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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
WHAT TO dO
When the machine is
switched On, the steam
lights is flashing.
•
Steam dial is not in
STANDBy position
Turn the Steam dial to
‘STANDBy’ position.
Machine will commence
normal heat up procedure.
Coffee does not run
through
•
Machine is not turned
On or plugged in
Ensure the machine is
plugged in, switched On
at the power outlet and the
POWER button is pressed
0n.
•
Water tank is empty
Refer to ‘Filling The Water
Tank’, page 12.
•
Coffee grind is too fine
Ensure you use a suitable
espresso grind. Refer to
‘Setting the Grind Size’ on
page 12 and 19.
•
Too much coffee in the
filter
Refer to ‘Adjusting the
Grind Amount’, page 13
and 20.
•
Coffee tamped too
firmly
Refer to ‘Coffee Dose and
Tamping’ on page 20.
•
The filter is blocked
Clean the filters. Refer to
‘Cleaning The Filters’, page
29.
Coffee runs out too
quickly
•
The coffee grind is too
coarse
Ensure you use a suitable
espresso grind. Refer to
‘Setting the Grind Size’ on
page 12 and 19.
•
Not enough ground
coffee in the filter
Refer to ‘Adjusting the
Grind Amount’, page 13
and 20.
•
Ground coffee not
tamped firmly enough
Refer to ‘Coffee Dose and
Tamping’, page 20 .