Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 manual

Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874
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Place the largest convenient receptacle
beneath the filter carrier.
Switch on the appliance by moving the
espresso switch to the I position (5).
The
operating indicator lamp will glow red
and the heating indicator lamp will glow
yellow
.
Move the espresso switch to the
position, whereby the pump will be
switched on
(6).
If the heating system is empty, such as upon
first use, the system will first fill with water,
accompanied by an audible pumping noise,
before water runs out of the filter carrier.
As soon as water runs out, move the
espresso switch to the
I position and allow
the appliance to heat up.
A little water may run out of the brewing
head during the heating phase.
When the yellow heating control indicator
ceases to glow, move the espresso switch
back to the position
(7).
Allow 2-3 cups of water to run through the
system. To empty the receptacle in-between
times, the flow can be interrupted by
turning the espresso switch back to the
I position.
To clean through the steam pipe, place a
receptacle under the steam pipe and turn
the valve knob to the position and the
espresso switch to the position. Then
allow 1-2 cups to run through.
Finally return the espresso switch to the
I
position and the valve knob to the
position and empty the receptacle.

Filling the heating system

with water

Before working with the appliance, make
sure that the heating system is filled with
water by moving the espresso switch to the
position, whereby water should run out
of the brewing head.
If the heating system should become empty
whilst generating steam, which then ceases
to issue from the steam pipe, then the
heating system must be refilled.
Place a receptacle under the brewing head
and set the valve knob to and the
espresso switch to the position. When
water runs out of the brewing head, move
the espresso switch back to the
I position.
Then continue with steam generation by
turning the valve knob to the position
again.

Preparation of espresso

Fill the water container (1) (2) (3).
Move the espresso switch to the
position and check that water runs from
the brewing head
(6).
Move the espresso switch to the
I position.
The yellow heating indicator lamp will cease
to glow when the necessary temperature
has been reached.
Prewarm the espresso cups by putting the
filter carrier in place without espresso coffee
meal and then placing the cups under the
filter carrier.
Move the espresso switch to the
position (8).
Fill the cups with hot water and return the
espresso switch to the
I position. Then
remove the filter carrier.
Insert the desired filter sieve for 1 cup or
2 into the filter carrier
(9).
Fill with 1 or 2 level measuring spoonfuls
of espresso coffee meal (10).
So that the coffee meal is evenly
distributed in the filter sieve, it should be
lightly pressed down with the measuring
spoon (11).
Clean any coffee grains from the edge of
the filter sieve (12).
Insert the filter carrier and turn it firmly to
the right (13).
Place one or two prewarmed espresso
cup(s) beneath the filter carrier.
Prepare espresso by moving the espresso
switch to the position
(14).

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The Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 is a coffee maker that is designed to brew café-quality espresso at home. It features a steam wand for frothing milk and a built-in grinder for freshly ground beans. The machine has a compact size, ideal for small kitchens or countertop spaces. The water reservoir is removable for easy refilling and cleaning. The CaféPresso Crematic F874 has a programmable timer for setting brewing times in advance. The machine also has a warming plate to keep finished drinks at an optimal temperature. The espresso maker has a sleek, stainless steel design that fits well in modern kitchen settings. The product is designed for durability and long-term use, with high-quality materials used in its construction. The Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 is a convenient option for espresso lovers who want to enjoy café-style beverages in the comfort of their own home.

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BrandKrups
ModelCaféPresso Crematic F874
Productcoffee maker
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 below.

How often should I descale my coffee maker?

How often a coffee machine needs to be descaled depends on how often it is used and the hardness of the water. If hard water is used it is recommended to descale once a month, if soft water is used once a quarter is sufficient.

What is the best way to descale my coffee maker?

To descale the coffee maker, it is recommended to use a liquid descaling agent which is labelled as suitable for coffee machines.

What is espresso?

Espresso is a small amount of concentrated coffee.

How long can I keep coffee beans?

The best-before date can be found on the packaging of the coffee beans. This best-before date applies as long as the bag is closed.

What is the best way to store coffee?

It is recommended to store coffee in an airtight and clean container.

What does the grind say about the taste of the coffee?

How the coffee beans are ground strongly influences the taste of the coffee. If the coffee beans are very finely ground you will have a stronger taste and if the grind is coarser you will have a milder taste.

How should I clean the steam/hot water nozzle before using the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 coffee maker for the first time?

To clean the steam/hot water nozzle before using the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 coffee maker for the first time, follow these steps: 1. Turn the valve knob to the steam position briefly to remove any residues from the nozzle, ensuring an empty receptacle is placed below to catch any drops. 2. After heating liquids, immediately clean the steam/hot water nozzle with a moist cloth. 3. If you plan to make espresso right after generating steam, allow the machine to cool down to the coffee-making temperature first. 4. Place a receptacle under the filter carrier, move the espresso switch to the position, let water run through until the heating indicator lamp glows, and then return the switch to the off position. 5. Proceed with preparing espresso as usual.

What precautions should I take when cleaning the steam/hot water nozzle to prevent any accidents or damage?

To clean the steam/hot water nozzle of the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 coffee maker safely, follow these steps: 1. Turn the valve knob to the steam position briefly to clear any residues, ensuring an empty receptacle is placed below to catch any drops. 2. After heating liquids, immediately clean the steam/hot water nozzle with a moist cloth. 3. If switching from generating steam to making espresso, allow the machine to cool down first. 4. Clean the steam/hot water nozzle after frothing milk by allowing the appliance to produce steam for a few seconds and wiping it with a moist cloth. 5. If necessary, the steam/hot water nozzle can be unscrewed using the hexagonal key for thorough cleaning, but only when the appliance is cool. 6. Remember that the steam/hot water nozzle becomes very hot, so handle it with care to avoid burns or scalds.

Is the manual of the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Krups CaféPresso Crematic F874 is available in English .

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