Two step pre-infusion for maximum aroma.

Largevariablebrewing chamber that automatically adjusts to hold between 5and 16grams of ground coffee. Coffee is always tamped (pressed)perfectly.Makes up to two 8oz cups of coffee at a time.

Interchangeablefrothersystems Dual Frother Plus for traditional (manual) frothing andsteamingwith two settings for steaming only (caffè latte) andfrothing(cappuccino). frothXpress automatic frothing system siphonscold milk,combines it with steam and delivers any amount offrothed/steamed milkdirectly into your cups.

1450 WStainless steel linedthermoblock water heating systems (no purgingnecessary): Always readyfor coffee. No contact with aluminum, no tastetransfer. After brewingthe thermoblock automatically discharges any bitof hot rest-water intothe drip tray. Every coffee starts with fresh,cold water.

18 bar power pump always delivers high-pressure brewed coffee with crema...always perfect!

Two-step pre-infusion cycle moistens and conditions the ground coffee. Maximum flavor extraction with perfect crema topping.

71oz removable water reservoir -- good for 45 espressos at a time.

9oz (250 grams) bean hopper

Concealed storage compartment for Dual Frother Plus and Measuring Scoop.

UniqueCLEARYLWater Care System removes chlorine, lead, aluminum and copperfrom yourtap water for a better tasting coffee. A special organicadditiveremoves almost all carbon and eliminates decalcifying.

Electronic CLEARYL cartridge change indicator makes sure that you always have the best water possible.

Made in Switzerland

10-digitLEDdisplay dialog system is visible from all angels. Gives short,plainlanguage information and instructions, e.g. "Rinse", "Ready","FillWater", "Clean Machine", "Fill beans". Also shows coffee strengthandcup size on demand.

Illuminated brewing area--whenever you push a button, two LED lights will illuminate yourcoffee.The lights will turn off automatically if the machine is notused forthree minutes.

Choose from five languages in the dialog system (English, Spanish, French, German, or Dutch).

Selectfrom"Continuous-on" or "Auto-off" from 1/2 hour to 9 hours or manualoff.Makes sure the machine stays on as long as you want.

"Auto-on." The J5 turns itself on at the programmed time and is ready for your first cup.

Mainpowerswitch plus On/Off switch As long as the main power switch is on,theOn/Off switch on top of the machine is illuminated. In thisposition,the J5 can turn itself on automatically in the morning.

Show cup size in display in metric (milliliter) or non-metric (ounces) version.

Show time in AM/PM or 24 hour mode.

Choose from two stand-by modes (always ready or energy saving stand by).

Rinse button automatically illuminates before use.

Automatic hot water rinse cycle cleans and preheats all internal arts.

Automaticcleaningcycle indicator prevents coffee oil build-up in the brewchamber. Ashort 15 minutes automated tablet cleaning program withclearinstructions in the LED display insures clean inner parts andcoffeethat will never taste oily or rancid. No inner parts need to beremoved.The display will remind you automatically after approx. 200cups ofcoffee.

Automatic indicator when used coffee container is full. Used coffee container holds up to 16 coffee portions.

Electronic water level sensor will never let the machine operate without water!

Electronic bean container will never let the machine grind without enough beans.

Informationmodule lets you check how many cups are made with each beverage button,how often maintenance programs were used.

Five levelwater hardness selector. Set the machine to your water hardness (comeswith a water hardness indicator strip).

QuickReferenceGuide (water proof paper) to set up your J5 correctly and toget you tothe first cup of coffee in minutes, 35 minute DVD, detailedoperatinginstructions, frothXpress system with milk siphoning hose,  1ClearylWater Care Cartridge, 2 cleaning tablets, one bottle withconcentratedcappuccino cleaner, water hardness indicator strip.

Two (2) year limited warranty, or up to 6,000 cups of coffee, whichever comes first.

Power 1450 Watts 120 Volts AC

Dimensions 11"W x 16-1/2"D x 13-1/4" H (fits under standard kitchen cabinet!)

Weight 24 lbs