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Cuisinart

Coffee Center

BaristaBar

SS-4N1 Series

INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET

Summary of Contents for Coffee Center BaristaBar SS-4N1 Series

Page 1: ...For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product always read the instruction book carefully before using Cuisinart Coffee Center BaristaBar SS 4N1 Series INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET ...

Page 2: ...uring the brewing cycle 15 The glass carafe is designed for use with this appliance only It must never be used on the range top 16 Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface 17 Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle 18 Do not lift handle to open the lid of the Coffeemaker while brewing is in progress 19 Do not overfill the water reservoir with water Use ONL...

Page 3: ...d plug one blade is wider than the other To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not modify the plug in any way OPERATING NOTICE Clogging and backing up of water and or coffee in the filter basket can occur under any or a c...

Page 4: ... have to ship the machine in the future KEEP ALL PLASTIC BAGS AWAY FROM CHILDREN THE QUEST FOR THE PERFECT CUP OF COFFEE ELEMENT 1 WATER Hot beverages are made up primarily of water If water doesn t taste good from the tap it won t taste good in your drink Cuisinart includes charcoal water filters in its water reservoirs to remove chlorine bad tastes and odors for the purest flavors every time you...

Page 5: ...Water Filter Holder Holds filter firmly in place 8 Charcoal Water Filter Eliminates chlorine bad tastes and odors from tap water 9 Heater Plate Keeps brewed coffee at perfect temperature in Keep Warm mode Scratch resistant with nonstick coating 10 Filter Basket not shown Holds a 4 paper filter or a permanent filter 11 Filter Basket Holder not shown 12 Ready Tone not shown Signals the end of the br...

Page 6: ...lf to accommodate smaller brews a Removable Drip Tray Plate b Removable Drip Tray 20 Reservoir Lid 21 72 Ounce Removable Water Reservoir 22 Charcoal Water Filter Holder 23 Charcoal Water Filter 24 Removable Pod Capsule Holder 25 Removable Espresso Capsule Holder 26 Power Cord not shown 27 Energy Saving Mode not shown Unit lights will dim after 30 minutes of being idle To reactivate turn function k...

Page 7: ...ator WARM appears in Clock Display when brew cycle is complete When in Keep Warm mode single serve functions can be used 7 Function Knob a AUTO ON with Indicator Select to automatically start brewing coffee at the time you ve programmed Further details for setting up AUTO ON on page 10 b AUTO OFF with Indicator Select to program your Coffeemaker to automatically shut off Keep Warm mode up to 4 hou...

Page 8: ...sso or hot water functions 5 CLEAN Indicator Indicator appears in Display when it is time to decalcify single serve side 6 STEAM Indicator Manual steam for frothing when making beverages like cappuccinos or lattes 7 HOT WATER Indicator Dispenses hot water for tea soup oatmeal and more 8 ON When illuminated the single serve coffee espresso or hot water steam function is in process 7 1 5 6 8 4 3 2 S...

Page 9: ...me press and release to advance one digit at a time Be sure the PM indicator is on if a PM time is desired To finish setting the clock turn the Function knob to any other setting or simply wait until the numbers stop flashing CHARCOAL WATER FILTER INSERTING THE WATER FILTER 1 Remove the filter from the polybag and soak fully immersed in cold tap water for 15 minutes 2 Lift the water filter holder ...

Page 10: ...rewing Make sure the glass carafe is in position on the heater plate and the top cover is closed Plug the cord into an electrical outlet 4 Set preferences Push the BOLD button if you would like a stronger brew BOLD indicator will illuminate 5 Add the ground coffee Remove the filter basket by grasping the handle and lifting straight up Insert a 4 paper filter or permanent filter Be sure that a pape...

Page 11: ... lint may remain DESCALING Descaling refers to the removal of calcium deposits that form over time on the metal parts of the Coffeemaker To Descale Your Coffeemaker Depending on the mineral content of water in your area calcium deposits scale may build up in your Coffeemaker Though scale is not toxic it can affect performance Descaling the Coffeemaker when the indicator signals it is time to do so...

