Troubleshooting – GE 169164 User Manual

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Client:

PIL (Wal*Mart)

Project:

169164

Language: EN

Date:

06.03.2008

Version:

Page:

(of 14 pages)

Barcode: 690 5039 10 000 7 00243

TROUBLEShOOTING

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Coffee leaks around filter
basket

(20) /drip stop valve

(18) overflows

Filter basket

(20) is not

mounted correctly or not
tightened sufficiently
There are coffee grounds
on the edge of filter
Coffee is ground too finely.
This will clog the filter
When using drip stop
valve function, hot water
continues to flow into
filter basket

(20) and may

overflow if carafe

(14)

is not returned to keep
warm plate

(12) within 30

seconds

Insert filter basket

(20)

correctly

Clean around the filter

Clean the filter. Use
another type of coffee
Make sure carafe

(14)

is fully seated on keep
warm plate

(12) or

returned to keep warm
plate

(12) within 30

seconds when using drip
stop valve function

Coffee maker does not
brew or heat

Power cord

(13) is not

firmly plugged into a
power outlet

Insert power plug

(13)

into power outlet

Water does not run
through

No water in the water tank

(10)
The filter is blocked or
coffee grounds are too fine
or tamped down too hard

Fill the water tank

(10)

Clean the filter and try
coarser coffee

Water runs through too
quickly

Coffee grounds too coarse

Try finer coffee

Lots of water on coffee
grounds

Insufficient quantity of
ground coffee

Increase quantity of
ground