g
0 Remove the plastic attachment and the section ?Cleaning the brew filter?
rinse both under running water (figures 15, 16).
(figure 14).First pour the water into the water
0 Place the plastic attachment back into tank, then add the decalcifier; never in
the drip tray. the reverse order. At least 0.5 litres of
0 Push the clean drip tray back into the water must be used. The decalcifier
appliance and place the drip grating should be added accordingly.
back in.0 Remove the power plug from the
Cleaning the brew filterpower point and allow the appliance to
cool.
From time to time check the brew filter
to ensure that the holes in the filter 0 Place the filter holder in position with-
have not become blocked by coffee out the filter.
particles. The brew filter is located on 0 Place a sufficiently large container
the underside of the brew head.under the filter holder.
If the holes have become blocked:0 Insert the power plug into the power
0 Unscrew the brew filter using a coin point and switch on the appliance.
(figure 15). 0 Afterwards, turn the selector dial (fig-
0 Remove the brew filter and seal ure 1/E) to the position and let
(figure 16/1) and remove the brew fil-approx. 1/3 of the decalcifier flow
ter?s seal (figure 16/2).through the system.
0 Clean the brew filter with warm water 0 Then switch off the appliance and
and a brush. allow the decalcifying solution to act
for approx. 10 minutes.
0 Rinse the seal with warm rinse water.
0 Allow the rest of the decalcifying solu-
If the appliance is to be transported at
3tion to rinse the brew head.
temperatures below zero:
0 Then thoroughly clean the water tank.
0 Empty the water tank.
0 Fill the water tank with fresh water
0 Turn the selector dial (figure 1/E) to
and allow all of the water to flow over
the position and let the appliance
the brew head.
dry.
Repeat the procedure if there is a lot of
limescale.
Decalcifying0 After decalcifying the appliance,
replace the brew filter and seal.
If the espresso is flowing through the
filter at a slower rate than usual, it is
time for the appliance to be decalci-What to do if?
fied.
the espresso temperature is too low:
We recommend that you decalcify the
- Carry out the brewing procedure
machine once every three months. If
without using espresso grounds, but
you live in an area with hard water the
using the filter and filter holder, in
decalcifying procedure may have to be
order to preheat the system.
carried out more often.
-Preheat the cups.
We recommend to use only the original
3- Decalcify the appliance.
AEG decalcifying tabs PNC
the flow speed decreases noticeably:
900 195 537/7.
- Do not press the espresso grounds
Important: Prior to decalcifying, re-
too firmly into the filter.
move the brew filter (figure 1/T) and
- Do not grind the espresso grounds
the brew filter?s seal, as described in
too finely (?medium? fineness).
- Decalcify the appliance.
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