Breville BES980XL Espresso Maker User Manual


 
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MANUAL AMERICANO
This allows you total control over the
Americano process: pre-infusion duration,
espresso volume & hot water volume. During
manual Americano mode, the LCD will show
a moving cup icon.
Press and hold AMERICANO dial to activate
pre-infusion. Release AMERICANO dial to
commence espresso pour.
Press the AMERICANO dial to stop espresso
pour and commence hot water pour.
Press the AMERICANO dial again to stop
the pour of hot water.
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You can conduct a manual Americano
extraction each time, or program this
as a custom setting. Once programmed,
your custom setting will appear after
the 3 preset settings. Refer to
'Americano Adjust - Programming
Custom Settings’, page 22.
HOT WATER
The HOT WATER button can be used to
pre-heat cups or add hot water manually.
To stop and start the pour of hot water, press
the HOT WATER button.
To ensure water is dispensed at the correct
temperature, hot water will cease to dispense
after approx. 30 seconds. Depending on the
size of your cup, you may need to press the
HOT WATER button a second time.
HOT WATER
NOTE
You cannot run hot water and extract
espresso at the same time.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT
4. Rotate the AMERICANO dial to the
desired cup size.
PRESET CUP SIZE AMOUNT BREWED
Small Approx. 6oz
Medium Approx. 8oz
Large Approx. 12oz
The brewed amounts are approximate
only. Actual amounts may vary due to the
coffee bean roast, blend and freshness as
well as the selected grind size. These factors
affect extraction rate and shot volume.
5. To start extraction, press the
AMERICANO dial. Espresso will
extract from the portafilter spouts,
followed by hot water from the hot
water outlet.
NOTE
To override the setting during
operation, press the AMERICANO dial.
Pressing the AMERICANO dial during
the espresso extraction will stop the
flow of espresso and start the flow of
hot water. Pressing the AMERICANO
dial during the hot water delivery will
stop the flow of hot water.
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If the preset Americano settings do
not suit your cup size or strength
preferences, there are 6 custom
Americano settings for you to
program. Once programmed, your
custom setting will appear after the
3 preset settings. Refer to 'Americano
Adjust - Programming Custom
Settings’, page 22.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT
PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS
To enter program mode, press the
MENU button. Rotate SELECT dial
to the desired function.
Program mode allows you to program:
• Shot Volume
• Shot Temperature
• Clean Cycle
• Set Clock
• Auto Start
• Auto Off
• Tamp Set
• Pre-Infusion
• Americano Adjust
To exit program mode, press MENU button.
MENU
EXIT
NOTE
The MENU button is disabled when
the machine is in coffee making mode
or dispensing hot water.
PROGRAMMING SHOT
VOLUME/DURATION
Fill the portafilter using the auto grind,
dose & tamp function. Insert the portafilter
into the group head.
While 'SHOT VOL' is displayed on the
LCD, rotate the SELECT dial to '1 CUP' to
reprogram the 1 CUP button, or '2 CUP'
to reprogram the 2 CUP button. Press the
SELECT dial to start espresso extraction.
When required espresso volume/duration
has been extracted, press SELECT dial to
stop extraction. Machine will beep once to
confirm the new volume/duration.
SELECTSELECTSELECT
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NOTE
The 1 CUP & 2 CUP buttons use
duration to control espresso volume.
Access the Advanced Features if you
wish to use volumetric controls instead
of duration to determine espresso
volume. Refer to 'Flow Measurement
Method (VoL)', page 25).