en Troubleshooting
Fault
Coffee is not dis-
pensed or has slowed
to a trickle.
Set quantity is not
reached.
Coffee has no crema.
Coffee is too acidic.
Coffee is too bitter.
Coffee tastes burnt.
Coffee grounds are
not compact and are
too wet.
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Cause and troubleshooting
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Clean the brewing unit.
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Descale and clean the appliance.
Coffee strength is set too high.
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Reduce the strength of your coffee to e.g. "regular".
→ "Adjusting the coffee strength", Page 56
Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Use a coffee variety with a higher proportion of Ro-
busta beans.
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Use beans with a darker roast.
Beans are no longer fresh.
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Use fresh beans.
Grinding level is not appropriate for coffee beans.
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Adjust the grinder to a finer setting.
→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 57
Grinding level is set too coarse.
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Adjust the grinder to a finer setting.
→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 57
Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Use a coffee variety with a higher proportion of Ro-
busta beans.
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Use beans with a darker roast.
Grinding level is set too fine.
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Set a coarser grinding level.
→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 57
Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Change the coffee variety.
Grinding level is set too fine.
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Set a coarser grinding level.
→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 57
Type of coffee is not optimal.
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Change the coffee variety.
Coffee temperature setting is too high.
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Set the coffee temperature lower.
→ "Overview of the basic settings", Page 61
The grinding level is not set optimally.
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Adjust the grinder to a coarser or finer setting.
→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 57
Too little ground coffee.
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Use 2 level measuring spoons of ground coffee.