MESIN ESPRESSO GUERRERO TBK01 - UPDATE 1 TAHUN PEMAKAIAN, TIPS & TRICK

Summary

In this video, the presenter shares essential tips for using the Guerrero TBK 01 espresso machine, addressing common user difficulties. Key points include proper setup of the water tank, understanding the E2 error message, and effective steaming techniques. He demonstrates the Timore Chestnut C3 grinder's capability for producing rich crema and emphasizes the importance of fresh coffee beans for quality espresso. The presenter encourages users to practice with their machines to achieve the best results, while also highlighting new product options available for the TBK 01. Follow his Instagram for updates and further assistance.

Takeaways

• 😀 Ensure to remove the silicone plug from the water tank before filling it for the first time.
• 💧 After filling the water tank, power on the machine to allow the pump to draw water into the heating system.
• ⚠️ If the display shows 'E2,' it indicates the temperature is too high; either wait for it to cool down or release steam to lower the temperature.
• 🔥 Always release any excess water from the steam wand before steaming milk to avoid diluting the milk with water.
• ☕ The quality of the espresso crema depends on using fresh coffee beans that have been recently roasted.
• 🔄 Adjusting the grind size and tamping technique can significantly affect espresso extraction quality.
• 👌 The machine's steam function is effective for creating creamy milk foam if used correctly.
• 🛠️ Users may face challenges with the machine initially, requiring practice to master espresso making.
• 📦 There are options for purchasing a portafilter with spouts for those who prefer a different brewing method.
• 📱 Viewers are encouraged to reach out via Instagram for tips or to ask questions about using the espresso machine.

Q & A

What should I do when I first receive the Guerrero Tbk 01 espresso machine?

Make sure to remove the silicone plug from the water tank before filling it with water. This is crucial for the machine's heating system to operate correctly.

How do I properly prime the Guerrero Tbk 01 after filling the water tank?

Turn on the machine and wait for it to display a temperature reading of 92°C. Place a container under the steam wand and open the steam valve until water begins to flow, ensuring water enters the heating system.

What does the E2 message mean on the Guerrero Tbk 01?

The E2 message indicates that the machine's temperature is too high for brewing espresso. It suggests you need to let the machine cool down before using it for brewing again.

What should I do if I see the E2 message?

You can either turn off the machine and let it cool down or release steam through the steam valve until the temperature drops to an appropriate level.

How can I improve the quality of steam when frothing milk?

Before steaming, purge the steam wand by opening the steam valve to release any water, ensuring that only steam comes out for better milk frothing.

What coffee grind setting is recommended for using the Guerrero Tbk 01?

It is recommended to use a grind setting of around 7 for optimal extraction, using approximately 16 grams of fresh coffee.

Why is using fresh coffee important for making espresso?

Freshly roasted coffee contains more carbon dioxide (CO2), which contributes to a richer crema when brewed, enhancing the overall espresso quality.

How can I avoid common mistakes when using the Guerrero Tbk 01?

Take time to practice with the machine. Each espresso machine has its unique features and requires some adjustment to master. Avoid jumping to conclusions about the machine’s performance without understanding its settings and your coffee preparation.

What common issues do users face with the Guerrero Tbk 01?

Users commonly face problems such as water not flowing properly during priming, E2 error messages due to high temperatures, and inconsistent steam quality while frothing milk.

Where can I find coffee beans and accessories for the Guerrero Tbk 01?

You can follow @d.bijikopi on Instagram for coffee beans and accessories tailored for the Guerrero Tbk 01 espresso machine.