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THE SHOWROOM 

SINCE 1988 

HAND-CRAFTED 
CUSTOM MADE 
ESPRESSO  
MACHINES 

SEMI  

AUTOMATIC 

 

OWNER’S  

MANUAL 

ESPRESSO SYSTEMS, INC. 
1210 Mission Dr. B   
Solvang, CA 93463 
 

[email protected] 
www.salvatore-espresso.com 
805 688-9807 

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Page 2: ... 1 2 Note Open the steam wand every time you turn the machine on to heat and close it when it starts to sputter water steam Preparing to Brew the Espresso 6 In order for the brew head and portafilter to reach optimum correct temperature you should run water through them the following procedure is how it should be done Engaging the brew button run 2 ounces of water into a cup Do this for at least 3...

Page 3: ... coffee in the filter basket After brewing a small amount of water will go into the drain tray this is ex cess water along with pressure being released If the machine is left on and sometime later you want to brew more coffee follow the procedure for preparing to brew espresso Even though the group is hot the water in the heat exchange may not be perfect for brewing so by running several blank sho...

Page 4: ...ake sure there is plenty of water in the reservoir IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not touch hot surfaces the cup warmer on top of the machine the brew head and chromed part of the portafilter handle the steam wand after steaming Steam can burn so be careful never to aim at yourself or anyone standing near by Before turning on the steam switch to steam milk always immerse the wand in the milk so t...

Page 5: ... 1 5 ounces brewed espresso served in a demi tasse Double 3 ounces brewed espresso served in a 5 oz cup Macchiato An espresso with a spoon of foamed milk on top Iced Espresso Espresso brewed then poured over ice in a glass and stir well Cappuccino 2 ounces brewed espresso served in a 6 oz cup cup while the espresso is brewing steam and froth the milk add 1 3 steamed milk and 1 3 foam Double Cappuc...

Page 6: ...der to yield the best possible results for a creamy reddish brown full bodied espresso The standard espresso grind marketed commercially is unlikely to fulfill these requirements Macchina The first espresso machine was developed in 1901 by Bezzera These machines brewed espresso by extraction pressure from the steam contained in the boiler Later Achille Gaggia introduced the use of a large spring l...

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