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Descaling
Your TASSIMO machine has an automatic
descaling program. If
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Descale icon lights
up while the appliance is on, the descaling
program must be run immediately. If the
descaling process is not run as instructed,
the appliance may not function properly.
You have the option of purchasing
descaling agents from your retailer or
the Bosch Customer Service Department
(for contact details, see page 59)
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CAUTION
Do not drink the liquids.
Never interrupt the descaling program.
Never use vinegar or vinegar-based
products.
Note:
Only for machines with water i lter
It is essential to remove the filter holder
with the filter cartridge before running the
descaling program.
Running the descaling program
Remove the water tank from your
TASSIMO machine and take the Service
T DISC out (9). Insert it in the brewing
unit with the barcode face down, and
close the clamp down i rmly.
Prepare descaling solution (not vinegar-
based) according to the manufacturer‘s
instructions. If you cannot i nd an
appropriate descaling agent at various
retailers, it is available through TASSIMO
or Bosch Customer Service Department.
Replace the water tank containing the
descaling solution back on the machine.
Remove the cup stand and place a
suitable container (min. 17 oz / 500 ml
capacity) under the drink outlet.
Press and hold the start /stop button
for at least seconds to start the
descaling program.
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Important:
After use, we recommend that the
Service T DISC be stored in its compartment
at the back of the appliance (9).
Note:
After dispensing a milky drink or
hot chocolate drink, we recommend that
you i rst clean the piercing unit and then
the brewing unit using the Service T DISC
before making another drink.
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Entkalkung
Descaling
17 oz.
500 ml
hot
approx.
20 min.
3 sec.
17 oz.
500 ml
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