Pelgrim IKM640 Manual page 68

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Problems that can be resolved before calling the service
centre.
If the appliance is not working, the causes of the malfunction can be identifi ed and
resolved by referring to chapter 5. If, on the other hand, no message is displayed, run
the following checks before calling the service.
PROBLEM CAUSE
The coffee is not hot. The cups have not been
preheated.
The infuser is too cold.
The coffee is not creamy The coffee is ground too
enough. coarsely.
Wrong type of coffee.
The coffee runs out too The coffee is ground too
slowly. fi nely.
The coffee runs out too The coffee is ground too
quickly. coarsely.
The coffee does not come The spout holes are
out of one of the spouts. blocked.
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SOLUTION
Heat the cups by rinsing
them in hot water (see
3.2.2 on pages 114 and
115: 'Tips to make hotter
coffee').
Heat the infuser by
pressing before making
the coffee (see 3.2.2 on
pages 114 and 115: 'Tips to
make hotter coffee').
Turn the grinding regulator
one click anticlockwise (see
chapter 3.2.4 on page 117).
Use a type of coffee for
espresso coffee machines.
Turn the grinding regulator
one click clockwise (see
3.2.4 on page 117).
Turn the grinding regulator
one click anticlockwise (see
3.2.4 on page 117).
Scrape off the dry coffee
residues with a needle (see
4.1.1 on page 122, fi g. 20).
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PROBLEM CAUSE
When the steam button is The holes in the
pressed, no steam comes cappuccino maker and
out of the cappuccino steam nozzle are clogged.
maker.
The ground coffee may be
When the button ,
blocked in the funnel.
or is pressed, the
appliance does not deliver
coffee, but only water.
The appliance is not
When the on/off button
plugged in or the main
is pressed, the appliance
switch on the rear side
does not switch on.
of the appliance is not
switched on.
The infuser cannot be The appliance is on.
removed for cleaning. The infuser can only be
removed if the appliance
is off.
SOLUTION
Clean the holes in the
cappuccino maker and the
steam nozzle (see page
121, fi g. 19).
Remove the ground coffee
inside the funnel using a
knife (see page 118, fi g 14).
Then clean the infuser and
the inside of the appliance
(see description in chapter
4.1.2 on pages 122, 123
and 124).
Check that the power cable
is plugged into the mains
socket and the main switch
is in the ON (l) position.
Turn the appliance off (with
the on/off button )and
remove the infuser (see
4.1.2 on page 122, fi g. 21).
IMPORTANT: the infuser
can only be removed if the
appliance is off. Attempting
to remove the infuser when
the appliance is on may
cause serious damage.
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