Introduction of Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee Machine

The Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine is a state-of-the-art appliance designed to make coffee brewing a breeze. This machine is compatible with Nespresso's Vertuo capsules and can brew both coffee and espresso with ease. The estimated price for this machine is around $199 to $249, and it was launched in 2021.

PACKAGING CONTENT

• Coffee Machine
• User Manual
• Nespresso capsules box
• Nespresso welcome material

Detailed Specifications

The Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine comes with the following key features:

• Compatible with Nespresso Vertuo capsules
• Automatic blend recognition
• Adjustable cup size
• Removable water tank with a capacity of 37 oz
• Energy-saving mode
• Dimensions: 5.6 x 16.9 x 12.8 inches
• Weight: 9.7 lbs

VERTUO NEXT

Nespresso Vertuo is an exclusive system creating a perfect coffee, from the Espresso to the large Alto, time after time. Nespresso Vertuo machines are equipped with the unique Centrifusion® technology to gently extract Alto, Mug, Gran Lungo, Double Espresso, and Espresso at the touch of a button. Each extracting parameter has been carefully defined by our coffee experts to ensure that all aromas from each capsule can be extracted to give the coffee body and create an exceptionally rich and generous crema.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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• WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
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• When you see this sign, please take note of the advice for the correct and safe use of your appliance.

Basic Safety Precautions

Magnets inside. No ferromagnetic tools or materials. When using electrical appliances, always follow basic important safeguards, including the following:

• Read all instructions.
• At least one copy of this manual should be kept in a location available at all times to maintenance and management staff.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• The appliance is intended to prepare beverages according to these instructions.
• WARNING: Risks of injuries if you don’t use this appliance correctly.
• This appliance should only be used for its intended purpose.
• This appliance is only meant for indoor use, under non-extreme temperature conditions.
• The appliance must not be used, cleaned, or maintained by children under 8 years of age unless supervised, instructed by an adult on how to use the appliance safely, and fully informed regarding the dangers involved.
• Keep the appliance, power cord, and capsule holder out of reach of children.
• This appliance may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or whose experience or knowledge is not sufficient, provided they are supervised or have received instruction to use the device safely and understand the dangers.
• Only use capsules intended for this appliance. If the capsule does not fit, do not force the capsule into the appliance.
• WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, do not open the brew chamber during the brew process.
• The machine contains magnets.
• Avoid the risk of fatal electrical shock and fire to protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons.
• If the supply cord or plug is damaged, they must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons.
• If the supply cord or plug is damaged, do not operate the appliance. Only return the appliance to the Nespresso Club or to a Nespresso authorized representative.
• To disconnect, turn the machine “OFF”, then remove the plug from the outlet.
• To avoid hazardous damage, never place the appliance on or beside hot surfaces such as radiators, stoves, ovens, gas burners, open flames, or similar.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• Disconnect from the outlet before cleaning. Allow to cool before adding or removing parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not use any strong cleaning agent or solvent cleaner.
• Use a damp cloth and mild cleaning agent to clean the surface of the appliance.
• Do not use a steam or pressure cleaner to clean the appliance. This will damage the appliance and may create a life-threatening hazard.
• Always follow the cleaning instructions to clean your appliance.
• Never immerse the cord, plug, appliance, or any part of it in water or any other liquid.
• Electricity and water together are dangerous and can lead to fatal electric shocks.
• Do not put anything else than specified capsules into any openings, doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.

Avoid Possible Harm When Operating the Appliance

• Risk of scalding by hot liquids. If the machine is forced open, hot liquids and coffee grounds may splash. Always lock the system completely and never open it during operation.
• Be careful, the capsule is hot. Risk of scalding. If a capsule is blocked in the capsule compartment, turn the machine off and unplug it before any operation. Call the Nespresso Club or Nespresso authorized representative for assistance.

OTHER SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, important safeguards should always be followed, including the following:

• The important safeguards are part of the appliance. Read the important safeguards provided with the appliance carefully prior to first use. Keep them in a place where you can find and refer to them in the future.
• Protect the appliance from direct sunlight, water splash, and humidity.
• This appliance is intended to be used in households and hospitality applications such as staff kitchen areas, offices, and other working environments, farmhouses; by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential environments; bed and breakfast type environments.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for and the warranty will not apply to any commercial use, inappropriate handling or use of the appliance, damage resulting from use for other purposes, faulty operation, non-professional repairs, or failure to comply with the instructions.

