10
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSES
RESOLUTION
Espresso coffee no longer drips out
Fill the water tank
Clean the hole in the filter holder;
Clean the filter with hot water,
scrubbing with an abrasive pad;
The espresso coffee drips from the
rim of the filter holder instead of
from the holes
The filter holder is not inserted
correctly;
The hole in the filter holder spout is
blocked;
The filter is obstructed
Attach the filter holder correctly and
rotate it as far as it will go;
Clean the hole in the spout;
Clean the filter with hot water,
scrubbing with an abrasive pad;
The espresso coffee is cold
The espresso coffee is cold. The “OK”
light for the temperature is not turned
on when preparing the espresso
coffee;
The pre-heating phase is not carried
out;
The cups are not pre-heated;
Wait until the “OK” light comes on;
Carry out the pre-heating as
described in the “PRE-HEATING OF
THE MACHINE” section;
Pre-heat the cups;
The pump is making too much
noise
The water tank is empty;
Suction tube not immersed in the
water;
Fill the tank;
Immerse the suction tube in the tank
water;
The milk froth does not form
properly when making
cappuccinos
The milk is not cold enough;
The milk frother bit is dirty
Always use milk cold from the
refrigerator;
Carefully clean the holes of the milk
frother;
No water in the tank;
The hole in the spout of the filter
holder is plugged;
The filter is obstructed;
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