Bosch TCA 53 Series User manual

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en Operating instructions
fr Notice d’utilisation
nl Gebruiksaanwijzing
es Instrucciones de uso
pt Instruções de utilização
ru Инструкция по эксплуатации
it Instruzioni per l’uso
pl Instrukcja obsługi
TCA53..

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Safetyinstructions
Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefully
andkeepforfuturereference!
Thisfullyautomaticespressomachine
isdesignedforpreparationofsmall
amountsofcoffeefordomesticuseor
foruseinnon-commercial,household-
likeenvironments,suchasstaffkitchens
inshops,ofces,agriculturalandother
smallbusinessesorforusebyguestsat
bed-and-breakfastestablishments,small
hotelsandsimilarresidentialfacilities.
¡ Riskofelectricshock!
Connectandoperatetheapplianceonlyin
accordancewiththespecicationsonthe
ratinglabel.
Donotuseifeitherthepowercordorthe
applianceisdamaged.
Useindoorsatroomtemperatureonly.
Thisapplianceisnotintendedforuseby
persons(includingchildren)withreduced
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,
orlackofexperienceandknowledge,
unlesstheyhavebeengivensupervisionor
instructionconcerninguseoftheappliance
byapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
Keepchildrenawayfromtheappliance.
Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensure
thattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.
Intheeventofmalfunction,unplugthe
applianceimmediately.
Toavoidpotentialhazards,repairssuchas
replacingadamagedcordshouldonlybe
performedbyourservicepersonnel.
Neverimmersetheapplianceorpowercord
inwater.
Donotreachintothegrindingunit.
Usetheapplianceonlyinfrostfreerooms.
¡ Riskofscalding!
Thenozzleforhotwaterandsteam8gets
veryhot.Holdthenozzle8bytheplastic
partonly,notbythemetalparts.When
steamorhotwaterisreleased,thenozzle8
mayinitiallysputter.
Overview
FiguresA-E
1 Powerswitch(on/off)autooff
2Coffeestrengthbuttonâ
3 CoffeedispensingbuttonE
4 CoffeedispensingbuttonF
5 Steamgenerationbuttonh
6 Hotwater/steamdialg/h
7 LEDdisplay
aAddwaterH
bEmptytrayI
cRunserviceprogrammeS
dTurndialJ
8 Nozzle(forhotwater/steam)
aPlasticmounting
bSleeve
cNozzletip
 9 Heightadjustablecoffeeoutlet
10 Lidforwatertank
11 Removablewatertank
12 Beancontainerwitharomacover
13 Cleaningtabletduct
14 Cupshelf(warmingfunction)
15 Slidingswitchforadjustinggrind
16 Grate
17 Coffeegroundstray
18 Residualwatertray
19 Float
20 Cordstoragecompartment
21 Doorstobrewingunit
22 Brewingunit
  aButton(red)
  bHandle

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Beforeusingfortherst
time
General
Fillthewatertankwithfresh,uncarbonated
wateronly,andifpossible,useonlybeans
forfullyautomaticcoffeeandespresso
machines.Donotusecoffeebeansthat
havebeenglazed,caramelizedortreated
withotheradditivescontainingsugar,since
theywillblockthegrindingunit.
Thisappliancecanbeadjustedforusewith
differentwaterhardnessvalues(see“Set
tingthewaterhardness”).
Switchingontheappliance
● Placetheapplianceonaat,water
resistantsurface.
● Pullenoughofthepowercordoutofthe
storagecompartmentandplugitintothe
electricalsocket.
● Removeandrinsethewatertank11
andllitwithfreshcoldwater.Donotll
abovethe“max”mark.
● Replacethewatertank11andpushit
rmlydownintoplace.
● Fillthebeancontainerwithcoffeebeans.
● Makesurethatthehotwater/steamdial
6isat“O”.
● Pressthepowerswitch1autooffto
switchontheappliance.
Fillingthesystem
Whenswitchedonforthersttime,the
waterpipesintheappliancemustbelled.
● Placeacupunderthenozzle8.
● Turnthedial6tog/h.Waterrunsinto
thecup.
