TEFAL FCM 12C CM520, Manual

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* Depending on model
and filter screen (this is two kinds of
common modes for getting out the funnel
of drip coffee machine), then you can clean
it with cleanser, but at last you must rinse
with clear water.
• Clean all the attachments in the water and
dry thoroughly.
CLEANING MINERAL DEPOSITS
To keep your coffee maker operating
efficiently, you should clean away the mineral
deposits left by the water every three months
or according to the water quality in your area
and the frequency use the appliance, the
detail is as follows: fill the carafe with one
part of white vinegar and three parts of cold
water, pour the water and vinegar mixture
into the tank, do not place into coffee ground,
brewing the water-vinegar solution per
“Before the first use”, repeat it until no yellow
liquid comes out if necessary, then pour out
the mixture, brewing with tap water until no
vinegar odor is left.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
The coffee does not infuse
or the appliance does not
turn on.
• Make sure that the appliance is properly plugged into a
functioning socket.
• The water reservoir is empty.
• There was a power failure.
• Unplug the machine, and then plug it in again.
• The clock time must be reset after a power failure.
• The automatic stop function has switched the appliance
off. Turn off the appliance and then turn it on again to
make more coffee. For more information, see the section
"Coffee Preparation".
The appliance appears to
leak.
• Make sure that the water reservoir has not been filled
beyond the maximum limit.
• Ensure that the water reservoir is not damaged.
The infusion requires lots
of time.
• It may be time to descale the appliance.
• For more information, see the section "Descaling".
The coffee is spilling from
the filter holder or the
coffee is flowing very slowly.
• The coffee maker needs to be cleaned.
• There is too much coffee. We recommend using a
measuring spoon per cup.
• The ground coffee is too fine (for example, the grind for
expresso is not suitable for a filter coffee maker).
• Some ground coffee has become embedded between
the filter paper and the filter holder.
• The filter paper is not open enough or is incorrectly
positioned.
• Rinse the filter holder before inserting the filter paper
so that the latter adheres to the damp sides of the filter
holder.
• There is more than one filter paper in the filter holder.
• Make sure that the filter holder is fully inserted.
TROUBLESHOOTING