If you wish to stop the water before the end of
the cycle, press the hot water button again.
Depending on the model you have, to obtain
ambient water, follow the same procedure but
use the ambient water button, which produces
200ml of water automatically dispensed at
NB : If you would like to get ambient water
after the hot water has been running, fill half
a mug and discard it or wait for a minimum of
Quick Cup Deluxe is already pre-programmed
to dispense 220ml of hot water and 200ml of
ambient water (depending on model).
To change the programmed amount :
Fill the water tank with cold water.
Push the water tank firmly into place.
To set up the hot water quantity, press and
hold the hot water button. Once the desired
amount of hot water is reached, release the
hot water button. The new hot water quantity
If your model has an ambient water button,
to set the quantity repeat the above steps
pressing the ambient temperature button.
Descaling should be carried out every
2 months (or after 500 cycles) or for models
with descaling indicator, descaling should be
done when the orange light flashes on the
Place a 1.7 litre container under the nozzle.
Remove the Claris filter cartridge. Fill the tank
up to 1 litre with 1 part white vinegar to
3 parts water. (White vinegar is available from
For models with descaling indicator:
Press and hold the hot and ambient water
buttons simultaneously for approximately
The orange light will remain on during
descaling and white vinegar will dispense
intermittently into the 1.7 litre container,
descaling will last approximately 10 minutes.
At the end of the descaling cycle, the
orange indicator light will turn off.
For models with only one button and no
Press the hot button several times to empty
Refill the water tank, and rinse the appliance
following the ‘Rinsing your appliance
NB : If the orange light flashes during use you may
need to descale the appliance as soon as possible.
Quick Cup Deluxe provides the water at the best
temperature to preserve the flavour and rich
aroma of your preferred coffee blend.
Just add a dash of hot milk to your coffee to
Add 2 spoonfuls of coffee to a mug of hot
water for a rich Americano !
For a Granita De Caffe: whip up a cold coffee with
Quick Cup Deluxe and pour over crushed ice.
A Velvety Hot Chocolate Break
Put a few spoons of hot chocolate in the bowl,
press the red button, don’t forget biscuits and
marshmallow and just sit back and relax…
Quick Cup Deluxe is very convenient for a quick
comforting cup of tea, particularly herbal and
speciality teas as all their essential flavours will be
A Refreshing glass of water
Put some ice cubes in a glass, press the ambient
water button, add some lemon, and voilà!
You can also enjoy a fruity squash.
Pour a small amount of squash in a glass and
press the ambient water button!
And don’t forget... Never put anything else than
ambient water in the tank.
Get past the 3pm slump with pot noodles, instant
soup or any other snack. Prepare your instant
gravy or stock in just a few seconds.
What to do if there is a problem
Problems/ Questions Probable causes / Answers Corrective actions / Further info
This is the pump mechanism working
The product makes a really strange
No more water left in the tank
The product vibrates excessively?
The water tank may not be fitted
Press the tank firmly into place
Does the product produce boiling
The product produces very hot water
We recommend that the cup is warmed
first. The temperature will drop
depending on how cold the cup is and
how cold the milk used is. It is a fact that
water heated at more than 95°C will
burn certain tea leaves and eliminate all
Claris filter needs replacing or appliance
See section on Descaling.
Claris filters can be purchased via our
website - www.tefal.co.uk or some High
Temperature of water seems cooler
The program of descaling is on The appliance is on descaling cycle, see
The program of descaling is on The appliance is on descaling cycle, see
Blue light is permanently on
The Claris filter needs changing. See section "Fitting the Claris Filter
The Claris filter needs changing. See section "Fitting the Claris Filter
A little water splashes from the
spout at the start of filling a cup.
Also, check that the nozzle is screwed
A film has formed on my tea.
Tea producers and consumers who live in
hard water areas are well aware of this
and it is a natural occurrence caused by
the oxygen in the air which oxidises some
of the the soluble materials in the brew
Problem well known in hard water areas
as hard water promotes film
Where can I get Claris filters from?
Claris filters can be purchased via our
website - www.tefal.co.uk or some High
How often should I replace the
After approx every 50L of water used.
After approx 6 weeks depending on
frequency of use. If the blue light turns
Claris filters can be purchased via our
website - www.tefal.co.uk
How much power is consumed on
Is it normal for the pump to start
To obtain the hot water temperature,
the flow of water is regulated by the
There are particles in the water.
Cartridge has not been rinsed.
Before fitting a new Claris Filter
cartridge hold the new cartridge under
a tap and rinse it for 30 seconds under
running water to eliminate any carbon
residues. Then run a 220ml cycle of
water into a container and discard it.
Can I use my Quick Cup without
Yes but for best results we recommend
the use of the Claris filter cartridge.
See section «The benefits of using the
Protecting the environment
Let’s all help protect the environment!
If you have any product problems or queries, please
contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert
0845 602 1454 - UK - (01) 677 4003 - Ireland.
• Or consult our website: www.tefal.co.uk
For our section on frequently asked questions,
visit our website - www.quickcup.co.uk
(02) 9748 7944 - Australia - 0800 700711 - New Zealand
www.tefal.com.au or www.tefal.co.nz
For our section on frequently asked questions,
visit our website www.quickcup.com.au
Your appliance contains valuable materials
which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point..
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