Inleiding
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Ariete Moderna Slim Espresso Machine, model 1381/14. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and keep this manual for future reference.

Image: The Ariete Moderna Slim Espresso Machine, white model, viewed from the front-right angle, showcasing sy kompakte ontwerp en hoofkomponente.
Veiligheidsinstruksies
Volg altyd basiese veiligheidsmaatreëls wanneer elektriese toestelle gebruik word om die risiko van brand, elektriese skok en beserings aan persone te verminder.
- Verseker die voltage wat op die toestel aangedui word, stem ooreen met u plaaslike netvoedingtage voor aansluiting.
- Moenie die toestel, kragkabel of prop in water of ander vloeistowwe dompel nie.
- Trek uit die uitlaat wanneer dit nie gebruik word nie en voor skoonmaak. Laat afkoel voor jy onderdele aan- of afhaal, en voordat jy die toestel skoonmaak.
- Moenie enige toestel gebruik met 'n beskadigde koord of prop, of nadat die toestel wanfunksioneer of op enige manier beskadig is nie.
- Gebruik slegs aanhegsels wat deur die vervaardiger aanbeveel word.
- Hou kinders weg van die toestel tydens gebruik.
- Vermy kontak met warm oppervlaktes. Gebruik handvatsels of knoppe.
- Hierdie toestel is slegs vir huishoudelike gebruik.
Produk verbyview
Maak jouself vertroud met die komponente van jou espressomasjien.

Beeld: Voorkant view of the espresso machine highlighting key components such as the control panel, portafilter, and steam wand. The image also indicates the machine's width as 14 cm.
- Beheerpaneel: Includes power button, single shot button, double shot button, and steam button.
- Drukmeter: Displays extraction pressure (Optimal, Extraction, Over).
- Steam/Hot Water Knob: Controls steam and hot water delivery.
- Portafilter: Hou gemaalde koffie of ESE-peule.
- Stoomstaaf: Vir die skuim van melk en die uitgiet van warm water.
- Lekbak: Versamel oortollige vloeistof, verwyderbaar vir skoonmaak.
- Watertenk: Removable, 1.1 liter capacity, located at the back.
- Koppieverwarmingsbak: Top surface for pre-warming cups.
Opstelling
- Uitpak: Remove all packaging materials and ensure all parts are present.
- Eerste skoonmaak: Was die watertenk, portafilter en drupbak met warm seepwater. Spoel deeglik af en droog af.
- Vul die watertenk:Remove the water tank from the back of the machine. Fill it with fresh, cold water up to the MAX level. Replace the tank securely. The tank has a 1.1 liter capacity.

Image: A person is shown removing the transparent water tank from the back of the espresso machine for refilling.
- Aanvanklike spoelsiklus: Before making coffee, perform an initial rinse.
- Plaas 'n koppie onder die portafilter tuit.
- Press the power button to turn on the machine. Wait for the indicator lights to stop flashing, indicating the machine is heated.
- Press the single shot button to dispense water. Repeat this process a few times to prime the system.
Bedryfsinstruksies
Espresso (Gemaalde Koffie) Maak
- Ensure the water tank is filled and the machine is preheated (indicator lights solid).
- Plaas die verlangde filter (enkel- of dubbelskoot) in die portafilter.
- Add finely ground coffee to the filter. For a single shot, use approximately 7g; for a double shot, use approximately 14g. Tamp die koffie eweredig met byamper.
- Heg die portafilter aan die broukop vas deur dit in lyn te bring en dit regs te draai totdat dit stewig vas is.
- Plaas een of twee koppies op die drupbak onder die portafilter se tuite.
- Druk die single shot button (for one cup) or the double shot button (for two cups).The machine will automatically stop dispensing when the programmed volume is reached.

