Descaling:
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Descale the machine when display shows the CALC CLEAN icon .
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The total process takes approx. 35 minutes.
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The complete process consists of 3 cycles; One
descaling cycle
with the specific decalcifier and two
rinsing cycles
with fresh water.
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Before starting the descaling process: Remove the classic milk frother, empty the drip tray and remove
any extra placed water filter (example. ) from the water tank.
Descaling process:
Only use the
Philips/Saeco
decalcifier CA6700
Display messages during descaling:
Descale the
machine.
Start descaling
process,
Pour the
decalcifier into
the water tank
(entire bottle).
The machine is in the
descaling cycle . It
dispenses the
descaling solution at
intervals.
The descaling cycle is
finished and the water
tank is empty. Rinse
and fill the water tank
with fresh water.
The machine is
ready to start the
rinsing cycle of the
descaling process.
During descaling cycle:
During rinsing cycle:
Start descaling:
The water tank is
empty during the
rinsing cycle. Refill
the tank and
continue with the
rinsing cycle.
The rinsing cycle is
completed and you
can exit the
descaling process.
After descaling the
machine will ask to
prime the circuit.
Start descaling:
1.
Press the " Calc Clean" button until the CACL CLEAN symbol appears.
2.
Press the “Espresso ” button to start the descaling . The descaler symbol appears on the display.
Descaling cycle:
3.
Take out the water tank. Pour the entire bottle of Saeco descaling solution in the water tank.
4.
Top up the water tank with fresh tap water to the
MAX
line. Place the water tank back into the machine.
5.
Place a bowl underneath the steam/hot water wand and the dispensing spout.
6.
Press the “Espresso ” button to start the descaling cycle. The machine will start dispensing the descaling solution at intervals. The bar on the display shows the progress. This
takes about 25 minutes.
Note:
The descaling cycle can be paused by pressing the “Espresso” button .To resume the cycle, press the “Espresso” button again.
7.
When the mixture of descaling solution and water has been used up, the ‘water tank empty’ symbol appears on the display.
Rinsing cycles:
8.
Clean the water tank thoroughly, fill it with fresh water to the
MAX
and place it back. The ‘start rinsing’ symbol appears on the display.
9.
Place back the bowl. Press the “Espresso ” button and the machine starts the
first rinsing
cycle.
10. When the ‘water tank empty’ symbol appears on the display, repeat steps 8-9 to start the
second rinsing
cycle.
11. After finishing the second rinsing cycle, the ‘water tank empty’ symbol appears on the display. Fill the water tank with fresh water to the MAX and place it back.
12. The display shows the ”Calc Clean ready” symbol to indicate that the descaling process has been completed. Press the “Steam ” button to exit the descaling process.
Important note:
If the ‘water tank empty’ symbol appears on the display instead of the ‘Calc Clean ready’ symbol, you did not fill the water tank up to MAX level. Refill
the water tank up to MAX level and perform another rinsing cycle. Repeat steps 8-9 until the ‘Calc Clean ready’ symbol appears. You may have to do this several times
before the ‘Calc Clean ready’ symbol appears.
13. Press the “Espresso” button to prime the circuit. The machine now carries out the warm-up and automatic rinse cycle.
Compact description descaling process: