1. Introduktion
Thank you for choosing the Tchibo Cafissimo Compact capsule coffee machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and keep them for future reference.
2. Sikkerhedsinstruktioner
- Tilslut altid maskinen til en jordforbundet stikkontakt.
- Maskinen, netledningen eller stikket må ikke nedsænkes i vand eller andre væsker.
- Opbevar apparatet utilgængeligt for børn.
- Unplug the machine from the power outlet before cleaning and when not in use for extended periods.
- Do not operate the machine if the power cord or plug is damaged. Contact customer support for repairs.
- Use only Tchibo Cafissimo capsules with this machine.
- Never open the brewing unit during operation. Hot water may escape.
- Ensure the water tank is filled with fresh, cold water before each use.
3. Pakkens indhold
Kontroller venligst, at alle varer er til stede i emballagen:
- Tchibo Cafissimo Compact Capsule Coffee Machine
- Aftagelig vandtank
- Removable Drip Tray with Grid
- Integrated Capsule Collection Bin
- Instruktionsmanual (dette dokument)
4. Produktet er slutview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Tchibo Cafissimo Compact machine:

Image 4.1: Cafissimo Compact Components
This image illustrates the key parts of the Cafissimo Compact machine. Visible components include the integrated capsule collection bin, selection buttons for different coffee types, the removable 1.2-liter water tank, and the removable drip tray.
- Integrated Capsule Collection Bin: For drip-free disposal of used capsules.
- Valgknapper: Dedicated buttons for Espresso, Caffè Crema, and Filter Coffee.
- Removable 1.2-Liter Water Tank: Located at the back, holds enough water for multiple servings.
- Aftagelig drypbakke: Collects excess liquid and supports your cup.
- Brygningsenhed: Where the capsule is inserted for brewing.
- Power knap: For at tænde og slukke for maskinen.
5. Opsætning
5.1 Indledende rengøring
- Fjern al emballage og beskyttelsesfilm fra maskinen.
- Wash the water tank, drip tray, and capsule collection bin with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Tør maskinens ydre af med adamp klæde.
5.2 Påfyldning af vandtanken
- Fjern vandtanken fra bagsiden af maskinen.
- Fill the tank with fresh, cold tap water up to the 'MAX' mark.
- Sæt vandtanken tilbage på maskinen, og sørg for, at den sidder sikkert fast.
5.3 First Rinse Cycle
Before brewing your first coffee, perform a rinse cycle to clean the internal system:
- Stil en tom kop under kaffeudløbet.
- Sørg for, at vandtanken er fyldt.
- Sæt maskinen i en jordforbundet stikkontakt.
- Press the power button to turn on the machine. The buttons will flash during heating.
- Once the buttons illuminate steadily, press any coffee selection button (e.g., Caffè Crema button) without inserting a capsule.
- The machine will dispense hot water. Repeat this process 2-3 times.
6. Betjeningsvejledning
6.1 Tænd og sluk
- At tænde: Press the power button. The coffee selection buttons will flash while the machine heats up. They will glow steadily when ready.
- At slukke: Press the power button again. The machine also features automatic shutdown after 15 minutes of inactivity.
6.2 Brygning af kaffe
- Ensure the water tank is filled with fresh water and the machine is powered on and ready (buttons glowing steadily).
- Lift the lever to open the brewing unit.
- Insert a Tchibo Cafissimo capsule into the capsule holder.
- Luk håndtaget godt, indtil det klikker på plads.
- Place a cup on the drip tray under the coffee spout.
- Select your desired beverage by pressing the corresponding button:
- Espresso-knap: For a small, intense coffee.
- Caffè Crema Button: Til en mellemstor kaffe med en fin crema.
- Filter Coffee Button: For a larger cup of coffee.
- The machine will begin brewing. The selected button will flash during the brewing process.
- Once brewing is complete, the button will glow steadily again. Remove your cup.
- Lift the lever to eject the used capsule into the collection bin. Close the lever.
6.3 Programming Beverage Quantity
You can customize the amount of coffee dispensed for each button:
- Ensure the machine is ready and a capsule is inserted (or no capsule for a rinse cycle).
- Press and hold the desired coffee selection button (Espresso, Caffè Crema, or Filter Coffee).
- The machine will start brewing. Continue to hold the button until your desired beverage quantity is reached in the cup.
- Release the button. The new quantity is now saved for that specific button.
7. Vedligeholdelse
7.1 Daglig rengøring
- Drip Tray and Capsule Collection Bin: Empty and rinse these components daily with warm water. Dry thoroughly before reinserting.
- Vandtank: Skyl vandtanken dagligt og fyld den op med frisk vand.
- Ydre: Tør maskinens yderside af med en blød, tør klud.amp klæde. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
7.2 Afkalkning
Regular descaling is crucial to maintain machine performance and extend its lifespan. The frequency depends on water hardness and usage. Refer to the descaling indicator (if present, usually a flashing light) or descale every 1-3 months.
- Empty the water tank, drip tray, and capsule collection bin.
- Fill the water tank with a suitable descaling solution according to the descaler manufacturer's instructions.
- Place a large container (at least 1.2 liters) under the coffee spout.
- Follow the specific descaling procedure outlined in your machine's full manual or the descaler product instructions. This typically involves initiating a descaling program or repeatedly pressing a button to run the solution through the machine.
- After the descaling solution has run through, rinse the water tank thoroughly and fill it with fresh water.
- Run several full water tanks of fresh water through the machine to rinse out any descaler residue.
8. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Maskinen tænder ikke | Ingen strømforsyning | Check if the power plug is securely inserted into a working outlet. |
| Der serveres ikke kaffe | Vandbeholder tom Brewing unit not closed Machine not heated | Fyld vandtanken. Ensure the lever is firmly closed. Wait until the coffee selection buttons glow steadily. |
| Kaffen smager svagt eller vandig | Incorrect capsule type Maskinen trænger til afkalkning | Ensure you are using Tchibo Cafissimo capsules. Udfør en afkalkningscyklus. |
| Der siver vand fra maskinen | Vandbeholderen sidder ikke rigtigt Dryppebakke fuld | Re-seat the water tank firmly. Tøm drypbakken. |
| Buttons are flashing continuously | Maskinen varmer op Afkalkning påkrævet | Wait for the buttons to glow steadily. If flashing persists after heating, perform a descaling cycle. |
9. Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Mærke | Tchibo |
| Modelnummer | 305218 |
| Farve | Sort |
| Mål (D x B x H) | Ca. 37.01 cm x 17.5 cm x 26.5 cm |
| Vægt | Ca. 5 kg |
| Vandtankkapacitet | 1.2 liter |
| Strøm/Wattage | 950 watt |
| Materiale | Rustfrit stål |
| Særlige funktioner | Programmable beverage quantity, Automatic shut-off (15 min) |

Image 9.1: Cafissimo Compact Dimensions
This image provides a visual reference for the machine's height, indicating approximately 26.5 cm.
10. Garanti og support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Tchibo website. If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact Tchibo customer support. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.





