The milk does not froth when
making a cappuccino.
•
The milk is not cold enough.
•
The cappuccino maker is dirty.
•
Always use milk at refrigerator tem
perature.
• Clean the holes of the cappucino
maker, especially those shown in
fig. 21
The coffee cream is light-
coloured (the coffee comes
out quickly from the spout).
•
The ground coffee has not been
pressed enough.
•
The quantity of ground coffee is
scarce.
•
The quantity of ground coffee is too
much
• Unsuitable quality of ground coffee.
•
Tamper the ground coffee down
more.
•I
ncrease the quantity of coffee.
•Change the quality of ground coffee
•
Decrease the quantity of ground cof
fee.
The coffee cream is dark (the
coffee comes out slowly from
the spout).
•
The ground coffee is too tightly
pressed
.
•
The espresso boiler outlet is blocked
•
The quantity of ground coffee is too
much.
•Unsuitable quality of ground coffee.
• The coffee is too finely ground.
•
Press the coffee less.
•
Clean the outlet as described in
“Cleaning the espresso boiler outlet”
section.
•
Decrease the quantity of ground cof
fee.
• Change the quality of ground coffee
• Only use ground coffee for espresso
coffee makers. Do not use damp coffee.
The coffee has an acidic taste.
•
The unit was not sufficiently rinsed
after the descaling process
procedure.
•
Rinse the unit as described in the
“descaling” section.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION
Espresso coffee no longer
comes out.
•The coffee is damp and/or
excessively pressed
•
The holes in the filter holder spouts
are blocked.
•
The outlet of the espresso boiler is
blocked.
• The tank is badly inserted and the
valve at the bottom is not open.
Espresso coffee drips from the
edges of the filter holder,
instead of from its holes.
•
The filter holder is badly inserted.
• The gasket of the espresso boiler has
lost elasticity.
• The holes in the filter holder spouts
are blocked.
•
Attach the filter holder on correctly and
turn it all the way.
• Have the espresso boiler gasket replaced
at an Service Centre
• Clean the holes in the spouts.
The espresso coffee is cold. • The ‘OK’ pilot light was not on when
the coffee delivery switch was pressed.
• The preheating was not carried out
•The cups were not preheated
•Wait until the OK pilot light comes on
• Carry out the preheating as indica ted in
the “Preheating the coffee unit” section.
.•Preheat the cups by rinsing them in hot
water.
The pump is too noisy. •
The water tank is empty.
• The tank is inserted wrongly and the
valve at the bottom is not open.
•
Fill the tank.
•
Press the tank lightly so as to open
the valve at the bottom.
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•Prepare the coffee again, pressing it more
lightly and/or changing the powder
•
Clean the holes in the spouts.
•
Clean as indicated in the “Cleaning
the espresso boiler outlet” section.
•Press the tank lightly so as to open
the valve at the bottom.
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