VARIO HOME User Manual
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1. Improper use of the appliance can result in damage or injury The appliance must be used only by persons who are familiar with the possible dangers and special features of the appliance Never reach into the hopper or the spout when the appliance is in operation Danger of injury If you have long hair ensure that it does not fall into the hopper DANGEROUS MAINS VOLTAGE Faulty electrical installation or too high mains voltage can cause electric shocks Your new VARIO is designed either for a mains voltage of 100 120V e g USA Canada Japan or 200 240V e g Europe Please check that your mains voltage matches the voltage shown on the type designation plate of your VARIO Never immerse the appliance itself the power supply cable or plug in water Never touch the plug with wet hands Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable always grasp the plug Do not use the connection cable as a carrying handle Keep the appliance the plug and the power supply cable away from naked fl ames and hot surfaces Use the appliance only in dry indoor areas Never use the appliance in damp areas or in the rain Never store the appliance where it may be able to fall into a bath or wash basin Never attempt to touch or pick up an electrical appliance if it has fallen into water In this case disconnect the plug from the socket immediately When you are not using the appliance cleaning it or if a fault occurs always disconnect the plug from t2. VARIO HOME User Manual EXPOBAR CREM International AB Box 10 Viksgr nd 2 SE 670 40 motfors Sweden Tel 46 0 570 477 00 Fax 46 0 570 47719 E mail info se creminternational com www creminternational com Art nr 1730131
3. The motor can handle long working cycles without any problem The VARIO is also protected by a thermal overload protection switch Before using your grinder please first read the safety and operating instructions carefully Only then you will be able to use all the functions safely and reliably Keep the safety and operating instructions safe for future reference Give all safety and operating instructions to any subsequent user of the product CONTENTS VARIO Home domestic coffee grinder Hopper with lid Portafilter holder Ground coffee container Sachet of GRINDZ grinder cleaner Operating instructions 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Contents For your safety Appliance overview Initial use Place of use Fitting the hopper Electrical connection Filling the hopper Ground coffee container and portafilter holder Page 9 Inserting the ground coffee container Setting and insertion of the portafilter holder Grind adjustment Page 10 Preliminary setting Guidelines for the grind adjustment Normal grinding operation Page 11 Dosing via set grind time Manual dosing Programming the grinder dosing times Page 11 12 Sleep Autosleep Sleep function Automatic sleep function Setting the Autosleep mode Care and cleaning Page 13 15 Cleaning the housing and hopper Cleaning the grinder Fault rectification Page 16 Technical data Page 17 Recycling and disposal Page 18 2 FOR YOUR SAFETY 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY Proper use This appliance i
4. to start when it is switched turned clockwise as far as it will go on although the The safety switch time continues to run must close correctly The coffee grinder Switch off the coffee grinder immediately functions normally A foreign body such as a small stone a green but stops abruptly unroasted coffee bean or a twig may have blocked the grinder See 10 2 2 Manual cleaning of the grinder The coffee grinder fails There is a foreign body in the grinder which is to start after pressing blocking the grinding discs Switch off the the Start button The coffee grinder immediately and follow motor hums the instructions given under 10 2 2 Manual cleaning of the grinder The motor has overheated after being over stressed Leave the grinder to cool down approx 30 min before starting it again If the motor still fails to start follow the instructions given under 10 2 2 Manual cleaning of the grinder The ground coffee is Check the grind adjustment not fine or coarse enough Incorrect function of display Unplug the grinder After 5 seconds reconnect it Grinder can still be started to the power supply If you cannot correct the fault contact your authorised dealer Note the instruction in Chapter 1 Danger due to unauthorised repair 12 TECHNICAL DATA Description Grinding disc diameter Voltage Power consumption Grinding performance Emission noise level Hopper capacity Net weight VARIO Hom
5. water 4 1 Place of use Place the VARIO coffee grinder on a level stable non slip surface 4 2 Fitting the hopper To fit the hopper 2 align the two small tabs on the hopper base with the slots on top of the housing and insert the hopper into the coffee grinder Ensure correct alignment narrow and wide slot Turn the hopper clockwise until it clicks into place Electrical connection Connect the grinder to a properly installed safety socket Filling the hopper Remove the lid Pos 1 by lifting it off the hopper Pos 2 Pour the required quantity of roasted whole coffee beans into the hopper max 250 grams Replace the lid GROUND COFFEE CONTAINER PORTAFILTER HOLDER With the VARIO you can grind the beans either into a ground coffee container or direct into a portafi Iter of an espresso machine 5 1 Inserting the ground coffee container Pos 5 Hold the ground coffee container by the handle at the top Pos 4 and insert it into the grinder below the display When correctly inserted the container engages noticeably on the baseplate below Setting and insertion of the portafi Iter holder Pos 6 The portafilter holder can be set so that the portafilter of your espresso machine is held in it automatically and does not need to be held in position during grinding Since the portafilter of different manufacturers have sometimes very different dimensions the portafilter holder may need to be reset Setting Remove the port
