Siemens EQ.700 integral, User Manual

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Cleaning and servicing
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Tips
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Wash new sponge cloths thor-
oughly to remove any salt adher-
ing to them. Salt can cause rust
film to develop on stainless steel
surfaces.
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Always remove any residues of
limescale, coffee, milk and clean-
ing/descaling solutions immedi-
ately to prevent corrosion.
15.3 Cleaning the appliance
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an
electric shock.
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Never immerse the appliance or
the power cord in water.
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Liquids must not be spilled on the
appliance plug connection.
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Do not use steam- or high-pres-
sure cleaners to clean the appli-
ance.
WARNING
Risk of burns!
Some parts of the appliance become
very hot.
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Never touch hot appliance parts.
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Allow hot appliance parts to cool
down before touching.
1.
Clean the housing, the high-gloss
surfaces and the control panel with
the enclosed microfibre cloth.
2.
Clean the outlet system with a soft,
damp cloth after beverages have
been dispensed.
3.
Rinse the water tank with fresh,
clean water.
4.
If the appliance has not been used
for a long time, e.g. after a holiday,
clean the entire appliance, includ-
ing moving parts such as the brew-
ing unit or water tank.
Note:
The appliance will rinse itself
automatically if you switch it on when
it is cold or switch it off after it has
dispensed coffee. The system is
therefore self-cleaning.
15.4 Cleaning the drip tray
and coffee dregs con-
tainer
Clean and empty the drip tray and
coffee dregs container every day to
prevent deposits. Follow the illus-
trated instructions at the beginning of
this manual.
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Fig.
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15.5 Cleaning the milk con-
tainer
Clean the milk container regularly for
hygiene reasons. You can clean the
milk container in the dishwasher. Fol-
low the illustrated instructions at the
beginning of this manual.
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Fig.
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15.6 Service programmes
Use the service programmes if you
insert or remove a water filter or in
order to clean your appliance thor-
oughly. Your appliance will tell you
when you need to perform a service
programme, e.g. cleaning.