Impressa Z5 Fully Automatic Coffee & Espresso Center with Clearyl Water Care System Operating Instructions and Warranty 65349R3 Customer Service 1-800-220-5701
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off” then remove plug from wall outlet. 12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. 13. Use extreme caution when disposing hot steam. 14. For household use only. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3.
Notice: Your Impressa Z5 has a 3-prong grounded plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock this plug will fit in an outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit in the outlet contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT modify the plug in any way. JURA-CAPRESSO Jura was founded in 1931 in Switzerland. Capresso was founded in 1994 in the USA. Both companies have joined forces in the US to bring you the finest Fully Automatic Coffee Centers available anywhere.
Fig. 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 18. 17. 19. 16. 6. 15. 7. 14. 8. 9. 13. 12. 10. 11. a b c d a. Measuring scoop b. Cleaning tablets c. Water hardness indicator strip d. Clearyl Water cartridge* (unpacked) 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Cover lid (spring loaded) Bean container safety lid (Fig. 4) Bean container Operating panel (Fig.
On/Off Rotary Dial Rinse Main power switch COFFEE READY Milk Cappuccino Special Hot Latte Coffee Water Lid for ground coffee Dual Fixed Spouts Grind selector Fig. 4 Fig. 3 1-Cup 2-Cup 1-Cup 2-Cup Espresso Coffee Fig. 3a Venting tip Bean container safety lid Dial Component Fig. 5 Fig. 5a 5. Fig.
Milk & Froth (Cappuccino) Gap Milk Nozzle Fig. 5c Fig. 5d Elbow hose fits inside straight hose Milk only (Latte) Steam only (Rinsing) Coffee Nozzle Fig. 5e Fig. 5f Fig. 6 x Fig . 3 Fig. 6a Fig. 8 Fig. 7 6. Fig. 9 Fig.
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Chapter Table of Contents Page Chapter Page Important Safeguards..........................................................2 9. One-Touch Beverage Buttons .................................14 Jura-Capresso / Address Information .................................3 10. Brewing Coffee and Espresso..............................14 Illustrations.......................................................................4–7 11. Overriding Strength and Cup Size during Brewing....15 1.
Chapter 24. Table of Contents Page Chapter Page Water Hardness Monitor .........................................21 26.10 Information..........................................................28 a. Changing the Water Hardness Monitor...............22 26.11 Renaming............................................................28 Changing Pre-Set Cup Sizes...................................22 26.12 Language Selection ............................................29 25.
1. PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION Please read the enclosed product registration form now. Fill it out and mail or fax it to us within two weeks after purchasing your machine or register online through our website: www.capresso.com. Important: This registration is part of your warranty (chapter 35). hot frothed and hot steamed milk and delivers up to 16 oz. hot water – all with a push of a button.
and brewing under high pressure is the ideal extracting process for maximum flavor and aroma. Your Jura-Capresso automatic coffee center will always produce espresso and coffee with a thick, foamy layer called "crema." The crema traps the fine aromatics and the light gaseous flavors that register on the palate. The high pressure and the short brewing time prevent the extraction of bitter oils and release less caffeine than any other brewing method.
• Never repair or open the machine yourself. All repairs should be performed only by an authorized service center. PLEASE, DO... • Fill water tank with fresh, cold water only. • Remove any foreign particles (small stones) from coffee beans. • Let frozen beans thaw 3 to 4 hours before pouring them into the bean container. 5. FACTORY SETTINGS Each machine leaves the factory with the following settings: Milk Button ..................... 20 seconds Cappuccino Button ........ 15 seconds milk, 3 oz.
beans (all coating and flavors contain sugar or sugar substances). Such coating can damage the burrs. Using such beans voids the warranty. Have your coffee store grind the sugar coated beans and use as described in the ground coffee funnel (chapter 20). Please note: If you like flavored coffees we recommend to add flavors to your coffee after brewing. This way you can use your regular coffee beans in the bean container.
9. ONE-TOUCH BEVERAGE BUTTONS (Fig. 3) The Z5 has eight beverage buttons. The first three buttons on the left side produce beverages coming out of the AutoCappuccino-System on the left side of the machine. The forth button on the left side produces hot water through the hot water spout (Fig.1,6). The four buttons on the right side produce different kinds of coffee beverages through the Dual Coffee Spout in the middle. All beverage buttons are pre-set to certain volumes and strengths (chapter 5).
is no need to pull out the drawer unless you see the message EMPTY GROUNDS (chapter 27.4). Please note: You can always stop the brewing process by pressing the Rotary Dial or any of the eight beverage buttons. This will not affect the pre-set values. per cup, e.g. if you choose 7 oz. the Z5 will actually brew a total of 14 oz. Example: The 1-cup Espresso button is programmed to STRONG and approx. 1.5 OZ. Assume you want to use this button to make a MILD 4 oz. cup.
