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If the espresso or coffee from your Krups Coffee Maker is not hot enough, change the coffee temperature setting. Warm the cup by rinsing it with hot water before making the drink.
Is it normal to find ground coffee in the drip tray of my Krups Coffee Maker?
Yes, ground coffee in the drip tray of your Krups Coffee Maker is normal. The appliance clears ground coffee that has fallen out of the percolation tank to stay clean.
Why is my Krups EA81 working but no liquid is coming out?
If your Krups Coffee Maker is working but no liquid comes out, check that the water tank is in the correct position and that the cord is not jammed between the appliance and the water tank.
Why does my Krups EA81 Coffee Maker steam nozzle make a noise?
If the steam nozzle on your Krups Coffee Maker makes a noise, check that the steam nozzle is correctly attached to its corresponding end piece.
Why is coffee flowing behind the nozzles of my Krups Coffee Maker?
If coffee flows behind the coffee nozzles of your Krups Coffee Maker, pour cold or room-temperature water into the tank and reduce the temperature level.
Why won't my Krups EA81 start descaling program?
If you cannot start the descaling or cleaning program on your Krups Coffee Maker, or the appliance does not request to be descaled or cleaned, it's because the appliance only requests to be cleaned once it has made several types of coffee. The appliance only requests a descaling cycle once it has made a certain number of drinks using steam.
Why is the Krups Coffee Maker grinder making noise?
If the coffee grinder on your Krups Coffee Maker makes a strange noise, disconnect the appliance before investigating. The cause might be a foreign body in the grinder. See if you can extract the foreign body using your vacuum cleaner.
What happens if power fails during Krups EA81 Coffee Maker cycle?
If a power failure occurs during a cycle of your Krups Coffee Maker, the appliance is automatically restarted when power is switched back on.
Why is no steam coming out of my Krups EA81 Coffee Maker nozzle?
If no steam comes out of the nozzle of your Krups Coffee Maker, empty the tank and temporarily remove the filter cartridge. Fill the water tank with mineral water high in calcium (more than 100 mg/l) and run successive steam cycles.
How to unclog steam nozzle on Krups EA81?
If the steam nozzle on your Krups Coffee Maker seems partially or completely clogged, ensure that the opening in the end piece is not obstructed by milk residue or limescale. Unclog the holes with the needle supplied with your appliance.
General| Type | Automatic Espresso Machine |
|---|---|
| Water Tank Capacity | 1.7 L |
| Bean Hopper Capacity | 260 g |
| Pressure | 15 bar |
| Display | LCD |
| Adjustable Coffee Strength | Yes |
| Adjustable Water Hardness | Yes |
| Automatic Cleaning Program | Yes |
| Automatic Descaling Program | Yes |
| Removable Brewing Unit | Yes |
| Power | 1450 W |
| Milk Frother | Yes |
| Dimensions | 245 x 365 x 330 mm |
Diagram illustrating the various components of the espresso machine with labels.
Explanation of indicator lights and audible signals for appliance status.
Definitions of danger, attention, and important symbols for safe operation.
Instructions for preparing the appliance and grinder before initial operation.
Steps for preparing single and double shots of espresso and long coffees.
Guide to using the steam function for frothing milk and heating liquids.
Detailed steps for frothing milk using the steam nozzle and auto-cappuccino accessory.
Instructions for using the optional auto-cappuccino accessory.
Procedure for emptying and cleaning the coffee grounds collector and drip tray.
Instructions for rinsing the coffee and steam circuits.
Procedure for rinsing the steam circuit.
Steps for performing a full appliance cleaning cycle.
Instructions for descaling the appliance to remove mineral deposits.
Procedure for performing a long rinse cycle after cleaning or descaling.
How to properly switch off the espresso machine.
Guide to installing and replacing the Claris Aqua Filter System cartridge.
Configuring water hardness, coffee temperature, and auto-off timer.
Diagnosing and resolving common problems with the espresso machine.
Various recipes for preparing coffee drinks like Cappuccino, Latte, and Espresso Parfait.
