SCHAERER OPAL User instruction Legend Detachable water tank (only for model with water tank) Cup shelf Swivelling steam and hot water nozzle Hot water / steam dial Cup tray Removable drip tray with overflow indicator Removable coffee grounds container Storage container for coffee beans, with lid Funnel with lid, for ground coffee Grinding fineness setting &...
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User instruction SCHAERER OPAL Control panel Page 52 BAOP - 02 - V04...
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction Control panel Explanation of LED signal lamps This indicates the values you have set on a scale of 1 to 6 for the required coffee quantity, temperature, standby and status ê On/Off button This signal lamp remains lit when you are programming the water quantity Ready mode indicator (green) ê...
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 1.0 Important safety information Do not immerse this appliance in water or operate it when your hands are wet. Children rarely understand the potential hazards associated with electrical appli- ances. For that reason, you should never leave children unsupervised where electrical equipment is present.
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction The steam and the steam / hot water nozzle 2.0 General information are very hot while steam is turned on. Do not touch the steam / hot water nozzle Do not operate the appliance with no water during or shortly after use.
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 3.4 Switch the appliance on at the 0-1 Putting your appliance into opera- mains power switch. The appliance is tion and using it for the first time now connected to power but still in 3.1 Fill the water tank with cold water, Standby mode.
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction 3.8 Operational readiness. The coffee To flush out the system, place a large basin or similar container beneath the hot water maker is not ready to operate until the temperature indicator is lit up green. outlet and turn the dial to hot water. Run off about 2 dl of water and close the valve again.
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 5.0 Making coffee with ground coffee Important: Do not use water-soluble freeze- (e.g. decaffeinated coffee) dried ground coffee. Never spoon more than maximum 1 or 2 level measuring spoonfuls of ground coffee into the filling funnel. The...
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction 7.0 Obtaining steam Note: We recommend cleaning any residue from the steam nozzle immediately after Your coffee maker can also supply steam using it, by quickly drawing off about 1/2 dl for heating milk, cappuccino or other liquids.
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 8.0 Programming 8.2 To predefine coffee quantities We preset your coffee maker before it and assign them to the selection buttons 3, leaves our factory to give ideal results. 7, 8, 9 and 10, follow the procedure de- However, you have the opportunity to con- scribed here.
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SCHAERER OPAL User instruction d) Press the button to adjust the b) You can now press the button to quantity of coffee beans to be ground to set the temperature you require. Re- your requirements. member that 6 represents the maximum temperature setting and 1 the minimum temperature.
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 9.0 Special programming functions 9.3 Programming the standby timer 9.1 Pre-brewing function If your coffee maker is not used for one to five hours, it will automatically switch to Your coffee maker leaves our factory with Standby mode.
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SCHAERER OPAL User instruction d) Press the Programming button 9.5 Standard values / factory settings save your Standby time setting. Before your coffee machine leaves our This timer value will be stored and used factory, we programme it with standard...
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 10.0 Grinder settings 11.2 An alternative method to quickly preheat cups when necessary, is to rinse Your coffee maker leaves our factory preset them out with hot water drawn from the hot to the optimum values for most types of water / steam nozzle.
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SCHAERER OPAL User instruction 12.2 Cleaning the coffee spout Unplug the appliance at the mains socket. The coffee outlet is removable to permit cleaning (squeeze it together lightly). Use hot water and, if necessary, a non-abrasive cleaning agent. For normal use, we recom- mend cleaning this component at monthly intervals.
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User instruction SCHAERER OPAL b) Cleaning the brewing unit by hand. The Then turn the screw thread on the brewing unit should be cleaned manu- brewing unit head with the special multi- ally at least once or twice every month...
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SCHAERER OPAL User instruction Important: If the icon starts to flash when Now hold the cleaning button you switch the coffee maker on again, this pressed for at least 4 seconds until means either that the brewing unit is not the cleaning cycle starts.
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL 13.0 Descaling programme (cycle indi- 2. Remove the coffee grounds con- cated by flashing signal lamp tainer. After 1325 cups of coffee (if not before), th indicator flashes to indicate that descal- ing is necessary. Although you can continue to order coffees, it is advisable to run the limescale treatment cycle promptly.
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction When the cleaning indicator (2a) and Appliance does not respond when the switch is pressed themonitor lamp both begin to blink - The 0-1 mains power switch is not switched on. simultaneously, rinse out the water...
User instruction SCHAERER OPAL Swivelling steam and hot water nozzle is blocked Lamplights up 16.0 Service Request ( - The outlet is blocked. Please clean with a thin needle. Lamplights up service request: The machine service has to be carried out. Contact a customer ser- You cannot remove or replace the brewing unit vice authorised by the manufacturer.
SCHAERER OPAL User instruction 18.0 Connection to water supply 20.0 CE Declaration of Conformity Please refer to the relevant pipework diagram accompanying the appliance. 19.0 Technical data Voltage/wattage: 230 V (50/60 Hz) / 2200 W 110 V (50/60 Hz) / 1200 W These products comply with the requirements of the EU Directives.
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