Please note: There is a gap between the Coffee Nozzle and the fixed coffee spout. (Fig. 5e) This is necessary to assure proper coffee flow. Please note: The Milk Nozzle should always be tightly connected to the Dial Component (Fig. 5e) and the venting tip needs to be clean and inserted to assure proper frothing action (Fig. 5a). MILK 15 SEC. Hot frothed milk is automatically delivered into your cup. Frothing stops automatically. 3 OZ. NORMAL.
Please note: Cold milk will stay fresh up to 8 hours in the thermal milk container. Do not leave the milk sitting outside the refrigerator over night. Please note: If there is not enough milk in the milk container, the frother nozzle will dispense steam only. Stop the frothing action and refill the milk container. Please note: If the Dial points to the cappuccino position and you do not get froth on your milk, check the following items: a. Make sure all connections are tight. b. Remove the venting tip (Fig.
Please note: When you are finished using the cappuccino feature for the day please proceed as follows: a. Remove the Thermal Milk container and place in the refrigerator. b. Remove the flexible hose on both ends and clean with hot water. c. Pull off the Dial component and the Dual Nozzle and rinse under warm water. MAINTENANCE section. • Turn the Rotary Dial.
20. USING PRE-GROUND COFFEE You can also use pre-ground coffee, bypassing the grinder. This comes in handy if someone requests decaf coffee or a decaf cappuccino. You can also use the pre-ground funnel for ground flavored coffee. Please note: Never fill the funnel with instant coffee. Do not fill the funnel with more than two scoops. The funnel is not a storage container. If coffee is ground too fine it might be processed very slowly or the Z5 will interrupt the process altogether.
23. CLEARYL WATER FILTER CARTRIDGE The machine comes with one Clearyl Water Filter Cartridge. The Clearyl cartridge • Reduces the water hardness up to 75% . • Removes (if present) up to 85% chlorine, up to 90% lead, up to 95% copper and up to 67% aluminum. • Cleans the water through an upward current principle (Fig. 9) just before the brewing cycle starts, ensuring freshly filtered water every time you make coffee.
immerse it at least to a third of its length into a cup with cold water. Store the cup in the refrigerator. This way the filter does not dry out. When you use your machine again, install the filter. Use the hot water cycle and let approx. 16 oz. of water run through the system. Initially the water may be slightly discolored • Push and hold the Rinse Button until the display shows FILTER RINS. For the next 90 seconds the Z5 will push water through the cartridge and out through the milk nozzle.
The Z5 will give you the following options: Level Not Active* 1. extremely soft water 2. soft water 3. medium water 4. hard water 5. very hard water 6. extremely hard water Display Not Active ■ ■ ■■ ■■■ ■■■■ ■■■■■ • Push the Rotary Dial to confirm the setting. • Turn the Rotary Dial until the display shows EXIT. • Push the Rotary Dial. COFFEE READY The Z5 will automatically remind you when it is time to decalcify (chapter 29).
25.2 CAPPUCCINO BUTTON You can change the pre-set volumes for milk and coffee. This allows you to adjust the volume exactly to your cup size. Place a cup underneath the auto cappuccino system. COFFEE READY • Push and hold the Cappuccino Button until the display reads ENOUGH MILK PRESS BUTTON. • Once you have enough frothed milk in your cup, push the Cappuccino Button again. Now the Z5 starts brewing the coffee and the display shows ENOUGH? PRESS BUTTON.
Function Display Comment Maintenance MAINTENANCE Activate maintenance programs outside the automatic prompts Temperature Chapter Function Display Comment Chapter 26.1 Renaming display message RENAME Rename the beverage buttons, the "on" and "off" messages 26.11 TEMPERATURE Choose for each of the six coffee buttons from three temperature settings 26.2 Language LANGUAGE Change the display to another language 26.
26.3 COFFEE STRENGTH / AROMA You can set the coffee strength for the Cappuccino Button, the Special Coffee Button and the four coffee buttons on the right side to XMILD, MILD, NORMAL, STRONG, XSTRONG. For factory settings see chapter 5. In XMILD the 1-cup buttons grind for about 4 seconds, in XSTRONG for about 8 seconds. The 2-cup buttons grind between 7 and 10 seconds respectively. The minimum amount of coffee to be ground is approx. 5 grams, the maximum approx. 16 grams.
