g
Heating waterCheck that you wash not only the
Important: When heating water the individual parts of the frothed milk
spout (Figure 19/B, C, D), but partic-
suction piece (Figure 3/B) must always
be fitted and the knob for regulating ularly the knob for regulating the
the foam (Figure 3/A) must always be froth (Figure 19/A).
closed (Figure 18). Otherwise hot water During the frothing procedure milk
could spray out of the side of the con-deposits can form in the crevice on the
nector (Figure (3/D).knob (Figure 19/A ?arrow?). As these
0 Turn the switch (Figure 2/B) to the ?hot deposits can impair the frothing result,
we recommend that the part indicated
water? position.
in the figure with an ?arrow? should be
0 Place a container beneath the steam
nozzle (Figure 1/D).cleaned particularly thoroughly. Finally,
rinse the parts with clear water and dry
0 Turn the selector dial (Figure 1/P)
them.
to the ?hot water? position Do not clean these parts in a dish-
(Figure 11/D). Hot water will emerge
washer as this could damage the seals.
from the steam nozzle.
0 Once the required quantity of hot Cleaning the drip grid and
water has been produced, turn the drip tray
selector dial (Figure 1/P) back to the The drip tray can be removed for
0 position (Figure 11/B).cleaning with the aid of the finger-
sized cavities on the right and left
sides. Lift the drip tray and pull it for-
Cleaning
wards and away from the appliance
Always unplug the appliance from the base (Figure 20). You can wash the drip
mains and allow the espresso machine tray and drip grid in ordinary washing-
to cool down before cleaning.up water.
Clean the appliance casing with a
Cleaning the brew head and
damp cloth, but never immerse it in
water!brew filter
Once it has been used for a while the
Cleaning the filter and filter brew head should be cleaned with a
holderdamp cloth. If it is particularly soiled,
Proceed as described in the section To unscrew the brew filter using a coin
prepare espresso, Cleaning the filter (Figure 21) and clean it under running
and filter holder.water.
Cleaning the fresh water con-
tainerTo Descale - and Keep your
0 Dispose of any water remaining in the Espresso Machine in Good
fresh water container and clean it if Condition for Longer
necessary in ordinary washing-up
water.The service life of your espresso
machine can be lengthened with regu-
Cleaning the frothed milk spout
lar descaling. As a precaution we rec-
(Figure 19)ommend descaling every three months.
Important: Clean all parts that have For areas with hard water more fre-
come into contact with milk (frothed quent descaling is required. If the
milk spout, receptacle including lid and water filter is used the appliance needs
feed pipe, steam nozzle, flexible hose, to be descaled less often.
drip tray and drip grid) in ordinary For descaling use a liquid, environmen-
washing-up water immediately after tally-friendly descaling agent availa-
use!
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