Cuisinart EM-15 Instruction/Recipe Booklet And Guarantee page 9

Problem: The indicator light will illuminate,
but espresso does not flow.
Solution:
• The espresso dispensing brew spout is
clogged. The loaded espresso capsule can
be damaged. Wait for a short period of time
before opening the lever and then try with a
new capsule.
Problem: Produced little or no crema.
Solution:
• Coffee has natural occurring oils which may
clog the espresso nozzle. To clean, regularly
run a brew cycle with water only.
Problem: The water does not flow through
the espresso dispensing nozzle.
Solution:
• Espresso has natural occurring oils which
may clog the espresso nozzle. To clean,
regularly run a brew cycle with water only.
Problem: The brew button starts flashing for
a long time. When is the espresso machine
ready for use?
Solution:
• The espresso machine takes approximately
70 seconds to heat up.
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