Breville Barista Touch Impress User manual

the Instraction Book™
Instruction Book – B#####
the Barista Touch™Impress
Instruction Book – BES881

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BREVILLE®
RECOMMENDS
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.
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USE AND SAVE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
• Remove and discard any
packaging materials safely
before use.
• Ensure the product is
properly assembled before
first use and fully unwind
the power cord before
operating.
• Before using for the first
time, please ensure that
your electricity supply
is the same as shown on
the rating label on the
underside of the appliance
(220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz
1430-1700 W).
If you have any concerns,
please contact your local
electricity company.
• The installation of a
residual current safety
switch is recommended
to provide additional
safety when using all
Contents
2 Breville®Recommends Safety First
8 Features
9 Components
11 Assembly
12 Functions
22 Care & Cleaning
26 Troubleshooting

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electrical appliances.
Safety switches with a
rated operating current
not more than 30mA are
recommended. Consult an
electrician for professional
advice.
• Regularly inspect the
power cord, plug and
actual appliance for any
damage. If found to be
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.
• Do not let the power cord
hang over the edge of a
counter or table. Do not
let the power cord touch
hot surfaces or become
knotted.
• Do not touch hot
surfaces. Always ensure
the appliance has been
allowed to cool; if the
appliance is to be: left
unattended, cleaned,
moved, assembled or
stored, or when changing
accessories; always switch
off the espresso machine
by pressing the POWER
button to OFF. Switch
off and unplug from the
power outlet.
• Children must not play
with the appliance. Do
not leave the appliance
unattended when in
use. Do not move the
appliance whilst in
operation.
• This appliance can be
used by children aged
from 8 years and above,
and 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 understands
the hazards involved.
Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be
made by children unless
they are older than 8 and
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appliance and its cord
out of reach of children
aged less than 8 years.
To eliminate a choking
hazard for young children,
discard the protective
cover fitted to the power
plug safely.
• Position the appliance on
a stable, heat resistant,
level, dry surface away
from the counter edge, and
do not operate on or near
a heat source such as a hot
plate, oven, or gas hob.
• Do not operate the
appliance in an enclosed
space, or inside a
cupboard.
• Do not use attachments
other than those provided
with the appliances. The
use of attachments not
sold or recommended by
Breville®may cause fire,
electric shock, or injury.
• This appliance is for
household use only. Do
not use the appliance for
anything other than its
intended purpose. Do not
use in moving vehicles
or boats. Do not use
outdoors. Misuse may
cause injury.
• Any maintenance other
than cleaning should
be performed at an
authorised Breville Service
Centre. Servicing should
only be performed by
an authorised service
representative.
• Improper use
of the appliance
incorrectly operated or
unprofessionally repaired.
In such a case, any
warranty claim is void. No
warranty claim for any
damages can be accepted.
• The appliance is not
intended to be operated
by means of an external
timer or separate remote-
control system.
• Use caution when
operating machine as
metal surfaces are liable
to get hot during use.
Heating element is subject
to residual heat after use.

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• Do not put fingers into
the tamping chute
when pushing down the
tamping lever.
• Do not open the
programming port, this is
exclusively for authorised
service personnel only.
• Do not operate the grinder
without the hopper lid in
position. Keep fingers,
hands, hair, clothing, and
utensils away from the
hopper during operation.
• Do not fill water tank with
hot water.
• Never use the appliance
without water in the water
tank.
• Wipe the outer surface
with a soft, damp cloth
and then polish with a
soft, dry cloth. Keep the
appliance and accessories
clean. Follow the cleaning
instructions provided.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to
the appliance, do not use
alkaline cleaning agents
when cleaning, use a soft
cloth and a mild detergent.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of injury,
do not open the brew
chamber during the brew
process.
The symbol shown
indicates that this
appliance should not
be disposed of in normal
household waste. It should
be taken to a local authority
waste collection centre
designated for this purpose
or to a dealer providing this
service. For more
information, please contact
your local council office.
To protect against fire
or electric shock, do
not immerse the power
cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any
other liquid.

