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If there are problems with operation, immediately turn off the machine and unplug it from the socket-outlet.
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Cause
Air has probably entered the circuit
the coffee
and deactivated the pump.
maker does not
supply boiling
water for
tisanes.
The steam exit hole on the dispenser
wand is clogged.
There is little water and the pump
the coffee
does not suck it up.
maker does not
supply steam.
The steam exit hole on the dispenser
wand is clogged.
Probably an excess amount of
Coffee
overlowing
ground coffee has been placed in
the ilter ring preventing the ilter ring
from the edges
of the ilter ring.
from being correctly tightened into its
housing.
Residues of ground coffee have
remained on the gasket of the ilter
holder coupling seat.
The exit hole of the ilter (O) contain-
ing coffee grounds is clogged.
The holes of the perforated disc in
the coffee is
the ilter holder coupling seat are
not supplied
or lows too
clogged.
slowly.
The exit hole of the ilter (O) contain-
ing coffee grounds is clogged.
The coffee blend is ground too ine.
The coffee blend is pressed down
too much.
The tanks is not inserted well.
There is little water and the pump
does not suck it up.
The blend has been ground too
the coffee is
coarsely.
too watery and
cold.
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soLutions
Make sure the tank is properly inserted and that the water is
not below the minimum level.
Repeat the operations described in the "Preliminary phases
for use" paragraph.
Unclog any deposits that may have formed in the hole of the
dispenser wand with a pin.
Check that the water level in the tank is correct. If necessary,
ill it with cool tap water.
Unclog any deposits that may have formed in the hole of the
dispenser wand with a pin.
Remove the ilter holder and clean the coupling seat with a
sponge (Fig. 24). Repeat the operation placing the correct
quantity of coffee in the ilter.
Clean the seal with a toothpick or a sponge (Fig. 24).
Clean the clogged ilter hole with a pin. Clean the ilter using
Ariete COFFEE CLEAN tabs, following the instructions
provided in the package.
Turn on the machine without the ilter holder, making the wa-
ter run. If the water still does not come out from all the holes
evenly, carry out the descaling cleaning operation using
the Ariete NOCAL product found at Ariete service centres,
following the instructions provided in the package.
Clean the clogged ilter hole with a pin. Clean the ilter using
Ariete COFFEE CLEAN tabs, following the instructions
provided in the package.
Try using coarser coffee blends.
Tamper coffee inside the ilter using less pressure.
Fit the tank securely by pushing it as far as it will go.
Check that the water level in the tank is correct. If necessary,
ill it with cool tap water.
A more inely ground blend must be used to obtain a more
concentrated and hotter coffee.
Anyhow, this problem is easily solved thanks to the Ther-
mocream® System, which always guarantees hot coffee
accompanied by a reach cream, even with coarsely ground
beans.