Breville BES860 manual Trouble Shooting Guide

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSES	WHAT TO DO
When the machine is switched on,	Steam dial is not in ‘OFF’ position	Turn the Steam dial to ‘OFF’ position. Machine will
the steam and hot water lights are		commence normal heat up procedure.
flashing.
Coffee does not run through	Machine is not turned on or plugged in	Ensure the machine is plugged in, switched on at the power
		outlet and the POWER button is pressed to ‘on’.
	Water tank is empty	Refer to ‘Filling The Water Tank’, page 34.
	Coffee grind is too fine	Ensure you use a suitable espresso grind. Refer to ‘Setting
		the Right Grind’ on page 36.
	Too much coffee in the filter	Refer to ‘Adjusting the Dose’, page 36.
	Coffee tamped too firmly	Refer to ‘Tamping The Ground Coffee’, page 37.
	The filter is blocked	Clean the filters. Refer to ‘Cleaning The Filters’, page 50.
Coffee runs out too quickly	The coffee grind is too coarse	Ensure you use a suitable espresso grind. Refer to ‘Setting
		the Right Grind’ on page 36.
	Not enough ground coffee in the filter	Refer to ‘Adjusting the Dose’, page 36.
	Ground coffee not tamped firmly enough	Refer to ‘Tamping the Ground Coffee’, page 37.
Coffee is too cold	Cups not preheated	Preheat cups. Refer to ‘Pre-Warming The Cups’, page 34.
	Milk not heated enough (if making a	When the base of the jug becomes too hot to touch this is
	cappuccino or latté)	when the milk is heated at the correct temperature. Refer to
		‘The Art of Texturing Milk’, page 41.

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