Dear Customer,
Thank you for buying the Smeg Coffee Grinder.
Our products offer you a solution in which research to create an aesthetically
pleasing object and innovative engineering provide unique items that are
decorative elements.
A Smeg appliance is always the perfect match with other products of the line
while also being a designer item for the kitchen.
We hope you fully enjoy all the features of your appliance.
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SMEG S.p.A.
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Model CGF01
Coffee grinder
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Important instructions
Important instructions
WARNING:
precisely, fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages throughout this manual and on the ap
pliance.
Read all the instructions before using the appliance and always obey all safety messages.
WARNING
RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION
This is a safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can result
in severe personal injury or death.
UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS
A signal word - DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION - is used with the safety alert symbol. DANGER denotes
the most serious hazards. It means you could be killed or seriously injured if you do not immediately follow the
instructions.
WARNING means you could be killed or seriously injured if the instructions are not followed. CAUTION indicates
a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor to moderate injury.
If the instructions contained in this manual are not followed
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• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the
cover (or back).
• No user-serviceable parts inside!
• Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.
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Important instructions
ATTENTION
• This appliance is intended for use in the home only.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper
use of this appliance.
• This appliance complies with current safety regulations.
Improper use of this appliance can result in personal injury
and material damage.
• Read all the instructions before installing or using the appliance for the first time.
• Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass
them on to any future user.
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The safety messages will inform you of potential hazards, on how to avoid the risk of injury
and what can occur if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT: Observe all codes and ordinances in force.
WARNING: For your safety, the instructions contained in this manual must
be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and to prevent property
damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors, liquids or materials near this or
any other appliance.
NOTE: This applliance is NOT designed for installation in manufactured (mobile)
homes or in recreational vehicles (RVs).
NOTE:
POLARIZED PLUG (for product manufactured with polarized plug)
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is designed to fit into a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, flip it over and
try again. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the
plug in any way.
GROUNDED PLUG (for product manufactured with a grounded plug)
As a safety feature, this product is equipped with grounded plug, which will only
fit into a three-prong outlet. Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature. Improper
connection of the grounding conductor may result in the risk of electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician if you have any doubts on whether the outlet is
properly grounded.
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Important Safeguards
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and /
or injury to person including the following:
Follow all safety precautions to ensure safe use
of the appliance.
• Before using the appliance, read this user
manual carefully.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• This appliance is for household use only.
• Do not use the appliance for other than its
intended use.
• Do not allow children to use the appliance.
• Children should not play with the appliance.
Keep the appliance out of the reach of
children.
• Keep the packaging material (plastic bags,
expanded polystyrene) out of the reach of
children.
• Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
• Turn off the appliance immediately after use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended
while it is running.
• Disconnect the appliance from the wall
outlet before assembly, disassembly,
cleaning and after each use.
• To disconnect, turn any control to the off
position, then remove plug from wall outlet.
• Unplug from outlet when the appliance is
not in use, and before cleaning. Allow to
cool before putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not use appliance for other than
intended use.
• To protect against fire, electrical shock
and personal injury, do not immerse the
appliance, the power cord or plug in water
or any other liquid.
• Do not touch the appliance or the plug with
wet hands.
• Never try to extinguish a flame/fire with
water: turn off the appliance, unplug it from
the outlet and cover the flame with a lid or
a fire blanket.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord
or plug is damaged or if the appliance has
been dropped or damaged in any way.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to an authorized
service facility for examination, repair or
adjustment.
• Make sure the power cord does not come
in contact with sharp edges.
• Do not pull on the cord to remove the plug
from the socket.
• Do not place the appliance on or near
switched-on gas or electric burners, inside
an oven, or near heat sources.
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Important Safeguards
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and
knobs.
• Do not place the appliance near faucets or
sinks.
• Never attempt to repair the appliance
yourself or without the help of a qualified
technician. Failing to do this will void the
warranty.
• In case of malfunction, have the appliance
repaired by a qualified technician.
• Do not make any changes to the appliance.
• Make sure that the power outlet used is
always freely accessible, because only
in this way can it be unplugged when
necessary.
• To remove the plug from the power outlet,
operate directly on the plug. Never pull the
cable, it could be damaged.
• If the appliance should break down, do not
attempt to repair it.
• Do not allow the power supply cable to
dangle over the edge of the table or other
surface or to touch hot surfaces.
• If the plug or power supply cable are
damaged, have them replaced exclusively
by the Technical After-sales centre, so as to
prevent all risks.
