Cuisinart EM-400 Owner Manual - Page 10

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Machine does not have power. Solution: r .BLFTVSFUIFNBDIJOFJTTFDVSFMZ plugged in. r 3FTFUZPVSIPNFTDJSDVJUCSFBLFS r $POGJSNUIFQPXFSIBTCFFOUVSOFEPOBOE the controls are illuminated. Problem: Machine will not brew. Solution: r 5VSOPGGBOEVOQMVHUIFNBDIJOFGPS seconds or more. When you plug the machine back in, be sure to turn the power back on. r .BLFTVSFUIFSFJTXBUFSJOUIFSFTFSWPJS r .BLFTVSFUIFSFTFSWPJSJTQSPQFSMZJOTUBMMFE r .BLFTVSFCSFXIFBEJTDPNQMFUFMZDMPTFE Problem: Chlorine or mineral taste in coffee. Solution: r $POTJEFSVTJOHCPUUMFEPSGJMUFSFEXBUFS Problem: Doesn't brew a full cup. Solution: r 5VSOPGGBOEVOQMVHUIFNBDIJOFGPS seconds or more. When you plug the machine back in, be sure to turn the power back on. r %FDBMDJGZUIFNBDIJOF SFGFSUPQBHF  Problem: The used capsule will not fall into the capsule container. Solution: r $IFDLUPTFFJGUIFDBQTVMFDPOUBJOFSJTGVMM Empty the capsule container and then try again. (You may need to manually remove the used capsule from the brew head.) Problem: I want to reset the espresso/ coffee programming. Solution: r 4FFQBHFGPSJOTUSVDUJPOT Problem: The control lights are not as bright as they were. Solution: r 5 IFNBDIJOFIBTBOFOFSHZTBWJOHGFBUVSF that dims the lights and power by about 50% after 30 minutes of non-use. Restore full power by pressing any button. Problem: Machine turned off. Solution: r 5 IFNBDIJOFTBVUPPGGGFBUVSFUVSOT the unit off after 60 minutes of non-use. Problem: Espresso/coffee is too hot. Solution: tIf hot is desired, press and hold the TEMPERATURE button for 3 seconds to allow the temp to decrease. The flashing light will turn off when it has reached lower temperature. Problem: SHORT / LONG / and COFFEE buttons flash. Solution: t R efill the water reservoir or make sure it is properly engaged on the base. Problem: Machine takes longer than normal to brew. Solution: r 5 VSOPGGBOEVOQMVHUIFNBDIJOFGPS seconds or more. When you plug the machine back in, be sure to turn the power back on. r % FDBMDJGZUIFNBDIJOF SFGFSUPQBHF  Problem: Coffee temperature is lower than normal. Solution: r 5 VSOPGGBOEVOQMVHUIFNBDIJOFGPS seconds or more. When you plug the machine back in, be sure to turn the power back on. r % FDBMDJGZUIFNBDIJOF SFGFSUPQBHF  9

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem: Machine does not have power.
Solution:
plugged in.
the controls are illuminated.
Problem: Machine will not brew.
Solution:
seconds or more. When you plug the
machine back in, be sure to turn the power
back on.
Problem:
Chlorine or mineral taste
in coffee.
Solution:
Problem:
Doesn’t brew a full cup.
Solution:
seconds or more. When you plug the
machine back in, be sure to turn the power
back on.
Problem:
The used capsule will not fall
into the capsule container.
Solution:
Empty the capsule container and then try
again. (You may need to manually remove
the used capsule from the brew head.)
Problem:
I want to reset the espresso/
coffee programming.
Solution:
Problem:
The control lights are not as
bright as they were.
Solution:
that dims the lights and power by about 50%
after 30 minutes of non-use. Restore full
power by pressing any button.
Problem: Machine turned off.
Solution:
the unit off after 60 minutes of non-use.
Problem: Espresso/coffee is too hot.
Solution:
If hot is desired, press and hold the
TEMPERATURE
button for 3 seconds to
allow the temp to decrease. The flashing light
will turn off when it has reached lower
temperature.
Problem:
SHORT
/
LONG
/ and
COFFEE
buttons flash.
Solution:
Refill the water reservoir or make sure it is
properly engaged on the base.
Problem:
Machine takes longer than
normal to brew.
Solution:
seconds or more. When you plug the
machine back in, be sure to turn the power
back on.
Problem:
Coffee temperature is lower
than normal.
Solution:
seconds or more. When you plug the
machine back in, be sure to turn the power
back on.