GADZIRA THERA RETRO PRO Espresso Machine User Manual

1. Nhanganyaya

Thank you for choosing the CREATE THERA RETRO PRO Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine. This machine is designed to provide you with high-quality espresso, cappuccino, and latte beverages using ground coffee. Featuring a 20-bar high-pressure pump, NTC temperature control, and an integrated milk tank, it offers convenience and excellent results. Please read this manual carefully before first use to ensure proper operation and maintenance.

Mufananidzo 1.1: Mberi view of the CREATE THERA RETRO PRO Espresso Machine in Cream White.

2. Mirayiridzo Yekuchengetedza

Gara uchitevera matanho ekuchengetedza ekutanga paunenge uchishandisa midziyo yemagetsi kuderedza njodzi yemoto, kuvhunduka kwemagetsi, uye/kana kukuvara kwevanhu, kusanganisira zvinotevera:

• Verenga mirairo yese usati washandisa mudziyo.
• Usabata nzvimbo dzinopisa. Shandisa zvibato kana mapfundo.
• Kuti udzivirire pamoto, kuvhunduka kwemagetsi, uye kukuvara kwevanhu, usanyudze tambo, mapulagi, kana mudziyo mumvura kana imwe mvura.
• Kutariswa kwepedyo kunodiwa kana chero mudziyo uchishandiswa nevana kana pedyo.
• Bvisa paburiro kana isiri kushandiswa uye usati wachenesa. Bvumira kutonhora usati wapfeka kana kubvisa zvikamu, uye usati wachenesa mudziyo.
• Usashandise chero mudziyo une tambo yakakuvadzwa kana plug kana mushure mekusashanda kwemudziyo, kana kukuvara chero nzira.
• Kushandiswa kwezvishandiso zvisina kukurudzirwa nemugadziri wemidziyo kunogona kukonzera moto, kuvhunduka kwemagetsi, kana kukuvara kwevanhu.
• Usashandise kunze.
• Usarege tambo ichirembera pamusoro petafura kana counter, kana kubata panopisa.
• Usaise pairi kana pedyo negasi rinopisa kana chibatiso chemagetsi, kana muovheni inopisa.
• Gara uchibatanidza plug kune mudziyo kutanga, wobva waisa tambo mudura remadziro. Kuti udimbure, shandura chero chibatiso kuti "dzima," wobvisa plug kubva pamadziro.
• Usashandise mudziyo kune zvimwe kunze kwechinangwa chekushandisa.

3. Zvigadzirwa zveChigadzirwa

Familiarize yourself with the parts of your CREATE THERA RETRO PRO Espresso Machine.

• Main Unit ine Control Panel
• Tangi reMvura (1.5L)
• Mukaka Tangi
• Portafilter
• Filter Baskets (for 1 and 2 cups)
• Measuring Scoop with Tamper
• Tireyi Inochinjika Inodonhedzwa
• Cup Warming Tray

Image 3.1: Included accessories: Portafilter, two filter baskets, and a measuring scoop with integrated tamper.

Image 3.2: Detail of the control panel, showing beverage selection buttons and the temperature gauge.

4. Setup

4.1 Kusunungura uye Kuchenesa Kwekutanga

1. Carefully remove all packaging materials and place the machine on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface.
2. Wash the water tank, milk tank, portafilter, filter baskets, and drip tray with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
3. Pukuta kunze kwemuchina nekushambadziraamp jira.

4.2 Kuzadza Tangi reMvura

Bvisa tangi remvura kubva kumashure kwemuchina. Zadza nemvura itsva, inotonhora kusvika pamutsetse weMAX. Dzorera tangi zvakanaka.

4.3 Preparing the Milk Tank

If making milk-based drinks, fill the milk tank with desired milk (dairy or plant-based) between the MIN and MAX lines. Ensure the milk frothing tube is properly inserted into the tank.

Image 4.1: Removing the milk tank for filling or cleaning.

