1. Inngangur
Thank you for choosing the Tchibo Cafissimo Compact coffee capsule machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and keep them for future reference.
2. Öryggisleiðbeiningar
Fylgið alltaf eftirfarandi öryggisráðstöfunum til að koma í veg fyrir meiðsli eða skemmdir á tækinu:
- Lesið allar leiðbeiningar áður en vélin er notuð.
- Ekki dýfa tækinu, rafmagnssnúrunni eða klónni í vatn eða aðra vökva.
- Gakktu úr skugga um að binditage indicated on the machine corresponds to your local mains voltage.
- Geymið tækið þar sem börn ná ekki til.
- Unplug the machine from the power outlet when not in use, before cleaning, and during maintenance.
- Ekki nota vélina ef snúran eða klóið er skemmd, eða ef vélin bilar eða hefur skemmst á einhvern hátt.
- Notið aðeins upprunalegar Tchibo Cafissimo hylki með þessari vél.
- Hot water and steam can cause burns. Exercise caution when operating.
3. Vöru lokiðview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Tchibo Cafissimo Compact machine:

Mynd 3.1: Yfirview of the Tchibo Cafissimo Compact machine with key components labeled. This includes the integrated capsule collector, selection buttons for Espresso, Caffè Crema, and Filter Coffee, the removable 1.2-liter water tank, and the removable drip tray.
- Vatnsgeymir: Removable, 1.2-liter capacity.
- Bruggunarhnappar: Dedicated buttons for Espresso, Caffè Crema, and Filter Coffee.
- Handfang fyrir innsetningu hylkja: For opening and closing the capsule compartment.
- Capsule Collector: Integrated container for used capsules, holds up to 8 capsules.
- Dreypibakki: Hægt að fjarlægja til að auðvelda þrif.
- Bollastandur: Adjustable or removable for different cup sizes.
4. Upphafsuppsetning
4.1 Upptaka
- Fjarlægðu öll umbúðir úr vélinni.
- Setjið vélina á stöðugt, slétt og hitaþolið yfirborð.
4.2 First Cleaning and Priming
- Remove the water tank and rinse it thoroughly with fresh water.
- Fill the water tank with fresh, cold drinking water up to the MAX mark and place it back on the machine.
- Place an empty cup under the coffee outlet.
- Plug the machine into a grounded power outlet. The brewing buttons will flash.
- Press any brewing button. The machine will start pumping water to prime the system. This process may take a few moments.
- Once water flows into the cup, the priming is complete. Empty the cup.
5. Rekstur
5.1 Undirbúningur drykkjar
- Gakktu úr skugga um að vatnsgeymirinn sé fylltur með fersku vatni.
- Lift the capsule insertion lever and insert a Tchibo Cafissimo capsule into the compartment. Close the lever firmly.
- Place a suitable cup under the coffee outlet.
- Veldu drykkinn sem þú vilt með því að ýta á viðeigandi hnapp:
- Efsti hnappur: Espressó
- Miðhnappur: Caffè Crema
- Neðri hnappur: Sía kaffi
- The machine will begin brewing. The selected button will illuminate steadily during the brewing process.
- Once brewing is complete, the machine will stop automatically. Remove your cup.

Mynd 5.1: The Tchibo Cafissimo Compact machine in operation, brewing a fresh cup of coffee.
5.2 Programming Beverage Quantity
Þú getur aðlagað magn drykkjanna þinna:
- Settu bolla undir kaffiinnstunguna.
- Settu hylki í.
- Press and hold the desired brewing button (Espresso, Caffè Crema, or Filter Coffee).
- Release the button when the desired amount of coffee has been dispensed into the cup. The machine will save this setting for future brews of that type.
5.3 Sjálfvirk lokun
For energy saving, the Tchibo Cafissimo Compact will automatically switch off after 15 minutes of inactivity.
6. Viðhald
Regular cleaning and descaling ensure optimal performance and longevity of your machine.
6.1 Dagleg þrif
- Empty Capsule Collector: After brewing, lift the lever to drop the used capsule into the collector. Empty the collector regularly (it holds up to 8 capsules) and rinse it with water.
- Hreinsaðu dropabakkann: Remove and empty the drip tray. Rinse it with warm water and mild detergent, then dry thoroughly.
- Þurrkaðu að utan: Þurrkaðu vélina að utan með auglýsinguamp, mjúkan klút. Notið ekki slípiefni.
- Skola vatnstank: Skolið vatnstankinn með fersku vatni daglega.
6.2 Afkalkun
The machine features an integrated descaling display. When the descaling indicator illuminates, it is time to descale your machine. Regular descaling is crucial for maintaining coffee quality and machine performance. The product includes a free Durgol descaler for this purpose.
- Ensure the capsule collector and drip tray are empty and clean.
- Fill the water tank with the recommended amount of Durgol descaling solution and water, as per the descaler's instructions.
- Place a large container (at least 1.2 liters) under the coffee outlet.
- Follow the specific descaling procedure outlined in the Durgol descaler instructions or the machine's full manual (usually involves pressing and holding specific buttons).
- After the descaling cycle, rinse the water tank thoroughly and fill it with fresh water. Run two full water tanks through the machine to rinse it completely.
7. Bilanagreining
If you encounter issues with your machine, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:
| Vandamál | Möguleg orsök | Lausn |
|---|---|---|
| Ekkert kaffi gefið. | Water tank empty; machine not primed; capsule not inserted correctly. | Fill water tank; prime the machine (Section 4.2); ensure capsule is correctly seated and lever is closed. |
| Kaffi er kalt. | Machine not preheated; cold cup. | Allow machine to preheat (buttons stop flashing); preheat cup with hot water. |
| Afkalkunarvísirinn er kveikt. | Vélin þarfnast afkalkunar. | Framkvæmið afkalkunarferlið (kafli 6.2). |
| Vél lekur. | Vatnstankurinn er ekki rétt settur; dropabakkinn er fullur. | Ensure water tank is properly inserted; empty and clean drip tray. |
| Buttons flashing continuously. | Machine needs priming or is in an error state. | Perform priming (Section 4.2). If issue persists, unplug and replug the machine. |
8. Tæknilýsing
| Eiginleiki | Smáatriði |
|---|---|
| Vörumerki | Tchibo |
| Nafn líkans | Cafissimo Compact |
| Gerðarnúmer | 280997 |
| Litur | Rauður |
| Vörumál (L x B x H) | 39 x 41 x 22 cm |
| Þyngd | 6.12 kíló |
| Stærð vatnstanks | 1.2 lítrar |
| Efni | Plast |
| Samhæf hylki | Tchibo Cafissimo Capsules |
| Sérstakir eiginleikar | Portable, Integrated Descaling Display, Automatic Shut-off (15 min) |
| Bruggþrýstingur | Up to 15 bar (3 individual levels) |
9. Ábyrgð og þjónustuver
Your Tchibo Cafissimo Compact machine comes with a 40 mánaða ábyrgð frá kaupdegi. Vinsamlegast geymið kaupkvittunina vegna ábyrgðarkröfu.
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please contact Tchibo customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the official Tchibo websíðunni eða á umbúðum vörunnar.