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Problem

Possible causes

Solution

Espresso coffee does not flow out

No water in the tank

Fill the water tank

The holes in the filter-holder are blocked

Clean the holes in the filter-holder spouts

The espresso boiler outlet is blocked

Clean as indicated in the “Cleaning the boiler outlet” 
paragraph

Espresso  coffee  drips  from  the  edges  of 
the  filter-holder  instead  of  through  the 
holes

The filter-holder is inserted incorrectly

Attach the filter-holder correctly and turn it fully 
to the right

The espresso boiler gasket has lost elasticity

Replace the espresso boiler gasket: contact Customer 
Services

The holes in the filter-holder spout are blocked

Clean the holes in the spouts.

The espresso coffee is cold

The espresso OK light is not on when the coffee 
button is pressed

Wait for the OK light to switch on

Pre-heating has not been carried out

Pre-heat as indicated in the paragraph

The cups have not been pre-heated

Pre-heat the cups using hot water or leaving them 
for at least 20 minutes on the cup warmer plate 
on the lid

Loud pump noise

The water tank is empty

Fill the water tank

The tank is inserted incorrectly and the valve on the 
bottom is not open

Press the tank lightly to open the valve on the 
bottom

The coffee cream is light (coffee flows 
quickly from the spout)

The ground coffee has not been sufficiently pressed

Tamper the ground coffee more  (fig. 10)

Not enough ground coffee

Increase the amount of ground coffee

The coffee is not ground finely enough

Only use coffee ground specifically for espresso 
coffee machines

Incorrect type of ground coffee

Change the quality of the ground coffee

The coffee cream is dark (the coffee 
flows slowly from the spout)

The ground coffee is too tightly pressed

Decrease the amount of ground coffee

Too much ground coffee

Reduce the quantity of ground coffee

The espresso boiler outlet is blocked

Clean as indicated in “Cleaning the filter” 

 

The filter is blocked

Only use coffee ground specifically for espresso coffee 
machines and it must not be damp

The coffee is too finely ground 

Change the quality of the ground coffee powder

The ground coffee is too fine or is damp

Only use coffee ground specifically for espresso coffee 
machines and it must not be damp

Incorrect type of ground coffee

Change the quality of the ground coffee powder

The milk does not froth when making a 
cappuccino

Milk not cold enough

Always use milk at refrigerator temperature

Cappucccino maker is dirty

Carefully clean the holes in the cappuccino nozzle, in 
particular, those indicated in figure 20

Troubleshooting

Содержание EC152.CD

Страница 1: ...COFFEE MAKER Instruction for use Pleaseretaininstructionsfor futurereference EC152 CD ...

Страница 2: ... with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow ThewirewhichiscolouredbluemustbeconnectedtotheterminalwhichismarkedwiththeletterNor coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red When wiring the plug ensure that all strands of wire are securely retained in each terminal Do not forge...

Страница 3: ...r light OK indicator light Coffee hot water delivery position Steam or hot water tube Cappuccino nozzle Filter Filter holder Measure Steam dial Water tank Water tank lid Filter compartment Power supply cable Coffee tamper Drip tray Boiler outlet Description ...

Страница 4: ...4 fig 5 fig 3 fig 6 fig 4 fig 2 fig 1 fig 8 fig 9 fig 7 fig 11 fig 12 fig 10 2 1 ...

Страница 5: ...5 fig 17 fig 15 fig 18 fig 16 fig 14 fig 13 fig 20 fig 21 fig 19 fig 26 fig 22 fig 23 fig 24 fig 25 ...

Страница 6: ...ce Please refer to enclosed guarantee leaflet for details Iftheplugorpowersupplycablearedamaged have them replaced exclusively by the De Longhi After Sales Service in order to prevent risks Please refer to the enclosed guarantee leaflet for details Attention Keep the packaging material plastic bags expanded polystyrene out of the reach of children Attention The appliance is not intended for use by...

Страница 7: ...upply cable in a way that it cannot be damaged by sharp edges or by contact with hot surfaces Connecting the appliance Attention Make sure that the electric mains voltage corresponds withthatindicatedontheratingplateonthebaseofthe appliance Onlyconnecttheappliancetoacorrectlyinstalledsocket with a minimum rating of 10A and correctly earthed In the case of incompatibility between the socket and the...

Страница 8: ... amounts at a time to prevent the coffee spilling out Attention Forcorrectuse beforefillingthefilterwithgroundcoffee always make sure there is no residual coffee in the filter from the previous infusion 2 Distribute the ground coffee evenly and press it lightly using the coffee tamper fig 10 Pressing the ground coffee is very important to obtain a good espresso If you press too hard the coffeecanr...

Страница 9: ...en reached interrupt the steam by turning the steam dial clockwise fig 18 and turn the selector dial to the position To switch off the appliance turn the selector dial to the position 9 Pour the frothed milk into the cups containing the previouslypreparedespressocoffee Thecappuccino is ready Add sugar and sprinkle a little powder chocolate on top of the froth if desired PleaseNote If more than one...

Страница 10: ...hen descaling Re mount the filter and the gasket on the plastic disc as indicated in fig 24 Make sure that the plastic disc pin is inserted inside the hole in the gasket as indicated by the arrow in fig 24 Re insert the unit into the steel container for the filter fig 25 making sure that the pin is inserted into the hole of the support itself see arrow fig 25 Finally tighten the tap The warranty i...

Страница 11: ...ne relative to lime scale problemsarenotcoveredbythewarrantyifthedescaling procedure is not performed on a regular basis Disposal Recommendations for the correct disposal of theproductincompliancewiththe2002 96 CE European Directive Theproductmustnotbedisposedofasurbanwasteattheend of its working life It must be taken to appropriate local authority separate waste collection centres or to dealers p...

Страница 12: ...ss the tank lightly to open the valve on the bottom Thecoffeecreamislight coffeeflows quickly from the spout The ground coffee has not been sufficiently pressed Tamper the ground coffee more fig 10 Not enough ground coffee Increase the amount of ground coffee The coffee is not ground finely enough Only use coffee ground specifically for espresso coffee machines Incorrect type of ground coffee Chan...

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