Cleaning; Descaling - Krups SAVOY Manual Del Usario

■ The
1 - 4
CUPS button lights up.
■ To cancel the
1 - 4 cups function, press the

7. CLEANING

■ To remove the used coffee grounds, remove the filter and the filter holder from the coffee maker. Figs 20a.
and 21a.
■ Throw the coffee grounds and filter paper in the garbage. Figs 20b. and 21b.
■ Do not clean the machine if it is still hot.
■ Wash the removable filter holder and the permanent filter in warm soapy water.
■ Handle the thermal carafe with care: add a small amount of dish detergent and some water and stir gently.
Use a soft brush to remove any stains. Use a non-abrasive sponge.
■ If the carafe is very stained, fill it with boiling water. Add a dishwasher tablet and let it soak for about an
hour. Then rinse thoroughly.
■ Do not clean the carafe in a dishwasher and do not immerse it in water.
CAUTION: Do not place the thermal carafe in the microwave.
Do not put parts of the coffee maker into the dishwasher.
■ Clean the coffee maker with a damp cloth or sponge. Never use abrasive or strong products on any part
of the coffee maker.
■ To clean the stainless steel parts of your coffee maker, dampen a soft cloth or sponge with warm water.
Wipe carefully with a dry cloth.
■ For difficult stains, use a cloth with white vinegar.
■ Do not immerse the appliance in water or under the tap.

8. DESCALING

■ Why descale?
- Limestone forms naturally in your coffee maker. Descaling preserves the coffee maker and ensures it will last
longer and provide quality coffee over time. Limestone can permanently affect the machine's performance.
Malfunctions associated with scaling will not be covered by the warranty if the product is returned.
■ When to descale?
- When your machine needs descaling, the
- The descaling frequency depends on the hardness of the water and the number of brew cycles. If you notice
the following signs: longer cycle time, excessive steaming, more noise at the end of the cycle, stopping mid-
cycle, this means your machine is scaled.
- Your coffee maker should be descaled around once a month depending on the hardness of the water.
- If your machine needs descaling, the
NB: If you press the BREW button (l) while the CLEAN button (r) light is on, the descaling cycle
will start instead of the brew cycle.
How to descale your KRUPS coffee maker
■ Remove the filter cartridge (t). Figs 22 and 23.
■ Use the KRUPS® descaling solution or 17 fl. oz of white vinegar diluted in 17 fl.oz of cold or water at room
temperature or 1.5 oz of citric acid diluted in 17 fl. oz until complete dissolution of crystals. Fig. 24.
■ Pour the solution into the water tank (without coffee). Fig. 25.
■ Press the
CLEAN
button (r) followed by the
■ The cycle lasts for 30 min.
■ Wait until the end of the cycle.
■ If the water tank is not empty, please launch another descaling cycle by pressing
■ To rinse the machine, run 2 full 12 cups cycles with water but without coffee. Fig. 27.
■ Repeat if necessary.
1 - 4 CUPS button again.
CLEAN
button (r) light will come on.
CLEAN
button (r) light will flash 3 times at the end of the cycle.
BREW
button (l) to start the descaling cycle. Fig. 26.
CLEAN
button (r).
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