Saeco Coffee Makers V-spresso manual Problems Causes Remedies

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PROBLEMS

CAUSES

REMEDIES

 

 

 

The brewing cycle does

No coffee beans / “Cof Beans

Refill bean hopper and press

not start.

Empty”.

desired coffee button.

 

No water / “Fill watertank”.

Fill water tank. Make sure float is

 

 

in position and held in place by the

 

 

cap. Message will clear.

 

Dredge drawer / waste box is

Remove waste box while machine

 

full / “Dredgedrawer full”.

is on. Leave out for 5-10 seconds

 

 

and put back in machine. Message

 

 

will clear.

 

Brew group missing / “Brew Unit

Remove drip tray, waste box and

 

Miss.”

brew group. Put brew group back

 

 

in machine until securely locks in

 

 

place, put waste box in, shut service

 

 

door and put drip tray back in place.

Coffee flows too quickly.

Grind is too coarse.

Adjust the grinder to a finer grind,

 

 

ex. from 5 to 3. Adjust only while

 

 

grinder is grinding and only a

 

 

maximum of 2 settings at a time. It

 

 

will take 3-4 cups to see results.

 

Dose needs to be increased.

Turn doser towards + sign.

 

 

 

Coffee flows too slowly.

Grind is too fine.

Adjust the grinder to a coarser

 

 

grind, ex. from 5 to 7. Adjust only

 

 

while grinder is grinding and only a

 

 

maximum of 2 settings at a time. It

 

 

will take 3-4 cups to see results.

 

Dose needs to be decreased.

Turn doser towards - sign.

 

 

 

 

Filter screen in brew group is

Clean the filter screen using the

 

clogged.

key provided.

The machine does not

The machine is not connected to

Move the main switch to ON (“I”

turn on.

the power supply.

position).

 

 

Check the plug and the power

 

 

outlet.

 

 

 

The coffee is not hot

The cups are cold.

Warm up the cups on cup warmer

enough.

 

or by dispensing a little hot water

 

 

into the cup and letting it sit for a

 

 

few seconds.

 

 

 

 

A low temperature has

Set the machine to a higher

 

been set.

temperature.

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

CAUSES

REMEDIES

 

 

 

 

 

Only water

is

dispensed

No pre-ground coffee has been

Select Pre-ground coffee button,

when you select “pre-ground

put into the pre-ground chute.

put pre-ground coffee into the

coffee”.

 

 

 

chute and press the desired coffee

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too much pre-ground coffee put

Put one level scoop of espresso

 

 

 

in chute.

coffee. Max. 1 cup at a time.

 

 

 

No hot water or steam

The steam wand is clogged.

Clear it with a thin needle or pin.

is dispensed.

 

 

During this operation, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

knob must be closed and

 

 

 

 

the machine must be off.

 

 

 

 

Then run water through steam

 

 

 

 

wand to make sure unclogged.

 

 

 

Reduced amount of coffee,

Lime scale / mineral build up in

Descale the machine. If not done

water and steam coming out

machine.

for a long period of time, we

of the machine; the machine

 

recommend doing 2 cycles (see

takes longer to heat .

 

instructions on page 10).

 

 

 

 

 

Unable to

clear

Descale

Need to reset message.

Go into programming mode, “Sign.

message.

 

 

 

Decal.” and reset message.

 

 

 

The brew group cannot be

The brew group is out of

Put waste box in position, close

removed.

 

 

alignment.

door and put drip tray in position.

 

 

 

 

Switch machine on; the brew group

 

 

 

 

will reset into original position.

 

 

 

 

 

Ventilate

 

 

Machine needs to be primed.

Dispense 3-4 oz of water through

 

 

 

 

the steam wand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steam wand clogged.

Clear steam wand and prime

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limescale / mineral build up in

Descale the machine. If not done

 

 

 

machine.

for a long period of time, we

 

 

 

 

recommend doing 2 cycles (see

 

 

 

 

instructions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Questions?

 

 

US Customers

 

 

 

 

Contact Saeco USA Customer Service at 1-800-933-7876

 

 

 

Canada Customers

 

 

 

 

Contact Saeco Canada at 1-514-385-5551

 

 

 

 

 

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