Troubleshooting Guide - Braun KF 7175 Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem
The ON/OFF switch does
not light up
Display does not show
a time
Display flashes «2:00 AM» Initial operation or there was a power
It is not possible to set
the AUTO ON time
It is not possible to
activate the AUTO ON
time
The green LED light
above BREW does not
light up
Coffee is not brewing
The coffee maker is only
brewing water
The coffee maker is
overflowing
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Potential Causes
• The appliance is unplugged
• There was a power outage
• ON/OFF button was not pressed
• The appliance is unplugged
outage
• ON/OFF button was not pressed
• Clock has not been set
• ON/OFF button was not pressed
• AUTO ON time has not been set
• The appliance is unplugged
• There was a power outage
• ON/OFF button was not pressed
and the BREW button was not
pressed
• The appliance is unplugged
• There was a power outage
• BREW button was not pressed
• There is no water in the reservoir
There are no coffee grounds in the
filter basket
The filter basket is not properly
inserted
The carafe was not properly
positioned on the keep warm plate
The lid is not on the carafe
Carafe was removed for more than
20 seconds while the unit is brewing
Using too much coffee grounds
Using coffee that is too finely ground
Paper filter and gold tone permanent
filter are used together
The coffee flow through the lid is
blocked
Solution
• Plug unit in
• Wait for power to be restored
• Press ON/OFF button
• Plug unit in
Set clock
• Press ON/OFF button
• Set clock time
• Press ON/OFF button
• Set AUTO ON time
• Plug unit in
• Wait for power to be restored
• Press the ON/OFF button, followed
by BREW
• Plug unit in
• Wait for power to be restored
• Press BREW button
• Pour water into the reservoir
Add the desired amount of coffee to
the filter
Insert the filter basket correctly
Be sure the carafe is centered
directly under the filter basket
Place the lid on the carafe
Carafe should be replaced promptly
after removing
Remove filter from the filter basket.
If using a paper filter, replace with
new one.
Restart the coffee brewing process
with proper amount of coffee
grounds (not exceeding 10 coffee
measuring scoops or tablespoons)
Use only coffee that is ground for drip
coffee makers
Use either paper or the gold tone
permanent filter, never both at the
same time
Remove the insert from the middle of
the lid
Rinse the lid properly under running
water
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