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3. Remove the porta-filter and discard the coffee grounds. Wash both the porta-filter and crema
filter with warm soapy water, rinsing them well. Do not wash the porta-filter or crema filters in
the dishwasher.
4. Wipe the lower part of the brew head in the coffee maker with a damp cloth or paper towel to
remove any coffee grounds/ residues that may be left over.
5. Place the porta-filter (without any crema filter) back in the brew head of the coffee maker.
6. Place an empty large cup underneath the porta-filter.
7. Press the Espresso button once and let the unit brew with water only until it stops
automatically.
CLEANING THE WATER RESERVOIR
Discard the remaining water by removing the water reservoir and turning it upside down over the
sink. It is recommended to empty the water reservoir between uses. Wash the water reservoir
with soapy water, rinse it well and wipe it dry. Do not wash the water reservoir in the dishwasher.
CLEANING THE UNIT
1. Wipe the housing of the coffee maker with a soft wet cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or
scouring pads, as they will scratch the finish.
2. Do not store the porta-filter in the brew head. This can adversely affect the seal between the
brew head and the porta-filter while brewing espresso.
CAUTION: Do not immerse the appliance in water.
DESCALING
Mineral deposits building up in the coffee maker will have an adverse effect in the operation of the
appliance. Your appliance must be descaled when you begin to notice an increase in the time
required to brew espresso or when there is excessive steaming. You may also notice a build-up of
white deposits on the surface of the brew head. The frequency of cleaning depends upon the
