Simple Troubleshooting - Siemens TE515 Série Mode D'emploi

Simple troubleshooting

Problem
Too little or no milk froth or
the milk frother (6) does
not draw the milk in�
No hot water dispensed�
Coffee dispensing slows
to a trickle or stops
completely�
Coffee has no "crema".
Coffee is too "acidic"�
Coffee is too "bitter"�
Coffee or milk froth quality
varies considerably�
The coffee grounds are not
compact and are too wet�
Water dripped onto the
inner floor of the appliance
when the drip tray (8) was
removed�
The water filter does not
stay in position in the
water tank (17)�
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Cause
The milk frother (6) is
soiled�
Milk unsuitable for frothing� Use low-fat milk (1�5 % fat)�
The milk frother (6) is not
correctly assembled�
Build-up of limescale in the
appliance�
The milk frother (6) is
soiled�
Coffee is ground too finely.
Pre-ground coffee is too
fine.
Build-up of limescale in the
appliance�
Unsuitable type of coffee�
The beans are no longer
fresh�
The grinding setting is not
suitable for the beans�
The grinding setting is too
coarse or the pre-ground
coffee is too coarse�
Unsuitable type of coffee�
The grinding setting is
too fine or the pre-ground
coffee is too fine.
Unsuitable type of coffee�
Build-up of limescale in the
appliance�
The grinding setting is too
fine or too coarse, or not
enough ground coffee has
been used�
Drip tray (8) removed too
early�
The water filter is not
mounted correctly�
Solution
Clean the milk frother (6), see
"Maintenance and daily cleaning"�
Wet the milk frother parts and
press together firmly.
Descale the appliance as
described in the instructions�
Clean the milk frother (6), see
"Maintenance and daily cleaning"�
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser setting� Use coarser
pre-ground coffee�
Descale the appliance as
described in the instructions�
Use a type of coffee with a higher
proportion of robusta beans�
Use fresh beans�
Adjust grinding setting to fine.
Adjust the grinding unit to a finer
setting or use finer pre­ground
coffee�
Use a darker roast�
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser setting or use coarser
pre-ground coffee�
Change type of coffee used�
Descale the appliance as
described in the instructions�
Adjust the grinding unit to a
coarser or finer setting, or use
2 level measuring spoons of
ground coffee�
Wait a few seconds after the
last drink was dispensed before
removing the drip tray (8)�
Firmly press the water filter
straight down into the tank
connection�
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