Item
HygieSteam
container (milk tube
holder)
Pre-ground coffee
compartment
Coffee grounds
container
Drip tray
Lubrication of the
brew group
Water tank
Machine front
Descaling of the
machine
Cleaning the brew group
Regular cleaning of the brew group prevents coffee residues from clogging up the internal circuits. Go
to the 'Status' menu on the screen and select 'Brew group clean' or visit www.saeco.com/care for
support videos on how to remove, insert and clean the brew group.
Cleaning the brew group under the tap
1 Tap the 'Status' icon and scroll to select 'Brew group clean'.
When to clean
Weekly or when the machine
reminds you
Check the pre-ground coffee
compartment weekly to see if it
is clogged
Empty the coffee grounds
container when prompted by
the machine. Clean it weekly
Empty the drip tray daily or as
soon as the red 'drip tray full'
indicator pops up through the
drip tray (Fig. 25). Clean the drip
tray weekly
Every 2 months
Weekly
Weekly
When the machine asks you to
descale
How to find in the control panel/
What to do
Remove the HygieSteam container from the
machine (Fig. 22) and remove the
HygieSteam cover (Fig. 23). Clean the
HygieSteam container and cover under the
tap or in the dishwasher. Let the container
and cover air-dry and place them back into
the machine.
Unplug the machine and remove the brew
group. Open the lid of the pre-ground coffee
compartment and insert the spoon handle
into it. Move the handle up and down until
the clogged ground coffee falls down (Fig.
24). Go to www.saeco.com/care for detailed
video instructions.
Remove the coffee grounds container while
the machine is switched on. Clean it under
the tap with some washing-up liquid or in
the dishwasher.
Note: The front panel of the coffee grounds
container is not dishwasher proof.
Remove the drip tray (Fig. 26) and clean it
under the tap with some washing-up liquid
or in the dishwasher.
Lubricate the brew group with the by-
packed grease (see 'Lubricating the brew
group'). Go to www.saeco.com/care for
detailed video instructions.
Rinse the water tank under the tap.
Clean with a non-abrasive cloth.
STATUS -> DESCALING. Follow the steps to
descale the machine. When descaling is
needed, the machine asks you to descale it,
press the OK icon to start and follow the
steps.
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