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Coffee machine Krups Calvi XP3440

Krups
Household appliances
Coffee machine

Discover the coffee machine Krups Calvi XP3440, an ideal device for coffee lovers who want to enjoy quality beverages at home. With a capacity of 2 cups and a water tank of 1 L, this machine allows you to prepare multiple cups without having to refill it frequently.

The Krups Calvi XP3440 is designed for an optimal user experience thanks to its integrated and modern design in black and silver, as well as its casing made of aluminum and plastic which ensures durability and elegance. Its built-in screen and rotary control type make daily use easy.

With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, this machine guarantees a coffee rich in flavors, whether it's a classic coffee, an espresso, a cappuccino, or a latte. The steam valve allows for precise control when preparing your favorite milk-based drinks.

With a power of 1460 W, the Krups Calvi XP3440 offers optimal performance to meet all your coffee needs. Additionally, its illuminated power switch makes it easy to identify the status of the device.

In summary, the coffee machine Krups Calvi XP3440 combines performance, aesthetics, and simplicity, providing an unparalleled coffee experience for all enthusiasts.

Manual of product Calvi XP3440

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Editorial note

The Krups Calvi XP3440 coffee machine stands out with its modern design in black and silver, incorporating durable materials like aluminum and stainless steel. This aesthetic choice allows for a harmonious integration into any kitchen. Additionally, its built-in screen and rotary control system make the user experience pleasant and intuitive for preparing various beverages, including coffee, espresso, cappuccino, and latte. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of a built-in grinder limits the use of freshly ground coffee, and the 1 L water tank capacity may not be sufficient for those preparing multiple cups at once, leading to frequent refills. Although the device is fully automatic, the rotary control may not suit all users, with some preferring more modern digital or touch controls. Finally, the weight and dimensions of the machine can make moving and storing it inconvenient. In terms of performance, the maximum pressure of 15 bars ensures a rich aromatic coffee, although the absence of advanced features may disappoint enthusiasts seeking a more personalized experience. In summary, the Krups Calvi XP3440 offers good value for money for users looking for an aesthetic and versatile coffee machine.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to a built-in screen and a rotary control system that facilitates coffee preparation.

Performance

The performance is good, with a maximum pressure of 15 bars ensuring a rich aromatic coffee, but the lack of a built-in grinder limits options.

Design

The modern and sleek design in black and silver easily fits into any kitchen, with durable materials.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, although the lack of advanced features may disappoint some coffee enthusiasts.

Usability

The use is simplified, but the rotary control may not be as intuitive as modern digital or touch controls.

capacity

The 1 L water tank capacity may be insufficient for users who prepare multiple cups at once.

Robustness

Materials like aluminum and stainless steel ensure good robustness, but the weight may make moving it less convenient.

Advantages

Modern and elegant design

Preparation of various beverages

Intuitive and easy-to-use interface

1 L water tank

Prepares up to 2 cups simultaneously

Maximum pressure of 15 bars

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh coffee.

1 L water tank too small.

Non-intuitive rotary control.

Inconvenient weight and dimensions.

Lack of advanced features.

Technical Specifications Calvi XP3440

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Device placement
    Counter
  • Product type
    Espresso machine
  • Steam valve
    Yes
  • Cup capacity
    2 cups
  • Coffee entry type
    Ground coffee
  • Water tank capacity
    1 L
  • Coffee maker type
    Manual
  • Maximum pressure
    15 bar
  • Built-in grinder
    No

Ergonomics

  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Material of the case/body
    Aluminum, Plastic, Stainless steel
  • Order type
    Rotating
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Lighted power switch
    Yes

Power

  • Power
    1460 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    143 mm
  • Depth
    308 mm
  • Height
    286 mm

