KRUPS FMF5

KRUPS FMF5 Programmable 10-Cup Coffee Maker User Manual

Model: FMF5

1. Sarrera

Thank you for choosing the KRUPS FMF5 Programmable 10-Cup Coffee Maker. This appliance is designed to brew delicious coffee efficiently with its 1100-watt system and double-wall thermal carafe. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, maintenance, and optimal performance of your coffee maker.

KRUPS FMF5 Programmable 10-Cup Coffee Maker with Thermal Carafe

Image 1.1: The KRUPS FMF5 Programmable 10-Cup Coffee Maker. This image displays the overall design of the coffee maker, including the main unit, control panel, and thermal carafe.

2. Berme garrantzitsuak

Etxetresna elektrikoak erabiltzean, oinarrizko segurtasun-neurriak jarraitu behar dira beti sute, deskarga elektriko eta/edo pertsonentzako lesio arriskua murrizteko, besteak beste:

  • Irakurri argibide guztiak aparatua erabili aurretik.
  • Ez ukitu gainazal beroak. Erabili heldulekuak edo eskutokiak.
  • Suaren, deskarga elektrikoaren eta pertsonen lesioen aurka babesteko, ez murgildu kablea, entxufeak edo aparatua uretan edo beste likido batzuetan.
  • Gainbegiratzea beharrezkoa da aparaturen bat umeek edo umeen ondoan erabiltzen dutenean.
  • Deskonektatu entxufetik erabiltzen ez duzunean eta garbitu aurretik. Utzi hozten piezak jarri edo kendu aurretik, eta aparatua garbitu aurretik.
  • Ez erabili aparaturik kablea edo entxufea hondatuta dagoenean, edo gailuak gaizki funtzionatzen duenean, edo nolabait hondatu bada.
  • Gailuaren fabrikatzaileak gomendatzen ez dituen osagarri osagarriak erabiltzeak sua, deskarga elektrikoa edo pertsonetan zauriak eragin ditzake.
  • Ez erabili kanpoan.
  • Ez utzi kablea mahaiaren edo erakusmahaiaren ertzetik zintzilik zintzilik, ezta gainazal beroak ukitu ere.
  • Ez jarri gas edo erregailu elektriko bero baten gainean edo inguruan, edo berotutako labe batean.
  • Beti konektatu entxufea lehenik etxetresna elektrikora, eta gero konektatu kablea hormako entxufean. Deskonektatzeko, jarri edozein kontrol "itzali" posizioan, eta gero atera entxufea hormako entxufetik.
  • Ez erabili aparatua aurreikusitako erabilera ez den beste baterako.

3. Piezen identifikazioa

Familiarize yourself with the components of your KRUPS FMF5 coffee maker:

  1. Control Panel with LCD Display: Features push-button functions for On/Off, Clock, Timer, and Aroma Switch. The blue illuminated LCD displays time and settings.
  2. Ur biltegia: 60-ounce capacity with a magnified water-level indicator and built-in water filtration system.
  3. Swing-Out Filter Holder: Designed for easy access to add ground coffee.
  4. Karafa termikoa: Double-wall stainless-steel vacuum carafe with a no-drip spout and generous handle, designed to maintain coffee temperature and flavor.
  5. Berotzeko plaka: (Note: This model uses a thermal carafe, so a heating plate is not present or functions differently than traditional glass carafe models to avoid overheating coffee.)
  6. Elikatze kablea: Entxufe elektriko batera konektatzeko.
KRUPS FMF5 Coffee Maker Parts Diagram

Image 3.1: An illustration of the KRUPS FMF5 coffee maker highlighting its main components such as the control panel, water reservoir, filter holder, and thermal carafe.

4. Setup (Before First Use)

Before brewing your first pot of coffee, follow these steps:

  1. Desegin: Carefully remove all packaging materials and any labels from the coffee maker.
  2. Osagai garbiak: Wash the thermal carafe, lid, and filter holder in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
  3. Hasierako garbiketa zikloa:
    • Bete ur-depositua ur fresko eta hotzarekin 10 edalontziko markaraino.
    • Place the empty filter holder into its position. Do not add coffee grounds.
    • Place the thermal carafe with its lid on the base.
    • Entxufatu kafe-makina entxufe elektriko egoki batera.
    • Press the "On/Off" button to start a brewing cycle. Allow the full cycle to complete.
    • Discard the hot water from the carafe. Repeat this process two more times to thoroughly clean the internal components and remove any manufacturing residues.
Filling water reservoir for initial rinse

Image 4.1: Demonstrates filling the water reservoir with fresh water for the initial cleaning cycles. Ensure water does not exceed the maximum fill line.

5. Operating (Brewing Coffee)

Kafe-ontzi berri bat prestatzeko, jarraitu urrats hauek:

  1. Ur biltegia bete: Open the water reservoir lid and fill with fresh, cold water to your desired level, using the magnified water-level indicator as a guide. Do not exceed the 10-cup maximum fill line.
  2. Gehitu kafe-lurra: Swing out the filter holder. Place a #6 cone-style paper filter (or a permanent filter, if using) into the holder. Add your desired amount of ground coffee. A general guideline is one tablespoon of coffee per cup, adjusted to personal preference. Close the filter holder securely.
  3. Karafearen posizioa: Ensure the thermal carafe, with its lid properly attached, is placed firmly on the coffee maker's base.
  4. Hasi garagardoa egiten: Press the "On/Off" button. The brewing process will begin. The LCD display will indicate that brewing is in progress.
  5. Pause-and-Serve: The coffee maker features a pause-and-serve function, allowing you to temporarily remove the carafe to pour a cup before the brewing cycle is complete. Replace the carafe within 20 seconds to prevent overflow.
  6. Garagardoa amaituta: An audible signal will indicate when brewing is complete. The coffee maker will automatically shut off after brewing.
Adding coffee grounds to filter holder

Image 5.1: Shows the process of adding ground coffee into the filter holder. Ensure the filter is correctly seated before adding coffee.

