The IMPRESSA C5 Manual The “IMPRESSA C5 Manual” has been awarded the seal of approval by the independent German Tech nical Inspection Agency, TÜV SÜD, due to its easy-to-understand style, its thoroughness and coverage of safety aspects.
The IMPRESSA C5 Manual Model variants ...9 Symbol description ...9 Welcome to the world of IMPRESSA! IMPRESSA C5 – Click & Drink Coffee that fulfils your wildest dreams ... 11 Click & Drink ... 11 JURA on the Internet ... 12 Knowledge Builder ...
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Adjusting the permanent cup size settings Adjusting the permanent settings in programming mode Programmable switch-off time ...37 Maintenance Maintenance tips ... 39 Rinsing the machine ... 40 Changing the filter ... 40 Cleaning the machine ... 41 Descaling the machine ... 43 Rinsing the Easy Cappuccino Frother ...
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Symbol display Symbol display Rotary Switch Light segments Symbols 1 Espresso 2 Espressos 1 coffee 2 coffees On/off Maintenance Pre-ground coffee Steam Control elements and accessories Maintenance field Maintenance indicator Access door Maintenance field Indicators Water tank Coffee grounds container Bean container Cleaning button Descaling button...
Important information Proper use Proper use For your safety For your safety The machine has been designed and built for private use in the home. It should only be used to prepare coffee and to heat milk and water. Use for any other purpose will be deemed improper. JURA cannot accept any responsibility for the consequences of improper use.
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A defective machine is not safe and could cause injury or fire. To avoid damage and any associated risk of injury or fire: Never allow the power cable to trail, as someone could trip over the power cable and/or it could get damaged. Protect your IMPRESSA from environmental influences such as rain, frost and direct sunlight.
The IMPRESSA C5 Manual The IMPRESSA C5 Manual You are holding the manual for your IMPRESSA C5 in your hand. The information contained in this manual will help you to familiarise yourself with your IMPRESSA safely and quickly and teach you the full range of facilities it offers.
Model variants Model variants Symbol description Symbol description Symbol description Symbol description The IMPRESSA C5 Manual covers all C series IMPRESSA models. Warnings Warnings CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Symbols used Symbols used Model variants Always take note of any informa-...
Welcome to the world of IMPRESSA! Welcome to the world of IMPRESSA! Welcome to the world of IMPRESSA! Dear customer, We thank you for the trust that you have placed in us by purchasing a JURA IMPRESSA coffee machine. The machines, which are pro- duced in Switzerland, have already impressed independent, critical testers of goods and design award juries.
The IMPRESSA C5 demonstrates just how wonderful a perfect cup of coffee can taste and how easy it is to prepare one. Thus, the fur- ther development of the IMPRESSA compact series is setting new standards in coffee quality while at the same time maintaining a visually pleasing appearance from every angle.
At www.jura.com you will find interesting and up-to-date information on your IMPRESSA and on every aspect of the subject of coffee. You can familiarise yourself with your IMPRESSA C5 in a fun way on the PC. The Knowledge Builder awaits you at www.jura.com. The interactive assistant, LEO, will support you and explain the benefits of and how to use your IMPRESSA.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Filling the water tank Filling the water tank Filling the bean Filling the bean container container CAUTION CAUTION To enjoy perfect coffee, we recommend that you change the water every day. Only use fresh, cold water to refill the water tank and never milk, mineral water or other liquids.
First-time use First-time use WARNING WARNING 2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time If the machine is operated with a defective power cable, there is a danger of electric shock. Never use a machine which has a defective power cable. Precondition: the water tank must be full.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Using and activating Using and activating filter filter Press the Rotary Switch. The machine will rinse itself, stopping automatically. The 1 Espresso symbol IMPRESSA is ready to use. After the first time that a coffee speciality has been prepared, you may find that the maintenance indicator and the bean container display flash if the grinder has not yet been filled...
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2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Precondition: your IMPRESSA must be switched off (standby mode). Open the access door. Hold down the Filter button until the Filter indicator lights up. ä l Turn the Rotary Switch until the 3 light segments around the Rotary Switch light up.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Assessing and setting Assessing and setting water hardness water hardness Level Level Water hardness Water hardness The water hardness is switched off, the automatic The water hardness is switched off, the automatic calcification indicator is switched off calcification indicator is switched off German degree of water hardness 1 –...