6. 0 When the display reaches 0 seconds the motor stops and the display resets itself to the programmed time Manual dosing To produce larger amounts of ground coffee press the MANUAL button Pos 11 and then START The coffee grinder counts up to the maximum time of 90 seconds and then switches off automatically You can stop the grinding process at any time by pressing the START button again The motor stops and the display is reset to 000 The maximum time of 90 seconds cannot be reset by the user 8 PROGRAMMING THE GRINDER DOSING TIMES The VARIO is set at the factory with three programmed grinder dosing times The dosing memory buttons are practically labelled for Espresso Filter and Press These programmable buttons only set the TIME of the grinding process but not the FINENESS of the ground coffee Button programming factory setting Espresso Pos 14 10 seconds Filter Pos 15 20 seconds and Press Pos 16 30 seconds After you have set the grind adjustment to the required level press the corresponding dosing memory button and then START The coffee grinder starts and the display Pos 17 counts downwards from the preset time The coffee grinder stops automatically on reaching 0 To stop the coffee grinder at any time during the grinding process simply press the START button again 8 PROGRAMMING THE GRINDER DOSING TIMES Depending on the required amount of coffee you can easily programme a longer
7. CLEANING Safety instructions on GRINDZ GRINDZ is completely safe in contact with foodstuffs and is made from natural products The main components consist of a combination of granules cereals and pharmaceutical bonding agents For this reason there is no danger if slight remains of the cleaner are consumed nor do they change the taste of the coffee 10 2 2 Manual cleaning of the grinder For manual cleaning of the grinder proceed as follows a Remove all beans from the hopper Press the START button to grind any beans remaining in the grinder housing RN DANGER Disconnect the plug from the socket A b Remove the hopper by turning it anticlockwise as far as possible and then lift it out of the housing Wash the hopper the lid and the ground coffee container in warm soapy water Turn the upper grinding disc carrier see illustration above clockwise as far as it will go and lift it out of the housing Clean the grinder with a small brush Remove all coffee residues from the two grinding discs Ensure that no coffee residues remain in the closure mechanism Replace the upper grinding disc carrier on the grinder housing and turn it clockwise as far as it will go To insert the hopper follow the instructions on 4 2 11 FAULT RECTIFICATION DANGER Observe the safety instructions given in Chapter 1 at all times A PROBLEM The coffee grinder fails Ensure that the hopper is correctly inserted and
8. VARIO HOME User Manual EXPOBAR U EN Rev 110510 GENERAL THANK YOU VERY MUCH for purchasing the VARIO coffee grinder With the VARIO it is now easier than ever to prepare professional quality coffee whether at home in the office or in your caf Below you will find detailed descriptions of the features which make the VARIO stand out from all the other coffee grinders in its class PRECISION CERAMIC BURRS OF PROFESSIONAL QUALITY The ceramic burrs of the VARIO are made of the same material and benefit from the same durability as the high quality professional coffee grinders used in the trade Ceramic burrs remain sharp for twice as long as steel burrs PORTION GRINDING WITH ELECTRONIC DOSING With portion grinding with electronically controlled dosing only the coffee you need for every cup is ground direct in your Espresso portafi Iter or your container for filter and French press This prevents the ground coffee from losing any of its aroma INNOVATIVE GRIND ADJUSTMENT Macro and micro settings can be made quickly and reproducibly with the easily understandable VARIO grind adjustment The range and the precision of the settings is thoroughly impressive The VARIO has 230 different settings from espresso to French press LOW NOISE DRIVE The VARIO has a high torque DC motor with belt drive The drive belt ensures smooth quiet operation and also provides thermal separation of the motor from the grinder housing
