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- Page 1 Intuitive Digital Automatic pump espresso machine with LCD Instruction Booklet EM8910 Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions About espresso coffee Features of your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital LCD menu overview Preparing your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital Using the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital Setting the water hardness Making an espresso with beans Making an espresso with pre-ground coffee 16... -
Page 4: Sunbeam's Safety Precautions
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. therefore avoid any direct contact with the steam nozzle. -
Page 5: About Espresso Coffee
Caffe Latte or a Long Black raise the pour spouts for taller cups. Drinking authentic café quality coffee at home is guaranteed with a Sunbeam espresso machine. The simple to use design of the machine allows you to enjoy the sweet aroma and taste of the perfect shot of espresso with its signature golden crema every time. -
Page 6: Features Of Your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital
Features of your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital Warming plate Allows coffee cups to be warmed before use. Steam/Hot water switch Turn the switch to activate steam or hot water. Steam nozzle Dispenses steam or hot water. Height-adjustable espresso pour spout Fits any size cup. Lower the spout for espresso cups to prevent splashing and raise it for Caffe Latte or taller cups. - Page 7 Coffee bean hopper The conical burr grinder holds up to 230g of coffee beans. Coffee grind selector Select grind setting from fine to coarse. Control panel with LCD 1.5 litre removable water reservoir Simply slides out for easy filling. Removable drip tray and cup resting grid Pulls out for easy emptying and cleaning.
- Page 8 Features of your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital (continued) TOP VIEW Coffee bean hopper release position Position setting for coffee bean hopper when using whole beans Position setting for coffee bean hopper when using pre-ground coffee CONTROL PANEL 1 or 2 cup...
- Page 9 Features of your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital One touch operation The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital is an automatic espresso machine that takes the guess work out of making espresso coffee. It grinds the coffee beans, dispenses the ground coffee into the filter, tamps it and pumps water through to produce a consistent shot of espresso every time –...
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Page 10: Lcd Menu Overview
LCD menu overview The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital allows you to change and save the espresso machine settings from those preset at the factory, start cleaning programs and call up other information regarding to the workings of your espresso machine. The following is an overview of the menu... -
Page 11: Preparing Your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital
Preparing your Sunbeam Intuitive Digital • Position the espresso machine onto a stable, flat, dry surface. • Attach the coffee bean hopper onto the espresso machine. With the hopper in hand, align the arrow on the base of the hopper with the ‘HOPPER RELEASE’... -
Page 12: Using The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital
Heading Using the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital Prior to switching on each time, make sure there is water in the water reservoir and replenish if necessary. As the machine requires water for the automatic rinsing cycles with each switching on and switching off process. - Page 13 Heading Using the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital (continued) Tip: To ensure a quality coffee, change the water in the water reservoir daily and wash the reservoir at least once a week in hot soapy water and rinse thoroughly. • Immediately after being switched on the machine runs through a set-up cycle.
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Page 14: Setting The Water Hardness
Setting the water hardness Prior to first use the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital should be adjusted to the relevant degree of water hardness for your region. Water hardness refers to the mineral content of your local water supply. You may determine the hardness degree using the supplied test strips. -
Page 15: Making An Espresso With Beans
Note: A medium grinding degree is factory set on the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital. • Open the lid of the hopper and fill with fresh coffee beans. Then close the lid. See figure 14. - Page 16 The procedure for changing this is explained in the following section. NOTE: The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital is set to standard volumes. Instructions for changing the set coffee volumes can be found in section "Programming the espresso pour volume: on page 24.
- Page 17 Making an espresso with beans (continued) Setting the number of cups and dispensing coffee • Place one or two cups under the espresso pour spouts. The height of the pour spouts can be adjusted to suit the height of your cup to reduce heat loss and espresso splashes.
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Page 18: Making An Espresso With Pre-Ground Coffee
Making an espresso with pre-ground coffee This function allows you to brew pre-ground coffee e.g. decaffeinated coffee. Note: You must only use the supplied measuring spoon, and never put more than 2 level measuring spoons of pre-ground coffee into the pre-ground coffee receptacle. Note: Make sure that no pre-ground coffee has remained in the receptacle, and that no foreign bodies enter the receptacle. - Page 19 The procedure for changing this is explained in the following section. NOTE: The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital is set to standard volumes. Instructions for changing the set coffee volumes can be found in section "Programming the espresso pour volume: on page 24.
