Bosch TASSIMO VIVY TAS 12 CH Series Coffee Maker Manual

The Bosch TASSIMO VIVY TAS 12 CH is a compact and stylish coffee maker designed for convenience and ease of use. It features a unique barcode technology that reads the T DISC and adjusts the brewing parameters for optimal results. With its sleek design, it fits perfectly in any kitchen, providing a variety of coffee options at the touch of a button. 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 Coffee 8. Cleaning and Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Compact design, barcode technology, one-button operation, removable water tank, and drip tray.

FeatureDescription
Barcode technologyAutomatically adjusts brewing parameters for each T DISC.
Compact designSpace-saving size fits in any kitchen.
One-button operationSimple to use for quick coffee preparation.
Removable water tankEasy to fill and clean.
Drip trayCollects spills and is adjustable for different cup sizes.

Installation

Unpack the coffee maker and place it on a flat, stable surface away from heat sources.

  1. Remove all packaging materials.
  2. Place the coffee maker near a power outlet.
  3. Fill the water tank with fresh water.
  4. Plug in the coffee maker.

WARNING! Ensure the coffee maker is on a stable surface to avoid spills.

First-Time Setup

Power on the coffee maker and follow the initial setup instructions.

  1. Fill the water tank and insert a T DISC.
  2. Press the start button to run a cleaning cycle.
  3. Discard the water and T DISC after the cycle is complete.
  4. Your coffee maker is now ready for use.

CAUTION! Handle hot water with care during the setup process.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the main controls via the front panel. The main button allows for easy brewing with a single press.

Indicator Lights: Show when the machine is ready, brewing, or requires maintenance.

Connecting Devices

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

Brewing Coffee

Follow these steps to brew your favorite coffee:

  1. Fill the water tank with fresh water.
  2. Insert the desired T DISC into the machine.
  3. Press the start button to begin brewing.
  4. Enjoy your freshly brewed coffee!

WARNING! Hot water and steam may escape during brewing; handle with care.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning is essential for optimal performance. Unplug the machine before cleaning.

  1. Remove and clean the water tank and drip tray regularly.
  2. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
  3. Run a cleaning cycle as per the manufacturer's instructions.

CAUTION! Do not immerse the machine in water.

Regulatory Information

This coffee maker complies with all relevant safety standards and regulations. For support, visit the Bosch website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerUnplugged or faulty outletCheck power connection and outlet.
No water flowClogged systemRun cleaning cycle and check for blockages.
Weak coffeeIncorrect T DISC or water levelEnsure correct T DISC is used and water tank is filled.
Machine not brewingMalfunction or errorReset the machine and refer to the manual for error codes.

Service: For further assistance, contact Bosch customer support.

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