make drinks.

Switch Locations

Power Switch

Light

Light Switch

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Loading Your Coffee System

WARNING

To prevent personal injury, keep your hands out of the coffee

• bean container and the ground coffee chute.

Some of the metal surfaces behind the front panel are

• hot when the power switch is on. Avoid contact with these surfaces.

Do not pour flavored, un-roasted, partial coffee beans, or

• ground coffee into the coffee bean container. Doing so may cause the coffee grinding mechanism to jam. Use flavored coffee creamers or syrups after making the coffee to flavor it. You may also make flavored coffee using the ground coffee poured into the ground coffee chute. See the Decaffeinated and Ground Coffee section on page 17 for directions.

Grasp both sides of the front panel and slide the unit out.

1. On model CM24T-1, pour filtered water (with a water hardness of

2. 4 gpg or less) into the water tank. The tank holds 1 1/4 gallons of water (5 liters). DO NOT use distilled water.

Open the coffee bean container lid. Fill it to 1/2” from the top with,

3. whole, unflavored, roasted coffee beans. Do not over-fill!

Make sure the water tank, coffee bean container, and ground coffee

4. chute lids are closed and push the coffee system into the cabinet.

Water Tank

CM24T-1 Only

Ground Coffee

Chute

Coffee Bean

Container

Top of Coffee System

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Making Coffee and Other Hot Drinks

WARNING

DO NOT PUSH ANY BUTTONS ON THE FRONT PANEL UNTIL ALL BODY PARTS AND CLOTHING ARE CLEAR OF THE BREWING COMPARTMENT. KEEP ALL BODY PARTS AWAY FROM THE BREWING COMPARTMENT DURING OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER DRINK DISPENSING. HOT LIQUIDS AND STEAM CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.

Espresso

Your coffee system can make one or two cups of espresso at a time. One “shot” of espresso is about one ounce of strong coffee.

For one cup of espresso, center a small cup under the coffee

1. dispenser. For two cups, put two cups side by side under the coffee dispenser.

One Cup of Espresso

Push one of the espresso buttons. If you push the one shot

2. button, the coffee system will pour one shot (about one ounce) of espresso. If you push the two shot button, the coffee system will pour two shots (about two ounces) of espresso. You will hear the coffee grinder grind and tamp down the coffee beans, and the water pump hum as the espresso is made. Push the espresso button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want more espresso dispensed, wait

3. until the display reads “Machine Ready”, then push one of the espresso buttons again. You can also program the coffee system to dispense more espresso each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”,

4. carefully remove the cup from under the dispenser.

Two Cups of Espresso

NOTE

If you place two cups under the dispenser, the amount of espresso dispensed will be shared between the two cups. For example, if you press the one shot button (about one ounce), about 1/2 ounce of espresso will be dispensed in each cup.

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Two Shots

Basic Operation

Regular Coffee

Your coffee system can make one or two cups of coffee at a time.

For one cup of coffee, center a coffee cup or mug under the

1. coffee dispenser. For two cups, put two cups side by side under the coffee dispenser.

One Cup of Coffee

Push the coffee button. The coffee system will pour about six

2. ounces of coffee. You will hear the coffee grinder grind and tamp down the coffee beans, and the water pump hum as the coffee is made. Push the coffee button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want more coffee dispensed, wait until the display reads

3. “Machine Ready”, then push the coffee button again. You can also program the coffee system to make more coffee each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”, carefully remove the

4. cup from the brewing compartment.

Two Cups of Coffee

NOTE

If you place two cups under the dispenser, about six ounces of coffee will be shared between the two cups.

Coffee Button

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Decaffeinated and Ground Coffee

You can use your coffee system to make pre-ground coffee drinks, one cup at a time. It is an ideal way to make decaffeinated coffee or flavored coffee drinks.

Make sure the power switch is on.

1. Pull the coffee system out from the cabinet.

2. Use the provided coffee scoop to pour enough pre-

3. ground coffee for one cup into the ground coffee chute. Make sure the coffee goes down the chute into the coffee system. Use a plastic spoon or stir sick to push the coffee down the chute if necessary.

Close the coffee chute lid and push the coffee system

4. back into the cabinet.

Put a coffee cup under the coffee and milk dispenser.

Ground Coffee

Chute

Push the decaffeinated coffee button. Nothing will happen until you

6. perform the next step.

Push the button for the type of beverage you want to make: espresso

7. (one or two shots), coffee, cafe latte, or cappuccino.

If making a cafe latte or cappuccino, before pushing the cappuccino or cafe latte button:

 Open the milk container compartment. Put an opened container of milk in the compartment.

 Adjust the milk tube pinch screw. Tightening the screw (clockwise) makes the milk warmer, opening it makes it cooler.

 Put the milk tube into the container of milk. The coffee system will make

the drink selected. You will hear the coffee system tamp down the ground coffee, and the water pump hum as the coffee is made. Push the drink button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want additional coffee,

8. wait until the display reads “Machine Ready” and repeat steps 1 to 7.

When the display reads

9. “Machine Ready”, carefully remove the cup from the brewing compartment.

WARNING

To avoid sickness, perform a milk cleaning according to the Cleaning and Maintenance section within two hours of the last milk drink being dispensed. “Please Milk Clean” will appear on the display. See page 35.

