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Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 2 About espresso coffee 3 Features of your Piccolo Espresso ® 4 Operations guide for your Piccolo Espresso ® 7 Secrets to the perfect cup 10 Before using your Piccolo Espresso ® 11 Functions of your Piccolo Espresso ® 12 Care and Cleaning 15 Descaling 17 Trouble shooting...
Page 4 - Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions
2 Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions Sunbeam is very safety conscious when designing and manufacturing consumer products, but it is essential that the product user also exercise care when using an electrical appliance. Listed below are precautions which are essential for the safe use of an electrical appl...
Page 5 - About espresso coffee
3 About espresso coffee The Sunbeam range of espresso machines are sure to satisfy lovers of coffee. With its Italian designed and made 15 BAR pump, a thermoblock heating system and Italian designed ‘crema’ system the Sunbeam Piccolo Espresso ® will provide endless cups of quality coffee.Coffee is a...
Page 8 - Features of your Piccolo Espresso
6 15 BAR pump The Piccolo Espresso ® is fitted with a 15 BAR pump delivering the pressure required for complete extraction of oils, coffee solids and aroma. Thermoblock heating systemEnsures the precise temperature is achieved. As espresso is made with hot rather than boiling water and the thermoblo...
Page 12 - Secrets to the perfect cup
10 Secrets to the perfect cup With your Piccolo Espresso ® coffee machine and a little experience, you can create cafe quality coffee at home. Here are a few helpful suggestions: • A single shot of espresso should result in only 30-35mls of coffee. • The grind of coffee is critical. Use a fine to me...
Page 13 - Before using your Piccolo Espresso
11 Before using your Piccolo Espresso ® for the first time or if you have not used it for some time, rinse the machine by running water through without coffee in the filter handle, as follows: Note: Throughout these instructions the numbers you see highlighted and in brackets refer back to the diagr...
Page 14 - Functions of your Piccolo Espresso
1. ESPRESSO FUNCTIONFor best results, it is ideal to pre-heat your cups, filter handle and filter as follows:• Insert the power cord into a 230-240V AC power outlet and turn the power on. • Fill the water reservoir (1) (2), (3) (4) (5) with cold water and start the appliance (6) . • Put the filter h...
Page 17 - Care and Cleaning
15 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 for espresso mac...
Page 19 - Descaling
17 Descaling After continued use, your espresso machine may develop a build-up of mineral deposits. Thus your machine will require occasional ‘descaling’.We recommend that you descale your machine every 2-3 months, although this period will depend on the hardness of water and frequency of use of the...
Page 21 - Trouble Shooting Guide
19 Trouble Shooting Guide Problem Possible cause What to do Coffee runs down the side of the Filter handle is not attached correctly, See “Preparing an espresso” pg12 filter handle or filter handle has not been tightened sufficiently Edge of filter insert is not free of Clean around the top edge of ...
Page 24 - Recipes
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 espresso...
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Page 27 - 2 Month Replacement Guarantee
Should you experience any difficulties with your appliance, please phone our customer service line for advice on 1300 881 861 in Australia, or 0800 786 232 in New Zealand. Alternatively, you can send a written claim to Sunbeam at the address listed below. On receipt of your claim, Sunbeam will seek ...