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  • Page 1 Barista Touch ™ Instruction Book - SES880...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT Contents SAFEGUARDS READ ALL 2 Sage recommends safety first INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE 8 Components USE AND SAVE FOR 10 Features 12 Functions FUTURE REFERENCE 18 Tips • Before using for the first 23 Care & Cleaning time please ensure that 27 Troubleshooting your electricity supply is the same as shown...
  • Page 3 • Wires are coloured as • To eliminate a choking follows: hazard for young children, remove and safely discard − Blue = Neutral the protective cover fitted − Brown = Live to the power plug of this − Green & Yellow = Earth appliance.
  • Page 4 • The appliance is not • Never remove the intended to be operated portafilter during the by means of an external brewing operation as timer or separate remote the machine is under control system. pressure. • Do not use attachments •...
  • Page 5 SPECIFIC assembling and when storing the appliance. INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance shall not FOR WATER be used by children. FILTER Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of • Filter cartridge should children. Appliances can be kept out of reach of be used by persons with children.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT • Children should be supervised to ensure SAFEGUARDS they do not play with the FOR ALL appliance. ELECTRICAL • It is recommended to regularly inspect the APPLIANCES appliance. Do not use • Unwind the power cord the appliance if power fully before use.
  • Page 7 • Do not use this appliance The symbol shown indicates that this for anything other than its appliance should not be intended use. disposed of in normal • Do not use in moving household waste. It should be vehicles or boats. Do not taken to a local authority waste collection centre designated for use outdoors.

  • Page 8: Components

    Components J. Removable wet & dry coffee separator A. 250g bean hopper drip tray With locking system for easy removal, With Empty Me! tray full indicator. storage and transfer of coffee beans. K. 2L removable water tank B. Integrated conical burr grinder With replaceable water filter to reduce C.
  • Page 9 All parts of the Barista Touch™ that come into contact with coffee, water and milk are BPA Free. ACCESSORIES 1. Stainless steel milk jug 6. Water filter and holder 7. Cleaning brush 2. Cleaning disc 8. The Razor™ precision dose trimming tool 3.

  • Page 10: Features

    Barista Touch Features COLOUR TOUCH SCREEN HANDS FREE GRINDING CONTROL PANEL Auto stop for hands free grinding directly into the portafilter. Swipe & Select from the drinks menu. Adjust your shot volume, milk texture or milk THE RAZOR™ DOSE temperature, then save it as your personal TRIMMING TOOL favourite.
  • Page 11 Assembly BEFORE FIRST USE • Insert the filter into the two parts of the filter holder. Machine Preparation • To install the assembled filter holder into the Remove and discard all labels and packaging water tank, align the base of the filter holder materials attached to your espresso machine.

  • Page 12: Functions

    Functions FIRST USE GRINDING OPERATION 1. Press POWER button to turn the Insert bean hopper into position on-top of the machine on. machine. Turn dial to lock into place. Fill hopper with fresh beans. 2. Follow the instructions on screen to guide you through first use setup.
  • Page 13 DRINK SELECTION To enter Drinks Menu screen, touch the Home icon . Swipe & select your drink. Touch the 'Help & Tip' icon to see Barista Touch™ Guide. Select your drink Espresso Long Black Latte Flat White Cappuccino NOTE Please keep the touch screen dry and clean to ensure that the machine functions properly. DRINK SCREEN In this screen, you can customise your drink by touching the oval shaped buttons.
  • Page 14 SETTING GRIND SIZE Manual Dosing • If you prefer to manually dose, with the Selecting Your Filter Basket portafilter inserted in the grinding cradle, Choose and insert the Filter Basket into the push and hold the portafilter to engage the Portafilter for the number of coffees or strength grinding activation switch.
  • Page 15 • Insert the Razor™ dose trimming tool into ESPRESSO EXTRACTION the filter basket until the shoulders of the tool Touch the 'Brew' button on the display to start rest on the rim of the basket. The blade of extraction. You can switch between single shot, the dose trimming tool should penetrate the double shot or Custom by touching the 'Single', surface of the tamped coffee.
  • Page 16 TEXTURING MILK NOTE Different brands and types of milk and milk Prior to texturing milk, it is recommended to alternatives will texture differently. You may momentarily purge the steam wand by first need to adjust the froth level accordingly. Start touching the 'Milk' button.
  • Page 17 HOT WATER Clean Cycle The Cleaning Cycle cleans the shower screen The HOT WATER function can be used to and back-flushes the group head. pre-heat cups or add hot water manually. To start & stop hot water, touch 'Hot Water' on Cleaning Steam Wand the screen.

