Kenmore Fully Automatic Coffee Maker

1. Introduction

Welcome to the world of premium coffee with your new Kenmore Fully Automatic Coffee Maker. This machine is designed to deliver a wide range of barista-quality beverages, from rich espresso to creamy lattes, right in your home or office. Featuring an integrated conical burr grinder, milk frother, and intuitive touch display, it simplifies the coffee-making process while offering extensive customization. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure safe operation and optimal performance.

The Kenmore Fully Automatic Coffee Maker, ready to brew your favorite beverages.

2. Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

• Read all instructions.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off,” then remove plug from wall outlet.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycles.

3. Product Components

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your Kenmore Fully Automatic Coffee Maker:

• Main Unit: Houses the brewing system, grinder, and control panel.
• Water Tank: Removable 1.8L tank for water supply.
• Bean Hopper: Top compartment for whole coffee beans.
• Bypass Chute: For adding pre-ground coffee.
• Milk Container: Detachable container for milk frothing.
• Drip Tray: Collects excess liquid and coffee grounds.
• Brewing Unit: Internal component responsible for coffee extraction (removable for cleaning).
• Control Panel: Full-color touch display for drink selection and customization.
• Adjustable Spout: Dispenses coffee and milk, adjustable for various cup sizes.

Front view of the coffee maker, showing the control panel, spout, and drip tray.

Side view highlighting the removable 1.8L water tank.

Integrated conical burr grinder for fresh coffee beans.

4. Setup

Follow these steps for initial setup:

1. Unpack: Carefully remove all packaging materials and ensure all components are present.
2. Initial Cleaning: Wash the water tank, milk container, and drip tray with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the exterior of the machine with a damp cloth.
3. Fill Water Tank: Fill the 1.8L water tank with fresh, cold water up to the MAX line. Insert it securely into the machine.
4. Add Coffee Beans: Open the bean hopper lid and pour whole coffee beans into the hopper. Close the lid.
5. Connect Milk Container: If preparing milk-based drinks, fill the milk container with your desired milk (dairy or plant-based) and connect the milk tube to the machine's milk frothing system. Ensure the container is properly sealed.
6. Power On: Plug the machine into a grounded electrical outlet. Press the power button to turn on the machine. The machine will perform an automatic rinsing cycle.

Ensure the milk container is properly sealed before use.

5. Operating Instructions

Your Kenmore coffee maker offers a variety of one-touch options and customizable settings.

5.1 Using the Touch Display

The full-color touch display provides easy navigation and selection of your desired beverages. Icons represent different drink types and settings.

Interacting with the intuitive touch display.

5.2 Brewing Coffee and Espresso

1. Place a cup under the adjustable spout. Adjust the spout height to fit your cup.
2. Select your desired drink from the touch display (e.g., Espresso, Coffee, Americano).
3. The machine will automatically grind the beans (if using whole beans) and brew your selection.

The brewing outlet dispenses coffee directly into your cup.

The adjustable spout accommodates various cup sizes.

5.3 Using Pre-Ground Coffee

If you prefer to use pre-ground coffee, use the bypass chute:

1. Open the bypass chute cover.
2. Add one scoop of pre-ground coffee into the chute. Do not overfill.
3. Select your desired drink. The machine will bypass the grinder and use the pre-ground coffee.

Adding pre-ground coffee to the bypass chute.

5.4 Milk Frothing and Milk-Based Drinks

The integrated milk frother creates silky-smooth foam for cappuccinos, lattes, and macchiatos.

1. Ensure the milk container is filled with milk and properly connected.
2. Place your cup under the spout.
3. Select a milk-based drink (e.g., Latte Macchiato, Cappuccino, Milk Froth).
4. The machine will automatically froth and dispense milk, then brew coffee if applicable.

The milk frother is compatible with various dairy and plant-based milks.

5.5 Customizing Drink Settings

You can personalize your beverages using the touch display:

• Drink Size: Adjust the volume of your coffee.
• Coffee Strength: Select from various intensity levels.
• Milk Volume: Control the amount of frothed milk.
• Temperature: Adjust the brewing temperature.

A selection of one-touch drink options and customizable settings.

5.6 Official Product Video

This video demonstrates the features and operation of the Kenmore Fully Automatic Espresso Machine, including one-touch drink options, customization, and the dual cream system.

6. Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity of your coffee maker.

6.1 Daily Cleaning

• Drip Tray: Empty and rinse the drip tray daily.
• Milk System: After each use of the milk frother, run the automatic cleaning cycle for the milk system to prevent blockages. The detachable milk container can be stored in the refrigerator.

6.2 Weekly/Monthly Cleaning

• Brewing Unit: The brewing unit is removable. Follow the instructions in the display to remove it, rinse under running water, and allow it to air dry before reinserting.
• Water Tank: Clean the water tank thoroughly with warm soapy water.
• Coffee Grounds Container: Empty and clean the coffee grounds container regularly.

6.3 Descaling

The machine features a built-in descaler and an automatic rinsing cycle. The display will prompt you when descaling is required. Follow the on-screen instructions for the descaling process. Use only descaling solutions recommended for espresso machines.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

For further assistance, please contact customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

Your Kenmore Fully Automatic Coffee Maker is backed by a two-year support period, ensuring durability and reliability. For any questions, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact Koolatron Corporation customer support. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.