Siemens tk76k573 Instruction Manual page 51

Simple troubleshooting
Problem
Coffee is too "bitter".
Display shows
Error
Please contact hotline
The water filter does not
stay in position in the water
tank.
The coffee grounds are not
compact and are too wet.
Display shows
Clean brewing unit
Coffee or milk froth quality
varies considerably.
Water dripped onto the inner
floor of the appliance when
the drip tray was removed.
If you are unable to solve the problem, do not try to ind the fault yourself or dismantle the
appliance or repair it yourself. Call the hotline (see rear cover).
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Cause
The grinding setting is too
ine or the pre-ground coffee
is too ine.
Unsuitable type of coffee.
The appliance has a fault.
The water filter is not
mounted correctly.
The grinding setting is too
fine or too coarse, or not
enough ground coffee has
been used.
Brewing unit is soiled.
Too much pre-ground coffee
in the brewing unit.
The brewing unit's
mechanism is stiff.
Build-up of limescale in the
appliance.
Drip tray removed too early. Wait a few seconds after the
Solution
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser setting or use
coarser pre-ground coffee.
Change the type of coffee.
Call the hotline (see rear
cover).
Firmly press the water filter
straight down into the tank
connection.
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser or finer setting, or
use 2 level measuring
spoons of ground coffee.
Clean brewing unit.
Clean brewing unit.
(Pour in no more than 2
level measuring spoons of
ground coffee).
Remove the brewing unit
and treat with a special
grease intended for this
purpose (Order No. 311368),
see "Daily maintenance
and cleaning".
Descale the appliance with
two descaling tablets as
described in the instructions.
last drink was dispensed
before removing the drip
tray.
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