Manual of product YY8108
Editorial note
The Krups YY8108 coffee machine stands out for its automation and ability to prepare a variety of drinks, ranging from ristretto to cappuccino. With a 1.8 L water tank and a 275 g bean container, it allows for prolonged use without requiring frequent refills. Additionally, features such as the automatic anti-scale system and self-cleaning ensure simplified maintenance, which is a significant advantage for users. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of an integrated grinder may be disappointing for coffee purists who prefer to use fresh beans. Furthermore, the water tank capacity may prove insufficient for high-consumption households. Its weight of 12 kg can complicate movement, and the built-in design may not suit all types of kitchens. In terms of performance, the machine scores well, particularly due to its ease of use, supported by a removable water tank and a water level indicator. Although the value for money is acceptable, the absence of certain modern features, such as a touchscreen or connectivity options, could make it a less attractive choice for users seeking a more interactive experience. Finally, while the user manual is available, the lack of online support and additional resources limits its accessibility for some users. In summary, the Krups YY8108 is an efficient and versatile coffee machine, but it could benefit from some improvements to fully satisfy all coffee enthusiasts.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to the automation of coffee preparation and the various features, although the lack of an integrated grinder may disappoint some users.
Performance
The performance is good for preparing different drinks, but the lack of advanced features may limit the experience for users looking for more interactivity.
Design
The integrated design is modern, but may not suit all kitchen spaces, which limits its overall appeal.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable given the features offered, but the absence of certain modern options could make it a less interesting choice for some.
Usability
The use is facilitated by features such as the removable water tank and the water level indicator, making the device very practical for daily use.
Features
The machine offers many preparation options, including ristretto, espresso, cappuccino, and latte, making it a versatile choice for coffee lovers.
Support
The user manual is available, but the lack of online support and additional resources could pose a problem for some users.
Documentation
The provided documentation is comprehensive, but could be improved with illustrations or video tutorials for better understanding.
Advantages
Simplified and personalized coffee preparation
Large 1.8 L water tank
Variety of drinks: espresso, cappuccino, etc.
Anti-scale system and automatic cleaning
Convenient water level indicator
Removable water tank for easy maintenance
Disadvantages
No built-in grinder for fresh beans
1.8 L water tank insufficient
Weight of 12 kg difficult to move
Lack of modern advanced features
Integrated design not very adaptable to kitchens
Technical Specifications YY8108
General Information
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ModelYY8108
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU167795
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MPN167795
Representation / realization
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Cup capacity- cups
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Coffee entry typeCoffee beans, Ground coffee
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Coffee maker typeFully automatic
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Maximum pressure15 bar
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Number of beaks2
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Water tank capacity1.8 L
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Grain tank capacity275 g
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Hot water systemYes
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Product typeEspresso machine
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Device placementCounter
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Hot water systemYes
Ergonomics
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Material of the case/body-
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Built-in screenYes
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Built-in screenYes
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Built-in screenYes
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Product colorBlack, Metallic
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeTFT
Weight and dimensions
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Width575 mm
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Depth375 mm
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Height454 mm
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Weight12000 g
Power
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AC input voltage220–240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Power1450 W
Cooking functions and programs
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Presentation of product YY8108 specifications from brand Krups
General Information
The coffee machine Krups YY8108, from the renowned brand Krups, stands out for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the code YY8108 | YY8108FD, ensures top performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 3700342411317, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.
Representation / Realization
The Krups YY8108 is capable of preparing a quantity of coffee suited to your needs. It accepts both coffee beans and ground coffee, ensuring quick and efficient preparation of your favorite beverages. This fully automatic model simplifies the preparation process, making it accessible even to beginners. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, this machine ensures optimal extraction of flavors. Equipped with two spouts, it allows for serving multiple cups simultaneously.
Its 1.8 L water tank offers sufficient autonomy for several preparations without requiring frequent refills, while the 275 g bean container allows for adequate coffee storage. Although it does not have a built-in grinder, the Krups YY8108 offers grind settings to suit your taste. The anti-scale and self-cleaning features extend its durability and facilitate maintenance. Additionally, a cup warmer and a water filter ensure optimal beverage quality.
Ergonomics
Designed for user comfort, the Krups YY8108 includes a water level indicator for easy monitoring of the tank. Its removable water tank makes filling and cleaning easier, as does the removable drip tray. With its black and metallic finish, it combines modernity and elegance. The device features a TFT screen that provides a clear and intuitive interface.
Weight and Dimensions
The machine measures 575 mm wide, 375 mm deep, and 454 mm high, dimensions that allow for easy integration into your kitchen space. Weighing 12 kg, it remains stable while being manageable when necessary.
Power
The Krups YY8108 operates at an input voltage of 220–240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical installations. Its power of 1450 W guarantees efficient performance for your daily coffee needs.
Functions and Cooking Programs
This coffee machine offers a wide range of preparations, including coffee, ristretto, espresso, cappuccino, and latte. It also allows for heating milk for your recipes. The Krups YY8108 thus provides a versatile experience, suitable for all coffee lovers.