Tip: Useful Advice for Obtaining a Good Espresso
1. Quality of coffee bean: The quality of coffee bean largely determines the quality of coffee.
The freshness of coffee bean is very important, as the caffeol will be oxidized after long time
storage or opening package over one week.
2. Grinding of coffee bean: If grinding too coarse, it won‘t be extracted enough and the creama is
thin, the color of the coffee is light with weak taste. If grinding too fine, it will be over extracted
and the color of the coffee is dark with bitter taste.
3. Temperature: To get good quality coffee, it is very important to keep the constant temperature
when brewing coffee. Please insert the Portafilter into the Group Head of the machine after
cleaning every time, in order to keep the temperature the same as the Group Head.
5.How to Make a Cappuccino
1). Make an espresso.
2). Move the Espresso/Steam Heating Switch (10) to [ ] postion and wait until the Heating Indicator
Light (9) goes off.
3). Fill the dedicated milk jug with milk as half full and put it under the Steam Nozzle (4) (Picture 4)
4). After the Heating Indicator Light (9) is off, turn Steam Lever (6) anti-clockwise to let the steam
with water out, then turn the Steam Lever (6) clockwise to stop.
5). Put the Steam Nozzle (4) into the milk a little, turns the Steam Lever (6) anti-clockwise, let steam
sprays out and adjust the height of jug for frothing milk.
6). After frothing the milk to the required quantity, turnthe Steam Lever (6) clockwise to stop and
pour the milk into the prepared espresso.
7). In order to avoid the steam wand being blocked, clear the milk on the Steam Nozzle immediately
after using it. Turn on the Steam Lever (6) to let the steam spray out for ten seconds. Please pay
attention to the high temperature when cleaning it.
Tip:
The temperature of the heating element is very high after making steam. Please do not brew
coffee until the temperature drops down. Normally, just put the Espresso/Steam Heating Switch (10) to
central position, and wait. For fast temperature drop, please operate as below:
1). Put an empty cup under the Spout (14).
2). Move the Espresso/Steam Heating Switch (10) to [ ] position, then water comes out from the
Spout (14).Wait until the Heating Indicat or Light (9) is on. Then move the Espresso/Steam
Heating Switch (10) to the central position. Please brew coffee when the Heating Indicator Light
(9) is off
6. How to Make Hot Water
1). Put the kettle under the Spout (14).
2). Move the Espresso/Steam Heating Switch (10) to [ ] position and hot water will come out from
the Spout (14).
Maintenance:
1. Daily Maintenance
1).Clean the machine surface with clean wet cloth.
2).Remove the Portafilter (12) and clear the coffee powder and wash it with clean water.
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