  • Page 18: Tips

    Tips PRE-HEATING Dual Wall Filter Baskets Use Dual Wall filter baskets if using Heating your cup or glass pre-ground coffee. A warm cup will help maintain the coffee’s Dual Wall filter baskets regulate the pressure optimal temperature. Pre-heat your cup by and help to optimise the extraction regardless rinsing with hot water from the hot water outlet of the grind, dose, tamp pressure or freshness.
  • Page 19 THE GRIND EXTRACTING ESPRESSO If grinding coffee beans, the grind size should • Place pre-warmed cup(s) beneath the be fine but not too fine. The grind size will portafilter and touch the 'Brew' button for the affect the rate at which the water flows through desired volume.
  • Page 20 EXTRACTION GUIDE CORRECT EXTRACTION UNDER EXTRACTION OVER EXTRACTION • Flow starts after 8-12 secs • Flow starts after 1-7 secs • Flow starts after 13 secs • Flow slow like warm honey • Flow fast like water • Flow drips or not at all •...
  • Page 21 After texturing is complete HINTS & TIPS • Tap the jug on the counter-top to collapse • Fresh, quality coffee beans will give you the any bubbles. best possible extraction. • Swirl the jug to polish and re-integrate the • We recommend quality 100% Arabica beans texture.
  • Page 22 ADJUSTING CONICAL BURRS Some types of coffee may require a wider grind range to achieve an ideal extraction or brew. A feature of your Barista Touch™ is the ability to extend this range with an adjustable upper burr. We recommend making only one adjustment at a time. PUSH AIR TIGHT CONTAINER...

  • Page 23: Care & Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning COLOUR TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY Please keep the touch screen dry and clean to ensure that the machine functions properly. REPLACING THE WATER FILTER Set current month Assemble water Ensure parts are Install filter in Fill tank and wait Install water tank Replace filter after tank...
  • Page 24 CLEANING THE CONICAL BURR GRINDER This grinder cleaning cycle removes oil build-up on the burrs which can impede performance. PUSH Unlock hopper Empty hopper Replace hopper Lock hopper Run grinder Unlock hopper Remove hopper empty Unlock top burr Remove top burr Clean top burr Clean lower Clean chute...
  • Page 25 CLEANING THE STEAM WAND CLEANING THE DRIP & STORAGE TRAY • The steam wand should always be cleaned after texturing milk. Wipe the steam wand • The drip tray should be removed, emptied with a damp cloth. and cleaned at regular intervals, particularly when the drip tray full indicator is showing •...
  • Page 26 USING THE ALLEN KEY 6. Remove the silicone seal with your fingers or a pair of long-nose pliers. Insert the new Over time, the silicone seal surrounding the seal, flat side first, so the ribbed side is shower screen will need to be replaced to facing you.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES EASY SOLUTION Water does not flow Water tank is empty. Fill tank. from the group head. Water tank is not fully inserted and Push water tank down completely to No hot water. locked into position. lock into place. Perform descale cycle.
  • Page 28 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES EASY SOLUTION Espresso runs out Coffee is ground too coarsely. Use slightly finer grind. too quickly. Refer to ‘Setting the Grind Size’, page 14 and ‘Under Extraction’, page 20. Not enough coffee in the filter Increase dose of coffee. basket.
  • Page 29 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES EASY SOLUTION Coffee not hot enough. Cups not pre-heated. Rinse cups under hot water outlet and place on cup warming tray. Portafilter not pre-heated. Rinse portafilter under hot water outlet. Dry thoroughly. Milk not hot enough Make sure sensor is in contact. Adjust (if making a cappuccino milk temperature setting on screen..
  • Page 30 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES EASY SOLUTION Machine is on but The safety thermal-cut out may Press the POWER button to switch the ceases to operate. have activated due to the pump or machine off and unplug from the power grinder overheating. outlet.
  • Page 32 Sage by Heston Blumenthal ® ® Freephone (UK Landline): 0808 178 1650 Mobile Calls (National Rate): 0333 0142 970 www.sageappliances.co.uk customerservice@sageappliances.co.uk Register your product and get more What’s on your mind? from your purchase Our constant aim is to improve the quality and features of our appliances.