When you have a ventilate message on Saeco or Gaggia Super-Automatics there are a few things to consider.Grind size:If your coffee is too fine the pump will not be able to pump through it, and it will cause ventilate messages. Fix: Increase your coffee grind-size. Be sure to make 3-4 cups before considering the coffee grind. Brew [...]
Ventilate error - Need to prime?The icon in Figure 1 indicates the machine needs to be primed(ventilated). Running water through the hot water wand is the only way to prime this machine. Place a container under the steam wand and turn the knob on the front of the machine to hot water selection. This will start the ventilation [...]
