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 counterclockwise 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 counterclockwise 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