Troubleshooting - Panasonic NC-ZA1 Bedienungsanleitung

Troubleshooting

Problem
Drinks are not hot
enough.
Drinks are too weak or
strong.
Abnormal loud noise
during grinding.
No milk foam or milk is
not dispensed.
Low quality foam.
Latte Macchiato is not
three layers.
Display shows "Refill
with water" even
though the water tank
is full.
"Refill with water"
does not appear in the
display despite an
empty water tank.
GB44
O Temperature setting is low. (P. GB29)
O Cups are too cold.
«Warm up cups with hot water.
O Room temperature is too cold.
O It is first time use of the espresso machine or shortly after changing coffee beans.
«Wait for a few times brewing to get desire taste.
[Powder coffee]
O Not enough or too much coffee powder is being used.
«Measure coffee properly with measuring spoon provided. (Max: 1 level of
measuring spoon)
«Try different kinds of coffee powder.
[Coffee beans]
O The settings are not properly adjusted.
«Try to change setting of ground coffee quantity. (P. GB19, GB22)
«Change grinding fineness. (P. GB12)
«Try different kinds of coffee beans.
O Coffee bean type or grinding fineness setting is changed.
«As there are remaining ground coffee beans in the espresso machine, it will take
a few cups for the new beans to come through.
O The grinding mechanism is clogged with foreign matter.
«Contact an authorised service centre to have the espresso machine inspected.
O The distribution hose or milk hose is not connected correctly.
«Check the distribution hose or milk hose connection. (P. GB21, GB36)
O The milk foamer is not inserted correctly.
«Fit the milk foamer correctly. (P. GB38)
O The milk foamer cap is open.
«Check the milk foamer cap. (P. GB38)
O The milk hose bent.
«Reinstall the milk hose. (P. GB21)
O The milk foamer is clogged.
«Clean the milk foamer nozzle by soaking. (Step 6 on P. GB38)
O The steam outlet of the espresso machine is blocked.
«Descale the espresso machine. (P. GB42)
O Milk is too warm, too old or too high or low in fat.
«Use fresh cold milk and/or try use different ratio in fat.
O The milk foam nozzle is clogged.
«Clean the milk foamer nozzle. (P. GB38)
O The milk foamer is not clean.
«Clean the milk foamer. (P. GB38)
O The steam outlet of the espresso machine is blocked.
«Descale the espresso machine. (P. GB42)
O There is air in the water system.
«Dispense a little hot water. (P. GB26)
O The water flow system is clogged.
«Descale the espresso machine. (P. GB42)
O Too much moisture on the water tank.
«Remove the water tank and dry it off thoroughly.
Cause and Action