USER COMPONENTS Fig. 1 1. Height-adjustable Coffee Spout 2. Operating Display (see fig. 3) 3. Removable Water Tank 4. Low Water Flotation Device (see fig. 4, call-out #4) 5. CLARIS Water Care Cartridge (installed) 6. Hinged Water Tank Lid 7. Ground Coffee Funnel 8.
CONTENTS Page Important Safeguards User Components / Drawings (figures) Product Registration - The C1000 Welcome to the Capresso C1000 A Word About “Crema Coffee” Factoid 1 Factoid 2 Please Do Not... Please Do... Factory Settings Preparing the Machine 7.1 Filling the Water Tank 7.2 Filling the Bean Container...
Registering your product is part of your warranty. THE C1000 The C1000 can prepare 1 or 2 cups of excellent, professional-quality espresso or 1 or 2 cups of regular coffee at a time. The unique pre-wetting function ensures optimal coffee extraction. The C1000 functions fully automatically at the touch of a button.
• Never fill frozen beans into the bean container. If you store beans in the FACTORY SETTINGS freezer, let them thaw for 3 to 4 The C1000 leaves the factory with the hours before filling them into the following settings: bean container.
• CLARIS Water Care Cartridge not fill the beans into the bean grinder. installed: If you want to use this water Now beans will feed into grinder easily. filter cartridge, see chapter 7.5 and 7.6. Important: Before changing any set - First Time Preparation tings, follow the instructions in chapters This procedure is necessary before the...
Claris Water Cartridge Attention: The first cup of coffee might The C1000 comes with one free Claris not be to your taste, adjust the water vol- water cartridge. The Claris water car- ume and the amount of ground coffee as tridge is specially made for use with the described below.
Installing the Claris Cartridge always be a foamy layer on top of your Make sure the C1000 is on and ready to coffee called “crema.” That is the mark make coffee. of a “pressure brewed coffee.” Most A. Remove the cartridge from its bag.
8.1 Turning the Machine On 1-cup button until both lights Make sure that the selector switch is in blink. The machine now grinds the coffee position (see fig. 2a). approximately 13 grams of coffee for an When you turn the machine on in the extra strong cup.
the funnel. small holes on the side connected by a • Note: When using flavored coffee, we small groove. Make sure that all three recommend running two or three hot holes and the groove of the tip are com- water rinse cycles to avoid flavor trans- pletely free of hardened milk.
AUTOMATIC MONITORING Make sure that the milk does not come CONTROLS to a boil. To stop steaming, turn the The C1000 has automatic monitoring Selector Switch back to the Coffee controls. The indicator lights show when Position (fig. 2a). cleaning, refilling and maintenance are necessary.
CHANGING THE FACTORY 10-19 SETTINGS 20-29 12.1 Adjusting On/Off and Auto-Off The C1000 is set to shut off two hours To change the water hardness level, after last use. You can change this proceed as follows: setting to: • Turn the machine off.
AUTOMATIC RINSING CYCLES c) Remove the drawer (fig. 1.14) and set The C1000 has three cleaning cycles: aside. Reach inside the opening until • Rinsing (chapter 14.1) you feel an angled movable latch.
Important: It is essential not to interrupt the process once it has begun: 14.3 Decalcifying A. Turn the machine on. (Special Liquid Agent DURGOL Required) When water is heated inside the C1000 B. Make sure that the selector switch...
Capresso retailer or directly from through the frother in 50 second Capresso (use the enclosed mail order intervals. form that came with your C1000 or call I. When the red drawer light illumi- us at 1-800-220-5701...
• Check to make sure that the low The decalcification monitor measures water flotation device is in place (see how much water is processed through fig. 4 call-out #4). If you cannot find this the C1000 (that is all the water for coffee making, steaming, frothing,...
• Unscrew the frother tip and clean both e) The lights are ON? side holes until all the milk residues are • Run a cleaning cycle with the Capresso completely removed. tablet (see chapter 14.2 “Cleaning with • Make sure the frother tip is attached Special Table”)
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