IMPORTANT

Using non-dairy creamers or half-and-half may cause poor

• quality foam.

The fat content in milk varies according to region and

• milk brand. For best results you may need to experiment with different milk fat contents (whole, 2%, 1%), brand names, milk pinch screw settings, and the milk foam level.

Decaffeinated

Coffee

Button

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Hot Water for Tea and Other Drinks

Use the hot water button to brew tea and other hot flavored drinks. The coffee system makes about four ounces of hot beverage at a time.

Put the proper amount of tea or mix for your hot drink into a cup or

1. glass.

Put the cup or glass under the hot water dispenser.

2. Push the hot water button. You will hear the water pump hum as hot

3. water is dispensed. Push the hot water button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

Hot Water Button

Hot water Dispenser

If you want more hot water dispensed, wait until the display reads

4. “Machine Ready”, then push the hot water button again. You can also program the coffee system to dispense more hot water each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”, carefully remove the cup

5. or glass from the brewing compartment. Stir until the drink is properly mixed.

NOTE

The hot water dispenser cannot be used for steam.

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Cappuccino

Cappuccino is a coffee drink of about one ounce of espresso and four ounces of foamed milk. To make cappuccino:

Open the milk container compartment.

1. Adjust the milk tube pinch screw (see below for location).

2. Tightening the screw (clockwise) makes the milk warmer, opening it makes it cooler.

Put the milk tube into the container of milk.

3. Put a cup or mug under the coffee and milk dispenser.

4. Push the cappuccino button. Foamed milk will come out of the

5. coffee and milk dispenser first. You will also hear the coffee grinder grind and tamp down the coffee beans, and the water pump hum as the cappuccino is made. Push the cappuccino button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want more cappuccino, wait until the display

6. reads “Machine Ready”, then push the cappuccino button again. You can also program the coffee system to make more cappuccino each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”, carefully

7. remove the cup from the brewing compartment.

Cappuccino Button

WARNING

IMPORTANT

Using non-dairy creamers or half-and-half may

• cause poor quality foam.

The fat content in milk varies according to

• region and milk brand. For best results you may need to experiment with different milk fat contents (whole, 2%, 1%), brand names, milk pinch screw settings, and the milk foam level.

Milk Tube and Pinch Screw

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Cafe Latte

Cafe latte is about two ounces of espresso and about four ounces of foamed milk.

Open the milk container compartment.

1. Adjust the milk tube pinch screw. See the diagram on the facing

2. page. Tightening the screw (clockwise) makes the milk warmer, opening it makes it cooler.

Put the milk tube into the container of milk.

3. Put a cup or mug under the coffee and milk dispenser.

4. Push the cafe latte button. You will hear the coffee grinder grind

5. and tamp down the coffee beans, and the water pump hum as the cafe latte is made. The foamed milk will dispense from the coffee and milk dispenser after the espresso. Push the cafe latte button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want more cafe latte, wait until the display reads

6. “Machine Ready”, then push the cafe latte button again. You can also program the coffee system to make a larger cafe latte each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”, carefully remove the

7. cup from the brewing compartment.

Cafe Latte Button

WARNING

IMPORTANT

Using non-dairy creamers or half-and-half may cause poor

• quality foam.

The fat content in milk varies according to region and milk

• brand. For best results you may need to experiment with different milk fat contents (whole, 2%, 1%), brand names, milk pinch screw settings, and the milk foam level.

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Latte

Latte is steamed milk. This feature is perfect for hot chocolate drinks. To make a latte:

Open the milk container compartment.

1. Adjust the milk tube pinch screw. Tightening the screw (clockwise)

2. makes the milk warmer, opening it makes it cooler.

Put the milk tube into the container of milk.

3. Put a cup or mug under the coffee and milk dispenser.

4. Push the latte button. Foamed milk will dispense from the

5. coffee and milk dispenser. Push the latte button again to make the coffee system stop before the normal amount is dispensed.

If you want to dispense more latte, wait until the display

6. reads “Machine Ready”, then push the latte button again. You can also program the coffee system to dispense a larger latte each time the button is pushed. See page 26.

When the display reads “Machine Ready”, carefully

7. remove the cup from the brewing compartment.

Latte Button

WARNING

IMPORTANT

Using non-dairy creamers or half-and-half may cause poor

• quality foam.

The fat content in milk varies according to region and milk

• brand. For best results you may need to experiment with different milk fat contents (whole, 2%, 1%), brand names, milk pinch screw settings, and the milk foam level.

Milk Tube and Pinch Screw

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Basic Operation

Opening and Closing the Front Panel

Opening the Front Panel

Turn off the power switch.

1. Pull the coffee system out from the cabinet.

2. Remove the drip tray to access the lock.

Unlock the front panel.

Drip Tray Removal

Lock Location

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Basic Operation

Front Panel

Push to open front panel

Opening the Front Panel Front Panel Button

Push the front panel release button to open the

5. front panel.

If you need to open the brewing unit door, grasp it

6. under the right side and pull it open.

Closing the Front Panel

Close the brewing unit door if it is open.

1. Make sure the drip tray is removed.

2. Close the front panel and lock it with the key.

3. Replace the drip tray.

Brewing Unit Door

CAUTION

Make sure the drip tray is removed before closing the front panel. Otherwise damage to the coffee system may occur.

