DeLonghi La Specialista EC9335M Instructions Manual page 15

PROBLEM
The portafilter cannot be attached to
the appliance
The espresso coffee drips from the
edges of the portafilter rather than the
holes
The coffee crema is too light (delivered
from the spout too fast)
The coffee crema is too dark (delivered
from the spout too slowly)
No milk froth is formed when making
cappuccino
At the end of descaling, the appliance
requests a further rinse
The appliance does not grind the coffee There is foreign matter that cannot be
CAUSE
The ground coffee has not been pressed
or is too much
The portafilter is inserted incorrectly
The espresso boiler gasket has lost elas-
ticity or is dirty
The filter is clogged, or the perforated
filter is missing or dirty
The appliance settings need reviewing
The appliance settings need reviewing
The ring (A7) is in the "FLAT" (NO
FROTH) position
Milk not cold enough
The frothing wand (A8) is dirty
Scale in the water circuit
During the rinse cycle, the water tank
has not been filled to the MAX level
ground in the coffee mill
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SOLUTION
Clean as described in section "4.3 Grind the
coffee directly into the filter"
Attach the portafilter correctly and rotate
firmly as far as it will go
Have the espresso boiler gasket replaced by
Customer Services
Clean as described in section "13.4 Coffee
filter cleaning and maintenance"
See section "16. How to make perfect coffee"
See section "16. How to make perfect coffee"
Push the ring into the "FOAM" position
Always use semi-skimmed milk at refrigera-
tor temperature.
Clean the frothing wand as described in sec-
tion "10. Cleaning the frothing wand after
use"
Descale as described in section "14.
Descaling"
Repeat the rinse cycle from point (8) of section
"14. Descaling"
Clean the burrs as described in section "13.8
Cleaning the burrs", making sure you remove
all the beans from the bean container (A2)
before extracting it.
Before putting the burr back, vacuum all resi-
dues from the housing (fig. 44).
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