To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442 Coffee Maker appliance does not work?
If your appliance isn't working, first, ensure that it is switched on. Then, check the removable water tank to ensure it is correctly positioned. Finally, the pump may be disabled due to a lack of water. Fill the water tank and restart the pump, avoiding emptying the tank completely.
What to do if my Krups Coffee Maker espresso leaks out the sides of the filter holder?
Espresso may leak out the sides of the filter holder if it is not positioned correctly. Fit the filter holder in position and lock it (turn from left to right until it stops). Also, the edge of the filter holder may be clogged by coffee. Remove the excess coffee and clean the grill through which the water flows using a damp sponge.
What to do if my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442 water tank leaks when moved?
If the water tank leaks when moved, the valve at the bottom of the tank may be dirty or defective. Wash the water tank and operate the valve with your finger, which is beneath the tank. Also, the valve could be blocked by calcified deposits, so descale your machine following the user instructions.
Why does my Krups Coffee Maker espresso taste bad?
If your espresso tastes bad, it may be because, after descaling, the rinsing cycle was not carried out correctly. Rinse the appliance in line with the user instructions and check the quality of the coffee.
What to do if 1 cup espresso button white light and orange light flash in turn and 2 cups espresso button white light keep on my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442?
The machine needs to be descaled. Descale the machine.
What to do if my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442 has coffee grounds in the cup?
Coffee grounds may be present in the cup if the filter holder is clogged. Clean the filter holder using hot water. Also, the coffee grounds may be too fine, so use slightly larger coffee grounds. Finally, the seal on the head of the filter holder may be clogged, so clean the filter holder and the seal with a damp sponge.
What to do if On button white light keeps on, 2 espresso buttons and steam button orange light flash at the same time on my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442 Coffee Maker?
Turn off the machine for a while, then turn on again.
What to do if On button white light keeps on, steam button orange light flashes on my Krups Coffee Maker?
The machine is warming up or steam pre-heating but the knob is not in pre-heat position. Put the knob back to pre- heat position. If you continue making hot water or steam over 60 seconds, turn the knob back to pre- heat position. Machine can make hot water/steam again.
Why is my Krups Coffee Maker pump abnormally noisy?
If the pump is abnormally noisy, there may be no water in the tank. Fill the water tank and restart the pump, avoiding emptying the tank completely.
Why is my Krups Pump espresso Virtuoso XP442 Coffee Maker nozzle not working or producing little foam?
The foam nozzle may not be correctly installed. Check that the accessory is correctly mounted on the appliance: remove then re-install it on the hinged arm using a firm upward movement. The milk may be too hot, so use fresh, pasteurised or UHT milk that has been recently opened. The steam nozzle may have an excess of limescale, so descale the steam nozzle. Finally, the shape of the container may not be suitable, so follow the milk foaming instructions.
General| Type | Pump Espresso Machine |
|---|---|
| Model | XP442 |
| Brand | Krups |
| Pressure | 15 bar |
| Color | Black |
| Milk Frother | Yes |
| Voltage | 220-240 V |
| Special Features | Thermoblock heating system |
Guidance on selecting coffee beans for aromatic or intense espresso flavors.
Procedure for rinsing the machine with hot water before initial operation.
Instructions for preparing espresso using ground coffee, including filling and tamping.
Instructions for preparing espresso using coffee pods.
Detailed steps for frothing milk to make a cappuccino, including nozzle usage.
Procedure for dispensing hot water using the steam nozzle.
Tips for using the machine after steam function, including cooling down and temperature checks.
Instructions on how to program the desired coffee volume for 1 or 2 cups.
Procedure to reset the coffee volume settings to the factory default.