COFFEE READY • Push and hold the Rotary Dial until you hear a beep and the display shows FILTER. • Turn the dial until the display shows: CAPPUCCINO a. Push the Rotary Dial. The display shows MILK 15 SEC b. Turn the Rotary Dial until the desired duration is displayed, e.g. MILK 20 SEC. c. Push the Rotary Dial to confirm. CONFIRMED ✔. Now the display shows COFFEE 3 OZ. d. Turn the Rotary Dial until the desired coffee volume is displayed, e.g. to COFFEE 5 OZ. e. Push the Rotary Dial to confirm.
• Push and hold the Rotary Dial until you hear a beep and the display shows FILTER. • Turn the dial until the display shows: ENERGY SAVE NO. a. Push the Rotary Dial. b. Turn the Rotary Dial until the desired setting shows up, e.g. SAVE LEVEL 1. c. Push the Rotary Dial to confirm. CONFIRMED ✔ Now the display shows ENERGY SAVE LEVEL 1. d. Turn the Rotary Dial until the display shows EXIT and push the Rotary Dial. COFFEE READY COFFEE READY. Please note: For Daylight Saving you have to re-set the time.
Recommendations: If you use the machine only in the morning, leave the auto-off as is. If you use the machine all day long set the auto-off between 3 and 5 hours. This way the machine is always ready and you don’t have to turn it on and wait for it to warm up again. COFFEE READY • Push and hold the Rotary Dial until you hear a beep and the display shows FILTER. • Turn the dial until the display shows: OFF AFTER a. Push the Rotary Dial. The display shows OFF AFTER 2 HRS b.
and push the Rotary Dial. e. The machine will display CONFIRMED ✔ and returns to RENAME. Turn the dial until the display shows EXIT and push the dial. COFFEE READY. The next time you make coffee and push the 1-cup Espresso Button, the display will show CUP OF JOE. Please note: the maximum length of message is 12 characters including spaces. Please note: you can reset a single beverage button or you can reset all beverage buttons.
27.3 BEAN COVER MISSING When the display shows BEANCOVER MISSING the Z5 will not brew coffee. For safety reasons the cover must be in place. Make sure the bean cover is in place correctly. Please note: If you lose or break the bean cover the Z5 cannot be used at all. Contact our customer service department. 28. TABLET CLEANING PROCESS When brewing coffee inside the Z5, coffee oils start to accumulate in the brewing chamber and around the internal sieves. The Z5 automatically reminds you after approx.
MACHINE IS CLEANING. The cleaning program will dispense hot foamy water in intervals through the spouts. After a few minutes the machine beeps and the display shows TRAY GROUNDS EMPTY. f. Lift and remove the drawer. Empty the used coffee container and drawer and replace. The display shows COFFEE READY. Please note: After this cleaning process, remove the powder funnel insert and clean under running water and replace.
approx. 35 minutes the Z5 will pump the decalcifying solution in intervals through the Milk Nozzle, then internally into the drawer, then through the Hot Water Spout and again into the drawer. When the water container is empty the display will show TRAY / GROUNDS EMPTY. g. Remove the containers. Then remove and empty the drawer and used coffee container and replace complete assembly (Fig. 2). h. WATER TANK FILL. Remove the water tank, thoroughly rinse it and fill with fresh cold water. i.
The closer the coffee spouts are to your cups, the less heat is lost in the air. The crema is more durable if the coffee flows down the inside of the cup, rather than hitting the bottom of the cup. Old beans Beans will lose aroma when sitting too long in the bean container. We recommend to fill just enough coffee beans into the bean container for up to three or four days. 32. TROUBLE SHOOTING A.
• Remove any beans with a vacuum hose. • Attach the burr grinder release tool (Welcome Pack) to the upper burr (Fig. 15). • If you cannot find the tool, call customer service 1-800-220-5701 and we will send the tool free of charge. • Turn the tool slowly counter-clock wise until the stone is released. • Fill with a few beans. • Turn the machine on and test the grinder. • Discard the first two cups of coffee. 33.
. LIMITED WARRANTY Please note: This warranty will be void if the Warranty / Product Registration has not been received two weeks after the purchase date (you can fax or mail the registration or you can register through our website www.capresso.com) This limited warranty covers your new IMPRESSA Z Series: For Household use only for one year or 6,000 coffee brewings, whichever comes first.
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