Use and Care Manual
Remove all packing material and literature
Before using your IMUSA Espresso Cappuccino Maker for the first time
familiarize yourself with all safety features and components
Wash all removable elements in warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly
Wipe the outer housing with a clean damp cloth Never immerse this appliance
in water or any other liquid Never clean any part in a dishwasher
Run full cycle with water or vinegar to clean until See Care & Cleaning Section
Make sure that all pieces are working properly
Make sure the control knob is in the “off” position
Now you are ready to start making espresso
MAKING ESPRESSO
Read and follow instructions carefully for the best results
Make sure the control knob is in the “off” position
Remove the water reservoir lid by turning it counterclockwise and remove it from
the appliance
Fill the glass carafe to either the or water level marking on carafe based on how
much coffee you would like Pour the water into the reservoir Place the cover on the
glass carafe and place it into position on the drip plate
Turn clockwise to close the water reservoir lid Make sure it is closed properly and
tightly so steam doesn’t escape during brewing process
Remove the filter basket and holder from the appliance by turning clockwise With
the measuring spoon measure the proper amount of espresso ground coffee and
place into the filter basket
Make sure the filter and basket are properly installed
Insert the filter holder into the brewing head by pushing it upward so it is aligned
with the matching slots Turn the handle counterclockwise until securely locked
Switch the control know to “brew”
After approximately minutes espresso coffee will flow into the carafe
Do not open the lid to the water reservoir or remove the filter holder during the
brewing process Scolding may occur
When the coffee has stopped flowing into the carafe turn the control knob to the
“off” position
Prior to removing the lid on the water reservoir or filter holder turn the control knob
to the full steam position and wait until all steaming stops from the nozzle Then turn
the control know to the “off” position