AssoonasJashes,turntherotary
knob6to“O”.
● Thecoffeedispensingbuttons3Eand
4Fnowash,theappliancerinsesauto
maticallyandheatsup.
Theapplianceisreadyforuseassoonas
bothLEDslightup.
Controls
1Powerswitchautooff
Theautooffpowerswitchcanbeusedto
turnthepowersupplyonoroff.
Afterswitchingonthepowersupply,the
applianceheatsup,rinsesandisthen
readyforuse.Thedispensingbuttons3E
and4Fbothlightup.
Theappliancedoesnotrinseifitisstill
warmwhenswitchedon.
Iftheapplianceisnotmanuallyswitched
off,itwillswitchoffautomaticallyafter
approx.10minutesafterthelastdispens
ingoperationandthenrinse.Thepreset
switchofftimecanbechanged(seesection
“AutomaticSwitchOffautooff”).
Theappliancewillnotrinseif:
● therewasnocoffeedrawnafterswitching
onthemachine.
● steamwasdrawnshortlybeforeswitching
offthemachine.
● onlyhotwaterorsteamweredrawn.
2Coffeestrengthbuttonâ
Bypressingthebuttonâ,thecoffee
strengthcanbeset:
âLEDdoesnotlight=Normalsetting
âLEDlights=Strongsetting
âLEDashing=Beancontainerempty
3DispensingbuttonESmallcoffee
Withthisbutton,asmallcup(approx.40ml)
ofcoffeecanbedispensed.
● Pressthebutton3E.TheLEDwillstart
toash.Thecoffeeisground,brewed
andpouredintothecup.BothLEDslight
upassoonastheprocessisnished.
Thebeveragesizecanbechanged(see
section“Changingvolumedispensed”).

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4DispensingbuttonFLargecoffee
Withthisbutton,alargecup
(approx.125ml)ofcoffeecanbedispensed.
● Pressthebutton4F.TheLEDwillstart
toash.Thecoffeeisground,brewed
andpouredintothecup.BothLEDslight
upassoonastheprocessisnished.
Thebeveragesizecanbechanged(see
section“Changingvolumedispensed”)
5Steamgenerationbuttonh
Thesteambuttonhgeneratessteamfor
foamingorwarming.
6Steamdispensingdial
Hotwaterorsteamcanbedispensedby
turningthedialtog orh.Todispense
steam,thesteamgenerationbuttonh
mustbepressedrst(see“Steamforfoam
ingmilk”).
7LEDdisplay
ThevariousLEDsindicatethefollowing:
Hon Thewatertankisemptyand
needstobelled
Ion Traysfull:
Emptyandreplacethem
Iashing Traysmissing:
Reinsertthem
S on Runtheserviceprogramme
(see“Serviceprogramme”)
S ashing Serviceprogrammein
operation
Jon Turndialtog/h
Jashing Turndialto“O”
Settingsanddisplays
Settingthewaterhardness
Itisimportantthatthewaterhardnessbe
setcorrectly,sothattheapplianceindicates
accuratelywhenthedescalingprogramme
shouldberun.Thefactorysettingisawater
hardnessof4.
Youcancheckthewaterhardnessby
askingyourlocalwatersupplier.
Degree Waterhardness
German(°dH) French(°fH)
1
2
3
4
17
815
1623
2430
113
1427
2842
4354
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
● Holddownthesteambuttonhforat
least5seconds.ThenumberofLEDs7a
H,bI,cS,dJthatlightupindicates
theselectedwaterhardness.
● Pressthesteambuttonhrepeatedly
untilthecorrectnumberofLEDsislit;e.g.
forahardnessof3,theLEDs7a,bandc
(H,I,S)lightup.
● Pressthebutton2âonce.Theselected
numberofLEDsshouldlightupbriey;
thisindicatesthatthedesiredsettinghas
beensavedsuccessfully.
Ifawaterlter(optionalextraOrderNo.
461732)isused,thewaterhardnessshould
besetto1.
Note:Ifnobuttonispressedwithin
90seconds,theapplianceswitchesto
standbymodewithoutsavingthenew
settings.Inthiscase,thepreviouswater
hardnesssettingisretained.
