Ariston MCKA103X manual Troubleshooting, It Gb, graph Changing coffee temperature

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions.

If the problem cannot be resolved as described, contact Customer Services.

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE		REMEDY
The coffee is not hot	• The cups were not preheated.		• Warm the cups by rinsing them with
			hot water.
	• The brewing unit has cooled down be-		• Before making coffee, preheat the bre-
	cause 2/3 minutes have elapsed since		wing unit by selecting the RINSING
	the last coffee was made.		function in the menu.
	• The temperature set is too low.		• Change the set temperature (see para-
			graph "Changing coffee temperature").
The coffee is not creamy enough	• The coffee is ground too coarsely.		• Turn the grinding adjustment knob one
			click anticlockwise towards "1" while
			the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 14).
	• Wrong type of coffee		• Use a type of coffee for espresso coffee
			makers.
The coffee is delivered too slowly or a	• The coffee is ground too finely.		• Turn the grinding adjustment knob one
drop at a time.			click clockwise towards "7" while the
			coffee mill is in operation (fig. 14).
			Continue one click at a time until cof-
			fee delivery is satisfactory.
			The effect is only visible after delivering
			two coffees.
The coffee is delivered too quickly.	• The coffee is ground too coarsely.		• Turn the grinding adjustment knob one
			click anticlockwise towards "1" while
			the coffee mill is in operation (fig. 14).
			Avoid turning the grinding adjustment
			knob excessively otherwise when you
			select 2 cups, the coffee may be deli-
			vered a drop at a time.
			The effect is only visible after delivering
			two coffees.
Coffee does not come out of one of the	• The spouts are blocked.		• Clean the spouts with a toothpick (fig.
spouts.		26).
The coffee does not come out of the	• The holes in the spouts are clogged		• If necessary, remove coffee deposits
spouts, but from around the service door	with dry coffee dust.		with a toothpick, sponge or stiff bristled
(A2).			kitchen brush (fig. 26-28).
	• The coffee guide (A3) inside the service		• Thoroughly clean the coffee guide (A3),
	door is blocked and cannot swing.		particularly near the hinges.
Water comes out of the spouts instead of	• The pre-ground coffee may be blocked		• Clean the funnel (A21) with a wooden
coffee.	in the funnel (A21).		or plastic fork, clean the inside of the
			machine.

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