Preparing The Espresso Machine For Use; Attach The Cup Rail; Remove And Wash The Water Tank; Fill And Rinse The Boilers - KitchenAid ARTISAN 5KES100 Manual

Attach the Cup Rail

Align the three rail posts with the holes on top of the
espresso machine. Then press the rail posts firmly into
the holes.

Remove and Wash the Water Tank

1. Lift the tank slightly, then remove by pulling the bottom
of the tank from the espresso machine.
2. Wash the tank in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean
water. The tank can also be washed in the top rack of
the dishwasher.
3. Place the tank back into the espresso machine, making
sure the siphon hoses are placed inside the tank. The
ribs on the bottom of the tank fit into the grooves on
the base of the housing.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire or electrical shock.

Preparing the Espresso Machine for Use

Fill and Rinse the Boilers

The boilers need to be filled and rinsed before the espresso
machine is used for the first time. The boilers will also need
to be filled when:
• the espresso machine is not used for a prolonged period
• the water tank runs dry during use (this can damage the
espresso machine)
• multiple beverages are steamed without brewing
espresso or dispensing hot water
1. Slide the water tank left or right to expose the top, and
fill with fresh cold water to the max fill line.
NOTE: Distilled water or mineral water can damage the
espresso machine. Do not use either to brew espresso.
2. Insert the end of the electrical cord without prongs into
the cord receptacle in the back of the espresso machine.
3. Plug the other end of the cord into a grounded outlet.
4. Make certain the "
clockwise as far as possible.
5. Press the " " Button to turn the espresso machine on.
When the espresso machine is on, the power-on (I)
indicator will illuminate, the dual boilers will begin
heating, and the "
6. Place a coffee cup underneath the brew head. Do not
attach the filter holder to the brew head.
6
" Dial is closed by rotating it
" and " " Buttons will operate.