Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 manual

Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838
8.3 · 24
PDF manual
 · 36 pages
English
manualPhilips Saeco Syntia HD8838
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
English
Register your product and get support at

www.philips.com/welcome

EN
Type HD8838
SUP 037DRJ
02
02

View the manual for the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 here, for free. This manual comes under the category coffee makers and has been rated by 24 people with an average of a 8.3. This manual is available in the following languages: English. Do you have a question about the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 or do you need help? Ask your question here

Need help?

Do you have a question about the Philips and is the answer not in the manual?

  • Receive updates on solutions
  • Get answers to your question

Question and answer

Number of questions: 2
Т
ТатьянаNovember 16, 2016

In this coffee maker, when the MENU button is pressed, the red START indicator lights up, then STOP. Nothing else, the machine does not work. What to do?

This message has been automatically translated
R
rolf klingenbergJune 28, 2020

setting water level for cup

The Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 is a coffee maker that offers convenience and versatility. With a maximum operating pressure of 15 bar, it is capable of delivering rich and flavorful coffee. The water tank has a capacity of 1.2 liters, allowing for multiple cups to be brewed before needing to be refilled. This coffee maker has a coffee beans capacity of 250 grams, ensuring a sufficient supply for brewing. It also accepts ground coffee, providing flexibility for those who prefer pre-ground beans. The AC input voltage of 240V and frequency of 50Hz make it compatible with standard electrical systems. Constructed with stainless steel material, the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 offers durability and a sleek appearance. Its fully automatic feature allows for hassle-free coffee brewing. The removable water tank facilitates easy cleaning and refilling, eliminating any potential inconvenience. With a width of 330 millimeters and a height of 415 millimeters, this coffee maker can fit neatly on countertops or kitchen spaces. The power output of 1400W ensures efficient and quick brewing. Overall, the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 is a reliable and versatile coffee maker. Its high operating pressure, large water tank capacity, and compatibility with coffee beans and ground coffee make it suitable for various coffee preferences. Constructed with stainless steel, it offers longevity and a stylish appearance. The fully automatic feature and removable water tank contribute to its user-friendly design.

General
BrandPhilips
ModelSaeco Syntia HD8838 | HD8838/08
Productcoffee maker
EAN8710103534341
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Performance
Maximum operating pressure15 bar
Water tank capacity1.2 L
Coffee beans capacity250 g
Capacity in cups- cups
Coffee input typeCoffee beans, Ground coffee
Coffee maker typeFully-auto
Milk tankYes
Built-in grinderYes
Adjustable grinder settingsYes
Number of grinder settings5
Automatic anti-calcYes
Self-cleaningYes
Steam pipeNo
Milk adding typeAutomatic
Adjustable milk quantityYes
Product typeEspresso machine
Appliance placementCountertop
Hot water systemYes
Power
AC input voltage240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz
Power1400 W
Ergonomics
Product colorGrey, Stainless steel
Removable water tankYes
Housing materialStainless steel
Built-in displayYes
Weight & dimensions
Width330 mm
Height415 mm
Depth450 mm
Other features
MaterialStainless steel
Fully automaticCoffee
Cooking functions & programs
Coffee makingYes
Cappuccino makingYes
Multi beverageYes
show more

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 below.

How often should I descale my coffee maker?

How often a coffee machine needs to be descaled depends on how often it is used and the hardness of the water. If hard water is used it is recommended to descale once a month, if soft water is used once a quarter is sufficient.

What is the best way to descale my coffee maker?

To descale the coffee maker, it is recommended to use a liquid descaling agent which is labelled as suitable for coffee machines.

What is espresso?

Espresso is a small amount of concentrated coffee.

How long can I keep coffee beans?

The best-before date can be found on the packaging of the coffee beans. This best-before date applies as long as the bag is closed.

What is the best way to store coffee?

It is recommended to store coffee in an airtight and clean container.

What does the grind say about the taste of the coffee?

How the coffee beans are ground strongly influences the taste of the coffee. If the coffee beans are very finely ground you will have a stronger taste and if the grind is coarser you will have a milder taste.

What is the height of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838?

The Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has a height of 415 mm.

What is the width of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838?

The Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has a width of 330 mm.

What is the depth of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838?

The Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has a depth of 450 mm.

Why is the coffee not coming out of the machine?

If the coffee is not coming out, make sure that the water tank is filled and properly attached. Also, check if the coffee beans are not clogging the grinder or if the ground coffee is not compacted in the brew group.

Why is the coffee coming out too weak or too strong?

To adjust the coffee strength, you can vary the coffee quantity and the fineness of the coffee grind. If the coffee is weak, try increasing the coffee quantity or using a finer grind. Conversely, if the coffee is too strong, decrease the coffee quantity or use a coarser grind.

How can I fix the issue of water leaking from the coffee maker?

First, ensure the water tank is properly inserted and not overfilled. Check for any cracks or damage to the water tank or the brew group seal that could be causing the leakage. If the issue persists, contact customer support for further assistance.

Why does the machine display an error message?

Error messages can indicate various issues. Commonly, they may indicate a need to descale the machine, empty the drip tray, or clean the brew group. Refer to the troubleshooting section of the manual to identify the specific error message and follow the recommended steps to resolve it.

How often should I descale the coffee maker?

Regular descaling is essential to maintain the optimal performance of your coffee maker. It is recommended to descale the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 every two to three months, depending on the water hardness in your area. However, if the machine displays a descale message, it should be descaled immediately.

Does the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 have a built-in grinder?

Yes, the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has a built-in grinder. This means that you can grind fresh coffee beans directly in the machine, resulting in a more flavorful cup of coffee.

Can the grinder settings on the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 be adjusted?

Yes, the grinder settings on the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 can be adjusted. This allows you to customize the grind size to suit your personal taste preferences.

Does the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 have automatic anti-calc feature?

Yes, the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has automatic anti-calc feature. This means that the machine will automatically descale itself, ensuring that it remains in optimal working condition and prolonging its lifespan.

How much water can the water tank of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 hold?

The water tank capacity of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 is 1.2 L. This is a decent capacity that should be sufficient for brewing multiple cups of coffee before needing to refill.

How many grinder settings does the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 have?

The Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 has 5 grinder settings. This provides a good range of options for tailoring the coarseness or fineness of your coffee grounds to achieve the desired flavor profile.

Is the manual of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Philips Saeco Syntia HD8838 is available in English .

Is your question not listed? Ask your question here

No results