Capresso EC300 123.05 Instruction Manual
Model #123.05
• Instructions
• Warranty
EC3OO
Espresso &
Cappuccino Machine
1200W / 120 V~ / 60 Hz
Read this manual thoroughly before using and save it for future reference
2.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
f
ollowed, including:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE!
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces; use handles or knobs. Do not touch the warming
platform as it is HOT!
3. Before using the appliance, check that the voltage of the wall outlet corresponds
to rated voltage marked on the machine.
4. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, DO NOT immerse
the power cord, plug or appliance in water or in any other liquid.
5 Unplug appliance from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow
appliance to cool down before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.
6. Close adult supervision is required when this appliance is used by or near
children to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
7. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
8. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged power cord or plug, or operate
it after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return
this appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Center for examination, repair
or adjustment.
9. The use of accessory attachments other than those recommended by Capresso
may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
10. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base. No user
serviceable parts are inside. Repair should be done by authorized service
personnel only.
11. DO NOT let the power cord hang over edge of table or counter, or allow it to
come into contact with hot surfaces.
12. DO NOT place this appliance on or near a hot gas stove or electric burner or in
a heated oven.
13. To disconnect, turn any control to OFF position, then remove the plug from the
electrical outlet. Always hold the plug and never pull on the cord.
14. DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use.
15. Place the appliance on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of
airflow underneath the appliance.
16. DO NOT use outdoors.
17. Always be sure to place the water tank tightly back onto the unit with its lid
closed and fill with water above the minimum fill line before turning the appliance
on. Do not operate the espresso machine without water as it can damage the
heating system.
18. DO NOT remove the portafilter while brewing espresso. Please make sure to
turn the Control Knob to the “O” (off) position before you remove the portafilter
to make more espresso. Caution should also be taken while removing the
portafilter since the metal parts will be hot. Please make sure to hold it by the
handle and to use the thumb guard to dispose of the grounds. See all “CAUTION”
sections on the following pages for additional warnings.
19. Use extreme caution when dispensing hot steam!
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3.
SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS
1. A short power supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided
to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord.
2. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available
and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
3. If a longer detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,
a. The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord must be as great as the electrical rating of the appliance,
b. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be
a grounding type 3-wire cord, and
c. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the
countertop or table top where it can be pulled on by children or
tripped over.
4. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
defeat
this safety feature
CAUTION
This appliance is for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY! Any servicing other than
cleaning and user maintenance should be performed by an authorized
service agent.
1. Do not immerse in water or try to disassemble appliance.
2. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the top or
base. No user serviceable parts are inside. Repair should be done by
authorized service personnel only.
3. Never use warm or hot water to fill the water tank. Use cold water only!
4. Never remove the portafilter at any time during the brewing process!
5. When steaming or frothing milk, always have the portafilter and sieve
locked onto the brew head.
6. Keep hands and cord away from hot parts of the appliance during
operation.
7. Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements.
8. Always operate the appliance with the drip tray in place.
9. Never heat flammable liquids using steam.
10. Clean the frothing wand only when the appliance is not under pressure
and the machine is OFF and completely cooled down.
11. Follow the instructions for decalcifying, chapter 8c.
4.
Fig. 1 Capresso EC300 User Components
A. Water Tank Lid
B. Water Tank Handle
C. Removable Water Tank
D. Warming Platform
E. Control Knob
F. Brew Head
G. Portafilter
H. Drip Tray Grid
I. Drip Tray
J. Frothing Wand
K. Power Button
L. Frothing Sleeve
M. Coffee Scoop / Tamper
N. 2-Cup Sieve
O. 1-Cup Sieve
H I
N
O
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
L (see Fig.4)
J
K
M
Control Knob
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Cup Symbol Indicator Light Steam Symbol
1-Cup sieve (shallow) inserted in portafilter
2-Cup sieve (deep) in foreground
Thumb guard to secure sieve during cleaning
Fig. 5
Fig. 4
Frothing
grip
Frothing
wand
"O" ring
Frothing
tip
Removable
frothing
sleeve
Milk frother assembly
5.
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