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BEFORE FIRST USE

Machine Preparation

Remove and discard all labeling and packaging materials attached to your espresso machine. Ensure you have removed all parts and accessories before discarding the packaging.

Remove the water tank located at the back of the machine by lifting the water tank handle. Remove the plastic bag containing the water filter and water filter holder. Clean parts and accessories (water tank, portafilter, filter baskets, milk jug) using warm water and a gentle dish washing liquid, then rinse and dry thoroughly. Wipe the outer housing and drip tray with a soft damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Do not immerse the outer housing, power cord or power plug in water or any other liquid.

NOTE

Do not use abrasive cleansers, pads or cloths which can scratch the surface. Do not clean any of the parts or accessories in the dishwasher.

CONDITIONING THE WATER FILTER

Remove the water filter and water filter holder from the plastic bag.

Soak the water fiilter in a cup of water for 5 minutes, then rinse under cold running water.

Wash the water fiilter holder with cold water, taking specifiic care to rinse the stainless steel mesh.

Insert the water fiilter into the two parts of the water fiilter holder.

Set Date Dial 2 months ahead.

To install the assembled water fiilter holder into the water tank, align the base of the water fiilter holder with the adapter inside the water tank. Push down to lock into place.

Slide the water tank back into position at the back of the machine, ensuring to push down completely to lock into place.

NOTE

To purchase water filters contact Breville Consumer Support.

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FIRST USE

Initial Start Up

Ensure the water filter is securely fitted inside the water tank.

Fill the water tank with cold, preferably filtered water up to the MAX mark. When replacing the water tank, ensure to push down completely to lock into place.

NOTE

Always check the water level before use and replace water daily. Use cold, preferably filtered water. Do not use demineralized or distilled water or any other liquid.

Plug the power cord into a 110/120V

power outlet.

Press the POWER button to switch the

machine On. The POWER button light

will flash while the machine is heating.

A pumping sound will be heard. This is

normal.

When the machine has reached the

correct operating temperature, the

POWER button light will stop flashing

2.Rotate the STEAM/HOT WATER dial to the HOT WATER position and run for 10 seconds.

Repeat this cycle until the water tank is empty.

STEAM

STANDBY

HOT WATER

GENERAL OPERATION

Preset Shot Volume - 1 CUP button

Press the 1 CUP button once to extract a single shot of espresso at the preset volume (approx. 1oz / 30ml). The extraction will start using the low pressure pre-infusion (see page 15). The machine will stop after the preset volume has been extracted.

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Soak water filter for 5 mins

Rinse water filter & mesh

Place filter into filter holder

Set date 2 months ahead

Install filter in water tank

Insert & lock water tank

and all button lights on the control panel

will illuminate. The machine is now in

STANDBY mode, ready for the next step

‘Flushing The Machine’.

Flushing the Machine

It is recommended to complete a water flushing operation, without ground coffee, to ensure the machine has been conditioned.

When the machine has reached STANDBY mode, run the following 2 steps:

1.Press 1 CUP button to run hot water through the group head.

NOTE

The amount of espresso extracted in the cup will vary depending on your grind size and dose amount.

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