on and off at intervals, but by pressing the coffee switch 6 the water or coffee is not
released from the unit 10:
- You have forgotten to put cold water into the container 2 and the pump has therefore sucked in
air. An air vacuum has probably formed.
What to do: Switch off the machine by pressing switch 4. Open the steam knob 3 and release all
the steam from the spout 12. Turn the steam knob 3 off. Check the water in the container under
the lid 2 and in the water level Indicator 11. If there isn't any, or if there is too little, raise the
water level following the Instructions under the heading "STARTING PROCEDURE". Let the
machine cool for about 15 minutes and then switch it on by pressing 4. Press the coffee switch 6
repeatedly to unblock the pumpt and to release some water from the unit 10. In this case be
careful not to leave the coffee switch 6 on for more than 30 seconds.
- The shower and crown of unit 10 are blocked by coffee deposits.
What to do: Clean all the pieces as indicated under the heading "CLEANING".
- The machine is full of calcium deposits.
What to do: It should be decalcified following the instructions under the heading
"DECALCIFICATION".
………. if the machine is on (switch 4 pressed) but the heating light 5 stays off and by pressing the
coffee switch 6 the water or coffee comes out of unit 10 cold.
- Then the machine has worked without water in the boiler and has been automatically switched
off by the thermal safety valve.
What to do: Switch the machine off by pressing 4. Turn on the steam knob 3 to release all the
steam; then turn the steam knob off. Let the machine cool for about 15 minutes. Remove the
water container, lay the machine on its side, press hard the small switch under the centre of the
machine (it will not remain down). Replace the water container under the lid 2 and then follow
the Instructions under the heading "STARTING PROCEDURE".
.... if the machine is on (switch 4 on) and the heating light 5 stays on (it does not come on and off
at Intervals). In this case the machine does not warm up or it warms up very little, the boiler
makes a noise and water comes out of the steam spout 12 Instead of steam.
- The steam knob 3 has not been turned on. The steam spout 12 is blocked. The boiler is
completely full of water. The boiler contains heavy calcium deposits.
What to do: Open the steam knob 3 completely and release the steam. Turn off the knob. Free
and clean with a needle the small holes under the end of the steam spout
12. Check the water in
the water level Indicator 11. If it is higher than the arrow at the top. empty the boiler: switch off
the machine 4. open the steam knob 3 and release the steam. Remove the water container
under the lid
2, unscrew the cap of the boiler 1, empty the boiler until the water in the water
level Indicator 11 has reached the arrow at the top. The machine should be decalcified as under
the heading "DECALCIFICATION".
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