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How can I save energy with the SIEMENS TI921?
If the appliance is not being used, switch it off.
Set the interval for automatic switch-off to the smallest value.
If possible, do not interrupt coffee or milk froth dispensing. Stopping a process prematurely results in higher energy consumption and the drip tray fills up more quickly.
Descale the appliance regularly to avoid a build-up of limescale. Limescale residue results in higher energy consumption.
How do I set the language on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Switch on the appliance with the on/off button. The preset language appears in the display.
2. Use the rotary selector to select the desired display language.
3. Confirm with the right-hand navigation button. The setting has been saved.
How do I set the water hardness on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Briefly immerse the enclosed test strip in fresh tap water, leave it to drip and read off the result after one minute.
2. Use the rotary selector to set the water hardness determined.
3. Confirm with the right-hand navigation button. The reminder “Fill bean container” lights up briefly.
4. Either confirm with the right-hand navigation button or wait a few seconds. The reminder “Please fill water tank” lights up. Fill the water tank.
How do I fill the bean container on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Open the lid of the bean container.
2. Add beans.
3. Close the lid again.
How do I prepare coffee using ground coffee on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Place a cup under the outlet system.
2. Use the rotary selector to select the desired drink.
3. Press the coffee strength button.
4. Use the rotary selector to select “Ground coffee”.
5. Press the coffee strength button.
6. Remove the aroma lid of the bean container and open the grounds compartment.
7. Add the ground coffee; do not press firmly. Add no more than two level measuring spoons.
8. Close the grounds compartment and the aroma lid. The name of the drink and the currently active values are shown on the display.
9. To change the settings for the selected drink, use the settings options.
10. To begin dispensing the drink, press the rotary selector.
How do I prepare drinks with milk on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Place a cup or a glass under the outlet system.
2. Use the rotary selector to select the desired drink.
3. To change the settings for the selected drink, adjust beverage settings or settings menu.
4. To begin dispensing the drink, press the rotary selector. The milk is dispensed into the cup or glass first. The coffee is then brewed and dispensed into the cup or the glass.
How do I dispense hot water on the SIEMENS TI921?
Note: Before dispensing hot water, clean the milk system and remove the milk container. If the milk system is not cleaned, the dispensed water may contain small quantities of milk.
1. Place a cup under the outlet system.
2. Remove the milk container, if connected.
3. Select “Hot water” with the rotary selector.
4. To change the settings for the selected drink, adjust beverage settings.
5. To begin dispensing the drink, press the rotary selector.
How do I adjust the grinding level on the SIEMENS TI921?
Caution! The appliance may be damaged! Only adjust the grinding level when the grinder is running!
When the grinder is in operation, use the rotary selector to set the grinding level.
Finer grinding level: turn anticlockwise.
Coarser grinding level: turn clockwise.
The new setting will not become apparent until the second cup of coffee.
How do I create a user profile on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Press the customising button. The menu appears.
2. Use the rotary selector to select a new profile.
3. Press the right-hand navigation button to confirm the selection.
4. Use the rotary selector to select a background picture.
5. Press the right-hand navigation button to confirm the selection. The user name can be entered.
6. Use the rotary selector to select the desired letter. Press the rotary selector to save the letter. Once the user name has been entered in full:
7. Press the right-hand navigation button to save the user name.
8. Press the right-hand navigation button again to save the profile.
How do I activate or deactivate the childproof lock on the SIEMENS TI921?
To activate: Press and hold the milk button for at least 4 seconds. “Child-proof lock activated” appears in the display. It is no longer possible to operate the appliance.
To deactivate: Press and hold the milk button for at least 4 seconds. “Child-proof lock deactivated” appears in the display. The appliance can be used in the usual way.
How do I change the settings in the menu on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Press and hold the menu/service programme button for at least 5 seconds to open the “Menu”.
2. Make the desired setting using the rotary selector. The current setting is highlighted in colour on the display.
3. Press the navigation button under “select”.
4. Use the rotary selector to change the setting.
5. Press the navigation button under “confirm”. The setting has been saved.
6. Press the menu/service programme button to exit the “Menu”.
How do I insert or replace the water filter on the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Select “Water filter” in the Settings menu.
