Troubleshooting - DeLonghi ECAM22.36X Instructions For Use Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions.
If the problem cannot be resolved as described, contact customer services.
PROBLEM
The coffee is not hot.
The coffee is weak or not cre-
amy enough.
The coffee is delivered too
slowly or in drops.
Coffee does not come out of
one or both of the spouts.
The milk does not come out of
the milk spout.
The milk contains large bub-
bles and squirts out of the milk
spout or there is little froth.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The cups were not preheated.
The infuser has cooled down because 2/3 mi-
nutes have elapsed since the last coffee was
made.
A low coffee temperature is set.
The coffee is ground too coarsely.
The coffee is unsuitable.
The coffee is ground too finely.
The spouts are blocked.
The milk container lid is dirty.
The milk is not cold enough or is not
semi-skimmed.
The froth adjustment dial is incorrectly
adjusted.
The milk container lid or froth adjustment dial
are dirty
The hot water/steam nozzle is dirty
SOLUTION
Warm the cups by rinsing them with hot water.
(N.B. you can use the hot water function).
Before making coffee, heat the infuser by pres-
sing the
Set a high coffee temperature in the menu.
Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click
anticlockwise towards "1" while the coffee mill
is in operation (fig. 8). Continue one click at a
time until coffee delivery is satisfactory. The
effect is only visible after delivering 2 coffees
(see the section: "Adjusting the coffee mill" on
page 11).
Use pre-ground coffee for espresso machines
only.
Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click
clockwise towards "7" while the coffee mill is
in operation (fig. 8).
Continue one click at a time until coffee delive-
ry is satisfactory.
The effect is only visible after delivering 2
coffees (see the section: "Adjusting the coffee
mill" on page 11).
Clean the spouts with a toothpick.
Clean the milk container lid as described in the
section "Cleaning the milk container".
Use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk at refrige-
rator temperature (about 5° C).
If the result is not as you wished, try changing
brand of milk.
Adjust following the instructions in the section
"Making cappuccino and milk based drinks".
Clean the milk container lid and dial as de-
scribed in the section "Cleaning the milk
container".
Clean the nozzle as described in the section
"Cleaning the hot water/steam nozzle".
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button.