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Capresso EC300 123.05 Instruction Manual

Capresso EC300 123.05 Instruction Manual

Espresso & cappuccino machine 1200w / 120 v~ / 60 hz
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EC O O
Model #123.05
Espresso &
Cappuccino Machine
• Instructions
• Warranty
1200W / 120 V~ / 60 Hz
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  • Page 1 EC O O Model #123.05 Espresso & Cappuccino Machine • Instructions • Warranty 1200W / 120 V~ / 60 Hz Read this manual thoroughly before using and save it for future reference...

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    Authorized Service Center for examination, repair or adjustment. The use of accessory attachments other than those recommended by Capresso may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons. 10. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base. No user serviceable parts are inside.

  • Page 3: Special Cord Set Instructions

    SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS 1. A short power supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
  • Page 4 Fig. 1 Capresso EC300 User Components L (see Fig.4) A. Water Tank Lid F. Brew Head K. Power Button B. Water Tank Handle G. Portafilter L. Frothing Sleeve C. Removable Water Tank H. Drip Tray Grid M. Coffee Scoop / Tamper D.
  • Page 5 Fig. 2 Control Knob Cup Symbol Indicator Light Steam Symbol Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Frothing grip Frothing wand "O" ring Frothing 1-Cup sieve (shallow) inserted in portafilter 2-Cup sieve (deep) in foreground Removable frothing sleeve Fig. 5 Thumb guard to secure sieve during cleaning Milk frother assembly...
  • Page 6 Thank you for purchasing the Capresso EC300 Espresso & Cappuccino Machine. For Warranty information, please see the end of this booklet. For accessories and parts please contact Customer Service or order on our website: www.capresso.com. Tips for Brewing the Best Espresso To extract the fullest flavor from your beans, we recommend using whole coffee beans that have been freshly ground each time espresso is prepared.

  • Page 7: Before First Use

    1. Before First Use After carefully unpacking your espresso machine, wash all removable parts with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Familiarize yourself with the appliance and read the instruction manual. Plug the power cord into a grounded wall outlet according to the safety instructions. Turn the machine on by pressing the Power Button (Fig.

  • Page 8: Preparing Espresso

    2. Make sure the Control Knob is in the "O" position. 3. Turn on the machine by pressing the Power Button located on the side of the machine. The indicator light on the Control Knob begins to blink red as the machine begins to heat. 4.
  • Page 9 5b. Preparing the Machine for Brewing 1. Make sure the indicator light is illuminated solid blue and the Control Knob is in the "O" position. 2. Make sure there is water in the water tank and your cup(s) are pre- warmed as described in earlier chapters.

  • Page 10: Making Cappuccino

    5. After the machine has cooled down, carefully remove the portafilter from the brew head by holding it by the handle and pulling it towards the left. Using the thumb guard to secure the sieve in the portafilter, turn the portafilter upside down to empty (Fig.
  • Page 11 4. Take the cold pitcher of milk and submerge the frothing wand (with frothing sleeve assembled) about two thirds into the milk inside the pitcher. Make sure the frothing sleeve does not hit the bottom of the pitcher during frothing. 5.

  • Page 12: Making Latte

    7. Making Latte Latte is the combination of one or two shots of espresso with an equal or larger amount of hot steamed milk with very little or no froth. Without the frothing sleeve, the frothing wand will steam, not froth the milk. Remove the frothing sleeve (Fig.
  • Page 13 100-200 uses or at least every 2-3 months. • When using commercial decalcifying agents it is important to follow their instructions. You can also use Capresso Cleaning Solution, available at www.capresso.com. Dissolve 1 packet of Capresso Cleaning Solution with 30 oz.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    9. Troubleshooting Coffee runs down the side of the portafilter. Cause: Portafilter is not properly inserted. Correction: Turn the handle of the portafilter further to the right. Cause: Edge of sieve is not free of ground coffee. Correction: Turn off the machine, remove the portafilter holder and clean the edges of the sieve.

  • Page 15: Limited One-Year Warranty

    Correction: Use more cold milk. 10. LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty covers your Capresso machine, model #123.05 EC300 Espresso & Cappuccino Machine. The model # can be found on the bottom of the machine. This warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the first consumer purchase.

  • Page 16: Capresso Customer Service

    11. CAPRESSO CUSTOMER SERVICE: Customer Service 1-800-767-3554 Mon-Thu 8AM – 9PM • Fri 8AM – 8PM • Sat 9AM – 5PM Eastern Standard Time. contact@capresso.com JURA Inc. 20 Craig Road, Montvale, NJ 07645 201-767-3999 • Fax: 201-767-9684 www.capresso.com...

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