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DISPlAYED MESSAGE

POSSIBlE CAUSE

REMEDY

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. 

grouNd Too FiNe adJuST 

MILL!

Turn steam knob

The grinding is too fine and the coffee is delivered too 
slowly or not at all.

When the steam knob has been turned to the i position 

as requested by the appliance, press the OK button and 

deliver water from the spout until the water flow is regular. 
Stop the water flow and repeat coffee delivery, turning the 
grinding adjustment knob  one click clockwise towards “7” 
while the coffee mill is in operation. 
if after making at least 2 coffees delivery is still too slow, 
repeat the correction procedure, turning the grinding 
adjustment knob another click until delivery is correct.

eMPTy grouNdS CoNTaiNer

The grounds container is too full or more than 3 days have 
passed since you last made coffee (this guarantees correct 
hygiene of the machine). 

empty the grounds container and clean, then replace. 
important: when removing the drip tray, the grounds 
container 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.

iNSerT grouNdS CoNTaiNer 

after cleaning, the grounds container has not been 
replaced.

open the service door, 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 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 knife, as described in 
the section “Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel”.

INSERT INFUSER ASSEMBLY!

The infuser has not been replaced after cleaning.

insert the infuser as described in the paragraph “Cleaning 
the infuser”.

CLOSE DOOR!

The service door is open.

Close the service door.

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. 

The funnel (a8) is blocked. 

empty the funnel with the help of a knife, as described in 

the section “Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel”.

add Pre-grouNd CoFFee

Press OK

a loNg coffee of more than 125 ml has been made with 

pre-ground coffee. 

Add pre-ground coffee and press OK. 

energy Saving

The function is active and reduces electricity consumption. 

disable the function from the menu (See section “energy 
Saving”).

GENERAL ALARM!

The inside of the appliance is very dirty.

Clean the inside of the appliance thoroughly, as described 
in the section “Cleaning and maintenance”.  if the message 
is still displayed after cleaning, contact a service centre.

TROUBlESHOOTING

Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions. 

if the problem cannot be resolved as described, contact Customer Services.

PROBlEM

POSSIBlE CAUSE

REMEDY

The coffee is not hot

The cups were not preheated.

enable the cup warmer, leave the cups at least 20 minutes 

to warm up. 

Warm the cups by rinsing them with hot water (using the 

hot water function). 

The infuser has cooled down because 2/3 minutes have 

elapsed since the last coffee was made.

Before making the coffee, heat the infuser by pressing the 

 button (see the sections “Tips for a hotter coffee”). 

a low coffee temperature is set. 

Set a high coffee temperature in the menu. 

The coffee is not creamy 
enough.

The coffee is ground too coarsely.

Turn the grinding adjustment knob one click anticlockwise 

towards “1” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 8). 

Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is 

satisfactory. The effect is only visible after delivering 2 

coffees.

Wrong type of coffee

use a type of coffee for espresso coffee makers.

The coffee is delivered too 
slowly or a drop at a time. 

The coffee is ground too finely.

Turn the grinding adjustment knob one click clockwise 

towards “7” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 

11).  Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is 

satisfactory.  The effect is only visible after delivering 2 

coffees.

The coffee does not come out 
of the spouts, but from around 
the service door.

The holes in the spouts are clogged with dry coffee dust.

Clean the spouts with a toothpick, sponge or hard bristled 

kitchen brush. 

The coffee guide inside the service door is blocked and 

cannot swing.

Thoroughly clean the coffee guide, particularly near the 

hinges.

The coffee is delivered too 
quickly.

The coffee is ground too coarsely.

Turn the grinding adjustment knob one click anticlockwise 

towards “1” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 11). 

avoid turning the grinding adjustment knob excessively 

otherwise when you select two cups, the coffee may be 

delivered a drop at a time.

Coffee does not come out of 
one of the spouts.

The spouts are blocked.

Clean the spouts with a toothpick (fig. 40). 

Water comes out of the spouts 
instead of coffee. 

The pre-ground coffee may be blocked in the funnel (a8).

empty the funnel with the help of a knife, as described in 

the section “Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel”.

