8TroubleshootingPOTENTIAL PROBLEMFilter basket overflowsor coffee brews slowly.Coffee tastes bad.Coffee not brewing/unit will not turn on.PROBABLE CAUSE/SOLUTION• Excessive amounts of coffee.• Coffee ground too finely (not automatic dripgrind).• Carafe not securely placed on Keep-Hot Plate.• Carafe removed during brewing for more than20 seconds and not placed securely back onKeep-Hot plate.• Coffeemaker needs cleaning.• Coffee grounds between paper filter and filterbasket.• Paper filter not open and in proper position.• Press the seamed edges of paper filter beforeinserting into basket.• Rinse filter basket before inserting paper filter sothe edges will remain pressed against the sidesof the basket.• Poor quality paper filter.• Coffeemaker needs cleaning.• Coffee ground other than automatic drip.• Coffee-to-water ratio unbalanced. Adjust forpersonal preference.• Poor coffee quality and freshness.• Poor water quality (use filtered or bottled water).• Water reservoir is empty.• Unit is unplugged.• Power outage.• Power surge. Unplug then plug the unit back in.• Clock blinking in program mode. Press PROGonce then press ON/OFF until indicator lightglows.• Clock requires reset after power outage.840135300 ENv03.qxd 3/24/05 8:44 AM Page 8