Problems and causes – GE 169067 User Manual

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ProBLems AnD CAuses

Problem

Causes

Coffee does not come out

• no water in tank.
• Coffee grind is too fine.
• too much coffee in the filter.
• Boiler cap is not secure, steam is escaping.
• machine was not turned on, or plugged in.

Coffee comes out too quickly

• Coffee grind is too coarse.
• not enough coffee in filter basket.

Coffee comes out around the

edge of the filter holder

• Filter holder is not inserted in the brew head

properly.

• there are coffee grounds around the filter

basket rim.

• there is too much coffee in the filter basket.
• Coffee has been packed too tightly.

no steam is generated

• the water tank is empty.
• there is too much water in the tank,

no room for steam.

• machine is not turned on.

Coffee is splattering out of spout • the water tank is empty or low, not

enough pressure.

milk is not foamy after frothing

• ran out of steam.

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