g
spray out of the side of the connector (Figure 1/E). (Please note that the lid
(Figure 2/D).opens the anti-drip valve, and so
allows the liquid to flow through prop-
Try out for yourself which way you
3 erly.) Leave the descaling solution for
prefer or which tastes better: coffee
about 15 minutes to take effect, then
first, then add the frothed milk, or first
switch the machine on and allow the
froth the milk, then top up the cup
descaling solution to flow through. If
with coffee.
necessary, repeat the descaling proce-
Preparing cocoadure.
You can prepare cocoa by putting some Then repeat the procedure at least
cocoa powder in a container with the twice using clear water. Rinse the ther-
milk and stirring gently. Then proceed mos jug, lid and swivel filter thor-
as you would to froth milk. The cocoa oughly under running water. Activate
is heated in the frothing nozzle by the the anti-drip valve several times as it is
hot steam. The cocoa can also be rinsed.
frothed up according to taste (see
Descaling the steam system
section ?Frothing Milk?).
Remove the steam nozzle by turning
Heating wateranticlockwise. Screw on the descaling
0 Put water into a container.tube (Figure 2/F) and position a cup
beneath it. Switch on the steam selec-
0 Insert the hose into the container.
tor for a minute several times. Switch
0 Then proceed as you would to froth
off the appliance. If necessary, repeat
milk.
the descaling procedure. Rinse out the
0 Switch the appliance off using the on/water tank with clear water to remove
off switch.any traces of the descaling solution.
Allow clear water to flow through and
Descaling - to keep your coffee clean the steam system again by
switching on the steam selector.
machine in good condition for
Remove the descaling tube and screw
longeron the steam nozzle.
The service life of your coffee machine
can be lengthened with regular descal-Cleaning
ing. As a precaution we recommend
Warning: clean all parts that have
descaling every three months.
come into contact with milk (frothing
Important: if you have a permanent
nozzle, steam nozzle, flexible hose, drip
filter remove it from the swivel filter
tray and drip grid), immediately after
before descaling.
use in ordinary washing-up water!
For descaling use a liquid, environmen-Then rinse them with clear water. Dry
tally-friendly descaling agent availa-all parts.
ble generally at retail outlets. Only use
Check that you wash not only all the
it in accordance with the manufac-
individual parts of the frothed milk
turer's instructions. Do not use a for-
spout (Figure 14/B, C, D), but in
mic acid based descaler.
particular the knob for regulating
Descaling the coffee machinethe froth (Figure 14/A) must be
thoroughly cleaned. During the froth-
Fill the water tank with water then add
ing procedure milk deposits can form
the descaling agent - not the other
in the crevice of the knob (Figure 14/A
way round! Swing the swivel filter into
?arrow?). As these deposits can impair
position in the appliance. Place the
the frothing result, we recommend
thermos jug with lid on the plate
that the part indicated in the figure
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