PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
WHAT TO DO
When the machine is switched on,
the steam and hot water lights are
flashing.
Steam dial is not in ‘STAND BY’
position
Turn the Steam dial to ‘STAND BY’ position. Machine will
commence normal heat up procedure.
Espresso does not run through
Machine is not turned on or plugged in
Ensure the machine is plugged in and the POWER button is
pressed to ‘on’.
Water tank is empty
Refer to ‘Filling The Water Tank’, page 34.
Espresso grind is too fine
Ensure you use a suitable espresso grind.
Refer to
‘Adjusting the Grind Size’ on page 35.
Too much ground espresso in the filter
Refer to ‘Adjusting the Grind Amount’, page 35.
Espresso grind tamped too firmly
Refer to ‘Tamping The Ground Espresso’, page 37.
The filter is blocked
Clean the filters.
Refer to ‘Cleaning The Filters’, page 54.
Espresso runs out too quickly
The espresso grind is too coarse
Ensure you use a suitable espresso grind.
Refer to
‘Adjusting the Grind Size’ on page 35.
Not enough ground espresso in the filter
Refer to ‘Adjusting the Grind Amount’, page 35.
Ground espresso not tamped firmly enough
Refer to ‘Tamping the Ground Espresso’, page 37.
Espresso is too cold
Cups not preheated
Preheat cups.
Refer to ‘Pre-Warming The Cups’, page 34.
Milk not heated enough (if making a
cappuccino or latté)
When the base of the jug becomes too hot to touch this is
when the milk is heated at the correct temperature.
Refer to
‘The Art of Texturing Milk’, page 41
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Summary of Contents for THE BARISTA EXPRESS BES860XL
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Page 18: ...Espresso Variations ...
Page 22: ...Recipes ...
Page 25: ...Using your machine BES860XL The Barista Express Programmable Espresso Machine with Grinder ...
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Page 29: ...Operating ...
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Page 32: ...A MINUTE TO LEARN Dual Wall Filters continued 5 Making Espresso continued 32 ...
Page 33: ...A MINUTE TO LEARN Dual Wall Filters continued 6 Frothing Milk continued 33 ...
Page 43: ...ESPRESSO MAKING TIPS 43 ...
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Page 48: ...Care Cleaning ...
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Page 78: ...Cafés à Essayer ...
Page 82: ...Recettes ...
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Page 89: ...Fonctionnement ...
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