Saeco Super-automatic espresso machine HD8856/05 HD8856/05 User Manual

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The machine grinds the 
coff ee beans but no coff ee 
comes out.
(See note)

There is no water.

Fill the water tank and prime the circuit 
(please refer to chapter  “Manual rinse 
cycle”).

The brew group is dirty.

Clean the brew group (“Weekly clea-
ning of brew group” chapter).

This might occur when the machi-
ne is automatically adjusting the 
dose.

Brew a few coff ees as described in 
chapter  “Saeco Adapting System”.

The dispensing spout is dirty.

Clean the dispensing spout.

Coff ee is too weak.
(See note)

This might occur when the machi-
ne is automatically adjusting the 
dose.

Brew a few coff ees as described in 
chapter “Saeco Adapting System”.

The coff ee is too coarse.

Change coff ee blend or adjust the 
grind as explained in chapter  “Adju-
sting the ceramic coff ee grinder”.

Coff ee is brewed slowly.
(See note)

The coff ee grind is too fi ne.

Change coff ee blend or adjust the 
grind as explained in chapter “Adju-
sting the ceramic coff ee grinder”.

Circuits are clogged.

Perform a descaling cycle.

The brew group is dirty.

Clean the brew group (please refer to 
chapter  “Weekly cleaning of the brew 
group”).

Coff ee leaks out of the 
dispensing spout.

The dispensing spout is clogged.

Clean the dispensing spout and its 
holes.

 Note: 

These problems can be considered normal if the coff ee blend has been 
changed or if the machine has just been installed. In this case wait until 
the machine performs a self-adjusting operation as described in chapter 
“Saeco Adapting System”.