Sage SCG820 - Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO
Grinder does
not start after
pressing START /
PAUSE / CANCEL
button
• Grinder not plugged in.
• Grinder has overheated.
• Bean hopper not attached
correctly. ‘PLEASE LOCK
HOPPER’ will be displayed
on LCD screen.
• Plug power cord into power outlet.
• Remove power plug from power outlet.
Leave for 20 minutes to cool down
before using again.
• Lock bean hopper into position.
Motor starts but
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coming from
grind outlet
• Incorrect button pressed.
• No coee beans in bean
hopper.
• Grinder/bean hopper
is blocked.
• Press START / PAUSE / CANCEL
or PORTAFILTER SWITCH
to activate.
• Fill bean hopper with fresh
coee beans.
• Remove bean hopper. Inspect bean
hopper and burrs for blockage.
Replace parts and try again.
Motor starts but
operates with a
loud ‘racket’ noise
• Grinder is blocked with
foreign item or chute
is blocked.
• Moisture clogging grinder.
• Remove bean hopper, inspect burrs
and remove any foreign body.
• Clean burrs and chute (refer to Care
& Cleaning on page page 11).
• Leave burrs to dry thoroughly before
re-assembling. You can use a hair dryer
to blow air into grinder inlet (lower burr)
to dry.
Unable to lock
bean hopper into
position
• Coee beans obstructing bean
hopper locking device.
• Remove bean hopper. Clear coee
beans from top of burrs. Re-lock hopper
into position & try again.
Not enough/
too much
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• Grind amount requires
adjustment.
• Press SHOTS / CUPS button to change
grind amount.
• Use Grind Amount Dial to ne tune
the amount ‘more’ or ‘less’.
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• It is normal for the correct amount
of coee to appear overlled in
your portalter. Untamped coee
has approximately three times
the volume of tamped coee.
Emergency stop?
• Press START / PAUSE / CANCEL
button to stop operation.
• Unplug power cord from power outlet.