Adjusting grinder Adjusting grinder CAUTION CAUTION 2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Example: to change the water hardness from level 3 to level 4, proceed as follows: Precondition: your IMPRESSA must be switched off (standby mode). Open the access door.
2 Preparing and using your IMPRESSA for the first time Switching on Switching on Switching off Switching off (standby mode) (standby mode) Press the Rotary Switch to initiate preparation of the coffee. The grinder will now start up, and the 1 coffee symbol flashes.
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options 3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Preparing drinks at the Preparing drinks at the touch of a button touch of a button 3 Familiarising yourself with the control options With the IMPRESSA, you can prepare an excellent coffee speciality at the touch of a button.
3 Familiarising yourself with the control options O ne-off setting during O ne-off setting during drink preparation drink preparation Example: this is how to prepare an Espresso. Place an Espresso cup under the coffee spout. ä l Turn the Rotary Switch to the 1 Espresso setting Press the Rotary Switch to initiate preparation of the Espresso.
Adjusting the perma- Adjusting the perma- nent cup size settings nent cup size settings 3 Familiarising yourself with the control options Press the Rotary Switch to initiate preparation of the coffee. The grinder starts up, the 1 coffee symbol light segment above the Rotary Switch is illuminated. ä...
4 Recipes 4 Recipes You can use your IMPRESSA to prepare not only coffee classics but also unusual specialities in your home. You can find additional coffee recipes online at www.jura.com. Further information on how to operate your IMPRESSA can be found in Chapter 3, yourself with the control options”.
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Winter’s dream coffee Ingredients 2 strong Espressos 200 ml of hot cocoa (for two people) 1 pinch of gingerbread seasoning 100 ml milk Sugar to suit personal taste 1-2 gingerbread cakes for decoration Prepare 2 Espressos. Stir Espresso with cocoa and gingerbread seasoning and divide into two glasses. Froth the milk and add to the Espressos.
5 Preparing drinks at the touch of a button 5 Preparing drinks at the touch of a button 5 Preparing drinks at the touch of a button Barista tips Barista tips This chapter will explain how to prepare coffee specialities, milk and hot water.
Espresso Espresso Coffee Coffee The classic coffee drink from Italy. There is a definite crema on the surface of the Espresso. Example: this is how to prepare an Espresso. Place an Espresso cup under the coffee spout. ä l Turn the Rotary Switch to the 1 Espresso setting Press the Rotary Switch to initiate preparation of the Espresso.
5 Preparing drinks at the touch of a button Cappuccino Cappuccino A classic Italian recipe. The Cappuccino consists one-third of Espresso, hot milk and milk foam. It is finished with a sprinkling of cocoa powder. Precondition: your IMPRESSA is ready to use, the Easy Cappuccino Frother is mounted.
Pre-ground coffee Pre-ground coffee To ensure that the Easy Cappuccino Frother works perfectly, you should clean it regularly. For further information on cleaning, see Chapter 8, “Maintenance cleaning the Easy Cappuccino Frother”. – The high-quality milk containers available from JURA are a useful addition for all lovers of milk specialities.
5 Preparing drinks at the touch of a button Milk foam Milk foam Open the filler funnel for pre-ground coffee. Place one level measuring spoon of pre-ground coffee in the filler funnel. Turn the Rotary Switch to the 1 coffee setting ä...
Hot water Hot water CAUTION CAUTION Turn the switch in the anticlockwise direction. The milk foam will be prepared. Turn the switch in the clockwise direction when there is sufficient milk foam in the cup. As long as the light segment continues to flash by the switch, you can continue preparing milk foam.
6 Adjusting the permanent cup size settings 6 Adjusting the permanent cup size settings 6 Adjusting the permanent cup size settings It is easy to adjust the amount of water for all coffee specialities to the cup size for good. As in the following example, adjust the amount of water once.
7 Adjusting the permanent settings in programming mode 7 Adjusting the permanent settings in programming mode Programmable Programmable switch-off time switch-off time Switch-off time Switch-off time Not active Not active 1 hour 1 hour 2 hours 2 hours 4 hours 4 hours 8 hours 8 hours...