The milk is not frothed.

The milk is not cold enough or is not semi-skimmed.

you should ideally use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at 

refrigerator temperature (about 5°C). 

if the result is not as you wished, try changing brand of 

milk.

The ring is not in the “CaPPuCCiNo” position. 

Push the ring downwards. 

The appliance does not come 
on. 

it is not plugged into the mains socket. 

Plug into the mains socket. 

The main switch is not turned on. 

Place the main switch in the i position (fig. 29).

The loNg coffee has too much 
froth

The coffee is ground too finely.

Turn the grinding adjustment knob one click clockwise 

towards “7” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 11). 

Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is 

satisfactory. 

The effect is only visible after delivering 2 coffees.

Summary of Contents for ESAM 04.320

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Page 2: ...5713214281 07 10...

Page 3: ...DE GB BEAN TO CUP ESPRESSO AND CAPPUCCINO MACHINE ESAM 04 320...

Page 4: ...which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or c...

Page 5: ...3 A B A4 A5 A7 A9 A13 A14 A15 A16 B1 B4 A19 A22 A23 A6 A8 A2 A3 A1 A18 A17 A20 A21 A10 A12 A11 B2 B8 B6 B7 B5 B12 B11 B3 B10 B9 3...

Page 6: ...4 3 5 2 4 1 6 7 9 8 10 11 13 12 14 15 15...

Page 7: ...5 3 7 11 15 17 16 18 21 20 22 23 25 29 24 26 27 19 28 15...

Page 8: ...gramming the long my coffee quantity 12 Adjusting the coffee mill 12 Tips for a hotter coffee 12 Making espresso coffee using coffee beans 12 Making long coffee using coffee beans 13 Making espresso o...

Page 9: ...ore respect the following safety warnings Never touch the appliance with damp hands or feet Never touch the plug with damp hands Make sure the socket used is freely accessible at all times enabling th...

Page 10: ...offee spout adjustable height A20 Coffee guide A21 Infuser A22 Control panel Description of control panel page 3 B A number of buttons on the panel have a dual function This is indicatedinbracketsinth...

Page 11: ...pliance in the I position fig 1 You must first choose the language the languages scroll through at intervals of about 3 seconds 2 When English appears press the OK button fig 2 for a few seconds until...

Page 12: ...ed for about 1 minute Energy saving is displayed Pleasenote Toexitthe Energysaving mode firstpressabutton then press the button relative to the desired drink Afewsecondsmayelapsebetween Energysaving m...

Page 13: ...ss For instructions on setting water hardness see page 16 Statistics function This displays statistics relating to the machine To display proceed as follows 1 Press the MENU button to enter the settin...

Page 14: ...or too slow repeat the correction turning the knob another click Tips for a hotter coffee For a hotter coffee you are recommended to before delivering the coffee perform a rinsing cycle by pressing t...

Page 15: ...isplayed together with a progress bar which gradually fills as preparation progresses Once the coffee has been made the appliance prepares for use again MAKING FROTHED MILK FOR CAPPUCCINO AND HOT MILK...

Page 16: ...Stop by turning the steam knob to the 0 position CLEANING Important Do not use solvents abrasive detergents or alcohol to clean the appliance With De Longhi superautomatic coffee makers you need not...

Page 17: ...f necessary remove coffee deposits with a brush Cleaning the infuser The infuser A12 must be cleaned at least once a month Important The infuser may not be extracted when the machine is on 1 Makesuret...

Page 18: ...ng Hot water flows out of the spout and the message Rinsing Please wait is displayed 14 When the water tank is completely empty TURN STEAM KNOB is displayed 15 When the steam knob is turned to the 0 p...

Page 19: ...ve 2002 96 EC At the end of its working life the product must not be disposed of as urban waste It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer prov...

Page 20: ...d 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 i...

Page 21: ...in the spouts are clogged with dry coffee dust Clean the spouts with a toothpick sponge or hard bristled kitchen brush The coffee guide inside the service door is blocked and cannot swing Thoroughly...

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