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Aftercontinueduse,yourespressomachine
maydevelopabuild-upofmineraldeposits.
Thusyourmachinewillrequireoccasional
‘descaling’.
Werecommendthatyoudescaleyourmachine
every2-3months,althoughthisperiodwill
dependonthehardnessofwaterandfrequency
ofuseofthemachine.
Descaling solution
UseSunbeamLiquidDescaler,whichis
availableatanySunbeamServiceCentre
listedatwww.sunbeam.com.au.Alternatively,
dissolve3tablespoonsofvinegarintwolitres
oflukewarmwater.
Descaling the espresso machine
Note:Ensurethattheespressomachineis
turnedoffandthepowercordisunplugged.
1. Removethewaterreservoirfromthe
machineandifnecessaryemptyanywater.
2. Removethedriptrayandplaceitoutofthe
way.
3. Removethegrouphandlefromthemachine
andrinseitthoroughlyunderrunningwater
andsetaside.
4. Placeacloth/teatowelonthebench
andcarefullyturnthemachineupside
down.Themachineshouldnowbeon
thewarmingplaterestingonthecloth/tea
towel.
5. Usingascrewdriver,unscrewtheshower
screenfromthebrewinghead.
6. Removetheshowerscreenfromthe
centreholdusingthetipofaforkor
skewer.Washtheshowerscreeninhot
soapywater,rinseanddrywell.Setaside
inasafeplacewiththescrewandthe
bluerubberseal.
7. Usingasmallbrush,scrubinandaround
theareaofthebrewinghead,removingall
coffeegranules.
8. Wipedownthesteamwandwithasmall
brush.
Note:Followthestepsonpage16'Cleaning
thesteamwand'foramorethoroughcleaning
procedure.
9. Turnthemachineupright,sothatitisnow
sittingcorrectlyonthebench.
10.Fillthewaterreservoirwithwatertothe
'MAX'lineandadd1capfulofSunbeam
LiquidDescaleror,alternativelyfillthe
waterreservoirwiththevinegarsolution.
Placethewaterreservoirontotheespresso
machine.
11.Placealargecontainerunderthebrewing
headandanothercontainerunderthe
steamwand.
12.Insertthepowerplugintoa230-240VAC
poweroutletandturnthepower‘On’.
13.Whenthepowerbuttoniscompletely
illuminated,turnthedialtotheespresso
setting.Runthroughabout¹/
³
oftheliquid
immediatelyandreturnthedialtotheoff
( )position.
14.Turnthedialaroundtothesteam
( )
positionandmovethesteamwandoverthe
driptray.
15.Allowthesolutiontocomethroughthe
steamwandfor1minutes.
Descaling