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In the event of faulty function

Problem:

Check to ensure against the following:

 

 

 

Water is in tank.

Coffee does not flow.

Filter basket clogged because coffee is too fine or compressed too firmly.

 

Shower disc requires cleaning.

Coffee flows too quickly.

Coffee is ground too coarsely.

Coffee is not pressed down with tamper.

 

 

No water in tank.

Pump makes loud noise.

Pump not primed.

 

Coffee is ground too coarsely.

Water leaking excessively

Filter holder not properly inserted in brew head.

Gasket in brewing head dirty or worn.

from filter holder.

Coffee grinds not cleaned off the rim of filter holder.

 

Espresso has little creamy

Coffee is ground too coarsely.

Coffee is not pressed down with tamper.

froth.

Coffee is too old or dried out.

 

Espresso is too cold.

Machine is not warmed up (10 min).

Coffee is ground too coarsely.

 

Not enough milk froth.

Steam nozzle and/or air intake hole clogged.

Milk is too hot.

 

Alarms - When the button being used flashes:

Empty tank

 

No water

Fill tank and repeat boiler filling procedures.

Pump noise

 

Too fine grinding

Modify grinding

Dirty filter

Clean shower (17)

Too pressed coffee

Avoid press coffee excessively

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14101-8002, 12300-8002 specifications

The Gaggia 12300-8002 and 14101-8002 are standout espresso machines renowned for their performance and build quality, catering to both coffee enthusiasts and casual users. With a legacy that dates back to the invention of the espresso machine in 1938, Gaggia continues to exemplify Italian craftsmanship in modern espresso-making technology.

One of the primary features of the Gaggia 12300-8002 is its ability to deliver authentic Italian espresso with rich flavors and thick crema. It is equipped with a powerful 15-bar pressure pump that ensures optimal extraction of coffee oils, resulting in a delightful and aromatic cup of espresso. The machine's stainless-steel boiler heats water quickly, allowing for a swift brewing process, which is essential for busy mornings or when entertaining guests.

The Gaggia 14101-8002, on the other hand, offers advanced capabilities that make it an excellent choice for those seeking versatility. This model features a dual heating system, allowing simultaneous preparation of espresso and steam for frothing milk. This is especially appealing for those who enjoy lattes and cappuccinos. The Pannarello wand offers convenience for frothing milk, enabling users to create creamy microfoam with ease.

Both models incorporate user-friendly controls with intuitive interfaces that simplify the brewing process. The Gaggia 12300-8002's straightforward rotary dial and the 14101-8002's touch buttons provide precise control over brewing times and milk frothing. This ease of use is complemented by removable water tanks and drip trays, ensuring hassle-free cleaning and maintenance.

Additionally, they come with an adjustable coffee spout, making it suitable for varying cup sizes, so you don't have to fret over your favorite mug's height. The build quality is robust, featuring durable materials, stylish designs, and a compact footprint that fits well in kitchens with limited counter space.

Energy efficiency is also a noteworthy characteristic, with both machines featuring an automatic shut-off function that helps save electricity after periods of inactivity.

In summary, the Gaggia 12300-8002 and 14101-8002 represent a perfect fusion of tradition and innovation. Their impressive technology, emphasis on quality, and user-centric designs place these machines at the forefront of home espresso equipment, making them an ideal choice for any coffee lover.
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