BLAUPUNKT FCM501 Coffee Grinder Owner’s Manual

: June 14, 2024
: Blaupunkt

Table of Contents

BLAUPUNKT FCM501 Coffee Grinder
IMPORTANT NOTES
TECHNICAL DATA
PARTS
Using the machine
Cleaning and maintenance
CONTACT
References
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BLAUPUNKT FCM501 Coffee Grinder

IMPORTANT NOTES

Before using this device read the instruction manual and follow the instructions inside. The manufacturer is not liable for any damages caused by the misuse of this device due to inappropriate handling. Please keep this manual for future reference.
This device is for domestic use only. Do not use it for any other purposes.
The device should only be connected to a socket with values corresponding to the values on the rating label.
It is necessary to check if the total current consumption of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse in the circuit.
If you are using an extension cord, make sure that the total power consumption of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord power rating. Extension cords should be arranged in such a way as to avoid tripping hazards.
Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the counter, or touch any hot surface.
The device is not designed to be controlled via an external timer, separate remote control, or other equipment that can turn the device on automatically.
Before maintenance work always disconnect the unit from the power supply.
When unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, hold it by the plug only and remove the plug carefully. Never pull the cable as it may cause damage to the plug or power cord.
Damage to the power cord or plug can lead to an electrocution hazard.
Never leave the product connected to the power source without supervision.
Never put the power cable, the plug or the whole device into the water or any other liquids.
The device should be cleaned regularly complying with the recommendations described in the section on cleaning and maintenance.
Do not place the device near sources of heat, flame, an electric heating element or a hot oven. Do not place it on any other device.
The appliance must not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children.
The appliance may be used by individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental capability as well as those without knowledge of or previous experience in the use of similar appliances, provided such individuals are supervised or instructed with regard to the safe operation of the appliance and are informed about the potential hazards.
Additional precautions should be taken when using this device in the presence of children or pets. Do not allow children to play with the device.
Never use the product close to combustibles.
Never expose the product to atmospheric conditions such as direct sun light or rain, etc… Never use the product in humid conditions (like a bathroom or camping house).
The power cable should be periodically checked for damage.
If the power cable is damaged the product should be taken to a professional service location to be fixed or replaced to prevent any hazards from arising.
Never use the product with a damaged power cable if it was dropped or damaged in any other way or if it does not work properly. Do not try to repair the defective product by yourself as it can lead to electric shock. Always return the damaged device to a professional service in order to repair it.
All the repairs should only be performed by authorized service professionals. Any attempted unauthorised repairs performed can be a hazard to the user.
Only Original accessories should be used, as well as accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Using accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer may result in damage of the device and may render the device unsafe for use.
Use extreme caution with the blades, which are very sharp.
The coffee grinder is suitable for dry grinding only.
Do not fill the mill bowl above the Max. level
This product is for grinding coffee beans only. Do not use the unit for other purposes (such as hard seeds, Chinese herbal medicine, nuts, etc.) to avoid damage to the unit.
Keep the cord out of the reach of children and babies to avoid the risk of electric shock, keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children under 8 years of age.

The device is compliant with EU directives

Low voltage directive (LVD)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
The device marked CE mark on the rating label
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Used appliances should be delivered to the dedicated collecting points due to hazardous components, which may affect the environment. Do not dispose of this appliance In the common waste bin. Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam(buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Your system consists of material that can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
Your products is designed a manufactured with high-quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

TECHNICAL DATA

Rated voltage: 220-240V~50Hz
Rated power: 200 W
Product size: 205 150 290 mm
Capacity of coffee bean hopper: 250 g
The capacity of the container for ground coffee: is 180 g

PARTS

Coffee bean container lid
Coffee bean container
Burr
Coffee bean container retaining ring
Appliance body
Timer knob
Ground coffee container lid
Ground coffee container

BLAUPUNKT-FCM501-Coffee-Grinder-FIG-1

Grinding thickness setting table

Type of coffee| Turkish| Espresso| Syphon| Filtered coffee| Cold brew coffee| French press
---|---|---|---|---|---|---

| | | | | ****
Grinding size| Fine-ground| | | | | coarse-ground
Grinding setting| 21-31| 16-20| 11-19| 8-10| 6-8| 1-5

BEFORE USING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME

Before using the coffee grinder, clean it as described in the chapter “Cleaning and Maintenance”.

Using the machine

Check that there are coffee beans in the coffee container.
To pour coffee, open the bean hopper, pour in the roasted coffee beans and then replace the hopper lid.
When filling the container (2), make sure that no objects accidentally fall into it.
The coffee grinding time can be set by the timer knob from 1-12 cups (5-60 seconds).
To start the grinding process, press the timer knob (6).
To adjust the coffee grind thickness, turn the container (2) to the left or right.
The grinder will not start without a correctly inserted container for ground coffee.
The grinder allows you to select the coffee grind thickness from 1-31: 1 – coarse ground coffee, 31 – very finely ground coffee. The application of the selected grinding thicknesses is presented in the table of grinding thickness settings.

Cleaning and maintenance

Make sure the coffee grinder is unplugged.
To remove the coffee container, unscrew the container (2) counterclockwise.
To screw the container (2) on, insert it into the retaining ring (4) and screw clockwise.
Never clean the grinder by immersing it in water.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents.
Containers can be detached from the mill and washed with water and washing up liquid. Do not wash the containers in the dishwasher.
Do not immerse in water or wash under running water together.