TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

 

TECHNIQUES OF A BARISTA

 

Introduction

2

What is Espresso?

28

Espresso Machine Safety

4

Overextraction & Underextraction

29

Important Safeguards

5

Before Brewing: Elements of Great Espresso

 

Proof of Purchase & Product Registration

6

Coffee Beans

29

Electrical Requirements

7

Water

30

 

 

The Right Grind

30

FEATURES AND OPERATION

 

Espresso Brewing Technique

 

Espresso Machine Features

10

Brewing Temperature

30

Preparing the Espresso Machine for Use

 

Grinding

31

Attaching the Cup Rail

13

Dosing

31

Removing & Washing the Reservoir

13

Leveling

32

Filling the Boilers

13

Tamping

32

Brewing Espresso

16

Shot Volume

34

Frothing & Steaming Milk

19

Extraction Rate

34

Preparing Cappuccino

20

The Golden Crema

35

Preparing Café Latte

21

Troubleshooting Espresso As It Brews

35

Dispensing Hot Water

22

A Glossary of Espresso Drinks

36

Care & Cleaning

 

 

 

Before Cleaning the Espresso Machine

23

WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION

 

Cleaning the Frothing Arm & Nozzle

23

Total Satisfaction Warranty for Canada

38

Cleaning the Housing, Filters, & Trays

23

Arranging for Warranty Service

39

Cleaning the Shower Screen

24

Arranging for Service After the Warranty Expires

40

Priming After Long Periods of Non-Use

25

 

 

Descaling

25

 

 

Troubleshooting

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

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KitchenAid 88, Coffeemaker, 4KPES100 manual Table of Contents

88, Coffeemaker, 4KPES100 specifications

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