Vibiemme Domobar Super HX manual

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    Domobar Super HX user ’ s guide[...]

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    2 3 Summary 1 . Unpac king and Assembly 2. W ater 3. Connect the mac hine 3.1 . Using the W ater Reserv oir 3.2. Dir ect-Connect to Existing W ater Lines (Plumbing-In) 3.3. Using the Dr ip T r ay for W aste W ater 3.4. Dir ect-Connect to Existing Dr ain System 4. Star t up 4.1 . Star t up: plug the machine 4.2. Star t up: filling the boiler 4.3. S[...]

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    4 5 1 . Unpacking and Assembly CA UTION: Vibiemme Domobar espresso mac hines are quite heavy . The shipping weight is around 84 pounds! We recommend get ting assistance whenever the mac hine has to be moved or relocated. Open the box and carefully remo ve the mac hine. Set ting the box on a carpeted surface or on a large, sof t tow el so that the m[...]

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    6 7 T o replace the Cup Warmer T ray , hold it at a sloping angle with the front edge lo wer then the rear . Lo wer the front edge in place, and then low er the back edge until it hooks the bac k edge of the machine. Ret urn the shipping materials, pac king , plastic bags, padding, and boxes to their original locations and sav e them. Should the ma[...]

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    8 9 2. W ater All cof fee be verages start with t wo things- cof f ee and water . Because the majority of espresso is water , it should come as no surprise that quality water is important to the t aste of the espresso. A dditionally , using the wrong water can e ventually cause problems f or your mac hine and even cause part f ailures. So what wate[...]

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    10 11 3.1 . Using the W ater Reserv oir The Vibiemme Domobar super is set b y the manufacturer to dra w water from the water reservoir . T o access the reser voir , use the t wo handles to lif t the Cup Warming T ray of f the machine and place the cov er aside. The W ater Reser voir , located in the rear of the mac hine, has one hose inserted into [...]

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    12 13 3.4. Dir ect-Connect to Existing Dr ain Syst em T o connect the Vibiemme Domobar super to your e xisting drain system, take the remov able drip tray cov er off f or approx. half of its length, then: • Remo ve the cap (right side within the drip tray). • Insert the drip tray coupling t ting , pressing it until it can go no further . •[...]

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    14 15 4.2. Star t Up: filling the boiler Within a second or t wo af ter turning the P ower switc h to position I you should hear the pump engage. The sound of the pump indicates that the electronic w ater level control has begun to fill the boiler . When the boiler is filled to the lev el determined by the water le vel sensor , the autofill ele[...]

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    16 17 4.5. Star t up: br ew pr essure g auge The Brew gauge on the right side of the display panel (scale 0 to 16 bar) displays the pressure in the brewing path during an espresso pull. This giv es a general indication as to what is happening during the brewing cy cle. The only time when the gauge will displa y any useful information is when the br[...]

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    18 19 IMPORT ANT : Re-pr iming the DB pump In the ev ent of air getting dra wn into the plumbing system (example: tip of silicone hose e xposed to air) please do the follo wing: • Fill reser voir . • T urn both boilers on and heat to operating temperature. • Conrm that the hose is inserted fully and properly into reser voir . • Open the [...]

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    20 21 7 . Hints, Tips, and T r icks W e have already re viewed in the general instr uctions some of the way s that you can control the wa y the Vibiemme Domobar espresso mac hine operates. The best e xample is the cooling flush which allo ws you equaliz e and control the brewing temperature throughout the bre wing path as well as eliminate any ste[...]

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    22 23 8. T r oubleshooting 8.1 . The machine is not wor king • Be sure it is plugged in and the circuit is w orking . T r y another outlet if in doubt. • Be sure the P ow er switchs is t urn on position I. 8.2. No w ater can be pumped • Chec k the Low Water Lev el Warning Light to see if the Water Reservoir needs to be refilled. • Chec k t[...]

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    24 25 Sour tastes can come fr om: • Brewing temperat ure that is too cold • Cof fee that is under roasted • Brew pressure that is too lo w • Bad or spoiled cof f ee 8.7 . The Brew Pr essur e Gauge Acts Er ratically The Bre w Pressure Gauge on the front panel should only be used as a general indicator as to what is happening during the brewi[...]

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    26 27 W ARNING: The St eam W and can be very hot. A void touc hing the wand directly and use caution when wiping the Steam W and. The heat can cause the water on the r ag to tur n to steam whic h can cause a bur n. 9.3. Aft er Each Session GROUPHEAD The area where the portafilter loc ks into place gets exposed to a lot of cof f ee and must be kept[...]

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    28 29 9 - Remo ve the Blind filter , rinse the P or tafilter assembly , and you are done. It is suggested that the first pull af ter bac kflushing be discarded just in case a bit of cleaner is left that could taint the cof fee. CA UTION: The cleaning products meant f or backflushing must NEVER be used in the w ater reser voir . Using this clea[...]

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    30 31 9.9. Long T er m Storag e The boiler and heat e xc hanger cont ain water . Because of that, if y our Vibiemme Domobar espresso mac hine is not going to be used for a while or is being placed into storage, some f actors must be considered. The first is temperat ure. If it can be avoided the mac hine should never be stored where it will be sub[...]

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