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PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
WHAT TO DO
No steam.
• Machine has not reached
operating temperature.
• Allow time for the machine to reach operating
temperature. The STEAM/HOT WATER light
will flash to indicate the machine is heating
to create steam. During this time, condensed
water may purge from the steam wand. This is
normal. When the STEAM/HOT WATER light
stops flashing the steam wand is ready for use.
• Water tank is empty.
• Fill tank.
• Water tank is not fully
inserted and locked into
position.
• Push water tank down completely to lock
into place.
• Machine needs to be
descaled.
• Refer to ‘Descaling’, page24.
• Steam wand is blocked.
• Refer to ‘Cleaning the Steam Wand’, page 26.
• STEAM/HOT WATER
dial is not in the STEAM
position.
• Ensure the STEAM/HOT WATER dial is
completely rotated to the STEAM position.
Coffee not hot enough.
• Cups not pre-heated.
• Rinse cups under hot water outlet and place
on cup warming tray.
• Portafilter not pre-heated.
• Rinse portafilter under hot water outlet.
Dry thoroughly.
• Milk not hot enough
(if making a cappuccino or
latté etc).
• Heat milk until side of the jug becomes hot
to touch.
• Machine needs to be
descaled.
• Refer to ‘Descaling’, page 23.
Summary of Contents for Barista Express BES875
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