SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

WARNING: RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the productÕs enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an

NOTE: For safety reasons it is recommended you plug your Cuisinart appliance directly into the power outlet. Use in conjunction with a power strip or extension cord is not recommended.

SPECIAL CORD SET

INSTRUCTIONS

A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.

If a long extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. The extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING

RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY

SPECIAL SAFETY

NOTICE

If you have a die-cast metal unit, for your protection it is equipped with a 3-conductor cord set that has

a molded 3-prong grounding-type plug, and should be used in combi- nation with a properly connected grounding-type outlet as shown in Figure A.

A.

Circuit Grounding

Conductor

Connected

Properly

Grounding

Prong

B.

Adapter Grounding Lug

C.

Cover

Mounting

Screw

Cover of

Grounded

Outlet Box

INSTRUCTIONS

1.Use only cold water in the water reservoir. Do not use any other liquid.

2.Never use the machine without water in it.

3.Scalding may occur if the brewing head is opened during brewing cycle.

If a grounding-type outlet is not available, an adapter, as shown in Figure B, may be obtained so that a 2-slot wall outlet can be used with a 3-prong plug. As shown in Figure C, the adapter must be grounded by attaching its grounding lug under the screw of the outlet cover plate. NOTE: Do not remove

the grounding prong.

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EM-500 specifications

The Cuisinart EM-500 is a versatile and user-friendly espresso machine designed for both coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers. This compact appliance combines elegant design with robust performance, making it a staple in any modern kitchen. One of its standout features is the 15-bar pressure system, which ensures that each shot of espresso is brewed with optimal flavor and rich crema. This high pressure allows the espresso to extract the essential oils and flavors from the coffee grounds, delivering a premium coffee experience.

The EM-500 is equipped with a stainless-steel steam wand, enabling users to create frothy milk for lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos. The steam wand is designed for easy maneuverability, providing precision and control over the frothing process. With the EM-500, users can enjoy café-quality milk-based beverages from the comfort of their home.

The machine features a user-friendly control panel, making it simple to operate even for beginners. A clear LED display helps users monitor the brewing process, while programmable options allow for customization of coffee strength, temperature, and cup size. The EM-500 also includes a built-in coffee grinder, allowing for the use of fresh coffee beans, which significantly enhances the flavor profile of each brew. This grinder is adjustable, so users can select their preferred grind size, ensuring the perfect balance between extraction and flavor.

Moreover, the Cuisinart EM-500 boasts a removable water reservoir, which simplifies the process of refilling and cleaning. The reservoir’s large capacity reduces the frequency of refills, making it ideal for those who enjoy multiple cups throughout the day. The machine features a self-cleaning function, making maintenance effortless and ensuring longevity.

Built with durable materials and stylish finishes, the Cuisinart EM-500 is not only practical but also aesthetically pleasing. Its compact footprint allows it to fit comfortably on any countertop, while its modern design complements various kitchen decors. Whether you are a seasoned barista or simply enjoy a good cup of coffee, the Cuisinart EM-500 provides the functionality and quality needed to create exceptional espresso and milk-based beverages at home.
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