Saeco Super-automatic espresso machine HD8750/88 HD8750/88 User Manual

Product codes
HD8750/88
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 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”.
Machine actions 
Causes 
Solutions
Coff ee does not have enough 
crema.
(See note)
The blend is unsuitable, coff ee is 
not freshly roasted or the grind is 
too coarse.
Change coff ee blend or adjust the 
grinder settings as explained in sec-
tion "Adjusting the Coff ee Grinder".
The machine takes a long 
time to warm up or the 
amount of water dispensed 
from the wand is too little.
The machine circuit is clogged by 
limescale. 
Descale the machine. 
The brew group cannot be 
removed.
The brew group is out of place.
Turn the machine on. Close the ser-
vice door. The brew group automati-
cally returns to the initial position.
The coff ee grounds drawer is 
inserted.
Remove the coff ee grounds drawer 
before removing the brew group.
There is a lot of ground coff ee 
under the brew group. 
Coff ee is not suitable for automa-
tic machines.
It may be necessary to change the 
type of coff ee or the coff ee grinder 
settings.
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 (chapter "Using the machine 
for the fi rst time").
The brew group is dirty.
Clean the brew group ("Weekly clea-
ning of the brew group" chapter).
The circuit is not primed.
Prime the circuit (chapter “Using the 
machine for the fi rst time”).
This might occur when the machi-
ne is automatically adjusting the 
dose.
Brew a few cups of coff ee as de-
scribed 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 cups of coff ee as de-
scribed in chapter "Saeco Adapting 
System".
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”.
The circuit is not primed.
Prime the circuit (chapter “Using the 
machine for the fi rst time”).
The brew group is dirty.
Clean the brew group (“Weekly clea-
ning of the brew group” chapter).
Coff ee leaks out of the di-
spensing spout.
The dispensing spout is clogged.
Clean the dispensing spout and its 
holes.