Theappliancemustberinsedwhenalter
isrstusedandafterchangingthelter.
● Fillthetankwithwateruptothe“0,5l”
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● Placeasuitablecontainer(approx.“0,5l”)
underthenozzle8.
● Setthedial6tog/h.
● Whenwaterstopscomingoutofthe
nozzle8,setthedialbackto“O”.
● Fillthewatertankandthewaterpipes
(see“Switchingontheappliance/Filling
thesystem”).
Adjustingthegrindingunit
Slidingswitch15adjuststhedegreeof
grinding,fromcoarsetone.
¡ Warning
Adjustthegrindingunitonlywhileitis
running!Otherwisetheappliancemaybe
damaged.
● Pressdispensingbutton4F.
● Whilethegrindingunitisrunning,move
theslidingswitch15tothedesiredposi
tion:thesmallerthedots,thenerthe
grind.
iThenewsettingwillnotbecomeapparent
untilthesecondorthirdcupisbrewed.
Tip:Fordarkroastcoffeebeans,choosea
coarsergrind;forlightroastbeans,selecta
nergrind.
Automaticswitch-offautooff
Thepresetautomaticswitchofftimeof
approx.10minutescanbechanged.
● Todothis,pressandholdthedispensing
button3Eandthebutton5hatthe
sametimeforatleast5seconds.The
LEDsthatlightup,7a,b,candd(H,I,
S,J),representtheswitchofftimeset.
Bypressingthebutton5h,theswitch
offtimecanbeselected:
 LED7a(H)lightsup
=Applianceswitchesoffafterapprox.
10minutes.
 LED7aand7b(H,I)lightup
=Applianceswitchesoffafterapprox.
30minutes.
 LED7a,7band7c(H,I,S)lightup
=Applianceswitchesoffafterapprox.
1hour.
 LED7a,7b,7cand7d(H,I,S,J)
lightup
=Applianceswitchesoffafterapprox.
4hours.
Pressingbutton2âsavestheselection.
Settingthetemperature
Thisfullyautomaticcoffeemachineallows
theusertochangethetemperatureofthe
coffee.
● Todothis,pressandholdthedispensing
buttons3Eand4Fatthesametimefor
atleast5seconds.TheLEDsthatlight
up,7a,bandc(H,I,S),representthe
temperatureset.Bypressingthebutton5
h,thetemperaturecannowbeselected:
 LED7a(H)lightsup
=Lowtemperature.
 LED7aand7b(H,I)lightup
=Mediumtemperature.
 LED7a,7band7c(H,I,S)lightup
=Hightemperature.
Pressingbutton2âsavestheselection.
Float
Theoat19inthewatertray18shows
whenthetrayneedsemptying.
● Iftheoat19isclearlyvisible,emptythe
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Usingcoffeebeans
Thisfullyautomaticespresso/coffee
machinegrindsbeansfreshlyforeach
brew.Ifpossible,useonlybeansforfully
automaticcoffeeandespressomachines.
Deepfreezeorstoreinacoolplacein
sealed,airtightcontainers.Coffeebeans
canbegroundwhilefrozen.
Important:Fillthewatertankwithfresh
watereveryday.Thetankmustalways
containsufcientwaterforoperatingthe
appliance.Donotallowittobecomeempty.
Tip:Prewarmcups,especiallysmall,thick
espressocups,byplacingonthecupshelf
14orrinsingwithhotwater.
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
● Placetheprewarmedcup(s)underthe
coffeeoutlet9.
● Dependingontheamountofcoffee
required,presseitherdispensingbutton
3Eor4F.Thecoffeeisbrewedand
thendispensedintothecup(s).
● Theapplianceautomaticallystops
dispensingthecoffeeassoonastheset
quantityhasbeenreached.
iThebrewingprocesscanbeterminated
atanytimebypressingthecoffee
dispensingbutton3Eor4F.
Extracoffee
Itispossibletodispensethesameamount
ofcoffeeasecondtime.
● Pressthedispensingbutton3Eor4F
onceagainwithin3secondsofbrewing.
