• Verify the power cord is fully inserted into a working 120V outlet and the machine is powered on
• Remove and inspect the water tank for proper seating; ensure it clicks firmly into place
• Check that the water tank is filled to the minimum fill line with fresh, cold water
• Empty and rinse the drip tray completely to ensure no blockages
• Access and remove the brew unit according to your user manual and rinse it thoroughly under running water
• Check the bean container for any blockages or debris; ensure beans can flow freely to the grinder
• Run a complete descaling cycle using Miele-approved descaling solution to remove mineral deposits
• Power off the machine completely for 60 seconds, then power it back on to reset the system
• Run a test brew cycle with water only (no beans) to see if water flows properly
• Ensure the machine has adequate ventilation and is not in a location with extreme temperature fluctuations