1. Introducció
Thank you for choosing the HIBREW H4C Classic Portable Electric Espresso Machine. This device is designed to provide a convenient and high-quality espresso experience wherever you are. Featuring USB-C recharging, a removable battery, and compatibility with both ground coffee and NS capsules, it is ideal for camping, travel, and daily use. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the machine to ensure safe and optimal performance.
2. Informació important de seguretat
- Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar.
- Mantenir l'aparell fora de l'abast dels nens.
- No submergiu la màquina, el cable d'alimentació ni l'endoll en aigua ni en altres líquids.
- Use only the provided USB-C charging cable and a compatible power adapter (DC 5V).
- Exercise caution when handling hot water and steam. The machine heats water up to 95°C.
- Ensure the adapter is securely tightened before brewing to prevent leaks and hot water spills.
- Do not operate the machine if it is damaged or malfunctioning. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Utilitzeu només aigua potable neta.
- No ompliu massa el dipòsit d'aigua més enllà de la línia MAX.
3. Producte acabatview i Components
The HIBREW H4C Classic is a compact and versatile espresso machine. Familiarize yourself with its components:
Figura 1: Què hi ha a la caixa
Contingut del paquet:
- H4C Machine
- Basket for Ground Coffee
- Basket for NS Original Pod
- Adapter for Ground Coffee & NS Original Pod
- cullera i Tamper
- Cable de càrrega tipus C.
- Manual d'usuari
Figure 2: HIBREW H4C Classic Machine
4. Configuració i primer ús
4.1 Càrrega inicial
Before first use, fully charge the machine. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the machine's charging port and a compatible DC 5V power source. The battery indicator on the LCD screen will show charging progress. A full charge typically takes several hours.
4.2 Neteja del primer ús
To clean the internal components before first use:
- Ensure the machine is fully charged and empty of any coffee.
- Fill the water tank with clean drinking water up to the MAX line.
- Place an empty cup under the machine's outlet.
- Double-click the 'Hot Brew' button (wavy lines icon) to run a cycle with just water.
- Discard the water. Repeat this process 2-3 times.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
The HIBREW H4C Classic supports both ground coffee and NS capsules.
Figure 3: 2-in-1 Coffee Compatibility
5.1 Step-by-Step Brewing Process
Figure 4: Brewing Steps
- Preparar el cafè: Choose your preferred coffee type. If using ground coffee, fill the ground coffee basket with 8-12g of fine espresso grind and tamp lightly. If using an NS capsule, place it into the NS pod basket.
- Inserir cistella: Place the filled coffee basket (either ground coffee or NS capsule) into the adapter.
- Connecteu l'adaptador: Screw the adapter assembly securely onto the bottom of the main machine body. Ensure it is tightly sealed to prevent leaks.
- Afegeix aigua: Open the water tank lid and fill with clean drinking water. Do not exceed the MAX fill line. For Hot Brew, use room temperature water. For Direct Brew, use pre-heated hot water.
- Select Brew Mode: Place your cup under the machine's outlet. Double-click the appropriate button on the control panel:
- Hot Brew (wavy lines icon): For heating room temperature water (85-95°C). Takes approximately 3-5 minutes.
- Direct Brew (snowflake icon): For brewing with pre-heated hot water. Brews instantly.
- Gaudeix: The machine will automatically brew your coffee. Once complete, carefully remove your cup and enjoy your espresso.
5.2 Hot Brew vs. Direct Brew
The H4C Classic offers two brewing methods:
Figure 5: Hot Brew vs. Direct Brew
- Hot Brew (85-95°C): Add room temperature water. The machine will heat the water to the desired temperature before brewing. This process takes approximately 3-5 minutes per cup and consumes more battery power.
- Direct Brew: Add pre-heated hot water. The machine will brew instantly without heating the water, conserving battery life significantly.
5.3 Adjusting Temperature and Extraction Time
The H4C Classic allows for customization of your espresso:
- Temperatura: Adjustable between 85-95°C. Refer to the detailed user manual (included in the box) for specific instructions on how to adjust this setting.
- Extraction Time: Adjustable between 25-75 seconds. This affects the strength and flavor profile of your espresso. Consult the detailed user manual for adjustment procedures.
Figure 6: LCD Screen and Battery Indicator
The LCD screen displays the real-time extraction temperature, and the indicator lights show the current battery status.
6. Manteniment i Neteja
Una neteja regular garanteix un rendiment òptim i una llarga durada de la teva màquina d'espresso.
Figure 7: Cleaning Steps
6.1 Neteja diària
- Desmuntar: After each use, rotate the adapter to open and detach it from the main body.
- Rinse Brewing Chamber: Rinse the brewing chamber of the main machine body with clean water.
- Clean Adapter: Thoroughly rinse the adapter under running water.
- Cistella neta: Remove any used coffee grounds or capsules from the basket and rinse it clean. Use the provided cleaning brush if necessary.
- Seca: Deixeu que tots els components s'assequin completament a l'aire abans de tornar-los a muntar o emmagatzemar.
6.2 Deep Cleaning (Descaling)
Periodically, depending on water hardness and usage, descaling may be required. Refer to the detailed user manual for specific descaling instructions and recommended descaling solutions.
6.3 Emmagatzematge
When not in use for an extended period, ensure the machine is clean, dry, and fully charged. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Machine does not turn on or brew. | Low battery; Machine not properly assembled. | Charge the machine fully. Ensure all parts, especially the adapter, are securely tightened. |
| Water leaks during brewing. | Adapter not tightened correctly; Seal ring damaged. | Ensure the adapter is screwed on tightly. Check the seal ring for damage and replace if necessary. |
| El cafè és fluix o aquós. | Coffee grind too coarse; Insufficient coffee quantity; Extraction time too short. | Use a finer espresso grind. Increase coffee quantity (8-12g recommended). Adjust extraction time (refer to user manual). |
| No es dispensa cafè. | Coffee basket clogged; Water tank empty. | Clean the coffee basket and filter thoroughly. Ensure there is sufficient water in the tank. |
| Hot Brew takes too long or doesn't heat. | Low battery; Water temperature too low. | Ensure the machine is fully charged. For faster heating, use pre-heated hot water with Direct Brew mode. |
8. Especificacions
Figura 8: Dimensions del producte
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | HIBREW |
| Nom del model | H4C Classic |
| Número de model | H4C |
| Capacitat | 100 ml |
| Dimensions del producte (P x A) | 7.37 cm x 21.84 cm |
| Pes de l'article | 1.9 lliures (0.86 kg) |
| Poder | 120 watts |
| Voltage | 5 volts (CC) |
| Compatibilitat dels tipus de cafè | Ground coffee, NS pods |
| Material | Plàstic |
| Característiques especials | Permanent filter, Adjustable brew strength, Lightweight, Portable |
9. Garantia i Suport
9.1 Informació de la garantia
The HIBREW H4C Classic Portable Electric Espresso Machine is backed by a reliable 1-year warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2 Atenció al client
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact HIBREW customer support. Refer to the contact information provided in the original packaging or visit the official HIBREW weblloc per obtenir detalls de suport.