Silvercrest SEM 1100 D3, Operating Instructions Manual

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SEM 1100 D3
Troubleshooting
Malfunction Cause Solution
The espresso no longer
flows out .
• The espresso powder is too
moist and/or compressed
too tightly .
• Re-prepare the espresso
without compressing the
powder as firmly; if neces-
sary, use new powder .
• No water in the water tank
9
.
• Fill the water tank
9
with water .
• The holes of the sieve holder
openings are blocked .
• Clean the sieve holder
i
.
The espresso drips over
the edges of the sieve
holder
i
, not from the
openings .
• The sieve holder
i
is not
correctly inserted .
• Insert the sieve holder
i
correctly .
• The sieve holder openings are
blocked .
• Clean the sieve holder
i
.
• There are espresso powder
residues on the edges of the
sieve holder
i
.
• Clean the espresso powder
residues from the edges of
the sieve holder
i
.
The espresso is cold .
• The appliance was not
preheated .
• Preheat the appliance .
• The "Espresso" control
lamp
t
has not yet lit up
continuously .
• Wait until the "Espresso"
control lamp
t
lights up
continuously .
• The cups were not pre-warmed . • Pre-warm the cups .
The pump is unusually
noisy .
• The water tank
9
is empty .
• Fill the water tank
9
with water .
The crema is too light
(the espresso runs out
of the sieve holder
i
quickly) .
• Not enough espresso powder .
• Use more espresso
powder .
• The espresso powder is too
coarsely ground .
• Use only espresso
powder specially manu-
factured for espresso .
The crema is too dark
(the espresso runs out
of the sieve carrier
i
slowly) .
• Too much espresso powder . • Use less espresso powder .
• The powder is too finely ground
or moist .
• Use only espresso
powder specially manu-
factured for espresso .
• The sieve
o p
is blocked . • Clean the sieve
o p
.