DeLonghi EAM4000 Espresso / coffee is not, Hot, Espresso / coffee does, Not have a crema

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Warning Lights: Description Explanation Action

The light is The service door is open. flashing.

If the service door cannot be closed, check that the brewing system is inserted correctly.

The light is on steadily and green lights are flashing.

After cleaning, the brewing system has probably been left out of the machine.

The inside of the machine is very dirty.

Replace the brewing system.

Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine as described in section 15 of the manual.

The	light is	The ground coffee funnel is
flashing.		very dirty.

Empty the funnel with the help of a knife.

Problems:	Possible Cause(s)		Solution
		•Heat cups by rinsing them in hot
The espresso / coffee is not	•The cups have not been
hot	pre-heated	water or leave them on the cup
		warmer
	•The brewing system is too	•Heat the brewing system by pressing
	cold	the	button before making the
		espresso / coffee (Figure 29)
The espresso / coffee does	•The machine uses too	•Turn the espresso / coffee flavor dial
not have a crema	little coffee during the	(Figure 9) a little clockwise
	brewing process
	•The coffee is ground too	•Turn the grinding dial (Figure 3) one
	coarse	click counter-clockwise
	•The ground coffee is not	•Use another brand or coffee blend
	correct
The espresso / coffee	•The coffee is ground too	•Turn the grinding dial (Figure 3) one
comes out too slowly	fine	click clockwise
	•The machine uses too	•Turn the espresso / coffee flavor dial
	much coffee during the	(Figure 9) a little counter-clockwise
	brewing process
The espresso / coffee	•The coffee is ground too	•Turn the grinding dial (Figure 3) one
comes out too quickly	coarse	click counter-clockwise
	•The machines uses too	•Turn the espresso / coffee flavor dial
	little coffee during the	(Figure 9) a little clockwise
	brewing process