Russell Hobbs RHCM47 Instructions And Warranty

INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY

MODEL NO. RHCM47

RUSSELL HOBBS CAFFÈ MILANO

ONE TOUCH ESPRESSO AND CAPSULE MACHINE

Congratulations on purchasing your Russell Hobbs One Touch Espresso and Capsule Machine.

Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first

time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS ONE TOUCH ESPRESSO AND CAPSULE
MACHINE

The Russell Hobbs One Touch Espresso and Capsule Machine is a barmen style coffee maker
which lets you prepare coffee with flair and just the way you like it. It is very easy to use and will
give you perfect results time and time again!

o 1360 Watts of power
o Drop down drip tray for smaller cups
o 20 bar Defond pump
o Innovative Capsule portafilter adaptor
o Flow meter to ensure an accurate coffee flow.
o Illuminated one touch operation for single cup espresso, double cup espresso,

cappuccino, latte, milk foam and self-cleaning

o Detachable milk frothing machine and transparent milk tank for easy cleaning and

storage

o 1.2L detachable transparent water tank.
o Removable drip tray with Stainless Steel cover for easy cleaning.
o Overheating and over-pressure protection.
o 1 cup and 2 cup Stainless steel coffee sieve, coffee spoon with tamper.
o For domestic use only
o 2 year warranty (1 year retail • 1 year extended upon online registration of product •

visit www.russellhobbs.co.za)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including
the following:

1. Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance.

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2. Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in your
home.

3. Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the
user.

4. This appliance is intended for household use only. Commercial use invalidates the warranty
and the supplier cannot be held responsible for injury or damage caused when using the
appliance for any other purpose than that intended.

5. Avoid any contact with moving parts.

6. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.

7. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

8. Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is
damaged, the manufacturer or a qualified person must replace it in order to avoid an
electrical hazard.

9. Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of damage,
take the unit in for examination and/or repair to an authorised service agent

10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the unit, plug or the power
cord to water or any other liquid. Do not use it with wet hands.

11. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.

12. Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to disconnect
the appliance from the mains. Allow the unit to cool and unplug it when not in use, before
cleaning or when adding or removing parts.

13. Insert and use only original parts.

14. The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock.

15. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or
tripping over a longer cord.

16. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not in a
position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.

17. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or electric
burner or in a heated oven.

18. Keep the appliance and cord away from direct radiant heat from the sun, from damp, from
sharp edges and other dangers.

19. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame.

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20. Use on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of airflow underneath the
appliance.

21. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it is
necessary to use an extension cord, ensure that the cord is suited to the power
consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension cord, the appliance or
plug point. Do not place the extension cord in a position where it can be pulled on by
children or animals or tripped over.

22. This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use. Do not use this appliance for anything other
than its intended use.

23. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

o Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
o Farm houses;
o By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
o Bed and breakfast type environments.

24. Do not operate this appliance by means of an external timer or separate remote control
system.

25. Always be sure to place the water reservoir tightly back in the unit with its lid closed and fill
with water at or above the minimum level marking before turning the appliance ON.

26. Do not remove the porta-filter while brewing coffee. Caution should also be taken while
removing the porta-filter since the metal parts will be hot. There may also be hot water
floating on the top of the filter. Hold it only by its handle.

27. Caution should be taken when moving any appliance containing or in contact with hot
liquids.

28. Do not remove the water reservoir until the unit is turned OFF.

29. Do not remove the porta-filter at any time during the brewing process.

30. DO NOT carry any appliance by the power cord.

31. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not in use
or before cleaning.

32. Do not place the unit on a hot surface.

33. It is absolutely necessary to keep this appliance clean at all times as it comes into direct
contact with food.

34. Do not touch any hot surfaces, use handles or knobs.

35. Ensure that the machine is switched off after each use

36. The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper or incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel.

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37. In case of technical problems, switch off the machine and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for examination, adjustment or repair.
Always insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above mentioned
pre-cautions and instructions, could affect the safe operation of this machine.

38. While in use keep hands and utensils out of container to avoid injury and damage to the
frother.

39. Only fill the reservoir with clean and cold water. Never fill it with mineral water, milk or other
liquids.

40. Do not let the coffee maker operate without water to avoid damaging the heating element.

41. Never insert finger into capsule holder, to avoid injury.

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PARTS DIAGRAM

Capsule Adapter
to be placed into
the portafilter

KEY:

1. Water tank lid

2. Water tank

3. Control panel

4. Release button for milk tank

5. Milk froth dial

6. Milk tank cover

7. Lever for milk nozzle

8. Milk nozzle

9. Milk container

10. Drip tray

11. Cover for drip tray

12. Portafilter

13. Drop down tray for smaller cups

14. Coffee outlet

15. Cup warmer

16. On/Off button

17. Double espresso button

18. Red indicator light

19. Latte macchiato button

20. Self-cleaning button

21. Warm milk froth button

22. Yellow indicator light

23. Cappuccino button

24. Espresso button

Not shown:

 Small filter (1 cup of

espresso)

 Large filter (2 cups of

espresso)

 Measuring spoon/stamper

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INTRODUCTION

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Before using your appliance for the first time, take the coffee maker out of the box and take off
any protective wrappings. REMEMBER: DO NOT LEAVE PROTECTIVE PACKAGING LYING
AROUND, AS IT COULD BE DANGEROUS AROUND INFANTS AND/OR ANIMALS.

2. Place the appliance on a dry, level surface.

3. Please refer to the “PARTS DIAGRAM” section to familiarize yourself with the coffee maker
and identify all parts of the machine.

4. Please make sure the unit is switched OFF by pressing the power button. Make sure that it is
unplugged from the electrical outlet.

5. Wipe down the machine with a damp cloth.

6. Rinse the water tank, milk container, the portafilter, the two (2) filters and the capsule adapter,
the cover and the measuring spoon.

7. Before enjoying your first cup of coffee, run the coffee making process, with coffee grounds to
clean out any residues in the machine. Do this twice.

8. DO NOT drink the coffee.

9. When the machine is first used, residual oils from production may cause the machine to
smoke or an odour to be released. This is normal and not a machine defect.

10. Clean out the machine as per the instructions in “Cleaning”

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE:

 Do not fill the water tank with any liquid other than water as this

will damage the machine.

 Do not fill the milk tank with any liquids other than milk or water

(Cleaning) as this will damage the machine.

 Never over fill the portafilter.

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