Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP 100B Manual Coffee Capsule Machine Specifications and Datasheet
- June 17, 2024
- KRUPS
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Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP 100B Manual Coffee Capsule Machine
Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B Manual Coffee Capsule Machine: Your Gateway to Coffee Delight
If you’re a coffee enthusiast who craves café-quality beverages without leaving the comfort of your home, the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B Manual Coffee Capsule Machine is the perfect companion. This compact and stylish coffee maker offers an array of features that will elevate your coffee experience to new heights.
Specifications
- Brand: Krups Dolce Gusto
- Model Number: KP100B
- Color: Charcoal
- Product Dimensions: 18.59 x 28.3 x 35 cm; 2.5 Kilograms
- Capacity: 0.6 litres
- Volume Capacity: 0.6 litres
- Power / Wattage: 1500 watts
- Voltage: 230 Volts
- Material: Plastic
- Auto Shutoff: No
- Compatible Models: Dolce Gusto
- Special Features: Removable water tank
- Item Weight: 2.5 Kilograms
Box Contents
- Krups KP100B Nescafé Dolce Gusto Piccolo coffee capsule machine
- Instruction manual
Features
- Variety of Coffee Options: The machine offers over 30 different delicious coffee varieties, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of coffee flavors and styles.
- Stylish Design: The Piccolo has a modern and stylish design that adds an aesthetic touch to your kitchen or coffee area.
- Fast and Easy Operation: It is designed for easy and fast operation, making it convenient to prepare your coffee quickly.
- Maximum Pump Pressure: The machine provides superior coffee quality thanks to its maximum pump pressure of 15 bar, ensuring rich and flavorful coffee.
- Intelligent Capsule Technology: It utilizes intelligent capsule technology to ensure consistent and delicious coffee every time you brew.
- Manual Lever: You can adjust the filling quantity manually using the lever, allowing you to customize your coffee’s strength and flavor.
- Removable Water Tank: The machine features a removable water tank, making it easy to refill and clean.
- Compact Size: The Piccolo is small and compact, saving space in your kitchen while still delivering great coffee.
- High Wattage: It has a powerful 1500-watt heating element to heat water quickly for brewing.
- Voltage: The machine operates at 230 volts, suitable for most household electrical systems.
Safety Precautions
- Power Supply: Ensure that the voltage supply in your area matches the machine’s requirements of 230 volts to avoid electrical issues. Use the appropriate power source and outlets.
- Water Tank: Only fill the water tank with clean, fresh water. Do not use any other liquids, as they may damage the machine.
- Capsules: Use only Nescafe Dolce Gusto coffee capsules designed for this machine. Using incompatible capsules may cause damage or malfunction.
- Hot Surfaces: The coffee machine and its components can become hot during operation. Avoid touching hot surfaces, and use handles or knobs when necessary.
- Capsule Holder: When inserting or removing capsules, exercise caution, as they may be hot after use. Allow the machine to cool down before handling capsules.
- Leaving Unattended: Never leave the coffee machine unattended while it’s in use. This helps prevent accidents and ensures the safety of your appliance.
- Cleaning and Maintenance: Regularly clean and maintain the machine as per the instructions in the user manual. Unplug the machine before cleaning or performing any maintenance tasks.
- Cord Safety: Keep the power cord and plug away from hot surfaces, sharp edges, and water. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of countertops or tables to prevent accidental pulling.
- Child Safety: Keep the machine out of the reach of children, especially when it’s hot or in use. The appliance is not intended for use by children.
- Unplug When Not in Use: When the coffee machine is not in use, unplug it from the electrical outlet to conserve energy and reduce the risk of electrical issues.
- Authorized Service: If your machine requires servicing or repair, contact authorized service personnel or Krups customer support for assistance. Do not attempt to repair it yourself.
Product Uses
This machine uses coffee capsules to make different types of coffee drinks. The drinks shown include:
- Latte Macchiato: A layered coffee drink with milk and foam.
- Chococino: A chocolate-flavored beverage, which is likely a hot chocolate.
- Cappuccino: A coffee with steamed milk foam.
- Espresso: A strong, concentrated coffee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of coffee can I make with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B Manual Coffee Capsule Machine?
The Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B offers over 30 different delicious coffee varieties, allowing you to make various coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, espressos, and more.
How do I adjust the coffee strength and flavor with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
You can adjust the filling quantity manually using the lever, allowing you to customize your coffee's strength and flavor to your preference.
Is it easy to clean and maintain the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
Yes, it's easy to clean and maintain the machine. Simply follow the instructions in the user manual for cleaning and maintenance. Always unplug the machine before cleaning.
Can I use other brands of coffee capsules with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
It is recommended to use only Nescafe Dolce Gusto coffee capsules designed for this machine. Using incompatible capsules may cause damage or malfunction.
Does the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B have an automatic shutoff feature?
No, the machine does not have an automatic shutoff feature. It's important to unplug the machine when it's not in use to conserve energy and reduce the risk of electrical issues.
What is the warranty period for the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
The product is backed by a one-year warranty. Additionally, Krups.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for specific periods, following the initial date of purchase. Refer to the warranty information for details.
How does the manual lever work on the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
The manual lever allows you to control the amount of water and coffee that goes into your cup. You can adjust it to make your coffee stronger or milder according to your taste.
Is the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B suitable for small kitchens?
Yes, the Piccolo is compact and space-saving, making it suitable for small kitchens or coffee areas.
What kind of milk frothing options are available with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
The Piccolo primarily uses coffee capsules, and it may not have a built-in milk frother. You can manually froth milk separately if desired.
Can I make iced coffee or cold beverages with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
While the machine is primarily designed for hot coffee beverages, you can create iced coffee by brewing a coffee capsule and then cooling it with ice cubes or adding cold milk. However, it does not have a specific cold brew feature.
How do I descale the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
Descaling helps remove mineral deposits and ensures the longevity of your machine. Refer to the user manual for specific descaling instructions. Typically, it involves using a descaling solution and running it through the machine's water circuit.
Can I use filtered or bottled water with the Krups Nescafe Dolce Gusto Piccolo KP100B?
Yes, you can use filtered or bottled water to make your coffee with the machine. Using clean water will help maintain the taste and performance of your coffee.