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Problem

Cause

Solution

Reset the machine in the following way:
place the drip tray and the coffee
grounds container back. Leave the brew
group out. Close the service door and
switch the machine on and off. Then try
to reinsert the brew group.

The machine is still in the
descaling procedure.

You cannot remove the brew group
when the descaling procedure is active.
First complete the descaling process
and then remove the brew group.

The coffee has too little
crema or is watery.

The grinder is set to a too
coarse setting.

Adjust the grinder to a finer setting.

 

The coffee blend is not the
correct one.

Change the coffee blend.

 

The machine is performing its
self-adjustment procedure.

Brew a few cups of coffee.

 

The brew group is dirty.

Clean the brew group.

Coffee is leaking from the
coffee dispensing spout.

The coffee dispensing spout is
clogged.

Clean the coffee dispensing spout and
its holes with a pipe cleaner.

The coffee exit duct is clogged. Clean the coffee exit duct.

The coffee is not hot
enough.

The cups you use are cold.

Preheat the cups by rinsing them with
hot water.

 

The temperature is set too low.
Check the menu settings.

Set the temperature to 'high' in the
menu.

 

You added milk.

Whether the milk you add is warm or
cold, it always decreases the
temperature of the coffee to some
extent.

The machine grinds the
coffee beans, but coffee
does not come out. 

The coffee exit duct is blocked. Clean the coffee exit duct with the

handle of the measuring spoon or a
spoon handle. Switch the appliance off
and on again.

The grinder is set to a too fine
setting.

Adjust the grinder to a coarser setting.

 

The brew group is dirty.

Clean the brew group.

 

The coffee dispensing spout is
dirty.

Clean the coffee dispensing spout and
its holes with a pipe cleaner.

The coffee comes out
slowly.

The grinder is set to a too fine
setting.

Use a different coffee blend or adjust
the grinder.

 

The brew group is dirty.

Clean the brew group.

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Summary of Contents for Incanto HD8918

Page 1: ...917 HD8916 HD8915 EN USER MANUAL DE BENUTZERHANDBUCH ES MANUAL DEL USUARIO FR MODE D EMPLOI IT MANUALE UTENTE NL GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING 4219 460 3598 2 HD8918 17 16 15 SAECO_INCANTO OTC_WE_COVER_A5_FC ind...

Page 2: ...ESPRESSO CAPPUCCINO ESPRESSO LUNGO LATTE MACCHIATO AROMA STRENGTH MENU 34 10 9 2 1 3 4 8 7 6 27 25 23 40 41 38 37 30 31 28 12 13 11 19 20 26 5 29 36 15 14 33 32 24 22 21 35 18 16 17 39...

Page 3: ...____________________________________________ 13 Beverage lengths__________________________________________________________________ 13 Adjusting volume and taste________________________________________...

Page 4: ...unit 14 Main switch 35 Lid of milk dispensing unit 15 Socket for cord 36 Milk dispensing spout 16 Service door 37 AquaClean filter 17 Drip tray full indicator 38 Water hardness test strip 18 Drip tra...

Page 5: ...chine and provide filtered water to preserve the aroma and flavor of each cup of coffee If you use a series of 8 AquaClean filters as indicated in this user manual you don t have to descale your machi...

Page 6: ...ing the AquaClean filter Note Replace the AquaClean filter as soon as the capacity has dropped to 0 and the filter icon flashes quickly Replace the AquaClean filter at least every 3 months even if the...

Page 7: ...steps in Replacing the AquaClean filter Measuring the water hardness Note If you have installed the AquaClean filter you do not need to set the water hardness To be able to adjust the machine setting...

Page 8: ...EAN procedure Navigation buttons Some of the one touch beverage buttons have a double function use these buttons to navigate through the menu ESPRESSO ESPRESSO button Escape button press this button t...

Page 9: ...eep the beans fresh Brewing coffee with pre ground coffee When you brew coffee with pre ground coffee use the measuring scoop supplied to put the correct dose in the pre ground coffee compartment Do n...

Page 10: ...lk froth Note For more information on how to use the milk carafe read the separate quick start guide or scan the QR code see Introduction to access the dedicated website for instruction videos Caution...

Page 11: ...age button on control panel Espresso Lungo A longer espresso with thick crema served in a medium sized cup One touch beverage button on control panel Cappuccino 1 3 espresso 1 3 hot milk and 1 3 milk...

Page 12: ...you press the AROMA STRENGTH button the aroma strength changes by one degree The display shows the chosen strength which is only saved if you brew a coffee 1 2 3 4 5 1 Very mild 2 Mild 3 Regular 4 Str...

Page 13: ...group Weekly Remove the brew group and clean it under the tap see Cleaning the brew group under the tap Depending on the type of usage Lubricate the brew group see Lubrication Monthly Clean the brew...

Page 14: ...nd clean the brew group Caution Do not clean the brew group in the dishwasher and do not use washing up liquid or a cleaning agent to clean it This may cause the brew group to malfunction and may have...

Page 15: ...rms an automatic rinsing cycle 9 Perform the Weekly cleaning of the brew group procedure 10 Remove the drip tray with the coffee grounds container Empty the drip tray and the coffee grounds container...

Page 16: ...ncy For support visit our website www saeco com care Usage frequency Nr of beverages brewed daily Lubrication frequency Low 1 5 Every 4 months Normal 6 10 Every 2 months Heavy 10 Every month 1 Switch...

Page 17: ...rafe thoroughly you have to do the following regularly 1 Remove the lid of the milk dispensing unit 2 Lift the milk dispensing spout out of the milk dispensing unit 3 Remove the milk tube from the mil...

Page 18: ...he milk carafe 1 To reassemble the milk froth dispensing spout follow steps 2 to 4 of Disassembling the milk froth dispensing spout in reverse order 2 Place the milk froth dispensing spout back into t...

Page 19: ...nts and rinse them under a lukewarm tap The machine is ready for use Descaling procedure When the display shows START CALC CLEAN you need to descale the machine If you do not descale the machine when...

Page 20: ...lay shows the descaling icon the phase indication and the duration This first phase takes 20 minutes 5 Let the machine dispense the descaling solution until the water tank is empty 6 Remove the water...

Page 21: ...water tank thoroughly 2 Fill the water tank up to the CALC CLEAN level indication and switch the machine back on The machine will heat up and perform an automatic rinsing cycle 3 Before brewing any b...

Page 22: ...gged Clean the coffee exit duct thoroughly with the handle of the measuring spoon or a spoon handle Switch the appliance off and on again 03 04 There is a problem with the brew group The brew group is...

Page 23: ...e coffee grounds container full icon remains displayed You emptied the coffee grounds container while the machine was switched off Always empty the coffee grounds container while the machine is switch...

Page 24: ...spensing spout and its holes with a pipe cleaner The coffee exit duct is clogged Clean the coffee exit duct The coffee is not hot enough The cups you use are cold Preheat the cups by rinsing them with...

Page 25: ...w s milk soy milk and lactose free milk Other types of milk have not been tested and may result in a small amount of milk froth I cannot activate the AquaClean filter and the machine asks for descalin...

Page 26: ...escale the machine and then install a new AquaClean filter This will reset the filter counter to 0 8 Always confirm filter activation in the machine menu see Activating the AquaClean filter also after...

Page 27: ...Milk circuit cleaner START DESCALING 23 MIN Appliance overview 2...

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