TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

‘LOCK BEAN

Hopper not locked

Turn the locking knob clockwise

HOPPER’ on LCD

in place.

in the direction of the LOCK arrow

screen

 

until it clicks.

 

 

 

Unable to lock

Coffee beans

Remove bean hopper. Clear coffee

bean hopper

obstructing bean hopper

beans from the grinding chamber

 

locking device.

and around the upper burr. Try

 

 

re-locking the bean hopper.

 

 

 

‘FILL TANK’ on

Water tank is empty.

Press open the flip-top water tank

LCD screen

 

lid. Pour the desired amount of cold,

 

 

preferably filter water.

 

 

 

‘EMPTY COFFEE

Coffee basket not

Check that the coffee basket lid

FILTER’ on LCD

in place or not correctly

is closed and the coffee basket is

screen

assembled.

firmly seated on the two door hooks.

 

 

 

 

Swing-out door not

Close the door until it clicks shut.

 

closed properly.

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee basket

Remove the coffee basket and

 

not emptied of

discard used grinds. Wash the

 

used grinds.

coffee basket, taking particular

 

 

care to rinse the chute area. Dry

 

 

thoroughly (especially the chute

 

 

area). Attach to the swing-out door.

 

 

Close the door until it clicks shut.

 

 

 

Grinder starts

Grinder is blocked with

Check the bean hopper for any

but operates with

a foreign item.

foreign body. If there is none, refer

a loud noise. No

 

to ‘Cleaning the Grinding Burrs and

coffee in the coffee

 

Coffee Grinds Chute’, page 25.

basket.

 

 

Moisture clogging

Clean and thoroughly dry the

 

 

grinder.

grinding burrs and coffee grinds

 

 

chute. Refer to`Cleaning the

 

 

Grinding Burrs and Coffee Grinds

 

 

Chute’, page 25. It is possible to

 

 

use a hair dryer to blow air into the

 

 

grinding chamber and dry the

 

 

lower burr. Only re-commence use

 

 

when the grinding chamber and

 

 

grinding burrs are completely dry.

 

 

 

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Breville BDC600XL manual Troubleshooting

BDC600XL specifications

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