1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your SEVERIN Espresa KA 5994 Espresso Machine. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and keep this manual for future reference.
2. Vigtige sikkerhedsinstruktioner
- Læs alle instruktioner før brug af apparatet.
- Nedsænk ikke apparatet, ledningen eller stikket i vand eller andre væsker.
- Sørg for, at voltagDen angivne strømstyrke på apparatet stemmer overens med din lokale elnetforsyning.tage.
- Opbevar apparatet utilgængeligt for børn.
- Tag altid stikket ud af stikkontakten før rengøring eller når apparatet ikke er i brug.
- Betjen ikke noget apparat med en beskadiget ledning eller stik, eller efter at apparatet ikke fungerer korrekt eller er blevet beskadiget på nogen måde.
- Undgå kontakt med varme overflader. Brug håndtag eller knopper.
- Brug kun koldt vand i vandtanken.
- Brug aldrig apparatet uden vand i tanken.
- Anbring ikke apparatet på eller i nærheden af en varm gas- eller elektrisk brænder eller i en opvarmet ovn.
- Dette apparat er kun beregnet til husholdningsbrug.
3. Produktet er slutview
The SEVERIN Espresa KA 5994 is a versatile espresso machine designed for preparing various coffee and milk specialties. It features a powerful Thermoblock heating system for quick heating and optimal temperature control.

Billede 3.1: Front view of the SEVERIN Espresa KA 5994 Espresso Machine, showcasing its brushed stainless steel and black design with two espresso cups on the drip tray.

Billede 3.2: Diagram highlighting key features: Thermoblock System, Milk Frother, 40-second heating, and Easy Cleaning.
Komponenter:
- Vandtank: Aftagelig, 1.1 liters kapacitet.
- Kontrolpanel: Buttons for single espresso, double espresso, and steam.
- Portafilter: Indeholder formalet kaffe eller ESE-kapsler.
- Filterindsatser: Three inserts for single espresso, double espresso, and ESE pods.
- Steam Wand (Pannarello): Til opskumning af mælk.
- Drypbakke: Aftagelig for nem rengøring.
- Kopvarmeplade: Passively heated surface on top of the machine.
- Tamper/Measuring Spoon: Included accessory for compacting coffee grounds.
4. Opsætning og første brug
4.1 Udpakning
- Fjern forsigtigt alle emballagematerialer.
- Kontroller, at alle komponenter er til stede og ubeskadigede.
- Placer maskinen på en stabil, plan og varmebestandig overflade.
4.2 Indledende rengøring
- Wash the water tank, portafilter, filter inserts, and drip tray with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Tør maskinens ydre af med adamp klæde.
4.3 Påfyldning af vandtanken
- Fjern vandtanken fra bagsiden af maskinen.
- Fill the tank with fresh, cold water up to the MAX mark.
- Sæt vandtanken sikkert på plads.
4.4 Priming the System (Before First Use)
- Sørg for, at vandtanken er fyldt.
- Placer en stor beholder under portafilteret og damprøret.
- Plug in the machine and press the power button twice to turn it on. The indicator lights will flash during heating (approx. 40 seconds).
- Once the lights are steady, press the single espresso button to dispense water through the portafilter until the tank is empty.
- Turn the steam knob to release steam through the steam wand until water flows out, then close the knob.
- Repeat steps 2-5 with a full water tank. The machine is now primed.
5. Betjening
5.1 Fremstilling af espresso

Billede 5.1: The portafilter with various filter inserts (single, double, ESE pod) and the tamper/measuring spoon.
- Forvarm: Ensure the machine is turned on and the indicator lights are steady (preheated). Place your espresso cups on the cup warming plate.
- Klargør portafilter: Insert the desired filter (single, double, or ESE pod) into the portafilter.
- Tilsæt kaffe:
- For ground coffee: Fill the filter with finely ground espresso coffee. Use the measuring spoon to add the correct amount (approx. 7g for single, 14g for double). Level the coffee and tamp it firmly with the tampTør overskydende kaffe af kanten.
- For ESE pods: Place one ESE pod into the appropriate filter insert.
- Fastgør portafilter: Align the portafilter with the group head, insert it, and turn it firmly to the right until it is securely locked.
- Bryg espresso: Place one or two cups under the portafilter spouts. Press the single or double espresso button. The machine will dispense the programmed amount of espresso.
- Stop Brewing (Manual): To stop brewing manually or adjust the volume, press the selected espresso button again. You can also program custom volumes by holding the button until the desired volume is reached, then releasing det.
- Fjern portafilter: After brewing, carefully turn the portafilter to the left to remove it. Dispose of the used coffee grounds/pod.

