LIMESCALE WARNING
HARD WATER WILL CAUSE LIMESCALE BUILD-UP, RESULTING IN
BLOCKAGES THAT WILL CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE OR WILL
DECREASE THE LIFE OF YOUR MACHINE. TO PREVENT THIS, DESCALE
REGULARLY AND USE A WATER SOFTENER.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: PRODUCT FAILURE DUE TO THE BUILD UP OF
LIMESCALE IS NOT COVERED BY GUARANTEE.
WATER HARDNESS TABLE
WATER HARDNESS
ACTION FREQUENCY
Hardness
CaCO
Descale
3
level
mg/l
Soft
0-100
At Least Once Every 2
Months or Every 100 Cycles
Medium
101-200
At Least Once Per Month
or Every 50 Cycles
Hard*
201+
At Least Once per Month
or Every 25 Cycles
*Treat bottled water as hard water.
During Use - Water Softeners
You must use a Water Softener Bag in medium and hard water areas, but Dualit recommends the
use of a water softener in all areas. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for use. Replace the Water
Softener Bag according to the Water Hardness Table above.
During Use - Descaler
Dualit recommends only using Kilrock (coffee compatible) limescale removing solution.Follow the
manufacturer's dosage and safety/handling precautions. Descale your appliance regularly according
to the Water Hardness Table above. For further assistance, contact Dualit's Customer Services by
•
See descale instructions for full descale procedure and further details.
•
User must descale using a specific limescale removing solution. Coffee machine
cleaners will not descale your machine.
WWW.DUALIT.COM/REGISTER
DON'T FORGET
TO REGISTER
YOUR PRODUCT
OR BY POST
Slow Coffee
Water
Extraction or Drop
Softener
in Steam Output
Replace
Descale
Annually
Immediately
Replace
Descale
Bi-Annually
Immediately
Replace
Descale
Bi-Annually
Immediately
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CLEANING AND DESCALING
YOUR CAFÉ PLUS CAPSULE MACHINE
1.A
1.B
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
CLEANING YOUR FILTER PLATE
PRODUCT FAILURE
Use a small brush to remove
DUE TO THE BUILD-UP
any build-up of debris on the
OF LIMESCALE IS NOT
Filter Plate. A soft toothbrush or
COVERED BY WARRANTY.
something similar works well. A
Dualit recommends cleaning
torch may be useful to check the
and descaling regularly, in a
plate is completely clean. Once
well-ventilated area to prevent
cleaned, use the descaling steps
limescale build up in the
to clean inaccessible parts within
machine.
the machine.
Please note: Always clean your
CAUTION: Do not use sharp
machine before beginning the
implements. Risk of machine
descaling process.
damage.
SETTING UP
Ensure that the appliance is unplugged and cool before starting. Remove all packaging and protective
films from the appliance. The Setting up process will take approximately 15 minutes to complete and
will help you achieve optimum performance from your machine.
SAFETY INSTRUCTION: Never lift the lever whilst the beverage is being
dispensed. Hot beverage may cause injury and burns.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: PRODUCT FAILURE DUE TO THE BUILD-UP OF
LIMESCALE IS NOT COVERED BY GUARANTEE.
regularly, in a well-ventilated area to prevent limescale build up in the machine. See Limescale warning.
Dualit recommends the use of a Water Softener Bag in all areas. For more information contact our
2.A
2.B
Register your appliance on
Position in a safe space. This
www.dualit.com. This will only
must be away from heat
take 60 seconds. You will need
sources, water taps and not
the product model and serial
in a cupboard or in a tray that
number that are on the rating
collects water. The surface must
label on the base of the product.
be flat in order to keep the
machine level and stable.
Dualit recommends descaling
2.C
Remove the Water Tank from
the back of the appliance. Rinse
before filling with fresh water.
DO NOT USE ANY OTHER
LIQUID. Maximum fill level
is the MAX marker, do not
overfill.
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