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7 Adjusting the permanent settings in programming mode ä l Turn the Rotary Switch until the 2 symbols Press the Rotary Switch to confirm the setting. The IMPRESSA will switch itself off (into standby mode). The programmable switch-off time is now configured at 2 hours.
8 Maintenance 8 Maintenance Maintenance tips Maintenance tips Your IMPRESSA has the following integrated maintenance pro- grams: Rinse the machine Change the filter Clean the machine Descale the machine The illuminated maintenance indicator draws your attention to the maintenance actions that are necessary. Open the access door and note the further indicators in the maintenance field.
8 Maintenance Rinsing the machine Rinsing the machine Changing the filter Changing the filter Replacement following a Replacement following a prompt prompt Once the IMPRESSA has heated up following switch-on, the Maintenance symbol form a rinse operation. To initiate the rinse operation, press the Rotary Switch.
Manual filter change Manual filter change Cleaning the machine Cleaning the machine CAUTION CAUTION Lift the cartridge holder. Take out the old CLARIS plus filter cartridge. Insert the new CLARIS plus filter cartridge into the water tank, pressing it lightly. Close the cartridge holder.
8 Maintenance Cleaning following Cleaning following a prompt a prompt The cleaning program only lasts about 15 minutes. Do not interrupt the cleaning program, as this will impair the quality of cleaning. Your dealer will stock JURA cleaning tablets. Try out the “Cleaning the machine” operation online. Visit the Knowledge Builder on www.jura.com.
Manual cleaning Manual cleaning Descaling the machine Descaling the machine CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Insert the empty drip tray and coffee grounds container back in the machine. The cleaning operation is now complete. The Maintenance symbol flashes, the IMPRESSA heats up and is once again ready for use.
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8 Maintenance Descaling following Descaling following a prompt a prompt To descale your IMPRESSA when prompted to do so, you should proceed as follows: Precondition: the maintenance indicator and the Descaling indi- cator are lit up. Hold down the Descaling button until the Descaling indi- cator flashes.
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Manual descaling Manual descaling Turn the switch in the clockwise direction. The descaling operation will resume. After a few minutes, the coffee grounds container indicator Empty the container under the Connector System Empty the drip tray and the coffee grounds container. Insert the empty drip tray and coffee grounds container back in the machine.
8 Maintenance Rinsing the Easy Rinsing the Easy Cappuccino Frother Cappuccino Frother Cleaning the Easy Cleaning the Easy Cappuccino Frother Cappuccino Frother CAUTION CAUTION To ensure that the Easy Cappuccino Frother works perfectly, you should rinse it with water whenever you have prepared some milk. The IMPRESSA will not prompt you to rinse the Easy Cappuc- cino Frother.
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Immerse the milk pipe in the receptacle. ä l Turn the Rotary Switch so that it points to the Steam symbol Press the Rotary Switch to confirm the action. The Steam symbol IMPRESSA has warmed up. As soon as the required temperature has been reached, the light segment by the switch will flash.
8 Maintenance Descaling Descaling the water tank the water tank The water tank may build up deposits of limescale. In order to ensure perfect working order, descale the water tank from time to time. Remove the water tank. If you use a CLARIS plus filter cartridge, remove this. Descale the tank with a mild conventional descaling agent.
9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee 9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee As fresh as from the As fresh as from the spring spring Water – always Water – always pleasant and freshly pleasant and freshly filtered filtered...
9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee Quality knows no Quality knows no compromises compromises Quality from A to Z Quality from A to Z No more descaling No more descaling Interaction of organic Interaction of organic materials materials Water freshly filtered...
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Up-flow principle Up-flow principle Easy to operate Easy to operate Economical in use Economical in use Maintenance and storage Maintenance and storage 9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee The water flows through the filter at a constant speed, disturbing the granulate and ensuring that it is used evenly.
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9 CLARIS plus filter cartridge – Water for perfect coffee Safe handling Safe handling CLARIS plus filter cartridges should be kept out of the reach of children. Store them dry in the sealed package. Protect them from heat and direct sunlight. Do NOT use damaged CLARIS plus filter cartridges.
10 “The milk makes the difference” 10 “The milk makes the difference” Trendy specialities Trendy specialities with milk with milk Most modern Most modern technology technology Frothing as done by a Frothing as done by a professional professional Coffee specialities are taking the entire planet by storm. Up until a few years ago, classics, such as Espresso and Café...
