Siemens EQ.700 classic TP Series User Manual page 59

Fault
Coffee tastes burnt.
Coffee grounds are
not compact and are
too wet.
Display shows "Please
insert brewing unit.".
Display shows "Please
fill water tank." despite
the fact that the water
tank is full.
Display shows "Please
clean brewing unit.".
Cause and troubleshooting
Grinding level is set too fine.
Set a coarser grinding level.
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→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 46
Type of coffee is not optimal.
Change the coffee variety.
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Coffee temperature setting is too high.
Set the coffee temperature lower.
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The grinding level is not set optimally.
Adjust the grinder to a coarser or finer setting.
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→ "Adjusting the grinding level", Page 46
Beans are too oily.
Use a different type of bean.
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Cover is wrongly inserted.
Check whether the brewing unit is inserted correctly
1.
and is securely locked.
Push the red lever up to the left.
2.
Insert the brewing unit cover.
3.
Water tank is wrongly inserted.
Insert the water tank correctly.
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Carbonated water is in the water tank.
Fill the water tank with fresh tap water.
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Float is stuck in the water tank.
Remove the water tank.
1.
Clean the water tank thoroughly.
2.
New water filter was not rinsed as per instructions.
Rinse the water filter according to the instructions.
1.
Place the water filter into operation.
2.
Air is in the water filter.
Immerse the water filter in water with the opening
1.
facing upwards until no more air bubbles escape.
Reinsert the filter.
2.
Water filter is old.
Insert a new water filter.
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Limescale deposits in the water tank are blocking the
system.
Clean the water tank thoroughly.
1.
Start the descaling programme.
2.
Brewing unit is soiled.
Clean the brewing unit.
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Troubleshooting en
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