3 Information
3.1 Descaling the appliance
Descaling extends the life of your appliance.
Descale your coffee maker at least 4 times per
year. The period depends on the water hardness
in your area. The harder the water is, the more
often the appliance has to be descaled.
1. Purchase a suitable descaler from a speciality
store. Please ask naming the device.
2. Prior to commencing the descaling process
thoroughly
read
package insert of the descaler. Should the
manufacturer›s
instructions
the ones listed below, then follow the
manufacturer›s instructions.
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You can also use white vinegar and
lemon acid instead of a commercially
available descaler.
3. Fill the water tank to the «10» mark and add
descaler. Mixing ratio: 4 parts water to 1 part
descaler.
4. Turn the appliance on and allow approximately
one large coffee cup to run through the
appliance.
5. Turn the appliance off.
6. Let the mixture soak for about 15 minutes.
7. Repeat steps 4 - 6.
8. Now turn the appliance on and let the entire
mixture run through.
9. Fill the water tank with cold, fresh drinking
water and run all the water through.
10. Repeat step 9 four times.
11. Now you may brew coffee again.
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the
manufacturer›s
differ
from
3.2 Storage
• If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long
period of time, please store it carefully. Make
sure the appliance is unplugged and completely
dry.
• Store the appliance in a cool, dry place. Make
sure the appliance is kept out of the reach of
children.
3.3 Handling and
transportation
• During handling and transportation, carry
the appliance in its original packaging. The
packaging of the appliance protects it against
physical damages.
• Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or the
packaging. The appliance may be damaged.
• Dropping the appliance will render it non-
operational or cause permanent damage.
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You can also use white vinegar and
lemon acid instead of a commercially
available descaler.
Please see the cover page of the
user manual for initial use, general
use and cleaning sections.
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