Bosch TASSIMO VIVY TAS 1203 Coffee Maker Manual

The Bosch TASSIMO VIVY TAS 1203 is a compact and stylish coffee maker designed for brewing a variety of beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. It features TASSIMO's innovative barcode technology that automatically adjusts the brewing parameters for each drink, ensuring optimal flavor and quality. The machine is easy to use, with a one-button operation and a removable water tank for convenient filling. 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, removable water tank, barcode technology for optimal brewing.

FeatureDescription
Compact DesignSpace-saving size ideal for any kitchen.
One-Button OperationSimple to use with just one button for brewing.
Removable Water TankEasy to fill and clean.
Barcode TechnologyAutomatically adjusts brewing parameters for each drink.
Variety of BeveragesBrews coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.

Installation

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

  1. Remove all packaging materials and stickers.
  2. Place the coffee maker on a flat, stable surface.
  3. Fill the water tank with fresh water.
  4. Plug the coffee maker into a power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

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

  1. Fill the water tank and place it back on the machine.
  2. Insert a T DISC into the machine.
  3. Press the button to start the brewing process.
  4. Discard the first cup of brewed beverage to clean the system.

CAUTION! Handle hot beverages with care to avoid burns.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the brewing options via the single button on the front panel. The machine automatically detects the T DISC and adjusts the brewing settings accordingly.

Connecting Devices

The TASSIMO VIVY does not require external connections for operation. Simply plug it into a power outlet.

Brewing Beverages

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

  1. Insert the desired T DISC into the machine.
  2. Press the button to start brewing.
  3. Wait for the beverage to finish brewing.
  4. Enjoy your drink!

WARNING! Do not touch hot surfaces during operation.

Accessibility Features

The TASSIMO VIVY is designed for ease of use, with simple controls suitable for all users.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners that may scratch the surface.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety standards. For support, visit www.bosch-home.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerUnplugged or faulty outletCheck power connection and outlet.
No beverage brewedIncorrect T DISC or water tank emptyEnsure T DISC is inserted correctly and refill water tank.
Weak beverageOld T DISCUse a fresh T DISC for optimal flavor.
Machine not cleaningDescaling neededRun the descaling program as per instructions.

Service: For assistance, contact Bosch customer service.

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