Emptying the tray, Unit calcified, De-scaling

16.2 Emptying the tray

TRAY / EMPTY

If this message appears on the display, you can no longer draw off espresso. You must empty the capsule container first.

Carefully take out the drip tray and the capsule container, it is filled with water.

NO / TRAY

Empty the drip tray and the capsule container and install it in the machine again.

READY

The yellow water level indicator appears when the drip tray is full.

16.3 Replacing the filter

After drawing off 50 litres or after 2 months, the filter car- tridge will be used up.

Refer to Chapter 6.2 «Replacing the filter».

If your machine is disconnected from power supply, the time is not measured. A message requesting you to replace the filter will appear on the display

16.4 Unit calcified

During operation, the machine will calcify. The degree of scaling depends on the hardness of the water in your region. The machine will inform you when de-scaling is required. You can still draw off coffee or hot water/steam. However, we recommend that you should de-scale the machine (Chapter 17) within the next few days.

SCALED / READY

16.5 General cleaning instructions

Never use scrapers, abrasive cloths, sponges or caustic chemicals for cleaning.

Clean the inside and outside of the case using a soft, moist cloth.

Clean the replaceable hot water jet and steam/frothing jet after each use.

After heating milk, draw off some water to clean the inside of the pivoting jet.

Disassemble the steam/frothing jet for proper cleaning (Fig. 9).

Clean the display dialog system / control panel with a micro- fibre cloth.

The water tank should be rinsed daily and refilled with fresh water.

If lime-scaling forms in the tank, remove it using a com-	E
mercial de-scaling agent. When de-scaling the water tank,
take it out of the machine.

Remove the Claris plus filter cartridge, if applicable, before de-scaling the water tank.

17. De-scaling

The machine features an integrated de-scaling programme. The de- scaling operation will take some 40 min.

Your machine will inform you if it needs de-scaling.

You can still draw off coffee or hot water / steam and start the de-scaling programme later.

Switch off the system before starting the de-scaling pro- gramme. Once started, the de-scaling programme must not be interrupted.

N90, N9 specifications

The Nespresso N9 and N90 machines represent a blend of elegant design and advanced brewing technology, tailored for coffee aficionados seeking quality and convenience. These machines are crafted to bring barista-level coffee experiences into the comfort of your home, making them standout choices in the Nespresso lineup.

The N9 model boasts a sleek and compact design, perfect for kitchens with limited counter space while still offering impressive functionalities. One of the key features of the N9 is its user-friendly interface, which includes a simple one-touch brewing system. This allows users to prepare their favorite coffee recipes effortlessly, whether it’s a classic espresso or a rich lungo. The machine heats up in just 25 seconds, ensuring that you spend less time waiting and more time savoring your coffee.

The N90, on the other hand, takes the user experience a notch higher with its enhanced features. It includes an integrated milk frother, designed for those who enjoy creamy cappuccinos or lattes. The frother allows for adjustable milk texture and temperature, providing you with the flexibility to create the perfect froth every time. The N90 also features a larger water reservoir compared to the N9, accommodating more servings between refills, making it ideal for families or entertaining guests.

Both models utilize Nespresso’s innovative extraction technology, known as the Centrifusion system. This technology ensures optimal extraction of flavors, aromas, and crema from the coffee capsules, resulting in a rich and flavorful cup of coffee. The machines are compatible with Nespresso’s extensive capsule range, offering a wide variety of blends and intensities to suit everyone’s taste preferences.

Additionally, the N9 and N90 come with energy-saving features, including automatic shut-off after a period of inactivity. This not only conserves energy but also enhances safety in the kitchen. Their drip trays are adjustable, accommodating different cup sizes, from espresso cups to travel mugs.

In summary, both the Nespresso N9 and N90 encapsulate convenience, quality, and style, making them formidable options for coffee lovers. With their intuitive operation, advanced brewing technologies, and stylish designs, these machines elevate everyday coffee rituals into delightful experiences. Whether you opt for the compact N9 or the feature-rich N90, you are guaranteed to enjoy a perfect cup of coffee at the touch of a button.