User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
Espresso runs out
around the edge of
and/or
• Portalter not inserted in
the group head correctly.
Ensure portalter is rotated to the right
until the handle is past the centre and is
securely locked in place. Rotating past the
centre will not damage the silicone seal.
out of the group
head during an
extraction.
• There are coee
grounds around the
lter basket rim.
Clean excess coee from the rim of the
lter basket to ensure a proper seal in
group head.
• Filter basket rim is
wet or underside of
portalter lugs are wet.
Wet surfaces reduce
the friction required
to hold the portalter
in place whilst under
pressure during an
extraction.
Always ensure lter basket and portalter
are dried thoroughly before lling with
coee, tamping and inserting into the group
head.
• Too much coee in the
lter basket.
Trim coee dose using the RAZOR™
dosing tool after tamping.
Unable to set auto
start time.
• Clock not set. Set clock.
E1, E2 or E3 error
message on LCD
screen.
• An error that cannot
be reset by the user
has occurred.
Contact Sage
®
Customer
Service Centre UK.
sticking to the
shower screen.
• This is normal and
happens occasionally.
The dry puck feature
creates a slight
vacuum on top of the
coee puck which
will occasionally hold
the puck against the
shower screen instead
of leaving it in the lter
basket.
Pumps continue
to operate / Steam
is very wet / Hot
water outlet leaks.
We recommend using cold, ltered water.
We do not recommend using water with no/
low mineral content such as de-mineralised
or distilled water. If the problem persists,
contact Sage
®
Customer Service Centre.










