Capresso C1500 - User Manual

1. Height-Adjustable Coffee Spout
1a. Sticker with Serial Number
1b. Door
1c. Program Dial with "P BUTTON"
2. Two Line Display (see fig. 3)
3. Removable Water Tank
4. Low Water Flotation Device (see fig. 4, call-out #4)
5. CLARIS Water Care Cartridge (installed)
6. Hinged Water Tank Lid
7. Ground Coffee Funnel
8. Lid for Ground Coffee Funnel
9. Lid for Bean Container
10. On/Off Button
10a. Coffee Dial with Coffee Button "BUTTON"
10b. Cup Size Dial
11. Steam/Water Dial
12. frothXpress System
13. Removable Grid (see fig. 1a)
14. Removable Tray (see fig. 1a)
15. Water Hardness Indicator Strip
16. CLARIS Water Care Cartridge (unpacked)
17. Two Cleaning Tablets
18. Measuring Scoop
19. Supporting Tray for Used Coffee Container
(see fig. 1a)
20. Used Coffee Container (see fig. 1a)
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Traces of Coffee Grounds
in New Machine?
This is normal!
Grinder was tested during
assembly. Despite cleaning
traces of ground coffee
may be found.

Summary

Important Usage Restrictions (Do Not)

Preparing the Machine

Filling the Water Tank

Filling the Bean Container

First Time Machine Preparation

Daily Coffee Preparation Routine

Grinding and Brewing Coffee

Using Pre-ground Coffee

Using the Steam (Frothing) Function

Cleaning the frothXpress System

Automatic Monitoring Controls

Emptying the Drip Tray

Changing Machine Parameters

Adjusting Grinder Fineness

Setting Water Hardness Levels

Claris Water Cartridge System

Installing the Claris Cartridge

Replacing the Claris Cartridge

General Cleaning Instructions

Cleaning with Special Tablets

Guide for cleaning the machine using special cleaning tablets.

Decalcifying the Machine (DURGOL Required)

How to Perform Decalcification

Detailed steps for performing the decalcifying procedure.

Preparing Machine for Transport

Troubleshooting Common Issues

No Coffee from Spout

Solutions for when coffee does not dispense from the spout.

Water Tank Message Error

Addresses 'FILL WATER TANK' message when water is present.

Insufficient Milk Froth

Tips for achieving adequate milk froth.

Customer Service and Support

Milk Temperature Issues

How to ensure milk reaches the correct temperature during frothing.

Ground Coffee Brewing Problems

Slow Coffee Dispensing

Loud Grinder Noise

Troubleshooting loud grinding noises, potentially due to foreign objects.

Removable Tray Not Retracting

Steps to take if the drip tray mechanism fails to retract.

Decalcifying Alert with Filter

Filter Replacement Message Error

Product Warranty Information

Capresso C1500 Specifications

General

Type	Drip Coffee Maker
Model	C1500
Brew Capacity	10 cups
Capacity	50 oz
Water Tank Capacity	50 oz
Water Reservoir	Removable
Keep Warm Function	Yes
Pause and Serve	Yes
Power	1000 watts
Material	Stainless Steel
Features	Programmable
Brewing Time	10 minutes
Filter Type	Permanent Gold Tone Filter