Jura X8 Platinum Professional Coffee Maker Machine Instruction Manual
Control elements

- Filler funnel for cleaning tablet
- Bean container with aroma preservation cover (lockable)
- Water tank cover (lockable)
- Water tank
- Hot-water spout
- Mains cable (permanently connected or plug-in) (back of the machine)
- Coffee grounds container
- On/Off button

- Grinder adjustment wheel
- Height-adjustable dual spout
- Insert for drip tray
- Cup grille
- Drip tray

- Display
- Multi-function buttons (button function depends on what is shown in the display)
Back of the machine: Service socket for JURA Smart Connect (behind cover)

Accessories
Spanner for aroma preservation cover, water tank cover and grinder adjustment wheel
Container for milk system cleaning

Cleaning Products – Jura X8
Daily
See procedure – Daily milk system clean
Must be performed at the end of each day just before the machine is turned off
Purpose: To ensure the milk system is clean overnight so milk does not go off blocking the pathways

Use Cafetto daily milk cleaner 1 litre bottle (Prod no. 71144) or Jura Milk System Cleaner Mini Tabs 180g (Prod no. 71150)
Weekly
See procedure – Weekly milk system clean
Performed once per week
Purpose: To remove any build up of milk fats to ensure the milk frother works correctly

Use Cafetto weekly milk cleaner – 1 litre bottle (Prod no. 71145)
When prompted
Performed only when prompted (Every 180 coffees)
Purpose: Removes coffee oil from the brewing unit and coffee path to maintain the quality of the coffee

Use Jura cleaning tablets
– 6 pk (Prod no. 71111)
– 25 pk (Prod no. 71112
See procedures – Changing the filter or Descaling the machine
Perform a filter change or descale only when prompted.
Purpose: Protects against lime scale build up inside the machine maintaining water & steam paths

Std – Prod no.71137
Maxi – Prod no. 71138

9 pk – Prod no. 71121
36 pk – Prod no. 71122
Daily milk system clean

Prod no. 71144 OR Prod no. 71150
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These short instructions do not replace the »X8 Instructions for Use«.
Make sure you read and observe the safety information and warnings first in order to avoid hazards.
»Display«

»Cleaning agent for milk system«
»Cleaning milk system«
Weekly milk system clean



Disassemble milk frother and soak for 20 min in 250ml of warm water (Not hot) and 15ml of weekly cleaning solution (Cafetto – Prod 71145).
Rinse milk frother parts under cold water , reassemble and refit.

Coffee system clean
Approximate duration 20 min.
Equipment required: 3-phase-cleaning tablets Prod no. 71112 25pcs

Prod no. 71111 6pcs

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These short instructions do not replace the »X8 Instructions for Use«.
Make sure you read and observe the safety information and warnings first in order to avoid hazards.
Precondition:
»Clean machine«

»Empty coffee grounds container«

»Machine is being cleaned« »Add cleaning tablet«

Changing the filter
Note: Do not remove the water tank if the machine is connected to mains water
Equipment required:
Claris Pro Smart
Prod no. 71137 OR
Claris Pro Smart Maxi filter
Prod no 71138

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These short instructions do not replace the »X8 Instructions for Use«.
Make sure you read and observe the safety information and warnings first in order to avoid hazards.
»Display«
Precondition:



Descaling the machine
Approximate duration 45 min.
Equipment required:
Descaling tablets
Prod no. 71122 36pcs

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These short instructions do not replace the »X8 Instructions for Use«.
Make sure you read and observe the safety information and warnings first in order to avoid hazards.
»Display«
Precondition:
»Decalcify machine«




»Machine is being descaled« »Empty drip tray«

»Machine is being descaled« »Empty drip tray«
Display messages
| Message | Cause/Result | Action |
| ‘Fill water tank’ | The water tank is empty. You cannot prepare any products. | T Fill the water tank (see Chapter 3 ‘Daily operation – Filling the water tank’). |
| ‘Empty coffee grounds container’ / ‘Empty drip tray’ | The coffee grounds container is full. / The drip tray is full. You cannot prepare any products. | T Empty the coffee grounds container and the drip tray (see Chapter 3 ‘Daily operation – Daily maintenance’). |
| ‘Drip tray not fitted’ | The drip tray is not inserted correctly or is not inserted at all. You cannot prepare any products. | T Fit the drip tray. |
| ‘Fill bean container’ | The bean container is empty. You cannot prepare any speciality coffees, but you can prepare hot water and milk. | T Fill the bean container (see Chapter 1 ‘Preparing and using for the first time – Filling the bean container’) |
| ‘Rinse the milk system’ | The X8 requests a milk system rinse. | T Perform milk system rinsing (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Rinsing the milk system’). |
| The filter symbol at the bottom of the display lights up red. | The filter cartridge no longer works. | T Replace the CLARIS Pro Smart filter cartridge (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Changing the filter’). |
| ‘Clean machine’ | The X8 is prompting you to clean it. | T Perform cleaning (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Cleaning the machine’). |
| ‘Decalcify machine’ | The X8 is prompting you to descale it. | T Perform descaling (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Descaling the machine ’). |
| ‘Too hot’ | The system is too hot to start a maintenance programme. | T Wait for several minutes until the system has cooled or prepare a speciality coffee or hot water. |
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Cause/Result | Action |
| Insufficient foam is produced when the milk is frothed or milk sprays from the dual spout. | The dual spout is dirty. | T Clean the milk system in the dual spout (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Cleaning the milk system’). T Dismantle and rinse the dual spout (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Dismantling and rinsing the dual spout’). |
| Coffee only comes out in drips when it is being prepared. | The coffee is ground too finely and obstructs the system. | T Set the grinder to a coarser setting (see Chapter 2 ‘Preparation – Adjusting the grinder’). |
| ‘Fill water tank’ is not displayed although the water tank is empty. | There is a lot of limescale in the water tank. | T Descale the water tank (see Chapter 5 ‘Maintenance – Descaling the water tank’). |
| Grinder is making a very loud noise. | There are foreign objects in the grinder. | T Contact customer support in your country (see Chapter 11 ‘JURA contact details / Legal information’). |
| ‘ERROR 2’ or ‘ERROR 5’ is displayed. | If the machine has been exposed to the cold for a long period of time, heating may be disabled for safety reasons. | T Warm the machine at room tempera- ture. |
| Other ‘ERROR’ messages are displayed. | – | T Switch the X8 off with the On/Off button Q. Contact customer support in your country (see Chapter 11 ‘JURA contact details / Legal information’). |
If you were unable to solve the problem, contact customer support in your country (see Chapter 11 ‘JURA contact details / Legal information’)
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