has now returned to the original factory settings and the next time the single or double espresso functions are used the espresso pours will be 1.5 and 3.0 oz.

4.The espresso machine will then return to normal operation mode and is ready to make another espresso at the push of a button.

GUIDE TO THE PERFECT ESPRESSO

1.You may want to preheat the cups by filling them with hot water, this will help preserve the crema of the espresso. Set the cups aside.

2.Select the appropriate filter basket and insert it into portafilter handle (15).

TIP: Use the one-cup filter basket for a single espresso, the two-cup filter basket for a double espresso, and pod filter basket for an espresso pod.

3.Using the measuring scoop, spoon finely ground coffee in the filter basket holder (16). Use one scoop for one cup and two scoops for two cups, or place espresso pod in filter basket.

4.Using the tamping tool, apply a moderate packing pressure (17). Add more coffee and tamp

again if necessary to bring coffee to level.

5.Brush any excess coffee grounds from around the edge of the filter basket (18).

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IMPORTANT: Be sure not to overfill the filter basket with coffee as this can cause the portafilter holder to leek or overflow

TIP: Make sure the tamping tool is dry so that wet coffee grinds do not stick to it.

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6.Secure the portafilter holder to the brew head. (19-20).

NOTE: Check to see that the espresso machine is ready for use. Remember that if the power

light is solid and the manual, and are solid, the espresso machine is on and is heating up and ready to brew coffee.

7.Press the required volume button – manual

for a continuous pour (20), the single

espresso for a 1.5 oz. or the double espresso for a 3.0 oz.

NOTE: When using the manual operation you must press the button once to start the pour and again to stop the pour. However, with the single and double espresso operations you need only press these buttons once to start the espresso pour and the program will auto- matically stop the pour at the pre programmed level.

8.Check the espresso pour. The ideal pour is dark and caramel with reddish reflections.

9.Serve espresso immediately.

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programmable espresso maker, em-200, CUI EM-200 specifications

The Cuisinart CUI EM-200 programmable espresso maker is designed for coffee enthusiasts who appreciate the rich and aromatic experience of freshly brewed espresso at home. This machine stands out with its combination of professional-grade features and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced baristas.

One of the most notable features of the EM-200 is its 15-bar pressure pump, which is essential for extracting maximum flavor from coffee grounds. This high pressure ensures a rich and thick crema that is characteristic of well-brewed espresso. The machine also includes a built-in steam wand, enabling users to create frothed milk for lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos. This versatility allows coffee lovers to experiment with various drinks and flavors, enhancing their espresso experience.

The EM-200 is equipped with a programmable interface, making it easy to customize brew strength and control the amount of water used for each espresso shot. Its intuitive control panel features a backlit LCD display that provides clear visibility and easy navigation. Users can select between single and double shots, giving them flexibility depending on their coffee cravings.

Another important characteristic of the EM-200 is its stainless steel housing, which not only adds a modern aesthetic to any kitchen but also ensures durability and longevity. The machine's removable water reservoir simplifies the refilling process and makes it easy to clean. Additionally, the drip tray is removable, allowing for straightforward maintenance and mess-free operation.

Despite its array of features, the Cuisinart EM-200 remains user-friendly. It comes with a variety of accessories, including a portafilter, measuring scoop, and tamper, making it convenient for users to get started right away. The machine also supports both ground coffee and E.S.E. pods, catering to different preferences for coffee preparation.

Overall, the Cuisinart EM-200 programmable espresso maker combines technology, functionality, and design, appealing to a wide range of coffee lovers. With its robust performance, ease of use, and stylish appearance, this espresso maker is a perfect addition to any coffee lover's kitchen, allowing them to indulge in the authentic café experience from the comfort of their home.
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