Unsatisfactory result
Problem Possible cause and remedy
The consistency of
the milk froth is
unsatisfactory.
The milk temperature is too high. Good milk froth is
prepared with cold milk (< 55°F/13°C).
^
Check the milk temperature in the milk container.
The milk pipework or the air intake hose is clogged.
^
Follow the instructions in chapter "Cleaning clogged milk
pipework".
The grinding of the
coffee beans
sounds louder
than usual.
The coffee bean container has run empty during the
grinding process.
^ Fill the coffee bean container with fresh beans.
There might be pebbles mixed in with the coffee beans.
^ Turn the coffee machine off immediately. Contact Miele
Technical Service.
Espresso or coffee
flows into the cup
too quickly.
The grind level is too coarse.
^ Set the grinder control to a finer setting (see "Adjusting the
grinder setting").
Espresso or coffee
flows into the cup
too slowly.
The grind level is too fine.
^
Set the grinder control to a coarser setting (see "Adjusting
the grinder setting").
The coffee or
espresso is not hot
enough.
The cup has not been pre-heated.
The brewing temperature is set too low.
^
Set a higher brew temperature (see "Brewing
temperature").
The brew unit filters are blocked.
^
Remove the brew unit and clean it by hand (see "Brew
unit" ).
^
Degrease the brew unit (see "Brew unit").
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