Breville BES920 User Manual

Breville Customer Service Centre

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Copyright Breville Pty. Ltd. 2015.

Due to continued product improvement, the products illustrated/photographed in this brochure may vary slightly from the actual product.

the Dual Boiler™

Instruction Booklet

BES920 Issue - I15

BES920

CONTENTS

CONGRATULATIONS

on the purchase of your new Breville product

4 Breville recommends safety first

8 Know your Breville product

10 Operating your Breville product

20 Coffee making tips & preparation

23 Care & cleaning

27 Troubleshooting

32 Coffees to try

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PAGEBREVILLEHEADRECOMMENDSR..... SAFETY FIRST

At Breville we are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition we ask that you exercise a degree of care when using any electrical appliance and adhere to the following precautions.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

FOR ALL ELECTRICAL

APPLIANCES

•Carefully read all instructions before operating and save for future reference.

•Remove any packaging material and promotional labels or stickers before using the appliance for the first time.

•To eliminate a choking hazard for young children, remove and safely discard the protective cover fitted to the power plug of this appliance.

•Do not place the product near the edge of a bench or table during operation. Ensure the surface is level, clean and free of water and other substances.

•Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a bench or table, or become knotted. Keep away from hot gas or electric burner, or where it could touch a heated oven.

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are aged from

8 years and above and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 3 years.

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•Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

•Children shall not play with the appliance.

•Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug and actual appliance for any damage. If found damaged in any way, immediately cease

use of the appliance and return the entire appliance to the nearest authorised Breville Service Centre for examination, replacement or repair.

•Keep the appliance and accessories clean. Follow the cleaning instructions provided in this book. Any procedure not listed in this instruction booklet should be performed at an authorised Breville Service Centre.

•The installation of a residual current device (safety switch) is recommended to provide additional safety protection when using electrical appliances. It is advisable that a safety switch with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the appliance. See your electrician for professional advice.

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SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR BES920 DUAL BOILER

•This appliance is recommended for household use only. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use. Do not use in moving vehicles or boats. Do not use outdoors.

•If the appliance is to be:

-left unattended

-cleaned

-moved

-assembled; or

-stored

always switch Off the espresso machine by pressing the Power button to Off, switch Off at the power outlet and unplug.

•Ensure the product is properly assembled before first use.

•Do not use any other liquid apart from cold mains/town water. We do not recommend the

use of highly filtered, de-mineralised or distilled water as this may affect the taste of the coffee and how the espresso machine is designed to function.

•Ensure the portafilter is firmly inserted and secured into the group head before starting an extraction. Never remove the portafilter during the brewing process.

•Do not leave the product unattended when in use.

•Do not touch hot surfaces. Allow the product to cool down before moving or cleaning any parts.

•Use caution when operating machine as metal surfaces are liable to get hot during use.

•Use caution when using the de-scale feature as hot steam may be released. Before de-scaling, ensure drip tray is inserted. Refer to ‘Care & Cleaning’ for further instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FEATURES OF YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT

TRIPLE HEAT SYSTEM

Dual Stainless Steel Boilers

Dedicated espresso and steam boilers for simultaneous milk texturing and espresso extraction at the optimum temperature.

Actively Heated Group Head

Commercial 58mm group head with embedded element for optimal thermal stability during extraction.

PRECISION CONTROL

Electronic PID Temperature Control

Electronic temperature control delivers precise water temperature to +/- 1°C for optimum espresso flavour. Programmable.

Regulated Extraction Pressure

Over pressure valve (OPV) limits maximum pressure for optimal espresso flavour.

Low Pressure Pre-Infusion

Gradually increases water pressure to gently expand grinds for an even extraction. Programmable.

Dual Pumps

Dedicated espresso and steam boiler pumps help maintain constant pressure throughout extraction.

Programmable Shot Temp

Allows user to adjust water temperature to achieve optimal espresso flavour.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

LCD Interface

Displays current settings and simplifies programming functions.

High Volume Instant Steam

Dedicated 950ml steam boiler delivers instant and continuous steam.

Commercial Steam Wand

Stainless steel 360° swivel-action steam wand with 3 hole tip for a silkier texture.

Volumetric Control

Manual or programmed 1 & 2 cup shot volumes. Programmable for either duration or volume.

Instant Hot Water

Dedicated Hot Water outlet for making long blacks or pre-heating cups.

58mm Full Stainless Steel Portafilter

Helps to promote a more even extraction and is easier to clean.

Shot Clock

Displays duration of the espresso shot being extracted.

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KNOW YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT

A	I
B
C	J
D
E	K
F
G	L
H	M
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	O
	A
	P
	Q

A.Top fill 2.5 litre removable water tank with integrated water filter and backlit level indicator.

