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01/2013
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Descaling
Your TASSIMO machine has an automatic
descaling programme. If
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Descale
icon lights up while the appliance is on,
the descaling programme must be run
immediately. If the descaling process is
not run as instructed, the appliance may
become damaged.
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Important:
– If you have very hard water, notice an
unusual amount of steam or if the bev-
erage volume is not what it should be,
descale the machine before the Des-
cale icon lights up.
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Note:
After dispensing a milky drink or hot
chocolate drink, we recommend that you
first clean the piercing unit and then the
brewing unit using the Service T DISC
before making another drink.
Special!descaling!agents!can!be!
obtained!from!www.tassimo.com,!the!
Bosch!customer!service!department!
(article!no.!310967,!for!contact!details,!
see!page!194)!or!from!your!retailer.
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Note:
– Never interrupt the descaling
programme.
– Do not drink the liquids.
– Never use vinegar or vinegar-based
products.
– It is essential to remove the filter holder
with the filter cartridge before running
the descaling programme.
Running!the!descaling!programme
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Remove the water tank from your
TASSIMO machine and take the Service
T DISC out (12). Insert it in the brewing
unit with the barcode face down, and
close the clamp down firmly.
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Fill the water tank up to the descaling
mark (0,5 l) and add the descaling agent
in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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Note:
If you have hard water, increase the
amount of the descaling agent.
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Now replace the water tank and push it
firmly down into place.
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Remove the cup stand and place a
suitable container (min. 500 ml capacity)
under the drink outlet.
12
500 ml
500 ml
