DeLonghi ESAM5400, Instructions For Use Manual

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be turned off (see “Turning off”) and unplugged
from the mains power supply.
never immerse the coffee maker in water.
1. Check regularly (about every 100 coffees)
that the inside of the appliance (accessible
after removing the drip tray) is not dirty.if
necessary, remove coffee deposits with the
brush or a sponge.
2. remove the residues with a vacuum cleaner
(fig. 21).
Cleaning the water tank
1. Clean the water tank (a7) regularly (about
once a month) with a damp cloth and a little
mild washing up liquid.
2. after cleaning the water tank rinse it thor-
oughly to remove all washing up liquid resi-
dues.
Cleaning the coffee spouts
1. Clean the coffee spouts with a sponge or
cloth (fig. 22).
2. Check the holes in the coffee spout are not
blocked. if necessary, remove coffee depos-
its with a toothpick (fig. 23).
Cleaning the pre-ground coffee funnel
Check regularly (about once a month ) that the
pre-ground coffee funnel (a4) is not blocked.
if necessary, remove coffee deposits with the
brush.
Cleaning the infuser
The infuser (a8) must be cleaned at least once
a month.
Important!
The infuser must not be extracted when the ma-
chine is on.
1. Make sure the machine is correctly turned
off (see Turning off, page 10).
2. open the service door (fig. 18).
3. remove the drip tray and grounds container
(fig. 19).
4. Press the two red release buttons inwards
and at the same time pull the infuser out-
wards (fig. 24).
Important!
rinSe WiTh WaTer only
no WaShing uP liQuid - no diSh WaSher
do not use washing up liquid to clean the infuser
as it could cause damage.
5. Soak the infuser in water for about 5 min-
utes, then rinse under the tap.
6. after cleaning, replace the infuser by sliding
it onto the internal support and pin at the
bottom, then push the PuSh symbol fully in
until it clicks into place.
Please note!
if you encounter difficulty
inserting the infuser, be-
fore inserting it you must
adapt it to the right di-
mension by pressing it
forcefully from the bottom and top as shown in
the figure.
7. once inserted, make sure the two red buttons
have snapped out.
8. replace the drip tray and
grounds container.
9. Close the service door.
DESCAlING
descale the appliance when the light on the
panel flashes.
Important!
descaler contains acids which may irritate the
skin and eyes.
it is vital to respect the manufacturer’s safety
warnings given on the descaler pack and the
warnings relating to the procedure to follow in
the event of contact with the skin and eyes.
Please note!
use de’longhi descaler only.
under no circumstances should you use sulp-