DeLonghi BCO264B manual Cleaning and Maintenance, Descaling the Espresso Unit

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5.Make sure the two holes shown in fig. 32 are not blocked. If necessary, clean with a pin.

6.Replace the steam nozzle by inserting it in the steam tube, lining up arrow A and notch B shown in fig. 33.

7.Replace the cappuccino frother by inserting it as far as it will go into the steam nozzle, lining up arrow C and notch B as shown in figure 34 and then rotating counter-clockwise.

HOT WATER PRODUCTION

1.Turn the appliance on by rotating the selector knob to

the position (fig. 14).

2.Place a container under the cappuccino maker.

3.When the OK indicator light comes on, position the selector knob as shown (fig. 17) and at the same time, rotate the steam knob counter-clockwise (fig. 30). Hot water is delivered from the cappuccino frother;

4.To interrupt delivery of hot water, rotate the steam knob clockwise and position the selector knob to "O".

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1.When cleaning the coffee machine, do not use solvents or abrasive detergents. A soft, damp cloth is sufficient.

2.Clean the filter holder cup, filters, drip tray and water tank regularly.

IMPORTANT: During cleaning, never immerse the coffee machine in water. It is an electrical appliance.

CLEANING THE FLAVOR SAVOR

To facilitate cleaning of the Flavor Saver, it can be removed from the filter holder (R) by pulling it upwards (fig. 35). To replace, just slide the Flavour Saver into the guides on the inside edge of the drip coffee filter holder.

CLEANING THE FILTER HOLDER FOR GROUND COFFEE About every 300 coffees, clean the filter holder for ground coffee as follows:

Extract the filter with frother from the filter holder (fig. 36).

Unscrew the cap of the frother by rotating in the direction indicated by the arrow on the cap (fig. 37). Remove the frother from the container by pushing it from the cap end (fig. 38).

Remove the gasket and the metal filter (fig. 39).

Rinse all components and clean the metal filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush (fig. 40). Check (inspecting against the light) that the holes in the metal filter are not blocked. If necessary, open them using a pin (fig. 41).

Replace the filter and gasket on the plastic disk.. Make sure to insert the pin on the plastic disk into the hole in the gasket (hole A in fig. 42).

Replace the resulting assembly in the steel filter container

(fig. 43), making sure the pin is inserted into the hole in the support (hole B in fig. 43).

• Finally, screw on the cap.

Failure to clean as described above invalidates the warranty.

CLEANING THE POD FILTER HOLDER

About every 300 coffees, clean the filter holder for pods as follows:

Push the filter holder button and remove the filter (fig. 44). Clean the inside of the filter holder. Never wash in a dishwasher.

Clean the filter thoroughly in hot water using a brush. Make sure the holes in the metal filter are not blocked. If necessary, clean with a pin (see fig. 41).

Replace the filter.

Failure to clean as described above invalidates the warranty.

CLEANING THE BOILER OUTLET

About every 300 coffees, the espresso boiler outlet must be cleaned as follows:

Make sure the appliance is not hot and that it is unplugged from the outlet;

Using a screwdriver, unscrew the screw fixing the espresso boiler outlet (fig. 45);

Clean the boiler with a damp cloth (fig. 26);

Clean the outlet thoroughly in hot water using a brush. Make sure the holes are not blocked. If necessary, clean with a pin.

Continue to clean the boiler outlet while rinsing under the tap,

Replace the boiler outlet.

Failure to clean as described above invalidates the warranty.

DESCALING THE ESPRESSO UNIT

You are recommended to descale the coffee machine about every 300 coffees. You should use a commercially available product specifically for descaling espresso coffee machines. If you cannot obtain such a product, you can also follow the procedure below.

1.Fill the espresso water tank with 1 litre of water.

2.Dissolve 2 spoonfuls (about 1 oz.) of citric acid;

3.Rotate the selector knob to the position and wait until the OK indicator light comes on.

4.Make sure the filter holder is not attached and position a container under the outlet.

5.Rotate the selector knob to the position (fig. 17) and run off half the solution in the tank. Then interrupt the flow by rotating the selector to the "O" position (fig. 23).

6.Leave the solution to work for about 15 minutes, then run off the rest of the water in the tank.

7.To eliminate residues of the solution and scale, rinse the tank well, fill with clean water and replace in its housing.

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Contents Important Instructions Mode D’EMPLOI Important OK 11-04-2003 1150 Pagina 11-04-2003 1150 Pagina 0000 OK 11-04-2003 1151 Pagina Important Safeguards Chlorine Filter Safety WarningsInstallation Description of the ApplianceHOW to Make Drip Coffee Preheating the Coffee Unit HOW to Choose the Flavor of the Drip CoffeeHOW to Make Espresso Filling the Water TankHOW to Make Espresso with the Filter Holder for Pods HOW to Make CappuccinoDescaling the Espresso Unit Cleaning and MaintenanceDescaling the Drip Coffee Unit Problem Possible Causes Solution Limited Warranty
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BCO264B specifications

The DeLonghi BCO264B is a versatile and efficient coffee maker that caters to the needs of both espresso enthusiasts and drip coffee lovers. This appliance combines two coffee-making methods into one, ensuring you can enjoy a rich espresso shot or a flavorful pot of drip coffee with ease.

One of the standout features of the BCO264B is its dual brewing capability. The machine comes equipped with a patented cappuccino system that allows you to froth milk to create creamy lattes, cappuccinos, or macchiatos. This feature is perfect for those who enjoy café-style beverages at home. The adjustable frothing nozzle ensures that you can achieve the perfect texture to suit your individual taste.

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The design of the BCO264B is user-friendly, featuring an intuitive control panel that makes operation simple. The removable water tank simplifies the filling process and features a water level indicator for easy monitoring. Additionally, the coffee maker is equipped with a removable drip tray, making cleanup a breeze.

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