Cooking functions and programs

  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The frequency of descaling your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of the water. For hard water, it is recommended to descale the device every month, while with soft water, quarterly descaling is sufficient.
What is the most effective method to descale my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, use a suitable liquid descaler for coffee machines.
What is an espresso?
An espresso is a small serving of very concentrated coffee.
How long do coffee beans last?
The expiration date of coffee beans is indicated on the packaging and remains valid as long as the bag stays closed.
What is the best method to store coffee?
It is recommended to keep coffee in an airtight container, such as a coffee canister.
How does the grind size affect the taste of coffee?
The grind size of coffee beans significantly affects the taste. A very fine grind gives a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind offers a milder taste.
What is the height of the Krups Calvi XP3440?
The height of the Krups Calvi XP3440 is 286 mm.
What is the width of the Krups Calvi XP3440?
The width of the Krups Calvi XP3440 is 143 mm.
What is the depth of the Krups Calvi XP3440?
The depth of the Krups Calvi XP3440 is 308 mm.
Why won't my Krups Calvi XP3440 coffee maker turn on?
Make sure your coffee maker is properly plugged in and that the power switch is on. Also, check that the outlet is working correctly, and try another outlet if necessary.
How can I make my coffee stronger?
To intensify the flavor of your coffee, adjust the grind size to a finer grind, which will allow for a richer extraction during brewing. Test different settings until you reach the desired strength.
What should I do if the coffee is not hot enough?
If your coffee is lukewarm, ensure that the reservoir is filled with fresh water. A low water temperature can result from filling it with hot or pre-heated water. Additionally, preheating your cups can help maintain the coffee's heat.
How do I froth milk for my cappuccino?
To froth milk for a cappuccino, fill a metal pitcher with cold milk up to the maximum mark. Then, insert the steam wand into the pitcher and activate the steam function. Slowly move the pitcher up and down to create a creamy froth. Turn off the steam and clean the wand with a damp cloth.
How often should I descale the Krups Calvi XP3440 coffee machine?
It is recommended to descale your Krups Calvi XP3440 every 2 to 3 months, or when the 'DESCALE' indicator lights up. Use a descaling product or a mixture of white vinegar and water to remove mineral deposits. Refer to the user manual for detailed descaling instructions.
Does the Krups Calvi XP3440 have a steam wand?
Yes, it is equipped with a steam wand, allowing you to froth or heat milk, ideal for making cappuccinos or lattes.
Does the Krups Calvi XP3440 have a built-in display?
No, it does not have a built-in display, meaning there is no digital interface to select options or display settings.
What is the cup capacity of the Krups Calvi XP3440 coffee machine?
The capacity of the Krups Calvi XP3440 is 2 cups, allowing you to brew coffee for two people simultaneously.
Does the Krups Calvi XP3440 have a built-in grinder?
No, it does not have a built-in grinder, which means you need to use pre-ground coffee or grind your beans separately.
What is the power of the Krups Calvi XP3440 coffee machine?
The power of the Krups Calvi XP3440 is 1460 W, providing high power for quick and efficient coffee preparation.
Is the manual for the Krups Calvi XP3440 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Krups Calvi XP3440 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Calvi XP3440 specifications from brand Krups

General Information

The Krups Calvi XP3440 is a coffee machine from the renowned brand Krups, famous for its innovation and the quality of its household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 0010942216650 and 3016661155949, is designed to provide an enhanced user experience while ensuring optimal performance.

Representation / Realization

The integrated design of the Krups Calvi XP3440 allows for functional use while respecting the aesthetics of your kitchen. As an espresso machine, it offers a rich and satisfying coffee experience. With a preparation capacity of 2 cups at a time and a water tank of 1 L, it is perfectly suited for small families or coffee enthusiasts. This machine uses ground coffee, allowing for quick preparation of your favorite beverage. Although it is fully automatic, it does not have a built-in grinder, which may limit the option for freshly ground coffee.

Ergonomics

The Krups Calvi XP3440 features a black and silver color, adding a modern touch to your kitchen. Made of aluminum, plastic, and stainless steel, it combines durability and elegance. Its rotary control system makes it easy to use, while the integrated screen allows for convenient navigation. Additionally, it is equipped with a lighted power switch for easy identification of its status, further enhancing its ergonomics.

Power

With a power of 1460 W, the Krups Calvi XP3440 ensures efficient performance, meeting your coffee preparation needs.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Krups Calvi XP3440 are also to be considered: it measures 143 mm wide, 308 mm deep, and 286 mm high, allowing for optimal integration into various kitchen spaces.

Functions and Cooking Programs

This machine offers several beverage preparation functions. It allows for easy preparation of coffee, espresso, cappuccino, and latte, thus meeting the varied needs of coffee lovers. With the ability to prepare multiple types of beverages, it is a versatile choice for your kitchen.