Hamilton Beach FlexBrew Manual Del Usuario página 7

Troubleshooting
Coffee maker will not brew/coffee not dispensing.
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The piercing needle may be clogged Always remove gray
removable needle holder Clean piercing needle in lid of coffee maker
as shown on page 6
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Mineral deposits have formed Clean coffee maker following
directions in Care and Cleaning section
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Too little water Needs 3 oz (89 mL) or more
Coffee tastes bad.
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Too much water was added or too much or too little ground coffee
was added Change amount of water to coffee grounds or use less
water with coffee capsules
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Poor coffee quality and freshness
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Poor water quality (use filtered or bottled water)
Coffee sediment in cup.
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Try a more coarsely ground coffee or add a #1 paper cone coffee
filter to brew basket Make sure hinged lid is closed on removable
brew basket
Water on counter under unit.
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Overfilled water reservoir Do not add more than 14 ounces (414 mL)
of water Some mugs/cups do not pour cleanly and can dribble water
down side of cup and onto counter
Coffee overflows from brew basket.
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Use removable brew basket with lid for ground coffee
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Use a lesser amount of ground coffee 3 tablespoons (15 g) is
maximum amount of grounds to brew
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When using whole bean coffee, a standard automatic drip coffee
grind will yield best results Be careful not to overgrind, since very
finely ground coffee can cause overflow
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Black seal around needle in removable needle holder is missing
Carefully place seal around needle and push until in place
Coffee overflows from mug or travel mug.
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To prevent coffee overflowing from a mug/travel mug, use same
mug/travel mug to brew into that was used to fill water reservoir Do
not add more than 14 ounces (414 mL) of water There may also be
additional water in system that is causing overflow Remove brew
basket or single-serve capsule holder Press and hold ( ) Brew
Regular or ( ) Brew Bold Button to remove any remaining water
Water remaining in reservoir.
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Added too much or too little water Place cup or travel mug on drip
tray Remove single-serve capsule and replace brew basket Repeat
brewing cycle Press and hold ( ) Brew Regular or ( ) Brew Bold
Button to remove any remaining water
Coffee single-serve capsule bursts.
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There is variability in single-serve capsule manufacturing process
which causes some types of single-serve capsules to be weaker at
seams so foil seal fails Try a different brand
Brew indicator light flashes:
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2 times: Coffee maker needs to be cleaned See page 6
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3 times: Coffee maker lid is not closed properly Push lid down to
lock into place
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7 times: Coffee maker needs to be cleaned See page 6
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8 times: Needle is clogged Always remove gray removable needle
holder and follow "Clogged Needle" on page 6
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9 times: Not enough water Add water to water reservoir
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