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ESPRESSO 
MAKER 

 

Model number: 169108   
UPC : 681131691086 
 
Customer Assistance 
1 877 207 0923(US) 
1 877 556 0973 (Canada) 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for purchasing a GE small appliance.

 

In keeping with the GE ecomagination initiative, please consider the option to recycle
the packaging material and donate the appliance you are no longer using. 

 

To read about GE’s ecomagination commitment, visit 

ge.ecomagination.com

 

Summary of Contents for 169108

Page 1: ...877 556 0973 Canada Thank you for purchasing a GE small appliance In keeping with the GE ecomagination initiative please consider the option to recycle the packaging material and donate the appliance you are no longer using To read about GE s ecomagination commitment visit ge ecomagination com ...

Page 2: ...ide Call our toll free customer service number for information on examination repair or adjustment The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries Do not use outdoors Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven Extreme caution must be used when mov...

Page 3: ... cord and the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electrical shock The appliance is equipped with a 3 conductor cord and a 3 prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle...

Page 4: ...k 6 Filter holder 7 E S E pod filter 8 Removable milk frother 9 Steam nozzle 10 Operating buttons 11 Tank lid and accessory storage 11 1 Spoon with tamper end 11 2 Filter for 2 cups 11 3 Filter for 1 cup 11 4 Removable storage for accessories 12 Removable warming plate 4 ...

Page 5: ...erfect espresso results are water temperature and pressure There are a number of misconceptions surrounding espresso The first is that espresso should be bitter and burnt tasting In fact the ideal espresso shot should be aromatic bittersweet not bitter and assertive with a lingering aftertaste The second myth is that drinking espresso will keep you awake all night Actually despite its strong flavo...

Page 6: ...mend that the E S E servings be used for making more then one single serving or a long espresso We recommend that you take care when handling and storing the pre portioned pods not included so that they do not become deformed 6 ...

Page 7: ... above max markings Important This espresso machine does not stop brewing automatically When the desired amount of espresso has been brewed use the coffee button to stop brewing Option A Option B a Select the desired filter 1 2 or Pod and place into filter holder b Use included spoon to scoop espresso into filter c Tamp espresso grounds using the back end of the included spoon d With filter lock i...

Page 8: ...een Brewing Coffee Important Note Espresso maker will NOT shut off automatically When desired amount of espresso has been brewed press the Coffee button to stop When power button is green press the coffee button to brew coffee Press Coffee button again to stop brewing Blue light on Coffee button indicates espresso is brewing 8 ...

Page 9: ...appuccino is 1 3 coffee 1 3 hot milk and 1 3 milk froth a Select the desired filter to make coffee see the section on Brewing Coffee b Prepare the steamed milk see the section on steam c First brew coffee then top with steamed and frothed milk Sprinkle chocolate or cinnamon powder on top if desired 9 ...

Page 10: ...t remains blue Steam Use at least a two cup glass or metal container for steaming Place a container cup or pitcher with milk under milk frother Note fill container 3 4 full of milk to allow for milk to froth Turn the steam knob counter clockwise to the steam mark Once the desired quantity of milk froth has been produced turn the knob clockwise to stop Espressomachineisback to STEAM READY status St...

Page 11: ...spensed from the nozzle Once the desired quantity of hot water has been produced press the coffee button and turn the steam knob clockwise to stop Press the Power Button to turn espresso machine off Removing the grounds With lock in place tap out grounds into waste container From Steam Back to Coffee Status Press steam button under READY status Steam light turns off power light turns green and uni...

Page 12: ... with a damp cloth Never use scouring agents Never immerse the appliance itself in water Never use a cloth to clean inside of the water chamber as this might leave fuzzy deposits in the chamber Just rinse with cold water periodically Cleaning The Steam Nozzle Clean the steam nozzle after each use by wiping off the outside of the nozzle with a wet cloth The inside of the nozzle may become clogged a...

Page 13: ...cturers instructions for correct placement No water in the water tank Fill the water tank Water tank incorrectly mounted Press firmly on the water tank Pump is very noisy Coffee grounds too old or very dry and the pump cannot produce pressure Use fresh coffee No water in the water tank Fill the water tank Water tank incorrectly mounted Press firmly on the water tank The filter is blocked or the co...

Page 14: ...mped down firmly enough Tamp down the coffee again Milk is not fresh Use fresh milk The milk is not frothing Milk is lukewarm Put milk in refrigerator Grounds not properly tamped down Tamp down the grounds Lots of water on the coffee grounds Insufficient quantity of ground coffee Increase the quantity of ground 14 ...

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