Troubleshooting - GE 169164 Owner's Manual

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TROUBLEShOOTING

PROBLEM
Coffee leaks around filter
basket (20) /drip stop valve
(18) overflows
Coffee maker does not
brew or heat
Water does not run
through
Water runs through too
quickly
Lots of water on coffee
grounds
Client: PIL (Wal*Mart)
Project: 169164
Language: EN
CAUSE
Filter basket (20) is not
mounted correctly or not
tightened sufficiently
There are coffee grounds
on the edge of filter
Coffee is ground too finely.
This will clog the filter
When using drip stop
valve function, hot water
continues to flow into
filter basket (20) and may
overflow if carafe (14)
is not returned to keep
warm plate (12) within 30
seconds
Power cord (13) is not
firmly plugged into a
power outlet
No water in the water tank
(10)
The filter is blocked or
coffee grounds are too fine
or tamped down too hard
Coffee grounds too coarse
Insufficient quantity of
ground coffee
12
SOLUTION
Insert filter basket (20)
correctly
Clean around the filter
Clean the filter. Use
another type of coffee
Make sure carafe (14)
is fully seated on keep
warm plate (12) or
returned to keep warm
plate (12) within 30
seconds when using drip
stop valve function
Insert power plug (13)
into power outlet
Fill the water tank (10)
Clean the filter and try
coarser coffee
Try finer coffee
Increase quantity of
ground
Date: 06.03.2008
Version: 08
Page: 12 (of 14 pages)