DeLonghi BAR42E Owner Manual - Page 11

Espresso coffee no longer comes out. Espresso coffee drips from the edges of the filter holder, instead of from its holes. The espresso coffee is cold. • Lack of water in the tank • The holes in the filter holder spouts are blocked. • The creamer is dirty • The outlet of the espresso boiler is blocked. • The tank is badly inserted and the valve at the bottom is not open. • Fill the water tank. • Clean the holes in the spouts. • Clean as indicated in the "Cleaning section. • The tank is inserted incorrectly and the valve at the bottom is not open • Press the tank lightly so as to open the valve at the bottom. •The filter holder.is badly inserted. • The gasket of the espresso boiler has lost elasticity. • The holes in the filter holder spouts are blocked. • The cups were not preheated. •Mach the filter holder on correai- ond turn it all the way. • Have the espresso boiler gasket replaced at an Service Centre • Clean the holes in the spouts • Preheat the cups. The pump is too noisy. The coffee cream is lightcoloured (the coffee comes out quickly from the spout). The coffee cream is dark (the coffee comes out slowly from the spout). The coffee has an acidic taste. The milk does not froth whenmaking a cappuccino. Water is released from the steam knob when the machine is turned on 12 • The water tank is empty. • The tank is inserted wrongly and the valve at the bottom is not open. • Fill the tank • Press the tank lightly so as to open the valve at the bottom. • The ground coffee has not been pressed enough. • The coffee is not ground finely enough. • The quantity of ground coffee is scarce. • The ground coffee is too tightly pros sed. • The quantity of ground coffee is too much. • The espresso boiler outlet is blocked. •The coffee is too fthely•ground. • The unit was not sufficiently rinsed after the descaling process procedure. • The milk is not cold enough. • The cappuccino maker is dirty. *Tamper the ground coffee down more. ••Only use coffee specifically ground for espresso t offee machines. •Increase the quantity ofcoffee. *Press the coffee less. •Decrease the quantity of ground coffee. •Clean the outlet as described in "Cleaning the espresso boiler outlet" section. • Only.use coffee specifically ground espresso coffee machines. i • Rinse the unit as described in the 1 "descaling" section., • Always use milk at refrigerator temperature. • Carefully clean the pinholes in the milk frother (fig. 23) •The steam knob is open. - •Close the steam knob properly before turning on the machine