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Adjusting the Milk Foam Level

The amount of milk foam created for lattes, cappuccinos, and cafe lattes is pre-set at the factory. It is possible to adjust the size of the foam by adjusting the milk foam adjustment knob.

Open the front panel and brewing unit door. See page 22.

1. Turn the milk foam adjustment knob counter-clockwise to increase the

2. size of the foam. Turn it clockwise to reduce the foam size.

Adjustment Knob

Milk Foam

Remove the drip tray and close the front panel. See the directions

3. above.

Experiment with the milk foam level until the coffee system creates foam to suit your personal preference.

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Adjusting the Coffee Grinder

The mesh of the coffee grinder blades is pre-set at the factory. Adjust the grinder blades only if the quality of the coffee changes. The finer the coffee is ground, the stronger it will be.

The grinder is adjusted while it is running, using the adjustment wrench supplied with your coffee system.

WARNING

Coffee will pour into a cup under the coffee dispenser

• tube during the adjustment process. To avoid burns, keep body parts and clothing clear of the dispenser tube and drip tray areas.

Do not attempt to adjust the grinder when the grinder is

• not on. Damage to the grinder blades may occur.

Open the front panel and brewing unit doors. See page 22.

1. Install the drip tray on the floor of the brewing compartment.

2. Put a coffee cup under the coffee dispenser tube.

3. Pull out the white button on the back of the front panel.

4. Insert the grinder adjustment tool into the end of the grinder

5. adjustment screw.

Turn on the power switch and wait for “Machine Ready” to

6. appear on the display.

Push the double espresso

7. button and turn the grinder adjustment wrench while you hear the grinder motor running, according to the label next to it. Stop turning it when the grinder motor stops. To continue adjusting, push the double espresso button again. Experiment with the setting until the coffee is suitable strength.

Remove the drip tray.

8. Close the front panel according

9. to the directions on page 23.

Coffee Dispenser

Tube

Grinder Adjustment

Screw

White Button

Put a coffee cup under

the dispenser tube

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Wrench

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Custom Programming

Your coffee system is programmed at the factory to offer the best performance under most conditions. However, you can customize how hot drinks are prepared to suit your personal taste. In addition, you can adjust certain general operation settings (see below).

Programmable Features

Button Assignment

❖

(Product Name)

Amount of Water

❖

(Water Volume) Grind Time❖

Milk Time❖

Pre-brew❖

Tamping❖

Used Coffee Ground Bin

❖

Meter

Milk Cleaning Warning Time❖ Routine Cleaning Warning❖ Group Setting❖ Grinder Setting Warning❖

Coffee Temperature❖

Steam Temperature❖

Water Filter❖

You can change the type of drink prepared when you push a button. In other words, you can change the button location for a particular drink.

You can change the amount of water dispensed for each type of drink.

For coffee drinks, you can change the coffee bean grind time to make the coffee stronger or weaker. The longer the grind time, the more coffee beans are ground and the stronger the coffee.

You can adjust the amount of milk dispensed for a particular drink by lengthening the milk time.

Pre-brewing soaks the coffee grounds in water to help with flavor extraction. You can turn it on or off.

You can turn the tamping feature on or off. Tamping compresses the ground coffee beans to increase coffee strength.

You can change the amount of coffee that builds up in the used coffee ground bin before the “Drawer Full” message appears on the display.

Pre-set at the factory to 2 hours. Do not change. Pre-set at the factory to 50 cycles. Do not change. Set at the factory. Keep at 2.0. Set to 250 drinks at the factory. It indicates that the coffee

grinder may need to be adjusted. Do not change this setting unless coffee quality has changed.

Allows you to set the temperature of the brewed coffee. Dacor ® recommends you leave it at the factory setting of 208°F.

Allows you to set the temperature of the steamed milk. Dacor ® recommends you leave it at the factory setting of 257°F.

This feature is for model CM24P-1 only. If a water filter is installed on the coffee system, you can set the unit to display a message when the filter needs to be changed.

WARNING

Dacor ® takes no responsibility for any problems caused by changes to the factory default settings. Changes to the settings may cause severe burns or sickness due to bacteria growth. If your coffee system fails to operate properly after programming, return the unit to its original factory programmed settings listed on page 33.

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How to Program the Coffee System

Accessing the Main Programming Menu

Remove the drip tray.

1. Unlock the front panel door. See page 22 for directions. When

2. the door is open, the buttons on the front of the unit will not make drinks when pushed.

“Machine Off - Front Panel

3. Open” should appear on the display. If it does not, find the white button on the back of the front panel door. Push and release the white button. Check to make sure “Machine Off - Front Panel Open” appears on the display.

With the front panel door open,

4. push and release the far left button on the front panel (the one with “MENU” above it). Nothing will appear to happen.

Pull out on the white button on

5. the back of the front panel door. You will hear the normal sound of the tamping motor cycling. In about 5 seconds “Cumulative” will appear on the display. The unit is now in the manual programming mode. You will use the four buttons on the left of the front panel to program it. The drink functions on the buttons are ignored during the programming process.

White Button

A) MENU button B)  (up) button C) RESET button D)  (down) button

Change the feature settings according to

6. the directions in the “Feature Menus” section on the following pages.

