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CAUTION: Before using an adapter, it must 
be determined that the outlet cover plate 
screw is properly grounded. If in doubt, 
consult a licensed electrician. Never use 
an adapter unless you are sure it is 
properly grounded.
Note: Use of an adapter is not permitted in 
Canada.

CONTENTS

Important Safeguards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2
Unpacking Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Features and Benefits  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5
Preparing Your Espresso Machine  . . . . . . . .  6
Using Your Espresso Machine   . . . . . . . . . . .  6
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
Temperature Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cleaning and Maintenance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Recipes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9
Steaming/Frothing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

IMPORTANT UNPACKING 

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place the box on a large, sturdy, flat surface.
2. Remove the instruction book and any  

  other literature.
3. Remove the sample pack of illy’s    

 

  iperEspresso capsules.
4.  Turn the box so that the backside of the 

machine is down, and slide the espresso 

maker from the box.

5.  After the espresso maker has been removed, 

place the box and the side pulp-molded 

inserts out of the way.

6. Remove all packing materials, tape, etc. 

We suggest you save all packing materials in 

the event that future shipping of the machine 

is needed. Keep all plastic bags away from 

children.

INTRODUCTION

Cuisinart and illy are proud to introduce this 
Buona Tazza

 Single Serve Espresso Machine 

powered by Cuisinart and featuring illy’s  
proprietary iperEspresso capsule system.  
This combines Cuisinart’s excellence in  
coffeemakers and illy’s legendary coffee  
heritage to bring the pleasure of savoring the 
rich, smooth taste of illy to the comfort of your 
own home.

Summary of Contents for Buona Tazza

Page 1: ...For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product always read the instruction book carefully before using INSTRUCTION RECIPE BOOKLET Buona Tazza Single Serve Espresso Machine EM 300 SERIES ...

Page 2: ... let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces or become knotted 14 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may cause a risk of injury to persons fire or electrical shock 15 Strictly follow cleaning and care instructions 16 Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use Do not use in moving vehicles or boats 17 Do not use outd...

Page 3: ...available and may be used if care is exercised in their use If a long extension cord is used the marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord should be a grounding type 3 wire cord and the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by chil...

Page 4: ...e instruction book and any other literature 3 Remove the sample pack of illy s iperEspresso capsules 4 Turn the box so that the backside of the machine is down and slide the espresso maker from the box 5 After the espresso maker has been removed place the box and the side pulp molded inserts out of the way 6 Remove all packing materials tape etc We suggest you save all packing materials in the eve...

Page 5: ...ller mugs need to be used 10 Drip Tray Grate 11 Removable Drip Tray 12 Travel Mug Tray 13 Power Switch 14 Short Espresso Button 15 Long Espresso Button 16 Manual Adjustable Strength Control Programmable Button 17 Hot Setting Button Default coffee temperature setting 18 Extra Hot Setting Button Select for hotter coffee temperature and wait just a few seconds for heat up 19 Energy Saver Mode not sho...

Page 6: ... empty the unit will not function The Short Long and Manual LEDs will flash Turn off the machine fill the water reservoir and turn the machine back on USING YOUR ESPRESSO MACHINE Always make sure you have water in the reservoir a capsule in the brew head and that the appropriate tray is being used NOTE This machine is designed exclusively for use with illy s iperEspresso capsules Any other type of...

Page 7: ...eady to operate when all the lights are steady again Auto Off Mode Following the 30 minute Energy Saver cycle if there is an additional 30 minutes of non use the espresso machine will turn off Press the power button to turn on again CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning External Parts We recommend regular cleaning of the espresso maker s external components 1 Never immerse the machine in water or othe...

Page 8: ...This will clean the machine s plumbing and remove any residual vinegar taste The machine is now ready for normal use Maintenance Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Machine does not have power Solution r 1MVH UIF NBDIJOF JOUP BO JOEFQFOEFOU outlet r BLF TVSF UIF NBDIJOF JT TFDVSFMZ plugged in r 3FTFU ZPVS IPNF T DJSDVJU CSFBLFS r ...

Page 9: ... to brew a hotter cup of coffee Problem SHORT LONG buttons flash quickly all buttons are non functional or some buttons are off Solution r 5IBU JOEJDBUFT UIF DPGGFF CPJMFS IBT TIPSU circuited or detects low temperature Recover the unit by re powering ON or unplugging and re plugging RECIPES Steaming Frothing Instructions 10 Espresso Macchiato 10 Espresso Breve 10 Cappuccino 10 Café Latte 11 Soy La...

Page 10: ...lly remove from microwave and froth milk as described above Espresso Macchiato A simple spot of foam makes this drink a classic Makes 1 serving 1 illy iperEspresso capsule 1 tablespoon frothed milk 1 Place an espresso cup on the espresso cup tray 2 Using the lever open the brew head insert the capsule and close the brew head Press Short to start the brewing process 3 When the brewing process is co...

Page 11: ... Any type of flavored syrup can be used in this recipe Makes 1 serving 1 tablespoon flavored syrup 1 illy iperEspresso capsule 1 cup steamed and frothed skim milk 1 Put the syrup into a mug and place on the latte cappuccino tray 2 Using the lever open the brew head insert the capsule and close the brew head Press the Short button to start the brewing process 3 When the brewing process is complete ...

Page 12: ...east room temperature Once cool put the ice cubes and whole milk into a tall glass Stir in the espresso 3 Put skim milk in a small measuring cup or container and froth with an immersion blender frother or whisk Top the cappuccino with the foam and serve immediately Skim milk can be used however we like the extra richness the whole milk provides for this icy treat Frozen Latte You will never need t...

Page 13: ... the lever open the brew head insert the capsule close the brew head and press the Long Pour the Sambuca into a brandy snifter 3 Serve both espresso and Sambuca together Pour espresso into Sambuca before drinking Granita A light and simple dessert Makes 4 servings 4 Lungo or Long illy iperEspresso capsules 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 cup whipped cream 1 teaspoon shaved bittersweet or semiswee...

Page 14: ...continuously until mixture boils and thickens so that it can coat the back of a spoon this will take about 15 minutes depending on the stove being used 4 Remove pan from heat stir in pectin strain and cool to room temperature Cover and refrigerate overnight 5 Whisk mixture together again before pouring into the ice cream maker Pour the mixture into the mixing bowl of the Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker ...

Page 15: ...il browned about 5 to 6 minutes per side Remove ham to a plate and set aside 2 Add the coffee to the skillet and stir with a wooden spoon scraping up any bits on the bottom of the pan Stir in the sugar to dissolve Simmer the coffee until it has reduced by about 1 3 to Right before taking the pan off the heat swirl in the butter until incorporated Remove the pan from the heat 3 Slice the steak in h...

Page 16: ...le for the cost of the repair replacement and shipping and handling for such nonconforming products under warranty BEFORE RETURNING YOUR CUISINART PRODUCT If your Buona Tazza Single Serve Espresso Machine should prove to be defective within the warranty period we will repair or if we think necessary replace it To obtain warranty service please call our Consumer Service Center toll free at 1 800 72...

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