Know your Breville Espresso/Cappuccino Machine

Operating your Breville Espresso/Cappuccino Machine

Before Using Your Espresso Machine

Wash the filter holder and the stainless filters in mild detergent and water. Rinse thoroughly.

Preparing the Coffee

• Place the 1 or 2 cup filter into the filter holder and

fill with ground espresso coffee (use the smaller

Italian designed & made 15 bar pump system

Thermoblock heating system

Pre-brew function

1 and 2 cup filters

Advanced crema system

Cup warming plate

Removable 1.7 litre water tank

Auto purge system

External water level indicator

Froth enhancer - for easier frothing and steaming of milk

It is recommended to complete a brewing operation with cold water but without ground coffee before making your first coffee to ensure that all internal piping has been preheated (see ‘Brewing Coffee’ page 8).

Filling the water tank

•Ensure the Power ‘on/off’ switch is set to the ‘OFF’ position and Selector Control is in the ‘STAND BY’ position.

•Switch off at the power outlet and unplug the power cord.

•Lift up the water tank lid and remove the water tank. Fill with cold water to the maximum mark and replace back into position 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.

Note

filter for 1 cup and the larger filter for 2 cups).

• Use the measuring/tamping spoon provided to

measure 1 level measure of espresso coffee for the

1 cup filter and 2 level measures for the 2 cup

filter. It is important to use the correct amount of

ground coffee for each filter as the filter

perforations have been constructed to utilise the

pressure build up in the machine to extract optimal

flavour with each brewing.

•Distribute the coffee evenly and press down lightly with the tamping end of the measuring spoon (if there is too much coffee, the flow of water can become blocked).

Water level indicator - prevents

 

 

overflow from drip tray

 

Stainless steel frothing jug and

 

 

 

Removable drip tray - catches any

 

measuring/tamping spoon included

coffee spills for easier cleaning

 

(not shown)

 

 

 

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Breville BES200XL manual Preparing the Coffee, Filling the water tank, Ground coffee for each filter as the filter
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BES200XL specifications

The Breville BES200XL is a compact yet powerful espresso machine designed to bring café-quality coffee to your home. Known for its innovative technology and thoughtful design, the BES200XL offers an impressive array of features that cater to both novice and seasoned espresso enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the BES200XL is its powerful 15-bar Italian pump, which consistently delivers optimal pressure for extracting rich, flavorful shots of espresso. This feature ensures that users can experience the full range of flavors and aromas that high-quality coffee beans can provide. The machine is also equipped with a premium stainless steel boiler that allows for rapid heating and efficient thermal stability, producing a perfect espresso shot time and time again.

The Breville BES200XL features an integrated portafilter with a commercial-style design, enhancing the extraction process. This portafilter is designed to accept both single and double shots, allowing users to tailor their espresso drinks according to personal preference. Accompanying this feature is a steam wand that provides the ability to create microfoam for lattes and cappuccinos. The steam wand is easy to maneuver, making it simple for users to achieve barista-quality milk frothing at home.

Another appealing aspect of the BES200XL is its user-friendly interface. The machine comes with a simple control panel that offers users intuitive access to brewing options and steam functions. With a single and double shot button, users can easily select their desired strength of espresso. Additionally, the machine features a removable drip tray and a large capacity water reservoir, making maintenance and refilling effortless.

The design of the Breville BES200XL is also noteworthy. Its compact form factor is perfect for kitchens of all sizes, while the brushed stainless steel finish lends a modern aesthetic that will complement any kitchen decor. This machine is not only a workhorse but also a stylish addition to your countertop.

In conclusion, the Breville BES200XL combines powerful espresso capabilities with user-friendly features and elegant design. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned coffee lover, this machine delivers exceptional performance, consistently producing delicious espresso and frothed milk for a variety of coffee drinks. With its blend of innovative technology and thoughtful design, the BES200XL makes it easy to enjoy café-quality coffee in the comfort of your own home.
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