Philips EP5441/50 Manual Del Usuario página 14

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1 Check if the brew group is in the correct position. The arrow on the yellow cylinder on the side of
the brew group has to be aligned with the black arrow and N (Fig. 30).
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If they are not aligned, push down the lever until it is in contact with the base of the brew group
(Fig. 31).
2 Slide the brew group back into the machine along the guiding rails on the sides (Fig. 32) until it
locks into position with a click (Fig. 33). Do not press the PUSH button.
3 Close the service door and place back the water tank.
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance keeps your machine in top condition and ensures good-tasting
coffee for a long time with a steady coffee flow.
Consult the table below for a detailed description on when and how to clean all detachable parts of
the machine. You can find more detailed information and video instructions on
www.philips.com/coffee-care. See figure B for an overview of which parts can be cleaned in the
dishwasher.
Detachable parts When to clean
Brew group
Classic milk frother
Pre-ground coffee
compartment
Coffee grounds
container
Weekly
Monthly
After every use
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.
How to clean
Remove the brew group from the machine
(see 'Removing and inserting the brew
group'). Rinse it under the tap (see 'Cleaning
the brew group under the tap').
Clean the brew group with the Philips coffee
oil remover tablet (see 'Cleaning the brew
group with the coffee oil remover tablets').
First clean the milk frother while it is
attached to the machine by using the 'Quick
milk clean' program (see 'Quick cleaning the
classic milk frother'). Then remove the milk
frother from the machine and disassemble it.
Clean all parts under the tap or in the
dishwasher.
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.
34). Go to www.philips.com/coffee-care for
detailed video instructions.
Remove the coffee grounds container while
the machine is switched on. Rinse it under
the tap with some washing-up liquid or
clean it in the dishwasher. The front panel of
the coffee grounds container (Fig. A15) is
not dishwasher-safe.