TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

I cannot select

The minimum carafe

Press open the flip-top water tank

a certain carafe

amount is 2 cups, while

lid. Pour the desired amount of cold,

amount

the maximum is the

preferably filter water.

 

number of cups of water

 

 

in the tank, up to 12 cups.

 

 

 

 

I can only select

‘INTENSE’ strength

To brew 12 cups, select the

9 cups

setting selected. The

‘STRONG’ strength setting.

 

maximum number of

 

 

cups that can be brewed

 

 

at the maximum strength

 

 

is 9 cups.

 

 

 

 

My cup does not

The maximum cup or

Remove the drip tray at the base

fit under the drip

travel mug dimensions

of the machine. Press the OPEN

stop outlet.

are 7.5” height, 2¾"

button to open the swing-out door.

 

diameter.

Insert the cup/mug into the drip

 

 

tray cavity before closing the swing-

 

 

out door.

 

 

 

I regularly switch

 

Buy an additional bean hopper to

beans

 

make transfer and storage of beans

 

 

easier.

 

 

To grind out any residual coffee

 

 

beans, lock an empty bean hopper

 

 

onto the machine. Completely fill

 

 

the water tank, select ‘12 CUPS’ and

 

 

the ‘INTENSE’ strength setting.

 

 

Press the START CANCEL button.

 

 

When the grinder stops grinding,

 

 

press the START CANCEL button

 

 

to cancel the cycle. Remove the

 

 

coffee grinds from the coffee basket.

 

 

 

‘DE-SCALE’ on

There is excessive

De-scale the machine. Refer to

LCD screen

mineral build-up affecting

‘Removing Calcium Build-Up’,

 

the performance of the

page 27.

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

I want to empty the

 

Refer to ‘Empty the Water Tank’,

water tank

 

page 27.

 

 

 

Water is leaking

Water tank is overfilled.

Do not exceed the 12 cup maximum.

from the back of

 

The machine will beep when full

the machine

 

and the water level float will rise to

 

 

indicate the maximum level.

 

 

 

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Breville BDC600XL Certain carafe, Amount, Can only select, Cups, My cup does not, Fit under the drip, Stop outlet, Beans

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.

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