Cuisinart Coffee Center BaristaBar SS-4N1T Series Instruction/Recipe Booklet

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Instruction
& Recipe
Booklet
Coffee Center
BaristaBar
SS-4N1T SERIES
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always
®
read the instruction book carefully before using.

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  • Page 1 Coffee Center ® BaristaBar SS-4N1T SERIES Instruction & Recipe Booklet For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    OTHER damaged in any manner. Return appliance GOLD-TONE PERMANENT FILTERS MAY to the nearest Cuisinart Repair Center for CAUSE THE COFFEEMAKER TO OVERFLOW. examination, repair, and electrical or 24. Do not operate your appliance in an mechanical adjustment.
  • Page 3 WARNING: RISK OF FIRE SPECIAL CORD SET OR ELECTRIC SHOCK INSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord is provided to The lightning flash with arrowhead reduce the risks resulting from becoming symbol within an equilateral triangle entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. is intended to alert the user to the Longer extension cords may be used if care presence of dangerous uninsulated...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting Up Your 10-Cup Coffeemaker ..9 Cuisinart includes charcoal water filters Programming Your 10-Cup Coffeemaker..9 in its water reservoirs to remove chlorine, Brewing Coffee.
  • Page 5: Features And Benefits

    10-CUP COFFEEMAKER FEATURES AND BENEFITS Coffeemaker Charcoal Water Filter Holder Reservoir Cover Holds filter firmly in place. Flips back for easy filling. Charcoal Water Filter Coffeemaker Water Reservoir (not shown) Eliminates chlorine, bad tastes, and odors from tap water. With water level indicator window. Showerhead (not shown) Resting Plate Scratch resistant with nonstick coating.
  • Page 6: 17. Control Panel

    SINGLE-SERVE COFFEEMAKER FEATURES AND BENEFITS 14. Brewer Handle 21. 72-Ounce Removable Water Reservoir 15. Brew Head 22. Charcoal Water Filter Holder 16. Brewing Chamber 23. Charcoal Water Filter Single-Serve Coffee 24. Removable Pod Capsule Holder Holds Removable Pod Capsule Holder. 25.
  • Page 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CONTROL PANEL 10-CUP COFFEEMAKER CONTROLS Detailed programming and use instructions are on pages 9–11. Clock Display TONE OFF Symbol Displays time of day and Auto On time. Appears when audible alert at end of brew cycle is off. Hour and Minute Buttons Function Knob Use to set hours and minutes for time...
  • Page 8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CONTROL PANEL (CONTINUED) SINGLE-SERVE COFFEEMAKER CONTROLS Detailed use instructions are on pages 12–17. CLEAN Indicator START/STOP Knob Indicator appears in Clock Display when it Turn to toggle through and select start or stop for single-serve, espresso, hot water, is time to decalcify single-serve side.
  • Page 9: Charcoal Water Filter

    1. Turn the Function knob to AUTO ON. Replacement filters can be purchased in stores, AUTO ON indicator will flash to begin by calling Cuisinart Consumer Service, or at programming. Use the Hour and Minute www.cuisinart.com. buttons to program your start-brew time.
  • Page 10: Brewing Coffee

    2. Press the ON/OFF button to activate beforehand. Add 1 level scoop of ground coffee per cup. Adjust the amount the program. according to taste. When you press ON/OFF, the AUTO ON indicator will illuminate, indicating the AUTO NOTE: The maximum capacity for ON function has been activated.
  • Page 11: 10-Cup Coffeemaker Cleaning And Maintenance

    10-CUP COFFEEMAKER To clean: 1. Remove the charcoal water filter. Fill the CLEANING AND water reservoir to capacity with a mixture of MAINTENANCE ¹⁄ ³ white vinegar and ²⁄ ³ water. 2. Press and hold the CLEAN button. Always make sure the unit is off by When the CLEAN LED indicator flashes, removing the plug from the electrical the Coffeemaker is in Clean mode.
  • Page 12: Setting Up Your Single-Serve Coffeemaker

    SETTING UP YOUR INITIAL CLEANING FOR ESPRESSO CAPSULES SINGLE-SERVE 1. Repeat steps 1 to 4 in INITIAL CLEANING COFFEEMAKER FOR USE WITH PODS. 2. Open and close the brew head. Do not add INITIAL CLEANING FOR USE an espresso capsule. WITH PODS 3.
  • Page 13: Using The Single-Serve Coffeemaker

    USING THE SINGLE-SERVE Caution: There are two sharp needles in the brewing chamber that puncture COFFEEMAKER the pod, one above and one below. To avoid risk of injury, do not put your fingers in the single-serve brewing MAKING COFFEE WITH PODS chamber.
  • Page 14: Brewing With A Reusable Filter Cup

