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C afé Latte
Pump espresso machine
Instruction Booklet
EM5400B
Please read these instructions carefully
and retain for future reference.
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Contents Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 2 About espresso coffee 3 Features of your Café Latte 4 Operations Guide for your Café Latte 7 Secrets to the perfect cup 11 Easy steps for texturing milk 12 Before using your Café Latte 13 Functions of your Café Latte 14 Care and Cleaning 17 Descaling 19 Trouble Shooting Guide 21 Recipes 24 Important instructions – retain for future use.
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Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR SUNBEAM • Disconnect the plug from the power outlet if ESPRESSO MACHINE. there is any problem during the coffee making process or prior to cleaning your appliance. • Always place the unit on a flat, level surface. • Do not allow the power cord to come into • Do not operate without water in reservoir. contact with the hot parts of the appliance • Do not remove the filter holder during water (cup warming plate, filter holder, steam flo
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About espresso coffee The Sunbeam Café Latte is the ultimate The sweet aroma and taste of the perfect espresso machine for people who really coffee is largely due to the correct appreciate fine coffee. With its robust combination of temperature and pressure metal design, powerful 15 BAR pump and during the brewing process. The ‘Thermoblock’ ‘Thermoblock’ heating system, the Sunbeam heating system ensures the water is at the Café Latte will provide many enjoyable cups correct temperature, s
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Features of your Sunbeam Café Latte Warming plate Allows up to 9 espresso cups to be warmed before use. Warm Up light Power light On/Off switch Brewing head Brass & Phenolic Filter handle Full metal structure and components Die-cast metal and stainless steel quality components, built to last. Water level indicator The water level indicator floats through the drip tray indicating how full the drip tray is. The top of the indicator has a red band for easy identification. Non-slip rubber
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2.1L removable water reservoir The large water reservoir is removable for easy filling. Simply lift and remove in any direction. Operating dial Easy to operate selector dial - turn to the right to make Espresso ( ) or to the left for Steam ( ). Steam arm Froth enhancing steam attachment Designed for ease of use, the rubber froth attachment creates thick, dense and shiny milk froth in seconds. Extra cup height clearance Additional clearance between the coffee handle and the drip tray –
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Features of your Sunbeam Café Latte 15 BAR pump – Italian designed & manufactured Supplies the correct and essential pressure necessary for full extraction of oils from the coffee grinds. Thermoblock heating system Ensures the precise temperature is achieved. As espresso is made with hot rather than boiling water the thermoblock heats the water to 92°C (just below boiling point) for optimum extraction of oils from the coffee grinds. Temperatures above this will burn the coffee grinds. Cr
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Operations Guide for your Café Latte The diagrams below and on the following pages are to assist you in using your Sunbeam Café Latte. Each of the diagrams is numbered. Throughout this instruction manual these numbers will be referred to. For example: Fill the water reservoir (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) with cold tap water... Each time you see these numbers please refer back to the diagrams at the front of the instruction manual. Filling the water reservoir. 1 2 3 Open lid of water reservoir. Fil
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Operations Guide for your Café Latte (continued) 10 11 Place container under Turn operating dial brewing head. to the right. Making an Espresso. 12 13 14 Warming espresso cups. Place coffee in filter. Tamp the coffee. 15 16 17 Place filter handle onto Turn the operating dial Wipe the edge of filter to brewing head and turn to the right to make an remove any coffee grinds. handle to the right, as far espresso. as it will go. 8
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Operations Guide for your Café Latte (continued) Frothing Milk. 18 19 20 Remove used coffee grinds. Attach the froth enhancing Turn the operating dial to steam attachment to the the left to texture milk. steam arm. Hot water drinks. Care and Cleaning. 21 22 23 Remove the water reservoir Remove the frothing Turn the operating dial to from the espresso machine. attachment. the left to heat water. 24 25 26 Remove steam nozzle from Remove the BLACK steam Insert cleaning wire into steam arm. noz
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Operations Guide for your Café Latte (continued) 27 28 29 Remove the GREY cleaning Insert the cleaning wire into Remove the drip tray grid. wire from the base of the the single hole in the base espresso machine where of the filter. the water reservoir sits. 30 31 Ensure plastic lining is To remove drip tray, pull tray clipped back into position outward and toward you. in the drip tray. 10
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Secrets to the perfect cup With a Sunbeam pump espresso machine • Always use the freshest beans or ground and a little experience, you can create coffee available and store in an airtight café-quality coffee at home. Here are a few container in a cool, dry, dark place. helpful suggestions: • Whole coffee beans stay fresh longer than • The origin of the bean and roasting will pre-ground coffee. affect the taste of the espresso, so test • When grinding your own coffee, never grind differe
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Easy steps for texturing milk Milk texturing is the steaming of milk to heat Frothing with the frothing attachment it and to create froth. Similar to making an If you are just learning to texture/froth milk espresso, perfecting the art of milk texturing you may find it initially easier using the takes time and practice. frothing attachment packed with the Café • Use fresh, cold milk and fill a stainless Latte. Once you have had some practice in steel frothing jug to no more than ¹/ full.
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Before using your Café Latte Before using your Sunbeam Café Latte for the • T o ensure that the filter handle is in first time or if you have not used it for some the correct position, turn the handle so time, rinse the machine by running water it points to the left and place the filter through without coffee in the filter holder, as handle flat against the brewing head (8), follows: then turn the handle towards the right (9), as far as it can go. Note: Throughout these instructions the nu
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Functions of your Café Latte 1. ESPRESSO FUNCTION Important: Be sure not to over-fill the filter with too much coffee, and wipe around the For best results, it is ideal to pre-heat your edge of the filter to remove any coffee grinds cups, filter handle and filter as follows: (15). • Insert the power cord into a 230-240V AC • Place the filter handle on the machines power outlet and turn the power on. brewing head. Position the handle so it • F ill the water reservoir (1) (2), (3) (4) (5)
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Functions of your Café Latte (continued) • After each use of the espresso machine Tip: For best results we recommend using for best results when making consecutive refrigerated milk and a stainless steel jug cups of espresso we recommend that you that is well chilled. Be sure not to rinse the flush a small amount of water through jug with warm water before use. the machine with the filter handle already • When the Sunbeam Café Latte is the right removed from the brewing head. Simply
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Functions of your Café Latte (continued) Cleaning the steam wand/arm and froth Hot water drinks attachment You are able to heat water for hot drinks You must clean the steam wand/arm and such as tea or instant soups using the steam froth attachment immediately after each use. nozzle. Simply wipe the stainless steel steam wand/ Note: Heating liquids is done with the arm clean with a damp cloth and place the steam nozzle only, so ensure that the froth froth attachment under warm running water
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Care and Cleaning The coffee making process involves extracting The brewing head, filters & filter handle oils out of coffee grinds to make espresso The filter and filter handle should be washed coffee. Deposits of these oils build up over time after each use by rinsing them under warm and affect the taste of the coffee and operation water. Wash at regular intervals in warm soapy of the espresso machine. water using a mild detergent. Regular cleaning to remove these oils is To clean the b
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Care and Cleaning (continued) Brew head rubber seal On a monthly basis we recommend thoroughly cleaning the steam wand/arm. This seal is located in the brewing head and To do this soak the wand/arm in water with the creates a seal against the filter handle when stainless jug resting on the drip tray. Ensure making an espresso. that the water level in the jug is over the wand/ Note: When your Sunbeam Café Latte is not arm. Run steam through the wand/arm for 30 being used, we recommend th