Avoid Risk of Fatal Electrical Shock and Fire

• In case of emergency: immediately remove the plug from the power outlet.
• Only plug the appliance into suitable, easily accessible, grounded outlets. Make sure that the voltage of the power source is the same as that specified on the rating plate. The use of an incorrect voltage or frequency of electricity voids the warranty.
• The appliance must only be connected after installation.
• Do not pull the cord over sharp edges, clamp it, or allow it to hang down. Keep the cord away from heat and moisture.
• If an extension lead is required, use only a grounded power cord with a conductor cross-section with matching input 16 AWG (1.3 mm2).
• Always place the appliance on a horizontal, stable, hard, even surface that does not allow for water accumulation under the machine.
• The surface must be resistant to heat and fluids, like water, coffee, descaler, or similar.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power outlet when not in use for a long period of time.
• Disconnect by pulling out the plug; do not pull on the cord itself to avoid damage.
• Never touch the cord with wet hands.
• Never put the appliance or part of it in a dishwasher.
• Do not open the appliance. Hazardous voltage inside!
• Do not dismantle the appliance.

Avoid Possible Harm When Operating the Appliance

• Never leave the appliance unattended during operation.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or not operating perfectly. Immediately remove the plug from the power outlet.
• Contact the Nespresso Club or Nespresso authorized representative for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• A damaged appliance can cause electric shocks, burns, and fire.
• Do not put fingers under the coffee outlet; risk of scalding.
• Do not insert fingers into the capsule compartment when the machine head is closing; risk of injury.
• Do not put fingers into the capsule compartment or capsule shaft; risk of injury.
• Water could flow around a capsule when not perforated by the blades and damage the appliance.
• Be careful not to injure yourself on sharp points or trap your fingers when reaching inside the machine.
• Beware of hot liquids when reaching inside the machine.
• Never use an already used, damaged, or deformed capsule.
• Always fill the water tank with fresh drinking water.
• Do not use any other liquids (such as cow’s milk, soya milk, enriched milks, flavored liquids, etc.).
• Do not overfill the water tank.
• Empty the water tank if the appliance will not be used for an extended time (holidays, etc.).
• Replace water in the water tank when the appliance is not operated during a weekend or a similar period.
• Do not use the appliance without a cup placed at the suitable level and ensure the cup support is in place after any usage, to avoid spilling any liquid on surrounding surfaces or the connector.
• Do not pour water or other liquids into the brewing unit.
• Keep the appliance, capsules, and accessories out of reach of children.
• This appliance is designed for Nespresso Vertuo coffee capsules available exclusively through the Nespresso Club or your Nespresso authorized representative.
• All Nespresso appliances pass stringent controls. Reliability tests under practical conditions are randomly performed on selected units. Some units can therefore show traces of previous use.
• Nespresso reserves the right to change instructions without prior notice.

Short Cord Instructions

Use the power cord supplied with the device in an unmodified form. It is important for user safety that the appliance is only used with a suitably grounded electrical supply.

• A short power supply cord or detachable power supply cord is to be provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. The appliance is provided with an attached cord.
• Extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
• If a long detachable power cord or extension cord is used:
  1. The marked electrical rating of the detachable power cord or extension should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
  2. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not dangle over the countertop or tabletop, where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
  3. The appliance is grounded and only grounded extension cords should be used (type 3-wire cord).
• The appliance has a grounded plug (two blades and one round pin).
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a grounded outlet only one way.
• If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
• If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
• Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

DESCALING

• The descaling solution can be harmful. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and surfaces.
• Nespresso descaling agent, when used correctly, helps to ensure the proper functioning of your machine over its lifetime and that your coffee experience is as perfect as on the first day. For instructions on how to descale, consult the section “Descaling” in the Quick Start Guide.
• Any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by an authorized service representative.

OVERVIEW

Specifications

• Vertuo Next GCV1 / Vertuo Next GDV1
  • USA/CA: 120 V, 60 Hz, 1500 W
  • MX: 127 V~, 60 Hz, 1 380 W
  • ~ 8.8 lbs / 4 kg
  • 37 fl oz / 1.1 L
  • 5.5 in / 14 cm
  • 12.5 in / 31.8 cm
  • 14.7 in / 37.4 cm
• Unboxing: Some dust may be present on the surface of the machine due to the recycled materials used in the packaging. This is not dangerous, simply clean with a soft tissue.