Note:Thesecondcupisbrewedusingthe
previouslygroundcoffee.
Changingvolume
dispensed
Thepresetquantitiesfordispensingbutton
3E(approx.40ml)anddispensingbutton
4F(approx.125ml)canbechanged.
● Pressandholdthecoffeedispensing
button3Eor4Funtilthedesired
volumeofcoffeehasbeendelivered
(rangeapprox.30–220ml).
iThequantitycanbechangedagainat
anytime.Bypressing“Reset”,thefactory
settingsarerestored.
Reset:Theappliancemustbereadyfor
use.
● Pullouttrays17and18.Pressandhold
dispensingbuttons3Eand4Fatthe
sametimeforatleast5seconds.
● TheLEDs7a,b,candd(H,I,S,J)
ashbrieyasconrmation.
● Reinserttrays17and18.
Thestandardfactorysettingshavenow
beenreactivated.
Preparinghotwater
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
Thisfunctionallowswatertobeheatedfor
acupoftea,forexample.
¡ Riskofburns
Thenozzlegetsveryhot.Donottouchthe
metalparts.
● Placeanappropriatecupunderthe
nozzle8.
● Pushthesleeveonthenozzle8allthe
waydown.
● Turnthedial6tog/h.
¡ Riskofscalding
Whenthedialissettog/h,thenozzle
maysputteralittle.Donottouchthenozzle
8orpointitatanyone.
● Endtheprocessbyturningthedial6
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Steamforfoamingmilk
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.You
canfoamthemilkrstandaddthecoffee
ontop,orfoamthemilkseparatelyand
pouritintothecoffee.
¡ Riskofburns
Thenozzlegetsveryhot.Donottouchthe
metalparts.
● Pushthesleeveonthenozzle8allthe
waydown.
● Fillthecupapproximately1/3fullofmilk.
● Pressthesteambuttonh.TheLEDwill
starttoash.
iTheappliancewillheatupforapprox.
20seconds.
● Immersethenozzle8deepintothemilk,
butdonotletittouchthebottomofthe
cup.
● AssoonastheLEDJlightsup,turnthe
rotarybutton6tog/h.
¡ Riskofscalding
Whenthedial6issettog/h,thenozzle
8maysputter.Escapingsteamisveryhot
andmaycauseliquidstosputter.Donot
touchthenozzle8orpointitatanyone.
● Rotatethecupslowlyuntilthemilkisfully
foamed.
● Endtheprocessbyturningthedial6
backto“O”.
iTofoammoremilk,pressthesteam
buttonhagainandrepeatthewhole
process.
Note:Whenthenozzle8hascooleddown,
cleanimmediately.Driedresidueisdifcult
toremove.
Tip:Ifpossible,usecoldlowfat(1,5%fat)
milk.
Steamforheatingdrinks
¡ Riskofburns
Thenozzlegetsveryhot.Donottouchthe
metalparts.
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
● Pushthesleeveonthenozzle8allthe
wayup.
● Pressthesteambuttonh.TheLEDwill
starttoash.
iTheappliancewillnowheatupfor
approx.20seconds.
● Immersethenozzle8deepintotheliquid
youwanttoheat.
● AssoonastheLEDJlightsup,turnthe
rotarybutton6tog/h.
¡ Riskofscalding
Whenthedial6issettog/h,thenozzle
8maysputteralittle.Escapingsteamis
veryhotandmaycauseliquidtosputter.Do
nottouchthenozzle8orpointitatanyone.
● Endtheprocessbyturningthedial6
backto“O”.
iTogeneratemoresteam,pressthesteam
buttonhagainandrepeatthewhole
process.
Note:Whenthenozzle8hascooleddown,
cleanimmediately.Driedresidueisdifcult
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Maintenanceanddaily
cleaning
¡ Riskofelectricshock!
Unplugtheappliancebeforecleaningit.
Neverimmersetheapplianceinwater.
Donotuseasteamcleaner.
● Wipetheoutsideoftheappliancewitha
dampcloth.Donotusescouringagents.
