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Capresso #303 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    4-cup Espr esso/Cappuccino Machine Model #303 • Instructions • W arranty[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions. • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. • T o protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. • [...]

  • Page 3

    3 SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS Regarding your Cord Set: A. A short power -supply cord (or detachable power -supply cord) is to be provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. B. Longer detachable power -supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. [...]

  • Page 4

    4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fig. 1 F ig . 2 F ig . 3 basket thumb guard 1. Boiler cap 2. Steam knob (fig. 9) 3. Coffee/steam selector 4. Steam pipe 5. Nozzle 6. T ray cover 7. Drip tray 8. Filter holder in "locked" position 9. Power switch 10. Glass carafe with lid 11. Scoop to lock[...]

  • Page 5

    5 CLOSE OPEN F ig . 4 F ig . 5 Fi g. 6 F ig . 7 F ig . 8 Fi g. 9 F ig . 1 0 Fi g. 11 Fi g . 1 2 F ig . 1 3 Fi g. 14 Fi g . 1 5 spout lid coffee/steam selector steam position strong coffee mild coffee open steam nozzle steaming position frothing position inner screen[...]

  • Page 6

    T AB LE O F C ON T EN T S P ag e IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................................................... 2 ILLUSTRA TIONS ............................................................... .................................. 4 1. WELCOME AND THANK YOU .................................................................... 6 2[...]

  • Page 7

    5. T urn the power switch off (fig. 6). 6. Open and remove the boiler cap (see chapter 5) 7. It is now safe to remove the filter holder . 8. Move the coffee/steam selector to the cup symbol (fig. 8). Caution: Never try to remove the filter holder with the carafe in place. Pressur e could force the filter holder down, smashing the carafe and causing[...]

  • Page 8

    the milk froth. For a stronger taste increase the amount of coffee. For a milder taste increase the amount of milk. • Latte: 1 1/2 to 2 oz. of espresso coffee with 3 to 4 oz. of steamed milk (very little or no milk froth). • Frothing: Foamy layer of milk froth on top of hot milk. • Which kind of milk? Skim milk and 1% milk will produce more m[...]

  • Page 9

    10. Important: Do not open the boiler cap. Do not remove the filter holder . First depressurize the machine. See chapter 3. 11. After de-pressurizing remove the filter holder by turning it to the left to the "open lock" symbol. Then push the thumb-guard of filter holder over the hot rim of the basket. Dump the used coffee (fig. 13) and ri[...]

  • Page 10

    10. MAKING HOT WA TER FOR TEA or OTHER HOT BEVERAGES Y ou can use the machine to make approx. 8 oz. of hot tea or to prepare instant soup. Fill the boiler with up to 8 oz. of water . Insert the filter holder into the machine without the filter basket and tur n the filter holder to the right until it is locked in place. Close the boiler cap. Make su[...]

  • Page 11

    wa ter to r emov e an y vi ne gar tas te fr om t he m ach in e. ( Ple as e se e Ca uti on sta tem en ts in chapter 3, Depressurizing.) LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty covers your CAPRESSO machine Model #303. This warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the first consumer purchase and is limited to the United States of America. This warra[...]