English-11
Your coffee maker has been carefully designed to give you many years of
trouble-free service. In the unlikely event that your new coffee maker does not
operate satisfactorily, please review the following potential problems and try the
steps recommended BEFORE you call or take it to an Authorized Oster
®
Service
Center.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The brew now “Colar
Ahora” light does not
light up
•Theapplianceisunplugged.
•There’sapoweroutage.
•Plugunitin.
•Waitforpowertoberestored.
The coffee is not brewing
•Theapplianceisunplugged.
•There’sapoweroutage.
•Notenoughwaterinwater
reservoir.
•Thelterbasketisnot
properly inserted.
•Thethermalcarafeisnot
placed all the way on the
platform.
•Plugunitin.
•Waitforpowertoberestored.
•Fillwaterreservoirabove
minimum level marking.
•Insertlterbasketcorrectly.
•Placethermalcarafecorrectly
on platform.
The coffee maker only
brews water
•Therearenocoffeegrounds
inthelterbasket.
•Addthedesiredamountof
coffeetothelter.
The coffee maker brews
slowly
•Thecoffeemakerneeds
cleaning.
•Cleancoffeemakeras
described in “cleaning and
maintaining” section.
The filter basket
overflows
•Thelterbasketisnot
properly inserted.
•Thethermalcarafeisnot
placed all the way on the
platform.
•Toomanycoffeegrounds
wereplaceinthelter.
•Thethermalcarafewas
removed from the platform for
more than 30 seconds.
•Insertlterbasketcorrectly.
•Placethermalcarafecorrectly
on platform.
•Removelteranddiscard
ground.Ifusingpaperlter,
replace it. If using permanent
lter,rinseit.Beginbrewing
process again.
•Turnoffandunplugtheunit.
Allow it to cool. Wipe up spill
The coffee is not hot
•Thereisapoweroutage. •Waitforpowertoberestored.
The coffee tastes bad •Coffeegroundsotherthan
for an automatic drip coffee
maker was used.
•Thegroundcoffee-to-water
ratio was unbalanced.
•Thecoffeemakerneeds
cleaning.
•Usecoffeegrounds
recommended for automatic
drip coffee makers.
•Usecorrectgroundcoffee-to-
water ratio.
•Cleancoffeemakeras
described in “Maintaining your
coffee maker” section.
The grounds are in the coffee •Thelterisnotproperly
seated in the basket.
•Theltercollapsed.
•Seatlterproperlydescribed
withinthelterbasket.
•Removelterandreplace.
The“brewnow”ledisashing
fast
•Thermalcarafeisnotplaced
all the way on the platform.
•Notenoughwaterinwater
reservoir.
•Placethermalcarafecorrectly
on platform.
•Fillthewaterreservoirabove
minimum level marking.
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