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IMPORTANT

Take care when scrolling down in the menu. If you scroll down past the “Water Filter” setting, the unit will exit the programming menu and the buttons will again function as a coffee system. “Machine Ready” will appear on the display when you leave the programming menu. If you leave the programming menu accidentally, re-enter it according to Accessing the Main Programming Menu, above.

Deluxe Features

Feature Menus

Cumulative Total

The cumulative total feature allows you to view the total number of drinks made by your coffee system and the number of individual drinks made. It is not programmable. To view the number of drinks made:

With “Cumulative Total” displayed on the main programming

1. menu, push the MENU button.

To check each drink individually, repeatedly push the MENU

2. button.

Push RESET to exit.

3. Push the  button repeatedly to select a feature to change or

4. close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Button Assignment

With the main programming menu accessed, push the 

1. or  button repeatedly until “Product Name” appears on the display. “Product Name” changes the type of drink programmed for each button.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the drink assigned

3. to each button. Each drink type shown has a number in the upper right of the display. The number represents the button programmed for this drink. 1 is the button on the far left, 2 is the next button to the right and so on. Stop on the button number you want to change.

To select a drink for the button number shown, scroll using the

4.  or  buttons until you find the desired beverage.

Push the RESET button to change to the new drink type.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

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Changing the Amount of Water

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or

1.  button repeatedly until “Water Volume” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the amount of water

3. (in CCs) dispensed with each drink. Stop on the drink for which you want to change the amount of water dispensed.

To adjust the water amount, push the  or  buttons.

4. Push the RESET button to change to the new water amount.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Grind Time

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Grind Time” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the grind time for

3. each drink. Stop on the drink for which you want to change the grind time.

To adjust the grind time, push the  or  buttons.

4. Push the RESET button to change to the new grind time.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Milk Time

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Milk Time” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the milk time for

3. each drink. Stop on the drink for which you want to change the milk time.

To adjust the milk time, push the  or  buttons.

4. Push the RESET button to change to the new milk time.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

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Turning Pre-Brew On and Off

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Pre-brew” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the pre-brew status

3. for each drink. Stop on the drink for which you want to turn pre-brew on or off.

Push the  or  buttons to select “Yes” or “No”.

4. Push the RESET button to make the change.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Turning Tamping On and Off

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Tamping” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. Repeatedly push the MENU button to see the tamping status

3. for each drink. Stop on the drink for which you want to turn tamping on or off.

Push the  or  buttons to select “Yes” or “No”.

4. Push the RESET button to make the change.

5. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

6. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Used Coffee Ground Bin Meter

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Grounds Number” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. To adjust the number of grounds detected in the bin before the

3. “Drawer Full” message appears on the display, push the  or  buttons. The default setting is 20.

Push the RESET button to change to the new ground number.

4. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

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Milk Cleaning Warning Time

Pre-set at the factory to 2 hours. DO NOT change.



WARNING

Changes to the milk cleaning warning time setting may result in sickness due to bacteria growth. Dacor ® takes no responsibility for any changes to the factory default settings.

Routine Cleaning Warning Time

WARNING

Changes to the routine cleaning warning time setting may result in sickness due to bacteria growth or the coffee system to malfunction. Dacor ® takes no responsibility for any changes to the factory default settings.

Pre-set at the factory to 50 cycles. DO NOT change.



Group Setting

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Group” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. If the group number is not set to 2.0, push the  or  buttons

3. until the display shows a group setting of 2.0. The coffee system will not work properly set to any other value.

Push the RESET button.

4. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Grinder Setting Warning

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or

1.  button repeatedly until “Grinder Setting” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. To adjust the amount of drinks prepared before the “Grinder

3. Setting” message appears on the display, push the  or  buttons. The default is 250.

Push the RESET button to change the grinder setting warning.

4. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

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Changing the Coffee Temperature

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Coffee Temperature” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. To adjust the coffee temperature, push the  or  buttons. The

3. default is 208°F.

Push the RESET button to change the temperature setting.

4. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Steam Temperature

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Steam Temperature” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. To adjust the coffee temperature, push the  or  buttons. The

3. default is 257°F.

Push the RESET button to change the temperature setting.

4. Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main programming menu.

Changing the Water Filter Warning

If you install a water filter to lower the hardness of the water supplied to your coffee system, you can program the system to warn you when you need to change the filter cartridge. Check the manufacturer instructions for the filter cartridge capacity. Enter the filter capacity into the coffee system in liters (3.8 liters = 1 gallon).

With the main programming menu accessed, push the  or 

1. button repeatedly until “Water Filter” appears on the display.

Push the MENU button.

2. To adjust the number of liters used by the coffee system before

3. the “Water Filter” message appears on the display, push the  or  buttons.

Push the RESET button to accept the clean warning number

4. entered.

Push the  or  button repeatedly to select another feature

5. to change or close the front panel door to exit the main

programming menu.

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Original Factory Programmed Settings

Button

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Drink Type Amount of

Water in CCs* Grinding Time

(seconds) Milk Time

(seconds) Pre-brewing

(seconds) Tamping Yes Yes Yes Yes NA NA NA Yes

* Includes the water absorbed by the coffee.

