TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

NOTES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

POSSIBLE CAUSES

WHAT TO DO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too much/too little

Grind amount and/or

Try the following, one at

 

 

espresso is being

grind size settings and/

a time:

 

 

delivered to the cup.

or shot volumes require

1.

Reset the machine to its

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

original default settings.

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to ‘Resetting

 

 

 

 

 

Default Volumes’,

 

 

 

 

 

page 16.

 

 

 

 

2.

Re-program the shot

 

 

 

 

 

volumes. Refer to

 

 

 

 

 

‘Re-Programming Shot

 

 

 

 

 

Volume’, page 15.

 

 

 

 

3.

Adjust the grind

 

 

 

 

 

amount and/or grind

 

 

 

 

 

size settings. Refer to

 

 

 

 

 

‘Setting the Grind Size’,

 

 

 

 

 

page 13, ‘Setting the

 

 

 

 

 

Grind Amount’, page 13

 

 

 

 

 

and ‘Extraction Guide’,

 

 

 

 

 

page 25.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grinder is making

Blockage or foreign object

Remove hopper, check

 

 

a loud noise.

in grinder.

for debris or blockage.

 

 

 

 

If necessary, clean and

 

 

 

 

clear grinder chamber and

 

 

 

 

chute. Refer to ‘Cleaning

 

 

 

 

the Conical Burr Grinder’,

 

 

 

 

page 29.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

 

41

 

 

 

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Breville BES870CBXL, BES870XL manual Espresso is being, Delivered to the cup, Grinder is making, Loud noise

BES870CBXL, BES870XL specifications

The Breville BES870XL and BES870CBXL are highly regarded espresso machines that cater to coffee enthusiasts seeking exceptional brewing capabilities. These models are equipped with features that streamline the coffee-making process while delivering cafe-quality espresso at home.

One of the standout features of the BES870XL and BES870CBXL is the built-in conical burr grinder. This essential technology allows users to grind coffee beans fresh right before brewing, which significantly enhances flavor and aroma. The grinder offers multiple settings for grind size, enabling users to fine-tune their espresso to match their taste preferences. The integrated grinder also has a convenient portafilter cradle that ensures a mess-free grinding experience.

Another key characteristic is the precise temperature control achieved through the digital PID temperature control system. This technology maintains the water temperature within a narrow range, ensuring optimal extraction of flavors from the coffee grounds. Accurate temperature management is crucial for brewing espresso, allowing users to achieve consistency and great taste in every cup.

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