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Why is my espresso machine not working?
There are two main reasons there’s no flow coming from your group: a clog or a faulty brew valve. Make sure all of the valves are turned on. Most espresso machines use solenoid valves to control the water flowing through the brew head. Engaging the group head causes these valves to open.
How do I reset my Saeco coffee maker?
A Saeco coffee maker has a reset button. To get to it, open the top using a screwdriver. There you will see three thermostats and a button on the middle one. If you hear a metallic sound when pushing the button, there is a problem occurring due to air getting into the heating element.
How do I prime my Saeco espresso machine?
To prime your machine, place a container under the steam wand and fully open the hot water / steam knob by turning it counter clockwise. Press the brew switch and wait until a steady stream of water flows from the steam wand. Allow at least 4 oz. of water to flow and then turn off the brew switch and close the knob.
How do I reset my Saeco Vienna Plus?
Turn off machine, then back on into test mode. Move brew unit to work position (steam button, knob left) Run the pump to flush the brew unit (brew button, knob left) Turn machine off, then back on, and the brew unit will automatically return to home position.
How do you adjust a Saeco grinder?
General description how to change the grind setting Place a cup under the coffee spout. Press the ‘Espresso’ button to brew a coffee. When the grinder starts grinding, place the grinder adjustment key on the grinder adjustment knob. Push it down and turn it one notch to the left or to the right to adjust the setting.
How do you get air out of an espresso machine?
re-prime your machine.
- Turn your machine off. Put your steam wand over your drip tray.
- You have two options now. Either put the pipe into a container, that is above the machine OR use a turkey baster or a ketchup bottle to force water down the tube.
- Turn the machine on. Open the steam wand and hit the brew button!