Mr. Coffee BVMC-ECMP1000 Series Café Barista - Manual (Page 6)

NOTE: To remove and clean the filter, turn filter to the left or right to align the
filter notch with the groove inside the porta-filter.
WARNING: Make sure the filter has cooled before attempting to remove the filter.
FILLING WITH COFFEE
a. Fill the filter with fresh, fine ground espresso coffee (do not overfill).
b. Tamp and compress the ground coffee firmly and evenly. Coffee should
be 1/8-inch below top of filter after tamping.
c. Clean any excess coffee from the rim to ensure proper fit under brew head
and avoid leaks.
a. b. c.
PLACING THE PORTA-FILTER
a. Position porta-filter underneath the brew head, attach porta-filter by first
moving retainer clip back.
b. Position handle so that the handle lines up with the open lock icon “ ”
on the unit and fits into the groove.
c. Then, slowly turn it to the right until the retention clip is aligned with the
closed lock symbol “ ” on the unit.
a. c. b.
PLACING THE CUP(S)
a. Pull out the height adjustment tray if you are using a small “demitasse”
cup to brew espresso.
b. Keep the height adjustment tray inside its compartment if you are using a
larger cup to brew cappuccino.
c. Keep the height adjustment tray inside its compartment if you are
brewing into a larger cup.
CAUTION: When brewing cappuccino or latte, make sure to adjust the frothing
tube lever to aim the frothed milk dispensing tube inside your cup.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: Unit must be primed prior to first use. See page 8.
FILLING THE WATER RESERVOIR
A. Lift the removable water reservoir from the unit and
fill with fresh water up to the “MAX” line. Do not fill
past the “MAX” line. Never use warm or hot water to
fill the water reservoir.
B. Close the water reservoir lid and place it back in the
unit ensuring it fits tightly.
FILLING THE MILK RESERVOIR
If you plan to prepare cappuccino or latte, remove the milk reservoir from
the unit. Lift the lid and pour the quantity of cold milk
you estimate you will need. Do not fill past the “MAX”
line. When done, place the milk reservoir back in the
unit ensuring it fits tightly and the Cappuccino and Latte
buttons are illuminated or pulsing.
NOTE: Be sure to firmly push Milk Reservoir into unit until
Cappuccino and Latte buttons light illuminate/pulse.
NOTE: You can use any type of milk, i.e. whole milk, low
fat milk, organic or soy milk.
CHOOSING THE FILTER
Select the filter to be used as follows:
a. FOR A SINGLE SHOT – use the filter
for a single shot of espresso if using
ground coffee.
b. FOR A DOUBLE SHOT OR TWO SINGLE SHOTS – use filter for a double shot.
INSERTING THE FILTER
a. To insert the selected filter in the porta-filter, make sure to align the notch
on the filter with the groove inside the porta-filter.
b. Turn the filter to the left or right to lock in place. This will help secure the
filter in the porta-filter.
Figure 1
Figure 2
b. a.
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