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- Page 1 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death. Please follow all safety instructions. STATE OF THE ART ESPRESSO • CAPPUCCINO MAKER...
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Page 2: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: • Read all instructions before using appliance. • Do not touch hot surfaces or parts. •... - Page 3 tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution is necessary. Also the cord must be: (1) marked with an electrical rating of 125 V., and at least 13 A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over...
- Page 4 Getting to Know Espresso-Cappuccino Maker Before using your 123 Spresso for the first time, you must become familiar with all of the parts. Read all instructions and cautions carefully. 1. Coffee Pod Slot 2. Water Tank Lid 3. Function Selector 4.
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Page 5: Before First Use
Welcome to the 21st century method of espresso, the technology of the future — The 123 Spresso. Your new 123 Spresso is so quick to brew, so easy to prepare – there’s no guesswork. Now you can brew true Italian espressos, lattés, mochas, and cappuccinos with no clumsy handles or filter baskets, no wet, messy coffee grounds to dispose of. - Page 6 Before First Use 7. After a couple of minutes the Green “GO” Light illuminates. Turn the Function Selector (on the side) to the “COFFEE CUP”. This starts the water flowing. Function Selector COFFEE position • Let approximately 2 ounces of hot water drain into the heat proof container you placed on the Cup Rest Grill.
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Page 7: Espresso Brewing
Filtering Water The quality of water you use directly affects the taste of your coffee. The better the water, the better the coffee. With 123 Spresso you can use household tap water or spring water. Never use carbonated water. We’ve included a “universal” Water Filter Holder. The Holder accepts commonly available cylinder-type filters, allowing you to use the brand of your personal preference. -
Page 8: Brewing Espresso
Brewing Espresso Function Selector COFFEE position 8. Place one Pod into the Coffee Pod Slot. The Pod will drop down automati- cally into the machine and the infusion process begins. 9. Almost immediately, freshly brewed espresso pours directly into your cup. NOTE: If you prefer a strong, robust cup of coffee, brew one ounce shots. - Page 9 Prepare Cappuccinos, Lattés, Mochas, Macchiatos The steam function can be used to make hot milk for cafe latté or to make froth for cappuccino. 1. Place your cup of espresso on the 123 Spresso handy Cup Warmer. This will help keep the coffee warm. 2.
- Page 10 Cappuccino/Coffee Drinks 9. When making froth for cappuccino, hold the Frothing Attachment below the surface of the cold milk. Do not touch the bottom of the pitcher with the Frothing Attachment. While frothing, move the pitcher in a circular motion then up and down for best results.
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Page 11: Care And Cleaning Instructions
Care and Cleaning Instructions Before cleaning or removing parts, unplug the machine and allow to cool completely. Hint: When the Overflow Tray is full, the red flag will pop up to alert you it needs to be emptied. Make sure the machine is fully cooled. - Page 12 Care and Cleaning Instructions 5. If Steam Nozzle seems blocked, see Purging Instructions. 6. If it is necessary to wash the Infusion System, please use the following steps: a. Open the Hood. b. Unlock the Infusion System by turning the lock counter- clockwise.
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Page 13: For Best Results
Check to make sure the Hood is completely closed and that the unit is plugged in. THE PUMP MAKES A LOT OF NOISE Check the level of the water. TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL PODS & REPLACEMENT PARTS: Call 1-800-233-9054 Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm CST or, Order via the Internet: www.salton-maxim.com... - Page 14 Espresso Terms Espresso Espresso is made when the heart of the coffee flavor is extracted under pressure. A single serving or “shot” is 1 to 1 1/2 ounces. This serves as the basis for other types of coffee drinks. Latte Make a serving of espresso and add 2-3 ounces of steamed milk.
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Page 15: Espresso Recipes
Espresso Recipes Café Galliano Place 1 tablespoon of galliano liqueur into demitasse cup. Fill with espresso, Garnish with a twist of lemon peel. Iced Espresso Brew a large quantity of espresso and freeze it into ice cubes. Make another large quantity of espresso and chill it. In very tall glasses, place several espresso cubes and a scoop of coffee ice cream. - Page 16 NOTES...
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Page 18: Important Notice
IMPORTANT NOTICE If any parts are missing or defective, DO NOT return this product. Please call our Customer Service Department for assistance. 800-233-9054 Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CST Thank You... -
Page 19: Limited One-Year Warranty
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty: This Melitta‚ product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product. - Page 20 Repair, replacement or refund shall be the sole remedy of the purchaser under this warranty, and in no event shall Salton be liable for any incidental or consequential damages, losses or expenses. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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