TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

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 specifications

The Breville BDC600XL is a highly regarded coffee maker designed for coffee enthusiasts who seek precision and convenience in their brewing process. This model, also known as the "YouBrew," is particularly notable for its ability to brew both single cups and full carafes, catering to various preferences and serving sizes.

One of the standout features of the BDC600XL is its customizable brewing options. It allows users to select their coffee strength and brew size, providing a spectrum of choices from 2 to 12 cups. The machine utilizes a unique ‘Coffee and Tea’ setting, ensuring that the water temperature and brewing time are optimized for different types of beverages, catering to both coffee aficionados and tea lovers alike.

Breville incorporates cutting-edge technology in the BDC600XL, including a built-in conical burr grinder. This feature grinds the beans right before brewing, ensuring maximum freshness and flavor extraction. The grinder has adjustable settings, allowing for a range of grind sizes, which is essential for tailoring the brewing process to various coffee types and personal preferences.

Additionally, the BDC600XL uses a thermal carafe which helps maintain the temperature of brewed coffee without the risk of scorching. The design of the carafe also makes pouring easy and mess-free, a significant advantage during busy mornings or entertaining guests.

Another impressive characteristic of the BDC600XL is its intuitive interface. The LCD display is user-friendly, providing clear information about brew settings, and the progress of the brewing cycle. This feature enhances the overall user experience, making it accessible for people of all skill levels.

To further add to its convenience, the BDC600XL includes a programmable feature that allows users to set a specific brew time, ensuring that a fresh cup of coffee is ready when needed. The auto shut-off mode adds a layer of safety, turning off the machine after a period of inactivity.

In summary, the Breville BDC600XL combines advanced brewing technology, customizable features, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for anyone serious about their coffee. From its grind-and-brew capabilities to various brewing options, this machine stands out in the crowded coffee maker market, offering both versatility and quality in every cup.
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