- Page 20 Making an espresso with pre-ground coffee (continued) Note: In the coffee making process, the ground coffee is dampened by a small amount of water. Known as pre-infusion, this helps in achieving maximum extraction of oils from the coffee grinds. Following a short pause, the actual brewing process commences.
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Page 21: Secrets To The Perfect Cup
Secrets to the perfect cup With a Sunbeam pump espresso machine and a little experience, you can create café quality coffee at home. As there are a number of possibilities for making coffee to meet your personal taste, following are a few helpful suggestions: •... -
Page 22: Milk Frothing
Milk frothing The steam can be used for texturing/ frothing milk or for heating liquids. As the temperature for generating steam must be higher than for making coffee, the espresso machine is equipped with an additional steam mode. Important: There is risk of scalding when the steam nozzle is in use. - Page 23 Milk frothing (continued) • Swing the steam nozzle out to the side of the machine and hold the jug under the steam nozzle so that the nozzle opening is completely immersed in the milk. Turn the ‘steam/hot water’ switch up to activate the steam and commence frothing the milk.
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Page 24: Easy Steps For Frothing Milk
If you are just learning to texture/froth milk you may find it initially easier using the frothing attachment packed with the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital. Once you have had some practice in texturing/frothing milk, we recommend not to use the frothing attachment as you will have greater control of the texture and temperature of the milk. -
Page 25: Hot Water Function
Hot water function The hot water function can be used for making tea, hot chocolate or other hot water drinks such as instant soups. Important: There is risk of scalding when the steam nozzle is in use. Hot water or hot steam can cause scalding. -
Page 26: Programming The Espresso Pour Volume
Programming the espresso pour volume The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital is set to standard coffee pour volumes. These volumes can be individually adjusted to your taste and stored for each cup size. Changing and saving the coffee pour volume and the coffee strength/quantity... - Page 27 Programming the espresso pour volume (continued) Note: When you save the espresso pour volume in coffee bean mode, firstly the grinder starts and grinds the coffee. Keep the “OK” button pressed until the desired espresso pour volume is reached. • Release the button once your desired espresso pour volume is reached.
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Page 28: Grind Setting Selection
Foreign matter in the grinder, e.g. small stones or wood chips, may cause damage to the grinding mechanism. The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital is designed with a ‘stone safety device’ which, in case of one cup coffee foreign matter, causes an even, loud rattling. - Page 29 Grind setting selection (continued) • Replace the grinding ring. • Slide the ‘grinding mechanism release’ button to the front in the direction of the grinding mechanism. Hold this position and turn the ‘coffee grind’ lever anti- clockwise to the desired grind setting. •...
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Page 30: Menu Settings
Menu settings Setting language You can select between several languages. The factory setting is <<ENGLISH>>. You can change this setting as follows: • Press the “MENU” button, see figure 40. The menu setting <<LANGUAGE>> appears. • Confirm the menu setting by pressing the “OK”... - Page 31 Menu settings (continued) • Where necessary select a different temperature using the scrolling buttons • When the desired temperature is displayed, confirm it with the “OK” key. This temperature is now programmed. Note: After programming the display returns to the menu setting <<TEMPERATURE>>. •...
- Page 32 Menu settings (continued) • To return to the coffee mode, press the “MENU” button or wait 30 seconds for the espresso machine to return automatically to the coffee mode. Resetting the espresso machine to the factory setting (Reset) This function is used to reset changes you have made to the factory settings.
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Page 33: Care And Cleaning
Deposits of these oils build up over time and affect the taste of the coffee and operation of the espresso machine. Regular cleaning of the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital guarantees a constant coffee quality and a trouble-free operation. Regular cleaning Important: Switch the espresso machine off before cleaning. - Page 34 See figure 43. • Remove any coffee beans in the grinding mechanism. We suggest using the cleaning brush supplied with the Sunbeam Intuitive Digital (or, possibly a vacuum cleaner with a hose or nozzle). See figure 44. If any foreign matter cannot be removed, proceed with the next step.
