➔ Add the cleaning tablet to the
pre-ground coffee chamber and
shut the lid.
➔ Symbol flashes and the 1-
cup button also flashes.
➔ Remove the water reservoir
(fig.1/C and 2), fill it with fresh
water and replace it in the machi-
ne. The symbols given above con-
tinue to flash at first.
➔ Place a fairly large container
(about 0.5 l) under the coffee
spout.
➔ Press the flashing 1-cup button.
➔ The machine starts the cleaning
operation.
➔ The cleaning cycle is automatic
and lasts about 10 minutes. As
soon as it is completed, Symbol
lights up.
➔ Remove, empty and replace the
drip tray.
➔ The machine warms up briefly.
➔ When the bean symbol in the
display and all operating buttons
are lit up without flashing, the
machine is operational again.
Manual cleaning
If required, the cleaning programme
can be started and run as des -
cribed above even if no indication
has been displayed by the machine
that this is necessary.
5.3 Descaling
If the machine needs to be des -
caled, Symbol ap pears in the
display.
You can continue to brew coffee
and draw hot water or steam.
However, we recommend that you
carry out the descaling program
as soon as possible, otherwise
operation may be adversely affected
and the guarantee may be in -
validated. Make sure to take the
filter out the machine for descal -
ing when instructed to do so.
Caution!
· Once running, the descaling pro-
gram must not be interrupted.
· Never use vinegar or acetic acid
based agents for descaling. Use
standard liquid products available
in specialist retailers and recom-
mended for use on fully automatic
coffee centres.
Symbol flashes during the
whole descaling operation.
Please follow the instructions in
the exact order given below:
➔ Press and hold the coffee
strength button and 2-cup button
simul taneously for about 5 seconds.
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