Siemens EQ.500 TQ507D03 - Coffee Taste Issues; Coffee Grounds Consistency

Rectifying faults en
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Errors Cause Troubleshooting
Coffee is too acidic. Grinding level is set too
coarse.
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Adjust the grinder to a finer setting.
→"Adjusting the grinding level",
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Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Use a coffee variety with a higher pro-
portion of Robusta beans.
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Use beans with a darker roast.
Coffee is too bitter. Grinding level is set too fine.
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Set a coarser grinding level.
→"Adjusting the grinding level",
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Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Change the coffee variety.
Coffee tastes burnt. Grinding level is set too fine.
▶
Set a coarser grinding level.
→"Adjusting the grinding level",
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Type of coffee is not optimal.
▶
Change the coffee variety.
Coffee temperature setting is
too high.
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Set the coffee temperature lower.
→"Overview of the basic settings",
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Coffee grounds are not com-
pact and are too wet.
The grinding level is not set
optimally.
▶
Adjust the grinder to a coarser or
finer setting.
→"Adjusting the grinding level",
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Too little ground coffee.
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Use 2 level measuring spoons of
ground coffee.
Beans are too oily.
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Use a different type of bean.