Sunbeam 3279 Coffee is not Brewing, Burning Coffee Smell, Coffee is not HOT, Coffee Tastes BAD

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TROUBLE-SHOOTING YOUR SUNBE AM¨ COFFEE MAKER

POTENTIAL PROBLEMS

PROBABLE CAUSE

ON LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE

• Unplugged

 

• Power outage

 

 

COFFEE IS NOT BREWING

• Unplugged

 

• Power outage

 

• The water reservoir is empty;

 

check water window

 

• The filter basket door is not properly inserted

 

• Carafe lid is not placed all the way

 

on the warming plate

 

 

COFFEE MAKER ONLY BREWS WATER

• No grounds in filter basket

 

 

COFFEE MAKER BREWS SLOWLY

• Coffee Maker needs decalcifying

 

 

FILTER BASKET OVERFLOWS

• The filter basket is not properly inserted

 

• Carafe is not placed all the way

 

on the warming plate

 

• Carafe lid not on carafe

 

• Too many grounds placed in filter

 

• Carafe was removed from warming plate

 

longer than 30 seconds

 

 

BURNING COFFEE SMELL

• Empty carafe was left on hot warming plate

 

• Coffee was spilled on a warming plate

 

 

COFFEE IS NOT HOT

• Power outage

 

1-hour automatic shut-off was activated

 

(Some Models Only)

 

 

COFFEE TASTES BAD

• Coffee grounds other than for automatic

 

drip coffee maker were used

 

Grounds-to-water ratio was unbalanced

 

 

GROUNDS ARE IN COFFEE

• Paper filter not properly seated in basket

 

• Filter overflowed

 

 

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Contents AFE Tera Comercial Sunbe AM¨ DE 4 Tazas From Glass CARAFE, Follow These Precautions Important SafeguardsRead ALL Instructions Carefully Or the Filter Basket MAY Overflow Safety FeaturesSave These Instruc Tions FE Atures of Your Sunbeam Coffee MakerCoffee Maker Features HOW to USE Your Sunbeam Coffee MakerPreparing Your Coffee Maker for USE Hints for Great Tasting Coffee Using Your Coffee MAKER’S ControlsFilling the Water Reservoir Putting in the CoffeeRecommended Amount of Coffee Cleaning Your Coffee MakerCoffee Tastes BAD Coffee is not BrewingBurning Coffee Smell Coffee is not HOTSunbeam Appliance Service Station Year Limited WarrantyPage Lisez Toutes LES Directives Attentivement PRƒC Autions ImportantesMesures DE Sécurité Conservez CES Instruc TionsSinon LE Panier Filtreur Pourra Déborder Préparation DE Votre Cafetière EN VUE DE SON Utilisation Caractéristiques DE LA CafetièreTrucs Pour UN Café Succulent Utilisation DES Commandes DE Votre CafetièreRemplissage DU Réservoir À EAU Ajout DU CaféNettoyage DE Votre Cafetière Quantité Recommandée DE CaféLE Panier Filtreur Déborde LE Témoin Indicateur DE MiseSous Tension NE S’ALLUME PAS LE Café NE SE Prépare PASAvertissement Garantie LIMITƒE 2 ANSPage LEA Todas LAS Instrucciones Cuidadosamente Prec Auciones ImportantesCaracteristicas DE Seguridad Conserver Estas InstruccionesModificar Esta Medida DE Seguridad Características DE LA Cafetera Como Usar SU Cafe Tera Sunbe AMPreparando SU Cafetera Para EL USO Consejos Para UN Café CON UN Sabor Excelente Usando LOS Controles DE SU CafeteraLlenando EL Tanque DE Agua Colocando EL CaféLimpiando SU Cafetera Cantidad Recomendada DE CaféEL Café no Esta Caliente Problema Potencial Posible CausaLA Cafetera ES MUY Lenta Olor a Café QuemadoGARANTêA Limitada DE 2 A„OS Prec AU‚ÍES Importantes NÃO Tente Desativar Este Recurso DE Segurança Guarde Estas INSTRU‚ÍESCaracterísticas DE Segurança Senão a Cesta do Filtro Poderá TransbordarPreparando a SUA Cafeteira Para O USO Características DA CafeteiraDicas Para UM Café Delicioso Usando OS Controles DA SUA CafeteiraEnchendo O Reservatório DE Água Colocando O PÓ DE CaféComo Limpar a SUA Cafeteira Quantidade Recomendada DE CaféCheiro DE Café Queimado Problemas Comuns Causa Provável LUZ Indicadora NÃO AcendeCafeteira Está Lenta Cesta do Filtro TransbordaGarantia Limitada DE 2 Anos

3279, 3278 specifications

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