CARE AND CLEANING
CARE AND CLEANING cont’d
Before cleaning, ensure the Selector Control is in the ‘OFF’ position. Unplug the appliance from the power outlet and allow the unit to cool.
CLEANING THE STEAM WAND AND FROTH ENHANCER
1.The steam wand and froth enhancer should always be cleaned after frothing milk.
2.Remove the froth enhancer and rinse under warm tap water.
3.Wipe the steam wand with a damp cloth.
4.Briefly set the Selector Control to the ‘STEAM’ position to clear any remaining milk from the steam wand.
5.If the steam wand becomes blocked, wait for the machine to cool before using a needle or paperclip to unblock the opening.
CLEANING THE HOUSING/CUP WARMING TRAY
1.The outer housing can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth (do not use abrasive agents or cloths which can scratch the surfaces).
CLEANING THE FILTERS, FILTER HOLDER AND BREWING HEAD
1.Directly after use, remove used coffee grounds and rinse the stainless filters and filter holder under running water. Should the fine holes in the filters become blocked, then a normal dishwashing brush should be used (do not use a brush with metal bristles).
2.The brewing head should be wiped with a damp cloth to remove any old espresso grounds.
3.It is advisable to periodically run water through the unit with the filter in place but without any coffee to clean out any old coffee grounds.
CLEANING THE DRIP TRAY
1.The drip tray should be removed, emptied and cleaned at regular intervals, particularly when the water level indicator is exposed indicating the drip tray is full.
2.Remove the grid, steam baffle and water level indicator from the drip tray; wash all 4 parts with water and
Do not place any of
the components in
the dishwasher.
DECALCIFYING
After regular use, hard water can cause limestone build up in and on many of the inner functioning components, reducing the brewing flow, power of the machine, and affecting the quality of coffee.
We advise decalcifying the machine on a regular basis (every
Diluted solution (for softer water)
•1 part decalcifying agent
•2 parts cold tap water
Concentrated solution (for harder water)
•1 part decalcifying agent
•1 part cold tap water
The stainless steel filters should not come in contact with any decalcifying agents.
Do not use powdered decalcifying agents.
DECALCIFYING THE MACHINE
1.Make sure the Selector Control is in the ‘OFF’ position and that the plug is disconnected from the power outlet.
2.Remove the filter holder and pour in the decalcifying solution into the water tank.
3.Plug the machine into the power outlet.
4.Set Power switch to the ‘ON’ position and the Selector Control to the ‘OFF’ position
5.Place a large container under both the water outlet and the steam wand.
6.As soon as the brewing temperature is reached the orange ‘temperature’ light will switch off. Set the Selector Control to the ‘ESPRESSO’ position and let half the decalcifying solution run through the brewing head.
7.Turn the Selector Control to the ‘STEAM’ position and let the remaining solution run through the steam wand. When the solution has run through, set the Selector Control back to the ‘OFF’ position.
8.After decalcifying, rinse the water tank thoroughly and
9.The machine is ready for use.
DO NOT IMMERSE ANY PART OF YOUR BREVILLE
ESPRESSO /CAPPUCCINO MACHINE IN WATER OR
12ANY OTHER LIQUID.
THE WATER TANK SHOULD NEVER BE REMOVED
OR COMPLETELY EMPTIED DURING DECALCIFYING.
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