Simple troubleshooting – Siemens TK76K573 User Manual
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Problem
Cause
Solution
Coffee is too “bitter”�
The grinding setting is too
fine or the preground coffee
is too fine.
Adjust the grinding unit to
a coarser setting or use
coarser pre-ground coffee�
Unsuitable type of coffee�
Change the type of coffee�
Display shows
Error
Please contact hotline
The appliance has a fault�
Call the hotline (see rear
cover)�
The water filter does not
stay in position in the water
tank�
The water filter is not
mounted correctly�
Firmly press the water filter
straight down into the tank
connection�
The coffee grounds are not
compact and are too wet�
The grinding setting is too
fine or too coarse, or not
enough ground coffee has
been used�
Adjust the grinding unit to
a coarser or finer setting,
or use 2 level measuring
spoons of ground coffee�
Display shows
Clean brewing unit
Brewing unit is soiled�
Clean brewing unit�
Too much pre-ground coffee
in the brewing unit�
Clean brewing unit�
(Pour in no more than 2
level measuring spoons of
ground coffee)�
The brewing unit’s
mechanism is stiff�
Clean brewing unit
(see “Cleaning the brewing
unit”)�
Coffee or milk froth quality
varies considerably�
Build-up of limescale in the
appliance�
Descale the appliance with
two descaling tablets as
described in the instructions�
Water dripped onto the inner
floor of the appliance when
the drip tray was removed�
Drip tray removed too early� Wait a few seconds after
the last drink was dispensed
before removing the drip
tray�
If you are unable to solve the problem, do not try to find the fault yourself or dismantle the
appliance or repair it yourself� Call the hotline (see rear cover)�
Simple troubleshooting