1. Introduzione
The Breville BDC400BSS Precision Brewer Drip Coffee Maker is designed to deliver third wave specialty coffee automatically in your home. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your coffee maker to ensure optimal performance and coffee quality.

Figure 1: Breville BDC400BSS Precision Brewer Drip Coffee Maker with Glass Carafe.
2. Importanti misure di sicurezza
Please read all instructions before operating the Breville BDC400BSS Precision Brewer. Failure to follow these safeguards may result in injury or damage to the appliance.
- Prima dell'uso, assicurarsi sempre che l'apparecchio sia correttamente assemblato.
- Non toccare le superfici calde. Utilizzare maniglie o manopole.
- Per proteggersi da incendi, scosse elettriche e lesioni alle persone, non immergere il cavo, le spine o l'apparecchio in acqua o altri liquidi.
- Scollegare dalla presa quando non in uso e prima di pulire. Lasciare raffreddare prima di mettere o togliere parti e prima di pulire l'apparecchio.
- Non utilizzare alcun apparecchio con un cavo o una spina danneggiati oppure dopo che l'apparecchio stesso non funziona correttamente o è stato danneggiato in qualsiasi modo.
- Utilizzare solo accessori consigliati dal produttore.
- Non posizionare sopra o vicino a un fornello a gas o elettrico caldo, oppure in un forno caldo.
- Non utilizzare l'apparecchio per scopi diversi da quelli previsti.
3. componenti
Your Breville Precision Brewer includes the following components:
- Caraffa di vetro
- Cucchiaino da caffè
- Inserto cestello filtro a cono
- Filtro a cestello a rete
- Confezione carta filtro cestello fondo piatto (10 pezzi)
- Striscia reattiva per la durezza dell'acqua
- Spazzola per la pulizia

Figure 2: Included Cone and Flat Bottom Filter Baskets.
4. Impostazione
Before first use, wash all removable parts (carafe, filter baskets, lid) in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Insert the desired filter basket (cone or flat bottom) into the brew head. Fill the water tank with fresh, cold water up to the desired level indicated on the side. Place the glass carafe with its lid securely on the heating plate.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
The Breville Precision Brewer offers 6 unique brewing modes and extensive customization options for your coffee.
5.1 Brewing Modes
- Oro: Automatically adjusts water temperature and brew time to meet SCA Gold Cup standards (197 to 204 degrees).
- Veloce: For a quicker brew cycle.
- Forte: For a more intense coffee flavor.
- Ghiacciato: Optimized for brewing over ice.
- Infuso freddo: For a smooth, low-acid cold brew concentrate.
- My Brew: Customize bloom time, brew temperature, and flow rate.
5.2 Customization and Controls
Use the control panel to select your desired brew style and adjust settings.

Figure 3: Control Panel for Brew Style and Settings.
- Digital Temperature Control (PID): Ensures precise water temperature throughout the brewing process.
- Portata: Three different flow rates to optimize contact time between water and coffee grounds.
- Auto 'Steep and Release' Technology: Patented valve holds water in contact with coffee for small cup volumes without the carafe.
- Pour Over Adapter Compatible: Designed to accommodate popular pour-over drippers for manual brewing.
Watch this video to learn how to make your brew the way you like it:
Video 1: The Precision Brewer: Make your brew the way you like it. This video demonstrates the customization options available on the Breville Precision Brewer to tailor your coffee to your preferences.
See how quickly you can brew a full pot:
Video 2: The Precision Brewer: 12 cups of coffee in under 7 minutes. This video highlights the speed and efficiency of the Breville Precision Brewer in brewing a large quantity of coffee.
6. Manutenzione e pulizia
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your coffee maker. All removable parts should be washed after each use. The machine also features a descaling function to remove mineral buildup.
6.1 Pulizia giornaliera
- Remove and empty the filter basket. Discard used coffee grounds and paper filters.
- Wash the filter basket, carafe, and carafe lid in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly.
- Pulisci l'esterno della macchina con un panno morbido eamp stoffa.
6.2 Decalcificazione
The descaling process removes mineral deposits that can affect brewing performance. Use the provided water hardness test strip to determine your water hardness and frequency of descaling. Follow the instructions in the full user manual for the specific descaling procedure.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If your Breville Precision Brewer is not operating as expected, refer to the following common issues:
- Il caffè non viene preparato: Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in, the water tank is filled, and the carafe is correctly positioned.
- Caffè leggero: Check coffee-to-water ratio, grind size, and selected brew strength. Ensure the filter basket is not clogged.
- Cestello filtro traboccante: Ensure the correct filter type is used for the selected brew volume and that the coffee grounds are not too fine.
- La macchina non si accende: Check the power connection and ensure the power button is pressed.
For more detailed troubleshooting, please consult the full Breville user manual or contact customer support.
8. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Marca | Breville |
| Nome del modello | Birraio di precisione |
| Numero di modello | BDC400BSS |
| Colore | Acciaio inossidabile spazzolato |
| Dimensioni del prodotto | 6.7"P x 12.4"L x 15.7"A |
| Capacità | 60 once (circa 12 tazze) |
| Energia | 1650 Watt |
| Voltage | da 110 a 120 Volt |
| Modalità di funzionamento | Completamente automatico |
| Tipo di ingresso caffè | Terra |
| È lavabile in lavastoviglie? | NO |

Figura 4: Dimensioni del prodotto.
9. Garanzia e supporto
The Breville BDC400BSS Precision Brewer comes with a Garanzia limitata di 2 anni. For warranty claims, product support, or to register your product, please visit the official Breville websito o contattare il loro servizio clienti.
Receive 2 free bags of specialty coffee when you purchase and register any Breville coffee machine. Terms and Conditions apply.





