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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/welcome
.
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use
the appliance and save it for future reference.
Danger
-
Never immerse the appliance in water or any
other liquid.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance
corresponds to the local mains voltage before
you connect the appliance.
- Connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains
cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it
replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised
by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
- This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and if they understand
the hazards involved. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children
unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children aged less than 8 years.
- Children shall not play with the appliance.
- Do not let the mains cord hang over the edge
of the table or worktop on which the appliance
stands.
- Only use this appliance for its intended
purpose to avoid potential hazard or injury.
Caution
- Do not place the appliance on a hot surface
and do not let the mains cord come into
contact with hot surfaces.
- Unplug the appliance before you clean it and if
problems occur during brewing.
- During brewing and until you switch off the
appliance, the filter holder, the lower part of the
appliance, the hotplate, and the jug filled with
coffee are hot.
- Do not put the jug on a stove or in a microwave
for re-heating of coffee.
- Do not place the coffeemaker in a cabinet
when in use.
- This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such
as farm houses, bed and breakfast type
environments, staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working environment, and by
clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments.
- Always return the appliance to a service centre
authorised by Philips for examination or repair.
Do not open the appliance or attempt to repair
the appliance yourself.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards and regulations regarding
exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Ordering accessories
To buy accessories or spare parts, visit
www.shop.philips.com/service
or go to
your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre
in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaflet for contact details).
Recycling
-
This symbol means that this product shall not be disposed of with
normal household waste (2012/19/EU) (Fig. 1).
-
Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical
and electronic products. Correct disposal helps prevent negative
consequences for the environment and human health.
Guarantee and support
If you need information or support, please visit
www.philips.com/support
or read the separate worldwide guarantee leaflet.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter
with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the
information below, visit
www.philips.com/support
for a list of frequently
asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem
Solution
The appliance does
not work.
Plug in and switch on the appliance.
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the
appliance corresponds to the local mains
voltage.
Fill the water tank with water.
Water leaks out of
the appliance.
Do not fill the water tank beyond the MAX
level.
The appliance takes
a long time to brew
coffee.
Descale the appliance.
The appliance
produces a lot of
noise and steam
during the brewing
process.
Make sure that the appliance is not blocked
by scale.
If necessary, descale the appliance.
Coffee grounds end
up in the jug.
Do not put too much ground coffee in the
filter.
Make sure you put the jug on the hotplate with
the spout facing into the appliance (i.e. not
pointing sideways).
Use the right size of paper filter (type 1x4 or
no. 4).
Make sure the paper filter is not torn.
The coffee is too
weak.
Use the right proportion of coffee to water.
Make sure the paper filter does not collapse.
Use the right size of paper filter (type 1x4 or
no. 4).
Make sure there is no water in the jug before
you start to brew coffee.
The coffee does not
taste good.
Do not leave the jug with coffee on the hotplate
too long, especially not if it only contains a
small amount of coffee.
The coffee is not hot
enough.
Make sure that the jug is properly placed on the
hotplate.
