Bosch Tassimo Charmy TAS 55 GB Series Coffee Maker Manual

The Bosch Tassimo Charmy TAS 55 GB is a versatile coffee maker designed for coffee enthusiasts. It features an innovative brewing system that uses T DISCs to prepare a variety of beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. The machine is equipped with a 1.4-liter water tank, adjustable cup stand, and automatic cleaning cycle for convenience. 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: T DISC brewing system, adjustable cup stand, 1.4-liter water tank, automatic cleaning cycle, and energy-saving mode.

Feature	Description
T DISC System	Uses proprietary T DISCs for brewing a variety of beverages.
Adjustable Cup Stand	Allows for different cup sizes.
Water Tank	1.4-liter capacity for multiple servings.
Automatic Cleaning	Self-cleaning function for easy maintenance.
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: Ensure the outlet is suitable for the coffee maker.
Fill the water tank: Use fresh, cold water for optimal brewing.
Insert T DISC: Place the T DISC into the brewing chamber.

WARNING! Ensure the machine is unplugged when filling the water tank.

First-Time Setup

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

Run a cleaning cycle: This prepares the machine for first use.
Set language preferences: Choose your preferred language on the display.
Adjust settings: Customize brew strength and temperature if available.

CAUTION! Ensure the machine is placed on a flat surface during operation.

Specifications

Model: Bosch Tassimo Charmy TAS 55 GB.
Water Tank Capacity: 1.4 liters.
Power Consumption: 1300 watts.
Dimensions: 30 cm x 20 cm x 30 cm.
Weight: 2.5 kg.
Brewing Time: Approximately 1 minute per cup.
Supported Beverages: Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and more.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Key buttons include power, brew, and cleaning.

Display: Shows brewing status and alerts for maintenance.

Settings: Adjust brew strength, cup size, and temperature as needed.

Connecting Devices

No external devices are required for operation. Ensure the machine is plugged into a power outlet.

Brewing Beverages

Supports a variety of beverages using T DISCs.

Insert T DISC: Place the desired T DISC into the brewing chamber.
Start brewing: Press the brew button to begin.
Enjoy: Your beverage will be ready in approximately 1 minute.

WARNING! Be cautious of hot surfaces during operation.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-read display and tactile buttons for visually impaired users.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for exterior; do not immerse in water.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners; they may damage the surface.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with all relevant safety standards. For support, visit the Bosch website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Unplugged or faulty outlet	Check power connection and outlet.
Brewing issues	Clogged T DISC	Replace T DISC and clean the machine.
Weak coffee	Incorrect T DISC	Ensure the correct T DISC is used.
Water leaks	Improperly seated water tank	Ensure the water tank is securely attached.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: Contact Bosch customer service for assistance.