PC-ES1209_IM_new
17.08.20
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance does not
function.
The appliance has no power supply.
Test the socket with another appliance.
Plug in the mains plug correctly.
Check the main circuit breaker.
The appliance has not been bled before first-
time use.
Bleed the appliance as instructed under “First
Use / Bleeding”.
The appliance is faulty.
Contact our service centre or a specialist.
No coffee output.
Switch the appliance off!
The water tank is empty.
Fill the water tank with fresh water.
The water tank is not properly attached; the
valve is not open.
Press the tank slightly down for the valve to
open.
The holes in the filter holder and the group
head outlet are blocked.
Clean filter holder, filter and group head outlet.
Air entrapped in the heating circuit.
Generate steam as instructed under “Making
Cappuccino”. Open the steam control knob all
the way towards
MAX
.
The coffee grounds are too fine or com
-
pressed too much.
Loosen the coffee grounds. Spread it evenly
and only slightly compress with the tamper.
Scale deposits in the appliance.
Decalcify the appliance as instructed.
The pump is noisy.
Switch the appliance off!
The water tank is empty.
Fill the water tank with fresh water.
The water tank is not properly attached; the
valve is not open.
Press the tank slightly down for the valve to
open.
Air entrapped in the water circuit.
Bleed the appliance as instructed under “First
Use / Bleeding”.
Espresso escapes at the
filter holder edge.
Stop the brewing process!
The filter holder is not properly attached or is
not enough closed.
Attach the filter holder properly as instructed
under “Attach / Detach Filter Holder”.
Too much coffee grounds in the filter insert.
Remove excess coffee grounds.
Coffee grounds residues on the rubber seal of
the group head.
Switch the appliance off and let it cool
down.
Clean the rubber seal as instructed.
After preparing milk foam, the appliance is still
under pressure.
Release the pressure completely. Pay
attention to item 4 of the chapter “Making
Espresso”.
Espresso is too cold.
The cups were not pre-heated.
Rinse the cups with hot water.
Indicator lamp
does not light up during
the brewing process.
Wait until the indicator lamp
lights up.
Coffee crema is slightly
discoloured (coffee runs
out fast).
The coffee grounds are too coarse or are not
evenly spread.
Use the supplied tamper.
Too little coffee grounds in the filter insert.
Depending on the filter insert used (1 cup
or 2 cups), fill one or two measuring spoon
fillings in the filter insert (one measuring spoon
filling = 1 cup).
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