DeLonghi ECAM26455M manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions.

If the problem cannot be resolved as described, contact De’Longhi Customer Experience.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

The coffee is not hot

The cups were not preheated.

Enable the cup warmer, leave the cups at least 20

 

 

 

minutes to warm up.

 

 

 

Warm the cups by rinsing them with hot water (N.B.

 

 

 

you can use the hot water function).

 

 

The infuser has cooled down because 2/3 minutes

Before making the coffee, warm the infuser by using the

 

have elapsed since the last coffee was made.

Rinsing function to perform a rinse cycle (page 10).

 

Low coffee temperature is set.

In the menu, set a higher coffee temperature.

The coffee is thin or not creamy

The coffee is ground too coarsely.

Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click anticlockwise

enough.

 

towards “1” while the coffee mill is in

operation (fig.

 

28). Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is

 

 

 

 

satisfactory. The effect is only visible after delivering 2 coffees

 

 

(see the section: “adjusting the coffee mill” on page 12).

 

The coffee is unsuitable.

Use pre-ground coffee for espresso coffee makers

The coffee is delivered too slowly or a

The coffee is ground too finely.

Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click clockwise to-

drop at a time.

 

wards “7” while the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 28).

 

Continue one click at a time until coffee delivery is satisfac-

 

 

 

 

tory. The effect is only visible after delivering two coffees.

 

 

(see the section “adjusting the coffee mill” on page 12).

Coffee does not come out of one of

The spouts are blocked.

Clean the spouts with a toothpick (fig. 29B).

the spouts.

 

 

 

 

The milk does not

the milk container lid is dirty.

Clean the milk container lid as described in the section “clea-

come out of the milk

 

ning the milk container”.

 

 

 

 

 

spout.

 

 

 

 

The milk contains

the milk is not cold enough or is not semi-skim-

Use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at refrigerator tempe-

large bubbles and

med.

rature (about 5° c).

 

 

If the result is not as you wished, try changing brand of

squirts out of the

 

 

milk.

 

 

milk spout or there

The froth adjustment dial is incorrectly adjusted.

Adjust following the instructions in the section “making

is little froth .

 

drinks with milk”.

 

 

The milk container lid or froth adjustment dial is

Clean the milk container lid and dial as described in the sec-

 

dirty

tion “cleaning the milk container”.

 

 

The hot water/steam nozzle is dirty

Clean the nozzle as described in the section“cleaning the hot

 

 

water/steam nozzle”.

 

The milk contains

The spout is dirty.

Clean as described in the section “Cleaning the spout after

large bubbles there

 

use”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

is little froth .

 

 

 

 

The appliance does not come on.

The connector is not inserted correctly.

Insert the connector as far as it will go in the socket at the

 

 

back of the appliance.

 

 

It is not plugged into the mains socket.

Plug into the mains socket.

 

 

The main switch (A7) is not turned on.

Place the main switch in the i position (fig. 2).

The infuser cannot be extracted

The appliance has not been turned off correctly

Turn the appliance off by pressing the

button (page 10)

 

 

 

 

and wait until the display is completely shut off. At this point

 

 

the infuser is in the correct position and can be extracted.

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Contents 5713218391/07.12 ECAM26455M B2 B3 B8 B9 B13 B10 B11 B12 A17 Page 29A 29BContents P O R T a N T S a F E G U a R D S Introduction DescriptionPreliminary Checks Turning the Appliance on Menu SettingsTurning the Appliance OFF Setting the language Setting the temperatureSetting water hardness Install filterMaking Coffee Making Drinks with Milk Making coffee using coffee beansMaking coffee using pre-ground coffee Tips for a hotter coffeeFilling and attaching the milk container Adjusting the amount of frothCleaning the milk frother with the Clean button Making drinks with milk automaticallyDelivering hot water Tips for using steam to froth milkCleaning the spout after use Delivering steamCleaning Cleaning the hot water/steam nozzle Water Filter certain models only Setting the Water HardnessInstalling the filter Measuring water hardnessTechnical Specification Removing the filterDisplayed Messages Press CleanHot water press OK Troubleshooting Limited warranty

ECAM26455M specifications

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