Mr. Coffee ECM21 Tighten cap, Appliance was not turned on, Compressed, filter holder, Needle

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ESPRESSO MACHINEPROBLEMS AND CAUSES

PROBLEM

CAUSES

SOLUTIONS

Coffee does

• No water in reservoir

• Add water

not come out

• Coffee grind is too fine

• Grind coffee medium ground

 

 

• Too much coffee in the filter

• Fill filter only to 4-cup mark

 

• Cap is not secure, steam is escaping

• Tighten cap

 

• Appliance was not turned on

• Plug unit into electrical outlet.

 

or plugged in

Turn on

 

• Coffee has been tamped /

• Refill filter basket with coffee.

 

compressed

DO NOT TAMP

 

 

 

Coffee comes

• Filter holder not rotated

• Rotate filter holder to full lock

out around

to full lock position

 

the edge of the

• Coffee grounds around the filter

• Wipe off rim; fill only to 4-cup

filter holder

basket rim

mark

 

 

• Too much coffee in the filter basket

• Fill only to 4-cup mark

 

 

 

No steam is

• Water reservoir is empty

• Fill reservoir with correct amount

generated

 

of water. See Page 9

 

• Too much water in the reservoir –

• Empty some water from reservoir.

 

no room for steam

See Page 16

 

• Appliance is not turned on

• Turn on unit with control knob

 

• Frothing tube is blocked

• Following frothing stage, operate

 

 

frothing function for 1 – 2 seconds

 

 

to extract excess milk. Or, turn off

 

 

unit, allow unit to cool, unplug unit

 

 

and clean out frothing tube with

 

 

a needle.

 

 

 

Milk is not

• Ran out of steam

• Pour in the required amount

foamy after

 

of water to make cappuccino.

frothing

 

See Page 11

 

• Milk is not cold enough

• Chill milk and frothing pitcher

 

 

prior to making cappuccino

 

 

 

Coffee comes

• Ground coffee is too coarse

• Use a finer grind

out too quickly

• Not enough coffee in filter basket

• Use more coffee

 

 

 

 

Coffee is

• Water tank is empty or low,

• Once unit has cooled, use more

splattering out

not enough pressure

water to brew espresso

of frothing tube

 

 

 

 

 

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ECM21 specifications

The Mr. Coffee ECM21 is a versatile and efficient coffee maker designed to cater to the needs of coffee enthusiasts. This machine offers the functionality of both espresso and cappuccino brewing, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate variations in their coffee experience. With its elegant and compact design, the ECM21 fits seamlessly into any kitchen space, enhancing the aesthetic without taking up too much counter area.

One of the standout features of the ECM21 is its 15-bar pump system. This technology ensures that water is forced through the coffee grounds at optimal pressure, extracting maximum flavor and aroma. The result is a rich and satisfying espresso shot every time. The system also includes a frothing arm, allowing users to create velvety froth for lattes and cappuccinos, making it a great addition for those who enjoy crafting café-style beverages at home.

The ECM21 is equipped with a unique dual-function filter holder that accommodates both single and double shots, giving users the flexibility to customize their brew. This feature enables coffee connoisseurs to experiment with different coffee grounds, ensuring a personalized coffee experience tailored to individual preferences.

Ease of use is another highlight of the Mr. Coffee ECM21. The intuitive control panel includes simple buttons for brewing, steaming, and frothing, making it accessible for both novice and experienced users. The water reservoir is removable and easy to fill, streamlining the brewing process and allowing for hassle-free cleaning.

In terms of build quality, the ECM21 is constructed from durable materials that ensure longevity and reliable performance. The stainless steel accents not only add a modern touch but also enhance durability against wear and tear. Furthermore, the drip tray is detachable, making cleanup a breeze after brewing.

Ultimately, the Mr. Coffee ECM21 encompasses a blend of functionality, user-friendliness, and impressive brewing technology. Its ability to produce high-quality espresso, combined with the convenience of milk frothing, makes it a worthwhile investment for coffee lovers looking to elevate their home brewing experience. With its attractive design and robust features, the ECM21 stands out as an ideal choice for crafting cafe-quality beverages without leaving the comfort of home.