You then just select the correct volume and push the lever to the right. The Mini Me is fairly loud during extraction, but not as loud as the Nespresso Inisia. There’s also a degree of vibration, but not enough to make the cup dance around on the drip tray like the Dualit Xpress 3-in-1. Do not touch the capsule after the preparation of the drink! Hot surfaces can cause burns! How do I use my machine for the first time? Milk requires less pressure, so the pods for milk-based concoctions are designed accordingly to ensure the appropriate performance from the machine. To prolong the life of your machine, it is recommended to use the descaling kit sold on our webshop or other liquid descaling kit suitable for coffee machines. How often should I clean my machine? This is perhaps the most thrilling thing I discovered about using the Dolce Gusto – it’s super-easy to operate, and it can crank out the beverage of your choice in only a handful of seconds.

For a daily average usage of 4 cups and if the water is hard, we recommend descaling your machine at least every 3 months. To ensure your full safety during the use of your machine, follow the "recommendations for safe use" in the manual that came with your machine. If you believe that one part is missing, please call Consumer Services Center and we will help you find a suitable solution. Where can I buy accessories, consumables or spare parts for my appliance? The 2nd issue is that TASSIMO machines have a BARCODE READER system, that tells the machine what drinks pod is being used, so how much water is needed, where as you have to use a “slider” on the Mini Me.Take out and reposition the tank every 3 seconds. There should be air bubbles escaping from the tank valve. Over time, limescale slows waterflow, can reduce the effectiveness of heating the water used to make your drinks and can finally clog the needle used to pierce the capsule and to deliver the water. The 1st issue is the size of tanks, in that the Dolce Gusto only has a 0.8L tank, where as the Tassimo T43 has a 1.4L, and the T40, a 2L, and as a bonus, on the T40, you don’t need to remove the tank from the machine to fill it up. The machine need to be repaired. Why do I sometimes get different foam levels/amount of beverage even though I always press on the same number of bars?

Verify that the drip-tray is correctly positioned. The coffee flows very slowly during operation of my Dolce Gusto machine. What should I do?The capsules are designed to deliver an even distribution of water and pressure over the coffee to ensure that flavour is maximized. This system uses pressure similar to that of professional machines. It ensures the safety of consumers that is so important to the brand of Modern Art Café: NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto®. What is the difference between a manual and an automatic machine? Do not use your appliance. To avoid any danger, have it replaced by an approved repair centre. Why is the power button orange?