Image: A close-up of the machine's control panel, showing the buttons for dispensing one cup (1 TAZZA) or two cups (2 TAZZE) of espresso.
- After brewing, carefully remove the portafilter and discard the used coffee grounds.
Espresso maak (ESE-peule)
- Use the specific filter for ESE pods.
- Plaas een ESE-peul in die filter.
- Follow steps 4-7 from the "Making Espresso (Ground Coffee)" section.
Making Cappuccino / Steaming Milk
- Maak seker dat die masjien aangeskakel en voorverhit is.
- Vul 'n beker met koue melk (suiwel of nie-suiwel) tot ongeveer een derde vol.
- Druk die stoomknoppie (steam icon) on the control panel. The indicator light will flash, then become solid when the machine reaches steaming temperature.

Image: A close-up of the machine's control panel, highlighting the steam button and the steam/hot water knob (Manopola per erogazione vapore).
- Plaas die stoompyp net onder die oppervlak van die melk in die beker.
- Draai die steam/hot water knob counter-clockwise to release steam.Move the pitcher up and down to create foam. Continue until the milk reaches the desired temperature and consistency.

Image: A hand holds a metal milk pitcher under the steam wand, demonstrating the milk frothing process.
- Turn the steam knob clockwise to stop the steam.
- Vee die stoompyp onmiddellik met advertensiemateriaal afamp lap om te verhoed dat melkreste uitdroog.
Warmwater funksie
The steam wand can also dispense hot water for teas or Americanos.
- Maak seker dat die masjien aangeskakel en voorverhit is.
- Plaas 'n koppie onder die stoomstaf.
- Draai die steam/hot water knob counter-clockwise to dispense hot water.
- Turn the knob clockwise to stop the hot water flow.
Onderhoud en Skoonmaak
Gereelde skoonmaak verseker optimale werkverrigting en verleng die lewensduur van jou espressomasjien.
- Daaglikse skoonmaak:
- Maak die drupbak leeg en spoel dit na elke gebruik af.
- Maak die portafilter en filtermandjie skoon na elke gebruik.
- Wipe the steam wand immediately after frothing milk.
- Vee die buitekant van die masjien af met adamp lap.
- Watertenk: Clean the water tank regularly with warm water and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly.
- Ontkalking: Over time, mineral deposits can build up. Descale your machine every 2-3 months, or more frequently if you have hard water. Use a commercial descaling solution specifically designed for espresso machines and follow the product's instructions.
- Outomatiese afskakeling: The machine features an automatic shut-off after 25 minutes of inactivity to save energy.
Probleemoplossing
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Geen koffie word uitgedeel nie. | No water in tank, machine not preheated, coffee too finely ground/over-tamped, clogged filter. | Fill water tank, wait for preheating, use coarser grind/less pressure, clean filter. |
| Koffie vloei te stadig. | Coffee too finely ground, too much coffee, clogged filter. | Use coarser grind, reduce coffee amount, clean filter. |
| Koffie vloei te vinnig. | Coffee too coarsely ground, not enough coffee, not tamped genoeg. | Gebruik fyner maal, verhoog die hoeveelheid koffie,amp stewiger. |
| Geen stoom van die spuitstok af nie. | Machine not at steaming temperature, wand clogged. | Wait for steam indicator light, clean steam wand hole with a pin. |
| Water lek uit masjien. | Water tank not seated correctly, drip tray full, portafilter not secured. | Reseat water tank, empty drip tray, secure portafilter. |
Spesifikasies
| Handelsmerk | Ariete |
| Modelnommer | 1381/14 (00M138110AR0) |
| Tik | Espressomasjien |
| Krag | 1300 Watt |
| Watertenk kapasiteit | 1.1 liter |
| Druk | 15 Bar |
| Materiaal | Plastic (body), Die-cast aluminum and bakelite (filter holder) |
| Afmetings (L x B x H) | 14 x 34 x 29 cm |
| Gewig | 5.4 kilogram |
| Spesiale kenmerke | Compatible with ground coffee and ESE pods, Automatic shut-off (25 min), Portable |
| Land van oorsprong | China |