TRISTAR CM-1280 Coffee Maker with Grinder Instruction Manual

Instruction manual
CM-1280

SAFETY

• By ignoring the safety instructions the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for the damage.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Never move the appliance by pulling the cord and make sure the cord cannot become entangled.

• The appliance must be placed on a stable, level surface.

• The user must not leave the device unattended while it is connected to the supply.

• This appliance is only to be used for household purposes and only for the purpose it is made for.

• This appliance shall not be used by children aged less than 8 years. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless older than 8 and supervised.

• To protect yourself against an electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in the water or any other liquid.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
  – Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
  – By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
  – Bed and breakfast type environments.
  – Farm houses.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.

• To protect yourself against an electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in the water or any other liquid.

• The connector must be removed before the appliance will be cleaned, please make sure the inlet is completely dry before the unit will be used again.

• Only use the appliance with the appropriate connector.

• Surface is liable to get hot during use.

PARTS DESCRIPTION

1. Cover
2. Open lid button
3. Filter / Strainer
4. Funnel
5. Water tank
6. Display
7. Control panel
8. Coffee pot

Control panel

1. Display
2. Start button, ON/Off power switch
3. Minute settings button, quickly change by long press
4. Grinding beans button
5. Program button
6. Hour settings button, quickly change by long press
7. Ground button for automatic brewed coffee

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

• Take the appliance and accessories out the box. Remove the stickers, protective foil or plastic from the device.
• Place the device on a flat stable surface and ensure a minimum of 10 cm. free space around the device. This device is not suitable for installation in a cabinet or for outside use.
• Before using your appliance for the first time, wipe off all removable parts with a damp cloth. Never use abrasive products.
• Plug the power cable into a socket. (Note: Make sure the voltage which is indicated on the device matches the local voltage before connecting the device. Voltage 220V-240V  50Hz).
• For a perfect taste, carry out 2 or 3 boil processes with fresh water (without coffee). Once all the water has passed through, switch the appliance off and let it cool down during 5 minutes. Then repeat the process with fresh water.
• Never pour hot water, milk, coffee powder or tea into the water tank.
• Do not fill the water tank beyond the 6 cup indication.

USE

Using the coffee brewer

• Open the lid by pressing the open lid button.
• Slide the filter basket into the holder until it snaps into place. Place the strainer properly. Put the beans or ground coffee (maximum allowed to add 6-7 tablespoons) into the strainer. Beans should not exceed the

MAX mark on the strainer
Brewing coffee

• The amount of water you pour into the water tank defines the strength of your coffee.
• Little water = strong coffee
• Much water = weak coffee
• Close the lid and place the glass coffee pot onto the hot plate.
• Plug in the power cord. When the red indicator light turns on, the lid is not properly closed.

Beans

• When you have filled the strainer with beans, press the Bean button. The display will show for coarse grinded coffee, press the Bean button again if you want fine grinded coffee, the display will show .

• Press the Start button, the green indicator light will flash. The device will start to grind and brew coffee automatically. The hot plate will be kept warm for 38 minutes.
  Grounded coffee

• If you have fille the strainer with grounded coffee, press the Ground button. The display will show . The green indicator will be on.

• Press the Start button, the green indicator light will flash and the coffee will be brewed automatically. The hot plate will be kept warm for 38 minutes.

Automatic start function

• Make sure the clock is set to the current time.

• Set the automatic start time by pressing the Program button until the digits in the display begin to flash.

• Use the Hour and Minute button to set the desired start time.

• Press Bean or Ground button to set the brew method. Wait 5 seconds, the program sign on the display will change to ‘auto’. The program is set.

• When the set time is reached, the green indicator light will start to flash and the device will brew coffee automatically. The hot plate will be kept warm for 38 minutes.

• To modify the set program, long press the Program button for 2 seconds. Within 5 seconds, you can adjust the time by pressing the Hour and Minute button.

• The Program button also has a memory function if it is not unplugged from the power socket. It will start at the last set time. You can manually stop the brewing process by pressing the Start button. The device will stop brewing immediately.
  Warning: Do not open the lid of the device when it is brewing. If you open the lid, the device will turn off automatically. Do not touch the heated parts inside the machine. When it is necessary to restart, unplug the device and check if the funnel and filter are in place before closing the top cover.

• The glass jug can remain on the hotplate, which starts to heat up as soon as the coffee maker is switched on. The hotplate will keep the coffee hot.

• Do not leave an empty pot on the hot plate, or it may break.

• Do not use the brewer without water, it will reduce the service life.

• After brewing, it should be cooled for at least 5 minutes before you start a new brewing process.

• NOTE: due to safety reasons the hot plate will turn off automatically after 38 minutes.

CLEANING AND MANTENANCE

• Always unplug the device and let it cool down completely before cleaning
• Clean the outside and the base of the device with a damped cloth.
• Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquid.
• All the non-electrical parts can be washed in warm soapy water. Dry thoroughly before reusing. These parts are not dishwasher safe. Never use abrasive detergents.
• Dry all the parts after cleaning thoroughly.
• Make sure always remove the remaining beans. Keep the grinder and the grinder compartment clean when the appliance is not used regularly, to prevent clogging of the grinder compartment.

Cleaning mineral deposits

• The appliance has to be descaled every month, otherwise the coffee taste will become bad and the scale deposited inside in the machine may cause permanent and irreparable damage to the machine.
• Use detergent, which can be obtained from specialist shops, and follow the instructions given.
• Mix adequate descaler with cold water in a measuring jug as per its instructions. Fill the water tank up to the Max level with the prepared descaling solution. Then put the water tank back into the machine.
• Press the ground coffee button, the indicator light will turn on, press the Start button, the appliance will start the cleaning procedure.
• Make sure you always rinse the device with clear water after rinse it with the water/descaler mixture.

ENVIRONMENT
This appliance should not be put into the domestic garbage at the end of its durability, but must be offered at a central point for the recycling of electric and electronic domestic appliances. This symbol on the appliance, instruction manual and packaging puts your attention to this important issue. The materials used in this appliance can be recycled. By recycling of used domestic appliances you contribute an important push to the protection of our environment. Ask your local authorities for information regarding the point of recollection.
Support
You can find all available information and spare parts at www.tristar.eu!

WWW.TRISTAR.EU
Tristar Europe B.V. | Jules Verneweg 87
5015 BH Tilburg | The Netherlands

References

• Tristar | Household appliances - Unbeatable basics for your home

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