B.POWER button

C.Backlit LCD interface displays current settings and simplifies programming functions.

D.MENU access and DISPLAY mode buttons

E.Espresso pressure gauge monitors extraction pressure.

F.Integrated & removable 58mm tamper

G.Actively heated 58mm group head with embedded element for thermal stability during extraction.

H.58mm full stainless steel portafilter

I.Convection heated 6 cup warming tray

J.Manual and programmable 1 & 2 cup volume controls

K.Easy to operate steam lever for instant and continuous steam.

L.Dedicated hot water outlet delivers instant hot water for long blacks & pre-heating cups.

M.360° swivel action steam wand with 3 hole tip for a silkier texture.

N.De-scale access point

O.Integrated tool storage tray

P.Drop down swivel foot for easy manoeuvrability.

Q.Removable drip tray with Empty Me! indicator.

NOT SHOWN

15 bar Italian pump

Dual stainless steel boilers Electronic PID temperature control Over pressure valve

Low pressure pre-infusion Safety thermal cut-out protection

KNOW YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT

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Z X V U Y

ACCESSORIES

R.Stainless steel frothing jug

S.Single wall filter baskets (1 & 2 cup)

T.Dual wall filter baskets (1 & 2 cup)

U.Water hardness test strip

V.Allen key

W.Cleaning disc

X.Espresso cleaning tablets

Y.Cleaning tool

Z.Razor™ precision dosing tool

LCD INTERFACE

Display Modes

•Shot Temp

•Shot Clock Timer

•Clock

Programmable Functions

•Shot Temp

•Shot Volume - 1 & 2 cup

•Pre-Infusion

•Auto Start

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WARNING

Both the STEAM LEVER and HOT WATER dial must be in the CLOSED position for the machine to enter START UP mode.

BEFORE FIRST USE

Machine Preparation

Remove and discard all labelling and packaging materials attached to your espresso machine. Ensure you have removed all parts and accessories before discarding the packaging.

Clean parts and accessories (water tank, portafilter, filter baskets, jug) using warm water and a gentle dish washing liquid and rinse well.

The water filter located inside the water tank will need to be removed before washing the water tank.

Conditioning the Water Filter

•Remove filter from the plastic bag and soak in a cup of water for 5 minutes.

•Rinse filter under cold running water.

•Wash the stainless steel mesh in the plastic filter compartment with cold water.

•Insert the filter into the filter holder.

•Set Date Dial 2 months ahead.

•To install filter, push down to lock into place.

•Slide the water tank into position and lock into place.

NOTE

To purchase filters contact Breville Customer Service Centre

AUS 1300 139 798 NZ 0800 273 845 or visit www.breville.com.au

FIRST USE

Initial Start Up

•Fill tank with cold tap water.

•Dip Water Hardness Test Strip into water tank for 1 second & set aside.

•Check Steam Lever and Hot Water dial are in the CLOSED position.

•Press POWER On.

•A pumping sound will be heard indicating empty boilers are being filled with water for the first time.

•Machine will prompt you to set water hardness. Refer to test strip for your water hardness. Use the Arrow UP or Arrow DOWN keys to select water hardness 1–5. Press Menu to set. Machine will beep to confirm selection.

•Machine will reach operating temperature and go into STANDBY mode.

Flushing The Machine

When the machine has reached STANDBY mode, run the following 3 steps:

1.Press 2 Cup button to run water through group head.

2.Run Hot Water for 30 seconds.

3.Activate Steam for 10 seconds.

TIP

You can manoeuvre your machine about the bench using the drop down swivel foot located under the drip tray.

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START UP

Press the POWER button to switch the machine ON. The POWER button will flash and the LCD screen will display the current espresso boiler temperature.

When the machine has reached operating temperature, the POWER button light will stop flashing and the MANUAL, 1 CUP and 2 CUP buttons will illuminate.

The machine is now in STANDBY mode ready for use.

NOTE

You will not be able to select 1 CUP, 2 CUP or CLEANING CYCLE during START UP.

AUTO OFF

The machine will turn off completely if not used for a continuous 20 minutes period.

LCD INTERFACE

Display modes

3 modes can be displayed on the LCD screen: Shot Temp, Shot Clock or Clock.

Press UP or DOWN arrow to change the display mode between shot clock & clock. Shot clock will be displayed during an extraction. Shot temp will be displayed in STANDBY mode.

1. Shot Temp

Displays selected extraction temperature (default set at 93°C), but can be changed from 86°C - 96°C. See ‘Extraction Temperature’, page 15.

2. Shot Clock

Temporarily displays duration of last espresso extraction in seconds.

3. Clock

Temporarily displays current time (default set at 12.00am if time has not been set).

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