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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

The brew cycle stops and the indicator

• The water tank is empty and the

light blinks rapidly during brewing :

brew cycle has been interrupted. Fill the
water tank. Press “brew”to begin
a new cycle. When you reach
the volume required, press “brew” again
to end the preparation.

• The circuit is blocked: wait until your
coffee maker has cooled down
completely, then open the upper lid

 (C)

.

- Check that the pod holders are not
blocked. If this is the case, the pod
holders should be cleaned.

- Otherwise, descale the unit.

A large amount of steam is given off

• Descale the unit.

during the brewing :

The tank is not emptied during the

• Your coffee maker is heavily scaled,

descaling cycle :

repeat the descaling cycle.

You cannot unlock the lid :

• Do not force the unlock button, wait
until your coffee machine has cooled
down completely and then try again. It is
sometimes necessary to wait 24 hours
before unlocking the lid.

Drinks prepared are not  hot :

• Descale the unit.

Power cut during the preparation :

• Wait until your coffee machine has
cooled down completely.
• Throw away the pods, clean the pod
supports and the spray heads and run 1
2*9-oz preparation cycle with empty
coffee pod supports to rinse your
appliance.

Clog

• If the nozzle of the pod holder is
clogged clean it with a fine needle.

Leaks during the preparation :

• Check that lid is properly locked in
the holder.
• Check that your pods are correctly
positioned in the holders.
• Wipe the seals around the spray heads.

Coffee is not evenly distributed

• Could be due to the use of 2 different

between the 2 cups :

types of coffee pods.
• Descale the unit.
• Check to see if pod holders are not
clogged.

If your appliance still does not work, please contact an authorized Krups Service Center (see
Limited Warranty).

Home cafe KP1000 US.PM6.5

18/04/05, 14:28

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Summary of Contents for HOME CAFE KP1000

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Page 3: ...leaning the appliance and before storing 6 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner Return appliance to the neares...

Page 4: ...ns are available and may be used with care C If you use an extension 1 If you use an extension its electric capacity must be equal to or greater than that of the appliance 2 The extension and the cord...

Page 5: ...ilter M On Off button N Indicator light O Brew button P Brew selection control Before first use Read all instructions carefully Remove all packaging Rinse all components completely Run through one bre...

Page 6: ...als using a damp cloth then thoroughly wash the pod holders If you change the volume during brewing by turning the selector P the new volume will be used If your coffee machine is equipped with a Wate...

Page 7: ...une depending on the hardness of the water in your area Preparing Coffee Do not use ground coffee or torn pods as you risk damaging your coffee machine Do not put a regular coffee pod in the specialty...

Page 8: ...the pod s with the flat surface facing upwards If you are preparing one cup use the left pod holder marked ONE CUP THIS SIDE Close and lock the upper lid C Turn the brew selection control to the desi...

Page 9: ...age such as a latte or cappuccino immediately clean the spray heads and the seals using a damp cloth then thoroughly wash the pod holders In addition you can run a cycle without pods to rinse the appl...

Page 10: ...the tank mix the solution first If used twice daily descale your coffee machine every 3 months If your coffee machine is equipped with Water Filtration you generally only need to descale your applianc...

Page 11: ...ffee machine has cooled down completely and then try again It is sometimes necessary to wait 24 hours before unlocking the lid Drinks prepared are not hot Descale the unit Power cut during the prepara...

Page 12: ...RANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE ARE MADE BY KRUPS OR ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE PR...

Page 13: ...duct code located on the bottom of the unit available This will assist us in answering your questions It is helpful if you have the appliance available at the time of your call General correspondence...

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