Problems / Solutions - Tchibo CAFISSIMO MINI Instruction Manual And Warranty

3. Place a container under the coffee spout.
4. Fold down the lever if necessary.
5. Empty the water tank and reinsert it.
8. Empty the drip tray.
When you wish to use the machine again at a later time, proceed as described in
the section "Initial operation – prior to first use".
2. ... press the On/Off button to switch
the machine off again.
6. Press and hold the three coffee but-
tons simultaneously and then press
the On/Off button in addition.
7. Release the buttons again.
The On/Off button flashes red.
The pump transports the remaining water
out of the pipes of the machine. It stops
automatically as soon as there is no more
water inside. The residual water runs into
the container beneath the spout.
A signal sounds and the machine auto-
matically switches into standby mode.

Problems / solutions

The indicator light Is the water tank empty?
is flashing red and
Fill the water tank with fresh water.
a signal is sounding.
Press one of the coffee buttons. The pump starts to
operate. As soon as the pipes are filled with water the
pump stops automatically.
When the coffee buttons remain permanently lit, the
machine is ready for use again.
Has the lever been raised during the brewing
procedure?
This will immediately stop the brewing procedure.
Fold down the lever again.
Press one of the coffee buttons to switch off the
acoustic signal.
There are coffee A small residue of coffee grounds always remains at the
grounds in the cup. bottom of the cup.
This is a feature of the system and is not a fault.
The coffee is not hot Especially in the case of espresso, the quantity of coffee is
enough. so small compared with the size of the cup that it cools
down quickly. Preheat the cup by filling it with hot water
and pouring it away shortly before using the cup.
The indicator light The machine needs to be descaled.
lights up yellow Do this within the next couple of days. Do not wait any
permanently. longer, otherwise so much limescale may collect that
a descaling agent will no longer have any effect. A self-
induced defect of this kind will not be covered by the
warranty. Proceed as described in the section "Descaling".
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