below within the next few days. Please use one white cleaning tablet (enclosed). The machine comes with a pack of 2 tablets. To re-order cleaning tablets see chapter 22.

Important: Once the cleaning program has started do not interrupt the procedure.

1.Make sure the machine is on and the water tank is full. 2.Push the Rinse button. The display shows EMPTY TRAY. 3.Remove and empty the drawer and used coffee container and

replace complete assembly (Fig. 21) TRAY MISSING.

Important: Even if the drawer and the used coffee container are empty, you still need to remove the drawer for approx. 20 seconds and then replace it. The display shows PRESS RINSE.

4.Place a 12 oz. container under the coffee spouts. 5.Push the Rinse button. The display shows CLEANING.

After a moment the display shows ADD TABLET.

6.Open the ground coffee lid and drop in one white cleaning tablet (Fig. 22)and close lid. PRESS RINSE. The F7 comes with two tablets. To order more tablets see chapter 22.

7.Push the Rinse button. The display shows CLEANING. The cleaning program will dispense hot foamy water in intervals through the coffee spouts.

8.When finished, the display shows EMPTY TRAY.

9.Lift and remove the drawer. Empty the used coffee container and drawer and replace. The display shows READY indicating the machine is now ready to brew coffee again.

Attention: You can run a tablet cleaning cycle at anytime even if the machine does not prompt you,

READY. Push and hold the Rinse button until display shows

EMPTY TRAY.

• Continue with step 3 above.

20c. DECALCIFYING PROCEDURE

The machine has an integrated decalcifying program. When the display shows DECALCIFY / READY it is time to decalcify the machine. You can still make coffee. However, it is highly recom- mended that you decalcify the machine within the next 3 to 4 days. Please note: If you use the Clearyl water cartridge and the display shows DECALCIFY / READY, then your cartridge function is not activated. Follow the instructions in chapter 16a to program the Clearyl Cartridge function.

Important: The decalcifying program must not be interrupted.

DECALCIFYING AGENT: Only use our special decalcifying tablets. For supplies see chapter 22.

CAUTION: Never use vinegar or any other decalcifying agent. This might damage internal parts of the machine.

1.Push the Rinse button. The display shows EMPTY TRAY.

2.Remove and empty the drawer and used coffee container and replace complete assembly (Fig. 21).

Important: Even if the drawer and the used coffee container are empty, you still need to remove the tray for approx. 20 seconds and then replace it. The display shows SOLVENT IN TANK / OPEN TAP.

3.Make sure the water tank is empty. Completely dissolve three of the white square tablets in 16 oz. of water and pour this mixture into the water tank.

4.Replace water tank. Place a large container (at least 20 oz.) underneath the frother.

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Capresso Impressa F7 warranty Empty Tray, 20c. Decalcifying Procedure

Impressa F7 specifications

The Capresso Impressa F7 is a remarkable automatic espresso machine that has transformed the way coffee enthusiasts prepare their favorite brews at home. Designed for both novices and connoisseurs alike, the Impressa F7 boasts a combination of advanced technology, intuitive features, and stylish design, making it a standout choice for anyone passionate about coffee.

One of the main features of the Impressa F7 is its user-friendly interface, which includes a color display screen that allows users to easily navigate through various drink options. With the touch of a button, users can select from a variety of coffee styles, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte. The machine also offers customizable settings, enabling users to adjust the strength, temperature, and volume of their beverages according to personal preferences.

The Impressa F7 is equipped with a high-performance stainless steel conical burr grinder that ensures precise grinding of coffee beans for optimal flavor extraction. This integrated grinder comes with an adjustable grind size setting, allowing users to choose the coarseness of their coffee grounds, which is essential for different brewing methods. Additionally, the machine features a large bean hopper that can hold a substantial amount of coffee beans, reducing the need for frequent refills.

Another standout technology in the Impressa F7 is its advanced brewing system, known as the "Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System." This technology pre-soaks the coffee grounds before the brewing process begins, allowing for enhanced extraction and a richer flavor profile. The machine also comes with a built-in milk frother that produces creamy, textured milk for lattes and cappuccinos, making it a versatile choice for milk-based beverages.

In terms of characteristics, the Capresso Impressa F7 shines with its sleek, compact design that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. The high-quality materials used in its construction ensure durability and longevity, while the easy-to-clean components make maintenance a breeze. The automatic rinse and cleaning cycle adds convenience, ensuring that the machine remains in optimal condition with minimal effort.

Overall, the Capresso Impressa F7 is a premium espresso machine that combines sophisticated technology with ease of use. Its range of features, from customizable drink options to advanced brewing systems, positions it as an essential addition to any coffee lover's kitchen. Whether you are looking to enjoy a simple shot of espresso or a frothy cappuccino, the Impressa F7 delivers consistently exceptional results, making every coffee experience a delight.