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care and maintenance
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Unplug the appliance and let it cool down before cleaning or storing away.
cleaning the filter coffee maker
1 Swing out the filter holder.
2 Lift the filter out of the filter holder.
3 Tip the contents of the filter into the bin – don’t flush coffee grounds down the sink.
They’ll build up and cause a blockage.
4 Lift the filter holder out of the appliance.
5 Clean the carafe, lid, filter, and filter holder under a running tap.
6 If you wish, you may clean these parts in warm soapy water.
7 Rinse thoroughly afterwards, to remove all traces of soap.
8 Replace the filter holder in the appliance.
9 Replace the filter in the filter holder.
10 Swing back the filter holder
cleaning the espresso coffee maker
caution
before removing the pressure cap, turn the steam valve anti-clockwise ~ to
release any pressure in the system.
11 Unplug the appliance and let it cool down before cleaning or storing away.
12 Turn the steam valve anti-clockwise.
13 This will open the steam valve and release pressure.
14 Open the reservoir lid, and unscrew the pressure cap.
15 Put a hand on the appliance to steady it.
16 Grip the filter holder handle with the other hand, and turn it to your left, till it
reaches the arrow
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on the left, then lower it from the brewing head.
17 Flip the clip on the filter holder handle forward, and keep a finger on it while you tip
out the used coffee grounds. This will prevent it joining the coffee grounds in the
bin.
18 Flip the clip back, and remove the filter.
19 Lift the cover off the drip tray.
20 Tilt the front of the drip tray up, then pull the drip tray out and empty it.
21 The drip tray collects drips from the carafe and cups.
22 To replace the drip tray, reverse the previous procedure.
23 To remove the frother, hold the top of the steam tube firmly, and pull the frother off.
24 Wipe the steam pipe with a clean damp cloth.
25 To replace the frother, hold the top of the steam tube firmly, push the frother on till
it stops, then push it on another half centimetre, till it’s held firmly in place.
26 To remove the steam tube/nozzle, pull out the circlip (be careful not to lose it). The
nozzle may be removed from the steam tube using the spanner incorporated in the
coffee measure.
27 A blockage in the nozzle may be removed using a needle or a straightened paper
clip.
28 Wash the removable parts in warm soapy water, rinse well, and dry.
