Kambrook KES150, Café Duo KES150 Instruction Booklet

Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you
purchase may differ slightly from the illustration in this book. Issue A13

Kambrook - New Zealand

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Botany, Manukau
Auckland 2163
New Zealand
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Kambrook - Australia

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Australia
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Instruction Booklet

Café Duo

Espresso
Machine

KES150

Important

Please retain your instruction
book for future use.

In the event that you need some assistance with your
Kambrook appliance, please contact our Customer Service
Department on 1300 139 798 (Australia) or 0800 273 845
(New Zealand). Alternatively, visit us on our website at
www.kambrook.com.au or www.kambrook.co.nz

Contents

Kambrook Recommends Safety
First

p4

Your Kambrook Café Duo
Espresso Machine

p7

Using your Kambrook
Espresso Machine

p8

Care, Cleaning and Storage p18

Troubleshooting Guide p21

Coffees to try p22

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Kambrook Recommends Safety First

IMPORTANT: Please retain your
instruction book for future use.

At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any
consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently
use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that
you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention
placed on the following important operating instructions.

Important Safeguards For Your Kambrook Café
Duo Espresso Machine

• Carefully read all instructions before
operating the espresso machine for the first
time and save for future reference.

• Remove and safely discard any packaging
material and promotional labels before using
the espresso machine 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 espresso machine.

• When unpacking the espresso machine,
check to see you have received all the items
listed in the parts list, before discarding the
packaging.

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

• Do not operate the espresso machine on a
sink drain board.

• Always ensure the espresso machine is
properly assembled before use. Follow the
instructions provided in this book.

• The espresso machine must not be supplied
through an external switching device, such
as a timer, or connected to circuit that is
regularly switched on and off by the utility.

• Do not use attachments other than those
provided with the espresso machine.

• Do not attempt to operate the espresso
machine by any other method other than
described in this book.

• Do not leave the espresso machine
unattended whilst in operation or connected
at the power outlet.

• Do not move while the espresso machine is
switched on and/or in operation.

• Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.

• The cup-warming tray will always be heating

when the espresso machine is switched on
at the power outlet. Please switch off and
unplug when not in use.

• Do not place anything other than coffee
cups for warming on top of the espresso
machine.

• Only use cold water in the water tank. Do
not use de-mineralised water, mineral water,
distilled water or any other liquid. Check
water level before use and replace water
daily. Never use the espresso machine
without water in the water tank.

• Do not overfill coffee filter basket. Ensure the
correct dose of coffee is used.

• Ensure the portafilter is firmly inserted and
secured into the group head before starting
the espresso machine brewing process.

• Do not leave the espresso machine
unattended while shots of coffee are being
extracted. You need to manually switch the
selector control to 'STANDBY' mode to stop
theespresso machine once sufficient coffee
has flowed into the cups.

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• Do not leave the espresso machine
unattended while frothing milk. You need
to manually switch the selector control to
'STANDBY' mode to stop frothing milk.

• The metal parts of the portafilter may still be
very hot after use. Cool down these parts by
running under cold water.

• Never remove the portafilter from the group
head during the brewing operation as the
espresso machine is under pressure.

• Ensure to use the filter retainer clip when
discarding the coffee grounds.

• Do not touch hot surfaces. High
temperatures are generated during use,
which could cause burns. Always use the
handle and warn others (especially children)
of the possible dangers of burns from steam,
hot water or warming tray, especially when
brewing coffee and frothing milk.

• Allow the espresso machine to cool down
before moving or cleaning any parts.

• Liquid should not be allowed to run over
the top of the froth enhancer, otherwise the
froth enhancer will not function. To avoid
splattering of hot milk, do not lift the steam
tip above the surface of the milk while
frothing.

• Never let coffee or water level in a cup reach
the spouts of the portafilter.

• Ensure the selector control is in the 'STANDBY'
mode before removing the steam wand from
the frothing jug.

• If the espresso machine is not used for an
extended period, disconnect the espresso
machine from the power outlet.

• Always switch off at the power outlet, and
then unplug the espresso machine from the
outlet:

- Before filling with water or emptying it

- Before leaving it unattended

- Before attempting to move the
espresso machine

- Before cleaning and maintenance unless
otherwise specified in this booklet

- Immediately after use

• Before starting the decalcifying process (or
de-scale feature), ensure drip tray is empty
and inserted correctly in position.

• The water tank should never be removed
or completely emptied during decalcifying
process (or de-scale feature).

• To prevent damage to the espresso machine
do not use alkaline cleaning agents
when cleaning, uses a soft cloth and mild
detergent.

• Store the espresso machine out of reach of
children.

• Do not store the espresso machine with
water in the water tank. Always empty the
tank after use.

• Always store the espresso machine in the
upright position.

• Keep the espresso machine clean. Follow the
cleaning instructions provided in this book.

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Important safeguards for all electrical
appliances

• Fully unwind the power cord before use.

• Connect only to a 230V or 240V power outlet.

• Do not let the power cord hang over the

edge of a bench or table, touch hot surfaces
or become knotted.

• To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other liquid or
allow moisture to come in contact with
the part, unless it is recommended in the
cleaning instructions.

• The 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 appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.

• It is recommended to regularly inspect the
appliance. To avoid a hazard, do not use
the appliance if power cord, power plug or
appliance becomes damaged in any way.
Return the entire appliance to the nearest
authorized Kambrook service centre for
examination and / or repair.

• Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Kambrook Service Centre.

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

Misuse may cause injury.

• 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.

• Always turn the appliance to the OFF
position, switch off at the power outlet
and unplug at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.

• Before cleaning, always turn the appliance
to the OFF position, switch off at the power
outlet, unplug at the power outlet and
remove the power cord, if detachable, from
the appliance and allow all parts to cool.

• Do not place this appliance on or near
a heat source, such as hot plate, oven or
heaters.

• Position the appliance at a minimum
distance of 20cm away from walls, curtains
and other heat or steam sensitive materials
and provide adequate space above and on
all sides for air circulation.

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Your Kambrook Café Duo Espresso Machine

1. Durable stainless steel design

2. Cup warming tray

3. Selector control featuring;

'STEAM'

and 'ESPRESSO'

mode

4. Power On/Off button

5. Power indicator light

6. Heating indicator light

7. Group head

8. Steam wand

9. Steam wand tip

10. Water reservoir

11. 1.2 litre removable water tank

12. Drip tray with water level

indicator

13. Portafilter