11 Accessories and Service 11 Accessories and Service Machine accessories – Machine accessories – extend your coffee extend your coffee horizon horizon Professional Cappuccino Professional Cappuccino Frother Frother Easy Cappuccino Frother Easy Cappuccino Frother 2-stage frothing nozzle 2-stage frothing nozzle Hot water nozzle Hot water nozzle Stainless steel vacuum milk...
11 Accessories and Service Care products Care products CLARIS plus filter CLARIS plus filter cartridge cartridge Cleaning tablets Cleaning tablets Descaling tablets Descaling tablets Auto-Cappuccino Cleaner Auto-Cappuccino Cleaner Service Service Original JURA care products are optimally tailored to the main- tenance programmes.
12 Messages in the maintenance field and symbol display Message Maintenance indicator is illuminated or is flashing Maintenance indicator and Water Tank indicator flashing Maintenance indicator and coffee grounds container indicator are flashing Maintenance indicator and bean container indicator are flashing Maintenance indicator and Cleaning indicator light up...
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12 Messages in the maintenance field and symbol display Message Maintenance indicator and Cleaning indicator flash twice. Maintenance indicator and Descaling indicator flash twice Maintenance symbol flashes twice Maintenance indicator and all the indicators behind y x c v b n the access door are flashing synchronously Cause...
13 Troubleshooting Problem Grinder is making a very loud noise The coffee grounds container indicator flashing continuously The frother does not produce enough milk foam Coffee only comes out in drips Water hardness cannot be adjusted The maintenance indicator lights up and the bean container indicator continues to flash although it has been filled...
14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal 14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal 14 Transport and environmentally neutral disposal Empty system Empty system Transport Transport Disposal Disposal To protect the IMPRESSA from damage caused by frost during trans- portation, the system needs to be emptied. Precondition: the IMPRESSA is ready for use.
15 Technical data and guide values 15 Technical data and guide values Technical data Technical data Rating plate Rating plate Meaning of symbols Meaning of symbols Basic settings in Basic settings in programming mode programming mode Voltage Power output Current Safety test Pump pressure Holding capacity of water tank...
17 JURA contact details Australia Global Coffee Solutions Pty Ltd Customer Service JURA Australia Head Office and Service Centre Phone +61 1300 552 883 Fax +61 0242 846 099 E-Mail info@globalcoffee.com.au Opening Hours Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm Distributor Address/ 5/77 Jardine Street, Service Address Fairy Meadow NSW 2519...
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17 JURA contact details Hong Kong PRC Pacific Coffee Company Ltd Customer Service Pacific Coffee Company Ltd Phone +852 2290 6011 E-Mail sales@pacificcoffee.com Opening Hours Monday to Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm Saturday 9:00am – 1:00pm Distributor Address 701–704 Hollywood Center 233 Hollywood Road Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Service Address...
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Malaysia, West RICMAS Peninsular Sdn. Bhd. Customer Service Phone +6 03 4296 5989 Fax +6 03 4297 5636 E-Mail ricmaskl@streamyx.com Opening Hours Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 Service Number during off hours: 016-201 5789 Office Address/ Service 3A-1 Jalan Perubatan 3 Address Pandan Indah 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...
Index Index Accessories 59 Activate fi lter 16 Adjusting Grinder 19 Permanent cup size settings 36 Programmable switch-off time 37 Adjusting the amount of water One-off setting during drink preparation Permanent adjusting the permanent cup size settings 23 Altering coffee strength One-off setting during drink preparation Barista 30 Bean container 4...
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One-off setting during drink preparation Pre-ground coffee preparation 33 Preparation Cappuccino 32 Coffee 31 Espresso 31 Hot water 35 Milk foam 34 Pre-ground coffee 33 Putting into service First-time use 15 Recipes 24 Rinsing Easy Cappuccino Frother 46 Machine 40 Rotary switch 11 Service 60 Setting...
89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989, Electromagnetic Compatibility, incl. Amending Directive 92/31/EEC. We reserve the right to make technical changes. The illustrations used in the IMPRESSA C5 Manual show the IMPRESSA C5 platinum model. Your IMPRESSA could incorporate minor changes. Your opinion is important to us! Use the contact link at www.jura.com.
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