CONNECTIVITY AND SOFTWARE UPDATE

• You may use the following procedure to toggle Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi on/off:
  1. Unplug the machine and wait for at least 10 s.
  2. Place the handle in the unlocked position.
  3. Press and hold the button.
  4. Plug in the machine while keeping the button pressed.
  5. When the Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi is switched ON, the machine will blink once for 1 s WHITE. When the Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi is turned OFF, the machine will blink in orange in the same way.
  6. By default, the Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi is switched on. Factory reset will also switch the Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi on.

HOW TO UPDATE YOUR NESPRESSO MACHINE’S SOFTWARE

• Get the App: Download the Nespresso App. If you have it already, we recommend updating the App to the latest version.
• Launch the App: Launch the App on your smartphone or tablet.
• From the Nespresso App homepage, click on the Machine icon.

Pairing

Please remember that the Bluetooth mode must be activated beforehand on your smartphone or tablet. To benefit from all features, pair your machine with your smartphone or tablet and connect it to Wi-Fi, following the instructions via the App.

FIRST USE OR AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF NON-USE

NOTE: For the best experience, please pair your machine and accept automatic software updates.

CAUTION: First read the important safeguards to avoid risks of fatal electrical shock and fire.

CAUTION: Please ensure ground continuity when plugging the machine into the power outlet.

1. Rinse and clean the water tank and the lid before filling it only with fresh drinking water. Put the water tank in place and make sure it’s properly attached.

   

2. Ensure the capsule container and the cup support (if necessary for the selected cup size) are in place. For your safety, operate the machine only with the cup and capsule container in position.

   

3. Plug in the power cord.

   

4. For an optimized heating time, close and lock the machine to turn the machine ON.
   • If the machine is already closed and locked, turn the machine ON by pressing the button.
   • NOTE: To close the machine, push down the machine's head and turn the handle left to the lock symbol while maintaining pressure.

5. The light will blink while the machine is heating up. A steady light indicates the machine is ready.

   

6. Place a container of at least 34 fl oz. / 1 L under the coffee outlet.

   

   • Make sure no capsule is inserted during the cleaning process.

7. Make sure that the machine is still locked. Press the button 3 times within 2 seconds to start cleaning and let the cleaning procedure complete automatically. It will take less than 2 minutes before the start of the flow.

   

8. This operation may take up to 7 minutes. The procedure can be stopped at any time by pushing the button. Once the cleaning is finished, a steady light will appear on the machine. In case you want to resume the cleaning process, push the button again.
9. When interrupting the cleaning procedure, the machine may not stop immediately. Never open the machine during the cleaning procedure.

Description

The Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine is designed to deliver a barista-quality coffee experience at home. With its automatic blend recognition feature, the machine can detect the type of coffee capsule and adjust the brewing parameters accordingly. The machine can brew both coffee and espresso, and the cup size is adjustable, so you can make your coffee just the way you like it. The removable water tank has a capacity of 37 oz, and the machine has an energy-saving mode to help reduce energy consumption.

Coffee Preparation

1. Fill the water tank with fresh drinking water and place it into its position.

   

2. For an optimized heating time, close and lock the machine to turn the machine ON.
   • If the machine is already closed and locked, turn the machine ON by pressing the button.

3. The light will blink while the machine is heating up. A steady light indicates the machine is ready.

   

4. The factory settings for the coffee sizes are the following. Please make sure your recipient is big enough to prevent overflow.

   

   • Alto: 14 fl oz. / 414 ml
   • Mug: 7.77 fl oz. / 230 ml
   • Gran Lungo: 5.07 fl oz. / 150 ml
   • Double Espresso: 2.7 fl oz. / 80 ml
   • Espresso: 1.35 fl oz. / 40 ml

5. Adjust the position in height of the cup support. The cup support has 3 positions and can be temporarily removed to accommodate various cup sizes. Make sure the cup support is properly secured.

   

6. Unlock and open the machine head completely. 

   

7. This machine operates with Nespresso Vertuo capsules. Nespresso classic capsules cannot be used in this machine.

8. Insert a capsule with the dome shape at the bottom. Be careful not to injure yourself on sharp points or trap your fingers when reaching inside the machine.

