Place
your cappuccino cup... push one
button... never move the cup!
Beans are ground. Fresh, cold milk transforms
into hot, frothed milk and pours into your
cup. With high pressure hot water is forced
through the perfectly ground and tamped coffee.
Now espresso flows through the thick layer
of milk froth: pick up your cappuccino and
enjoy. In the meantime the used coffee grounds
are discarded and you can immediately start
dreaming about another cappuccino, latte,
espresso or any other hot large cup of crema
coffee.
The
IMPRESSA Z5 features eight
pre-set beverage buttons. All
your coffee drinks are now just
one push button away: Cappuccino,
Latte, hot chocolate, hot tea,
one or two cups of ristretto,
espresso, café lungo,
or large cups of crema coffee.
Use the pre-set programs or
change coffee strength, coffee
volume and the amount of steamed/frothed
milk while the Z5 prepare
your preferred coffee beverage.
The informative 3-line LED
display makes the Z5 extremely
user friendly. The Z5 is
completely pre-programmed
and ready to brew coffee and
cappuccino. See below for
pre-programmed
settings.
IMPRESSA
Z5, Model # 13214, $3,199.00
The IMPRESSA Z5 is made of the finest materials.
With its 3mm thick undulating alloy metal
front, the machined aluminum buttons and
the stainless steel grind, the Z5 is not
only pleasant to touch but also conveys the
machine's finer qualities.
Highlights:
One-Touch
Cappuccino System: Cappuccino
or latte is prepared without
moving the cup. A dual nozzle
system with two separate outlets
for milk and coffee makes
it possible. The nozzle system
has a short extension for
tall latte glasses and a long
extension for wide cappuccino
cups.
Insulated
Thermal Milk Container: A
32 oz. triple insulated thermal
container keeps cold milk
chilled for up to 8 hours.
Make cappuccino and latte all
day long! No need to run back
and forth to the refrigerator.
Eight
beverage buttons and a rotary
dial: Push any of those buttons
and create the drink you like.
Using the rotary dial on top
of the machine you can override
the coffee strength (five settings:
XMILD, MILD, NORMAL, STRONG,
XSTRONG) and the coffee and
milk volume without changing
the pre-sets. Or simply re-program
all buttons to your liking.
You can even rename the buttons
(e.g. when pressing the 1-cup
espresso button instead of "1
ESPRESSO" the
display could show "MY
CUP" or
anything else up to 12 characters).
Low
noise design: Extremely quiet
operation for grinding, brewing
and discarding make the Z5
the quietest Automatic Coffee
Center on the market today.
Never
run out of beans: Never make
a weak cup of coffee again!
An invisible beam senses the
amount of beans in the bean
container and reminds you
to refill before its empty.
Features
and Benefits:
One-touch
cappuccino / latte button.
Brew any size cappuccino or
latte without moving the cup.
Eight
one-touch beverage buttons
(from left to right: Milk or
Hot chocolate, Cappuccino or
Latte, Special Coffee, Hot
Water/Tea, 1 and 2 Espressos,
1 and 2 Coffees.
All
buttons individually programmable:
Five coffee strengths, three
coffee temperatures, cup sizes
from 1 to 16 oz. milk processing
from 2 to 120 seconds.
Unique
rotary dial: Override strength
and cup size while brewing.
Height
adjustable dual coffee spouts
/ Short and long dual nozzle
systems: accommodates tall,
large and small cups.
Integrated
commercial solid steel conical
burr grinder: 6 fineness settings
for any type bean. Automatic
clutch to prevent virtually
all blockage from stones. Accessible
upper burr. Safety cover (when
safety lid is not on, the Z5
will not grind!).
Low
noise grinder construction:
Quiet operation in any environment,
at home, in the office, in
the conference room.
Electronic
bean level sensor: Never a
weak cup of coffee again. Never
run out of beans.
Large
variable brewing chamber: Automatically
adjusts to hold between 5 and
16 grams of ground coffee.
Coffee is always tamped perfectly.
Two
stainless steel lined thermoblock
heating systems: Always ready
for coffee and steam, never
any downtime, not contact with
aluminum, no taste transfers
due to internal stainless steel
layout.
18
bar power pump: Always high
pressure brewed coffee with
crema... always perfect!
Two
step pre-infusion cycle moistens
and conditions the ground coffee.
Maximum flavor extraction with
perfect crema topping.
96
oz. removable water container:
Good for 60 espressos at a
time.
10
oz. (280 grams) bean container.
Height
adjustable separate hot water
spout to produce a cup of tea
or to transform your espresso
into a Coffee Americano.
Unique
CLEARYL Water Care System .
Removes chlorine, lead, aluminum
and copper for a better tasting
coffee. A special organic additive
removes almost all carbon and
eliminates decalcifying altogether.
Electronic
CLEARYL cartridge change indicator
makes sure that you always
have the best water possible.
Made
in Switzerland
Fast
continuous operation for that
big party, the office or for
light commercial use.
Three-line
LED display dialog system
with acoustical support. Gives
you short, plain language instructions: "Coffee
Ready", "Fill
Water", "Clean
Machine", "Refill
beans".
Also shows coffee strength
and cup size on demand.
Illuminated
brewing area. Whenever you
push a button, two led lights
will illuminate your coffee.
The lights will turn off automatically
if the machine is not used
for three minutes.
