Page 3 - Contents
Important instructions – retain for future use. Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 2 About espresso coffee 3 Features of your Sunbeam Café Espresso ™ 4 Using the control panel 7 Reference guide to using your espresso machine 9 Preparing your espresso machine before use 14Guide to the perfect espresso 15 G...
Page 4 - Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions
2 If you have any concerns regarding the performance and use of your appliance, please visit www.sunbeam.com.au or contact the Sunbeam Consumer Service Line. Ensure the above safety precautions are understood. Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR SUNBEAM ESPRESSO MACHINE.• Always...
Page 5 - About espresso coffee
About espresso coffee Congratulations on the purchase of your Sunbeam Café Espresso ™ espresso machine. Sunbeam's experience in designing appliances for the home has produced a range of pump espresso machines that are as beautiful as they are functional.Drinking authentic café quality coffee at home...
Page 9 - Using the control panel
Using the control panel Power Press the ‘POWER’ switch to turn the espresso machine on. The light located on the power switch will illuminate red and the 'HEATING' light will illuminate amber; this is to indicate that your espresso machine is on and is heating up. Note: Before turning on the espress...
Page 12 - Reference guide to using your espresso machine (continued)
10 ������� ����� Reference guide to using your espresso machine (continued) 17 13 ������� ����� Making the espresso 16 ������� ����� 10 ������� ����� 11 ������� ����� 12 14 Place filter handle onto group head. Turn filter handle to the right, as far as it will go. Place large container under both po...
Page 16 - Heading
14 Heading Preparing your espresso machine before use 1. Place the espresso machine onto a dry, stable benchtop. 2. Ensure the drip tray and grill are in place.3. Fill the espresso machine with water. There are a couple of ways in which the water reservoir can be filled; a) Simply lift the lid of th...
Page 18 - Guide to milk texturing
16 Milk texturing is the steaming of milk. The steam does two things, firstly it heats the milk and secondly the steam mixes air with the milk to form an ‘emulsion’ of tiny bubbles that gives a silky velvet texture. Similar to making an espresso, perfecting the art of milk texturing takes time and p...
Page 19 - Using the hot water function
17 11. With the jug in hand tap the jug on the bench top to release the trapped air bubbles and then swirl the jug in a circular motion until the milk becomes shiny and no bubbles remain, this helps the milk and froth combine for an even consistency. By swirling the milk you can see the foam in the ...
Page 20 - Espresso Recipes
18 ESPRESSO (SHORT BLACK) Espresso is a concentrated, full bodied coffee with a stable layer of cream on top – known as ‘crema’. An espresso is the foundation of all café coffee. Variations are achieved by adding different amounts of milk and froth.• 90mL espresso glass or demitasse cup• single espr...
Page 22 - Care and Cleaning
20 Care and Cleaning The coffee making process involves extracting oils out of coffee grinds to make espresso coffee. Deposits of these oils build up over time and affect the taste of the coffee and operation of the espresso machine. Regular cleaning to remove these oils is essential and will mainta...
Page 24 - Descaling
22 Scale is a surface build up of minerals that naturally occur over time in all appliances that are involved with the heating of water. Therefore the espresso machine will require occasional descaling. It is recommended that the espresso machine is descaled every 4-6 months, this will vary dependin...
Page 26 - Trouble Shooting guide
24 Trouble Shooting guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Coffee runs down the side of Filter handle is not attached correctly, Ensure the handle is firmly positioned the filter handle. or has not been tigtened sufficiently. onto the group head. See “Guide to the perfect espresso” pg 15. Edge of f...
Page 29 - Notes
Page 32 - Consumer Hotline
Consumer Hotline Australia 1800 025 059 New Zealand 0800 786 232 www.sunbeam.com.au is a registered Trademark of Sunbeam Corporation Limited. ACN 000 006 771. © Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2005.