   

9. Close the head and lock the machine by turning the handle left to the lock symbol on the machine head.

   

   • NOTE: Ensure that no capsules are lying on the machine top before closing the head. If capsules are lying, they should be removed, and the capsule container should be emptied.

10. Place a cup of sufficient capacity under the coffee outlet. Risk of scalding may occur due to overflowing.

    

11. Push the button to start the coffee preparation. It will take some time before the coffee flow comes out (due to barcode reading, coffee pre-wetting, and infusion time).

    

    • NOTE: The machine will automatically recognize the inserted capsule and select the coffee preparation parameters and cup length defined by Nespresso coffee experts to extract the coffee blend at its best.
    • NOTE: You can do this even when the machine is still heating up. The coffee will then flow automatically when the machine is ready.
12. To stop the coffee flow early, push the button.
    • NOTE: When interrupting the coffee flow, the machine will not stop immediately.
13. To manually top up your coffee, push the button and push again to stop when the desired volume is reached.
    • NOTE: Top-up can be activated only during 45 seconds after the end of the extraction.

14. Please wait until the coffee preparation is done to unlock the handle and/or switch off the machine.

    

15. Turn the handle to the right and open the head to automatically eject the capsule.
16. A steady light will appear once the brewing is finished.
    • For hygienic matters, do not let the machine open when not in use.

NOTE: The handle can warm up after several brewings in a row.

Energy Saving Concept

The machine can be turned “OFF” at any time (when not operating) by holding the button for 3 seconds. Automatic “OFF” Mode: The machine will turn off automatically after 2 minutes of non-use.

NOTE: In special cases, the machine can take up to 5 minutes to automatically turn off.

Programming the Water Volume

1. The programming is specific to each capsule type, Alto, Mug, Gran Lungo, Double Espresso, or Espresso. Cup sizes may be programmed from 0.7 fl oz. / 20 ml to 17 fl oz. / 500 ml.

   

2. Open the machine head; insert the capsule you want to program; close the head; lock the machine.

3. The light will blink while the machine is heating up. A steady light indicates the machine is ready.

   

4. Push and hold the button until the desired volume is reached.

   

5. Water volume level is now stored for the capsule type used for the programming.

NOTE: Once a customer-specific volume is programmed by the user, every time that capsule type is inserted into the machine, the preparation will stop at the user-programmed cup size.

Reset to Factory Settings

Resetting to factory settings will reset all reprogrammed volumes.

• Open the machine head and let the used capsule be ejected.

  

• Close the head. Leave the handle in the “UNLOCKED” position.

  

• Push the button 5 times within 3 seconds. The button blinks 5 times orange and then changes to steady white.

  

Emptying the System 

Before a Period of Non-Use, for Frost Protection, or Before a Repair

1. Empty the water tank and put it in place.

   

2. Place a container under the coffee outlet.

   

3. Unplug the power cord.

   

4. Open the machine head and let the used capsule be ejected.

   

5. Empty the capsule container, the drip tray, and the cup support.

   

6. Close the head and turn the handle left until the “LOCKED” position.

   

7. Push and hold the button while plugging in the power cord. Release the button when the machine starts the emptying procedure.

   

   • It will take approximately 30 seconds for the machine to complete the emptying. The machine turns “OFF” automatically when the machine is empty.

CAUTION: Small quantities of steam may emit from the machine as it evacuates the remaining liquids. Exercise caution when plugging in the coffee machine with the button pressed.

Cleaning

The machine has a predefined cleaning procedure that can be launched at the user's discretion. For office use: Daily cleaning.

1. Rinse and clean the water tank and the lid before filling it with fresh drinking water. Put the water tank in place.

   

2. Rinse the cup support. Place a container of at least 34 fl oz. / 1 L under the coffee outlet.

   

3. Open the machine head and let the used capsule be ejected. Empty and rinse the capsule container and the drip tray.

   

4. Close the head and turn the handle left until the “LOCKED” position.

   

   • NOTE: Ensure that no capsule is present in the machine before doing the cleaning.

