Sunbeam EM8800 manual Contents

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Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions	2
About espresso coffee	3
Features of your Café Barista™	4
Secrets to the perfect cup	9
Preparing your Café Barista™	10
Filling of water and switching on your Café Barista™	11
Switching off your Café Barista™	12
Determining and adjusting the water hardness	13
Making an espresso with coffee beans	14
Making an espresso with pre-ground coffee	17
Milk frothing using the steam function	20
Easy steps for frothing milk	22
Hot water function	23
Changing and saving coffee pour volumes
and coffee strength settings	24
Grind setting selection and maintenance	26
Resetting the Café Barista™	27
Care and cleaning	28
Emptying coffee waste container	29
Cleaning the coffee brewing unit	29
Starting the cleaning programme	32
Starting the descaling programme	33
Indicator lights guide	36
Trouble shooting guide	37
Recipes	41

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Contents Café Barista Page Contents Safety Precautions for Your Sunbeam Espresso Machine Sunbeam’s Safety PrecautionsWhat makes a good coffee? About espresso coffeeFeatures of your Sunbeam Café Barista Removable drip tray and cup resting grid Coffee bean hopperCoffee grind selector Control panelFeatures of your Sunbeam Café Barista BAR pump Italian designed & manufactured One touch operation‘Thermoblock’ heating system Secrets to the perfect cup Whole beans or pre-ground coffee. See figures 1 Preparing your Café BaristaFilling of water and switching on your Café Barista Switching on the applianceFilling the appliance Filling of water and switching on your Café Barista Switching off your Café BaristaDetermining and adjusting the water hardness Hardness degreeHardness Filling the coffee bean hopper Making an espresso with coffee beansMaking an espresso with coffee beans Café Barista pour volumes are set as follows 20mLs 30mLsSelecting the strength of the coffee and pouring the coffee Filling the pre-ground coffee receptacle Making an espresso with pre-ground coffeeMaking an espresso with pre-ground coffee Making an espresso with pre-ground coffee Milk frothing using the steam function Milk frothing using the steam function Important cleaning instructions for the steam nozzle Easy steps for frothing milkFrothing with the frothing attachment Hot water function Place a cup under the espresso pour spout. See figure Page Removing foreign matter from the grinding mechanism Grind setting selection and maintenanceSetting the fineness of the grind Cleaning the grinding mechanismGrind setting selection and maintenance Resetting the Café BaristaRegular cleaning Care and cleaningRemoving the coffee brewing unit Cleaning the coffee brewing unitCleaning the coffee brewing unit Cleaning the coffee brewing unit Starting the cleaning programme Starting the cleaning programme Phase 1 DescalingStarting the descaling programme Starting the descaling programme Phase 2 Rinsing Preparing the appliance for phaseIndicator Problem Possible Cause What to do Indicator Lights GuideProblem Possible Cause What to do Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Shooting Guide Coffee receptacle and shaft Problem Possible cause What to do Espresso Short Black RecipesCaffe Latte RecipesCopyright. Sunbeam Corporation Limited Consumer Hotline

EM8800 specifications

The Sunbeam EM8800 is a powerful and versatile espresso machine designed for coffee enthusiasts who desire café-quality beverages from the comfort of their own homes. This machine prides itself on combining user-friendly features with advanced technologies to deliver delicious coffee with ease.

One of the standout features of the Sunbeam EM8800 is its Thermoblock heating system, which ensures rapid heating and consistent water temperature for optimal extraction. This technology minimizes the wait time between brewing cycles, allowing users to make multiple cups in quick succession. The machine also boasts a 15-bar Italian pump, which is essential for producing rich, crema-topped espresso. This pump pressure is crucial for extracting the full range of flavors from coffee grounds, resulting in a robust and aromatic cup every time.

Another noted characteristic of the Sunbeam EM8800 is its user-friendly interface. The machine features a rotary selector dial and intuitive controls that make it easy for both beginners and experienced baristas to navigate. The LCD display provides real-time feedback on brewing parameters, including temperature settings and shot timing, enabling users to fine-tune their coffee-making process.

For those who appreciate a creamy texture in their lattes or cappuccinos, the EM8800 comes equipped with a powerful steam wand. This wand allows users to create frothy milk, giving them the ability to craft barista-style beverages at home. The adjustable steam nozzle provides flexibility in the frothing process, supporting different styles and preferences.

The Sunbeam EM8800 also emphasizes convenience and maintenance. It features a removable water tank, making it easy to refill, as well as a cleaning cycle option that simplifies the maintenance process. The drip tray and used coffee ground container are both removable, promoting easy cleaning and upkeep of the machine.

In terms of design, the Sunbeam EM8800 showcases a sleek stainless-steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen counter. Its compact design ensures that even smaller kitchens can accommodate this feature-rich espresso machine.

Overall, the Sunbeam EM8800 stands out for its high performance, advanced features, and user-centric design, making it an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their home coffee experience. With its combination of speed, efficiency, and quality, this espresso machine appeals to both coffee newcomers and aficionados alike.