Siemens TK76K573 - Manual (Page 57)

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Problem Cause Solution
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Refill bean container .
Although the bean container
is full, the appliance does
not grind the coffee beans.
Beans are not falling into the
grinding unit (beans too oily).
Change the type of coffee
if necessary. Wipe out the
empty bean container with a
dry cloth.
No tea water dispensed. The milk frother or its holder
is blocked.
Clean the milk frother or its
holder (see “Cleaning the
milk system”).
Milk froth insuficient or too
runny.
The milk frother does not
draw the milk in.
The milk frother or its holder
is blocked.
Clean the milk frother or its
holder (see “Cleaning the
milk system”).
The air valve in the holder
for the milk frother is clogged
up.
Carefully clean the air valve
with a moistened cotton bud
for example, (see under
“Cleaning the milk system”
in the quick reference
guide).
Milk unsuitable for frothing. Use low­fat milk (1.5 % fat).
The milk frother (10) is not
correctly assembled.
Wet the milk frother parts
and press together irmly.
Build­up of limescale in the
appliance.
Descale the appliance
using two descaling tablets,
if necessary repeat the
procedure.
Coffee dispensing slows to a
trickle or stops completely.
Coffee is ground too inely.
Pre­ground coffee is too ine.
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser setting. Use coarser
pre­ground coffee.
Build­up of limescale in the
appliance.
Descale the appliance.
Coffee has no “crema”
(creamy foam).
Unsuitable type of coffee. Use a type of coffee with a
higher proportion of robusta
beans.
The beans are no longer
fresh.
Use fresh beans.
The grinding setting is not
suitable for the beans.
Adjust the grinding setting
to ine.
Coffee is too “acidic”. The grinding setting is too
coarse or the pre­ground
coffee is too coarse.
Adjust the grinding unit to
a iner setting or use iner
pre­ground coffee.
Unsuitable type of coffee. Use a darker roast.
Simple troubleshooting
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