Simple troubleshooting – Siemens TK76K573 User Manual
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Problem
Cause
Solution
Coffee is too “bitter”.
The grinding setting is too
ine or the preground coffee
is too ine.
Adjust the grinding unit to
a coarser setting or use
coarser preground 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 ilter does not
stay in position in the water
tank.
The water ilter is not
mounted correctly.
Firmly press the water ilter
straight down into the tank
connection.
The coffee grounds are not
compact and are too wet.
The grinding setting is too
ine or too coarse, or not
enough ground coffee has
been used.
Adjust the grinding unit to
a coarser or iner setting,
or use 2 level measuring
spoons of ground coffee.
Display shows
Clean brewing unit
Brewing unit is soiled.
Clean brewing unit.
Too much preground 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.
Buildup of limescale in the
appliance.
Descale the appliance with
two descaling tablets as
described in the instructions.
Water dripped onto the inner
loor 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 ind the fault yourself or dismantle the
appliance or repair it yourself. Call the hotline (see rear cover).
Simple troubleshooting
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