Single

Espresso

42 66 300 60 NA NA 20 42

8.5 10.5 8 10.5 NA NA NA 8.5

NA NA NA 20 NA 30 NA 14

No No No Yes NA NA NA No

Double

Espresso

Coffee

Cafe

Latte

Ground

Coffee

Latte

Hot

Water

Cappuccino

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Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning and Maintenance Schedule

Coffee System Maintenance Schedule*

Milk

Cleaning**

Within two hours after last drink containing milk

Daily Every 50 cycles

(about once a week) Monthly

Every 4000 Cycles (Approx. 2 Years)

* The milk cleaning, and water tank cleaning processes take about five minutes. Decalcification takes about ten minutes.

** A milk cleaning is required if the cappuccino, cafe latte, or latte features are used.



Water Tank

(CM24T-1 Only)



Routine

Cleaning



Decalcification



Service

Call

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WARNING

Clean the coffee system thoroughly according to the Flushing Out

• the Coffee System section on page 41 before operating it for the first time.

Clean and maintain the coffee system regularly as instructed in

• the table above. Clean it only in the manner indicated in this manual. To prevent hazardous fumes and drink contamination, use only the cleaning agents specified.

Do not use a steam or pressure cleaner to clean the coffee system

• or any part of it. Damage caused by cleaning the unit in this manner could result in electric shock, fire, or explosion.

To avoid burns from hot surfaces, turn off the power switch

• and allow the coffee system to cool at least 30 minutes before cleaning.

To prevent sickness due to food poisoning, perform a milk

• cleaning no more than two hours after making the last milk drink.

On model CM24T-1, change the water in the tank daily to prevent

• sickness due to bacteria growth.

When cleaning the mechanical parts of the coffee system, exercise

• care with hands and arms around the metal edges.

Use only water with a hardness level of four grains per gallon

• (gpg) or less when cleaning or making drinks with your coffee system.

Do not put any part of your coffee system in a dishwasher. Many

• of the parts are not dishwasher safe.

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Cleaning and Maintenance

Approved Cleaners

Approved Cleaners for the Coffee System*

Dacor ® Part Number

ACDC10 ACCLKIT A-302 Dacor ® Stainless Steel Cleaner

*Available from Dacor ® dealer or parts distributor.

IMPORTANT

In case of power loss, or if the appliance is accidentally switched off during cleaning:

Turn the coffee system switch back on.

• The appliance display will read “Please Wait Heating”.

• When “Machine Ready” appears on the display, push

• the CLEAN button (decaffeinated coffee) again to finish the cleaning cycle.

Puly Decalcifying Powder for use with model CM24T-1 Kit containing Puly Detergent Tablets and Puly Liquid Detergent

Description

Milk Cleaning Instructions

Two hours after a milk drink has been dispensed, the “Please Milk Clean” message will appear on the display. In the interest of safety,

clean the milk delivery system.

What to Use

Puly Liquid Detergent

❖

Filtered Water (4 gpg maximum water hardness...DO NOT use

❖

distilled water)

How to Clean the Milk Delivery System

Pour about 20 mL of Puly Liquid Detergent into a

1. plastic water bottle about 16 ounces in size. Fill the remainder of the bottle with filtered water.

Put the bottle in the milk container compartment

2. and insert the milk tube into the water/detergent solution.

Place a 2-quart container (or sauce pan) on the

3. drip tray, under the coffee dispenser to collect wash and rinse water.

Milk Cleaning Detergent Mixture

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Push and hold the CLEAN (decaffeinated coffee) button until

4. “Clean Insert Cleaner“ appears on the display.

Push the CLEAN button again to immediately start the cleaning

5. cycle. If the CLEAN button is not pushed again, the cleaning cycle will automatically start in about 20 seconds.

Meanwhile fill a second plastic water bottle with clean, filtered

6. water. “Rinse” will appear on the display. Remove the first bottle and put the second bottle in the milk container compartment. Insert the milk tube into the water.

The coffee system will begin rinsing after the cleaning is done.

7. When rinsing is complete, the display will say “Machine Ready”.

Remove the milk tube from the plastic bottle. Remove the plastic

8. bottle and close the compartment.

The milk delivery system is now clean.

Cleaning the Water Tank (CM24T-1 Only)

In the interest of safety, clean the water tank daily to prevent bacteria build-up.

What to Use

Filtered Water (4 gpg maximum water hardness...DO NOT use

❖

distilled water)

To Clean the Water Tank

Slide the coffee system out of the cabinet and remove the water

1. tank from the top of the unit.

Empty and rinse out the water tank.

2. Fill the tank with filtered water and put it

3. back in the top of the unit.

The water tank is now clean.

Water Tank

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Routine Cleaning Instructions

The message “Clean Group” appears on the display every 50 cycles to inform you that the system needs a routine cleaning. The routine cleaning process involves cleaning the coffee dispenser, the milk foamer, the drip tray and surrounding areas and a system flush. The milk foamer should be cleaned even if milk drinks have not been dispensed because it is used to brew coffee as well. The “Clean

Group” message will disappear after the cleaning is done.

What to Use

Solution of mild detergent and warm water

❖

Soft, lint-free cloth

❖

Coffee system cleaning brush (comes with unit)

❖

Cleaning the Inside of the Coffee System

Turn the power switch off.

1. Pull the coffee system out from the cabinet.

2. Open the ground coffee chute door on top of the

3. unit. Pull out the ground coffee chute. Wipe out any grounds sticking to it and replace it.

