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DESCALING
When the red “ ” light starts fl ashing quickly and the green “ ” light is
on, you need to descale the machine.
Descaling time: 30 minutes
Caution:
Not descaling will ultimately make your machine stop working pro-
perly. In this case repair is NOT covered by your warranty.
Preparation
1
Empty the drip tray and place it back. Remove the Pannarello and
the Intenza water lter (as applicable).
2
Empty the water tank and poor the entire descaling solution in it.
Fill it up with fresh water to the MAX level and put it back.
3
Turn o the machine!
Warning:
If you don’t turn off the machine you will be making a coff ee instead of
activating the descaling cycle!
Use the Saeco decalci er only. Its formula has been designed to ensure
better machine performance. You can purchase the Saeco decalci er sepa-
rately. Please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual
for further details.
Warning:
Once started you need to complete the descaling cycle till the very
end. During the process, you cannot turn the machine off through the
power on/off button.
If you have unplugged the power cord to stop, you need to plug it
back in, turn the machine on and redo the descaling process from
step 7.
Warning:
Never drink the descaling solution or any products dispensed until the
cycle has been carried out to the end. Never use vinegar as a discaling
solution.