    The HomeBarista Reusable Filter Cup is not ® dispensing of espresso. included, but is for sale at most retailers with Cuisinart products. ® 1. Fill the filter basket within the reusable pod with ground coffee, making sure not to fill past the max indicator.
  • Page 15 Caution: There is very hot water in the 5. Open the brew head. The ESPRESSO indicator will go off while brew chamber is capsule chamber during the brewing process. To avoid risk of injury, do not open. Remove the espresso capsule holder from the brewing chamber and place the lift the handle or open the capsule espresso capsule in the holder.
  • Page 16: Using Steam Wand For Frothing Milk

    USING STEAM WAND FOR START/STOP knob. The ON indicator will turn off. FROTHING MILK Milk frothing is the steaming of milk. The steam does two things: It heats milk and it mixes in air to form a foamy texture. As with anything, perfecting the art of milk texturing takes practice, but the results are well worth it! For best results use cold milk.
  • Page 17: Using Steam Wand For Hot Water

    USING THE STEAM WAND of the milk. This will start to create a whirlpool action in the milk. FOR HOT WATER 1. If ADD WATER indicator is on, remove reservoir and fill. 2. Place a cup or container under the hot water/steam wand.
  • Page 18: Single-Serve Cleaning And Maintenance

    SINGLE-SERVE 3. Cleaning the Exit Needle The exit needle is located on the inside COFFEEMAKER CLEANING bottom of the pod capsule holder assembly. AND MAINTENANCE Should a clog arise because of coffee grounds, it can be cleaned with a paper clip or similar tool.
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Steam Wand

    CLEANING THE WATER 5. Discard contents of mug into the sink. RESERVOIR 6. Repeat until ADD WATER indicator comes on. It is normal over time for discoloration, spotting, or staining to appear in the water 7. When descaling is complete, the CLEAN reservoir.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Machine will not brew. Turn off and unplug the machine for 1 minute or more. Make sure there is water in the reservoir. Make sure the removable reservoir is properly installed. Make sure brew head is completely closed. Machine turned off by itself.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    Cuisinart reseller ® ® products is our goal, so if your Cuisinart ® only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart ® Coffee Center BaristaBar should fail within ® Coffee Center BaristaBar that was purchased ®...
  • Page 22: Recipes

    Recipes Standards Café Mocha......23 Café Latte ......23 Cappuccino.
  • Page 23: Café Mocha

    Café Mocha Café Latte It is hard to resist a chocolaty coffee The classic coffee shop beverage made drink, even more so when it’s topped with simple at home – just steam your milk, whipped cream and shaved chocolate. pour over your freshly brewed espresso, Serve this drink in a tall glass for an and top with a thin layer of foam.
  • Page 24: Cortado

    3 ounces There are many interpretations around of the steamed milk into the mug with the world, but here at Cuisinart we are the espresso and then spoon 3 to 4 staying traditional, starting with the tablespoons of frothed milk on top.
  • Page 25: Americano

    Flat White begins to increase in volume, lift the mug up higher so the steam wand A simple way to describe this increasingly immerses deeper into the milk (this will popular coffee shop drink would be “a prevent large bubbles from forming and small strong latte.”...
  • Page 26: Hot Chocolate

    Hot Chocolate Espresso Hot Chocolate: Brew 1 espresso capsule into the chocolate The perfect cup of decadence sure mixture. to please everyone. Try one of our adult twists! Chai Latte Makes 1 serving With so many artisanal chai concentrates to choose from nowadays, you can make ounce bittersweet chocolate, your own barista-worthy cuppa right finely chopped...
  • Page 27: Espresso Tonic

    Espresso Tonic mug. Hold the mug in one hand and place under the steam wand so the Swap out gin for espresso for a bottom of the wand is just below the carbonated drink that is both refreshing surface of the milk at an angle. Select and buzzy.
  • Page 28: Hibiscus Latte

    Milk and Cereal Milk Ice Cream, here at at least 12 ounces in capacity. Reserve. Cuisinart we take that idea and turn it into 2. Put the milk into a heatproof mug. Hold a sweet and fruity latte. Adding a shot of...
  • Page 29: Fruity Cereal Milk

    wand is just below the surface of the espresso capsule milk at an angle. Select the Steam ½ cup Cinnamon Toast Milk, function and press the START/STOP recipe follows knob to start steaming. While holding Freshly grated cinnamon, the mug at an angle, allow the steam for finishing to move the milk around.
  • Page 30: Butterfly Pea Powder Latte

    Steep 45 minutes. Strain through a Tap the mug a few times to remove any larger bubbles. fine-mesh strainer, pressing on the cereal to extract as much liquid as 3. Pour the steamed milk into the glass possible but being careful not to force with the pea powder mixture.
  • Page 31: Espresso-Cocoa Smoothie

    ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, for garnish 1. Beat the mascarpone in a medium bowl using a Cuisinart hand mixer until ® lightened and slightly whipped. In another bowl, whip the heavy cream to soft peaks, adding the confectioners’...
  • Page 32 ©2023 Cuisinart Glendale, AZ 85307 Printed in China 23CE088252 IB-18083-ESP...

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