Troubleshooting Guide - Grinder
PROBLEM
Optimum Grind
Setting is
producing an
under extracted
espresso
GRINDER LIGHT
does not
illuminate after
pressing
ON/OFF BUTTON
GRINDER LIGHT
flashes when
trying to grind
beans.
GRINDER LIGHT
illuminated red
No coffee
grinds coming
from the
Grinder Outlet
Coffee grinds
are coarse
when on a fine
Grind Setting
36
Possible Cause
New Burrs are bedding in.
This is normal for the first
few uses.
Beans are losing freshness.
Not enough coffee grinds used. Dose more coffee grinds.
Grinds not tamped
(compacted) enough.
The machine is not plugged
into the power outlet.
The Bean Hopper is not seated
correctly & not activating the
red Interlock Pin.
Hopper Gates are closed or
not fully open.
Grinder Motor in protection
mode to prevent overheating.
Grinder has been used for
long periods in a short space
of time.
No coffee beans in the Bean
Hopper.
Hopper Gates are closed or
not fully open.
The Grind Chamber or Outlet
is blocked.
Grind Setting not correct.
Top Burr not seated correctly.
Coffee beans or grinds are
caught around & under the
Top Burr.
What To Do
Turn the Bean Hopper clockwise in
small increments to a finer Grind
Setting to keep an optimum espresso
extraction. Use the information on
pages 14-15 to help.
Tamp more firmly. See Espresso
Extraction Guide section, page 15.
Insert in the Power Plug into power
outlet & switch on.
Turn the Bean Hopper in a clockwise
direction to lock into place.
See Care & Cleaning, page 29.
Turn the Bean Hopper in a clockwise
direction to a Grind Setting between
30-0 to fully open the Hopper Gates.
See Removable Bean Hopper section,
page 8.
Leave the Grinder for 5 minutes.
The GRINDER LIGHT will illuminate
white to indicate normal use can
be resumed.
Fill the Bean Hopper with freshly
roasted coffee beans.
Turn the Bean Hopper in a clockwise
direction. At Grind Setting 30, Hopper
Gates are fully open. See Removable
Bean Hopper section, page 8.
Grinder needs cleaning.
See Care & Cleaning, pages 28-29.
Adjust the Grind Settings by turning
the Bean Hopper. See Tips for
Grinding, & Extraction, pages 14-15.
Top Burr needs cleaning.
See Care & Cleaning, pages 28-29.
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