Operating instructions

. . . the lighting suddenly switches
itself off.
If the machine has not been used for
15 minutes the lighting will switch itself
off automatically (see "Settings:
customising your machine - Lighting:
Setting the switch-off time").
. . . the machine does not switch on
even though the "Switch on at"
setting for the timer has been
activated.
The system lock has been activated.
^ Deactivate it. (See "Settings:
customising your machine - Safety
(Activating the System lock)").
The machine was not used after being
switched on automatically 3 times in
succession.
Switch the machine on and make a
drink.
. . . you cannot read the display.
If the machine is installed too low down,
the display can be hard to see.
^
Try to improve this by adjusting the
display contrast or brightness (see
"Settings: customising your machine -
Setting the display").
. . . milk froth or milk is not flowing
out of the central spout.
The spout is clogged up.
^
Clean the central spout - especially
the rubber stoppers - and the milk
pipework (see "Cleaning and care -
"Central spout" and "Milk pipework").
...amessage appears in the display
reminding you to fill or replace the
milk flask even though it is full and
positioned correctly.
^
Clean the flask thoroughly, paying
particular attention to the area around
the handle and the neck (see
"Cleaning and care - Stainless steel
milk flask").
Any soiling in these areas can
prevent the sensors for the milk flask
from working properly.
. . . the coffee grinder makes a louder
noise than usual.
There may be stones in amongst the
coffee beans, or the bean container
may have emptied during grinding.
^ Switch the machine off immediately.
^ If the bean container is not empty
call the Miele Service Department. If
it is empty fill the container with fresh
beans.
. . . the espresso is dispensed too
quickly.
The coffee is too coarsely ground.
^
Set the grinder on a finer setting (see
"Setting the coffee grinder").
. . . the espresso is dispensed too
slowly.
The coffee is too finely ground.
^
Set the grinder on a coarser setting
(see "Setting the coffee grinder").
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