Silvercrest KH 1098 - Manual (Page 33)

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Troubleshooting
The Coffee Maker does not function:
• The plug is not inserted into a power socket.
Connect the appliance with the mains.
Push the power plug into the wall socket.
• The power socket is defective. Try another wall
socket.
• The Coffee Maker is still hot from the previous
brewing process. Wait until the Coffee Maker
has cooled down.
The brewing process does not start at the
desired time:
• The timer is not activated. To activate the timer,
press twice on the button ON/AUTO/OFF s .
• The time is not correctly programmed. Check the
time entered and, if necessary, re-programme it.
The coffee is too strong/too weak:
• There is too little/too much water in the water
tank e . Fill it with the correct amount of water.
• It is filled with too much/too little coffee powder.
Fill it with less/more coffee powder.
• The coffee powder is too finely/too coarsely
ground. Select a different grade of grinding for
your coffee powder.
Water collects in the filter q and it then flows
over:
• The coffee powder is too finely ground, causing
a blockage of the filter q . Use a more coarsely
ground coffee powder.
The brewing process takes unusually long.
The appliance switches itself off during the
brewing process.
The appliance is becoming louder when brewing.
There is excessive steam.
• The brewing system of the appliance is calcified.
Descale the appliance as described under
"Removing scale".
Disposal
Do not dispose of the appliance in your
normal domestic waste. This product is
subject to the European guideline
2002/96/EC.
Dispose of the appliance through an approved dis-
posal centre or at your community waste facility.
Observe the currently applicable regulations.
In case of doubt, please contact your waste disposal
centre.
Dispose of all packaging materials in an
environmentally friendly manner.
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