CREATE /POTTS/Express Multi-Capsule Espresso Machine User Manual

1. Introduzione

Thank you for choosing the CREATE /POTTS/Express Multi-Capsule Espresso Machine. This compact and versatile coffee maker is designed to brew various types of coffee, including ground coffee and capsules from popular brands like Dolce Gusto and Nespresso. With 19 bar pressure and 1450 W power, it ensures a rich and aromatic coffee experience. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your new coffee machine.

Fronte view of the CREATE /POTTS/Express Multi-Capsule Espresso Machine.

2. Importanti Instructions Safety

• Leghjite tutte e struzzioni prima di utilizà l'apparechju.
• Ùn immergete micca l'apparechju, u cordone di alimentazione, o plug in acqua o qualsiasi altru liquidu.
• Assicuratevi chì u voltagL'indicazione annantu à l'apparechju currisponde à a vostra rete di rete localetage prima di cunnette.
• A vigilazione stretta hè necessaria quandu qualsiasi apparecchiu hè utilizatu da o vicinu à i zitelli.
• Scollegate da a presa quandu ùn hè micca in usu è prima di pulisce. Lasciate rinfriscà prima di mette o toglie pezzi, è prima di pulisce l'apparechju.
• Ùn operate micca l'apparechju cù un cordone o una spina dannatu, o dopu chì l'apparechju hà malfunzionatu o hè statu dannatu in ogni modu.
• L'usu di accessori accessorii micca cunsigliatu da u fabricatore di l'apparecchiu pò causà incendi, scossa elettrica, o ferite à e persone.
• Ùn aduprate micca fora.
• Ùn lasciate micca u cordone pendu nantu à u bordu di una tavula o un bancu, o toccu superfici calde.
• Ùn mette micca sopra o vicinu à un bruciatore di gas o elettricu caldu, o in un fornu cale.
• Attaccate sempre prima a spina à l'apparecchiu, dopu inserite u cavu in a presa murale. Per disconnectà, mette qualsiasi cuntrollu in "off", dopu cacciate a spina da a presa murale.
• Ùn aduprate micca l'apparechju per un usu altru ch'è destinatu.
• Attenzione: If the locking lever is stiff, the capsule may not be seated correctly. Remove and reinsert. Do not use force.
• Impurtante: Before first use or after accidental dry running, the pump may need to be primed. Refer to the setup section for instructions.

3. Cumpunenti di u produttu

Familiarize yourself with the parts of your CREATE /POTTS/Express coffee machine:

• Cisterna d'acqua: Transparent, 600 ml capacity, located at the back.
• Buttuni di cuntrollu: For power and brewing selection.
• Testa di birra: Where capsules or ground coffee adapters are inserted.
• Cassetta di Gocciolamentu: Removable for easy cleaning and to accommodate different cup sizes.
• Adattatori per capsule: Specific holders for Nespresso, Dolce Gusto, and ground coffee.
• Locking Lever: Secures the capsule adapter during brewing.

Key components: water tank (top left), priming tool (top right), ground coffee adapter (bottom right), and the main unit (bottom left).

Various capsule holders for different coffee types, including ground coffee, Nespresso, and Dolce Gusto compatible capsules.

4. Setup iniziale

1. Unpacking: Eliminate cù cura tutti i materiali di imballaggio è assicuratevi chì tutti i cumpunenti sianu presenti.
2. Prima pulizia: Before first use, clean the water tank, drip tray, and capsule adapters with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
3. Posizionamentu: Pone a macchina nantu à una superficia stabile è piana, luntanu da fonti di calore è acqua.
4. Riempite u cisterna d'acqua: Fill the transparent water tank with fresh, cold water up to the MAX line. Ensure the tank is properly seated.
5. Priming a pompa:
   • Assicuratevi chì u tank d'acqua hè pienu.
   • Pone una tazza sottu à a presa di caffè.
   • Accende a macchina.
   • Without inserting any capsule or ground coffee, press the brew button. Water should start flowing. If not, the pump may need manual priming.
   • To manually prime, use the provided priming tool (a long, thin tool, often with a small cup at one end). Insert it into the water inlet or follow specific instructions in the diagram if available to help draw water through the system. This is crucial if the machine has run dry.
6. Primu ciclu di risciacquu: Run at least two cycles with only water (no coffee) to clean the internal system.