Page 12: ...TOP knob select the 6 oz cup POD size and press the START STOP knob POD indicator will flash slowly and the hot water will start to dispense momentarily 8 A beep will sound when the one time cleaning process is complete Discard hot water Your brewer is ready to use INITIAL CLEANING FOR ESPRESSO CAPSULES 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 in INITIAL CLEANING WITH PODS 2 Open and close the brew head Do not add a...

Page 13: ...isk of injury do not put your fingers in the single serve brewing chamber 7 Turn the START STOP knob clockwise to choose your desired brew POD size of 6 8 or 10 oz and press knob for selected size The ON indicator will illuminate and the selected brew size will flash slowly while brewing NOTE To cancel brewing simply press the START STOP knob once again and the brewing process will be stopped Caut...

Page 14: ...ess the START STOP knob once again and the brewing process will be stopped Caution There are two sharp needles in the brewing chamber that puncture the pod one above and one below To avoid risk of injury do not put your fingers in the brewing chamber 3 After brewing raise the handle and remove the reusable coffee pod Use caution as the reusable coffee pod will be hot 4 Replace the pod capsule hold...

Page 15: ...entarily NOTE To cancel brewing simply press the START STOP knob once again and the brewing process will be stopped Caution There is very hot water in the capsule chamber during the brewing process To avoid risk of injury do not lift the handle or open the capsule chamber during the brewing process 8 Once fully dispensed one short beep will sound The ESPRESSO indicator will illuminate and the ON i...

Page 16: ...ng START STOP knob to start steam process The ON indictor will illuminate Once any water has been purged stop the steam by pressing the START STOP knob The ON indictor will turn off 4 Swing the steam wand back to the side of the unit Place the mug or frothing pitcher under the HOT WATER STEAM wand Place the steam want in the milk so that the nozzle is just below the surface of the milk NOTE Pitche...

Page 17: ...ifying steaming has stopped IMPORTANT Do not boil the milk The ideal temperature for steaming milk is 140 150 F 10 Remove the pitcher immediately wipe the steam nozzle and wand with a clean damp cloth and purge a small amount of steam over the drip tray as in step 3 Cleaning the wand after every use is recommended to avoid milk buildup For further steam wand cleaning see instructions on page 19 US...

Page 18: ...is top rack dishwasher safe NOTE The funnel may be tight the first few times you go to remove it this is normal and will loosen with continued use 3 Cleaning the Exit Needle The exit needle is located on the inside bottom of the pod capsule holder assembly Should a clog arise because of coffee grounds it can be cleaned using a paper clip or similar tool Remove pod capsule holder from unit then rem...

Page 19: ...gle serve water reservoir with 13 oz of white vinegar and 26 oz of water 2 Place the ceramic mug or container on the drip tray and under the Steam and Hot Water Wand 3 Rotate START STOP knob to CLEAN and press the START STOP knob to begin descale The CLEAN indicator will flash 4 When the single serve descale is complete the STEAM and HOT WATER indicators will go on The descale for the Steam and Ho...

Page 20: ...ther should be used at a time not both The Single Serve functions are not working while brewing coffee in the carafe The Pod Espresso Steam and Hot Water functions cannot be used while the 12 Cup Coffeemaker is brewing coffee Once the brew is complete and in WARM mode the Single Serve functions can be used Pod brewer has a slow stream of water makes a short cup OR it sputters as it brews The pierc...

Page 21: ...nsumer will be responsible for the reasonable cost of such service repair replacement or refund for nonconforming products under warranty California residents may also according to their preference return nonconforming products directly to Cuisinart for repair or if necessary replacement by calling our Consumer Service Center toll free at 1 800 726 0190 Cuisinart will be responsible for the cost o...