9. afilter holder Place the portafilter of your espresso machine in the portafilter holder To do this place the portafilter on the support Pos 6b raise the handle and push it under the retaining catch Pos 6a The portafilter should now sit firmly and horizontally in the holder If your portafilter does not sit horizontally in the holder you can reset the portafilter support Loosen the screw Pos 6c at the lower front of the support using a crosshead or flat head screwdriver and move the support to the required height so that the portafilter is held horizontally between the support and the catch Then tighten the screw again Insertion Grasp the portafilter holder by the handle at the front Pos 6d and insert it into the grinder below the display On correct seating the portafilter holder engages noticeably on the baseplate below 6 GRIND ADJUSTMENT Two setting levers are provided to set the fineness of the grind Pos 8 9 The full extent of the micro scale corresponds to one graduation on the macro scale For both switches moving the switch UPWARDS produces a finer grind and moving it DOWNWARDS produces coarser grinding 6 1 Preliminary setting Push the macro lever Pos 8 upwards or downwards to the required grind adjustment coarse setting Push the left lever micro setting Pos 9 to the middle of the scale fine setting VARIO Espresso y a Filter START MANUAL French Press Grind a small amount of cof
10. e domestic coffee grinder 54 mm ceramic 200 240V or 100 120V max 2A approx 1 6 g s at espresso setting 70 75 dB when grinding approx 250 9 3 7kg 13 RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL Instructions for the disposal of old products The WEEE Directive Waste from electrical and electronic equipment 2002 96 EG was passed for the protection of human health and the environment in order to ensure that old products are disposed of so as to make use of the best possible recovery and technical recycling possibilities Your product has been developed and manufactured from high quality materials and components which can be largely recovered and recycled Do not dispose of the product as normal domestic waste Please find your local collection points for electrical and electronic waste products which are marked with this symbol Please make use of one of the following disposal possibilities 1 Dispose of the complete product including the cable plug and accessories at the relevant WEEE collection point If you are buying a replacement product you can return the old appliance to the dealer Under the WEEE Directive retailers are obliged to take back such old appliances Packaging with standard symbols in order to promote proper disposal grung A A financial contribution has been made to the National Institutions kF for Recovery and Recycling NN The designated packaging material is suitable for recycling a
11. fee by pressing the START button Pos 10 and then press the button again to stop the grinder Check the fineness of the ground coffee If the fineness is approximately to your liking use the micro lever for the fine fine adjustment of the grinding level If the fineness needs to be changed significantly prior to the next operation move the macro lever to a new position and then make the fine setting using the micro lever Guidelines for the grind adjustment The actual fineness achieved with any particular setting depends on several factors the degree of roasting light or dark the roasting date the moisture content type of bean oil content etc You will soon find the setting most suitable for your taste brewing method and your favourite coffee beans CAUTION When the coffee grinder is switched off partially ground coffee beans may remain between the grinding discs The grind adjustment in the FINE direction upwards should always be made with the grinder in operation since this may otherwise result in damage to the adjustment mechanism 7 NORMAL GRINDING OPERATION Dosing via set grind time Press the required dosing memory button Espresso Pos 14 Filter Pos 15 or Press Pos 16 The blue LED next to the button lights up and the display Pos 17 shows the corresponding programmed grind time in seconds Now press the START button Pos 10 to start the grinding process During grinding the seconds count backwards to
12. he socket Regularly check the appliance and cable regularly for damage Make the old appliance unusable Disconnect the power supply cable from the socket and cut off the cable CAUTION DANGER DUE TO UNAUTHORISED REPAIR Faulty repairs can result in damage to the appliance Repairs should be carried out only by authorised customer service centres If you cannot correct a fault with the aid of the steps described in these operating instructions please refer to your authorised dealer 3 APPLIANCE OVERVIEW APPLIANCE OVERVIEW Overview of the coffee grinder with ground coffee container Hopper lid Hopper Coffee grinder Ground coffee container handle Ground coffee container 3 APPLIANCE OVERVIEW Parts overviews of the coffee grinder with portafilter holder Portafilter holder Catch Support Setting screw Portafilter handle Power supply cable 3 APPLIANCE OVERVIEW Display features Grind adjustment lever macro coarse setting Grind adjustment lever micro fine setting Start Stop button Selector button for manual dosing button for dosing setting button for dosing setting Dosing memory button 1 e g Espresso Dosing memory button 2 e g Filter coffee Dosing memory button 3 e g French Press Display 4 INITIAL USE Before using your coffee grinder CAUTION Before using your VARIO coffee grinder for the first time you should wash the hopper and the ground coffee container in warm soapy
