Bosch TAS100 GB Series TAS1002GB Tassimo Happy Pod Coffee Machine Instruction Manual
BOSCH TAS100 GB Series TAS1002GB Tassimo Happy Pod Coffee Machine Instruction Manual
Warning
- Risk of electric shock
- Risk of burns!
Safety instructions
Intended use
Check the appliance after unpacking it. Do not connect
the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.
This appliance is intended for domestic use only.
Only use the appliance indoors at room temperature and up to 2000 m above sea level.
Important safety information
Please read parts 1 and 2 of m,these manuals carefully before using the product and keep them for future reference.
Pass them on to all users.
This appliance may be used by children aged 8 years and older and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or who lack experience and / or knowledge if they are supervised or have been given instruction in the safe use of the appliance and have understood the dangers involved. Children may not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 years and supervised.
Keep children under 8 years of age away from the appliance and connecting cable and do not allow them to use the appliance.
For optimum results, fill the= tank only with cool, fresh, non-carbonated water each day.
Do not use chemically softened water.
Never leave the appliance unattended while it is in operation!
Risk of electric shock!
- Operate and connect the appliance only in accordance with the instructions given on the nameplate.
- The appliance may only be connected to a power supply with alternating current via a correctly installed socket with earthing. Ensure that the protective conductor system of the domestic supply has been correctly installed.
- Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the mains plug.
- Only use your TASSIMO appliance if the power cable and appliance show no signs mof damage.
- Disconnect the appliance from the mains as soon as a fault is detected.
- Any repairs, such as replacing a damaged power cable, may only be carried out by our Customer Services team in order to avoid potential danger.
- Never immerse the appliance or power cable in water.
- Avoid spillage on the connector.
- Please note the special information on cleaning in the instructions.
Risk of burns! - Never attempt to open the brewing unit during operation. Please note that any escaping liquids will be very hot. The T DISC, the piercing unit and the beverage outlet may be very hot immediately after brewing. Allow to cool first.
- Do not use T DISCs that are damaged.
- Only use each T DISC once.
- After the use the heating element surfaces can be subjected to residual heat.
- Freshly prepared beverages are very hot. Leave to cool a little if necessary.
Risk of fire! - The appliance gets hot.
- Never operate the appliance in a cupboard.
Risk of injury! - A misuse of the appliance can potentially lead to injury.
- Under no circumstances you should drink the descaling liquid.
- The T DISC piercing unit has sharp cutting edges. Be careful of your fingers when inserting the T DISC or cleaning it.
Risk of suffocation! - Do not allow children to play with packaging material.
- Store small parts safely as they can be easily swallowed.
Caution! - Cleaning surfaces which come into contact with foodstuff s! Please note the special information on cleaning in the illustrated instructions.
- Warning – Hazard due to magnetism!
The appliance contains permanent magnets. They may affect electronic implants, e.g. pacemakers or insulin pumps. - Persons with electronic implants must stand at least 10 cm away from the appliance.
- The minimum distance of 10 cm must also be observed for the water tank when removed.
At a glance
Before reading on, please unfold the illustrations page at the start of the booklet.
- Control panel
- a Start / Stop button
- b Display / LED R (Fill water tank)
- c Status display
- d Display / LED Q (Descale)
- Brewing unit
- a Lid
- b T DISC support (removable)
- c T DISC piercing unit with beverage outlet (removable)
- d T DISC reading window
- Removable water tank
- a a mark
- b “Descaling” Q mark
- c Float
- Cup stand
(removable and height adjustable)- a Drip gate
- b Drip tray
- Storage compartment
- a Orange Service T DISC
- b Brief cleaning / descaling instructions
Info
Bosch is the manufacturer of the TASSIMO machine. Therefore, it cannot provide any delivery guarantee for the TASSIMO T DISCs. TASSIMO T DISCs are available from specialist retailers.
Visit www.tassimo.com to discover the large variety of beverages available.
Here you can discover and order the right TASSIMO accessories online.
Accessories
| Accessories | Order number Webshop |
| Descaling tabs | TCZ6004 / 00311909 TCZ6008 / 00312249 www.tassimo.com www.bosch-home.com |
| Orange Service T DISC | 17001491 www.bosch-home.com |
Disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used
electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Please ask your specialist retailer about current disposal facilities.
Troubleshooting
The following table contains solutions to problems or faults which may occur during operation of the appliance and that can be easily rectified at home. If you are not satisfied with the solutions provided here, please contact our Customer Service department.