Remove the drip tray and open the front panel and

4. brewing unit doors according to the instructions starting on page 22.

Empty any water out of the drip tray and wipe it

5. with a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent and rinse with water.

Remove and empty the used coffee grounds bin.

6. Use the provided cleaning brush to remove any

7. residual coffee grounds from the piston assembly and the inside of the brewing unit.

Ground Coffee

Chute

Coffee Chute Removal

Used Coffee Grounds Bin Removal

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Assembly

WARNING: HOT!

Piston Assembly

Cleaning and Maintenance

Remove the dispenser from the

8. back of the brewing unit door. Pull straight out on the back of the dispenser to remove it. DO NOT pull it down.

Pull the milk foamer out of the

9. dispenser. Pull up to remove it.

Remove the red and white plastic

10. tubes from the foamer.

Turn the top of the foamer

11. counter-clockwise and remove it. Gently pull the large part of the foamer apart.

Rinse the dispenser and the three

12. foamer parts carefully under running water.

Reassemble the milk foamer. Turn

13. the top clockwise to secure it.

Reattach the red tube to the top of the foamer.

14. Reattach the white tube to the side.

Insert the foamer into the top of the dispenser.

15. Insert the milk foamer/coffee dispenser back into

16. the back of the brewing unit door. The grooves in the side of the dispenser slide over the little shelf in the brewing unit door. Close the brewing unit door.

Replace the used coffee grounds bin.

17. Make sure the drip tray is removed. Close the front

18. panel door and lock it. Remove the key.

Push the unit back into the cabinet and replace the drip tray.

19. Flush the system out according to the instructions on page 41.

20. The “Clean Group” message will disappear after the flush is done.

Dispenser Removal

Milk Foamer

Cleaning the Outside Surfaces

Wipe stainless steel surfaces with a damp, soft cloth soaked with mild detergent to remove beverage stains, fingerprints, and other smudges. You may also use Dacor ® stainless steel cleaner.

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CAUTION

To prevent damage to stainless steel surfaces,

• always wipe in the direction of the grain.

Use only the cleaners indicated. Chlorine or chlorine

• compounds in some cleaners are corrosive to stainless steel.

DO NOT use abrasives to clean stainless steel

• surfaces.

Never allow beverage stains, creamers, or sugar to

• remain on stainless steel for any length of time.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Decalcification Instructions

The monthly decalcification and cleaning process cleans out mineral deposits in the water and coffee delivery systems. If the mineral deposits are allowed to build up, the coffee system will eventually stop working properly.

What to Use

Model CM24P-1/CM24T-1: Puly Detergent Tablets

❖

Model CM24T-1: Puly Decalcifying Powder

❖

Model CM24T-1: Filtered Water (4 gpg maximum water hardness...DO

❖

NOT use distilled water)

To Decalcify the Coffee System

Decalcification for model CM24P-1

Put a 2-quart container or sauce pan on the drip tray, under the

1. coffee dispenser to collect the wash and rinse water. Put one detergent tablet in the ground coffee chute.

NOTE:

The decalcification process takes about 10 minutes.

Ground Coffee

Chute

Pour about 20 mL of Puly Liquid Detergent into a

2. plastic water bottle about 16 ounces in size. Fill the remainder of the bottle with filtered water.

Put the bottle in the milk compartment and insert

3. the milk tube into the water/detergent solution.

Push and hold the CLEAN (decaffeinated coffee)

4. button until “Clean Insert Cleaner“ appears on the display.

Push CLEAN again to immediately start the

5. cleaning cycle. If the CLEAN button is not pushed again, the cleaning cycle will automatically start in about 20 seconds.

Meanwhile fill a second plastic water bottle with clean, filtered water.

6. “Rinse” will appear on the display. Put the second bottle in the milk container compartment and insert the milk tube into the water.

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The coffee system will begin rinsing after the clean cycle is

7. done. When rinsing is complete, the display will read “Machine Ready”.

Remove the milk tube from the plastic bottle. Remove the

8. plastic bottle and close the milk compartment. Remove the container or sauce pan from the drip tray.

Decalcification for Model CM24T-1

Put a 2-quart sauce pan on the drip tray under the coffee

1. dispenser to collect wash and rinse water.

Remove the water tank from the unit. Empty it, rinse it out, and

2. put it back in the unit.

Pour a packet of Puly Decalcifying Powder into a 16 ounce

3. bottle. Fill the bottle with warm filtered water and shake well until the powder is dissolved.

Pour the mixture into the water tank.

4. Fill the tank with filtered water until it is half

5. full.

Pour about 20 mL of Puly Liquid Detergent

6. into the 16 ounce water bottle again. Fill the remainder of the bottle with filtered water.

Put the bottle in the milk compartment and

7. insert the milk tube into the water/detergent solution.

Push and hold the CLEAN (decaffeinated

8. coffee) button until “Clean Insert Cleaner“ appears on the display.

Water Tank

Push CLEAN again to immediately start the

9. cleaning cycle. Note that if the CLEAN button is not pressed again, the cleaning cycle will automatically start in about 20 seconds.

Meanwhile fill a second plastic water bottle with

10. clean, filtered water. “Rinse” will appear on the display. Remove the first bottle from the left compartment and replace it with the second. Put the milk tube into water.