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NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
REGARDING MEMORY
STORAGE
Please note that in order to
better serve our customers,
internal memory storage
has been imbedded into
your appliance. This
memory storage consists
of a small chip to collect
certain information about
your appliance including
the frequency of use of the
appliance and the manner
in which your appliance
is being used. In the event
your appliance is returned
for service, the information
collected from the chip
enables us to quickly and
efficiently service your
appliance.
The information collected
also serves as a valuable
resource in developing
future appliances to better
serve the needs of our
consumers. The chip does
not collect any information
regarding the individuals
who use the product or
the household where the
product is used. If you have
any questions regarding
the memory storage
chip please contact us at
[e-mail]

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING FOR
BUTTON BATTERY
Button battery
inside this
product
Keep out of
reach of
children
• The battery inside the
product shall not be
replaced or removed by
the user at any time.
• The battery is hazardous
and is to be kept away
from children (whether the
battery is new or used).
• Swallowing battery may
lead to serious injury in as
little as 2 hours or death,
due to chemical burns and
potential perforation of
the oesophagus.
• If you suspect your
child has swallowed or
inserted a button battery,
immediately seek medical
attention, or call the 24-
hour Poisons Information
Centre on 13 11 26 for fast,
expert advice.
• Tell others about the risks
associated with button
batteries and how to keep
their children safe.
• Dispose of used button
batteries immediately and
safely. Flat batteries can
still be dangerous.

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RAPID HEAT UP
Innovative heating system achieves ideal
extraction temperature in 3 seconds.
PRECISION CONICAL BURR GRINDER
Precision conical burrs maximise ground
coffee surface area for a full espresso flavour.
STEP-BY-STEP BARISTA GUIDANCE
Swipe & select from the drink’s menu.
Receive guidance throughout the whole coffee
making process so you can enjoy a perfect
cup of coffee. Adjust your shot volume, milk
texture or milk temperature, then save it as
your personal favourite.
ADJUSTABLE GRIND SIZE
Espresso grind settings from fine to coarse for
optimal extraction.
ADJUSTABLE GRIND AMOUNT
Adjust the amount of fresh ground coffee
dosed into the filter basket to suit the fineness
or coarseness of the grind.
PID TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Electronic PID temperature control for
increased temperature stability.
DEDICATED HOT WATER SPOUT
Dedicated hot water outlet for making long
blacks, teas, and pre-heating cups.
LESS MESS
The portafilter remains secure in the same
position as you grind, dose and tamp, reducing
any potential grinds mess on your drip tray
and bench top.
THE BARISTA TOUCH™ IMPRESS
PUCK SYSTEM
Simplifies the steps needed to grind, dose, and
tamp to create an impressive puck. Less mess.
Less fuss.
• Precision Measurement
Auto Corrects the Next Dose
Grind measurement displayed on screen
indicates when correct level is achieved, and
the system automatically remembers the
adjustment for the next dose.
Correct dose level is calculated based on
measured grind amount.
• Assisted Tamping with
a 7° Barista Twist Finish
Precise 10kg impression with a professional
7 degree barista twist for a polished puck.
AUTOMATIC HANDS-FREE
MILK TEXTURING
Automatically textures milk to the selected
temperature and style from silky smooth latté
to creamy cappuccino. Choose your preferred
milk type to optimize your milk results for
dairy, almond, soy and oat milk.
Automatic purge removes residual milk from
the steam wand once texturing is complete.
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A. 340g Bean Hopper
B. Touch Screen
C. Power Button
D. Tamp Lever
E. Grind Size Adjustment Dial
F. Removable Tamp Cover
G. Grinding Cradle
H. Group Head
I. Hot Water Spout
J. 54mm Stainless Steel Portafilter
K. Steam Wand
L. Drip Tray Grill
M. Milk TemperatureSensor
N. Drip Tray
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• 2 L Removable Water Tank
• Tool Storage Tray
• Power Cord Storage
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ACCESSORIES
A. Stainless Steel Milk Jug
B. 1 cup & 2 cup Single Wall*Filter Baskets
C. 1 cup & 2 cup Dual Wall Filter Baskets
D. 54mm Stainless Steel Portafilter
E. Water Filter Holder With Filter
F. Cleaning Disc
G. Cleaning Tablets
H. Cleaning Brush
I. Razor™ precision dose trimming tool
J. Descale Powder
K. Cleaning Tool For Steam Wand Tip
L. Water Hardness Strip
M. Drip Tray Guard
(included with machines in colour only)
* 2 cup single wall filter basket comes
installed in the portafilter
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