13. ind any beans remaining in the grinder housing DANGER Disconnect the plug from the socket Remove the hopper by turning it anticlockwise as far as possible and then JD lift it out of the housing Wash the funnel the funnel cover and the ground coffee container in warm soapy water CAUTION Do not wash the hopper the lid and the ground coffee container in a dishwasher They must be washed only by hand 10 CARE AND CLEANING DANGER Do not allow the housing of the coffee grinder to come into contact q with water 10 2 Cleaning the grinder Consistent grinding quality can only be ensured by regular cleaning When cleaning the grinder housing old coffee oils and residues should be removed since these adversely affect the taste of the coffee Automatic cleaning with GRINDZ The coffee grinder cleaner GRINDZ ensures thorough fast and easy cleaning GRINDZ is a product specially designed to remove coffee particles and odours and residues of coffee oil Remove all beans from the hopper Press the START button to grind any beans remaining in the grinder housing Place the recommended quantity of GRINDZ 35 g 1 sachet in the empty hopper Set the grinder setting to Press Pos 8 then press MANUAL and then START until all the GRINDZ has been ground Then press START again to stop the coffee grinder We then recommend grinding some coffee in order to remove all remains of GRINDZ 10 CARE AND
14. or shorter grinding time as follows To set the time press the buttons Pos 12 13 below the display Press and hold the respective button for three seconds in order to advance or reduce the time more quickly As soon as you have reached the required time setting press and hold the corresponding dosing memory button Espresso Filter or Press for 3 seconds The time shown in the display flashes in confirmation that the setting has been saved Repeat steps 1 and 2 above for the other two dosing memory buttons The amount of coffee you have to grind depends on the type of bean the fineness the preparation method and your personal taste You will soon find the settings most suitable for your taste 9 SLEEP AUTOSLEEP The coffee grinder has no power switch although it can be set to a sleep mode in order to minimise the power consumption Sleep function The grinder is set to the sleep mode by pressing and holding the START button for 3 seconds The sleep mode can be deactivated by pressing any other button without activating the function of this button Automatic sleep function Autosleep If no button is pressed for 3 minutes the grinder switches automatically into the Autosleep mode Pressing any button restores the grinder to the operating mode Setting the Autosleep mode The factory setting 3 minutes can be changed To do this press and hold the MANUAL button for 5 seconds The display shows S03 The time a
15. s intended only for the grinding of roasted coffee beans for private use only and is not designed for professional use Any other form of use constitutes improper use and can result in material damage and even personal injury The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused due to improper use The following warning symbols are used in these operating instructions HIGH RISK Failure to observe the warning can result in danger to life and limb MEDIUM RISK Failure to observe the warning can result in material damage LOW RISK Matters which should be taken into account when using the appliance AAA The following symbol is shown on the type designation plate on the bottom of the grinder Do not dispose this product as omestic waste see Chapter 13 Observe the following safety instructions at all times DANGERS TO CHILDREN AND OTHER PERSONS Children frequently fail to recognise dangers or underestimate them T A 2 FOR YOUR SAFETY FOR YOUR SAFETY Proper use e This appliance is not intended to be used by persons including children with restricted physical sensory or mental abilities or who lack experience and or the necessary knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or have received instructions from them on how the appliance is to be used e Children should be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with the appliance DANGER DUE TO FAULTY Fs OPERATION
16. t which the grinder goes into the Autosleep mode can now be set with the aid of the buttons The available settings are 3 5 10 20 30 minutes and 0 no Autosleep The setting is saved by pressing the MANUAL button The programmed times for dosing also remain saved in the Sleep mode or if the plug is removed from the socket 10 CARE AND CLEANING DANGER Danger due to improper cleaning Improper cleaning can result in i damage to the appliance or personal injury Only dismantle the coffee grinder in accordance with the information given in the Section Care and cleaning Watch out for sharp edges when cleaning the coffee grinder particularly on the grinding discs Danger of injury Never immerse the appliance itself the power supply cable or plug in water Never touch the plug with wet hands Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable always grasp the plug Never attempt to touch or pick up and electrical appliance if it has fallen into water In this case disconnect the plug from the socket immediately Check the appliance and cable regularly for damage WARNING Danger due to unauthorised repair Repairs should be carried out only by authorised customer service A centres If you cannot correct a fault with the aid of the steps described in these operating instructions please refer to your authorised dealer Cleaning the housing and hopper Remove all beans from the hopper Press the START button to gr
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