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January 2022 (v1.5)

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VARIO+ OPERATIONS MANUAL

SAFETY INFORMATION

Keep these instructions for future reference. Read the information 
below very carefully as it contains important safety information for 
use of this appliance.

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Use only with AC current and the correct voltage. 
See the label on the base of the grinder to 
determine the correct voltage.

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Only clean the grinder housing with a dry or slightly 
damp cloth. Do not immerse the grinder, plug or 
cord in water or any other liquid.

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Baratza will not accept any liability for damage, 

injury, or warranty if the grinder is used other than 
for its intended purpose (i.e. grinding roasted whole 
coffee beans) or is improperly operated or repaired.

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Do not operate the grinder with a damaged cord 

or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent 

or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a 
hazard.

 !

Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of 
children aged less than 8 years.

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Do not leave your grinder unattended while 
turned ON.

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This appliance can be used by children aged from 
8 years and above and persons with reduced 
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack 
of experience and knowledge if they have been 
given supervision or instruction concerning use 
of the appliance in a safe way and understand the 

hazards involved.

 !

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made 
by children without supervision.

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Always unplug the grinder from the electrical 
supply before assembling, disassembling or 
cleaning. To unplug, grasp plug and remove from 
the outlet. Never pull on the cord.

CAUTION: ALWAYS unplug the electrical supply cord prior to cleaning the grinder.

Summary of Contents for Vario+

Page 1: ...grinding for a wide range of brew methods The Vario has a small footprint an intuitive control panel and macro micro adjustment levers for accurate grind adjustment The grinder is fitted with 54mm fl...

Page 2: ...January 2022 v1 5 2 VARIO OPERATIONS MANUAL CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION 3 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 4 GRINDER SETUP 5 GRINDING OPERATION 6 BURR CALIBRATION 8 CLEANING THE GRINDER 10 WARRANTY SERVICE 13...

Page 3: ...ed cord or plug If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Keep the appliance and its cord out of...

Page 4: ...4 Grind Time Preset Adjustment Buttons 5 Micro Adjustment Lever Knob 6 Macro Adjustment Lever Knob 7 START STOP Button 8 Manual Mode Button 9 Grind Time Presets 10 PortaHolder 11 Burr Calibration Too...

Page 5: ...s can be adjusted up or down to accommodate different sizes of portafilters To adjust the PortaHolder arms i Pull the PortaHolder out of the grinder ii With a Phillips head screwdriver loosen the two...

Page 6: ...rm up will result in a finer grind whereas moving a lever arm down will result in a coarser grind When making a finer grind adjustment with coffee in the hopper the motor must be running At setting 2Q...

Page 7: ...usted by doing the following 1 Select either preset 1 2 or 3 9 2 Press the up or down arrow buttons 4 to adjust the time preset Once the desired time value is reached press and hold the numbered prese...

Page 8: ...maining coffee when remaining coffee is expelled press STOP STOP 4 Remove the grounds bin and insert the calibration tool 11 into the round hole behind the discharge chute until the tool settles into...

Page 9: ...b Move the macro arm to 2 and the micro arm to Q If a change in motor pitch is heard before reaching this setting the calibration screw may need to be loosened further c With the lever arms at settin...

Page 10: ...r Hand wash only Do not immerse the grinder housing in water Do NOT wash the burrs with water REMOVING THE HOPPER 1 Ensure the bean shut off knob 3 on the hopper 2 is in the closed position The side o...

Page 11: ...se a non metal bristle brush to clean the rest of the upper burr carrier as well as the back of the burr Once cleaning of the burr and carrier is complete use the screwdriver to reinstall the screws a...

Page 12: ...to absorb and remove odors and coffee oil residue and should be considered supplementary to normal cleaning Grinder cleaning tablets should be the only substance used to clean the internals of the gri...

Page 13: ...of date of purchase and 2 Model and serial number located on bottom of the grinder A Baratza representative will respond to determine the problem and suggest a solution path The customer is responsibl...

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