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Super-Automatic Machines: Automatic Calibration

Super-Automatic Machines: Automatic Calibration

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

Learn why your first few shots may be weak, watery, or lead to soupy pucks on a brand new super-automatic espresso machine. ||||filter~~Why Is My First Shot So Weak?|||| On...

Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): Grinder Knob Adjustment

Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): Grinder Knob Adjustment

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

Having trouble making adjustments to your grinder? Find out what might be going wrong and how to get the adjustment knob moving. If the grinder adjustment knob seems to be...

Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): No Flow or Slow Flow

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

Learn what to do if your Gaggia Accademia is showing a "No Flow" error but you are still getting flow, what to do about leaks around your door, and how...

Gaggia Cadorna: Tech Menu and Steam Out Procedure

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

Learn how to navigate the tech menu and do the Steam Out Procedure on your Gaggia Cadorna. This process can be useful for emptying the boiler prior to storage or...

Gaggia Cadorna: Screen, Steam Assembly, and Front Board Replacement

Gaggia Cadorna: Screen, Steam Assembly, and Front Board Replacement

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

Learn how to dismantle the front panel of your machine. If your machine is powering on, but the screen is either not illuminating, or only showing white or red light,...

ECM Mechanika Max: Setup and First Use

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

Welcome to our unboxing and setup guide for the ECM Mechanika Max! In this video, Marc and Brian will take you step-by-step through the process of unboxing, setting up, and...

Gaggia Brera: Descaling Issues

Gaggia Brera: Descaling Issues

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

The main issue with descaling the Gaggia Brera comes from the now outdated method in the older versions of the user manual. That method will still work, but it does...

Gaggia Cadorna: Pump Test and Priming

Gaggia Cadorna: Pump Test and Priming

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

For pump testing purposes, check out your p/s reading as the pump runs with the EV off and on. If you have water dispensing somewhere (even if it’s just filling...

Gaggia Accademia and Babila Milk Carafes

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

Milk Carafe differences explained for the pre 2022 Accademia, the 2022 version, and the Babila.

Gaggia Accademia: Bypass Brewing Issues

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

If you're having trouble brewing on bypass, be sure you're using ONE LEVEL 7 GRAM SCOOP at a time for brewing.

Gaggia Babila: Blowdown Valve and Flow Meter Replacement

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read

How to replace the blowdown valve assembly and flow meter on the Gaggia Babila.

Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): Blowdown Valve Replacment

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read

How to replace the blowdown valve assembly and flow meter on the pre-2022 Gaggia Accademia.