4.4 Kutanga Kushandisa / Kugadzira Muchina

Before first use, or if the machine has not been used for a long time, it needs to be primed:

1. Ita shuwa kuti tangi remvura razadzwa.
2. Place a large container under the coffee spout and milk frothing nozzle.
3. Turn on the machine. It will start heating up.
4. Once heated, press the Espresso button and let water flow through until the tank is almost empty. Repeat this process with the milk frothing function (if applicable, by selecting a milk-based drink without coffee grounds) to prime the milk system.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Preparing Ground Coffee

Use freshly ground coffee for best results. We recommend using naturally roasted ground coffee. Avoid sugar-roasted mixed coffee as it can clog the filters over time.

1. Sarudza bhasikiti refirita rakakodzera (rinotorwa kamwe chete kana kaviri) woriisa mufirita.
2. Fill the filter basket with ground coffee. Use the measuring scoop provided.
3. Tamp the coffee firmly and evenly using the tamper end of the scoop.
4. Pukuta kofi yakawandisa kubva pamucheto we portafilter.
5. Insert the portafilter into the brewing head and turn it to the right until it is securely locked.

5.2 Kugadzira Espresso

1. Ensure the machine is heated and ready (temperature gauge indicates optimal temperature).
2. Place your cup(s) on the drip tray under the portafilter spouts.
3. Press the Espresso button. The machine will dispense the programmed amount of espresso.
4. To adjust the volume, press and hold the Espresso button until the desired volume is reached, then release. The machine will remember this setting for future use.

Image 5.1: Preparing two cups of espresso simultaneously.

5.3 Making Cappuccino or Latte

The machine features an integrated milk tank for automatic milk frothing.

1. Ensure the milk tank is filled with milk and properly attached.
2. Place your cup under both the coffee spout and the milk frothing nozzle.
3. For Cappuccino, press the Cappuccino button. The machine will first dispense frothed milk, then coffee.
4. For Latte, press the Latte button. The machine will dispense frothed milk, then coffee, with a different milk-to-coffee ratio.
5. To adjust the volume of milk foam, use the foam adjustment dial on the milk tank.
6. To adjust the total volume of the drink, press and hold the respective button until the desired volume is reached, then release.

Image 5.2: User interacting with the control panel to select a beverage.

5.4 Adjustable Drip Tray

The drip tray can be adjusted to accommodate different cup sizes. Simply lift or lower the tray as needed to fit your cup comfortably and minimize splashing.

Image 5.3: The adjustable drip tray, designed to fit various cup sizes.

6. Kuchengeta

6.1 Kucheneswa Kwezuva Nezuva

• Drip Tray: Empty and clean the drip tray daily or when the indicator shows it's full. Wash with warm, soapy water and rinse.
• Milk Tank and Frothing Nozzle: After each use, remove the milk tank and clean it thoroughly. Run the "Clean" function (if available, or dispense hot water through the nozzle) to clear any milk residue from the frothing system. This is crucial to prevent blockages and maintain hygiene.
• Portafilter uye Sefa Mabhasikiti: Remove spent coffee grounds. Rinse the portafilter and filter baskets under running water. Use a brush to remove any stubborn coffee residue.
• Kunze: Pukuta kunze kwemuchina nekanyoro, damp jira. Usashandise abrasive cleaners kana scouring pads.

6.2 Kudzikisira

Regular descaling is essential to maintain machine performance and extend its lifespan, especially in areas with hard water. The frequency depends on water hardness and usage. Refer to the machine's indicator (if any) or descale every 2-3 months.

1. Use a descaling solution specifically designed for coffee machines. Follow the instructions on the descaling solution packaging.
2. Empty the water tank and fill it with the descaling solution mixed with water according to the solution's instructions.
3. Place a large container under the coffee spout and milk frothing nozzle.
4. Run the descaling cycle as per your machine's specific instructions (often involves pressing and holding certain buttons, or a dedicated descaling program).
5. After the descaling solution has run through, rinse the water tank and fill it with fresh water. Run several cycles of plain water through the machine to thoroughly rinse out any descaling solution.

7. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

8. Zvinotsanangurwa

Image 8.1: Product dimensions: 36cm height, 22.81cm width, 32.51cm depth.

9. Warranty uye Tsigiro

Your CREATE THERA RETRO PRO Espresso Machine comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official CREATE website. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact CREATE customer service directly. Ensure you have your model number (THERA RETRO PRO) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

For further assistance, please visit the official CREATE brand store: CREATE Brand Store