Sage Barista Express BES870UK User manual

Registered in England & Wales No. 8223512. Due to continued product improvement, the products illustrated or
photographed in this document may vary slightly from the actual product.
Copyright BRG Appliances 2013.
BES870UK Issue - B13
Phone: [phone]
www.sageappliances.co.uk
[e-mail]
Register your product and
get more from your purchase
Product registration takes only a few
minutes and ensures both a record
of your purchase and your warranty.
Registration also makes it easier to get
support and advice on any questions or
issues that you might have in the future.
If you wish, we can also send you free
recipes and additional hints and tips on
making the best of your appliance.
Go to www.sageappliances.co.uk
and click on ‘Product Registration’.
What’s on your mind?
Our constant aim is to improve the
quality and features of our appliances.
We welcome your comments and ideas
in assisting our ongoing development.
Go to www.sageappliances.co.uk
and click on ‘Support’.
Sage™by Heston Blumenthal‰
Customer Service Centre

BES870UK
the Barista Express™
Instruction Booklet

2
PAge heAder.....
CONTENTS
3We recommend safety first
9Getting to know your
new appliance
11 Operating your new appliance
19 Coffee making tips & preparation
23 Care & cleaning
29 Troubleshooting
34 Coffees to try

3
PAge heAder.....
WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
At Sage™by Heston Blumenthal‰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
• 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. If you have any
concerns please contact your
local electricity company.
• Your Sage™by Heston
Blumenthal‰appliance
includes a BS 13 amp
moulded mains plug on the
supply cord.
• Should you need to change
this plug, please complete
the rewiring as follows
(after safe disposal of the
moulded plug).
• Please note that a cut off plug
inserted into a socket is a
serious danger risk.
• Wires are coloured as follows:
−Blue = Neutral
−Brown = Live
−Green & Yellow = Earth
• As the colours of the wire
may not correspond with the
coloured markings which
identify the terminals in
your plug, please refer to the
following:
−The Blue wire must be
connected to the terminal
which is marked ‘N’.
−The Brown wire must be
connected to the terminal
which is marked with the
letter ‘L’.
−The Green & Yellow wire
must be connected to the
terminal which is marked
with the letter E or the
earth symbol .
• Please note that if a 13 amp
plug is used, a 13 amp fuse
should be used.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

4
PAge heAder.....
WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
• Carefully read all instructions
before operating and save for
future reference.
• Remove safely discard any
packaging material and
promotional labels or stickers
before using the Barista
Express™ 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 Barista
Express™ 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 use the Barista
Express™ on a sink
drain board.
• Do not place the Barista
Express™ on or near a hot gas
or electric burner, or where it
could touch a heated oven.
• Always ensure the Barista
Express™ is properly
assembled before connecting
to power outlet and operating.
Follow the instructions
provided in this book.
• The appliance is not intended
to be operated by means of
an external timer or separate
remote control system.
• Do not use attachments other
than those provided with the
Barista Express™.
• Do not attempt to operate
the Barista Express™ by any
method other than those
described in this book.
• Do not operate the grinder
without the hopper lid in
position. Keep fingers, hands,
hair, clothing and utensils
away from the hopper
during operation.
• Use only cold, tap water in
the water tank. Do no use any
other liquid.
• Never use the Barista
Express™ without water in the
water tank.
• Ensure the portafilter is firmly
inserted and secured into the
brewing head before using
the machine.
• Never remove the portafilter
during the brewing
operation as the machine
is under pressure.
• Do not move the Barista
Express™ whilst in operation.