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Krups Espresso Vivo manual

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    KRU PS Espresso Vivo Model #887 Instructions for Use Warranty Guarantee of Performance[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: 0 Read all instructions and information in this instruction book and any other literature included in this carton referring to this product before op[...]

  • Page 3

    0 Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off“, then remove plug from wall outlet. 0 This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing other than cleaning should be performed by your local authorized KRUPS Service Center. 0 Appliances with Glass Containers. A. The con[...]

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    CAUTION This appliance is for household use. Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by the nearest authorized KRUPS Service Center (see Guarantee of Performance). Do not immerse base in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base. No user servicable parts inside. Repair should be d[...]

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    Krups Espresso Vivo i k I m n a: Hinged water chamber lid b: Removable water reservoir c: Steam knob d: Water level indicator e: Steam nozzle f: Perfect Froth attachment g: Filter holder h: Removable overflow grid i: Removable drip tray j: Pump switch E k: Thermostat indicator (yellow) I: ON/OFF indicator (red) m: ON/OFF switch n: Cord storage o: 1[...]

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    Features n Pump Espresso System features a stainless steel pump/boiler that that will make cup after cup of authentic, crema-laden espresso. n Ready Light / Thermostat Indicators lets you know when the machine is in use and when it has reached the proper brewing temperature. w 34 oz. Water Reservoir large capacity water container is easy to fill fo[...]

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    Step 2 H Insert the filter holder (without espresso) into the brewing head. Do this by raising the filter holder up into the machine at a 45 degree angle (figure 4). H Place at least a 5 oz. cup directly under the filter holder (see figure 5). n Make sure the pump switch is in the ‘off” position. Using the ON/OFF button, turn “on” the appli[...]

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    water reservoir, using another receptacle to fill the container. Q ’ CAUTION: If the water reservoir is empty and the pump is running, you will hear a very distinct noise, which is louder than the normal operating sound. If this happens, turn the machine off. Check water reservoir and refill as needed. Never let the pump run when the water reserv[...]

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    n If it is not in place, attach it now (see figure 17). KRUPS “Perfect Froth” attachment lets you froth milk perfectly for making cappuccino. Frothing Milk for Cappuccino Step 1 The first step in making cappucino is to make espresso. See section “Preparing Espresso”. When preparing cappuccino use a cappuccino cup which has a capacity of at [...]

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    This process cools the machine sufficiently to prepare additional cups of espresso. Heating Liquids The steam nozzle can also be used to heat liquids, without frothing, such as tea and instant soup. To heat liquids: Set the pump switch to the off position. Swing out the steam nozzle and remove the “Perfect Froth” attachment Make sure there is e[...]

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    Under normal conditions you do not need to decalcify your “Espresso Vivo”. However, in areas where there is hard water or if you use your machine very frequently we recommend decalcifying. You will know when such a cleaning is necessary by an obvious slow down in the brewing time. Decalcifier is widely available and can be purchased through KRU[...]

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    The pitcher that you are using is not suitab1e.M is recommended that you use a stainless steel frothing pitcher.) Cold conducts better to metal than to glass or plastic. The type of milk is not suitable. We recommend using 2% or skim milk. Whole milk is acceptable, but due to the fat molecules, it will not have as dense a froth, as if you were to u[...]

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    L GUARANTEE OF-PERFORMANCE This fine KRUPS product is manufactured according to a rigid code of quality standards, and, with minimum care, should give years of satisfying service. However, should the need arise for repairs or for replacement parts within or after the warrantvoeriod, please call our CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT: (800) 526-5377 24-hou[...]