De'Longhi error codes and indicator lights

Each table applies only to the model named above it.

De'Longhi Dinamica Plus ECAM370.95.T

CodeMeaning on ECAM370.95.T
FILL TANK WITH FRESH WATERThere is not enough water in the tank.
INSERT WATER TANKThe water tank is not correctly in place.
EMPTY GROUNDS CONTAINERThe grounds container is full, or 72 hours have passed since the first coffee after it was last emptied. No coffee can be made until it is emptied.
INSERT GROUNDS CONTAINERThe grounds container was not refitted after cleaning.
ADD GROUND COFFEE MAX. ONE MEASUREPre-ground coffee was selected but the funnel is empty, or a LONG coffee made with pre-ground coffee needs its second measure.
FILL BEANS CONTAINERThe beans have run out, or the pre-ground coffee funnel is clogged.
GROUND TOO FINE. ADJUST MILLCoffee comes out too slowly or not at all because the grind is too fine, or an air bubble from the water filter is blocking delivery.
SELECT A MILDER TASTE OR REDUCE COFFEE AMOUNTToo much coffee was used.
INSERT WATER SPOUTThe hot water spout is missing or not fitted correctly.
INSERT MILK CONTAINERThe milk container is not fitted correctly.
INSERT INFUSER ASSEMBLYThe infuser (brew unit) was not refitted after cleaning.
WATER CIRCUIT EMPTY PRESS OK TO STARTThe water circuit is empty.
PRESS OK TO CLEAN OR TURN DIALThe milk container was fitted with its froth dial at CLEAN.
TURN MILK FROTH ADJUSTMENT DIAL TO CLEAN POSITIONMilk was made recently and the milk container tubes need their after-use clean.
TURN FROTH ADJUSTMENT DIALA milk drink was selected while the froth dial is at CLEAN.
DESCALING NEEDED PRESS OK TO START (~45MIN)The machine needs descaling. Press OK to start now, or ESC to postpone; the descale symbol then stays on the homepage and the message returns at every switch-on.
REPLACE WATER FILTER PRESS OK TO STARTThe water softener filter is used up.
GENERAL ALARM: REFER TO USER MANUAL / APPThe inside of the machine is very dirty.
Milk container cleaning symbolThe tubes inside the milk container need cleaning.
Filter symbolReminder that the water softener filter must be replaced.
Descale symbolThe machine must be descaled. Requests at very short intervals are normal for this machine's control system.
Energy saving symbolEnergy saving is switched on; drinks may take a few seconds longer to start.
CLEANING UNDERWAY PLEASE WAITThe machine found impurities in its internal circuits and is cleaning them; it will not make coffee meanwhile.

De'Longhi Rivelia EXAM440.55

CodeMeaning on EXAM440.55
Time to fill the water tank with fresh water and then insert it.The tank is low or not seated correctly.
Can you empty the drip tray and the grounds container? Fill water tank with fresh water and then insert it.The tank does not hold enough water for the drink and the grounds container will soon need emptying, so the machine asks for both at once.
Can you insert the brewing unit?The brewing unit was not refitted after cleaning.
Time to empty the grounds container and the drip tray.The grounds container is full, or 72 hours have passed since the first coffee. No coffee can be made until it is emptied.
Empty the grounds container and drip tray. Once done, if you still see this message, ensure the side door is closed.The grounds container or drip tray is missing or not seated, or the side flap is open.
Are you sure you have added the pre-ground coffee? Add it now One scoop only!A pre-ground coffee drink was selected without enough pre-ground coffee in the funnel.
Oops! it looks like you're out of coffee beans. Time to add some more.The coffee beans have run out.
The new settings have not been savedWhile a drink was being customized with the My function, it was stopped with X or an alarm went off.
Just doing a little cleaning. I'll be back in a few secondsThe machine found impurities in its internal circuits and is clearing them; it will not make coffee meanwhile.
I am unable to complete your drink. Please reduce the pre-ground coffee quantity and try againToo much pre-ground coffee was used, or an air bubble from the water filter is blocking delivery.
I am unable to complete your drink. Please reduce the pre-ground quantity, empty the grounds container and try againToo much pre-ground coffee was used.
Sorry, I am unable to complete your drink. Increase the grind setting by 1 (+1).The grind is too fine, so coffee comes out too slowly or not at all.
Sorry, I am unable to complete your drink. Please reduce the intensity and try againToo much coffee was used.
Remember to store the milk carafe in the fridgeA milk drink was made and the carafe is still on the machine.
It's time to descale the machine. Ready? (~30 min)The machine needs descaling. Press Yes to start, or Cancel to postpone; the descale symbol then stays lit on the homepage and the message returns at each switch-on.
Oops, the process has been interruptedDescaling was interrupted or not completed correctly.
It's time to replace the water filter. Ready?The water softener filter is spent. If you postpone, the filter symbol stays lit on the homepage.
Something's not right: can you refer to the user manual please?The inside of the machine is very dirty.
The water circuit is out of water. Ready to refill?The water circuit is empty, or a new water softener filter was just fitted.
Prepare at least 3 coffees before changing again !Bean Adapt needs 3 drinks brewed before another adjustment.
I got too hot. Wait a few minutes, when I've cooled down you can brew milk drinks againSeveral milk drinks in a row; the machine must return to the right temperature.
Filter spent indicatorReminder that the water softener filter must be replaced.
Descale warning indicatorReminder that the machine must be descaled.
Milk carafe Clean indicatorReminder that the milk carafe needs cleaning.
Energy saving indicatorEnergy saving is on.