Bosch Tassimo TAS 85 Series Coffee Maker Manual

The Bosch Tassimo TAS 85 Series Coffee Maker is designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate convenience and quality. This coffee maker uses T DISC technology to brew a variety of beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate with just the push 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. Cleaning and Maintenance 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, adjustable cup stand, and integrated water tank.

Feature	Description
One-button operation	Simple brewing process with a single button press
Automatic drink recognition	Identifies T DISC and adjusts brewing parameters
Adjustable cup stand	Accommodates different cup sizes
Integrated water tank	Easy to fill and clean
Compact design	Space-saving for any kitchen

Installation

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

Connect to power: Plug the coffee maker into a grounded outlet.
Fill the water tank: Remove the tank, fill with fresh water, and reattach.
Prepare for use: Ensure the machine is clean and ready for operation.

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

First-Time Setup

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

Run a cleaning cycle: Use a cleaning T DISC to prepare the machine.
Set language: Follow the instructions to select your preferred language.
Adjust settings: Customize your brewing preferences as desired.

CAUTION! Ensure the machine is properly assembled before use.

Specifications

Model: Bosch Tassimo TAS 85 Series.
Power: 1300 Watts.
Water Tank Capacity: 1.4 liters.
Dimensions: 30 x 25 x 20 cm.
Weight: 2.5 kg.
Supported Beverages: Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and more.
Material: Plastic housing with stainless steel accents.

Controls and Settings

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

Buttons: Power, Brew, and Settings.

Maintenance: Regular cleaning and descaling are recommended for optimal performance.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning is essential for maintaining performance. Unplug before cleaning.

Clean the water tank regularly.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Run a descaling cycle every few months.

CAUTION! Do not immerse the coffee maker in water.

Brewing Beverages

Supports a variety of beverages using T DISC technology.

Insert T DISC: Place the T DISC in the holder.
Press Brew: Select your beverage and press the brew button.
Enjoy: Your beverage will be ready in moments.

WARNING! Be cautious of hot liquids; allow to cool before drinking.

Accessibility Features

Designed with user-friendly controls for ease of use. T DISCs are easy to handle and insert.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; no liquids or aerosols.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids; keep away from heat and moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2026 Bosch; trademarks of Bosch Group. 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.
Weak coffee	Incorrect T DISC or water level	Ensure correct T DISC is used and water tank is filled.
Machine not brewing	Clogged system	Run a cleaning cycle to clear any blockages.
Water leaks	Improper assembly	Check that all components are securely attached.

Reset: Unplug the machine for 10 seconds to reset.

Service: Contact Bosch customer service for assistance.