KitchenAid W11556239A Espresso Machine User Guide

June 1, 2024
KitchenAid

KitchenAid W11556239A Espresso Machine

KitchenAid W11556239A Espresso Machine

Product Overview

Product Overview

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Quick Start Guide

  1. Install water filter and fill Water Tank.
    TIP: Soak water filter for 5 minutes before inserting into the water filter holder.
    Quick Start Guide

  2. Fill the Bean Hopper.
    Quick Start Guide

  3. Turn on the machine.
    NOTE: If the hot water mode button light blinks, refer to the QR code or the Owner’s Manual and/or online Product Guide for Priming Pump Instructions.
    Quick Start Guide

  4. Select desired Filter Basket and insert into the Portafilter.
    Quick Start Guide

BASKET TYPE| SHOT| GRIND KNOB LOCATION| DOSE (GRAM)| USE FOR
---|---|---|---|---
Single wall
| 1 Shot
| Icon| 10-12| Freshly ground whole bean coffee
Single wall
| 2 Shot
| | 17-19| Freshly ground whole bean coffee
Double wall
| 1 Shot
| | 10-12| Not freshly ground or roasted coffee beans
Double wall
| 2 Shot
| | 17-19| Not freshly ground or roasted coffee beans

  1. Filter Basket Selection Table:
    Insert Portafilter into portafilter holder under the grinder.
    Quick Start Guide

  2. Slide the knob to adjust the grind size.
    Quick Start Guide

  3. Select the coffee dose and grind amount to match the Filter Basket.
    Quick Start Guide

  4. Press the grind start button to grind coffee to the pre-selected dose amount.
    Quick Start Guide

  5. Remove Portafilter and apply even pressure to tamp coffee to the marked line inside the Filter Basket.
    Quick Start Guide

  6. Insert the Portafilter into the group head and rotate to lock.
    Quick Start Guide

  7. Select Espresso mode, personalise temperature, and dose.
    Quick Start Guide

  8. Press the brew start button to pull the selected Espresso shot.
    Quick Start Guide

Espresso Shot Guide

Ideal Espresso

The pressure should read anywhere within the espresso range for an ideal espresso.
Espresso Shot Guide

What to Look for

Espresso Shot Guide

Tips for Tamping

  1. Tamp the coffee grounds with firm and even pressure.
    Espresso Shot Guide

  2. Use a flat surface and the marking in Filter Basket to ensure grounds are evenly levelled.
    Espresso Shot Guide

TIP: Always use freshly ground coffee.

Under Extraction Over Extraction

Espresso Shot Guide| Espresso Shot
Guide
What to Look for| What to Look for
Espresso Shot Guide| Espresso Shot
Guide
Espresso is pale brown Tastes more weak and watery| Espresso is dark brown Tastes more bitter and burnt
Dosage| Dosage
Increase dosage| Decrease dosage
Espresso Shot Guide|
TIP: Use a double wall basket if you continue to have an issue with an under extracted shot.
Grind Size| Grind Size
Make grind finer| Make grind coarser
Espresso Shot Guide| Espresso Shot
Guide

Personalising Your Drink

  1. Fill milk pitcher to bottom of pouring spout (approximately 1/3 full).
    Personalising Your Drink

  2. Select the steam mode, point the Steam Wand towards the Drip Tray and press brew start button to purge.
    Personalising Your Drink

  3. To froth, submerge the tip of the Steam Wand just below the surface of milk and angle the pitcher. Press brew start button.
    Personalising Your Drink

  4. To heat, submerge the Steam Wand deeper in the milk pitcher.
    TIP: Remember to purge Steam Wand after every use.
    Personalising Your Drink

  5. To use the independent Hot Water Spout, toggle mode to hot water setting.
    Personalising Your Drink

  6. Place a cup under the Hot Water Spout, select the desired water dose and press brew start button.
    Personalising Your Drink

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