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EN
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Water leaks
from the
bottom of the
appliance.
There is too much water in the
drip pan.
Empty the drip pan.
The Espresso Maker
malfunctions.
Please, contact a service centre
authorised by the manufacturer.
Water leaks out
of the filter.
There is coffee powder on
filter edge.
Remove the excess coffee from
the filter
The Espresso
has got an
acidic (vinegar-
like) taste.
Uncorrect cleaning of mineral
deposits.
Clean the Espresso Maker as
described in Cleaning and
Maintenance.
The coffee powder has been
stored in a hot, wet place for a
long time.
The coffee powder has turned
bad.
Use fresh coffee powder.
After opening a package of coffee
powder, reseal it tightly. Store
coffee powder in a cool, dry
place, such as a refrigerator.
The Espresso
Maker oes not
work.
The power supply is not
connected to the wall socket.
Plug the power cord into a wall
outlet.
If the appliance still does not work,
contact a service centre authorised
by the manufacturer.
The steam does
not froth.
The water for preparing steam
is not hot yet.
Wait until the STEAM indicator
lights to show that the water is hot.
The vessel is too big.
The shape of the vessel is
inapproriate.
Use a high and narrow cup.
You have used skimmed milk
Use whole milk or half-skimmed
milk
