DeLonghi EAM3400 Important Instructions Manual page 22

PROBLEM
Ground coffee is being
used (not beans) and the
appliance does not deli-
ver the coffee.
The coffee does not run
out from the spouts, but
from around the service
door.
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CAUSE
• Too much ground coffee has been
added.
• The button has not been pres-
sed and the appliance has used both
the ground coffee added and the cof-
fee ground by the mill
• Ground coffee has been added when
the appliance is off.
• The holes in the spouts are clogged
with dry coffee.
• The mobile container inside the service
door is blocked and cannot swing.
SOLUTION
• Remove the infuser and thoroughly clean the inside of the
appliance, as described in chapter 11.2. Repeat the operation
using a maximum of 1 measuring scoop of ground coffee.
• Thoroughly clean the inside of the appliance, as described in
chapter 11.2. Repeat the operation, first pressing the
button as described in chapter 8.
• Remove the infuser and thoroughly clean the inside of the
appliance, as described in chapter 11.2. Repeat the ope-
ration, but switch the appliance on first
• Scrape the holes with a needle (see chapter 11.1, Fig. 24).
• Thoroughly clean the mobile container, particularly near
the hinges to ensure they are free to swing smoothly.