TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

Coffee grinds in

Using the gold tone filter.

The gold tone filter will allow some

coffee

 

fine coffee grinds to fall into the

 

 

coffee. This is normal. Switch to

 

 

using a paper filter (8-12 cup, flat

 

 

base basket style with ~ 3¼”/8.25cm

 

 

base) if you wish to eliminate all

 

 

grinds.

 

 

 

 

Coffee basket has not

After each use, wash the coffee

 

been properly cleaned.

basket, taking particular care to

 

Residual grinds from

rinse the chute area. Dry thoroughly

 

previous use.

(especially the chute area). Ensure

 

 

there are no grinds in the coffee

 

 

basket before lining the coffee

 

 

basket with the gold tone or paper

 

 

filter.

 

 

 

Coffee basket

The coffee basket

This can occur for a number of

overflows

is clogged.

reasons:

 

 

• If using pre-ground coffee,

 

 

ensure it is a drip coffee grind

 

 

and not too fine. Never use

 

 

Espresso grind.

 

 

• Check that the coffee basket is

 

 

lined with only one paper filter.

 

 

• Check that either the gold tone

 

 

filter or the paper filter is used.

 

 

Do not use both together.

 

 

• Check that the gold tone filter

 

 

mesh is clear and unclogged.

 

 

• Clean the coffee grinds chute.

 

 

Refer to ‘Cleaning the Grinding

 

 

Burrs and Coffee Grinds Chute’,

 

 

page 25.

 

 

 

Coffee basket

Residual grinds in the

With the coffee basket lid open,

drips

drip stop outlet.

push up the drip stop outlet (the

 

 

hemisphere on the underside of

 

 

the coffee basket). A valve will rise

 

 

inside the coffee basket. Ensure

 

 

there are no grinds underneath this

 

 

valve. Thoroughly dry the coffee

 

 

basket (especially the chute area)

 

 

before lining the coffee basket with

 

 

the gold tone or paper filter.

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

Carafe overflows

Carafe was not

Always ensure the carafe is

 

completely empty before

completely empty before brewing.

 

brewing.

 

 

 

 

No coffee

The coffee basket

Never open the swing-out door

comes out

is clogged.

and remove the coffee basket while

 

 

brewing. Hot water and coffee can

 

 

cause injury. Turn the POWER

 

 

button off and remove the plug from

 

 

the power outlet. Wait 10 minutes

 

 

before opening the swing-out door

 

 

and removing the coffee basket.

 

 

Follow the solutions for ‘Coffee

 

 

basket overflows’.

 

 

 

Coffee is watery

Insufficient beans in the

Fill the hopper with fresh beans.

 

bean hopper.

We recommend always keeping

 

 

the hopper full (0.5lb maximum) to

 

 

ensure there are sufficient beans.

 

 

 

 

Bean hopper and/or burr

Refer to ‘Cleaning the Grinding

 

grinder is blocked.

Burrs and Coffee Grinds Chute’,

 

 

page 25.

 

 

 

Beans are in the

Dark, oily beans can stick

Stir the beans to loosen.

hopper but not

to the sides of the hopper.

 

feeding into the

 

 

The hopper is

Remove some of the beans.

grinding burrs

 

over-packed and the

Stir the remaining beans to loosen.

 

grinder is jamming.

 

 

 

 

Coffee not

Strength setting

Check the selected strength setting

strong enough /

is incorrect.

displayed on the LCD screen. To

too strong

 

change the strength setting, refer

 

 

to ‘Select the Brew Strength or

 

 

‘PRE-GROUND’ Coffee Setting’,

 

 

page 15 and 18.

 

 

 

Coffee not hot

 

A pre-heated coffee basket, carafe

enough

 

or cup will help maintain the

 

 

coffee’s optimal temperature and

 

 

keep coffee hotter for longer. Fill

 

 

with hot water for about 30 seconds

 

 

then discard the water.

 

 

 

I cannot select the

The ‘FLAVOR’ setting

 

‘FLAVOR’ setting

is only selectable in

 

 

SINGLE CUP mode.

 

 

 

 

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BDC600XL /A specifications

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