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DESCALING THE STEAM CIRCUIT AN D ESPRESSO
Emptythe water compartment and put it back in place.
If your appliance is fitted with our Claris - Aqua Filter System F088 cartridge, please remove the
cartridgebefore the descaling operation.
Fill the tank with a mixture composed of three parts water for one part white vinegar or a mixture of
½ litre of water anda packetof citric or sulphamic acid available in hardware stores.
Insert the filter holder(without ground coffee) into the appliance and lock it by turning it to the right
as far as it willgo.
Placea container underneath the steam nozzle.
Press the “on-off”button (fig.4).
Immediately turn the switch to the “steam” position (without stopping at the "steam preheating"
position)(fig.13).
Let themixture run through the nozzle until steam appears.
Turnthe switch back to the “stop” position (fig.15).
Placea cont ainer of sufficient volume underthe filter holder.
Once the light stops blinking, turn the switchto the “coffee” position and let half of the mixture run
through(fig.8).
Turnthe machine off using the "on off" button and leave the switch on the "coffee" position.
After15 minutes, turn the machine back on.
Let therest of the water run through.
Turnthe switch to the “stop” position.
RINSING
IMPORTANT!
Afterdescaling, perform 2-3 rinsing operations with clear water (without es-
pressoground coffee), as described in paragraph 1 "using for the first time".
Rememberto rinse the steam circuit by following the instructions below:
Placea container underneath the steam nozzle.
Press the “on-off”button (fig.4).
Immediately turn the switch to the “steam” position (without stopping at the “steam preheating”
position).(fig.13).
Let thewater run through the nozzle until steam appears.
Turnthe switch back to the “stop” position.
Theappliance is descaled and ready to be used again.
Your appliance is covered by guarantee butany connection or handling error or any use of the
applianceother than that described in these instructions renders the guarantee invalid.
This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or
failureto comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee
willnot apply.
No repairmade because of a lack of descaling will be covered by the guarantee.
Forany after-s alesand spare parts problem, consult our Helpline or an authorised service dealer.
Helpline:
0845 602 1454 - UK
01 6774003 - ROI
or consultour web site: www.krups.co.uk
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