● Alwaysremoveanylimescale,coffee,
milkordescalinguidresidueimmedi
ately.Suchresiduecancausecorrosion.
● Washallremovablepartsbyhandonly.
● Rinseoutthewatertank11withwater
only.
● Remove,emptyandcleanthetraysfor
coffeegrounds17andresidualwater18.
● Wipeouttheinsideoftheappliance(tray
holders).
● Openthedoortothebrewingunit21and
removeanycoffeeresidues.Closethe
door.
Note:Iftheapplianceiscoldwhen
switchedon,orifitisswitchedoffafter
dispensingcoffee,itrinsesautomatically;in
otherwordsthesystemcleansitself.
Nozzle8forhotwater/steam
● Unscrewthenozzle8fromthesteam
pipe.
● Dismantleallparts(Fig.D).
● Cleanwithacausticcleaningsolutionand
asoftbrush.Cleanthetipofthenozzle
8cwithabluntneedle.
● Thoroughlyrinseanddryallparts.
Brewingunit
Thebrewingunitcanberemovedfor
cleaning(Fig.E).
● Switchofftheapplianceusingthepower
switch1autooff.
● Openthedoor21tothebrewingunit22.
● Holdtheredbutton22adownandpush
thehandle22bupuntilyouhearit
engage.
● Graspthebrewingunit22bythehandle,
removecarefully,andrinseunderrunning
water.Donotusecleaningagents.Donot
placeinthedishwasher.
● Vacuumtheinsideoftheappliance,or
cleanitwithadampcloth.
● Reinsertthebrewingunit22alltheway
intotheappliance.
● Holdtheredbutton22adownandpush
thehandle22bdownasfarasitgoes,
untilyouhearitengage.Thebrewingunit
isnowsecure.
● Closethedoorofthebrewingunit.
Serviceprogramme:
Combinedcleaningand
descalingprocess
IftheSLEDlightsupwhiletheappliance
ison,theserviceprogrammemustberun
immediatelytocleananddescaletheappli
ance.Iftheserviceprogrammeisnotrunas
instructed,theappliancemaybedamaged.
Speciallydevelopeddescaling(Order
No.310967)andcleaningagents(Order
No.310575)canbeobtainedfromour
customerservicedepartment.
¡ Warning
Eachtimeyouruntheserviceprogramme,
followtheinstructionsforusingthecleaning
anddescalingagents.
Neverinterrupttheserviceprogramme!
Donotdrinktheliquids!
Neverusevinegarorvinegarbased
products!
Neverputdescalingtabletsorotherdes
calingmaterialsintotheductforcleaning
tablets!
iTheSLEDasheswhiletheservicepro
grammeisrunning(approx.40minutes).
Important:Ifthereisalterinthewater
tank,itmustberemovedbeforetheservice
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Startingtheserviceprogramme
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
● Emptyandreplacethetrays17and18.
● Pressandholdthebuttons4Fand5h
foratleast5seconds.
TheSLEDstartstoashandtheappliance
rinsesthecoffeedispenserthroughtwice.
● Emptyandreinsertthegroundstray17.
TheLEDsforbuttonhandH“Addwater”
lightup.
● Placeonecleaningtabletintheduct13.
● Fillthewatertankwithlukewarmwater,
adddescalingagentanddissolvecom
pletely(totalliquid0,5litres)
or
pourprepareddescalingmixtureintothe
watertank(totalliquid0,5litres).
● Pressthesteambuttonh.Thedescaling
processbegins.Durationapprox.10min
utes.Thedescalingsolutionowsintothe
watertray18.
TheJLEDlightsup.
● Placeasuitablecontainer(approx.
0,5litres)underthenozzle8.
● Setthedial6tog/h.Thedescaling
processbegins.Durationapprox.5min
utes.Thedescalingsolutionowsintothe
container.
TheILEDlightsup.
● Emptyandreinsertthegroundstray17.
ThesteambuttonLEDhlightsup.
● Emptyandcleanthewatertank11,ll
withfreshwateruptothe“max”markand
reinsert.
● Placeasuitablecontainer(approx.
0,5litres)underthenozzle8.
