Introducció
The STARESSO Classic Portable Espresso Maker is designed for coffee enthusiasts who desire authentic espresso anywhere, anytime. This manually operated device requires no electricity or batteries, making it ideal for travel, camping, or home use. It is compatible with both ground coffee and NS Original Pods, offering versatility in your brewing experience. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you get the most out of your STARESSO Classic.
Image: The STARESSO Classic Portable Espresso Maker, showcasing its compact design and compatibility with both ground coffee and pods.
Configuració
Desembalatge i neteja inicial
Upon opening the package, you will find the assembled espresso maker, a bonus glass cup, a small brush for filter cleaning, and spare O-rings. Before first use, disassemble all removable parts and rinse them thoroughly with warm water. Ensure all components are dry before reassembly.
Image: All components included in the STARESSO Classic package, including the main unit, glass cup, cleaning brush, and spare parts.
Component acabatview i Assemblea
The STARESSO Classic consists of several key components designed for easy assembly and operation:
- Vertical Pump: Provides stable pressure for extraction.
- 304 Stainless Steel Chamber: Food-grade material for safety and durability.
- Capsule Sleeve and Filter Basket: Allows for use with NS pods or ground coffee.
- Measuring Coffee Glass: Unique cup for collecting brewed espresso.
To assemble, ensure the filter basket or capsule sleeve is correctly placed in the lower chamber. Attach the upper pump section securely to the lower chamber. The measuring glass fits underneath to catch the espresso.
Imatge: Una explosió view illustrating the various components of the STARESSO Classic, highlighting the vertical pump, stainless steel chamber, and coffee basket.
Instruccions de funcionament
Preparació per al seu ús
- Afegiu cafè: Choose between ground coffee (10-12g) or an NS Original Pod (5-6g). Place it into the appropriate basket/sleeve.
- Afegir aigua calenta: Pour boiling water into the 80ml tank capacity.
- Muntar: Securely tighten the water chamber and ensure all parts are connected.
Image: The STARESSO Classic demonstrating its 2-in-1 compatibility with both NS Original Pods and ground coffee.
Elaboració d'espresso
Once prepared, unlock the pump handle by pressing lightly and rotating clockwise. Begin pressing the pump at a constant speed. The device will build 15-18 bars of pressure, extracting 30-50ml of rich espresso with crema. Continue pumping until no more water comes out.
Image: A visual guide to the simple 4-step operation of the STARESSO Classic: add coffee, pour hot water, tighten, and press to enjoy espresso.
Escumant llet (opcional)
The STARESSO Classic can also be used to froth milk. Remove the lid or pump from the water tank and place it directly into scaled milk. Pump until the desired froth consistency is achieved.
Image: A close-up of freshly brewed espresso in the measuring glass, highlighting the rich crema produced by the high pressure.
Manteniment i Neteja
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your STARESSO Classic. The device is designed for easy disassembly and cleaning.
Procediment de neteja
- After brewing, open the water chamber and release any remaining pressure.
- Continue pressing the pump until no water comes out.
- Disassemble all removable parts: the measuring glass, filter basket/capsule sleeve, and the main body.
- Rinse all components with warm water. A small brush is provided for cleaning the filter basket.
- Deixeu que totes les peces s'assequin completament a l'aire abans de tornar-les a muntar o emmagatzemar-les.
Image: The STARESSO Classic disassembled, showing water splashing to indicate ease of cleaning for each component.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your STARESSO Classic, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| No or weak espresso flow | Insufficient water, coffee too finely ground, clogged filter, or improper assembly. | Ensure adequate water. Use appropriate grind size. Clean filter thoroughly. Reassemble all parts correctly and tightly. |
| Pump is difficult to press | Coffee too finely ground, too much coffee, or pump not properly unlocked. | Adjust grind size to be coarser. Reduce coffee quantity. Ensure pump is unlocked by pressing lightly and rotating clockwise. |
| Leaking during operation | Connexions soltes o juntes tòriques danyades. | Ensure all sections are tightly screwed together. Check O-rings for damage and replace if necessary using the provided spares. |
| Pods not fully punctured | Misalignment or insufficient pressure. | Ensure the pod is correctly seated. Apply firm, consistent pressure when closing the unit. |
Especificacions del producte
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Marca | STARESSO |
| Nom del model | CLASSIC (SP200) |
| Dimensions (P x A x A) | 2.75 "P x 2.75" W x 9.64" H |
| Pes de l'article | 14.1 unces |
| Tipus de cafetera | Màquina de cafè exprés |
| Mode d'operació | Manual |
| Característiques especials | Portable, 2-IN-1 (Ground Coffee & NS Original Pods) |
| Capacitat del dipòsit | 80 ml |
| Pressió | 15-18 bars (peak) |
| material de càmera | Acer inoxidable 304 |
Garantia i assistència al client
STARESSO is committed to customer satisfaction. All STARESSO products are backed by a comprehensive 12-month protection plan. Should you have any inquiries regarding coffee preparation or your product, please do not hesitate to contact STARESSO customer support. We are dedicated to promptly addressing your concerns and providing effective solutions.
