PAGETROUBLESHOOTINGHEADER.....

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

 

No crema.

Coffee tamped too

Tamp between 30-40lbs or

 

 

lightly.

15-20kg of pressure.

 

 

 

 

Coffee is ground too

Use slightly finer grind.

 

 

coarsely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee beans or

If grinding fresh whole coffee

 

 

pre-ground coffee

beans, buy freshly roasted

 

 

are stale.

coffee with a “roasted on”

 

 

 

date and use within 2 weeks

 

 

 

of this date.

 

 

 

If using pre-ground coffee, use

 

 

 

within a week of grinding.

 

 

 

 

The filter basket may

Use the pin on the end of

 

 

be blocked.

the provided cleaning tool

 

 

 

to unblock the hole(s). If

 

 

 

the hole(s) remain blocked,

 

 

 

dissolve a cleaning tablet in

 

 

 

hot water and soak filter basket

 

 

 

and portafilter in solution for

 

 

 

approx. 20 minutes. Rinse

 

 

 

thoroughly.

 

 

 

 

Single Wall filter baskets

Ensure you use Dual Wall filter

 

 

are being used with

baskets with pre-ground coffee.

 

 

pre-ground coffee.

 

 

 

 

 

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Breville BES840XL manual No crema