11. TROUBLESHOOTING
English
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Problems
Possible causes
Solutions
The filter holder is blocked.
You have forgotten to release the
filter holder.
Press the
button while turning the
filter holder towards the left
(fig. 14)
.
The coffee is not dry after
the water has passed
through.
You have not tightened the filter
holder correctly.
Tighten the filter holder more.
The espresso flows too
slowly.
The coffee is too finely ground, too
oily or powdery.
Choose a more coarsely ground coffee.
The filter holder is dirty.
Clean your filter holder according to the
instructions in paragraph 8.B.
The water grill is dirty.
When the appliance has cooled down,
clean the water grill with a damp sponge.
Water flows from the filter
holder after the espresso
has been made.
The selection knob has not been
placed in the position "Resistor".
Turn the d1 control switch to
(fig. 6)
.
Premature formation of scale due to
very hard water.
Descale the espresso machine according
to the instructions (paragraph 9).
Ground coffee in the cup.
The filter holder is dirty.
Clean the filter holder with hot water.
Press the
button to eliminate any
remaining coffee. Shake it to remove of
any water (also refer to paragraph 8.B.)
The coffee is too finely ground.
Use a more coarsely ground coffee.
The espresso is not not
frothy/has no crema.
The coffee is too old or has become
stale.
Use a more recently ground fresher
coffee.
The coffee is not suited to making
espresso.
Use a finer espresso ground coffee, and
only use Espresso ground coffee
There is not enough coffee in the
filter holder.
Add more coffee.
The water tank leaks when it
is moved.
The valve at the bottom of the tank is
dirty or faulty.
Wash the water tank and activate the
valve at the bottom of the tank with your
finger.
The valve is blocked by scale
Descale the appliance as described in
paragraph 9.
Water leaking underneath
the appliance.
Inside leak.
Check that the tank is fitted correctly. If
the problem continues, do not use the
appliance, contact an approved service
centre.
Cracking noises are heard
from the filter holder.
This is normal: safety lock on the
filter holder.
The pump is abnormally
noisy.
No water in the tank.
Switch off the appliance (position
), fill
the water tank and switch back on.
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