2. Use the navigation button to select “insert” or “replace”.
3. Use the measuring spoon to press the water filter firmly into the empty water tank.
4. Fill the water tank with water up to the “max” marking.
5. Place a container with a capacity of at least 1.0 l under the outlet and confirm. Water will now flow through the filter. The filter is rinsed.
6. Then empty the container.
How do I remove the water filter from the SIEMENS TI921?
1. Select “Water filter” in the Settings menu.
2. Select and confirm the setting “remove”.
3. Remove the water filter from the water tank.
4. Re-insert the water tank.
What components of the SIEMENS TI921 are dishwasher-safe?
The following components are dishwasher-safe (max. 60°C):
Drip plate
Drip tray
Coffee grounds container
Coffee grounds slider, red
Brewing unit cover, red
Measuring spoon
Milk system, all parts
Milk container, all parts
The following components are NOT dishwasher-safe:
Outlet system cover
Brewing chamber cover
Brewing unit
Water tank
Aroma lid
How do I clean the brewing unit on the SIEMENS TI921?
Clean the brewing unit without detergent and do not put it in the dishwasher.
1. Switch the appliance off.
2. Remove the water tank.
3. Slide both red locking sliders towards one another and remove the cover.
4. Remove, clean and dry the coffee grounds slider (red) and the brewing unit cover (red).
5. Slide the red lock to the right across the brewing unit.
6. Carefully remove the brewing unit and clean thoroughly under running water.
7. Clean the interior of the appliance thoroughly with a damp cloth, removing any coffee residues.
8. Allow the brewing unit and the interior of the appliance to dry.
9. Push the brewing unit into the appliance in the direction of the arrow. The arrow is located on top of the brewing unit. Position the brewing unit from above, suspend on the guide rails and push into the appliance.
10. Slide the red lock to the left across the brewing unit.
11. Insert the coffee grounds slider (red) and the brewing unit cover (red).
12. Insert the cover until it engages.
13. Insert the water tank.
How do I run the “Rinse milk system” programme on the SIEMENS TI921?
Duration: approx. 2 minutes
1. Press the menu/service programme button to open the menu.
2. Use the rotary selector to select “Rinse milk system”.
3. Press the rotary selector to start the programme.
4. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
5. Place an empty glass under the outlet system and confirm. The programme runs.
6. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
7. Empty the glass. The programme has finished.
8. Press the menu/service programme button to exit the programme.
How do I run the “Descaling” programme on the SIEMENS TI921?
Duration: approx. 21 minutes
1. Press the menu/service programme button to open the menu.
2. Use the rotary selector to select “Descale”.
3. Press the rotary selector to start the programme.
4. Empty the drip tray and re-insert.
5. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
6. Remove the water filter (if present) and confirm.
7. Fill the empty water tank with lukewarm water up to the marking “0.5 l”. Dissolve 1 descaling tablet in the water.
8. Place a container with a capacity of at least 1.0 l under the outlet system and confirm.
9. Press the rotary selector. The programme runs (approx. 19 minutes).
10. Rinse out the water tank and (if removed) re-insert the water filter.
11. Pour in fresh still water up to the “max” marking and re-insert the water tank. The programme runs (approx. 2 minutes).
12. Empty the container and confirm.
13. Empty the drip tray and re-insert.
14. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
15. Press the menu/service programme button to exit the programme.
How do I run the “Cleaning” programme on the SIEMENS TI921?
Duration: approx. 6 minutes
1. Press the menu/service programme button to open the menu.
2. Use the rotary selector to select “Clean”.
3. Press the rotary selector to start the programme.
4. Empty the drip tray and re-insert.
5. Open the grounds compartment, add a cleaning tablet, close the grounds compartment and confirm.
6. Place a container with a capacity of at least 1.0 l under the outlet system and confirm. The programme runs (approx. 5 minutes).
7. Empty the container and confirm.
8. Press the menu/service programme button to exit the programme.
How do I run the “calc’nClean” programme on the SIEMENS TI921?
