Breville ESP8XL Operating Your ESPRESSO/CAPPUCCINO Machine, Espresso Machine, PRE-WARMING Cups

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KNOW YOUR BREVILLE ESPRESSO/CAPPUCCINO MACHINE

OPERATING YOUR ESPRESSO/CAPPUCCINO MACHINE

BEFORE USING YOUR

PRE-HEATING THE MACHINE

Cup warming plate

Power On/Off switch

‘Power On’ light (red)

illuminates when the machine is turned on

15 bar ThermoBlock pump system

Selector Control

for Espresso and Steam

‘Heating’ light (orange)

illuminates to indicate that the machine is heating and will turn off when the correct temperature has been reached. This light will cycle on and off during operation to indicate the machine is monitoring the correct temperature.

Removable 40fl oz (1.2 liter) water tank

Water level indicator

External water window

Steam wand with froth enhancer

Steam baffle

ESPRESSO MACHINE

Wash the filter holder and the stainless

filters in mild detergent and water.

Rinse thoroughly.

FILLING THE WATER TANK

1.Ensure the Power switch and Selector Control are set to the ‘OFF’ position.

2.Unplug the appliance from the power outlet.

3.Lift up the water tank lid and remove the water tank. Fill with cold water to the maximum mark and replace in the machine, pressing down firmly so that the water valve opens. Close the water tank lid.

The water tank should be filled with fresh cold water before use.

Check water level before use and replace the water daily.

Do not use mineral or distilled water.

For optimal crema, it is recommended to carry out a complete brewing operation with water but without any coffee grinds before making your first coffee to ensure that the machine has been preheated.

1.Make sure the Selector Control is in the ‘OFF’ position.

2.Plug the power cord into a 120V electrical outlet. Set the power switch to the ‘ON’ position.

3.As soon as the orange ‘heating’ light turns off, set the Selector Control to the ‘ESPRESSO’ position and run a small amount of water through the brewing head for a few seconds without the filter holder in place.

PRE-WARMING CUPS

For optimal coffee temperature, pre-warm the espresso cups by placing them on the cup warming plate.

Filter holder (not shown)

2 stainless steel filters

(1 cup filter and 2 cup filter)

6Combined measuring spoon and coffee press (not shown)

Removable drip tray and grid

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Contents CaféRoma Contents CongratulationsBreville Recommends Safety First Electric Cord StatementBefore Using Your PRE-HEATING the Machine Operating Your ESPRESSO/CAPPUCCINO MachineEspresso Machine Filling the Water TankBrewing Coffee Preparing the CoffeePreparing Espresso Pods HOW to Froth Milk for a Cappuccino or Latte Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Drip TrayDecalcifying Decalcifying the MachineTroubleshooting Chart Coffee Making TipsCoffee Variations ONE Year Limited Warranty Cafetière à Expresso et à Cappuccino Félicitations Table DES MatièresMesures DE Sûreté Particulières AU Sujet DU Cordon ’ALIMENTATIONLE Fonctionnement DE Votre Cafetière Préparation DU Café Infusion DU CaféPince DE Retenue DES Filtres Lorsque Vous Jetez LA Mouture Entretien ET Nettoyage Nettoyage DES FiltresDécalcification Nettoyage DU Boîtier DE L’APPAREIL ET DU CHAUFFE- TassesGuide DE Dépannage Débit D’EAULA Mouture LE CaféDifférents Types DE Café Garantie Limitée D’UN AN ExpressoCafé AU Lait Expresso Allongé Long

ESP8XL specifications

The Breville ESP8XL is a compact, stainless steel espresso maker designed for those who want the convenience of brewing café-quality espresso at home. Known for its stylish design and rich feature set, this machine brings the art of espresso crafting to the everyday user.

One of the principal features of the ESP8XL is its 15-bar Italian pump, which creates optimal pressure for extracting flavors from the coffee grounds. This pump ensures that every shot of espresso is rich and robust, delivering the deep, complex flavors found in specialty coffee shops. Additionally, the thermocoil heating system provides precise temperature control, essential for brewing a quality espresso. This system heats water quickly and maintains the right temperature, ensuring that your coffee is brewed at its best.

The ESP8XL also features a unique steam wand that allows users to froth milk to create lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos. The swivel action of the steam wand makes it easy to maneuver, helping you achieve different textures in milk for a variety of beverages. The integrated Cup Warming Tray preheats your coffee cups, ensuring that your espresso is served at the perfect temperature.

Another standout characteristic is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the process of brewing espresso. The machine has a straightforward control panel with an indicator light that guides you through each step of brewing. The removable drip tray and stainless steel body make it easy to clean and maintain.

For those who prefer ground coffee, the ESP8XL offers a dedicated portafilter that accommodates both single and double shots. The machine also comes with a measuring spoon and a tamper, ensuring you have all the necessary tools for an authentic espresso experience right out of the box.

Compact yet powerful, the Breville ESP8XL is perfect for home baristas and coffee enthusiasts alike. With its combination of elegant design, high-quality construction, and advanced brewing technologies, this espresso machine makes it easy to enjoy professional-grade espresso in the comfort of your own home. Whether you're a seasoned espresso lover or just starting your journey, the ESP8XL is a versatile and reliable choice that will elevate your coffee experience.
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