Breville BCG800 manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

What to Do

Grinder does

Grinder not plugged in!

Plug power cord into

not start after

 

 

power outlet.

pressing START/

Grinder is overheated.

Remove power plug from power

CANCEL button

 

 

outlet. Leave for 20 minutes to

 

 

 

cool down before using again.

 

Bean hopper not attached

Lock bean hopper into position.

 

 

correctly. ‘LOCK BEAN

 

 

 

HOPPER’ will be

 

 

 

displayed on LCD screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Motor starts but

Incorrect button press.

Press START/CANCEL or

no ground coffee

 

 

PORTAFILTER SWITCH

coming from

 

 

to activate.

grind outlet

No coffee beans in bean

Fill bean hopper with fresh

 

 

hopper!

coffee beans.

 

Grinder/bean hopper

Remove bean hopper. Inspect

 

 

is blocked.

bean hopper & grind heads for

 

 

 

blockage. Replace parts and

 

 

 

try again.

Motor starts but

Grinder is blocked

Remove bean hopper,

operates with a

 

with foreign item or

inspect burrs & remove

loud ‘racket’ noise

 

chute is blocked.

any foreign body.

 

 

 

Clean burr heads and chute (refer

 

 

 

to Care & Cleaning instructions

 

 

 

on Page 16).

 

Moisture clogging

Leave burrs to dry thoroughly

 

 

grinder.

before re-assembling. It is

 

 

 

possible to use a hair dryer to

 

 

 

blow air into grinder inlet (lower

 

 

 

burr) to dry.

Unable to lock

Coffee beans obstructing

Remove bean hopper. Clear

bean hopper into

 

bean hopper locking

coffee beans from top of burrs.

position

 

device.

Re-lock bean hopper into

 

 

 

position and try again.

Not enough/too

Grind amount requires

Press AMOUNT button to

much coffee grind

 

adjustment.

change grind amount.

 

 

 

Use ADJUST AMOUNT dial

 

 

 

to fine tune the amount ‘More

 

 

 

or Less’.

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Contents Smart Grinder On the purchase of your new Breville Smart Grinder CongratulationsContents Important safeguards Important Safeguards for ALL Electrical Appliances Save These INSTRUCTIONS. for Household USE only Your Breville Smart Grinder KnowKnow your Breville Smart Grinder Not Shown AccessoriesAssembling Before first use AssemblingOperating Selecting your Grind Size StepGrinding for Espresso Coffee Machines Selecting your Grind AmountManual Grinding Manual START/STOP Using Auto or Manual Grinding ModeGrinding into Drip Filter Basket Grinding into Grind ContainerIncreasing the Grind Amount Decreasing the Grind AmountFor your Breville Smart Grinder Care & CleaningCleaning conical burrs Care & CleaningHints & Tips Hints & tips Hints & TipsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause What to Do Portafilter OverfillsEmergency stop? Page Breville Customer Service Centre

BCG800 specifications

The Breville BCG800 is a high-performance burr coffee grinder designed for coffee enthusiasts who value precision, consistency, and convenience in their brewing processes. This grinder stands out for its advanced features and robust construction, making it a popular choice among both casual coffee drinkers and serious connoisseurs.

One of the essential characteristics of the BCG800 is its stainless steel conical burr system, which ensures that coffee beans are ground evenly and consistently. This burr design prevents overheating during the grinding process, preserving the delicate flavors and aromas of the coffee. The grinder operates at a lower speed than traditional blade grinders, reducing the risk of burning the beans, which can compromise the taste.

A key feature of the BCG800 is its grind size selector, which allows users to choose from 25 different grind settings. Whether you prefer a fine grind for espresso or a coarser texture for French press coffee, this grinder can accommodate various brewing methods. The intuitive dial makes it easy to switch between settings, ensuring that you can achieve the perfect grind for your desired coffee style.

In addition to its grind settings, the BCG800 includes a unique dosing system that measures the amount of coffee ground with precision. Users can select their desired dose, and the grinder will automatically stop once the correct amount has been reached. This feature not only eliminates waste but also simplifies the brewing process, making it easier to replicate your favorite cup of coffee time after time.

The grinder's design is both stylish and functional. It features a clear bean hopper that can hold up to 16 ounces of coffee beans, allowing for multiple grinds before needing to refill. The stainless steel housing not only adds an aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability and easy cleaning. Additionally, the anti-static technology minimizes mess by reducing coffee grounds that cling to the grinder, making for a cleaner grinding experience.

For coffee lovers who prioritize convenience, the BCG800 is equipped with a removable stainless steel grinding container that can hold enough ground coffee for several brews. Overall, the Breville BCG800 offers a perfect blend of technology, ease of use, and quality, making it an outstanding addition to any coffee lover's kitchen. Its innovative features will help you elevate your coffee game, promising a consistently excellent brew every time.