● Pressthesteambuttonh.Theclean
ingprocessbegins.Waterowsintothe
container.
TheJLEDashes.
● Turnthedial6to“O”.Thecleaningproc
essbegins.Durationapprox.10minutes.
Liquidowsintothecoffeegroundstray
17insidetheappliance,thenoutthrough
thecoffeeoutlet.
TheILEDlightsup.
● Empty,cleanandreinsertthetrays17
and18.
Theappliancestartstoheatupandis
readyforuseoncetheLEDsfordispensing
buttons3Eand4Flightup.
Important:Iftheserviceprogrammeis
interrupted,e.g.duetoapowercut,itis
vitalthattheapplianceberinsedbeforeitis
usedagain.
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
TheâandsteambuttonhLEDsash.
● Rinsethewatertank11thoroughlyandll
withfreshwater.
● Pressthesteambuttonh.Theappliance
isrinsedandliquidowsintothetray.
TheJLEDlightsup.
● Holdacupunderthenozzle8andturn
thedial6tog/h.Waterrunsintothe
cup.
TheJLEDashes.
● Turnthedial6backto“O”.
Theappliancerinsesandisreadyforuse
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Anti-freeze
Inordertoavoiddamagethroughcold
duringtransportationandstorage,theappli
ancemustbeemptiedcompletely
rst.
Theappliancemustbereadyforuse.
● Remove,empty,andreplacewatertank.
● Placealarge,narrowcontainerunder
nozzle8.
● Presshbutton.
● AssoonastheLEDJlightsup,turnthe
rotarybutton6tog/h.
Theappliancewillreleasesteamfora
while.
● Whennozzle8stopsreleasingsteam,
turndialbackto“O”.
● Turnofftheappliance.
Disposal
Thisapplianceislabelledinaccordance
withtheEuropeanDirective2002/96/EG
relatingtowasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment–WEEE.Thedirectiveprovides
theframeworkfortheEUwidetakeback
anddisposalofendoflifeappliances.
Pleaseaskyourspecialistretailerabout
currentdisposalfacilities.
Guarantee
Theguaranteeconditionsforthisappliance
areasdenedbyourrepresentativeinthe
countryinwhichitissold.Detailsregarding
theseconditionscanbeobtainedfromthe
dealerfromwhomtheappliancewaspur
chased.Thebillofsaleorreceiptmustbe
producedwhenmakinganyclaimunderthe
termsofthisguarantee.
Rightofmodicationreserved.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possiblecause Solution
Nohotwaterorsteam
discharge.
Nozzle8isblocked. Cleannozzle8.
Foaminsufcientortoo
runny.
Sleevebonnozzle8notin
correctposition.
Pushdownsleevebon
nozzle8.
Milknotsuitablefor
foaming.
Usecoldlowfat(1,5%fat)
milk.
Coffeedispensingslowsto
atrickle.
Coffeeisgroundtoone. Adjustthegrindingunittoa
coarsersetting.
Coffeenotdispensed. Watertanknotlledornot
correctlypositioned.
Fillwatertankandmake
sureitisintherightposi
tion.Ifnecessary,llwater
pipes(see“Switchingon
theappliance”).
Coffeehasno“crema”
(creamyfoam).
Unsuitabletypeofcoffee.
Beansnolongerfresh.
Changetypeofcoffeeused.
Usefreshbeans.
Degreeofgrindinginappro
priateforbeans.
Optimizedegreeof
grinding.
Grindingunitdoesnotgrind
thebeans.
Beansarenotfallinginto
thegrindingunit(beanstoo
oily).
Gentlytapthebean
container.
Grindingunitmakesaloud
noise.
Foreignobjectsinthegrind
ingunit(e.g.grit,whichcan
befoundeveninsuperior
typesofcoffee).
Callthehotline.
LEDSandbuttonâash
alternately.
Thebrewingunit22is
missing,orisnotproperly
insertedorsecured.
Insertandsecurethe
brewingunit22.
Ifyouareunabletosolvetheproblem,pleasecallthehotline.
Youwillndthetelephonenumbersatthebackoftheseinstructions.