Philips EP4050 User Manual page 24

Problem
I cannot insert the brew
group.
The coffee is watery.
Coffee is leaking from the
coffee dispensing spout.
The coffee is not hot
enough.
The machine does not
grind the coffee beans.
Cause
You have not removed the
coffee grounds container.
The brew group is not in the
correct position.
The machine is still in the
descaling procedure.
The grinder is set to a too
coarse setting.
The coffee exit duct is clogged.
The machine is performing its
self-adjustment procedure.
The brew group is dirty or needs
to be lubricated.
The coffee dispensing spout is
clogged.
The coffee exit duct is clogged.
The cups you use are cold.
The temperature is set too low.
Check the menu settings.
You added milk.
The coffee exit duct is clogged.
Solution
Remove the coffee grounds container
before you remove the brew group.
Reset the machine in the following way:
place the drip tray and the coffee
grounds container back. Leave the brew
group out. Close the service door and
switch the machine on and off. Then put
the brew group in the correct position
(see 'Reinserting the brew group') and
reinsert it in the machine.
You cannot remove the brew group
when the descaling procedure is in
progress. First complete the descaling
procedure and then remove the brew
group.
Adjust the grinder to a finer setting.
Clean the coffee exit duct with the
handle of the measuring spoon or a
spoon handle. Then switch the
appliance off and on again.
Brew a few cups of coffee.
Clean and lubricate the brew group.
Clean the coffee dispensing spout and
its holes with a pipe cleaner.
Clean the coffee exit duct with the
handle of the measuring spoon or a
spoon handle. Then switch the
appliance off and on again.
Preheat the cups by rinsing them with
hot water.
Set the temperature to 'high' in the
menu.
Whether the milk you add is warm or
cold, it always decreases the
temperature of the coffee to some
extent.
Clean the coffee exit duct
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