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5Press the on/off button 3 (1) and subsequently press buttons the
time (2).
The machine fills itself with water from the water reservoir. While
this happens, water comes out of the spout. When the flushing cycle is finished, the machine switches itself off. During the flushing cycle, the
machine produces more noise than during a regular brewing cycle
.
Never interrupt the flushing cycle halfway. If you do, the boiler will not fill
itself properly. Repeat step 5 if the cycle is interrupted.
Descaling
Regular descaling will prolong the life of the coffee machine and will guarantee optimal brewing results for a long time. If the machine is used twice a day on average, it must be descaled once every 3 months.
1Fill the water reservoir up to the MAX indication with white vinegar or with a mixture of descaler and water according to the
instructions on the package of the descaler.Then put the water reservoir back into the coffee machine.
Use a liquid descaler based on citric acid.
2Press the on/off button 3.
The machine is ready for use when the indicator light burns continuously.
3Place the
We advise you to put a used coffee pod in the pod holder when you
descale the machine.This pod will serve as a ‘filter’ to prevent the sieve in
the pod holder from getting clogged with scale residues.
4Put a bowl with a capacity of at least 1.6 qt./1.5 litres under the spout openings to collect the vinegar or the mixture of descaler and water.
5Press the
Never descale the SENSEO\ coffee machine with the lid open. Make sure the lid is properly locked.
6Repeat steps 1 to 5 with new vinegar or a new mixture of descaler and water.