All supplies are available through:
•The enclosed mail order form that came with your machine
•Our toll free line at
•The Internet at www.capresso.com.
23.FROTHXPRESS PLUS SYSTEM WITH MILK CONTAINER If you prepare many Cappuccinos or Lattes at a time, we recom- mend the fast and precise frothXpress Plus System. The system replaces the Dual Frother Plus and allows you to fill cup after cup with the desired amount of hot milk and milk froth automati- cally. See video for details. Sold separately.
• frothXpress Plus System - Model #64342
24.TROUBLESHOOTING
A. NO COFFEE COMES OUT OF THE COFFEE SPOUT Reason: Beans in bean container are not properly feeding into the grinder because they are stuck together.
Solution: Stir beans before grinding and while grinding turn the grinding selector to the coarsest setting. See chapter 7. Reason : You used ground coffee in the ground coffee funnel. The ground coffee was too fine.
Solution: Use ground coffee which is ground somewhat coarser.
Reason : No water is transported through the system.
Solution: Remove water container and make sure that the con- necting valve is free of any particles (like a coffee bean etc). Reason: The ground coffee funnel or the internal brewing chamber is clogged.
Solution: Place a cup underneath the coffee spout. Push the Rinse button (Fig. 3g). RINSING. Repeat the process if necessary until the blocked coffee is pushed into the used coffee container.
B. THE DISPLAY READS "FILL WATER" BUT THERE IS ENOUGH WATER IN THE WATER TANK.
Reason: The low water floatation device (Fig. 7.4) is missing.
Solution: Within the water tank is a small compartment (like a mouse trap). Inside is a small black floatation device. On top is a small clear
C. INSUFFICIENT FROTHED MILK PRODUCTION Reason: Milk is initially not cold enough or your milk is not suited for thick frothing.
Solution: Make sure milk is cold. Use a different type of milk. Skim milk will produce the thickest and longest lasting froth. Whole milk will produce less thick froth. See chapter 14.
Reason: The components of the frother are not assembled properly, or the components are clogged with hardened milk, or one or more of the components is missing, or the steam nozzle is clogged.
Solution: (See chapter 15)
a.Remove frother. Check that steam comes out of the steam nozzle. If not, use a needle and clear blockage from inside steam nozzle.
b.Clean all other frother parts and assemble properly.
c.If any parts are missing either call Customer Service at:
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