Choose
from five languages in the
dialog system. English, Spanish,
French, German, Dutch.
Select
from "Continuous-on" or "Auto-off" from
1/2 hour to 14 hours or manual
off. Makes sure the machine
stays on as long as you want.
"Auto-on." The
Z5 turns itself on at the
programmed time and is ready
for your first cup.
Main
power switch plus On/Off switch
plus battery back up: The Z5
has a main power switch. As
long as this switch is on,
the Z5 is off. Only the On/Off
switch on top of the machine
is illuminated. In this position,
the Z5 can turn itself on automatically
in the morning. If the main
power switch is turned off
or if the machine is unplugged,
an internal battery back up
will keep the clock running
for up to eight weeks. All
pre-set information and all
other maintenance information
is permanently stored into
the Z5's memory and not lost,
even if the machine is unplugged.
Show
cup size in display in metric
(milliliter) or non-metric
(ounces) version.
Show
time in AM/PM or 24 hour mode.
Renaming
(having fun): Rename the on-
(e.g. "Happy
B'day")
and off message and the names
for all eight beverage buttons.
You can always reset the names
back to the standard names.
Choose
from three stand-by modes (Always
ready for coffee and steam.
Coffee ready and steam thermoblock
shuts down if not used for
10 minutes, then needs 10 to
30 seconds warm-up. Coffee
thermoblock lowers stand-by
temperature if not used for
10 minutes, then needs 10 to
30 seconds warm up).
Automatic
hot water rinse cycle cleans
and preheats all vital parts.
Automatic cappuccino rinsing
reminder. The display tells
you "CAPPU
RINSE".
Just push the illuminated
button and hot water will rinse
through the milk nozzle.
Automatic
cleaning cycle indicator prevents
coffee oil build-up in the
brew chamber. A short 15 minutes
automated tablet cleaning program
with clear instructions in
the LED display insures clean
inner parts and coffee that
will never taste oily or rancid.
No inner parts need to be removed.
The display will remind you
automatically after approx.
220 cups of coffee.
Automatic
indicator when used coffee
container is full. Used coffee
container holds up to 16 coffee
portions.
Electronic
water level sensor will never
let the machine operate without
water!
Electronic
bean container will never let
the machine grind without enough
beans.
Electronic
sensor will never let the machine
grind without the safety lid.
Information
module lets you check how many
cups are made with each beverage
button, how often maintenance
programs were used, how each
beverage button is set and
more.
Five
level water hardness selector.
Set the machine to your water
hardness (comes with a water
hardness indicator strip).
Quick
Reference Guide (water proof
paper), 35 minute DVD, 35 page
operating instructions, complete
thermal milk container with
all accessories, extra milk
hose for use with milk or chocolate
milk carton, 1 Clearyl Water
Care Cartridge, 2 cleaning
tablets, one bottle with concentrated
cappuccino cleaner, water hardness
indicator strip.
One
year limited warranty, or up
to 6,000 cups of coffee, whichever
comes first. Warranties include
free UPS ground transportation
from and to owner (lower 48
states; Hawaii and Alaska have
additional freight charges)
Extended warranties available.
1350Watts
/ 120 V / 60 Hz / 12.2" w,
14.5" h
(fits under standard kitchen
cabinets!) / 17.1" d;
30 lbs. UL listed for commercial
and household use.
Factory
Settings / Programming Options
Any
brewing or frothing process can
always be stopped by just pushing
ANY of the eight beverage buttons
or pushing the rotary dial. This
will not affect the pre-sets.
Milk
button: 20 seconds / override
or re-program from 2 to 120
seconds.
Cappuccino
button: 15 seconds milk, 3
oz. coffee, NORMAL strength,
temperature HIGH / override
strength, milk (2 to 120 sec)
and coffee (1 to 8 oz.) or
re-program all settings; milk:
2 to 120 seconds, coffee volume
1 to 8 oz.; strength XMILD,
MILD, NORMAL, STRONG, XSTRONG;
temperature LOW, NORMAL, HIGH.
Special
Coffee Button: 3 oz., XSTRONG,
HIGH; override volume and strength
or re-program all three settings.
Hot
Water Button: 6 oz.; override
or re-program from 1 to 16
oz.
1-Cup
Espresso Button: 1.5 oz., STRONG,
HIGH; override volume and strength
or re-program all three settings.
2-Cup
Espresso Button: 1.5 oz. PER
CUP (display always shows coffee
volume per cup), STRONG, HIGH.
In this setting the Z5 will
produce two 1.5 oz. cups or
one 3 oz. cup. Place one or
two cups underneath the coffee
spouts. With the two cup buttons
you can produce up to 16 oz.
of coffee volume!
1-Cup
Coffee Button: 5 oz. NORMAL,
HIGH.
2-Cup
Coffee Button: 10 oz. NORMAL,
HIGH.
Overriding
will not change the pre-set values.
Re-programming will establish
new pre-set values. All pre-set
values will remain in memory,
regardless if the Z5 is plugged
in or not.
Other
pre-sets you can change:
Filter:
No; change to yes and install
and activate the Clearyl Water
Filter.
Hardness
Level: 10º DH.
This is for soft water. Can
be changed from
1 to 32 "grains".
See Operating instructions
for details.
Auto-Off:
2 hours after last use; reprogram
from 0.5 to 14 hours or manual
off.