Troubleshooting - Breville vkj784 User Manual

Troubleshooting

Problem
The start switch will not stay
in the on position.
The water tank does not
illuminate and the appliance
does not dispense boiling
water.
The appliance does not
dispense a full cup of water
The appliance produces
excess steam but does not
dispense boiling water.
The appliance makes a
noise and there is a 'clunk'
sound after water has been
dispensed.
Water drips from the
dispensing nozzle after the
boil cycle has finished.
Steam comes out from
behind the start button and
behind the dispensing nozzle
The water reservoir is getting
hot.
The appliance immediately
turns iteslf on when it is
placed on the power base.
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Possible Cause
The appliance has not reset
itself after the boiling cycle.
• The appliance is not
plugged in.
• The appliance is not
positioned correctly on its
power base.
• The fuse has blown.
• The appliance has boiled
dry.
• The appliance has
excessive scale.
• The dispensing control
may be set too low.
• The water level has
dropped below the MIN
level.
• The appliance has
excessive scale.
This is the sound of the
internal valve operating after
the boil cycle finishes.
There is a residual amount
of water left inside the
appliance after the boil cycle.
Steam is being vented in a
controlled manner through
designed vents
Hot water is being returned
to the water reservoir
The appliance is already
switched on.
Solution
The appliance is still too hot
after the last boil cycle. Wait
a few seconds for it to cool
slightly before trying again.
• Check the appliance is
plugged in and switched
on at the supply socket.
• Check that the dispensing
nozzle is positioned
centrally over the drip tray.
• Check the fuse in the
plug.
• Allow the appliance to
cool down completely
then refill it with water.
• Descale the appliance
• Adjust the dispensing
control
• Fill with water between
the MIN and MAX
markings then restart the
boil cycle.
• Descale the appliance.
This is normal operation.
This is normal operation
This is normal operation
This is normal operation.
Press the stop button.