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DESCALING
Limescale normally builds up with the use
of the appliance.
The machine must be descaled when the
icon appears on the display.
Do not turn the machine o
or put it in stand-by mode
during the descaling process.
Use the Saeco descaling prod-
uct only. Its formula has been
designed to ensure better machine
performance and operation for its
whole operating life. If correctly
used, it also avoids alterations in the
brewed product.
Warning! Never drink the
descaling solution or any
products brewed until the cycle has
been carried out to the end. Never
use vinegar as a descaling solution.
Before descaling the machine, perform
the following operations:
- remove the Pannarello (if supplied)
from the steam wand as described
in the "Cleaning and Maintenance"
chapter;
Steady-on
1 Place a large container under the
dispensing spout.
Turn the machine o by pressing the
"STAND-BY" button. Wait for the
machine to complete the rinse
process.
- empty the drip tray. Place it back in the
machine before proceeding.
Warning! Remove the "Inten-
za" lter (if installed) before
adding the descaling solution.
Note: should the containers
ll up, temporarily suspend
the dispensing process in order to
empty the containers.
If descaling solution and/or water
spills out of the dispensing spout:
PAUSE: turn the selector dial to the
"
" position;
START: turn the selector dial to the
"
" position.
If descaling solution and/or water
spills out of the steam wand:
PAUSE: turn the selector dial to the
"
" position;
START: turn the selector dial to the
"
" position.
2 Pour the entire content of the Saeco
concentrated descaling solution into
the water tank and then ll the tank
with fresh drinking water up to the
MAX level. Place the tank back in the
machine.
3 Make sure the selector dial is in the " "
position.
4 Press and hold the 2 brew buttons at the
same time for 3 seconds: the descaling
cycle is started.