For this appliance
• Do not use the appliance for more than 90
seconds consecutively. Leave the appliance
to cool down for a few minutes before using
it again.
• The appliance shall not be placed in a
cabinet when in use.
• Leave a space of 10 cm around the
appliance.
• Make sure the lid is firmly closed.
• Do not open the lid during the grinding.
• Do not use the appliance in combination
with parts or accessories from other
manufacturers.
• Use only original spare parts from the
manufacturer. The use of spare parts not
recommended by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electric shock or injury to
persons.
• Place the appliance on a flat, dry surface.
• Avoid wetting or spraying liquid on the
appliance. In case of contact with liquid,
immediately unplug the cord from the
electrical outlet and dry thoroughly: Risk of
electric shock!
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp
objects to clean the appliance.
• The use of an accessory not evaluated for
use with this appliance may cause injuries.
• Do not install the appliance in an environment
that is not suitable.
• Do not place the appliance on or in
proximity of electric or gas cookers, or in
a heated oven.
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Important Safeguards
• Verify that there are no foreign objects inside
the coffee grinder.
• 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 are closely supervised and instructed
concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Check hopper for presence of foreign
objects before using.
• This appliance has important markings
on the plug blade. Contact a qualified
technician to replace the plug with a
suitable one if damaged.
• Connect the appliance only to a power
outlet installed perfectly.
• Furthermore, it can not be used:
- in the kitchen area for emloyees of shops,
in offices or other work environments;
- in farms/farm holiday complexes;
- by customers in hotels, motels and
residential environments;
- in bed and breakfast accommodation.
1. The marked electrical rating of the
detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord should be at least as
great as the electrical rating of the
appliance;
2. If the appliance is of the grounded
type, the extension cord should be a
grounding-type 3-wire cord; and
3. The longer cord should be arranged so
that it will not drape over the counter top
or table top where it can be pulled on
by children or tripped over.
Connect the appliance
Make sure that the mains voltage corresponds
with that indicated on the data plate on the
bottom of the appliance.
Connect the appliance only to a power outlet
installed perfectly.
If the plug and power outlet are incompatible,
have the power outlet replaced with a suitable
type by qualified staff
.
Electrical Cord:
a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable
power-supply cord) is provided to reduce
risks resulting from becoming entangled in
or tripping over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or
extension cords are available and may be
used if care is exercised in their use.
c) If a long detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord is used:
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Important Instructions
This user’s manual
This user’s manual is an integral part of
the appliance and must be kept intact and
available to the user throughout its life cycle.
Use compliant with destination
This appliance is intended for domestic use
only.
Furthermore, it can not be used:
• in the kitchen area for employees of shops,
in offices or other work environments;
• in farms/farm holiday complexes;
• by customers in hotels, motels and residential
environments;
• in bed and breakfast accommodation.
Manufacturer’s liability
The manufacturer declines all liability for
damage undergone by persons and objects
due to:
• use of the appliance different from that
envisioned;
• user manual has not been read;
• tampering of individual parts of the
appliance;
• use of non-original spare parts;
• failure to comply with safety
recommendations.
• Old electrical equipment must not
be disposed of with household
waste! In accordance with the law in
force, electrical appliances at the end
of their life should be taken to separate
collection facilities for electrical and
electronic waste. This is so that valuable
materials from old appliances can be
recycled and the environment can be
protected. For more information, please
contact your local authorities or recycling
center employees.
Note that non-polluting and recyclable materials
are used for packaging the appliance.
• Dispose of the packaging materials at
appropriate differentiated waste collection
centers.
Plastic packaging
Risk of suffocation
• Do not leave the packaging or any part of
• Do not allow children to play with the plastic
it unattended.
packaging bags.
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Identification plate
The identification plate lists the technical
data, serial number and brand name. The
identification plate must never be removed.
Disposal
Power voltage
Risk of electric shock
• Unplug the appliance.
• Unplug the cord from the wall outlet.
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Description/Assembly/Commands
DESCRIPTION OF THE
APPLIANCE (Fig. A)
1 Motor base
2 Coffee bean container (350 g)
3 Coffee bean container lid
4 Ground coffee container with lid
5 Container support plate
6 START/STOP button
7 Grinding functions selection knob
8 Grinding level adjustment lever
9 Grinder
10 Cleaning brush
11 Portafilter centering device
IDENTIFICATION
PLATE
The identification plate states the technical
data, serial number, and marking. The
identification plate must never be removed.
BEFORE FIRST USE
(Fig. A)
• Unpack the appliance carefully and remove
all packaging materials and promotional
labels.