6. Operating (Programming Features)

Your KRUPS FMF5 coffee maker offers convenient programming options:

  • Erlojua ezartzea:
    • With the coffee maker plugged in, press the "Clock" button.
    • Use the "Hour" and "Minute" buttons to set the current time. The time will be displayed on the LCD.
  • Setting the Auto-On Timer:
    • Press the "Timer" button. The timer indicator will illuminate.
    • Use the "Hour" and "Minute" buttons to set the desired time for brewing to start.
    • Ensure coffee grounds and water are loaded into the machine. The coffee maker will automatically start brewing at the set time.
  • Aroma Switch (1-3 Cups):
    • If brewing a smaller quantity of coffee (1 to 3 cups), press the "Aroma" button before starting the brew cycle. This setting optimizes the brewing process for smaller batches to maximize flavor extraction.
KRUPS FMF5 Control Panel with LED display

6.1. irudia: Plano hurbila view of the KRUPS FMF5 control panel, showing the LCD display and buttons for On/Off, Clock, Timer, and Aroma settings.

7. Garbiketa eta Mantentze-lanak

Garbiketa erregularrak kafe-makinaren errendimendu optimoa bermatzen du eta bizitza luzatzen du.

Eguneko garbiketa:

  • Deskonektatu beti kafe-makina garbitu aurretik.
  • Remove the filter holder and discard the used coffee filter and grounds. Wash the filter holder and thermal carafe (and its lid) in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. These parts are not dishwasher safe.
  • Garbitu kafe-makinaren kanpoko gainazalak oihal leun eta lehor batekinamp oihal. Ez erabili garbitzaile urratzaileak edo zurgatzaileak.
  • Do not immerse the coffee maker base, cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
Cleaning the thermal carafe and filter holder

Image 7.1: Illustrates the thermal carafe and filter holder being hand-washed. Regular cleaning of these components is crucial for hygiene and taste.

Deskalifikazioa:

Mineral deposits (lime scale) can build up in your coffee maker over time, affecting performance and coffee taste. Your KRUPS FMF5 features an automatic electronic de-scaling indicator that measures brew time and calculates when descaling is necessary.

  • When the descaling indicator illuminates, it is time to descale the appliance.
  • Deskalifikatzeko irtenbidea: You can use a commercial descaling agent specifically designed for coffee makers, or a solution of white vinegar and water (e.g., 1 part white vinegar to 2 parts water).
  • Prozesua:
    • Fill the water reservoir with the descaling solution up to the 10-cup mark.
    • Place an empty paper filter in the filter holder.
    • Place the empty thermal carafe on the base.
    • Start a brewing cycle. Allow half of the solution to brew through, then turn off the coffee maker and let it stand for 15-20 minutes to allow the solution to work.
    • Piztu berriro kafe-makina eta utzi gainerako disoluzioa irakiten.
    • Bota disoluzioa karafatik.
    • Run at least two full cycles with fresh, cold water only to rinse the coffee maker thoroughly.
Descaling process for KRUPS FMF5 coffee maker

Image 7.2: Illustrates the water reservoir filled with a descaling solution. Regular descaling is essential for maintaining the coffee maker's performance and coffee quality.

8. Arazoak

If you encounter issues with your coffee maker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Arazoa Kausa posiblea Irtenbidea
Kafea ez da prestatzen. Kafe-makina ez dago konektatuta; itzalita dagotage; "On/Off" button not pressed; water reservoir empty. Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Check circuit breaker. Press "On/Off" button. Fill water reservoir.
Kafea ahulegia da. Not enough coffee grounds; coffee grounds too coarse; Aroma switch not activated for small batches. Increase amount of coffee grounds. Use finer grind. Activate Aroma switch for 1-3 cups.
Coffee overflows from filter holder. Too many coffee grounds; filter not properly seated; carafe not correctly positioned; pause-and-serve exceeded. Reduce coffee grounds. Ensure filter is correctly seated. Place carafe firmly on base. Do not remove carafe for more than 20 seconds during brewing.
Kafeak zapore txarra dauka. Old coffee grounds; dirty coffee maker; poor water quality; descaling needed. Use fresh coffee. Clean coffee maker thoroughly. Use filtered water. Perform descaling if indicator is on.
Electronic display issues. Temporary electrical glitch. Unplug the unit for a few minutes, then plug it back in. If issues persist, contact customer support.

9. Zehaztapenak

  • Eredua: FMF5
  • Potentzia: 1100 Watt
  • Edukiera: 10 Cups (60-ounce water reservoir)
  • Neurriak (L x W x H): 10.5 x 8.5 x 13.75 hazbete
  • Elementuaren pisua: 6.25 kilo
  • Coffee Filter Type: #6 Cone-style
  • Ezaugarri bereziak: Programmable, Thermal Carafe, Built-in Water Filtration, Electronic De-scaling Indicator, Pause-and-Serve function, Aroma Switch (1-3 cups).
  • Sarrera mota: Kafe Ehotua

10. Bermea eta Laguntza

Your KRUPS FMF5 Programmable 10-Cup Coffee Maker is covered by a 1 urteko berme mugatua erosketa-datatik aurrera. Berme honek etxeko erabilera arruntean materialen eta fabrikazioaren akatsak estaltzen ditu.

For warranty service, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact KRUPS Customer Service. Please have your model number (FMF5) and proof of purchase available when contacting support.

For the most up-to-date contact information, please visit the official KRUPS webgunea edo kontsultatu zure produktuarekin batera datorren berme-txartela.