Duronic MF500

Manual del usuario del espumador de leche eléctrico automático Duronic MF500

Modelo: MF500

Introducción

Thank you for choosing the Duronic MF500 Automatic Electric Milk Frother. This appliance is designed to help you create a variety of delicious milk-based beverages, from frothy cappuccinos and lattes to warm hot chocolates and cold foam for iced coffees. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure safe and optimal operation.

Duronic MF500 Milk Frother with various coffee and chocolate drinks

Image: The Duronic MF500 Milk Frother preparing various hot and cold beverages.

Configuración

1. Desembalaje e inspección

  • Retire con cuidado todos los componentes del embalaje.
  • Verify that all parts are present: main base unit, stainless steel jug, transparent lid, frothing whisk, and heating whisk.
  • Inspeccione el aparato para detectar cualquier signo de daño. No lo utilice si está dañado.

2. Limpieza inicial

  • Before first use, wash the stainless steel jug, lid, and whisks with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
  • Limpie el exterior de la unidad base principal con adamp paño. No sumerja la unidad base en agua.

3. Identificación de componentes

Diagram showing Duronic MF500 dimensions and components

Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions and key components of the Duronic MF500.

The appliance consists of a main power base and a removable stainless steel jug. The jug has a handle and a transparent lid. Two types of whisks are provided: one for frothing and one for heating milk without frothing. These whisks can be stored conveniently under the base unit.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

1. Choosing the Whisk

  • Batidor para espumar: Use the whisk with the coil for creating hot or cold milk foam.
  • Batidor de calentamiento: Use the whisk without the coil for heating milk without frothing (e.g., for hot chocolate).

Place the desired whisk securely onto the shaft at the bottom of the stainless steel jug.

Adentro view of the milk frother jug showing MAX fill lines for frothing and heating

Image: Interior of the jug showing maximum fill lines for frothing (260ml) and heating (500ml).

2. Filling Milk

  • Pour milk into the stainless steel jug. Observe the internal MAX fill lines:
  • Para Espumando (hot or cold foam), do not exceed the lower MAX line (approximately 260 ml) to prevent overflow.
  • Para calentar la leche (without frothing), do not exceed the upper MAX line (approximately 500 ml).
  • For best results, use cold, fresh milk. Plant-based or semi-skimmed milk is recommended for optimal frothing.

3. Selecting Mode and Operation

  • Place the jug onto the power base. Ensure it is seated correctly.
  • Place the transparent lid on the jug.
  • Press the single control button on the front of the base unit to cycle through the modes:
  • Short press (once): Hot frothing (red indicator light, approx. 65°C). Ideal for cappuccinos and lattes.
  • Short press (twice): Hot milk (blue indicator light, approx. 80°C). Ideal for hot chocolate.
  • Pulsación larga (aprox. 2 segundos): Cold frothing (blue indicator light flashes). Ideal for iced coffees.
  • The appliance will automatically stop when the selected temperature is reached or the cycle is complete.
Control panel of Duronic MF500 showing indicator lights for different modes and approximate times

Image: The control panel with indicator lights for hot frothing, hot milk, and cold frothing, along with approximate preparation times.

Various milk-based drinks including cappuccino and hot chocolate

Imagen: Examples of beverages prepared with the frother, such as cappuccino and hot chocolate.

Hands holding the Duronic MF500, illustrating hot and cold temperature functions

Image: Visual representation of the frother's hot and cold temperature capabilities.

Mantenimiento y limpieza

1. Cleaning the Jug and Whisks

  • Always unplug the base unit before cleaning.
  • Immediately after each use, remove the jug from the base.
  • Wash the stainless steel jug, lid, and whisks with warm, soapy water. The non-porous design of the stainless steel helps prevent odors and bacteria.
  • Rinse thoroughly under running water and dry completely with a soft cloth.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners, metal scouring pads, or harsh detergents, as these can damage the surface.
Person hand-washing the stainless steel jug of the milk frother

Image: Hand-washing the removable stainless steel jug for easy cleaning.

2. Cleaning the Base Unit

  • Limpie el exterior de la unidad base con un paño suave y húmedo.amp paño.
  • Nunca sumerja la unidad base en agua ni en ningún otro líquido.
  • Ensure the power connector area is dry before plugging in.

3. Almacenamiento

  • Guarde el aparato en un lugar limpio y seco cuando no esté en uso.
  • The whisks can be stored conveniently under the base unit to prevent loss.

Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your Duronic MF500, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • El aparato no se enciende:
    • Asegúrese de que el cable de alimentación esté enchufado de forma segura a una toma eléctrica que funcione.
    • Compruebe si hay una salida de energía.tage o un disyuntor disparado.
  • Milk is not frothing or heating properly:
    • Verify that the correct whisk is installed for your desired function (frothing whisk for foam, heating whisk for hot milk).
    • Ensure the milk level is within the specified MAX lines for frothing (260 ml) or heating (500 ml). Overfilling or underfilling can affect performance.
    • Use cold, fresh milk. Different types of milk (e.g., full-fat, skimmed, plant-based) can produce varying results. Semi-skimmed or plant-based milks often yield the best foam.
    • Ensure the jug is clean and free from residue, which can interfere with whisk rotation.
  • La leche se desborda durante el funcionamiento:
    • You may have exceeded the maximum fill line for frothing (260 ml). Always adhere to the indicated fill levels.
  • Ruido inusual durante el funcionamiento:
    • Ensure the whisk is properly seated on the shaft at the bottom of the jug.
    • Check for any foreign objects in the jug.

Si el problema persiste después de intentar estas soluciones, comuníquese con el servicio de atención al cliente.

Presupuesto

CaracterísticaEspecificación
MarcaDurónico
Número de modeloMF500
ColorBlack (MF500 BK)
Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al)17 x 0.03 x 24 cm (Base: 17L x 24H cm)
Capacidad500 mililitros (máximo para calentar), 260 mililitros (máximo para espumar)
Fuerza460 – 500 vatios
MaterialStainless Steel (Jug)
Peso del artículo1.75 kilogramos
Componentes incluidosLid, User Manual, Jug, Power Base, 2 Whisks (Frothing, Heating)
Ajustes de temperaturaCold, 65°C, 80°C
Instrucciones de cuidadoHand wash (jug), Wipe clean (base)

Información de garantía

Specific warranty details for the Duronic MF500 Milk Frother are typically provided with the product packaging or can be found on the official Duronic webSitio web. Conserve su comprobante de compra para cualquier reclamación de garantía.

Atención al cliente

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your Duronic MF500 Milk Frother, please visit the official Duronic webSitio web o contacte con su departamento de atención al cliente. La información de contacto suele encontrarse en el empaque del producto o en la etiqueta del fabricante. websitio.