• Wash all components, except for the motor
base (1) and the grinder (9), with hot water
and normal dish-washing liquid. Rinse all
components thoroughly and dry them before
using them.
ASSEMBLY OF COMPONENTS
(Fig. B-C-D)
• Position the container (2) on the motor
base (1) making the two reference notches
“ ” “ ” correspond, and then turn
it clockwise until the two indications
“ ” “ ” match.
• Position the lid (3) on the container (2) and
press it down.
• Position the plate (5) on the motor base (1)
in a way to secure it.
• Open the silicone cap of the ground coffee
container (4) and position it on the plate (5).
• Make sure that the rubber dispenser cone
is centered in the hole of the container lid
(4) as shown in Fig. D.
DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
(Fig. E-F)
Grinding adjustment lever (8)
The appliance has a lever (8), which allows
to adjust the level of grinding appropriate to
your use:
FINE
MEDIUM
COARSE
Move the lever to make the indicator (12)
correspond with the desired grinding level.
Fine grinding
Medium grinding
Coarse grinding
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The grinder must never be
washed and must always be kept
dry. Clean the grinder with the
cleaning brush provided or with
a hard-bristle brush.
Before use, check that all components
are integral and have no cracks.
Commands/Use
Grinding quantity selection knob
(7)
The appliance has 8 pre-set functions and a
manual function, which can be selected using
the knob (7).
Each function corresponds to a set amount of
ground coffee.
Knob
icon
1
2
2
4
6
8
10
12
M
Quantity
Grinding for single espresso
Grinding for double espresso
Grinding for 2 cups
Grinding for 4 cups
Grinding for 6 cups
Grinding for 8 cups
Grinding for 10 cups
Grinding for 12 cups
Manual function
In relation to the quantity selected, we
recommend adjusting coffee grain by moving
the indicator (12) as indicated in the following
table.
Use Level of
Grinding
indicator
(12)
Espresso
coffee
machine
Moka
Filter
coffee
machine
French
Press
FINE
MEDIUM
COARSE
Functions
knob (7)
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2
1
2
4
6
8
10
12
The Manual function (M) can be used at will
with any level of grinding.
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Description/Use
USE (Fig. A-E-F-H-H)
Make sure the upper grinder (9A)
is inserted and secured in its seat.
• Insert the plug into the power outlet.
• Lift the lid (3) and introduce the coffee beans
into the container (2).
A flashing LED on the knob means
that the appliance is reporting an
error: missing or incorrectly inserted
bean container.
Grinding the coffee into the container
(4)
• Position the powder container (4) on the
plate (5), making sure the silicone cap is
open.
• Select the desired level of grinding by
positioning the indicator (12) on the
gradation desired.
• Select the desired program by turning
the knob (7) and making the red lock-nut
indicator correspond with the desired
program from “2” to “12”.
• Press the START/STOP button (6) to start
grinding. For all pre-set programs, grinding
will end automatically (excluding the
manual function (M)).
• When grinding has been completed,
remove the container (4) from the appliance.
• To withdraw the ground coffee from the
container (4), open it by turning the lid (13)
counter-clockwise and remove it.
During manual operation mode
(M) stay near the coffee grinder:
press START/STOP again to finish
grinding. Stop grinding before
the coffee powder passes the
maximum level mark on the powder
container.
Once ground, the coffee can quickly
lose its aroma. For best results, use
the coffee powder immediately after
grinding. Store the powder
container in a dark, cool and dry
place. Make sure that the level of
the coffee powder is lower than the
maximum marking of the container
and make sure that the lid of the
container is tightly closed and
screwed.
Grinding the coffee into the espresso
coffee portafilter
• Use the relevant accessory (11) supplied
and fix it as indicated in Figure 7 to facilitate
centering of the portafilter. Position any
portafilter under the dispensing cone.
• Select the FINE grinding level
•
Select the
program according to the capacity of its
portafilter.
• Press the START/STOP button (6) to start
grinding. For all pre-set programs, the
grinding will end automatically.
• When grinding has been completed,
remove the portafilter.
“
1
”
or
“
2 ”
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Grind an adequate amount of
coffee, make sure that the coffee
powder is less than the maximum
level mark on the powder container.
Description/Use
Portafilter not supplied.
If the manual grinding operating
time exceeds the safety time set
(90 seconds), the motor stops
automatically.
During the grinding phase, do
not rotate the knob (7) from one
program to another and do not
move the grain selection lever (8).