Duration: approx. 26 minutes
1. Press the menu/service programme button to open the menu.
2. Use the rotary selector to select “calc’nClean”.
3. Press the rotary selector to start the programme.
4. Empty the drip tray and re-insert.
5. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
6. Open the grounds compartment, add a cleaning tablet, close the grounds compartment and confirm.
7. Remove the water filter (if present) and confirm.
8. Fill the empty water tank with lukewarm water up to the marking “0.5 l”. Dissolve 1 descaling tablet in the water.
9. Place a container with a capacity of at least 1.0 l under the outlet system and confirm. The programme runs (approx. 19 minutes).
10. Rinse out the water tank and (if removed) re-insert the water filter.
11. Pour in fresh still water up to the “max” marking and re-insert the water tank. The programme runs (approx. 7 minutes).
12. Empty the container and confirm.
13. Empty the drip tray and re-insert.
14. Empty, clean and re-connect the milk container.
15. Press the menu/service programme button to exit the programme.
What should I do if the coffee or milk froth quality varies widely on the SIEMENS TI921?
This may be due to a build-up of limescale in the appliance. Descale the appliance as described in the instructions.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 does not dispense hot water?
The milk system or the intake of the milk system may be soiled. Clean the milk system or the intake.
What should I do if there is too little or no milk froth from the SIEMENS TI921?
The milk system or the intake of the milk system may be soiled. Clean the milk system or the intake.
The milk may be unsuitable. Do not use milk that has already been boiled. Use cold milk with a fat content of at least 1.5%.
The appliance may have a build-up of limescale. Descale the appliance as described in the instructions.
What should I do if the milk system on the SIEMENS TI921 does not take in milk?
The milk system may be assembled incorrectly. Correctly assemble all parts.
There may be an incorrect connection sequence for the milk container and milk system. Connect the milk system in the outlet system first, then the milk container.
What should I do if the coffee dispensing slows to a trickle or stops completely on the SIEMENS TI921?
The grinding level may be too fine. Set a coarser grinding level.
The ground coffee may be too fine. Use coarser ground coffee.
There may be a heavy build-up of limescale in the appliance. Descale the appliance as described in the instructions.
There may be air in the water filter. Immerse the water filter in water until no more air bubbles escape, then insert the filter again.
What should I do if no coffee is dispensed, only water on the SIEMENS TI921?
The bean container may be empty. Add coffee beans. Note: The appliance will adjust to the coffee beans on the next dispensing process.
The coffee shaft on the brewing unit may be blocked. Clean the brewing unit.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 no longer responds?
There is a fault in the appliance. Press and hold the on/off button for 10 seconds.
What should I do if the grinder will not start on the SIEMENS TI921?
The appliance may be too hot. Disconnect the appliance from the mains and leave to cool for 1 hour.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 does not dispense drinks?
There may be air in the water filter. Immerse the water filter in water until no more air bubbles escape, then insert the filter again.
Residues of limescale remover may be blocking the water tank. Remove the water tank and clean thoroughly. Dissolve the descaling agent in lukewarm water.
What should I do if the drip tray cannot be removed on the SIEMENS TI921?
The coffee grounds container may be very full or the coffee grounds slider is stuck. Clean the interior of the brewing unit.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 display shows “Fill bean container” although it is full?
Beans may not be falling into the grinding unit (beans too oily). Gently tap the bean container. Possibly change the type of coffee. When the bean container is empty, wipe it with a dry cloth.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 display shows “Empty drip tray” even if it is empty?
Emptying is not detected when the appliance is switched off. When the appliance is switched on, remove and re-insert the drip tray.
The drip tray may be soiled. Clean the drip tray thoroughly.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 display shows “Refill with still water” or “Remove filter”?
The water tank may be wrongly inserted. Insert the water tank correctly.
Carbonated water may be in the water tank. Fill the water tank with fresh tap water.
The float may be stuck in the water tank. Remove the water tank and clean thoroughly.
A new water filter may not have been rinsed according to the instructions. Rinse the water filter according to the instructions and then switch on.
There may be air in the water filter. Immerse the water filter in water until no more air bubbles escape, then insert the filter again.
The water filter may be old. Insert a new water filter.
What should I do if the SIEMENS TI921 display shows “Clean brewing unit”?
The brewing unit may be soiled. Clean the brewing unit.
There may be too much ground coffee in the brewing unit. Clean the brewing unit. Add no more than 2 level measuring spoons of ground coffee.
The brewing unit mechanism may be stiff. Clean the brewing unit.
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