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GeekChef GCF20FA User Manual page 26

Espresso coffee maker

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PROBLEM
Machine is not switched on or
power plug is not plugged in.
Machine
doesn't work.
Short circuit / power outlet is
without power.
Water tank is empty.
The water tank is not installed
correctly.
Coffee does not
run out of the
filter holder.
The machine cannot pump the
water.
Filter is clogged up.
Coffee is ground too finely.
Too much coffee in filter.
Coffee only
slowly runs out
Ground coffee is tamped too
of the filter
strongly.
holder.
Filter is clogged up.
Coffee is ground too coarsely.
Coffee runs
Too little coffee in filter.
through too
quickly
Ground coffee is not tamped
strong enough.
Machine is not pre-warmed.
Coffee is cold.
Cups not pre-warmed.
Using single filter for double shot
of espresso.
Coffee is too
The amount of coffee grounds is
weak.
too less.
Ground coffee is too coarse.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
Make sure that the power plug is
plugged in, that the ON/OFF button has
been pressed and that both coffee
buttons light up in white.
Check the power supply.
Fill water tank.
Remove the water tank and
correctly install it.
Press and hold the Latte button for 3
seconds to run the cleaning cycle.
This process will help the machine to
pump the water.
Clean the filters hole with a pin.
Ensure appropriate degree of grinding.
Ensure appropriate amount.
Tamp ground coffee less strongly.
Clean the filters hole with a pin.
Ensure appropriate degree of grinding.
Ensure appropriate amount.
Tamp ground coffee more strongly.
Let hot water run through the appliance
with the inserted filter holder (with filter
but without coffee grounds) before
extracting the first coffee to warm up the
brew system.
Pre-warm cups with warm water.
Use double filter for double shot of
espresso.
Increase the amount of coffee grounds.
Use a finer grind.
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CORRECTIONS

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