Melitta SINGLE 5 Filter Coffee Machine Instruction Manual

: June 9, 2024
: Melitta

Table of Contents

Melitta SINGLE 5 Filter Coffee Machine
For your safety
Safety notice
Before first use
Coffee Preparation
Cleaning and Maintenance
Notes on disposal
Terms of guarantee
ABOUT COMPANY
References
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Melitta SINGLE 5 Filter Coffee Machine

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Your Melitta Single 5 is equipped with a special valve 6. It prevents, that the water runs into the filter, before it is hot enough. This ensures, that already by preparing of small cup volumes the coffeegrind has contact only with water of an optimale temperature. All valuable components of the coffee will be dissolved – for full coffee enjoyment and best drinking temperature from first to last cup!

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For your safety

The appliance complies with all valid European guidelines.
The appliance complies with all valid United Kingdom guidelines.
The appliance has been tested and certified by an independent test institute.
Please read the safety notes and the operating manual in full. To avoid danger you must pay attention to the safety and operating instructions. Melitta® is not liable for damage caused by ignoring these instructions.

Safety notice

This appliance is intended for use in households and similar areas, such as –
- in kitchens for employees in shops, offices and other commercial areas
- in agricultural establishments
- in motels, hotels and other residential facilities and bed and breakfast establishments
Any other use is considered to be improper use and may result in personal injury or damage to property. Melitta® is not liable for damage caused by improper use.
Please observe the following instructions to avoid injuries in case of misuse:
- The appliance must not be placed in a cupboard during operation.
- Connect the appliance only to a properly installed earthed socket.
- The appliance must always be disconnected from the power supply when unsupervised and before assembly, disassembly or cleaning.
- During operation, parts of the appliance such as the steam out- let at the filter become very hot.
Avoid touching these parts and avoid contact with hot steam.
- Do not open the filter holder during brewing.
- The hotplate becomes very hot during use and remains hot for a long time after the brewing process. Contact with the hot plate can cause burns, so avoid touching it.
- Make sure that the power cable does not touch the hot plate.
- Do not use the appliance if the power cable is damaged.
- Do not allow the power cable to come into contact with liquids.
- Never immerse the appliance in water.
- Do not use the jug in the micro- wave
- Do not clean the parts that come into contact with food with aggressive cleaning agents or scouring cream. Remove detergent residues with clean water. Further information on cleaning can be found under „Cleaning and care“.
- This appliance can be used by children from 8 years of age or older if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the equipment and have understood the potential hazards.
Cleaning and maintenance must not be carried out by children, unless they are 8 years or older and are supervised. Keep the appliance and the power cable away from children under 8 years of age.
- The appliance may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and/or know- ledge if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the appliance and have understood the potential hazards.
- Children must not play with the appliance
- Replacement of the power cable and all other repairs may only be carried out by Melitta® Custo- mer Service or by an authorised repair shop.

Before first use

read all operating and safety instructions carefully.
make sure that the voltage in your home corresponds with the voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance.
clean the appliance by filling the water tank with clear cold water and allow the water to run through (without coffee).

Coffee Preparation

Insert plug of the appliance into socket.
Raise lid of water tank and pour the required amount of fresh cold water out of the glass jug into the water tank 1. The number of cups of coffee is determined by referring to the scale on the glass jug and the water level indicator 2.

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Lift the filter lid. Fold over the seamed edges of the filter bag size 1×2 and place it into the filter 3. The inner filter insert is removeable.
Scoop the filter-fine ground coffee into the filter bag. Recommendation: use one level coffee measure (approx. 6 g) per cup or vary according to taste.
Close the filter lid. Place glass jug with lid on the hot plate under the filter.
Switch the appliance on – the on/off switch lights up 4
- showing that the machine is operating.

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The “drip stop” prevents dripping, when the jug is taken away after filtration 5.

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As long as the machine is switched on, the hot plate keeps the coffee hot.
The appliance switches off automatically, 40 minutes after being switched on.

Additional Instructions:

Before starting the brewing cycle, the lid must be on the glass jug to ensure that the filter outlet is open.
Switch the machine off between two brewing cycles and leave it to cool down for approx. 5 minutes.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Always pull the plug out of the socket before cleaning.

Detachable Parts:
Filterinsert, glassjug and lid may be cleaned with hot water and washing-up liquid or may be washed in the dishwasher.
Basic Appliance:
- Use a soft damp cloth and some washing-up liquid for cleaning the exterior. Appliance and cord should never be cleaned under running water or immersed in water.
- Do not use scouring pads or harsh abrasives.
Descaling
In hard water areas scale will eventually build up in your machine which unfortunately cannot be avoided.
You should descale your machine regularly (after every 40 filtrations) to ensure perfect operation. Use Melitta® “Anti Calc Liquid for Filter Coffee & Aqua Machines“.
Important:
After descaling repeat brewing process with clear cold water (without coffee) at least 2 to 3 times.
Replacement Glass Jugs
Glass jugs are available from your retailer.

Notes on disposal

Appliances labelled with this symbol are subject to European guidelines for WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Electric appliances do not go in the household bin. Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly way using suitable collection systems.
Packaging materials are raw materials and can be recycled. Please recycle them.

Terms of guarantee

In addition to the legal guarantee claims, to which the end user is entitled relative to the seller, for this device, if it was purchased from a dealer authorized by Melitta® due to his consulting competence, we grant a manufacturer´s guarantee under the following conditions:

The guarantee period begins with the day the product was sold to the end user. The guarantee is 24 months. The purchase date of the device must be verified by a purchase receipt. The device was designed and built for household use only. It is not dedicated for a commercial use. Guarantee performances lead neither to an extension of the guarantee period nor to a new beginning of the guarantee period for the device or installed spare parts.
Within the guarantee period we will correct all device defects that are based on material or manufacturing errors, through repair or replacement of the device at our discretion. Replace parts become the property of Melitta®.
Defects that occurred due to improper connection, improper handling, or repair attempts by nonauthorized persons are not covered by the guarantee. The same applies for failure to comply with the use, care, and maintenance instructions as well for the use of consumables (e.g. cleaning and decalcifying agents or waterfilters) that do not correspond to the original specifications. Wear parts (e.g. seals and valves) and fragile parts like glass are excluded from the guarantee.
Guarantee performances are processed via the Service Hotlines for the respective country (see information below).
These guarantee conditions apply for devices purchased and used in UK If devices are purchased in foreign countries or brought into foreign countries, then guarantee performances will only be provided as specified in the guarantee conditions applicable for this country.