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TO DECALCIFY INTERNAL PARTS:
1. Be sure unit is cool, off, and unplugged.
2. Fill the water reservoir with white vinegar to between the “Min” and “Max”
markings on the tank. Fill the milk reservoir with water and slide it into unit.
3. Put a large cup or jar on the drip tray and position the froth dispensing tube in the
cup.
4. Insert the portafilter with an empty basket in it into the brew head.
5. Plug in the unit and turn it on.
6. Press the CLEAN button
7. Repeat Steps 1-6 as necessary using only fresh water to rinse any remaining traces
of vinegar out of the machine.
HOW TO DECALFIFY THE WATER RESERVOIR
1. Fill the water reservoir with fresh, undiluted white vinegar.
2. Let sit for at least 8 hours; reservoir may be placed on unit for this time.
3. Discard vinegar then rinse the water reservoir thoroughly with fresh water.
HOW TO CLEAN THE HOUSING AND STORE THE UNIT
1. Wipe the housing with a soft wet cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring
pads, as they can scratch the finish.
CAUTION:
Do not immerse appliance, cord, or
plug in water.
2. Do not store the portafilter in the brew head. This can adversely affect the seal
between the brew head and the porta-filter while brewing espresso.
3. Decalcify the unit as needed according to directions on p. 20.
HOW TO DEALCIFY
Mineral deposits built-up in the unit will affect the operation of the appliance.
Your appliance must be decalcified when you notice an increase in the time required
to brew espresso, or when there is excessive steaming. Also, you may notice a build-up
of white deposits on the surface of the brew head. The frequency of cleaning depends
upon the hardness of you water.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
