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SOLUTIONS TO POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS
The grounds are very
damp.
You haven't added enough
ground coffee.
Add more coffee.
The espresso ows
through too slowly.
The ground coffee is too
ne, too greasy or oury.
Choose a slightly more
granular coffee.
The lter holder is dirty. Clean the lter holder
according to the instructions
in paragraph CLEANING
AND SERVICING - B. The
filter holder. Clean also the
lter.
The grid through which the
water passes is clogged.
When the appliance has
cooled, clean the grid with
a damp sponge.
Your appliance has a build-
up of limescale.
Descale your machine
according to the instructions
in the user manual.
The user sees prolonged
water ow from the lter
holder after making an
espresso.
Scale build-up is occurring
on your machine because
of particularly hard water.
Immediately descale
your machine as per the
directions for use.
Presence of coffee grounds
in the cup.
The lter holder is clogged. Clean the lter holder with
hot water.
The coffee is too ne. Use a slightly more
granular coffee.
The hinge on which the
lter holder is mounted is
clogged.
Clean the lter holder
mount and hinge with a
damp sponge.
No crema on the espresso. The coffee is too old. Use freshly ground coffee.
The coffee is not suitable
for espresso.
Use ner ground coffee.
There is too little coffee in
the lter.
Add ground coffee.
The water tank leaks when
carried.
The valve at the bottom
of the tank is dirty or
defective.
Clean the water tank and
open the valve at the bottom
of the tank with a nger.
The valve is blocked by
limescale.
Descale your machine
according to the
instructions in the user
manual.
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