Smeg MFF01 Milk Frother - User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Smeg milk frother. This appliance combines design with innovative technology to create unique items that enhance your kitchen. We hope you enjoy its functionality.

For further information on the product, please visit: www.smeg.com

Product Description (Fig. 1)

The milk frother consists of the following main components:

• 1. Motor Base: The main unit housing the motor.
• 2. Jug: The container for milk or other liquids.
• 3. Whisk (for frothing milk or cocoa): The attachment for creating foam.
• 3a. Smooth Whisk (for hot milk): An alternative attachment for heating milk.
• 4. Lid: Covers the jug during operation.
• 5. Measuring Cap: Used for adding ingredients.
• 6. START/STOP Button: To start and stop the frothing/heating cycle.
• 7. Program Selector Dial: To choose between different pre-set programs.
• 8. LED Indicator Light: Provides visual feedback on the appliance's status.

Technical Specifications

Power Supply: 220-240V ~ 50/60Hz

Power Consumption: 500 W

Rating Plate: The appliance's rating plate contains technical data, the serial number, and markings. It should never be removed.

Before First Use

• Carefully unpack the appliance and remove all packaging materials and labels.
• Clean the motor base (1) with a damp cloth.
• Wash and dry all components thoroughly (refer to the "Cleaning and Care" section).
• Before use, ensure all parts are intact.

Component Assembly (Fig. 1)

• Place the jug (2) onto the motor base (1).
• Insert the whisk (3) into the jug (2) by pushing it onto the appropriate pin.
• Place the lid (4) onto the jug (2) and press down.

Operation - Milk Frothing and Heating

1. Remove the lid (4) and pour cold milk into the jug (2), observing the level markings inside.
2. Re-attach the lid (4).
3. Select the desired program by turning the selector dial (7) in the direction of the red arrow. The appliance will move from standby to operational mode.
4. Press the START/STOP button (6) to begin the cycle. The LED indicator (8) will light up solid.
5. The cycle ends when an audible signal sounds and the LED indicator (8) turns off.
6. You can stop the cycle at any time by pressing the START/STOP button (6).
7. Remove the lid (4) by gripping the side tabs.
8. Pour the frothed milk using a spoon if necessary.

Tip: Adding sugar or liquid sweeteners (honey, agave syrup, maple syrup, etc.) is recommended at the end of the cycle.

Operation - Preparing Cocoa

1. Remove the lid (4) and pour the cocoa ingredients into the jug (2), observing the level markings and following Smeg's recipe recommendations.
2. Select the appropriate program and follow the same procedure as for preparing milk.

Manual Operation

You can select a manual hot or cold cycle.

Manual Hot Cycle:

• To start the manual program (M) for heating, press the START/STOP button. The LED indicator (8) will light up solid. The whisk speed and temperature will increase gradually during the cycle. You can interrupt the cycle by pressing START/STOP when the desired consistency is reached.

Manual Cold Cycle:

• By pressing and holding the START/STOP button for approximately 3 seconds, the whisk will start frothing the milk without heating it. The LED indicator (8) will blink throughout the cycle. You can interrupt the cycle by pressing START/STOP when the desired consistency is reached.

Note: In both manual modes, the operation will automatically stop after a set time to ensure the product's safety and functionality. The audible signal and the LED indicator (8) turning off indicate the end of the cycle.

Tip: During the operation, the measuring cap (5) can be removed to add powdered ingredients like instant coffee, instant cappuccino, or instant tea.

Cleaning and Care

Important: Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance and allow it to cool down. Never immerse the motor base (1) in water or other liquids.

• Remove the whisk (3).
• Remove the jug (2) from the motor base.
• The whisk (3), lid (4), measuring cap (5), and jug (2) are dishwasher safe.
• The motor base (1) can be cleaned with a damp cloth, followed by a dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive detergents or materials.

Troubleshooting

If the problem is not resolved or if there is another type of fault, please contact the authorized service center in your area.

Recipes

Hot Cocoa (for two cups)

Ingredients:

• Whole milk: 250 ml
• Dark chocolate flakes: 90 g

Preparation:

• Pour milk into the jug.
• Add chocolate flakes.
• Close the lid.
• Select the hot cocoa program (SSS).
• Press the START/STOP button and wait for the program to finish.

Cappuccino (for two cups)

Ingredients:

• Whole milk: 200 ml
• Coffee: 80 ml
• Small coffee: 40 ml

Preparation:

• Pour coffee into the cup.
• Pour milk into the milk frother jug.
• Close the lid.
• Select the program for hot milk with dense foam (S) or light foam ( ).
• Press the START/STOP button and wait for the program to finish.
• Pour the milk foam over the coffee.
• Add a spoonful of sugar or sweetener if desired.

Iced Espresso Macchiato (for two cups)

Ingredients:

• Whole milk: 200 ml
• Coffee: 80 ml
• Ice cubes: 4

Preparation:

• Place ice cubes in 2 glasses.
• Prepare coffee with the coffee maker and pour it over the ice in the glasses.
• Add a spoonful of sugar or sweetener if desired.
• Pour the milk into the milk frother jug.
• Close the lid.
• Select the program for cold milk with dense foam or light foam according to your preference ( / ).
• Press the START/STOP button and wait for the program to finish.
• Pour the milk foam into the glasses containing coffee and ice.

Manufacturer's Disclaimer

The manufacturer reserves the right to make any changes deemed useful for the improvement of its products without prior notice. The illustrations and descriptions contained in this manual are therefore not binding and are merely indicative.