Oster OEMP50 - Troubleshooting Common Problems

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Coffeedoes
not come out
Coffeecomes
out around
the edge of the
filter holder
Nosteamis
generated
Milk is not
foamy after
frothing
Coffeecomes
out too quickly
Coffeeistoo
weak
•Nowaterinreservoir.
•Coffeegrindistoofine.
•Toomuchcoffeeinthefilter.
•Appliancewasnotturnedon
or plugged in.
•Coffeehasbeentamped/
compressed too much.
•Filterholdernotrotated
to full lock position.
•Coffeegroundsaroundthefilter
basket rim.
•Toomuchcoffeeinthefilterbasket.
•Waterreservoirisempty.
•Applianceisnotturnedon.
•Frothingtubeisblocked.
•Ranoutofsteam.
•Milkisnotcoldenough.
•Groundcoffeeistoocoarse.
•Notenoughcoffeeinfilterbasket.
•Usingsmallfilterfortwodemitasses
•Toomuchwaterisused
•Groundcoffeeistoocoarse
•Addwater.
•Grindcoffeemediumground.
•Fillfilterwithlesscoffee.
•Plugunitintoelectricaloutlet.
Turniton.
•Refillfilterbasketwithcoffee
DONOTTAMP.
•Rotatefilterholdertofulllock
position.
•Wipeoffrim.
•Fillwithlesscoffee.
•Fillreservoirwithcorrect 
amountofwater.SeePage5
and 6.
•Turnonunitandfollowthe
operating instructions.
•Followingfrothingstage, 
operate frothing function for
1–2secondstoextract 
excessmilk.Or,turnoffunit,
allow unit to cool, unplug
unit and clean out frothing
tube with a needle or
toothpick.
•Ensurethereisenoughwater
inthereservoir.
•Chillmilkandfrothingpitcher
prior to making cappuccino.
•Useafinergrind.
•Usemorecoffee.
•Uselargefilterfortwo
demitasses
•Manuallystopthebrewearlier
by turning the side knob
clockwise to the off “ ”
position.
•Useafinergrind
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