Further customer service information can also be found online:
| Problem | Cause | Solution |
| No LED is lit. | The appliance is in idle mode. | Press Start / Stop button. |
| The appliance is not working and none of the display elements are lighting. | The appliance has no power supply. | Check to see whether the appliance is connected to the mains. |
| The brewing starts, however there is no beverage dispensed. | The water tank is not inserted correctly. | Check that the water tank is correctly inserted. |
| The water tank was removed during the brewing stage or there is air in the system. | Start the cleaning process with the orange Service T DISC. Please refer here to the section First Time Use, Steps 2 – 14. | |
| The float in the water tank is stuck. | Clean the water tank and free the float. | |
| The brewing will not start and/or the status display LED lights up red. | No T DISC inserted. | Check that a T DISC has been inserted. |
| The appliance does not recognise the T DISC bar code. The displays/buttons for drink intensity, drink temperature and drink size are flashing. |
Clean the T DISC reading window with a soft, damp cloth. | |
| Smooth out the foil of the T DISC with your finger so that the bar code can be read. | ||
| Use a new T DISC. | ||
| If the problem persists, contact the TASSIMO careline. | ||
| The brewing unit is not closed properly. | Clean the brewing unit with a soft, damp cloth, paying particular attention to the lid area. | |
| The appliance was not plugged in when the T DISC was inserted. | Check that the appliance is plugged into the power supply before inserting the T DISC. | |
| The brewing unit cannot be closed. | The piercing unit and/or the T DISC support have not been correctly inserted. | Press the piercing unit into its holder using both thumbs and check the position of the T DISC support. |
| The T DISC has not been correctly inserted. |
Replace the damaged T DISC with a new one. Place the T DISC with the printed side facing downwards so that the tab is resting in the intended slot. | |
| The brewing unit is gummed up or soiled. | Clean the brewing unit with a soft, damp cloth, paying particular attention to the lid area. | |
| When closing the brewing unit, a slight resistance must be overcome. | Press the lid down until it audibly clicks into place. |
| Problem | Cause | Solution |
| The brewing unit cannot be opened. | The brewing unit is still locked. | Only open the brewing unit when the status display has stopped flashing and remains lit continuously. |
| Unplug the mains plug. If the brewing unit stays locked, contact the TASSIMO careline. | ||
| Water is dripping from the brewing unit. | The T DISC is damaged or leaky. The T DISC has not been pierced correctly. |
Do not use T DISCs that are damaged. Only use each T DISC once. Wait until the brewing stage has come to an end and the appliance has cooled down. Remove the T DISC and clean the brewing unit. Please refer here to the section Cleaning. |
| The piercing unit has not been inserted correctly. | Press the piercing unit into its holder using both thumbs (until an audible click is heard). | |
| The quality of the crema has deteriorated. | The beverage outlet is sticky or dirty. | Clean the beverage outlet. Please refer here to the section Cleaning. |
| Clean the brewing unit with the orange Service T DISC. Please refer here to the section Cleaning. | ||
| Build-up of limescale in the appliance. | Descale the appliance. Please refer here to the section Descaling. Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. | |
| On the surface below the cup stand there is water. | This is condensation. | Condensation may appear and is not caused by any fault with the appliance. Wipe the water away with a cloth. |
| The beverage quantity does not meet your requirements. | The T DISC bar code provides the recommended volume for every beverage selected. This volume can also be adapted to personal requirements. | Reduced quantity:
During the brewing process, press the Start / Stop button to interrupt this stage. Increased quantity: Press and hold the Start / Stop button until the required beverage quantity has been reached. |
| Build-up of limescale in the appliance could cause reduced quantity. | Descale the appliance. Please refer here to the section Descaling. Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. | |
| Not enough water in the water tank. | Fill up the tank after making a drink and press the Start / Stop button. Your drink will then be brewed ready for you. |
| Problem | Cause | Solution |
| The orange Service T DISC is damaged or lost. | The following accessories can be obtained via Bosch customer service, www.bosch-home.com and www.tassimo.com (see the end of this instruction manual for contact details): Orange Service T DISC (item no. 17001491), descaling tabs (TCZ6004 / item no. 00311909) | |
| Descaling tabs are required. | ||
| LED R (Fill water tank) lights up. | There is not enough water in the water tank. | Fill the tank with cold, fresh water as far as the a mark. Reinsert the water tank. |
| LED R (Fill water tank) lights up even though there is enough water in the water tank. | The float in the water tank is stuck. | Clean the water tank and free the float. |
| The water tank is not inserted correctly. | Check that the water tank is correctly inserted. | |
| LED Q (Descale) and LED R (Fill water tank) light up simultaneously and brewing is not possible. | There is a fault on the machine. | Unplug the mains plug. Please contact the TASSIMO careline. |
| LED Q (Descale) and the status display flash simultaneously | The descaling process is running. | Wait until the descaling process is complete. |
| LED Q (Descale) lights up. | The appliance needs to be descaled. | Descale the appliance. Please refer here to the section Descaling. Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. |
| LED Q (Descale) lights up even though decalcified water has been used. | Even decalcified water contains low amounts of calcium carbonate. | Descale the appliance. Please refer here to the section Descaling. Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. |
| LED Q (Descale) flashes. | Appliance must be descaled urgently. | Descale the appliance at once. Please refer here to the section Descaling. Do not use descaling agent with phosphoric acid. |
| All LEDs flashing. | There is a problem with the voltage of the power supply. | Unplug the appliance and then plug back in again. If the problem persists for a lengthy period, have the voltage of your power supply checked by an electrician. |
Guarantee
The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as ]defined by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.
Customer Service
Great Britain
BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT
To arrange an engineer visit, to order spare parts and accessories or for product advice please visit
www.bosch-home.co.uk
Or call
Tel.: 0344 892 8979*
* Calls are charged at the basic rate, please check with your telephone service provider for exact charges
Infoline
TASSIMO careline
For information, questions or locations of authorised Bosch service centres nearest you, please contact TASSIMO:
- Phone: 0800 0328833
- www.tassimo.co.uk
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH – A Bosch Company Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY
www.bosch-home.com
Valid within Great Britain:
Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom
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