1. Sarrera
Welcome to the Nespresso Citiz & Milk Espresso Machine user manual. This document provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Nespresso C122-US-CH-NE machine. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and keep this manual for future reference.

Figure 1: Nespresso Citiz & Milk Espresso Machine, Chrome
2. Konfigurazioa
2.1 Paketatzea
Carefully remove the machine from its packaging. Ensure all components are present: the espresso machine, Aeroccino milk frother, a welcome pack of Nespresso Grand Cru capsules, and this user manual.
2.2 Ur depositua
- Remove the 34 oz (1 liter) water tank from the back of the machine.
- Garbitu ur-depositua edateko ur freskoarekin.
- Fill the tank with fresh drinking water up to the 'MAX' level indicator.
- Jarri ur-depositua berriro makinan, ondo finkatuta dagoela ziurtatuz.
2.3 Energia-konexioa
Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. The machine will automatically turn on, and the Espresso and Lungo buttons will begin to flash, indicating the machine is heating up.
2.4 First Use & Rinsing
Before preparing your first coffee, it is recommended to rinse the machine:
- Place a container (at least 20 oz capacity) under the coffee outlet.
- Press either the Espresso or Lungo button. The machine will dispense hot water.
- Repeat this process 2-3 times to ensure the internal system is clean.
3. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
3.1 Piztu/Itzali
To turn the machine on, press either the Espresso or Lungo button. The buttons will flash while heating and glow steadily when ready. The machine features an auto-off function after 9 minutes of inactivity to save energy.
3.2 Capsule Insertion
- Lift the chrome lever at the top of the machine to open the capsule chamber.
- Insert a Nespresso Original Line capsule into the chamber. Note: This machine is not compatible with Nespresso VertuoLine capsules.
- Itxi palanka ondo.
3.3 Kafea prestatzea
- Place your cup on the drip tray. For smaller cups, the drip tray can be folded up to accommodate larger mugs.
- Once the machine buttons are steadily lit (not flashing), press the desired button:
- Espresso botoia: For a short, concentrated coffee (approx. 1.35 oz).
- Lungo botoia: For a longer coffee (approx. 3.7 oz).
- Makina automatikoki geldituko da hautatutako bolumena banatzen denean.
3.4 Milk Frothing (Aeroccino)
The integrated Aeroccino milk frother allows for simultaneous preparation of coffee and milk froth.
- Ensure the correct whisk is inserted into the Aeroccino for your desired froth type (e.g., spring whisk for dense froth, plain whisk for hot milk).
- Pour fresh milk into the Aeroccino up to the appropriate 'MAX' level indicator (lower for froth, higher for hot milk).
- Place the lid on the Aeroccino.
- Press the button on the Aeroccino:
- Short press (red light): For hot milk froth.
- Long press (blue light): Esne hotzaren aparra egiteko.
- Aparra sortzeko makina automatikoki geldituko da esnea prest dagoenean.
3.5 Used Capsule Container
After each brew, the used capsule is automatically ejected into the internal container. This container holds up to 11 used capsules and should be emptied regularly.
4. Mantentzea
4.1 Eguneko garbiketa
- Ur depositua: Remove and rinse with fresh water daily.
- Tantaka-erretilua eta erabilitako kapsulen ontzia: Remove, empty, and wash with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Kafe-denda: After each use, run a short cycle without a capsule to rinse the coffee outlet.
- Aeroccino: Immediately after use, remove the whisk and rinse the interior of the frother and the whisk with warm water. Use a soft cloth or sponge if necessary.
4.2 Kalifikatzailea
Regular descaling is crucial to maintain machine performance and coffee quality. The frequency depends on water hardness and usage. Refer to the Nespresso website or contact Nespresso Club Services for recommended descaling procedures and products.
5. Arazoak
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Kafe-fluxurik ez | Empty water tank / Air bubble in system / Machine needs descaling | Fill water tank / Run several Lungo cycles without capsule / Perform descaling procedure |
| Kafea ez da nahikoa beroa | Cold cup / Machine needs descaling | Pre-heat cup with hot water / Perform descaling procedure |
| Esnea ez da behar bezala aparra ateratzen | Incorrect whisk / Milk type / Aeroccino not clean | Ensure correct whisk is used / Use fresh, cold milk (dairy or barista-style plant-based) / Clean Aeroccino thoroughly |
| Buttons flashing continuously | Machine heating up / Water tank empty / Error | Wait for buttons to become steady / Fill water tank / Contact Nespresso Club Services |
6. Zehaztapenak
- Marka: Nespresso
- Eredua: C122-US-CH-NE
- Kolorea: Chrome
- Neurriak (L x W x H): 14.65 x 8.61 x 10.75 hazbete
- Elementuaren pisua: 8.93 kilo
- Presio-ponpa: 19 bar high-pressure pump
- Berotze-denbora: 25 segundo gutxi gorabehera
- Ur deposituaren edukiera: 34 oz (1.0 Liter)
- Used Capsule Container Capacity: Up to 11 capsules
- liburukiatage: 110 Volt
- Eragiketa modua: Erabat automatikoa
- Ezaugarri bereziak: Programmable Espresso and Lungo buttons, Integrated Aeroccino milk frother, Auto-off function
- Kafearen sarrera mota: Nespresso Original Line capsules
7. Bermea eta laguntza
For warranty information, personalized advice, and technical support, please contact Nespresso Club Services. You can reach them via:
- Telefonoa: 800.562.1465
- Sarean: Visit the official Nespresso webgunea (www.nespresso.com)
- Mugikorretarako aplikazioa: Through the Nespresso mobile application
- Butikak: Bisitatu Nespresso Boutique bat aurrez aurreko laguntza jasotzeko.
The Nespresso Club is available 24/7 for capsule ordering and support.





