E – 8
Perform the Drain Water function at least once a day
after using SuperSteam or Pure Steam mode. It takes
up to 8 minutes.
Drain Water function is very useful to prevent
scale build up and the use of stale water. It causes
evaporation of the internal steam system.
P R O C E D U R E
1
Make sure the water tank is
removed and press
START
.
2
Press
Back/Info
,
turn the
Knob
to select DRAIN
WATER and press
Enter
.
After the oven has cooled, wipe oven cavity.
Wait a few minutes, then empty the drip tray.
3
NOTE:
The water tank must be removed before starting this
procedure.
White or gray grains, also called scale, may form in the
water circuit inside the oven during steam generation,
which could cause the oven to malfunction.
When DESCALING IS NECESSARY. is shown in
the display, be sure to carry out Descale function
immediately. It takes about 1 hour.
P R O C E D U R E
1
Pure citric acid, available at some drugstores,
or bottled 100% lemon juice with no pulp are
used for descaling. Choose one and prepare
the descaling solution.
To use pure citric acid, dissolve 1 tablespoon
of pure citric acid crystals in 500ml of water in
a non-porous container. Stir well and pour into
the water tank.
To use 100% bottled lemon juice, check that
there is absolutely no pulp in it. If there is
pulp or you are not sure, strain through a
fi
ne
strainer. Measure 70ml of the strained lemon
juice and add it to 500ml of water. Stir well and
pour into the water tank.
Place the water tank in the oven correctly and
push
fi
rmly into place.
2
3
Do not place any food in the oven.
Press
START
to begin descaling.
4
Press
Back/Info
,
turn the
Knob
to
select DESCALE
and press
Enter
.
When the oven has stopped and is cool, remove
water tank, empty, rinse and re
fi
ll with room
temperature water suitable for drinking (
fi
ltered).
Replace water tank. Remove the descaling
guide as shown in Figure 4.
Remove baking tray, empty, rinse
and dry. Follow step 3 to replace
baking tray and descaling guide.
Press
START
. Rinsing will start.
5
When rinsing has ended and the oven is cool,
remove water tank and empty. Then remove
descaling guide as shown in Figure 4. Remove
baking tray and empty. Wipe oven cavity to dry.
Wait a few minutes and then empty the drip tray.
6
Place baking tray on upper level.
Place descaling guide on the right side edge of
baking tray as shown in Figure 1.
Push down the right side edge of descal-
ing guide to insert the projection between the
wall and the baking tray as shown in Figure 2.
Check that the edge of the descaling guide is
below all steam outlets/screw heads as shown
in Figure 3.
WARNING:
The area around the steam outlets becomes hot. Pay
extra attention to attach or remove descaling guide.
NOTE:
Oven light goes off after Enter is pressed at Step 1.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 4
Removing descaling guide.
Descaling guide
Projection
Baking tray
Descaling guide
Upper level
Oven cavity
Figure 3
Screw heads
Steam outlets
Check that steam outlets/screw heads
are not covered by the descaling guide.
Right side of
the oven wall
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Descale Function
Drain Water Function
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