Problem Possible Causes Solution | DeLonghi BCO264B specs

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PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSES	SOLUTION

The drip coffee takes longer	The drip coffee machine needs to be	Perform the descaling procedure as
to percolate	descaled	described in the paragraph “Descaling
to percolate		the drip coffee unit".
		the drip coffee unit".

The drip or espresso has an	Inadequate rinsing after descaling	Rinse the appliance as described in the
acidic flavor.		chapter "Descaling the drip coffee unit"
		or "Descaling the espresso unit".


The espresso is cold	The espresso OK indicator light was not	Wait until the espresso OK indicator
	on when the coffee was run off.	light comes on



	The appliance was not preheated	Preheat as described in the paragraph
		"Preheating the espresso coffee unit".



	The cups were not preheated	Preheat the cups by rinsing with hot
		water



No espresso is delivered	No water in the tank	Fill the tank with water

	The holes in the filter holder spouts are	Clean the spout holes
	blocked

The espresso drips from the	The filter holder is inserted incorrectly	Attach the filter holder correctly and
edges of the filter holder		rotate as far as it will go.
rather than the holes	The espresso boiler gasket has lost	Have the espresso boiler gasket
	elasticity	replaced at a De’Longhi service centre

	The filter holder spout holes are blocked	Clean the spout holes.

The pump is excessively noisy	The water tank is empty	Refill the tank

The espresso coffee froth is	The ground coffee is inadequately	Press the ground coffee more firmly.
light coloured (the coffee is	pressed.
delivered from the spout too	The quantity of ground coffee is	Increase the quantity of coffee
fast)	The quantity of ground coffee is	Increase the quantity of coffee
fast)	inadequate.
	inadequate.
	The ground coffee is too coarse	Use only ground coffee for espresso
		coffee machines

The coffee froth is dark (the	• The ground coffee is pressed down	• Press the coffee down less firmly
coffee is delivered by the	too firmly
spout too slowly)	• The quantity of coffee is excessive	• Reduce the quantity of ground coffee
	• The espresso boiler outlet is blocked	• Clean as described in the chapter
		"Cleaning the espresso boiler outlet"
	• The ground coffee is too fine	• Use only ground coffee for espresso
		machines

No milk froth is formed when	• Milk not cold enough	• Cappuccino maker dirty
making cappuccino	• Always use skim milk at refrigerator	• Thoroughly clean the holes in the
	• Always use skim milk at refrigerator	• Thoroughly clean the holes in the
	temperature.	cappuccino maker as described in
		the paragraph "Cleaning the
		cappuccino maker".

BCO264B specifications

The DeLonghi BCO264B is a versatile and efficient coffee maker that caters to the needs of both espresso enthusiasts and drip coffee lovers. This appliance combines two coffee-making methods into one, ensuring you can enjoy a rich espresso shot or a flavorful pot of drip coffee with ease.

One of the standout features of the BCO264B is its dual brewing capability. The machine comes equipped with a patented cappuccino system that allows you to froth milk to create creamy lattes, cappuccinos, or macchiatos. This feature is perfect for those who enjoy café-style beverages at home. The adjustable frothing nozzle ensures that you can achieve the perfect texture to suit your individual taste.

The BCO264B also has a generous 10-cup capacity for drip coffee, making it an ideal choice for families or social gatherings. The glass carafe retains heat well, ensuring your coffee stays warm for longer periods. The machine allows you to brew coffee directly into the carafe or use the single-serve option for a quick cup, providing flexibility for users with different needs.

In terms of technology, the BCO264B features a unique brewing system that guarantees optimal extraction of flavors from coffee grounds. The direct-to-brew system ensures that the water is heated to the perfect temperature, enhancing the taste of the coffee. An integrated programmable timer allows users to set the brew time in advance, ensuring that your morning coffee is ready when you wake up.

The design of the BCO264B is user-friendly, featuring an intuitive control panel that makes operation simple. The removable water tank simplifies the filling process and features a water level indicator for easy monitoring. Additionally, the coffee maker is equipped with a removable drip tray, making cleanup a breeze.

Safety is also a priority with the DeLonghi BCO264B, as it includes an auto shut-off feature that turns the machine off after a certain period of inactivity, preventing overheating and ensuring peace of mind.

Overall, the DeLonghi BCO264B is a sophisticated, multifunctional coffee maker that combines quality, convenience, and style, making it a perfect addition to any coffee lover’s kitchen. With its dual functionality, advanced brewing technology, and user-centric design, it stands as a testament to DeLonghi's commitment to excellence in coffee preparation.

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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

SOLUTION

BCO264B specifications