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Page 35: Cleaning The Coffee Brewing Unit
Cleaning the coffee brewing unit We recommend that you clean the brewing unit (depending on intensity of use) regularly, however at the very latest, before the cleaning program is started. If your espresso machine is left unused for long periods of time (e.g. - Page 36 57. • Close the service door and re-insert the coffee waste container. Note: The Sunbeam Intuitive Digital can only be switched on if the service door is closed. After switching on, the coffee brewing unit re-adjusts itself, the normal heating process starts again.
- Page 37 Cleaning the coffee brewing unit (continued) Figure 55 Figure 54 Figure 57 Figure 56...
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Page 38: Running The Cleaning Program
1 litre of fresh water. Important: Use the Sunbeam ‘Cleaning’ tablets only. If using other cleaning agents, Sunbeam will not be liable for any damage. Sunbeam cleaning tablets are available from selected appliance retailers or from Sunbeam on 1800 025 059. - Page 39 Running the cleaning program (continued) • <<PLACE TABLET IN PRE-GROUND CHUTE >> – press “OK” Place a cleaning tablet in the pre-ground coffee receptacle, see figure 59. Then press the “OK” button. • <<PLEASE WAIT>> The coffee brewing unit is positioned. •...
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Page 40: Running The Descaling Program
Important: Use Sunbeam descaling tablets only. If using other descaling agents, Sunbeam will not be liable for any damage. Do not, under any circumstances use vinegar, citric acid, amidosulphuric acid or descalants containing amidosulphuric acid, as these agents can damage the espresso machine. - Page 41 Running the descaling program (continued) Figure 63 • <<PLEASE WAIT>> The coffee brewing unit is positioned. • <<WASTE CONTAINER UNDER STEAM WAND>> – press “OK” Remove and empty the coffee waste container. Place the emptied coffee waste container under the steam wand, see figure 62.
- Page 42 Running the descaling program (continued) Turn the selection dial for the steam and hot water functions back to the off position. • <<EMPTY WASTE CONTAINER>> – Press “OK” Empty the coffee waste container and replace it in to the espresso machine. Then press the “OK”...
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Page 43: Trouble Shooting Guide
Trouble Shooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Espresso/coffee is The internal brewing system not hot enough is cold. The cups have not been pre-heated. Espresso/coffee not The coffee bean hopper strong enough is empty. The grind setting is too coarse. The setting for the coffee strength/quantity is too low. - Page 44 Heading Trouble Shooting Guide continued PROBLEM No espresso/coffee, only water is running No espresso/coffee, only water is running out when using pre-ground coffee. POSSIBLE CAUSE Foreign matter is caught in the grinding mechanism stopping the beans from moving through beans in and around the grinding the grinder.
- Page 45 Heading Trouble Shooting Guide continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The coffee brewing unit has not adjusted correctly and remains closed, therefore the coffee falls beside. The pre-ground coffee is stuck to the sides of the coffee shaft. the steam from the brewing No espresso/coffee No water in the water reservoir.
- Page 46 Heading Trouble Shooting Guide continued PROBLEM Not enough froth when Frothing jug. texturing the milk The brewing unit cannot be removed The brewing unit cannot be inserted POSSIBLE CAUSE During the texturing process the milk has been over heated and boiled. The brewing unit is not in its normal position.
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Page 47: Recipes
Heading 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. •... - Page 48 Heading Recipes (continued) CAFFE LATTE An espresso with steamed milk, typically served in a glass. The layer of frothed milk on top should be 10mm to seal the coffee. • 220mL glass or cup • single or double espresso • steamed milk CAPPUCCINO This delicious drink is an espresso with steamed milk, topped with creamy froth and...
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- Page 51 Sunbeam Corporation. Made in China. Engineered in Australia. Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, the product may differ from the one shown in this leaflet. Backed by Sunbeam‘s 12 Month Repair Guarantee and National Service Network. © Copyright.
- Page 52 Consumer Hotline Australia 1800 025 059 New Zealand 0800 786 232 is a registered Trademark of Sunbeam Corporation Limited. ACN 000 006 771. © Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2006.