Bosch TASSIMO TAS164E-02 Coffee Maker Manual

The Bosch TASSIMO TAS164E-02 is a versatile coffee maker that uses T DISC technology to brew a variety of beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. With its compact design and user-friendly interface, it is perfect for any kitchen. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Brewing Beverages 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Compact design, one-button operation, automatic drink recognition, and integrated water tank.

Feature	Description
One-button operation	Easy to use with a single button for brewing.
Automatic drink recognition	Adjusts brewing parameters based on T DISC type.
Integrated water tank	Removable tank for easy filling and cleaning.
Compact design	Space-saving design suitable for any kitchen.
Energy-saving mode	Automatically switches off after a period of inactivity.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable surface away from heat sources.

Connect to power: Plug the coffee maker into a suitable outlet.
Fill water tank: Remove the tank, fill with fresh water, and replace.
Insert T DISC: Place the desired T DISC in the brewing chamber.

WARNING! Ensure the coffee maker is unplugged when filling the water tank.

First-Time Setup

Power on the coffee maker; follow on-screen prompts.

Run a cleaning cycle: Fill the tank with water and run without a T DISC.
Set language: Choose your preferred language in the settings menu.
Adjust brewing strength: Use the settings to customize your brew.

CAUTION! Ensure the coffee maker is on a flat, stable surface during operation.

Specifications

Model: Bosch TASSIMO TAS164E-02.
Power: 1300W.
Water Tank Capacity: 0.7 liters.
Dimensions: 30 x 20 x 25 cm.
Weight: 2.5 kg.
Compatible T DISCs: Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and specialty drinks.
Color: Black and silver.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Features include brew strength adjustment, drink selection, and maintenance reminders.

Control Panel: Power button, brew button, and indicator lights for operation status.

Connecting Devices

No external devices are required for operation. Simply plug in and use.

Ensure the coffee maker is plugged into a power outlet.
Fill the water tank and insert the T DISC.
Press the brew button to start.

Tip: Always use T DISCs designed for the TASSIMO system for best results.

Brewing Beverages

Supports a variety of beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.

Insert T DISC: Place the desired T DISC in the brewing chamber.
Press the brew button: The coffee maker will automatically adjust brewing time and temperature.
Enjoy your beverage: Once brewing is complete, your drink is ready to serve.

WARNING! Be cautious of hot surfaces and liquids during operation.

Accessibility Features

The TASSIMO coffee maker is designed for ease of use, with simple controls and clear indicators for operation.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior; do not immerse in water.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Regulatory Information

Complies with applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.bosch-home.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Unplugged or faulty outlet	Check power connection and outlet.
No water flow	Empty water tank	Refill the water tank.
Weak coffee	Incorrect T DISC	Ensure the correct T DISC is used.
Cleaning light on	Need for descaling	Follow descaling instructions in the manual.

Service: For assistance, contact Bosch customer service.