5. Operating Instructions

The CREATE /POTTS/Express machine is designed for multi-capsule compatibility and ground coffee.

5.1 Preparing Coffee with Capsules (Nespresso/Dolce Gusto Compatible)

1. Riempite u cisterna d'acqua: Assicuratevi chì u tank d'acqua hè pienu d'acqua fresca.
2. Power On: Plug in the machine and press the power button. Wait for the indicator light to stop flashing, indicating it's ready.
3. Inserite l'adattatore: Select the appropriate capsule adapter (e.g., Nespresso or Dolce Gusto compatible).
4. Place Capsule: Insert the capsule into the adapter.
5. Chiudi a leva: Place the adapter with the capsule into the brewing head and firmly close the locking lever. Ensure it clicks into place without excessive force.
6. Posizione Cup: Place your desired cup on the drip tray. The drip tray height can be adjusted by pulling out the removable rack to accommodate different cup sizes.
7. Brew Coffee: Press the desired brew button (e.g., short or long coffee). The machine will start brewing.
8. Fermate a birra: The machine will stop automatically, or you can press the button again to stop manually for a desired volume.
9. Eliminate a capsula: After brewing, lift the locking lever and carefully remove the used capsule and adapter. Dispose of the capsule.

Operating the lever to secure the capsule adapter before brewing.

Coffee being dispensed into a cup, demonstrating the brewing process.

5.2 Preparing Coffee with Ground Coffee

1. Riempite u cisterna d'acqua: Assicuratevi chì u tank d'acqua hè pienu d'acqua fresca.
2. Power On: Plug in the machine and press the power button. Wait for the indicator light to stop flashing.
3. Prepare Ground Coffee Adapter: Use the ground coffee adapter. Fill it with your desired amount of finely ground coffee. Do not overfill or tamp troppu duru.
4. Inserite l'adattatore: Place the ground coffee adapter into the brewing head and firmly close the locking lever.
5. Posizione Cup: Pone a vostra tazza nantu à a tazza di goccia.
6. Brew Coffee: Press the desired brew button.
7. Fermate a birra: The machine will stop automatically, or you can press the button again to stop manually.
8. Clean Adapter: After brewing, lift the locking lever, remove the adapter, and dispose of the used coffee grounds. Clean the adapter thoroughly.

A hand inserting the ground coffee adapter into the machine's brewing chamber.

6. Pulizia è Mantenimentu

Una pulizia regulare assicura prestazioni ottimali è allunga a vita di a vostra macchina da caffè.

1. Pulizia di ogni ghjornu:
   • Svuotate è sciacquate u vassou di gocciolamentu dopu ogni usu.
   • Pulisce l'esterno di a macchina cù l'annunziuamp tela.
   • Sciacquate u serbatoiu d'acqua ogni ghjornu è riempitelu cù acqua fresca.
   • Clean used capsule adapters immediately after use. Non-electric parts are dishwasher safe.
2. Decalcificazione:
   • Depending on water hardness and frequency of use, descale the machine every 2-3 months.
   • Use a suitable descaling solution for coffee machines. Follow the descaling solution manufacturer's instructions.
   • Typically, you will fill the water tank with the descaling solution, run several cycles through the machine without coffee, then rinse thoroughly with fresh water.
3. Conservazione: If storing the machine for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and empty of water. Store in a cool, dry place.

7. Risoluzione di prublemi

8. Specifications Product

Product dimensions: 26.8 cm (Depth) x 11 cm (Width) x 26 cm (Height).

9. Garanzia è Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact CREATE customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.