PROBLEMS AND CAUSES

•Coffee or water leaks from coffee filter basket

oFilter is not properly placed or is folded over

oBasket is not properly closed

oCoffee carafe or carafe cover is not in place

oToo much coffee in filter

oFilter basket valve is dirty, broken or missing

•Coffee does not come out or is very slow

oNo water in coffee water reservoir

oNo coffee in filter holder

oBasket is not properly closed

oCoffee carafe or carafe cover is not in place

oFilter clogged because coffee is ground too fine or packed too tight

oAppliance needs to be decalcified

•Espresso leaking from the espresso filter holder

oMissing espresso filter

oFilter holder not properly inserted o Filter holder not in “locked” position

o Coffee grounds not cleaned off the edge of the filter and holder o Internal gasket in espresso head is dirty and needs to be cleaned

oInternal gasket in espresso head damaged and needs to be replaced

•Espresso does not come out or is very slow

oNo water in boiler reservoir

oNo coffee in filter holder

oFilter clogged because coffee is ground too fine or packed too tight

oAppliance needs to be decalcified

•Steam does not come out of steam wand

oNo water or not enough water in boiler chamber

oNo coffee or steam plug in espresso filter holder

oClogged steam/frothing nozzle

oAppliance needs to be decalcified

•Not enough froth when frothing milk

oFrothing nozzle too deep in milk or touching bottom of pitcher

oTop openings of frothing nozzle is immersed in the milk

oPitcher is not cold enough

oMilk is not fresh or cold enough

oMilk is too thick

oClogged steam/frothing nozzle

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COFFEE CENTER specifications

West Bend Coffee Center is a standout appliance in the world of coffee brewing. Designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind, this coffee center combines advanced brewing technologies with a user-friendly interface, making it an essential tool for coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.

One of the main features of the West Bend Coffee Center is its versatility. It offers multiple brewing options which cater to different preferences, including brewing a full carafe, a single cup, or even a travel mug. The built-in grinder allows users to grind their coffee beans fresh, enhancing the overall aroma and flavor of the brew. This is particularly important for discerning coffee drinkers who value the quality of their coffee.

The West Bend Coffee Center is engineered with a programmable digital display that makes brewing coffee a seamless experience. Users can set their brew time in advance, ensuring that they wake up to the rich smell of freshly brewed coffee. The 24-hour programmable timer is a time-saver for those with busy mornings, allowing them to enjoy coffee without the hassle of manual preparation.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its innovative heating technology, which maintains optimal brewing temperatures for a more consistent extraction. This feature not only enhances the taste profile of the coffee but also ensures that the beverage remains hot for an extended period without the risk of burning. The machine is designed with a stainless steel carafe, enhancing heat retention while providing a sleek, modern look that complements any kitchen decor.

Maintenance is made simple with the West Bend Coffee Center. It includes an easy-to-clean brew basket and a removable filter basket, making clean-up a breeze. Additionally, the machine features an auto shut-off function, providing peace of mind for users who might forget to switch off their appliances.

The West Bend Coffee Center also embraces energy efficiency with its thoughtful design, making it an environmentally friendly option. This commitment to sustainability, paired with its innovative features, makes it an attractive choice for consumers looking for quality and convenience in their daily coffee routine.

In summary, the West Bend Coffee Center effortlessly combines advanced brewing technologies and practical features to elevate the coffee experience. With its versatility, programmability, and user-friendly design, it has become an essential appliance for anyone who values great coffee at home.
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