When rinsing is complete, the display will read

11. “Machine Ready”.

Push the hot water button to rinse out the

12. water dispenser. Wait until water stops coming out of the dispenser.

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Detergent Mixture in Milk Compartment

Cleaning and Maintenance

Repeat step 12, four more times.

13. Remove the plastic bottle from the milk compartment and flush

14. the residual detergent out of the system (see below).

Flushing Out the Coffee System

Remove the water tank from the unit. Empty it, rinse it out with

filtered water, and put it back in the unit. Fill the water tank with filtered water until full.

Fill a 16 ounce plastic bottle with filtered water, and put it in the

milk compartment and insert the milk tube into the water. With a 2-quart container or

saucepan on the drip tray to catch the rinse water, push and hold the CLEAN (decaffeinated coffee) button until “Clean Insert Cleaner“ appears on the display.

Push CLEAN again to

immediately start rinsing out the unit. Note that if the CLEAN button is not pressed again, the rinse will automatically start in about 20 seconds.

Meanwhile fill a second plastic water bottle with clean, filtered

water. “Rinse” will appear on the display. Remove the first bottle from the milk compartment and replace it with the second. Put the milk tube into water.

When final rinse is complete, the display will say “Machine

Ready”. Push the hot water button to flush the hot water

dispenser. Remove the milk tube from the plastic bottle.

Remove the plastic bottle and close the compartment. Remove the container or saucepan from the drip tray.

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Before You Call for Service

Problem Solution Guide

Unnecessary service calls may be expensive, frustrating, and time consuming. Before you call for service, please review this Problem Solution Guide.

Problem May be caused by What to do

Nothing works. Coffee system not

connected to electrical power.

Power to receptacle is off. Turn power on at junction box. Check for

Power switch is off. Turn on power switch. See page 13. Power outage. Contact power company.

Light not on. No power to coffee system. See Nothing works, above.

Light switch off. Turn on light switch. See page 13. Lights burned out. Call for service.

Loud buzzing noise. No coffee or water comes out of nozzle.

Grinding noise while coffee is being made.

Whining noise when power switch is first turned on or door is opened and closed.

Water comes out with no coffee or is pale brown. Loud humming noise.

Coffee too strong or too weak.

No water in water tank (Model CM24T-1) or water supply not connected or turned on (Model CM24P-

1). Pre-ground coffee button

has been pushed, but no coffee is loaded in the ground coffee chute.

Coffee system is grinding coffee beans.

Coffee system is testing the tamper motor for proper operation.

Coffee grinder jammed. Coffee beans may be jammed in the dispenser.

Choice of beans affects coffee strength.

Coffee Grinder out of adjustment.

Connect coffee system power connector to dedicated, grounded power receptacle.

tripped circuit breaker or blown fuse.

Pour water in tank (Model CM24T-1) or check to make sure the water supply is connected and turned on.

With power to the coffee system turned on, pour ground coffee in ground coffee chute.

This is a normal sound during coffee brewing.

This is a normal sound when the unit is first starting up.

Turn off power to the coffee system and remove all coffee beans from the coffee bean container. Check for beans that may be jammed in the dispenser and remove them. Replace the beans in the coffee bean container and try grinding again.

Wrong type of coffee beans used (flavored, un-roasted, or partial coffee beans). Call for service if necessary.

Try changing to a different roast level of coffee (light, medium, or dark roast coffee).

See Adjusting the Coffee Grinder on page 25.

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Problem Solution Guide (continued)

Problem May be caused by What to do

Water goes into drip tray when coffee is made.

Milk not hot enough. Milk pinch screw too lose. Tighten milk pinch screw. See page 21 (Latte

Milk too hot. Milk pinch screw too tight. Loosen milk pinch screw. See page 21 (Latte

No latte (milk) comes out of nozzle.

Poor foam (milk) consistency.

Water (or milk) drips out of nozzle after coffee, water, or milk is dispensed.

Amount of coffee made is too small.

Coffee system will not make coffee drinks from ground coffee.

Used coffee beans in used coffee grounds bin are not normal shape. Coffee beans in bin normally look like little ”hockey pucks”.

Coffee system clears water out of pipes after making coffee.

Steam temperature incorrectly programmed.

No milk in coffee system. See page 21 (Latte section) for instructions on

Milk pinch screw too tight. Loosen milk pinch screw. See page 21 (Latte

Kinked milk tube. Check for and fix any kinks in the milk tube. Wrong type of milk being

used or non-dairy creamer used.

Milk pinch screw too lose. Tighten milk pinch screw. See page 21 (Latte

Foam milk knob out of adjustment.

A small amount of water or milk dripping after dispensing is normal.

Using espresso button. Normal size of a cup of espresso is about

The pre-ground coffee was put in ground coffee chute before the power switch was turned on.

Coffee system group setting programmed incorrectly.

Normal operation. The coffee system purges water into the drip tray to make sure that the water is hot for the next cup.

section). Change steam temperature setting. See

Custom Programming on page 26.

section). Change steam temperature setting. See

Custom Programming on page 26.

how to connect a milk container to the system.

section).