Page 22: ...25 Hot Chocolate 26 Chai Latte 26 Espresso Tonic 27 Café con Leche 27 Matcha Latte 27 Hibiscus Latte 28 Hibiscus Syrup 28 Fruity Cereal Milk Latte 28 Fruity Cereal Milk 29 Cinnamon Toast Latte 29 Cinnamon Toast Milk 29 Butterfly Pea Powder Latte 30 DESSERTS SHAKE Affogato 30 Espresso Cocoa Smoothie 30 Simple Tiramisu 31 ...

Page 23: ...ith the chocolate syrup 4 Slowly pour the steamed milk into the mug with the espresso and chocolate Top the drink off with about 2 tablespoons of the whipped cream If desired top with shaved chocolate or cocoa powder 5 Serve immediately Café Latte The classic coffee shop beverage made simple at home just steam your milk and pour over your freshly brewed espresso and top with a thin layer of foam M...

Page 24: ...rve immediately Cortado A cortado is very similar to a latte but instead of being heavy on milk it calls for equal parts espresso and milk and has no foam on top Makes 1 serving 1 espresso capsule cup milk dairy or nondairy 1 Put the espresso capsule into the unit 2 Put the milk into a heatproof mug Hold the mug in one hand and place under the steam wand so the bottom of the wand is just below the...

Page 25: ...e brew head and select Double Espresso if using a lungo capsule If using 2 capsules brew 2 single espressos 4 Serve immediately Flat White A simple way to describe this increasingly popular coffee shop drink would be a small strong latte It typically has a higher proportion of espresso to milk and slightly less foam than a latte Makes 1 serving 1 lungo espresso capsule or 2 standard espresso capsu...

Page 26: ...e Whisk to combine Top the drink off with about 2 tablespoons of the whipped cream 4 Serve immediately Hot Chocolate Toddy Add 2 tablespoons bourbon or dark rum to the chocolate mixture Espresso Hot Chocolate Brew 1 espresso capsule into the chocolate mixture Chai Latte With so many artisanal chai concentrates to choose from nowadays you can make your own barista worthy cuppa right at home Makes 1...

Page 27: ...team to move the milk around Once the milk begins to increase in volume lift the mug up higher so the steam wand immerses deeper into the milk this will prevent large bubbles from forming and will make a nice fine milk foam When the foam has almost reached the top of the mug and you can feel that the milk in the mug is quite hot press the START STOP knob to stop steaming Tap the mug a few times to...

Page 28: ...iately Hibiscus Syrup While we love it in the Hibiscus Latte it can also be added to fresh lemonade mixed into cocktails or mocktails or added to a glass of champagne for a festive toast The syrup can stay refrigerated for up to 3 weeks Makes about 2 cups 2 cups water cup granulated sugar 8 hibiscus tea bags 1 Put the water and sugar into a heavy bottomed saucepan set over medium heat Heat until t...

Page 29: ...ace of the milk at an angle Select the Steam function and press the START STOP knob to start steaming While holding the mug at an angle allow the steam to move the milk around Once the milk begins to increase in volume lift the mug up higher so the steam wand immerses deeper into the milk this will prevent large bubbles from forming and will make a nice fine milk foam When the foam has almost reac...

Page 30: ...you can feel that the milk in the mug is quite hot press the START STOP knob to stop steaming Tap the mug a few times to remove any larger bubbles 3 Pour the steamed milk into the glass with the pea powder mixture Serve immediately Note this drink is also delicious iced Increase the powder to 1 tablespoon and then fully chill Serve over ice DESSERTS SHAKE Affogato Many would turn their nose up at ...

Page 31: ...while whipping Add 1 teaspoon of the rum and whip briefly to incorporate Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone one third at a time until completely incorporated 2 In a shallow bowl mix the espresso with the remaining 2 tablespoons of rum Working with one ladyfinger at a time dip the cookie into the espresso soaking each side for a few seconds and transfer to 9 inch square baking pan or...

Page 32: ...32 IB 17408 ESP 2022 Cuisinart Glendale AZ 85307 Printed in China 22CE080218 ...

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