Operation Manual
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 34).
Guarantee and support
If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/support or read the separate
worldwide guarantee leaet.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance.
If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support
for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem Solution
The appliance does not
work.
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the appliance
corresponds to the local mains voltage.
Make sure that: the appliance is plugged in and switched on.
The appliance is plugged in and switched on.
The water tank is lled with water.
In all other cases, contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre.
The appliance continues to
drip long after the brewing
cycle has nished.
Some dripping is normal. This is caused by steam that condenses
inside the appliance. If more than 3 to 5 drops of coffee fall on the
hotplate after you remove the jug, the drip stop is dirty. Push the
drip stop to open it and rinse it under a running tap.
If you remove the jug from the appliance for more than
20 seconds, the lter holder starts to overow.
If the above solutions do not solve the problem, please contact
the Philips Consumer Care Centre.
The lter overows while the
appliance is brewing coffee.
Check if you placed the lter holder into the appliance properly.
If the lter holder is not in the correct position, the drip stop does
not work, which may cause the lter holder to overow.
If you remove the jug from the appliance for more than
20 seconds during the brewing process, the lter holder starts to
overow.
The coffee is too weak. Set the AromaSelect knob to intense.
Put more ground coffee in the lter holder to get the coffee-to-
water ratio right.
Make sure that the paper lter does not collapse.
Use the right size of paper lter (1x4 or no.4).
Make sure that there is no water in the jug before you start to
brew coffee.
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