Trouble shooting guide

Problem

Possible cause

What to do

 

 

 

Coffee runs down the side of

Group handle is not attached correctly,

Ensure the handle is firmly positioned

the group handle.

or has not been tightened sufficiently. on to the group head. See “Guide to

 

 

the perfect espresso” pg 20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edge of filter basket is not free

Clean around the top edge of the

 

of coffee grinds.

filter and wipe the group head clean

 

 

of coffee.

 

 

 

The group head is dirty.

Wipe group head with a damp cloth.

 

The group head is defective.

Contact a Sunbeam Service Centre.

 

 

 

 

Group head rubber seal is damaged,

Contact a Sunbeam Service Centre.

 

or worn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No coffee runs through.

No water in the water reservoir.

Fill reservoir with water.

 

 

 

 

Water reservoir not correctly

Push water reservoir all the way to the

 

positioned.

back of the unit to ensure it is

 

 

correctly positioned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steam and hot water control dial

Ensure the steam and hot water control

 

left open.

dial is in the off position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group filter may be blocked.

See “Descaling” pg 28.

 

The filter is blocked, the coffee

Empty out the filter and rinse under

 

grounds are too fine or tamped

water to clean. Wipe the group head

 

down too hard.

with a cloth. Repack the filter and do

 

 

not tamp the grounds so firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee pours out in drops.

Coffee grind is too fine or

Ensure you are using an evenly ground

 

too compacted.

coffee and do not compact the grounds

 

 

so firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine blocked by scale build up.

See “Descaling” pg 28.

 

 

 

Espresso does not have any

Coffee is old or dry.

Use fresh coffee and once you open the

crema.

 

coffee be sure to store it in an airtight

 

 

container.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee not compacted firmly enough.

Compact coffee grounds more

 

 

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee too coarse.

Grind the coffee to a finer texture or

 

 

change brands of espresso coffee to a

 

 

finer grind.

 

 

 

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Sunbeam EM6200 Trouble shooting guide, Problem Possible cause What to do, Group handle, No coffee runs through, Crema

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