Billede 5.2: The espresso machine brewing two cups of espresso, with a latte macchiato in the background, demonstrating its versatility for various coffee and milk beverages.
5.2 Adjusting Temperature Settings
The machine offers 3 selectable temperature settings for your espresso. Refer to the full instruction manual for specific steps on how to change these settings, typically involving a combination of button presses during startup or standby mode.
5.3 Frothing Milk (Pannarello Steam Wand)
- Forbered mælk: Fyld en kande af rustfrit stål med kold mælk (med eller uden mælk) op til en tredjedel.
- Aktiver Steam: Press the steam button. The indicator light will flash while heating to steam temperature, then become steady.
- Rens damprør: Position an empty cup under the steam wand. Turn the steam knob counter-clockwise to release any condensed water until only steam comes out. Close the knob.
- Skummælk: Immerse the tip of the steam wand just below the surface of the milk. Turn the steam knob counter-clockwise. Angle the pitcher to create a swirling motion.
- Achieve Desired Foam: Lower the pitcher slightly to introduce air for foam, then immerse deeper to heat the milk. Continue until the milk reaches the desired temperature and consistency.
- Stop med at dampe: Luk dampknappen, og fjern derefter kanden.
- Rengør damprør: Tør straks dampdysen af med en damppistol.amp cloth to remove any milk residue. Briefly open the steam knob again to purge any milk from inside the wand, then close it.
6. Rengøring og vedligeholdelse
6.1 Daglig rengøring
- Portafilter og filterindsatser: Efter hver brug skal du fjerne portafilteret, kassere kaffegrums, og skylle portafilteret og filterindsatserne under rindende vand.
- Drypbakke: Tøm og skyl drypbakken og risten dagligt.
- Dampstang: Rengør straks efter hver brug som beskrevet i afsnit 5.3.
- Ydre: Tør maskinens ydre af med en blød, damp klæde. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
6.2 Afkalkning
Regular descaling is crucial to maintain machine performance and extend its lifespan. The machine has a practical descaling function. The frequency depends on water hardness and usage. When the descaling indicator light illuminates, follow these general steps:
- Forbered en afkalkningsopløsning i henhold til afkalkningsmiddelproducentens anvisninger.
- Fyld vandbeholderen med afkalkningsopløsningen.
- Placer en stor beholder under portafilteret og damprøret.
- Initiate the descaling program (refer to your full manual for specific button combinations).
- The machine will run the solution through the system in cycles.
- Efter afkalkningscyklussen skylles vandtanken grundigt og fyldes med frisk vand.
- Run several cycles of fresh water through the machine to rinse out any descaling residue.
- To reset the descaling indicator, press and hold the power button and the 2-cup button simultaneously for 3 seconds (as per customer review advice).
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Ingen kaffeudløb | Vandtank tom; maskine ikke primet; tilstoppet filter. | Fill water tank; prime the system; clean filter/group head. |
| Espresso is too weak | Kaffen er for grov; ikke nok kaffe; utilstrækkeligamping. | Brug finere maling; øg kaffemængden;amp mere fast. |
| Ingen damp fra stangen | Dampfunktionen er ikke aktiveret; stangen er tilstoppet. | Tryk på dampknappen og vent på, at den varmer op; rengør dampdysen. |
| Vand lækker fra maskinen | Water tank not seated correctly; portafilter not secured. | Ensure water tank is firm; secure portafilter tightly. |
| Descaling light remains on after descaling | Descaling cycle not reset. | Press and hold power button and 2-cup button for 3 seconds. |
8. Tekniske specifikationer
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | KA 5994 |
| Mærke | Severin |
| Farve | Brushed stainless steel/matte black |
| Dimensioner (L x B x H) | 45 x 16.5 x 30 cm |
| Vægt | 1 Kilogram (product), 4.3 Kilograms (package) |
| Kapacitet | 1.1 liter (vandtank) |
| Magt | 1350 watt |
| Voltage | 230V |
| Pumpetryk | 15 bar |
| Materiale | Rustfrit stål, Plast |
| Særlige funktioner | Milk frother, Cup warmer, Thermoblock heating system, 3 temperature settings, ESE pod compatible |
| Automatisk sluk | Ja (justerbar) |
9. Garanti og kundesupport
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Severin website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Severin customer service directly.





