Troubleshooting - DeLonghi ECAM21.116 Instructions For Use Manual

FLASHING

TROUBLESHOOTING

Below is a list of some of the possible malfunctions.
PROBLEM
The coffee is not hot
The coffee is thin or not cre-
amy enough.
The machine must be descaled.
Too much coffee has been used.
FLASHING
The coffee beans have run out.
The pre-ground coffee funnel is
clogged.
FLASHING
The infuser has not been replaced
after cleaning.
FLASHING
The inside of the appliance is very
dirty.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The cups were not preheated.
The infuser has cooled down because 2/3 mi-
nutes have elapsed since the last coffee was
made.
The coffee is ground too coarsely.
The coffee is unsuitable.
The descaling procedure described in the sec-
tion "Descaling" needs to be performed as soon
as possible.
Select a milder taste or reduce the quantity of
pre-ground coffee then make the coffee again.
Fill the beans container
Empty the funnel with the help of a knife as
described in the section "Cleaning the pre-
ground coffee funnel".
Insert the infuser as described in the section
"Cleaning the infuser".
Clean the inside of the appliance thoroughly,
as described in the section "Cleaning and
maintenance".
If the message is still displayed after cleaning,
contact a customer services.
REMEDY
Warm the cups by rinsing them with hot water
(Please note you can use the hot water or rinse
function).
Before making the coffee, warm the infuser by
pressing the rinse button
Turn the grinding adjustment dial one click an-
ticlockwise while the coffee mill is in operation
(fig. 8).
Continue one click at a time until coffee delive-
ry is satisfactory. The effect is only visible after
delivering two coffees (see the section: "Adju-
sting the coffee mill" on page 11).
Use pre-ground coffee for espresso coffee
makers.
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