5. Light will blink while the machine is heating up. A steady light indicates the machine is ready.

   

6. Wait for the machine to complete heating up. The light will be steady white. Push the button 3 times within 2 seconds. The button will blink quickly during the procedure. It will take less than 2 minutes before a flow comes out. The cleaning procedure will run automatically for 7 minutes.

   

7. The procedure can be stopped at any time by pushing the button. The button will go to a steady light. In case you want to resume the cleaning process, push the button again. To brew a coffee, open the head and insert a capsule, then close, lock the machine by turning the handle left, and push the button.
   • CAUTION: Do not use any strong or abrasive cleaning agents or solvent cleaners. Do not put in a dishwasher. Never immerse the appliance or part of it in water. Clean the coffee outlet regularly with a clean damp cloth. Please use only clean cloths for cleaning the machine.

Descaling

ASSISTANCE VIDEOS ARE AVAILABLE ON https://www.nespresso.com/us/en VISIT THE “MACHINES” SECTION

NOTE: Duration: approximately 20 minutes.

NOTE: Descale mode cannot be interrupted or exited. If the machine is unplugged during the descale procedure, the machine will enter the Descale Mode upon start. Both cycles, descaling and rinsing, must be repeated after this.

CAUTION: Read the Safety Precautions on the descaling package. The descaling solution can be harmful. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and surfaces. Never use any product other than the Nespresso descaling kit available through Nespresso to avoid damage to your machine. For any additional questions you may have regarding descaling, please contact Nespresso.

Steps

1. Empty the drip tray and the capsule container.

   

2. Fill the water tank with 1 unit of Nespresso descaling liquid and add 17 fl oz. / 0.5 L of water.

   

3. For an optimized heating time, close and lock the machine to turn the machine ON.
   • If the machine is already closed and locked, turn the machine ON by pressing the button.

4. Blinking light indicates the machine is heating up. When the light is steady, the machine is ready.

   

5. Open the machine head and let the capsule be ejected.

   

6. Reclose the machine and leave the lever in the "UNLOCKED" position, towards the front of the machine.

   

7. To enter the descaling mode, hold the button for at least 7 seconds.

   

8. The button will start blinking rapidly. You now have 45 seconds to enter descaling mode by following the next steps, otherwise, the machine will return to the ready for brewing coffee mode.

9. Lock the machine by turning the lever left to the lock symbol and unlock by turning right. Hold the button for at least 7 seconds in the "UNLOCKED" position.

   

10. Place a container (minimum 34 fl oz. / 1 L) under the coffee outlet.

    

11. To start descaling, lock the machine by turning the lever left to the locked symbol and push on the button.
    • The machine will stop automatically when the first phase of descaling is completed.

12. Empty and rinse the water tank, drip tray, and cup support thoroughly.

    

13. Fill the water tank with fresh drinking water.

    

14. When ready, push the button to rinse the machine. Machine will stop automatically when complete

    

15. The button will stop blinking rapidly and become steady. Descaling is completed. Allow the machine to dry for 10 minutes before using it.

    

16. The machine is now ready for use.

NOTE: Water may accumulate inside the machine's head during rinsing. If this happens, please dry visible parts with a clean dry cloth.

Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee Machine Setup Guide

1. Setting up the Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine is a straightforward process:
2. Remove the machine from its box and plug it in.
3. Fill the water tank with fresh, cold water.
4. Turn on the machine and wait for it to heat up.
5. Insert a coffee capsule and close the lid.
6. Select the cup size and press the start button to begin brewing.

Blinking Summary

Troubleshooting 

Warranty

Nespresso guarantees this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year. The guarantee period begins on the date of purchase and Nespresso requires presentation of the original proof of purchase to ascertain the date. During the guarantee period, Nespresso will either repair or replace, at its discretion, any defective product at no charge to the owner. Replacement products or repaired parts will be warranted only for the unexpired portion of the original guarantee or six months, whichever is greater. 

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Automatic blend recognition for barista-quality coffee
• Adjustable cup size
• Large water tank capacity
• Energy-saving mode

Cons

• Only compatible with Nespresso Vertuo capsules
• May be expensive for some users

Customer Reviews about Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee Machine

Customers have praised the Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine for its easy-to-use design, adjustable cup size, and barista-quality coffee. However, some customers have criticized the machine for being expensive and only compatible with Nespresso Vertuo capsules. Overall, the machine has received positive reviews and is highly recommended for coffee lovers.