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MESSAGES DISPlAYED
MESSAGE DISPlAYED
POSSIBlE CAUSE
SOlUTION
FILL TANK
Insufficient water in the tank.
Fill the tank with water and/or insert it correctly, pushing it
as far as it will go until it clicks into place (fig. 4).
empTy grouNdS CoNTaiNer
The grounds container (a13) is full.
empty the grounds container and drip tray, clean and repla-
ce (fig. 23).
important: When removing the drip tray, the grounds con-
tainer must be emptied, even if it contains few grounds.
if this is not done, when you make the next coffees, the
grounds container may fill up more than expected and clog
the machine.
grouNd Too FiNe adJuST
mill
alternating
WITH TURN STEAM KNOB
The grinding is too fine and the coffee is delivered too slowly
or not at all.
repeat coffee delivery and turn the grinding dial (fig. 8) one
click clockwise towards “7” while the coffee mill is in ope-
ration. if after making at least 2 coffees delivery is still too
slow, repeat the correction procedure, turning the grinding
dial another click until delivery is correct (see the section
“adjusting the grinder” on page 11).
if the problem persists, turn the steam knob to the i position
and let some water run from the cappuccino maker.
iNSerT grouNdS CoNTaiNer
after cleaning, the grounds container has not been
replaced.
remove the drip tray and insert the grounds container.
add pre-grouNd CoFFee
The “pre-ground coffee” function has been selected without
placing any pre-ground coffee in the funnel.
place pre-ground coffee in the funnel or deselect the pre-
ground function.
deSCale
The machine must be descaled.
The descaling procedure described in the “descaling” section
(page 14) needs to be performed as soon as possible.
leSS CoFFee
Too much coffee has been used.
Select a milder taste or reduce the quantity of pre-ground
coffee.
Fill BeaNS CoNTaiNer
The coffee beans have run out.
Fill the beans container.
The pre-ground coffee funnel is clogged.
empty the funnel with the help of a brush, as described in
the section “Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel”.
iNSerT iNFuSer aSSemBly
The infuser has not been properly replaced after cleaning.
insert the infuser as described in the section “Cleaning the
infuser” (page 14).
INSERT TANK
The tank is not correctly in place.
insert the tank correctly and press as far as it will go.
geNeral alarm
The inside of the appliance is very dirty.
Clean the inside of the appliance thoroughly, as described
in the section “Cleaning” (page 13). if the message is still
displayed after cleaning, contact de’longhi Customer Ser-
vices.
replaCe FilTer
The water softener filter has been used up.
replace the filter or remove it as described in the section
“Water softener filter” (page 15).
empTy CirCuiT Fill CirCuiT
alternating
WITH HOT WATER PRESS OK
The water circuit is empty.
Press OK to deliver water from the spout until it flows out
normally.