If a finer level of grinding than
that currently used is to be set, it
is highly recommended to remove
the grinder and clean it, removing
any residual beans, before
proceeding with a new grinding
operation. See the CLEANING
AND MAINTENANCE section to
remove the grinder.
A bean blocking system allows the
container (2) to be lifted from the
motor base (1) in a safe manner,
preventing the beans from escaping.
The coffee grinder has an auto-
switch-off button (stand-by) if it is
not used after 90 seconds.
Press the START/STOP button to
re-activate the product.
GRINDING TIMES (Fig. E-F)
The functions envision pre-set supply settings
of ground coffee. However, depending on
personal taste, the pre-set amount of ground
coffee can be increased or decreased, thus
customizing the different functions.
Customize the amount of grinding
for espresso coffee.
• Make sure that the grinding indicator (12)
is positioned at an adequate grinding level
for espresso coffee (FINE).
• Turn the knob (7) to “
• Press the START/STOP button (6) to start
grinding and hold it down for the desired
time; the lock nut (14) flashes during the
programming phase.
• On releasing the button, grinding stops, the
lock-nut stops flashing and the new setting
is memorized.
By modifying the amount of single
espresso coffee ground, the amount
of double espresso coffee is also
modified automatically.
Customizing the amount of ground
coffee for American/French press
coffee.
• Make sure that the grinding indicator (12) is
positioned at an adequate grinding level for
Americano/French Press coffee (MEDIUM/
COARSE).
• Turn the knob (7) to “2”.
• Press the START/STOP button (6) to start
grinding and hold it down for the desired
time; the lock nut (14) flashes during the
programming phase.
• On releasing the button, grinding stops, the
lock-nut stops flashing and the new setting
is saved.
1
”.
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Cleaning and maintenance
By modifying the amount of
American/French press coffee
ground, for the 2-cup selection, the
amount of espresso coffee for the
other pre-set functions present on the
knob is modified automatically (from
2 to 12).
Resetting factory values
To reset the factory values:
• Turn the knob (7) onto program “12”.
• Press the START/STOP button (6) and hold
it down for 5 seconds. The lock-nut (14)
flashes 5 times indicating that all factoryset values have been reset (for Espresso
functions and Filter Coffee/French Press
functions).
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
(Fig. A-H-I-L)
• Make sure the coffee bean container (2) is
empty and then run in manual mode (M) to
remove any coffee residue from the grinder.
Before carrying out any cleaning
operation, ALWAYS disconnect the
plug from the power outlet.
Never immerse the motor base (1)
in water or other liquids.
• Remove the container (2) by turning it
counter-clockwise.
• Remove any coffee beans present in the
machine using the cleaning brush (10)
supplied.
• Lift the handle (15) and turn the upper
grinder (9a) counter-clockwise to release it
and then remove it.
• Clean the upper grinder (9a) and the lower
grinder (9b) and the coffee outlet cavity
using a hard bristle brush or the supplied
cleaning brush (10).
• Re-mount the upper grinder (9a) making the
two notches “ ” “ ” correspond and
rotating clockwise to fix it “ ” “ ”
• The ground coffee bean container (2,4), the
lid (3), and the plate (5) can be washed
using warm water and neutral detergent.
• The motor base (1) can be cleaned using a
damp cloth, avoiding the use of detergents
or abrasive materials
.
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Cleaning and maintenance
What To Do If......
Problem Possible causes Solution
Plug not connected Connect the plug
The appliance does not
work
The LED on the knob
flashes
The appliance stops
during operation
The appliance works but
ground coffee does not
escape.
The coffee bean container
is not inserted correctly
The motor thermal
protection is activated
automatically after 90
seconds of continuous
operation.
The coffee bean container
is not inserted correctly
The motor thermal
protection is activated
automatically after 90
seconds of continuous
operation
No coffee beans in the
relative container.
Grinder blocked. Remove the grinder and
Check that the coffee bean
container is inserted in the
relative plate (5).
Wait (approx. 15 minutes)
for the thermal protection to
reset.
Check that the coffee bean
container is inserted on the
motor base. See the section
“Assembly of Components”
for directions on how to
mount the bean container.
Wait (approx. 15 minutes)
for the thermal protection to
reset.
Load the coffee beans.
check there are no objects
blocking rotation.
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It is difficult to set the
grinding level of the
coffee or there is a low
amount of coffee.
Contact local technical support if the problem is not solved or in case of other types
of faults.
The upper part of the
grinder (9a) is missing
Grinders worn. Replace the grinders by
Insert and secure the upper
grinder (9a) in its seat
taking the appliance to an
authorized after-sales center.
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