INSTRUCTION/RECIPE BOOKLET Buona Tazza® Single Serve Espresso & Coffee Machine EM-400 SERIES For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may cause a risk of injury to persons, fire or electrical shock. We at Cuisinart are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 15. Strictly follow cleaning and care instructions. 16. Do not use outdoors. 17.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK 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.
CONTENTS IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Preparing Your Espresso Machine . . . . . . . . .6 Using Your Espresso Machine . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Temperature Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1. 2. 3. Water Reservoir Lid Removable 34-ounce Water Reservoir Cup-Warming Plate Convenient place to warm cups. 4. 19 Bar Pump (not shown) 5. Brew Head Lever Use the die-cast metal lever to open and close the brew head. 6. Brew Head Holds illy® iperEspresso® capsules. 7. Brewing Spout Strategically positioned for optimal results. 8. Used Capsule Container Holds approximately 10 capsules. Also contains some residual liquid left after brewing. 9.
PREPARING YOUR ESPRESSO MACHINE NOTE: This machine is designed exclusively for use with illy® iperEspresso® capsule system. No other type of capsule, pod, or coffee can be used. To make espresso, use an illy® espresso capsule. To make a traditional coffee, use an illy® coffee capsule. Espresso Coffee Short or Long Capsule Capsule Pre-Programmed Espresso 1. Using the lever, open the brew head, insert an espresso capsule, and close the brew head. 1.
2. With a coffee cup or mug on the drip tray, select COFFEE (approximately 6 ounces). (The coffee setting and, if applicable, the temperature setting LEDs remain on, while all the other LEDs are off. Once all LEDs are on again, the machine is ready for the next cycle.) 2. Press , or button. a. Chosen setting and LEDs remain on. b. Espresso/coffee is dispensed. c. When desired amount is dispensed into cup, press chosen setting again to stop.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE experience any of these, decalcify immediately. If you do not experience any of the above, the unit will notify you when it is time to decalcify by flashing the MANUAL and TEMPERATURE LEDs quickly for 10 seconds after preheat/ready mode. This will happen every time you turn on the unit or wake up the unit from sleep mode until you decalcify. NOTE: The unit can still be used until you decalcify.
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Problem: SHORT /LONG buttons flash quickly; all buttons are non-functional. Solution: r *OEJDBUFT UIF DPGGFF CPJMFS EFUFDUT IJHI temperature. Unplug the unit, and let it cool down for approximately 10 minutes. Problem: MANUAL , and TEMPERATURE buttons flash quickly for 10 seconds after preheat/ready mode. Solution: r *OEJDBUFT UIBU UIF VOJU OFFET UP CF decalcified. Please follow decalcification procedure on page 8. NOTE: The unit can still be used until you decalcify.
RECIPES of froth is produced. If you do not own a frother or an immersion blender, you can whip the milk by hand with a wire whisk, but be ready to put some effort into it! Pour the milk into your espresso or coffee, using a spoon to hold back the foam. Scoop foam on top and serve. Steaming/Frothing Instructions ..................... 11 Espresso Macchiato ...................................... 11 Espresso Breve .............................................. 11 Coffee with Steamed Milk ....................
Coffee with Steamed Milk slowly pour the steamed milk into the espresso. Top with foam and serve immediately. What a perfect way to start your morning! Makes 1 serving Soy Latte 1 illy® iperEspresso® coffee capsule 1 cup steamed whole milk 1. Place mug on the coffee or travel mug tray. This is a delicious non-dairy alternative. Makes 1 serving 2. Using the lever, open the brew head, insert the capsule, close the brew head. Press COFFEE button. 1 1 3.
Mochaccino Iced Cappuccino Chocolate cappuccino – what could be better?! Cool down during the warmer months with this refreshing drink. Makes 1 serving Makes 1 serving 2 1 ½ 1 1 4 1 ⁄3 ½ tablespoons chocolate syrup illy® iperEspresso® espresso capsule cup steamed and frothed skim milk teaspoon shaved bittersweet chocolate or unsweetened cocoa powder (for garnish) 1. Using the lever, open the brew head, insert the capsule and close the brew head. Press the Short button to start the brewing process.
Caffè Coretto 4. Stir in milk and sugar to dissolve and cool to at least room temperature. 5. Put beverage, cream and regular ice cubes in a Cuisinart® blender jar. Cover and blend on highest speed until smooth, about 1 minute. 6. Serve immediately. The perfect closer. Makes 1 serving 1 1 1. Put a small espresso cup on the espresso cup tray. 2. Using the lever, open the brew head, insert the capsule, close the brew head and press the Long. Pour the sambuca into a brandy snifter. 3.
Affogato 4. Remove pan from heat, stir in pectin, strain and cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate overnight. 5. Whisk mixture together again before pouring into the ice cream maker. Pour the mixture into the mixing bowl of the Cuisinart® Ice Cream Maker. Mix until thickened, about 30 minutes. The gelato will have a soft, creamy texture. If a firmer consistency is desired, transfer to an airtight container and place in freezer for about 2 hours.
Espresso-Marinated Flank Steak 3. Evenly spread half of the mascarpone cream over the ladyfingers, covering the entire surface. Dip the remaining ladyfingers and arrange over the cream. Spread an even layer of the remaining mascarpone mixture on top. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 6 hours. 4. Before serving, pour the cocoa powder into a small strainer and dust over the top of the tiramisù. Espresso becomes the star in this easy-to-prepare marinade.
FULL TWO-YEAR WARRANTY BEFORE RETURNING YOUR CUISINART PRODUCT If your Cuisinart® Buona Tazza® Single Serve Espresso & Coffee Machine should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will repair or, if we think necessary, replace it. To obtain warranty service, please call our Consumer Service Center toll-free at 1-800-726-0190 or write to: Cuisinart, 7475 North Glen Harbor Blvd., Glendale, AZ 85307. To facilitate the speed and accuracy of your return, enclose $10.00 for shipping and handling.
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