11 Care and maintenance
Descaler
durgol swiss steamer
Using the wrong descaler can damage the appliance!
Only use «durgol swiss steamer» to descale your appliance. The descaler contains
highly effective acid. Immediately rinse away any splashes with water. Follow the
manufacturer's instructions.
See «Accessories and spare parts» for where to obtain this descaler.
«durgol swiss steamer» was developed especially for this appliance.
Standard descaling solutions are not suitable as they may contain foam-
creating additives or not be effective enough.
Using a different descaler could cause
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overfoaming inside the appliance
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insufficient descaling of the boiler
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damage to the appliance in the worst case.
Starting the descaling process
The appliance must have cooled down before descaling.
Remove accessories, cookware or other objects from the cooking space. Do not
leave the appliance unattended: during the descaling process, the descaler must
be filled and the water tank must be emptied. The appliance door must be kept
closed during descaling.
When the following message appears in the display «Would you like to descale the appli-
ance now? You must accompany the process.»:
▸ Select «Yes».
▸ The following appears in the display: «The appliance is being prepared for descaling.»
If an acoustic signal is emitted and «
Residual heat too high» appears in the dis-
play, the appliance has not cooled down sufficiently and the descaling process
cannot be started.
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Allow the appliance to cool down.
▸ As soon as the corresponding message appears in the display: fill the water tank with
0.5 l undiluted descaler, insert the tank and select .
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The descaling process starts.
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The following appears in the display: «Descaling appliance.»
For safety reasons, once started the descaling process cannot be cancelled.
Replacing the rinsing solution
▸ As soon as the corresponding message appears in the display, remove the water
tank, pour the rinsing solution away and fill it with 1 l warm water.
▸ Put the water tank back.
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