DeLonghi ECAM45.760 manual Cleaning the milk container, Descaling

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9.Close the infuser door.

10.Replace the water tank.

Cleaning the milk container

Clean the milk container every two days as described below:

1.Remove the lid.

2.Remove the milk spout and intake tube.

3.Turn the froth adjustment dial clockwise to the “INSERT” position (fig. 40) and pull off upwards.

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4.Wash all the components thoroughly with hot water and mild washing-up liquid. All components are dishwasher safe, placing them in the top basket of the dishwasher.

Make sure there are no milk residues on the hollow and groove under the dial (fig. 41). If necessary, scrape the groove with a toothpick.

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5.Rinse inside the froth adjustment dial seat with running hot water (fig. 42)

6.Check that the intake tube and spout are not clogged with milk residues.

7.Replace the dial (in correspondence to the word “INSERT”), spout and milk intake tube.

8.Place the lid back on the milk container.

Cleaning the hot water/steam connection nozzle

Each time you prepare milk, clean the connection nozzle with a sponge to remove milk residues from the gaskets (fig. 26).

DESCALING

Descale the machine when the message “DESCALE” flashes on the display.

Important!

•Descaler contains acids which may irritate the skin and eyes. It is vital to respect the manufacturer’s safety war- nings given on the descaler pack and the warnings relating to the procedure to follow in the event of contact with the skin and eyes.

•You should use De’Longhi descaler only. Using unsuitable descaler and/or performing descaling incorrectly may re- sult in faults not covered by the manufacturer’s guarantee.

1.	Turn the machine on.
2.	Press the MENU/ESC button to enter the menu.
3.	Press < or > until “Descale” is displayed.
4.	Select by pressing the OK button: Confirm? is displayed.
	Press the OK button to confirm.
5.	“EMPTY THE DRIP TRAY” is displayed, alternating with “RE-
	MOVE FILTER” (if the filter is featured) and “ADD DESCALER,
	Press OK”.
6.	Empty the water tank (A16) completely and remove the
	water softener filter (if present). Empty the drip tray (fig.
	30) and grounds container, then put them back in the
	appliance.
		7.	Pour the descaler into the
	A	B	tank up to level A (corre-
			sponding to a 100 ml
			pack) marked on the back
			of the tank (fig. 43), then
	B		add water (1 litre) up to
			level B (fig. 43) and put
			the water tank back.
		8.	Place an empty container
	A	43	with a minimum capacity
			of 1.5 litres under the hot
			water spout (fig. 7).

Important! Danger of burns

Hot water containing acid flows out of the hot water spout.

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