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Handy hints

Care and cleaning

•For best coffee flavour, store coffee beans in an airtight container.

•Grind coffee beans immediately before brewing.

•Grinding times will vary by amount and fineness setting.

•To ensure optimal grinding performance, allow your Coffee and Spice Grinder to cool for at least one minute between uses.

•Coffee flavour and strength is a personal preference. Vary the type of coffee beans, amount of coffee and fineness of grind to find the flavour you prefer.

•To grind amounts not on controls, select the next closest amount listed.

•The BarVista Coffee and Spice Grinder will not grind anything that is sticky or extremely hard ie. chocolate, whole nutmeg, candied fruits etc.

•The BarVista Coffee and Spice Grinder will not make pastes of any fruits, seeds, nuts or fresh or herbs ie. curry pastes, nut batters.

•The BarVista is not recommended for chopping garlic, parmesan cheese and nuts.

•To grind dry seeds, dry spices or dry herbs, place one to four tablespoons of dry food in the removable bowl. Select desired fineness of grind and position the cup slider control according to the level indicated in the removable bowl i.e. 2 cups – 12 cups. If unsure of fineness of grind, start with the coarse setting, and repeat as necessary to achieve the desired fineness of grind. Press START button to start grinder. When desired ground size is reached, press START to stop grinder.

Do not immerse motor base or cord in water or any other liquid. Do not fill the stainless steel grinding base with water or any other liquid.

1.Always switch the power off at the power outlet and then remove the plug from the power outlet before cleaning the Coffee and Spice Grinder.

2.Remove transparent cover by turning counter- clockwise to unlock position, lift straight up.

3.Remove the grinding bowl by turning counter- clockwise until it comes loose from the base. Lift removable bowl straight up out of base.

4.The removable bowl and lid can be washed in hot soapy water, rinsed and dry thoroughly.

5.Wipe base with a damp cloth. Wipe exterior of unit with slightly damp cloth. Polish with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasives.

6.Hold grinder and turn the base clockwise to rewind cord.

Storage

Always switch off at the power outlet, remove the plug from outlet. Follow directions for cleaning and store in an upright position on a flat surface on your bench top or in an accessible cupboard.

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Breville BCG300 manual Handy hints Care and cleaning, Storage, Grinding times will vary by amount and fineness setting
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BCG300 specifications

The Breville BCG300 is an exceptional coffee grinder that perfectly marries aesthetics with functionality, designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate the nuances of a finely brewed cup. This grinder is sleek and compact, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen countertop while ensuring it doesn't take up too much space.

One of the standout features of the BCG300 is its stainless steel conical burr grinding mechanism. This technology is crucial for achieving a uniform grind size, which is essential for extracting optimal flavor from coffee beans. The conical burrs are engineered to minimize heat buildup during grinding, preserving the beans' essential oils and delicate flavors. The grinder offers a range of 18 different grind settings, from coarse to fine, enabling users to tailor the grind size to their brew method, whether it’s French press, espresso, or drip coffee.

The BCG300 also boasts a user-friendly design. It features a clear bean hopper that holds up to 0.5 pounds of coffee beans, allowing users to monitor their bean supply easily. The hopper is also conveniently removable, simplifying the cleaning process. The grinder is equipped with a large capacity grinds container, capable of holding up to 4 ounces of ground coffee, making it suitable for larger batches.

Another important characteristic of the Breville BCG300 is its dosing system, which allows users to grind the exact amount of coffee needed for their brewing preferences. This feature significantly reduces waste and ensures freshness, as it allows users to grind only what they need per session. Additionally, the grinder’s design includes a safety lock mechanism that prevents operation unless the bean hopper is securely attached, promoting safe usage.

The Breville BCG300 is designed not only for performance but also for ease of use and maintenance. The burrs are removable, making it convenient for users to clean them regularly to maintain the best grinding performance and avoid any flavor transfer between different coffee beans.

In summary, the Breville BCG300 combines innovative grinding technology, sleek design, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for coffee lovers seeking quality and convenience. Whether you're brewing a quick morning cup or preparing for an afternoon espresso, this grinder delivers consistently excellent results, ensuring that every cup is full of flavor.
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