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Coffee machine Krups Control Line KM442

The coffee machine Krups Control Line KM442 is a modern household appliance designed for coffee lovers. With a brewing capacity of 10 cups and a water reservoir of 1.25 L, this drip coffee maker allows you to make several cups of coffee at once, ideal for families or gatherings with friends.

Its elegant design in stainless steel and glass ensures durability while adding a touch of modernity to your kitchen. Thanks to its 1000 W power, the Krups Control Line KM442 guarantees quick preparation of your coffee, while its anti-drip system keeps your workspace clean.

For practical use, this machine is equipped with a LCD screen and intuitive buttons, making it easy to operate. Additionally, it features a warm keeping function for 30 minutes, ensuring that your coffee stays at the ideal temperature.

In summary, the Krups Control Line KM442 is a fully automatic coffee machine, combining performance and aesthetics, perfect for those who want to enjoy quality coffee at home.

Manual of product Control Line KM442

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Editorial note

The Krups Control Line KM442 coffee machine stands out for its many qualities, making it an interesting choice for coffee lovers. With a capacity of 10 cups, it is ideal for serving multiple people, which is perfect for family or friend gatherings. Its built-in anti-drip system helps keep your space clean by preventing leaks, while the keep-warm function for 30 minutes ensures that your coffee stays at a pleasant temperature. Additionally, the clear and intuitive LCD screen makes navigating and using the device easy, making the user experience very satisfying. However, some drawbacks may limit its appeal to certain users. The lack of a built-in grinder may disappoint discerning coffee enthusiasts who prefer freshly ground coffee. Furthermore, the model does not have a steam valve, which prevents the preparation of milk-based drinks like cappuccinos or lattes. The 10-cup capacity may also prove insufficient for large families or during gatherings, requiring multiple brews. While the keep-warm function is a plus, its duration of 30 minutes may not be enough for those who enjoy savoring their coffee slowly. Finally, since the machine is fully automatic, it may not be suitable for those who prefer manual control over the brewing process. Overall, the Krups Control Line KM442 offers good value for money and a modern stainless steel design, but it may require some improvements to satisfy the most demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to the clear and intuitive LCD screen, making navigation and use of the device easier.

Performance

The machine's performance is good for coffee preparation, but the lack of an integrated grinder limits options for discerning coffee lovers.

Features

The features are well thought out, with a drip-stop system and a keep-warm function, although the latter only lasts for 30 minutes.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the 10-cup capacity may be insufficient for large families or during gatherings.

Usability

The machine is fully automatic, which may appeal to some users, but may disappoint those who prefer manual control over the brewing process.

Design

The design is modern and sleek with a stainless steel casing, giving it a nice look in any kitchen.


Advantages

Capacity of 10 cups for groups

Anti-drip system for guaranteed cleanliness

Keep warm function for 30 minutes

Clear and easy-to-use LCD screen

Water filter for quality coffee

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh coffee

No steam valve for frothing

Limited capacity of 10 cups

Keeps warm for only 30 minutes

Fully automatic operation, little control

Technical Specifications Control Line KM442

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Coffee entry type
    -
  • Coffee maker type
    -
  • Built-in grinder
    -
  • Device placement
    Counter
  • Product type
    Filter coffee machine
  • Number of beaks
    1
  • Milk frother
    No
  • Cup capacity
    10 cups
  • Capacity of the pitcher
    1.25 L
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Milk frother
    No
  • Coffee reservoir
    Carafe
  • Duration of the keep warm function
    30 min
  • Capacity of the pitcher
    1.25 L
  • Country of origin
    China

Ergonomics

  • Product color
    Stainless steel
  • Material of the case/body
    Glass, Stainless steel
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Removable filter support
    Yes
  • Removable filter support
    Yes
  • Screen type
    LCD
  • Removable filter support
    Yes
  • Materials of the coffee tank
    Glass
  • Removable filter support
    Yes

Other features

  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Power

  • Power
    1000 W
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Logistics data

  • Main locker (external) per pallet
    24 piece(s)
  • Product by shipping crate (internal)
    2 piece(s)

Cooking functions and programs

  • Coffee manufacturing
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    No

Packaging information

  • Package depth
    290 mm
  • Package height
    360 mm
  • Package width
    240 mm
  • Package weight
    4550 g

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    320 mm
  • Depth
    220 mm
  • Weight
    3218 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker?
The Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker weighs 3218 g.
How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The need to descale your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of the water. If your water is hard, monthly descaling is recommended, while soft water allows for descaling every three months.
What method is recommended for descaling my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, use a liquid descaler, ensuring it is compatible with coffee makers.
What is an espresso?
An espresso is a small serving of very concentrated coffee.
What is the shelf life of coffee beans?
The expiration date of coffee beans is indicated on its packaging. This date is valid as long as the bag remains sealed.
How should I store coffee?
It is recommended to keep coffee in a clean, airtight container, such as a coffee canister.
How does the grind size affect the taste of coffee?
The grind size of coffee beans significantly impacts the taste. A very finely ground coffee offers a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind provides a milder taste.
What is the height of the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker?
The height of the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker is 320 mm.
What is the depth of the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker?
The Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker has a depth of 220 mm.
Is the manual for the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Krups Control Line KM442 coffee maker is available in French.

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Presentation of product Control Line KM442 specifications from brand Krups

General Information

The Krups Control Line KM442 is a coffee machine from the brand Krups, renowned for its quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced as Control Line KM442 | KM442D10, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience. The EAN code 3045386368488 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.

Representation / Realization

The integrated design of the Krups Control Line KM442 promotes efficient use while maintaining a neat aesthetic. This drip coffee machine is designed to brew up to 10 cups of coffee, ideal for family or friend gatherings. Although it is not equipped with a steam valve, it features a water reservoir of 1.25 L, allowing for extended use without frequent refills. Its fully automatic coffee maker simplifies the coffee preparation process.

The product includes a drip-stop system, essential for keeping your space clean, as well as a keep-warm function for 30 minutes. Additionally, a water filter is included to ensure optimal water quality. However, it is worth noting that the model does not have a built-in grinder, which limits options for freshly ground coffee enthusiasts.

Ergonomics

With its stainless steel finish, the Krups Control Line KM442 presents a modern look. The casing is made of glass and stainless steel, offering durability and elegance. The button controls and the integrated LCD screen allow for intuitive navigation. A water level indicator makes it easy to monitor the amount of water in the reservoir, and a handy timer helps manage the brewing time.

Other Features

The machine also features an aroma pot, allowing for flavor preservation, as well as an integrated on/off button for simplified use. Although the Krups Control Line KM442 does not offer a milk frother, its other features compensate for this absence.

Power

With a power of 1000 W, this model ensures efficient performance for all your preparations. It is also equipped with an automatic power cut-off, ensuring increased safety during use.

Logistics Data

The external main case of the Krups Control Line KM442 contains 24 pieces, optimizing storage space. Each internal shipping case includes 2 pieces, facilitating logistical management and shipping.

Cooking Functions and Programs

The Krups Control Line KM442 is designed for coffee making, offering a simple and quick preparation. However, it does not support multi-drink functionality, which may limit the variety of preparations.

Packaging Information

The package dimensions are as follows: depth of 290 mm, height of 360 mm, and width of 240 mm. The weight of the package is 4550 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

Weight and Dimensions

The Krups Control Line KM442 measures 320 mm in height and 220 mm in depth, dimensions that facilitate its integration into various spaces. With a weight of 3218 g, it remains easy to handle and install.