Clean the milk siphon tube (see page 35). Load milk container compartment with whole milk for best results. Do not use non-dairy creamer, half-and-half, or non-fat milk.

section). See Adjusting the Milk Foam Level, page 24.

one ounce. Push espresso or double espresso button multiple times or program unit for larger volume.

Coffee system cleans out ground coffee chute when power switch is turned on. To make coffee drinks from ground coffee, you must turn on the power switch before you put the grounds in the ground coffee chute.

Change group program setting. See Custom Programming on page 26.

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Problem Solution Guide (continued)

Problem May be caused by What to do

Display reads: “Please Wait Heating”.

Display reads: “Drawer Full” (buttons also don’t

work). Display reads: “Machine

Ready - Drawer Out” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “System Off - Front Panel Open” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “Please Milk Clean”.

Display reads: “Clean Group”.

Display reads: “Xxxxxx Group Error” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “Timeout Filling Up Broiler” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “Flow Meter Error” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “Error

- Coffee Temperature“ or “Error - Steam Temperature” (buttons also don’t work).

Display reads: “Too Much Coffee”. Coffee system ejects the coffee and does not make drinks.

The appliance is still heating up.

The used coffee grounds bin is full.

The used coffee grounds bin is not installed properly.

The front panel door is not closed.

The cafe latte, latte, or cappuccino button has been pushed within the last two hours.

The coffee system needs to be cleaned.

Operation problem detected.

No water in water tank (Model CM24T-1) or water supply not connected or turned on (Model CM24P-

1). Operation problem

detected.

Too much coffee put in ground coffee chute.

Grind time programmed incorrectly.

Wait until display reads “Ready to Operate” (3-5 minutes).

Empty used coffee grounds drawer (see Routine Cleaning on page 37).

Check to make sure that the used coffee grounds bin is pushed completely into place (see Routine Cleaning on page 37).

Close the front panel and lock it. Call for service if message repeats.

Perform a milk cleaning (see page 35). Note: The coffee system detects when one of the buttons that dispense milk was last pushed and displays “Please Milk Clean” two hours later, even if milk was not actually dispensed.

The “Clean Group” message appears every 50 cycles indicating the system needs a routine cleaning (see page 37). The “Clean Group” message will disappear after the routine cleaning is complete.

Open and close the front panel flap. Call for service if message repeats.

Turn the power switch off, then on. Call for service if message repeats.

Pour water in tank (Model CM24T-1) or check to make sure the water supply is connected and turned on.

Call for service.

Reduce the amount of coffee you put in the ground coffee chute.

Change grind time setting. See Custom Programming on page 26.

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Warranty Information

Product Maintenance

Do not perform any maintenance other than that instructed in the Cleaning and Maintenance section of this manual. A qualified service technician should perform all other service.

Getting Help

Before you call for service, please review the Before You Call for Service section of this manual, starting on page 42. If you have

performed the checks in the Problem Solution Guide and the problem has not yet been remedied, please visit our web site or contact our Customer Service Team for a listing of Dacor ® authorized service agents. Prior to requesting service, it is helpful to be familiar with the warranty terms and conditions on page 46.

Tel: (800) 793-0093 Fax: (626) 403-3130 Business Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time

You may also write us at:

Dacor ® Customer Service 1440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar, CA 91765

At Dacor ®, we believe that our quality of service equals that of our product. Should your experience with our service network or product be different, please contact our Customer Service Team and share your encounter with us. We will do our utmost to resolve the situation for you and deliver on our Dacor ® promise.

If you need anything clarified, just let us know.

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What is Covered

CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTIES DACOR ® COFFEE SYSTEMS WITHIN THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U.S.A., THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND

CANADA*: FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

If your DACOR ® product fails to function within one year of the original date of purchase, due to a defect in material or workmanship, DACOR ® will remedy the defect without charge to you or subsequent users. The owner must provide proof of purchase, upon request, and have the appliance accessible for service.

* Warranty is null and void if non-CSA approved product is transported from the U.S.

OUTSIDE THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U.S.A., THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND CANADA: LIMITED FIRST YEAR WARRANTY

If your DACOR ® product fails to function within one year of the original date of purchase, due to a defect in material or workmanship, DACOR ® will furnish a new part, F.O.B. factory, to replace the defective part. All delivery, installation and labor costs are the responsibility of the purchaser. The owner must provide proof of purchase, upon request, and have the appliance accessible for service.

What is Not Covered

Failure of the product caused by faulty installation, improper usage, or neglect of required cleaning and

• maintenance indicated in the use and care manual.

Service calls to educate the customer in the proper use and care of the product.

• Failure of the product when used for commercial, business, rental, or any application other than for

• residential consumer use.

Replacement of house fuses or fuse boxes, or resetting of circuit breakers.

•

Damage to the product caused by accident, re, ood, or other acts of God.

• Breakage, discoloration or damage to glass, metal surfaces, plastic components, trim, paint, or other

•

cosmetic nish, caused by improper usage or care, abuse, or neglect.

Routine cleaning and maintenance as dened in these instructions.

• Lost keys.

•

THE REMEDIES PROVIDED FOR IN THE ABOVE EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. THEREFORE, NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE MADE, AND OUTSIDE THE FIFTY STATES OF THE UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO EVENT SHALL DACOR ® BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE TO ANY BUYER FOR RESALE.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inconsequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

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